Primers

Michelman Solutions for Creating Sustainable Flexible Packaging on Display at PAMEX 2023

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2023, ... primers, barrier coatings, topcoats, and heat seal coatings offer increased functionality while providing opportunities to reduce waste, provide product protection, and use fewer raw materials. Michelman ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... ink products, SolarFlex™ CRCL inks are designed to be used without requiring primers and to wash-off or to be retained on the printed labels, depending on the material to be recycled and according to recyclability ...

Fujifilm announces commercial availability of Acuity Prime L flatbed printer

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2023, ... images day-in, day-out. A new jettable primer improves adhesion still further for particularly challenging substrates. This removes the need for the offline pre-treatment of substrates before printing, ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... for caustic-resistant ink – for retention on BOPP labels and sleeves meant for PET bottles, for example. Caustic-resistant primers, coatings and inks can be used for this purpose. They can offer high resistance ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... treated surfaces are hydrophilic with “green” water-based paints, inks and adhesives eliminating chemical primers. Additionally, plasma is safer in the workplace than flame surface treatment. SOFTAL’s ...

Sun Chemical Returns to Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 11, 2022, ... and feel to label applications. Sun Chemical’s SunEvo range of digital primers, overprint varnishes and lamination adhesives, along with a complementary range of SunJet inkjet inks, can help customers ...

Award-Winning EFI Nozomi 18000+ LED Single-Pass Printer for Display Graphics Commercially Available

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... single-pass inkjet offering for the corrugated packaging space – and combines them with important enhancements: Manual or full automation feeding and stacking; Hybrid aqueous/UV primer for printing on ...

Acucote introduces recycled content for Direct Thermal printers

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2022, ... alcohol and oil resistance – ideal for retail, logistics, health and food industries. The face is primer coated for exceptional adhesive anchorage for both removable and permanent adhesives. For enhanced ...

Atmospheric Plasma Treatment

(Surface Prep)

March 31, 2022, ... friendly because it does not produce ozone. LinearPlasma treated surfaces works well with water-based paints, inks, and adhesives and do not require primers. Plasma is safer than flame surface treatment. ...

EFI Launches Enhanced Platform for Nozomi Single-Pass Inkjet Presses

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2022, ... complement individual needs, with single or dual bottom feeder options, a roller coater capable of applying varying amounts of primer, an optional varnish station that allows for a range of gloss or satin ...

Davis-Standard to Market Nonwovens and Converting Solutions at Techtextil North America

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ... of coating one or both sides of the web for product adaptability. Applying the primer in-line has been advantageous in helping converters avoid a secondary process while also providing in-house quality ...

Enabling Solutions for Sustainable Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2022, ... improve package functionality, utility, and performance in use. Their Michem® Flex brand of sustainable, water-based technologies includes primers, barrier coatings, topcoats, and specialized heat seal ...

Sun Chemical Introduces Innovative Range of Varnish Solutions for Enhancing Resistance of HP Indigo Printed Labels

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2021, ... the HP Indigo ElectroInk and the primer layer to deliver improved physical properties and high durability in challenging applications. The set of varnishes are a press-ready solution and do not require ...

ONECode - A new simplified range of solvent-based inks and coatings for European Flexible Packaging converters

(News | New Products)

July 21, 2021, ... and gravure), and ZenCode, a recently launched range of sustainable solutions. Enhancing and complementing the portfolio are overprint varnishes and primers under the NexisCode brand name, and additives ...

3DT: Trailblazing Surface Treatment Company Celebrates 30 Years

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2021, ... where it was invented, to the United States. In the 1990s most automotive, medical and packaging manufacturers were using chemical primer baths, physical abrasion and flame treatment to increase the ...

Davis-Standard to Market Fabric Coating Innovation at Techtextil North America

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2021, ... the primer in-line has been advantageous in helping converters avoid a secondary process while also providing in-house quality control and intellectual property protection. For more information, visit ...

The Value of Specialised Experience

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... – corona treatment is still very effective.  But, as new and more complex packaging materials are developed, the use of plasma treatment to replace expensive solvent-based primers will have a major impact ...

Exhibitor Sneak Peek - Davis-Standard

(Exhibitor Sneak Peek)

March 14, 2021, ... thickness range of 15 to 2500 microns and typical widths up to 126 inches (3200 mm). Coaters are capable of coating one or both sides of the web for product adaptability. Applying the primer in-line has ...

Davis-Standard to Promote Total Solutions at Chinaplas 2021

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2021, ... from 650 to 1,350mm, and is engineered for processing rates up to 300 meters per minute for paper, film and aluminum foils with direct gravure primer coating and coextrusion lamination stations. Hallmarks ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, ... effective, does not generate secondary waste and sometimes is the only way to solve a company’s problem. This article is meant to be a primer for people considering using dry ice in their operation. ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... and primers used in laminating or extrusion coating on reverse printed polyesters. Recent studies indicate that corona discharge treatment of the polyester will alter the surface energy of polyesters ...

Loparex Selects Sung An Machinery Co. Ltd. New High Performance Tandem Extrusion Machine

(Extrusion Coating)

February 04, 2019, ... latest printing, primer coating and extrusion technology advancements. “Loparex is committed to the release liner market and the support of our customers’ growth plans,” said Jan Hilbrink, managing director ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... coatings, primers, protective coatings and release lacquers, etc., are all up for consideration. Quality control, test and product development devices have much to offer, reducing waste, speeding throughput ...

An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 11, 2018, ... stand, corona treater, liquid primer, flame treating, coating/casting section, 3-extruder system with coextrusion feedblock, beta-gauge, and winder.  The nip roll on this laboratory line can be substituted ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2018

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2018, ... 25 September. More information at www.labelawards.com.   BOOTH DESCRIPTIONS ACTEGA North America (Booth #711) will feature In-mold coatings, UV ink systems, narrow web digital primers and special ...

Mica Opens Distribution Center in Singapore

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2018, The company says the new facility will aid supply chain and delivery efficiency in Southeast Asia SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation, a supplier of water-based primers and coatings to the global flexible ...

Mica Names Distributors in India & Middle East

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2018, Expanding its global footprint, Mica appoints PackOne and FES to support its growing business in India and the Middle East SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation recently finalized partnerships with PackOne ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ...  • Coating = fluid deposition for active ingredients and primers • Curing = ovens, UV and E-beam curing (heat, light and energy) • Converting = laminating, slitting and rewinding   Energy storage ...

Telstar Press Allows Many Tests

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2017, ... for speed and appearance; Rotary screen testing: UV rotary screen printer will mount any manufacturer’s rotary screen material for testing of tactile varnishes, adhesives, primers, slurries, medical ...

UPM Raflatac Adhesives Book Is Available

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2017, ... find their ideal solution based on specific applications, substrates, and temperature. For those new to the industry, the book is called a helpful primer on the basic science behind labels. "All UPM Raflatac ...