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LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

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August 31, 2013, ... 53 in. max. coated width; 300 fpm max. line speed; range of  thicknesses: 0.1–40 dry mils; dryer type: single-side impingement; 2 zones; solvents: water; QC: coat weight, caliper, viscosity, peel & tack, ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

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August 31, 2013, ... 6 zones; curing: UV, microwave, EB; solvents: water, flammable, organic; QC: density, coat weight,  moisture, print test, surface tension, viscosity, web temperature COATING TECHNIQUES | air knife, curtain ...

Rheology, Math, and Coating Equipment Design

(Coating/Laminating)

August 30, 2013, ... same said stresses are applied. Even more so if the polymeric fluids act like rubber bands (are viscoelastic). The world of Newtonian fluids allows treatment in the mathematical formulas of viscosity as ...

BASF Announces Emulsion for Metallic Inks

(News | New Products)

August 6, 2013, ... as a low-foaming, low-gassing emulsion for brilliant metallic inks that are viscosity stable and resist hard settling. Company says product enables the formulation of stable bronze and aluminum water-based ...

ROI for Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

July 28, 2013, ... Line Speed: Slot die coating can operate at increased line speeds. The question of the upper line speed is a function of fluid viscosity that can be determined from trials. The fluid rheology can also ...

Saudi Arabia Welcomes Big Packaging Show

(News | New Products)

July 9, 2013, ... bags, sacks, and more. Visitors will see anti-static equipment, coaters, laminators, digital solutions, print inspection, ink viscosity/pH controls, flexo presses, inline cast and cure equipment, foiling ...

Coating Matters | Slot Die Design Considerations

(Coating/Laminating)

July 1, 2013, ... however, that one manifold cannot coat this entire range! One slot die manifold works for a “family” of fluids within a smaller range of shear viscosity. I am pointing out the robustness of the technology, ...

Aalborg Instruments Announces Start-Stop Pump

(Adhesives)

June 19, 2013, The TPV RP peristaltic pump with adjustable RPM is designed to pump liquids of low to high viscosity   ORANGEBURG, NY | Aalborg Instruments reports TPV RP adjustable RPM with dispensing peristaltic ...

TRESU Launches Doctor Blades, Ink Supply System

(News | New Products)

June 10, 2013, Chambered doctor blade systems are said to enable accurate pressure, flow, and viscosity control; F10 iCon ink system keeps ink at constant viscosity   KOLDING, DENMARK | TRESU Group, a global supplier ...

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories Displays Viscometer

(Controls News)

June 8, 2013, ... pH control at the recent INFO*FLEX 2013, sponsored by the Flexographic Technical Assn.  The AST, said to provide stable repeatable viscosity, PH, and temperature readings, features a no-moving-parts ...

The Future of Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2013, ... defects and costs associated with coating. From both the fluid and substrate perspective, a coating operation window can be developed around the rheology, viscosity, surface energy, line speed, and pressure ...

Coating Matters | The Fundamentals of Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2013, If you are trying to create, coat, and solidify fluids, coating expert Mark Miller offers some fundamentals that you simply must know. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than ...

Heinerich Installs Washer for Digital Plates

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2013, ... allows an optimized washout quality. The viscosity and temperature control device, combined with a sophisticated liquid management system, ensure consistent processing conditions and an optimized solvent ...

Aalborg Expands TP Peristaltic Pump Line

(Controls News)

April 6, 2013, TPV models reportedly ensure stable performance and accurate, repeatable transfer applications for low- to high-viscosity liquids   ORANGEBURG, NY | Aalborg Instruments reports the expansion of its ...

Bringing Theory into Focus

(Coating/Laminating)

April 4, 2013, ... (rheology, viscosity, surface tension, etc.). But what is important? What can you use daily as an applications individual in the fluid coating world? So let’s start with the most important concept to ...

Coating Matters | Mixing Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2013, ... cP is an upper limit for viscosity. Processing speeds of the coating line can dictate the amount of time available to develop uniform mixing. When developing suspensions, 75% solids (by weight) is ...

Dymax Offers Guide to Dispensing Equipment

(Coatings)

February 5, 2013, ... systems. This comprehensive guide provides detailed product information and is said to be organized in a manner that makes comparison easy. Specifications such as dispense modes, viscosity range, and material ...

Coating Matters | It’s a Turbulent World

(Coating/Laminating)

January 10, 2013, ... surface energy, and viscosity of the individual layers are controlled to maintain distinct thicknesses and separation. Now that you can grasp the fluid flow versus extrusion difference, what can be done ...

RheoSense Offers Temperature Controller

(Controls News)

January 1, 2013, The microVISC TC provides viscosity measurements with accurate temperature control   SAN RAMON, CA | RheoSense has unveiled the newest member of the VROC family, microVISC TC, a precise temperature ...

Coating Matters | Understanding Rheology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 1, 2012, ... each polymer you process get to the right consistency before this shear force is applied. Heat makes the polymer molecules move around more, allowing them to be sheared more readily. Viscosity decreases ...