Curing

ETI Announces New-Generation Press

(Print)

January 06, 2018, ... the machine Water-based and UV curing systems Temperature control system on all stations to avoid heat buildup in the cylinders “Pellicut” station to avoid die marks on liner and provide the ability ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ...  • Coating = fluid deposition for active ingredients and primers • Curing = ovens, UV and E-beam curing (heat, light and energy) • Converting = laminating, slitting and rewinding   Energy storage ...

Contact Originators Uses Esko Plate System

(Carton Box)

December 16, 2017, ... reducing the traditional process from five manual steps to one, securing full automation. Combine this with our MIS and JDF driven digital workflow systems and our corrugated customers are literally receiving ...

Karlville Enters Agreement with ePac

(Flexpack)

December 13, 2017, ... in lamination, coating, and curing to lower cost, increase performance, create a testing ground for new materials, and broaden diversity in pouch formats. Karlville VP Raul Matos says, “We’re excited ...

Flint Launches In-Mold Label Ink

(Label/Tape)

November 29, 2017, ...  The process series comes together with Novastar D 2000 IML BIO spot color shades and joins a growing family of IML products from Flint Group which includes Novaset 4940/40 IML coating, and the UV curing ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, ... They reportedly withstand the pressure and heat of the curing process (to 200 deg C), and resist chemical degradation from acids, bases, salts, and low-fat solvents as well as abrasion for long-term durability. ...

This Is a TEST of Your Imagination!

(Yo's Yarns)

November 09, 2017, ... technology but we predict that in 2018 more and more of us will become aware of emerging ‘blue’ technologies, such as electron beam curing, which enables print manufacturers to increase throughput, efficiency ...

Nanotechnology Foils | A New Packaging Design Vista

(Print)

November 07, 2017, ... home in on the product they will ultimately buy, and this is where the foil can play an important role in engaging consumers and ultimately securing additional sales volumes, brand strength, and profit ...

Sun Chemical Launches EB and UV Inks

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2017, ... high transfer properties and very good lithographic water window; hold density well and provide very good UV cure response under either interstation curing or delivery positioned lamp conditions. SunCure ...

Ashland and Phoseon Report Initiative

(Coating/Laminating)

November 05, 2017, ... initiative, combining Ashland’s product development expertise in UV LED coatings and laminating adhesives and Phoseon’s UV LED curing lamp technology for the labels and packaging industry. This relationship ...

AIMCAL Hosts Successful R2R Conference

(Coating/Laminating)

October 27, 2017, ... Issues in R2R Manufacturing Using Data Analysis Techniques” by Aravind Seshadri of Roll-2-Roll Technologies. An honorable mention in Web Coating was presented to “Photonic Curing for Printed Electronics” ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... curing the hydrogel, cooling the web, and finally adding a another polyethylene web as a top liner before slitting and winding into manageable rolls. Katecho knew this could only be achieved with highly ...

Sun Chemical Publishes Updated Guide

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2017, ... edition of Designing Packaging with Certainty, its best practice guide to printing food and sensitive goods packaging with conventional offset and UV/EB curing inks and coatings. The 32-p guide, which ...

Label Industry Innovators Are Winners

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2017, ... compaction schemes and URLs, encodes data in less than half the area of a QR code using the same modular size.  AIM ebeam Technologies took the Award for Sustainability for its Compact curing unit. ...

Celplast Launches Metallizer Topcoater

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2017, ... their raw material stream, and significantly reduce the carbon footprint of their products. The new 8-ft (2.45-m) metallizer is said to be the first with in-line flexo coating and E-beam curing. “This ...

Hayden Offers In-House Coating Services

(Web Handling)

September 13, 2017, ... components such as dryers or curing rolls and rolls used in wet or corrosive environments Restoration of roll performance and regular monitoring of the coated surface to ensure maximum uptime. The ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... to better position themselves to address emerging market realities.  GEW (Booth #6C18) is ready to feature the latest UV curing innovations comprising LED, mercury arc and hybrid systems together with ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, New and upgraded equipment allows advancements in company’s drying/curing/heating/cooling process ATLANTA, GA | Heat Technologies Inc. (HTI) has updated its demo facility in Atlanta by installing a ...

Telstar Press Allows Many Tests

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2017, ...  DecoMod multi-purpose UV flexo station features integrated unwind, rewind, nip, and UV curing allows testing of cold foil, cast and cure, UV lamination, and spot and flood coating; Hot foil stamping; ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... “LED UV Curing” Ghent Working Group Workflow Study The Future of the In-Plant PRINT Voices These open discussion forums touch on timely topics and allow participants to share ideas, get input ...

Flint Launches UV LED Ink

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2017, ... inks, XCURA EVO. “'EVO' is short for evolutionary,” says Trevor Amps, global product management director for Energy Curing inks. “This signals a step change from our XCURA formulations which, for the past ...

AWA Issues Release Liner Review

(Label/Tape)

June 27, 2017, ... in release liner construction and the choice of curing method. Company says the study also benefits from its exclusive annual industry survey, documenting value chain activity in the realms of globalization, ...

Honeywell Process Solutions Acquires Nextnine

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2017, ... and operate a single system, thereby simplifying and better securing their entire site with Honeywell’s proven capability to provide multi-vendor solutions. “Each day, the number of attempted cyber attacks ...

Epson Announces Record SurePress Sales

(Label/Tape)

June 16, 2017, ... units installed worldwide.  The Epson SurePress L-6034VW industrial digital label press with UV curing ink “Between the continued momentum of the SurePress L-4033AW and the addition of the SurePress ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... refer to as the monomer syrup approach, used the light curing process to build the PSA backbone. A variety of monomers are first polymerized by conventional means to create very short-chained “polymers.” ...

Nazdar Names Benefits of UV-LED-Curable Inks

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2017, ... as well as improved productivity. According to the company, inks contain virtually no volatile organic compounds (VOC’s), harden instantly without off-gassing, use significantly less energy during curing, ...

FTA Announces Fall Conference Details

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2017, ... digital series hybrid press, automated imaging, and exposure unit and UV LED curing low migration technology. Mark Andy, Esko, and Flint Group, the award winners, will also divulge complete design and ...

Flint Launches UV Low-Migration Inks

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2017, ... director for energy curing inks, says, “We decided to use specifically selected resin principles for all our energy curing products, with common, balanced pigmentation levels. This will increase stability ...

KM Packaging Offers Antifog Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

April 26, 2017, ... meats, and poultry, Klarity+ overcomes consumer frustration related to condensation obscuring the product which can occur with inferior films, reports company. KM commercial director Graham Holding says, ...

INX to Debut Eco-Friendly Inks

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, ... as well as increase the ease of securing new permits.” Company says printers have reported good results with the INXhrc product line across a diverse portfolio of packaging substrates. This includes ...