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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... S.p.A held an open house recently to demonstrate its latest high-speed laminator technology. The Duplex Combi with horizontal drying system was tested during the event using both solvent-based and solvent-free ...

Breaking New Ground

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2003, ... water-based adhesive laminations, solventless adhesive laminations, UV coating, and adhesives laminations. We will especially have the capability of doing four different types of adhesives. It will have ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Haas Co., Philadelphia, PA; 215/592-3000; rohmhaas.com Adcote 812 solvent-based laminating adhesive is FDA-compliant for high-temperature applications, including retort, and can be used on existing equipment. ...

What's Ahead for Industrial Ink Jet

(Office Products)

July 31, 2003, ... today they remain niche products due to printing speed constraints. Q: What types of inks are available today for industrial ink jet printing systems? A: Just about all — water-, oil- and solvent-based ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, New products from: Akzo Nobel Inks, Contract Converting LLC, Eckart America L.P., Flex America Inc., Flint Ink, Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co., MeadWestvaco Corp., UVitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... the Bristol plant will house three solvent and aqueous coating lines, two with in-line laminating capability and two with UV coating capability; two vacuum metallizers; three slitter/rewinders; one dry ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Ultracoat slot coating die enables mfrs. that apply hot melt adhesives or water- and solvent-based coatings to achieve the increased speed of curtain coating while retaining many of the advantages of standard ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... recommended for roll-form converting. DRUMcal resists salt water, solvents, UV exposure, and abrasion and is said to have excellent performance characteristics in marine immersions. CTP System Processes ...

Guts and Glory

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Carnevalli; solventless adhesive laminating machinery supplied by Comexi, Uteco, and Nordmeccanica; corona treatment via its several treating stations made by Enercon and Sherman Treaters; and slitting/rewinding ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... to 1,000 deg F as well as a variety of chemicals, including fluxes, solder paste cleaners, and solvents. Designed to withstand harsh manufacturing and sterilization processes, labels are 2 mil thick ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ...  The 48-in. (1,220-mm) Ultracoat slot coating die enables mfrs. that apply hot melt adhesives or water- and solvent-based coatings to achieve the increased speed of curtain coating while retaining many ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... liner with excellent layflat characteristics, recommended for roll-form converting. DRUMcal resists salt water, solvents, UV exposure, and abrasion and is said to have excellent performance characteristics ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... label applications and decals, adhesives are suitable for replacing some solvent-borne adhesives, can resist heat and coat well at high line speeds, and are said to be mechanically stable. Recommended ...

Flint Ink Launches Jetrion

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2003, ... of UV (ultraviolet) and other solvent-based inks are available for DOD applications, co. adds. "Large-scale printers and converters are seeking partners to help them turn the potential of inkjet into ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... co. to offer and technically support all synthetic binder types currently being used in paper and paperboard applications requiring FDA approval. Laminating Adhesive Has No Solvents Rad-Cure Corp., ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... rolls designed to reduce or eliminate web wrinkling. A variety of rubber elastomers are available with physical properties said to endure strong solvents, excessive heat, and web hardness, mfr. says. Grooving ...

Satisfaction Guaranteed

(Disposables)

January 31, 2003, ... awaits the second Astraflex to handle its rapidly growing printing business. The current press runs solvent-based inks and the second press will run water-based inks. LeCalsey adds, “Our strategy was ...

Catalog a Resource for Converting/Package Printing Tech Books

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2003, ... that affect all companies that print, coat, laminate, and use solvents in the production and clean-up operations. Co. adds catalog includes Jelmar-published books as well books from other organizations. ...

Increasing Your Flexo Press Speed a Notch or Two

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ...  As the inks can flash off their fast solvents, the ink can increase in surface tension and decrease ink wettability. If running water-based inks, cell shape and dimensions may affect the rate of ink ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, New from: ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc.; Engelhard; Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp.; KNF Flexpak Corp.; MACtac; National Adhesives; Northwest Coatings; Rohm and Haas Co.; and Syfan USA Corp. Substrates, ...