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- AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 06, 2017, ... microscopic texture, patented by Sharklet Technologies, is said to be precisely manufactured to a specific height, width, and depth to make it difficult for bacteria to attach and multiply on its surface. ...
- Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix
- (Trade Shows)
- April 05, 2017, ... briefings on how Harper programs, services, surface technology, and engravings can enhance efficient print consistency and improve profitability. INX Intl. Ink Co. (Booth 107) will launch INXhrc, an ...
- Cosmo Films Installs New BOPP Line
- (Flexpack)
- February 13, 2017, ... additive spots, and high surface energy as well as consistent quality due to automatic changeovers.The line is also capable of producing films as thick as 80 microns to cater to segments such as textiles ...
- Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 25, 2017, ... must be done. An alternative is to mask the glass prior to coating. The difficulty with proximity coating glass is the thin coating requires close proximity to an uneven surface. Glass is not very flat ...
- Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability
- (Web Handling)
- October 24, 2016, ... bump roller pressure, contact time (which decreases with speed increases), and surface of the web (which if release coated, is more difficult to bond with). If the splicing tape bond it too low or the ...
- RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits
- (Bag Pouch)
- October 04, 2016, ... The color and cleaning system reduces changeover times during color changes, saving material and energy. Even full surface varnish applications require no additional effort due to special cleaning features. ...
- Toyo Ink Rolls Out New UV-Curable Products
- (News | New Products)
- September 26, 2016, ... of an ink formulation said to provide improved emulsification while exhibiting excellent viscoelastic properties, printability, and surface print quality. As a result of all these developments, says Toyo, ...
- Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future
- (Trends/Management)
- September 21, 2016, ... a range of substrates, including paper up to 150 gsm. Also showing the high speed 75mm, 40:1 extruder that offers processing versatility due to a favorable surface to volume ratio when compared to conventional ...
- Bobst to Introduce Metallizer at Open House
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 05, 2016, ... provide high metal adhesion with values to 5N/15 mm and improve surface energy retention through an innovation in the vacuum metallization process. This process will be demonstrated on the new K5 Expert ...
- Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 05, 2016, Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, but trial and error will be required. Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, ...
- UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas
- (Label/Tape)
- August 27, 2016, ... material, and packaging costs and increase storage space, company says. Renewed prime papers portfolio include economical semi-gloss options such as 50# Raflacoat; smoother print surfaces such as Raflasilk; ...
- Sun Chemical Opens Coatings Lab
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 07, 2016, ... other performance-related coating phenomena. SEM microscopy, atomic force microscopy, IR surface mapping, sophisticated surface energy measurement, and many other techniques are used to advance the understanding ...
- Static Beat | Install Static Dissipators So They Work Effectively
- (Surface Prep)
- June 07, 2016, ... charged incoming web in Figure 3 wraps around a metal idler roller. The active static bar is installed 2 in. from the web surface as recommended by the vendor. Will the active static bar effectively ...
- Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016
- (Print)
- April 28, 2016, ... films, designed for luxury packaging and high-end graphic lamination. The line comprises Velvet, engineered to lend a rich velvet finish to the printed surface; Scuff Free Matte, called ideal for post ...
- ThermoFlexX Plans Launches at drupa 2016
- (News | New Products)
- April 25, 2016, ... technologies such as flat top dots. Imagers accept 1-bit TIFF files generated by any workflow, RIP, or front end and will handle any innovative screens such as hybrid or surface screens. CONTACT COMPANY ...
- PCT Engineered Systems to Hold Open House
- (Print)
- March 30, 2016, ... flexographic, and gravure printing applications. Ebeam is also expanding into other application areas such as 3D curing, surface sterilization, and coating curing for wood, composite building materials, ...
- AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 16, 2016, ... for a hologramed pouch laminate for Vimal brand saffron-blended mouth freshener tobacco. A proprietary process transfers the hologram to the surface in register with the print design. The registered hologram ...
- FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors
- (Print)
- March 09, 2016, ... or consumable items are required. Additionally, a special, textured plate surface eliminates the need for time-consuming surface screening. The optimized texture of the plate provides even ink laydown ...
- Toray's New Bio-Based PET Film Is for Window Film Application
- (Materials)
- February 17, 2016, ... surface and optical qualities that are strictly controlled by company’s proprietary coextrusion technology. It is said to provide its low haze, excellent handling and processing characteristics, and high ...
- Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 15, 2016, ... will help maintain clean surfaces. Commonly, operators prefer to shear particles off surfaces instead of utilizing mechanical force. To properly shear particles off with a fluid, the fluid should have ...