Coating/Laminating
Hot Topics: Adhesive Coating | Extrusion Coating | Metallizing | Curing | Drying | Green Converting | Primers | Coatings
Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film
- Published: November 23, 2016
New Lumirror MR20 is called an eco-friendly, super-bright, cost-effective metal-transfer PET film for decorative packaging and printing applications
KBA-Sheetfed and ACTEGA Sign Partnership
- Published: November 09, 2016
The two companies will cooperate in in the field of in-line finishing to assure quality coating systems on KBA’s presses
BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer
- Published: November 03, 2016
The K5 Expert metallizer is aid to offer improved efficiency, tension control, and energy savings
Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?
- Published: October 26, 2016
Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase muses on recently concluded AIMCAL and ASC fall conferences.
Avery Dennison Offers Photo-Reactive Adhesive Technology
- Published: October 25, 2016
The PR Technology is said to simplify conversion for multi-functional labels and allow for permanent and removable adhesion in one construction
Ampac Has New Anti-Fog Technology
- Published: October 24, 2016
The new coating technology is said to add transparency to fresh produce packaging and improve efficiencies on f/f/s lines
WACKER Expands US-Based R&D
- Published: October 20, 2016
A new R&D center will open in Ann Arbor, MI, to pursue business and product development for the North, Central, and South America regions
Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability
- Published: October 19, 2016
What does an operator gain by using a vacuum system? Coating expert Mark Miller explains the benefits.
Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs
- Published: September 20, 2016
New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices
Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features
- Published: September 13, 2016
Extruder has a new frame and feedscrew design and features quick screw exchange technology
Bobst to Introduce Metallizer at Open House
- Published: September 08, 2016
The K5 vacuum metallizer, said to offer very high productivity, will be launched at an upcoming Open House, as will the AluBond process
Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants
- Published: September 06, 2016
Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, but trial and error will be required.
AGL Reports Redesigned Laminator
- Published: September 06, 2016
Advanced Greig Laminators has upgraded its Encore laminator with new nip design, lighter weight shafts, and enhanced Autogrip core chuck
AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
- Published: August 30, 2016
The second edition of the study profiles the growing technology base of PSAs, with up-to-date information on technology and end-use markets
Sun Chemical Partners with ACPO
- Published: August 23, 2016
Sun will supply ACPO with SunBar oxygen barrier coatings to supply converters with alternative barrier films
