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What's Really On the Surface

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, Substrate surfaces are prone to cause problems because of items that are impossible for the naked eye to see. PLC Probe Television or print advertisements for cleaning products sometimes will show a microscopic ...

Appleton to Address RFID Status at Labelexpo Americas and Debut SmartStrate Label Stock

(Archive)

August 05, 2004, Appleton says it will debut is SmartStrate label stock at Labelexpo Americas 2004; Vince Reese from the company also will address status of RFID in the tag and label industry on September 15, 2004. PRESS ...

Avoiding Surface Contamination

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... print is so small and extensive, the user often has the temptation to ignore the directions. This can lead to unsatisfactory results. One very important statement usually has a title such as “surface ...

How to Influence Gloss and Friction Coatings or Cast Films by the Chill Roll Surface Design

(The Place)

May 30, 2004, The chill roll surface layer and design have important technical influences on extrusion coating and cast film processes. Email the author(s) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Application: The chill ...

Getting Lean in the Face of Change: Cal Poly Raine Consulting Sponsor Executive Leadership Workshops

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2003, Manufacturing in the US these days is a tough business. Foreign and domestic competition, tight margins, and fluctuating currency can take a toll on any manufacturing operation. CHICAGO, IL, USA—Manufacturing ...

FPA Prez Says Flex Pack Faces Challenges and Opportunities

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2003, ...  Flexible Packaging Industry: Present and Future." According to Donahue, flexible packaging manufacturers and converters face the obvious challenge of the bad economy, but she also reports resin prices ...

Some Things to Remember About Dynamic Surface Tension

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, Most flexible packaging plants can measure surface tension of their films by using dyne solutions. The dyne solutions are chemical mixtures that have Most flexible packaging plants can measure surface ...

AWA News: Release Liner Line-Up; Self-Adhesive Labelstock to Slow

(News | New Products)

August 04, 2002, Suppliers and producers of release liners will want to check out Alexander Watson Associates' upcoming Release Liner Conference—North America: In-Depth Review of the Value Chain and Industry Issues and ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... Small (often family-owned) converters faced with higher investment costs and increased price pressure are selling out to larger companies. This is happening across the world. To survive, converters ...

DuPont Chemical Solutions Acquires French Surface Protection Biz Unit

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2002, ... as part of its strategy for sustainable growth, the co. has reached a business agreement with French oil/energy conglomerate TotalFinalElf to acquire its fluorotelomer surface protection and specialty ...

Pactiv Sells Single-Faced Corrugated Business

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2001, Pactiv Corp. announced today the sale of its single-faced corrugated Netherland-based business to Palm Industrie Beteiligungs GmbH Co. KG. The single-faced corrugated business had sales of approximately ...

Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Pee

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2001, Converters in need of surface-treatment information now may be able to get it from Enercon's surface-treating lab. Enercon Industries Corp. says it's added a Friction/Peel Tester to its laboratory to help ...

Some Smart Ways to Face Inevitable Price Increases

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... to remember when faced with a price increase for an adhesive, coating, or primer: Consider everything. Many options are available, but they all require investigation of every ramification. David J. ...

Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, ... challenge-until now. Using animated color graphics, the human-machine interface (HMI) complements existing I/O modules, PLCs, and other automation components by using software to provide a graphical ...

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very likely you do), you should be up to date on methods for measuring the level of treatment.As a growing If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very ...

Salvage system removes, doctors roll stock

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually inspecting, removing and doctoring printed roll stock of all kinds. The system will process 50-in. The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually ...

Controlling costs challenge label stock, liner suppliers

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ...  for high-performance films at low cost and films and face stock that are environmentally acceptable, according to FLEXcon's Robinson. "It's more important for label films to be flexible enough to perfor ...

Revolutionizing Lithium-lon Battery Manufacturing Advances in Slot-Die and Electrode Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 13, 2025, ... in a single operation, improving efficiency and reducing material handling. Future-Proofing Battery Manufacturing As the battery market continues to commoditize, manufacturers face increasing pressure ...

CT Manufacturer Leads Global Green Packaging Industry

(Coating/Laminating)

April 10, 2025, ... Technics, a thermal interface company in Korea is using TR Sleeve in lithium battery production for its multi-national customers like as Samsung, Hyundai, and LG Electronics, among other prominent brands. ...

Preventing Static Defects in Digital Printing

(Surface Prep)

April 06, 2025, ... the Receiver Sheet can cause printing defects in several, different ways. Static Sparks - Before reaching the Printhead, static sparks on the Receiver Sheet can change the surface energy of the Receiver ...

North American Direct Mail Printer Supercharges Production on their HP PageWide T250 Inkjet Presses with adphos aNIR® Drying Technology

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2025, ... holdout, keeping ink on the paper surface for consistently vibrant and high-quality prints The enhancement to the HP inkjet press not only meets evolving customer demands but also sets a new industry ...

Clariant Launches Ceridust™ 1310 to Address Carnauba Wax Supply Chain Volatility in Printing Inks

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2025, ... its supply chain faces multiple challenges including seasonal harvesting limitations, climate dependencies, and labour-intensive collection processes in northeastern Brazil. These factors, combined with ...

LEEA appointed liaison for ISO/TC 96 Cranes Technical Committee

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2025, ... challenges faced by its members daily. Members of LEEA are encouraged to get involved and join its Internal Mirror Committee. Ross Moloney, CEO of LEEA commented: “We believe that the best standards ...

Kampf GmbH Announces Merger of Atlas Converting North America Inc. and Kampf Machinery Corporation

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2025, ... will operate under the unified company name Kampf Machinery North America Inc. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the ‘One Face to the Customer’ strategy of Kampf GmbH and Atlas Converting ...

Sun Chemical White Paper: Color Management

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 27, 2025, ... But this is only one of the many challenges faced by brand managers and the converters and printers they work with. Other challenges include: Many substrates, multiple channels—The colors on pouches, ...

IMFA Announces Annual Conference Speaker Lineup Featuring Huhtamaki’s Ann O’Hara as Keynote

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2025, The International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) has announced its lineup of speakers and sessions for its upcoming Annual Conference in Miami, Florida. The International Molded Fiber Association ...

Channeled Resources Group Launches New Website to Streamline Access to Pressure Sensitive Materials, Release Liner and Blank Label products

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2025, Channeled Resources Group (CRG), an industry-leading manufacturer of release liners, blank shipping labels, and pressure-sensitive roll label stock Channeled Resources Group (CRG), an industry-leading ...

Joy Paper Chooses Vetaphone Corona

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2025, ... company’s investment strategy, so when it looked to upgrade its diversified performance combination release lamination production line, JPC spent time investigating which surface treatment manufacturer ...

Precision, Innovation, and Excellence in Converting Solutions

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 23, 2025, ... Range: From duplex center winders and center surface winders to surface winders and advanced turret systems, our portfolio encompasses machines for every scale and type of converting operation. Versatility ...

Enercon Customer Loyalty: Q&A with Mike McConnell

(Surface Prep)

March 22, 2025, Why do film extruders and converters choose Enercon surface treaters? Why do film extruders and converters choose Enercon surface treaters? In my two plus years at Enercon, I've been amazed at ...