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- Keynote Speaker Announced for TAPPI’s 18th Biennial European PLACE Conference
- (News | New Products)
- August 07, 2022, ... the conference program. The European PLACE Conference is the only event of its kind in Europe that focuses on Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings and Extrusion (PLACE). Speakers include not only ...
- Sustainable Machinery Performance and Smart Factory Solutions Brought To You By Davis-Standard at K2022
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- July 24, 2022, ... and needed flexibility for processing various polymers at changing web widths. The motorized deckling adjustment promotes safe operation, and an optional way-encoder reduces waste during product changeover. ...
- Sustainability Beyond Recyclability
- (Flexpack)
- July 04, 2022, ... polymers are reduced in size via grinding, then they are melted, pelletized and mixed with virgin resins during extrusion. Both PET-PCR from water and soda bottles, as well as PCR-PE from milk jugs are ...
- There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film
- (News | New Products)
- June 26, 2022, ... the late 19th century that low pressure plasmas can react with surfaces and form new materials (including polymers) [The Foundations of Vacuum Coating Technology, Donald M. Mattox Berlin Heidelberg: Springer ...
- Atmospheric Plasma Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- March 31, 2022, ... treatment of polymers and more. Both methods are used to modify a substrate’s surface energy to improve the adhesion of inks, lacquers, adhesives, and coatings. Corona treatment is the most the most popular ...
- New At K 2022: START-UP ZONE
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- February 28, 2022, ... quality circular polymers for the global production supply chain. Also on board are HAGE 3D from Austria, which produces large format industrial 3D printers, and the developers of ENLYZE from Germany, ...
- Innovative Recycling Solutions for Thermoset Plastics
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- February 14, 2022, ... PhD, Consultant on Polymers and Retired Senior Research Associate at ExxonMobil Chemical. He explains that the most important classical thermosets that are recyclable are polyurethanes, epoxies and silicones, ...
- Taking Control of Static
- (Surface Prep)
- February 13, 2022, ... in the Triboelectric Series to show that synthetic polymers usually charge negatively and that biological and inorganic materials charge positively. Exceptions identify materials that are in the wrong ...
- The Relationship of Surface Characteristics and Successful Corona Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- January 16, 2022, ... The crystallinity of polymers effects the rate that their surface energies increase. As the crystallinity of the polymer increases (from lower to higher, PE, PEP, PP), longer exposure time is needed ...
- The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation
- (Web Handling)
- January 10, 2022, ... high release polymers like Teflon. Our expertise with polymer materials is gained from decades of providing the highest quality and most extensive selection of polymers. Our field engineers will evaluate ...
- Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens
- (Nonwovens)
- November 28, 2021, ... natural resources with a focus on renewable raw materials. Biodegradable polymers have offered scientists a possible solution to waste‐disposal problems associated with traditional petroleum‐derived plastics ...
- Kemira Introduces Advanced Polymer Technology to Solve Stickies Challenges in Recycled Paper and Board
- (News | New Products)
- October 26, 2021, ... product quality. The new quick inversion polymers provide superior hydrophobic particle fixation and have proven success in improving machine cleanliness and with it, machine runnability and efficiency in ...
- Tetra Pak Expands Production of Plant-Based Coatings for Aseptic Cartons to North America
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- October 13, 2021, ... PE will come with a plant-based cap, also derived from sugarcane. The plant-based PE coating reportedly offers the same recyclability, functionality and food protection as traditional polymers but made ...
- ExxonMobil Introduces New Series of Low Density ExceedTM XP 7 Performance Polyethylene Grades That Deliver “Never Seen Before” Levels of Performance
- (News | New Products)
- September 28, 2021, ... polymers also enhance packaging toughness with best-in-class flex crack, extreme dart and puncture, while offering good optical properties. For more information, visit https://www.exxonmobilchemical.com. ...
- FLEXcon Expands Eco-Friendly Packaging Product Line
- (News | New Products)
- August 22, 2021, ... “Using a PE film on an HDPE container means you are pairing like polymers - a benefit over using BOPP films on HDPE containers,” said Melissa David, product manager, packaging, FLEXcon. “This better ...
- Plasma Replaces Propane Torch to Improve Print Adhesion on PE Pipes
- (News | New Products)
- July 08, 2021, ... in Enercon in-line Plasma Treaters to enable inkjet printing on various polymers has reduced labor and operating costs while improving throughput. CB Supplies manufactures three types of polyethylene ...
- Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing
- (Coating)
- June 06, 2021, ... coating machinery is built for versatility for adding different polymers to the primary web as a moisture barrier, vapor barrier, or has a strengthening agent. Davis-Standard’s coating platforms are known ...
- The Value of Specialised Experience
- (News | New Products)
- April 26, 2021, ... more than 25 years. His background in science and polymers has been the basis of this longstanding relationship, and he uses it to assess the road ahead for plastic packaging It all began when my parents ...
- H.B. Fuller Launches Game-Changing Compostable Adhesives for Flexible Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- April 06, 2021, ... the adhesives decompose with no toxic residue, microplastics, or other pollutants.” Compostable adhesives are difficult to formulate without the right polymers and expertise, but the innovation-driven ...
- Davis-Standard to Host Virtual “Basics of Plastics Extrusion” Seminar
- (News | New Products)
- March 25, 2021, ... seminar, in virtual format, April 13 – 15. This three-day interactive seminar will cover the fundamentals of plastics extrusion, composition and properties of various polymers, and the mechanics of essential ...