Curing

Medical Packaging and Its Special Needs

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... curing products, etc. The same statements also apply to coatings and inks. Similar types of products find use in both standard flexible packaging and in medical packaging applications. What are the ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... MA; 508/229-7774; honleuv.com The UVA Spot 400 flood cure unit is said to offer user complete range of spectra for any curing application. Available with multiple lamp and filter options, it offers portability ...

FFTA Campaigns for Flexo

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... the need for interstation curing while printing multicolor jobs on a non-absorbent substrate. Dynaloy, Indianapolis, IN, announced it has formulated a coating and cleaning system for anilox rolls that ...

RadTech 2002 Yields High Performance

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2002, RadTech 2002: Curing at the Speed of Light. Attendance at the ultraviolet/electron beam technology conference/expo last month seems to be in keeping with the science and industry utilization of UV/EB technology: ...

Midwest Converters See Foiling Future at Propheteer Presentation

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2002, ... system and die. Propheeter says the job then was run using the new "DieLess" "thru-curing" method of cold foiling developed by API Foil and Akzo Nobel. Propheteer says the event is the first hosted at ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... are securing their position by accessing new technology and finding strong growth in emerging markets. Where are the Growing Markets and Sources of New Technology? In the last ten years, the world ...

Cutting to the Chase

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... expansion to its 25,000-sq-ft facility, the converter also is expanding the capabilities of its high-speed, solventless, 100% solids laminating line. The addition of a new ultraviolet light curing system ...

Dive in the Ipex "SEE" of Technolog

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2002, ...  microwave bulbs, suitable for all known UV curing systems. In addition, says the co., Ipex visitors can check out the extended series of spectrally enhanced metal halide versions. Visit Primarc on th ...

Flint Ink UV: "Ideal" for Packagin

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2002, ... Gemini system," explains D'Angelo, "converters can achieve sharp wet traps between printing stations and utilize minimal UV light for curing." When combined with a UV coating, the Gemini system also offers ...

Converters Strike Back

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... requires senior management be apprised of how thieves threaten your brand, thereby securing their commitment to champion the initiative within the organization. Create a Team Now that you have senior ...

New Products for the Narrow Web Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... Nottingham, England; +44 (0) 1949 836223; focuslabel.com Co. reports it will offer its label printing machines with GEW UV curing systems again. After using an alternative supplier since 1997, co. ran ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... Is Stable in High Temperatures Gigahetz-Optik, Newburyport, MA; 978/462-1818 Handheld X9 2 UV curing radiometer is able to maintain stability in high-temperature and intense UV-curing environments. RCH-style ...

Every Trick in the Book

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... white OPP/top coat. The OPP from ExxonMobil Chemical Films Europe, Luxembourg, is top coated, metallized, and laminated by Hueck. After curing, it is slit into rolls and sent to converter Schreiner ...

Disc Is the Package

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, Almost 15 years ago, Univenture's founder, Ross Youngs, invented a way to package and protect CDs. With a Chromas press and a Pillar corona treater, the Almost 15 years ago, Univenture's founder, Ross ...

Nanotechnology Spotlighted at RadTech

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2002, ...  event is the largest planned event ever on the fast-growing uses of ultraviolet (UV) light and electron beams (EB) for the rapid curing of coatings, inks, adhesives, plastics, and composites. "The implication ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... American Ultraviolet germicidal air and water systems and conveyorized curing systems. Products available will include shuttered UV systems from American Ultraviolet's Aetek Div. and spot curing equipment ...

The Power Savers

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... replaced. Key to the upgrade was the replacement of the original water-cooled, two lamps-per-station ultraviolet curing systems on each press with Honle's single-lamp, air-cooled UV curing systems. According ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... of providing fast regional access to service for our international customers.” IST Metz Expands in U.K. BOLINGBROOK, IL, USA—IST Metz GmbH, manufacturer of UV drying/curing systems for graphic arts ...

Overcoats Offer Protection (and You Don't Have to Button Up

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... Overcoats could be curing or noncuring. The curing variety generally offered improved properties. Initially, overcoats were available as solutions of volatile organic solvents such as toluene, methyl ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2002, ... in energy curing. "Specifically, we discussed how EB technology fits one onto the mid- to narrow web press industry for curing coatings and laminating adhesives on a flexo line. We also talked about the ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... controls; digitally controlled or conventional die-cutting and waste rewind; a laminating unit for cold and UV lamination and super varnishing; and a UV flexo varnishing unit with cold UV curing. ID ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Archive)

December 30, 2001, ... involve hot melt pressure sensitive adhesives with a special focus on UV and EB curing systems, new applications for hot melt products, uses in flexible packaging, information on dispensing systems, and ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 30, 2001, ... for customer evaluations of EB-cured coatings and adhesives. The lab is equipped with a new CB175 EB curing unit from Energy Sciences Inc. Industry Studies Cigarette Packaging Changes Worldwide  ...

One-Dimensional Converter Expands Its Reach

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ...  Equipment there includes a 28×40-in., six-color Komori L640 lithographic press with interstation UV curing and coating; a pair of eight- and ten-color, 18-in. Comco Commanders with UV flexo, UV rotary ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... curing window waveband. LED indicators provide easy view for operators. Cold UV System Offers Economical Operation GEW Ltd., Surrey, England; ph: +44 (0) 1737 824500; Fax: +44 (0) 1737 823822. The ...

Indigo-Nilpeter Bring Inline Finishing to Digital Label Printing

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2001, ... unit equipped with cold UV curing; and a laminating unit for cold and UV lamination and varnishing. "The rapid growth in the labels sector has created fresh opportunities for digital offset color printing," ...

Polytech Adds Line to Research Center

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... width of 1,000 mm and is geared in for a running speed of 500 mpm. A key decision in the design of the line, reports Polytech, was to accomplish the curing of environmentally friendly adhesives and ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... of a display and either of two different measuring devices. Said to be applicable to UV curing done on conveyors. Walk-in Oven has Digital Controller The Grieve Corp., Round Lake, IL; 847/546-8225 ...

FREE Mark Andy/Comco Flexo FeastWhere Flexo Printers Can Gobble Up Ideas

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, ... converting systems; live demo of combination UV- and EB-curing systems; actual press makeready, production run printing, and complete job changeovers for folding cartons, cut-n-stack film labels, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2001, ... tape with excellent elongation properties for edge protection of paper and board rolls; #7216 Butterfly die-cut format for securing the top layer of paper before the flying splice; and #51913 for manual ...