Curing

The Effects of Surface Treatment at the Interface

(Coating/Laminating)

July 20, 2015, ... in essence “grabs” the substrate surface and the solution has an extended residence time on the substrate prior to drying and curing. This extra open time on the substrate allows the fluid to coat better ...

Mark Andy Adds Model to Performance Line

(News | New Products)

July 11, 2015, ... September 29–October 1 in Brussels, Belgium. The press will be running several live demonstrations daily featuring ProLED UV LED curing, a fully integrated UV LED curing system said to reduce energy consumption ...

Domino Launches Digital Cold Foil Solution

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2015, ... its first digital cold foil solution based around the K600i digital print module. The solution uses the K600i to print a digital adhesive and create the image area prior to UV-curing and delamination. ...

Ashland Offers New LED Products

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... says the recent trend toward ultraviolet light emitting diode (UV-LED) curing is addressing concerns among many packaging converter firms regarding traditional mercury-arc lamp technology. LED lamps reportedly ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... is the speed required by the solvent-free adhesive lamination of barrier webs in general—and with thin film in particular—to be free of voids due to out-gassing from the adhesive curing process, and then ...

Nordmeccanica Demonstrates Solvent-Free Adhesive Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 07, 2015, ... then lamination to OPET film were done first at 600 ft/min (182 m/min), which is the speed at which no voids are observed from the curing process in the solventless adhesive, and then at 1,000 ft/min (304 ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... that converting is more profitable than printing. Maximizing printer efficiency will allow the operation to fully utilize converting. Ultraviolet or electron beam (UV/EB) ink curing supports this through ...

CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, ... than printing. Maximizing printer efficiency will allow the operation to fully utilize converting. Ultraviolet or electron beam (UV/EB) ink curing supports this through reduced scrap, faster changeovers, ...

Looking Behind the Curtain of Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

May 29, 2015, ... manufactured wide, fast and in one pass. Substrates can be manufactured wide and multilayer coating can provided added functionality, but how do you make a coated product faster. The first hurdle is curing ...

Clondalkin Barrier Film Is Suited for Dry Foods

(Materials)

May 19, 2015, ... which offers additional protection, not just against mineral oils, but also against UV photoinitiator exposure, used in curing inks on cardboard, and food labels.” He says the WSL 143031 film also offers ...

Maxpro Benefits from New Era Machinery, Support

(Coating/Laminating)

May 12, 2015, ... to start-up,” said Ron Foley, VP–operations at Maxpro Window Films. “This even included seamlessly integrating subsystems provided by other suppliers, including a dryer and a UV curing station. New Era’s ...

On Print | UV/EB Inkjet for Food Packaging

(On Print)

May 11, 2015, ...  On the other hand, energy curing (UV and EB) has substantial benefits regarding sustainability, effects on air quality and cost, and has been used safely for years. EB cure offset printing dominates ...

Goss Hosts Packaging Seminar in Mexico

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2015, ... and seminars, Goss regularly holds live demonstrations on a Vpak 500 press system, with EB and UV curing and flexo coating, in its Packaging Technology Center at company headquarters in Durham. CONTACT ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... coating systems, the typical bottleneck for increasing line speed and decreasing production cost, is the curing step. The methods of curing include oven drying, UV (light) energy and eBeam curing technology. ...

COMET Group Acquires PCT Engineered Systems

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2015, ... closely with PCT the firm for the last five years, and in 2014 the two companies developed an ebeam-equipped system for the functionalization of polymer films and the curing of inks and coatings. COMET ...

Coating Matters | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 20, 2015, ... To reduce the use of curing energy and to speed up the process, reducing solvent content can provide advantages. The curing step in coating is typically the bottleneck. Whether it is oven curing or drying, ...

Diversified Labeling Solutions Installs Komori Press

(News | New Products)

March 28, 2015, ... has a maximum printing width of 210 mm (8.25 in.) and can print to any length. Powered by the JetINX printhead drive and ink recirculation system, the press delivers a low-heat UV-LED pinning and curing ...

Sung An Machinery Opens Coating Center in Korea

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2015, The Solution Coating Technical Center will offer customer trials and demos, toll coating, and R&D for the coating industry   GYEONGGI-DO, KOREA | Sung An Machinery (SAM) is scheduled to open a new ...

Flint Partners to Offer UV LED Seminar

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2015, Phoseon Technology, Flint Group Narrow Web, and Mark Andy offer three free seminars on UV LED curing for narrow web label printers   PLYMOUTH, MN | Phoseon Technology, Flint Group Narrow Web, and ...

Coating Matters | Membrane Process Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2015, ... as curing of fluids in most roll-to-roll coating systems. In water filtration manufacturing, the cast fluid forms a thin film by reaction with another fluid in a tank. The resulting polymer matrix is the ...

Spooner Industries Welcomes VIPs

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2015, ... industrial drying, curing, proving, baking, cooling, and air pollution control equipment, recently welcomed Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne to its facility. Their visit included ...

Porous Substrates

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2015, ... enough to allow the curing to lock in the coating prior to considerable flow into pores. Also, fiber swell at the liquid-solid interface may adjust liquid pick-up and coat-ability. Regardless of coating ...

RadTech’s uv.eb WEST Has Full Agenda

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2015, ... presentations include “Emerging/Future Applications for UV Cure Technologies” and "Market Update on UV LED Applications" to the UV+EB Curing Technology Innovations Conference session. • Attendees will ...

Show Preview | RadTech’s uv.eb WEST Will Focus on Printing

(Print)

February 10, 2015, ...    RadTech has created a comic book to promote the upcoming event. You can download "Los Angeles Is Under Attack: Can UV + EB Curing Technology Save the Day?" by clicking here. Printers and converters ...

Radiant Energy to Display Pilot Line

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2015, ... for a number of processes including coating, drying, curing, laminating, annealing of plastic films, and printing on various substrates. Webs run on this line include paper, films, foils, nonwovens, fabrics, ...

Flint Holds Narrow Web Conference

(Narrow Web)

January 20, 2015, ... Hammer, product manager, narrow web, North America at Flint Group, introduced the concept of curing by Ultra Violet Light Emitting Diode (UV-LED curing). Emitting a narrow wavelength, peaking at around ...

SUNY-ESF and RadTech Offer New Courses

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2015, Registration is open for the Radiation Curing Program, which now includes two short courses and three advanced graduate-level courses   SYRACUSE, NY | The State University of New York College of ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... treatment, UV curing, lamination, on-line inspection, and multilayer coating from the same coating fixture or tandem coating. Also offered are formulation development, analytical/quality testing, mixing, ...

IST METZ Holds LED Event

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2014, ...  Company, which supplies both conventional UV systems with medium-pressure mercury discharge lamps and LED systems, answered questions including: How does the curing of inks and coatings with LED technology ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, ... once the fluids are in “free flow” state. The stress/relaxation of the fluid, both in coating and curing needs to be taken in consideration. Surface layer differences. After you have considered the ...