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Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, ... through careful monomer selection. For example, acrylic acid imparts polarity to the polymer and also can be a site for cross-linking. This aids the adhesion to polar surfaces like metals. The monomers ...

Mactac Reports New CHILL AT Products

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2018, ... company says they have what is said to be a very versatile temperate range spanning –65 to +150 deg F and deliver exceptional adhesion at room temperature as well. CHILL AT is typically used in refrigerated ...

Flex Films Launches Metallized Polyester

(Flexpack)

February 3, 2018, ... metal adhesion or bond strength of >1200 gram-force/in. Dr. Steven J. Sargeant, GM, technology, at Flex Films (USA), says, “The adhesion of metal on BOPET base film is the sum of chemical and mechanical ...

Sun Chemical Announces UV Offset Ink

(News | New Products)

January 13, 2018, ... that company says are sometimes considered to be a concern to many brand owners and regulatory bodies. SunCure Aspire UV inks are also said to deliver very good adhesion properties to many non-porous substrates. inks ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... MP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, which reportedly is very resistant to chemicals and solvents and has very good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. Like Mactac’s ...

Flint Launches In-Mold Label Ink

(Label/Tape)

November 29, 2017, ... and produced conforming to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), it has exceptionally good adhesion and scratch resistance, while it is very versatile in high as well as sub-zero temperatures, says company. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... layer in a three-ply lamination. Their adhesion layer is suitable for laminating, adhesive coating, or printing and they are reportedly ideal for regular and stand-up pouches, as well as lidding. Contact ...

DUNMORE Offers Inkjet Printable Film

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... order to meet specific esthetic needs, these inkjet coatings can be applied to metallized film white film, or clear films. These coatings are engineered to improve ink adhesion, drying time, and resolution. ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, The pressure-sensitive label is engineered to bond with tires during the vulcanization process and maintain permanent adhesion OEGSTGEEST, THE NETHERLANDS | Avery Dennison has created a label that ...

Sun Chemical Launches EB and UV Inks

(News | New Products)

November 6, 2017, ... beam (EB) curable offset inks are said to offer the following benefits: high transfer and excellent lithographic water window properties; adhesion and abrasion resistance; outstanding cure response; excellent ...

GPA Launches Papers for Dry Toner Market

(Print)

November 4, 2017, ... their customers’ needs, according to company. As added bonuses, the paper surface is said to be exceptionally uniform to provide superior ink adhesion and image resolution for stunning image quality, and ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... or as the middle layer in a three-ply lamination. According to Toray, MET OPP and MET PET have an industry-leading metal adhesion and greater bond strength between the non-metal lamination layer and ...

Sun Chemical Launches Fast-Curing Inks

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2017, ... new product also has robust adhesion characteristics, allowing printers to use it on a wide range of plastic substrates, and provides high holdout on even the most absorbent substrates for increased print ...

Epson Adds New Digital Press

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2017, ... barcode, and image serialization. Seven-color ink set (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, Green, and White), durable, water-based, resin-coated pigment inks provide excellent adhesion, produce a high ...

Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... acrylic emulsion adhesive, which reportedly is resistant to chemicals and solvents and has good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. The films are said to be ideal where high-performance adhesive ...

HERMA Adhesive Promises Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 3, 2017, ... production environment, without exposing the user to any compromises as regards high initial tack and outstanding final adhesion Finally, company says the 62Xpc provides excellent resistance to light, ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... and with very good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. Mactac’s durable film solutions are available under the company’s Precise Program, allowing customers to order less material for small ...

Pillar Announces Surface Treatment Service

(News | New Products)

August 7, 2017, ... pretreated roll materials from their suppliers, but for a number of reasons were unable to achieve proper ink, coating, or adhesive adhesion to those materials using their in-house treaters. These clients ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 7, 2017, ... and delve into what types of testing might provide some answers. During the development phase, evaluation of adhesive performance to determine adhesion and cohesive properties will be key. Data will ...

Bobst Metallizer Working Well at Oben Plant

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2017, ... metal adhesion and barrier enhancement properties with an up to 30% improvement on WVTR. Erik Sosa, technical director at Oben Group, says, “We wanted to purchase a new metallizer which would maximize ...