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- AMETEK MOCON Instrument Measures WVTR
- (Controls)
- October 15, 2017, ... ultra-high-barrier materials. These materials include flexible films for organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays, solar panels, and similar demanding applications, which require accurate and sensitive ...
- Sticking With It | Launching New Products
- (Sticking With It)
- October 10, 2017, ... explored different technical aspects of pressure-sensitive adhesives. We have looked at the various markets and key factors related to developing or selecting products for end-use application. Today we ...
- UPM Raflatac to Open Facility in Chile
- (Label/Tape)
- October 05, 2017, ... of its increased expansion in the Latin American pressure-sensitive label market, it will be opening a new slitting and distribution terminal in Santiago, Chile, in early 2018. This new terminal reportedly ...
- Konica Minolta Plans Big Show for PRINT 17
- (Print)
- September 09, 2017, ... Minolta production engine platform, is a toner-based device that allows for food-safe printing in the pressure-sensitive market, especially in short-run jobs such as microbrewery, local wines, small manufacturers ...
- Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 07, 2017, ... a new product. In several of my past columns, I have shared some thoughts on how to select the right pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) for different end-use markets. In each installment, I have spoken ...
- Green Bay Packaging Adds Slitting Facility
- (Slit)
- July 24, 2017, ... Packaging has opened a new slitting and distribution facility in Lithia Springs, GA, for its pressure-sensitive label stock. Company says this new location offers the benefit of a one-day lead time for ...
- Nazdar Names Benefits of UV-LED-Curable Inks
- (News | New Products)
- June 13, 2017, ... lamp warm-up times are said to provide higher productivity, and reduced heat means user can print sensitive and thin materials. UV-LED curing lamps last for 10,000–40,000+ hours, depending on application, ...
- BOBST Open House Celebrates Gravure
- (News | New Products)
- June 09, 2017, ... gravure press, running an 18-micron LDPE substrate. Company says throughout the run, the tenure of the register was extremely accurate, making the press ideal to print sensitive substrates at high speeds, ...
- Drytac Film Suited for Advertising Graphics
- (Flexpack)
- May 28, 2017, ... PVC film for short-term indoor floor graphics applications. Thanks to a unique dot pattern printed pressure-sensitive polyacrylate adhesive, the new film reportedly can be applied to multiple flooring ...
- Spinnaker Partners with ARMOR USA for Testing
- (Label/Tape)
- May 21, 2017, Spinnaker will have its pressure-sensitive products tested using ARMOR USA’s thermal transfer ribbons TROY, OH | Spinnaker Coating, a manufacturer and service provider of pressure-sensitive paper and ...
- Prairie State Group Goes Digital with Colordyne
- (Print)
- February 08, 2017, ... printer of packaging materials, such as pressure-sensitive labels and flexible packaging, for the food and beverage, health and beauty, nutritional bars, pouching, cold chain technology and automotive ...
- Cortec Develops Static Dissipative Corrosion Inhibiting Paper
- (Flexpack)
- February 07, 2017, ... the most sensitive electrical components, including conductivity and resistance. Parts protected in the EcoSonic ESD Paper can be painted, welded, and soldered. The paper can also be used for electrostatic ...
- Ashland Announces Price Increase
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 05, 2017, Company says increases, scheduled for February 15 in North America, will depend on product grade and packaging WILMINGTON, DE | Ashland will increase prices 3%–5% for its pressure-sensitive adhesive ...
- Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics
- (Flexpack)
- January 09, 2017, ... material performance and suggested areas the PLA industry should be addressing if it expects to win Nestlé over to the cause. “In general, first generation bioplastics materials are moisture-sensitive ...
- AGL Custom Designs New Laminator
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 05, 2017, ... developing web tensions in the range of 0.1 lb/linear in. of tension. This is said to prevent the distortion of a valuable and sensitive product into the laminating nip rollers. Standard features of ...
- Web Lines | How To Choose the Right Tabbing Tape
- (Web Handling)
- December 12, 2016, ... tape (straight across or chevron), and speed. Splicing tapes are pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) that require pressure in the contact to form a good bond. Splicing can fail if the bump roller contacts ...
- CTI Color-Changing Process Meets Many Regs
- (News | New Products)
- November 26, 2016, ... most Pantone (http://www.pantone.com/) colors. “Most plastic companies receive a few inquiries per year for thermochromic and photochromic (light-sensitive) technology, but most pass on the opportunity ...
- UniNet and UPM Raflatac Partner in Digital Press
- (News | New Products)
- November 14, 2016, ... supplier of pressure-sensitive label materials, to create worldwide solutions for converters and customers that are said to ensure professional results using the iColor digital label printers. Company ...
- Constantia Wins TLMI Environmental Award
- (News | New Products)
- November 14, 2016, ... of an educational program. This year Constantia Flexibles was recognized for SpearRC, described as a cost-effective, pressure-sensitive label that is recognized by both the Association of Postconsumer ...
- Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?
- (Sticking With It)
- October 25, 2016, ... association technical meetings relevant to the pressure-sensitive industry and what I learned. Every spring and fall there is a flurry of trade association meetings and shows. It seems like you could ...