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Dow Corning Launches Release Coatings at Labelexpo

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2012, Syl-Off emulsion silicone release coatings are specifically designed for filmic substrates Dow Corning offers two products that expand your options from the typical thermal-cure solventless release ...

Spinnaker Coating Now Owned by its Employees

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2012, ... as well as a $2.5 million 60-in. Black Clawson (Davis-Standard) unit that operates at 1,400 fpm and is used for silicone coating. Ups and Downs Since its inception in 1928, Spinnaker has been through ...

Pressure-Sensitive Coating: Ready & Able

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... emulsion unit and a Park (Bolton Emerson Americas) hot melt unit; a $2.5 million 60-in. Black Clawson (Davis-Standard) unit that operates at 1,400 fpm and is used for silicone coating, and a 60-in. coater ...

Bluestar Silicones Raises Prices for Platinum Catalysts

(Archive)

September 15, 2007, Bluestar Silicones announces a 25% price increase on its platinum catalysts, effective September 1, for the release coating and pressure-sensitive adhesive markets. PRESS RELEASE CRANBURY, NJ—Bluestar ...

Less Coating, More Control

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... fit into today's coating world? Ralph Pagendarm finds UV-curable silicones still lagging far behind thermal curing silicones. “UV-curable acrylic adhesives are starting to be considered but still are considered ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... the adhesion values of the solvent-based adhesives historically preferred for high-performance applications. Release liners, both paper and film, and their silicone release coatings must perform to even ...

Solving the Problem of Silicone Transfer

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, Dr. Wilhelm Munninger of Frantschach Inncoat, a specialty release liner manufacturer, outlines his company's response to a major problem with large-format, water-based ink jet print. Silicone release coating ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportReducing Silicone Mist

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, Using a high-speed cross-linker is a cost-effective solution to reduce mist. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 In the early 1980s, machines that applied silicone release coatings ran ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... deep draws, and the silicone release coating still retains its functionality in releasing the billets. Low-Density Polyethylene LDPE is a fairly soft, extensible, and conformable film. For applications ...

Orange Peel in a Coating Is Not Very Tasty

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... system to make it flow better often can eliminate orange peel. To remedy an orange peel appearance when using coatings in solvents or coatings that are 100% solids, certain silicone surfactants can be ...

Extrusion Coating Technology For The Imaging Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... Some materials are pigmented. This poses another challenger to the extrusion coating converter. Many products involve using a silicone release liner that is challenging for high-speed converters to handle. ...

Control the Curl

(Coating/Laminating)

May 21, 2025, ... is often caused by asymmetry between the top and bottom surfaces. Glassine papers are particularly prone to this because their high density and low thickness make them less stiff. Silicone application ...

Evonik Launches TEGO® Wet 288 for Substrate Wetting of Waterborne and Radiation-curing Formulations

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2025, ...  Evonik Coating Additives has developed TEGO® Wet 288, a unique substrate wetting additive designed to address the challenges of waterborne and radiation-cured formulations. Traditional silicone based ...

Mastering Corona Treatment Since 1988: QC Electronics

(Surface Prep)

February 06, 2025, ... and Services Ceramic Electrodes Ceramic Rolls, Coatings, and Recovery Silicone Sleeves Waterjet Cutting Lab Testing Consulting Why QC Electronics? We’re more than just a manufacturer ...

ETI Converting Equipment: Transforming Label Manufacturing

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2025, ... with ETI’s Solutions In 2000, we introduced the Cohesio—a machine that reimagined how labels are made. By integrating printing, silicone coating, adhesive coating, and converting into one streamlined ...

PSA Tapes Key to Enhancing EV Battery Design and Production

(Print)

August 29, 2024, ... Flammability Flammability and thermal runaway are key challenges for EV battery manufacturers. To limit flammability, manufacturers are using acrylic- and silicone-based adhesives with flame-retardant ...

ETI Converting is ready to turn heads at LabelExpo Americas 2024 with an innovative live demo of its Cohesio machine

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 08, 2024, ... and full end of line automation. Widely known for its flexibility and modular design, Cohesio features: Flexographic printing stations Silicone coating and curing station Adhesive coating and laminating ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2024, ... are affected by both the material and desired diameter. For example, when I was a marketer in the silicone coating marketplace, we worked with those "slippery" materials, often at less than two-inch cuts, ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Converting Perspectives)

April 08, 2024, ... by both the material and desired diameter. For example, when I was a marketer in the silicone coating marketplace, we worked with those “slippery” materials, often at less than two-inch cuts, sometimes ...

ETI: Pioneering Innovation in Label Manufacturing

(Coating/Laminating)

February 12, 2024, ... labelstock yourself, using your choice of raw materials including paper or filmic substrate, silicone, and adhesive. This transformative approach isn’t just about manufacturing your own material, it’s ...