Coating/Laminating
Hot Topics: Adhesive Coating | Extrusion Coating | Metallizing | Curing | Drying | Green Converting | Primers | Coatings
Graco System Named Award Finalist
- Published: July 03, 2014
The InvisiPac Tank-Free Hot Melt Delivery System will take home a Stevie when the 2014 American Business Awards are announced in September
Coating Matters | Everything You Wanted to Know about Coating But Were Afraid to Ask
- Published: June 18, 2014
Developing a new coated product? Here is a set of questions that can lead the process engineer in the right direction going forward.
Henkel Food Safety Program Is Broad
- Published: June 13, 2014
The Food Safe Packaging Portal includes webinars, videos, forums, and Internet resources designed to cover the entire production process
Coating Matters | Stop Defects Before They Start
- Published: May 27, 2014
Reducing defects in fluid coating works best by practicing preventative medicine.
Nordmeccanica Vacuum Celebrates Grand Opening
- Published: May 27, 2014
New location will produce metallizing machinery for plastic films and paper, incorporating technology from the Galileo business purchased in 2013
Faustel Exceeds Pre-Recession Business
- Published: May 23, 2014
Expansion into new markets and lean practices have helped company hit a ten-year high in business
Sun Chemical Showing Broad Line at Interpack
- Published: May 12, 2014
Solutions include laminations adhesives, coatings, information tools, branding information, regulatory requirements, and more
HP and Comexi Join for Lamination Solution
- Published: May 09, 2014
The Comexi NEXUS L20000 is called a dedicated end-to-end lamination and coating solution for digitally printed flexible packaging
AIMCAL and SPE Come Together for Tech Conference
- Published: April 25, 2014
SPE’s FlexPackCon is added to the AIMCAL fall conference, reportedly covering the industry from resins to extrusion to converting and packaging
Coating Matters | Designing Equipment for Fluid Flow
- Published: April 23, 2014
In premetered coating, a slot die is the control valve that turns fluid flow through a pipe into a precise, flat, and even coating on a continuous substrate. How does a chunk of metal do this?
Faustel Adds Yokogawa Gauge to Battery Electrode Coating Lines
- Published: April 22, 2014
Gauge monitors coating thickness reportedly allows line to run faster, meeting higher production demands with improved production efficiency
Coating Tech Institute Offers Slot Die Coating Course
- Published: March 27, 2014
Topics in the three-day course include fluid coating technology, rheology, coating defects, business, and more
Defects in Coating
- Published: March 25, 2014
Fluid coating is only as good as the quality team says it is. Once the fluid hits the substrate many things can happen... Read about how to identify, analyze and remedy coating defects.
Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect
- Published: March 16, 2014
The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) awards winners of its Vacuum Metallized or Coated Products, Sustainability & Technology Competitions.
Gloucester Engineering Creates Two Divisions
- Published: March 13, 2014
A Lifetime Support Division will focus on aftermarket products and customer service, while the OEM division focuses on company’s product line
