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- PSTC Seminar Aimed at 'Mastery' of Adhesion Scienc
- (News | New Products)
- April 10, 2003, ... Tape Council (PSTC) says, in conjuction with TECH XXVI, it will present PSA 102 Advanced Technology for Pressure-Sensitive Tapes, "an advanced 12-hour course presented by a faculty of industry experts," ...
- Do You Really Want to Color That Adhesive or Coating?
- (Materials)
- March 31, 2003, ... amounts of pigment or dye we needed to add were so excessive, they essentially negated the characteristics of the original adhesive or coating. Consider for example a pressure-sensitive adhesive. If ...
- A Clear Winner
- (Tapes)
- March 31, 2003, ... the Mark Andy presses arrived. “And if we're selling pressure-sensitive labels to an account, “ he adds, “there's a good chance they also have products that could use a hang tag, that could be sold in ...
- The Label Co. Serves with Printcafe
- (News | New Products)
- March 31, 2003, ... acquired by the Nashua Corporation in February 2003) produces pressure-sensitive materials such as scale and point-of-sale labels. States Printcafe's press release: "Customer service manager Teri Steiner ...
- Movin' on Up into New Markets
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... “poised to become a major leader in the pressure-sensitive tape market.” By most indications, the company already is. Venture Tape has enjoyed better than 10% annual growth since it was established ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2003, ... ink system created for narrow web converters. It is called ideal for tags and regular and p-s (pressure-sensitive) abels for beverage, personal care, cosmetic, toy, and retail shopping bag applications. ...
- Brckner at BrasilPlast 2003 Brazil's Plastic Sector's Biggest Showca
- (News | New Products)
- February 02, 2003, ... properties, such as films for lamination to paper, PE (polyethylene), and other films, self-adhesive, wraparound or pressure-sensitive (ps) labels." "Sophisticated line concepts for the flexible production ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... USA—Hewlett-Packard Co. reports Altrif Label, the Netherlands, one of the largest manufacturers of p-s (pressure-sensitive) labels in Europe, announced plans to increase its extensive production capability ...
- Atmospheric Plasma
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... evaluated to determine the adhesion of the ink. A tape test was performed for each protocol with a ½ in. × 2 in. tape peel test using fresh transparent (clear) pressure-sensitive tape. The tape was applied ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... P-S Tapes to Expand Annually CLEVELAND, OH, USA—The world market for pressure-sensitive (p-s or self-adhesive) tapes is projected to expand at an annual pace of 5.5% through 2006 to 25.4 billion sq m, ...
- Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... be important. A paper label with a PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) on the backside can have some color, provided the paper is sufficiently opaque to hide the color. The color of an adhesive or coating ...
- PSA Problem Solving
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2003, ... to take a step-by-step approach. This methodology can aid the investigation of quality issues commonly encountered with pressure-sensitive-adhesive (PSA) products. In the production of pressure-sensitive ...
- National Adhesives to Feature High Productivity Products at CMM
- (News | New Products)
- January 26, 2003, ... CMM show in April. According to the company, it will showcase its full range of industrial pressure-sensitive adhesives and laminating adhesives, including those that can foamed, at the Converting Machinery/Materials ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2002, ... and vacuum web coating. Coating/laminating topics included environmental concerns; gravure coating; PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) product testing; laminating adhesives; release systems; and many more. ...
- Canadian Converter: Labelad
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2002, ... America to install a 12-color flexographic press. The company also houses an array of presses and prepress equipment to provide pressure-sensitive labels, promotional/informational labels and booklets, ...
- PSA Online Outlet Provides Savings
- (News | New Products)
- November 21, 2002, MACtac, manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) materials, reports it's established MACtacMarket.com as an ongoing money-saving opportunity for the roll label converting market. STOW, OH, USA—MACtac, ...
- Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportMedical/Healthcare Use
- (Archive)
- October 31, 2002, ... market. The majority of liners actually are featured on final products as a protective backing for a pressure-sensitive adhesive. However, a high proportion are used for film, foam, and adhesive casting ...
- Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist
- (Archive)
- October 31, 2002, ... she has held a Technical Service and Development role at Dow Corning serving the Paper Industry Group in the areas of pressure-sensitive adhesives and release coatings. Paul Vandort received bachelor ...
- Outsourcing Protects Trade Secrets
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2002, ... Pilot coating is a typical but important step in product development. It is especially critical for release liners in the pressure-sensitive market. The best tests simulate an environment as close as ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2002, ... tagstock is used for ink jet- and laser-printable business cards, CD jewel case inserts, badges, and more, co. reports. Matte-coated stock is non-pressure-sensitive and designed to release cleanly from ...