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Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 8, 2014, The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) awards winners of its Vacuum Metallized or Coated Products, Sustainability & Technology Competitions. Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI), Atlanta, ...

TechCon 2014 Exhibit Registration Is Open

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2014, The program, sponsored by the Society of Vacuum Coaters, is part of a six-day event covering a broad spectrum of vacuum coating technology   ALBUQUERQUE, NM | The Society of Vacuum Coaters reports ...

AIMCAL Calls for Papers for European Conference

(Coating/Laminating)

January 7, 2014, ... Portugal. Topics include web coating and laminating, vacuum web coating, specialty web coating, web handling, and roll-to-roll markets. Papers covering other related subjects will also receive committee ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... ink recirculation system said to extend the life of the printheads; an automatic material positioning system and vacuum table to prevent material shifts during printing; roll-to-roll feed system for printing ...

AIMCAL Honors Technical Presentations

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 18, 2013, ... by Jeffrey Shallenberger, Evans Analytical Group • “Why Is It So Hard to Have a Clean Web?” by Dr. Steven Abbott, TCNF, and Dr. Charles Bishop, C.A. Bishop Consulting. In the Vacuum Web Coating category, ...

Bobst Open House Demonstrates New Process

(Metallizing)

November 16, 2013, The Dark Night Process for defect elimination starred, along with General K5000 vacuum metallizer and the General Registron Hawkeye   HEYWOOD, ENGLAND | Bobst reports more than 60 visitors from around ...

AIMCAL Tech Meeting Honors Excellence

(Coating/Laminating)

November 4, 2013, ... vacuum coating. FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL), wound up this year's technical conference on October 27–30 with a record-setting attendance of about 315 ...

PPC Awards | JohnsByrne Earns Paperboard Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2013, ... designed to display the bottle while providing effective protection and a rich, masculine appeal. With a double-walled circular opening, the lid is vacuum-fit to securely hold the custom wooden bottle ...

Bobst to Show Wide Range at K’2013

(Coating/Laminating News)

October 5, 2013, Vacuum coating systems, CI flexo printing, gravure printing, and much more will be featured at the upcoming show   MEX, SWITZERLAND | Bobst will exhibit a broad array of products at K’2013, October ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... range of thicknesses: 0.25–12 mil; dryer type: floater; 5 zones; UV curing; solvents: water, flammable CT | doctor blade, gravure, slot die, two-sided, vacuum metallizing LA | 7 laminators; 94 in. max. ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... solvents: organic; QC: barrier testing, optical density measurement, corrosion, emissivity COATING TECHNIQUES | Vacuum Metallizing, Flexographic SUBSTRATES | 36–10,000 ga film, nonwoven NOTES | Metallized ...

Bobst System Monitors Defects During Metallization

(Metallizing)

August 25, 2013, ... says product provides easy cleaning, modules that can be added or removed as necessary, 100% functionality from 10–45 deg C, a stable design that allows one month without calibration, and vacuum compatibility. ...

Eliminating Boundary Layer Air During Winding

(Web Handling)

July 15, 2013, Eliminate boundary layer air  while winding rolls of film, in most cases, by using a lay-on roller. For coating and extrusion technology, vacuum boxes or electrostatic pinning can sometimes–though infrequently–be ...

Nordmeccanica SpA a Laminating Powerhouse

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 20, 2013, ... meters) facility to house the new company, which will be called Nordmeccanica Vacuum.  I expect that product line to be standardized soon also. I've attached a few photos below for reference.  At this ...

Bringing Theory into Focus

(Coating/Laminating)

April 4, 2013, ... reduction of air barriers at the application point of a coating head with vacuum systems can encourage adhesion and wettability; and compression and decompression chambers in coating heads can reduce or ...

Show Preview | SVC TechCon 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2013, Vacuum coaters gather in Providence in April for the Society of Vacuum Coaters technology program and exhibit  The Society of Vacuum Coaters, Albuquerque, NM, will hold TechCon 2013 on April 20–25 ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 9, 2013, ...  Solutia, an Eastman Chemical Co. subsidiary (Fieldale, VA), scored twin home runs with its EnerLogic VEP35 Low-E Window Film, taking home the Technical Award in the Other Category in the Vacuum Metallized ...

AIMCAL Announces Conference, Calls for Papers

(Metallizing)

March 3, 2013, The 2013 Web Coating & Handling Conference will feature tracks covering web coating, vacuum web coating, and web handling   FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 4, 2013, ... with upgraded speeds of 300 and 400 CPM are available in 800 mm and 1000 mm widths with options of 16 in. and 24 in vacuum arm lengths. Side seal machines offer upgraded speeds of 325 cycles/min and ...

AIMCAL Judges Pick Coated Product & Sustainable Winners

(Yo's Yarns)

January 17, 2013, ... Coaters & Laminators' Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product Competition at Summit Media Group's offices in Chicago. The picture at right shows our work in progress with AIMCAL's Erin Davis (from left to ...