Release Liners

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, In Part 2 of this three-part series, polymer processing expert Tom Bezigian explains the advantages of one- and three-layer lines. In Part 2 of this three-part series, polymer processing expert Tom ...

Simco-Ion Bar Neutralizes Static at a Distance

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2017, ... neutralizer into one integrated design. An air tube runs the length of the bar between high densities of long-life tungsten emitters. Small perforations in the tube release jets of air, picking up ions ...

Mactac Debuts All-Temperature Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 27, 2017, ... printers. In addition to the CHILL AT adhesive, it features a 2.4-mil semi-bleached, super calendered Kraft liner that is said to be excellent for die-cutting and stripping. The liner release system is ...

Label/Tape | PolarSeal’s Custom-Designed Converting Machines Serve Diverse Industries

(Label/Tape)

May 24, 2017, ... partnered to develop a converting process for an ultra-thin, 30-micron wound dressing film. The process had to automatically remove the film from its release liner, apply non-adhesive areas to the film’s ...

Static Beat | 'GeeZE' Rules for Static Reading

(Surface Prep)

May 23, 2017, ... operators and damage thin coatings such as release layers. Sparks that are too small to see, hear, or feel can ignite flammable solvent vapors. And, sparks deposit spots of static charge on webs that can ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your P-S Medical Application

(Sticking With It)

May 15, 2017, ... adhesion, removal, cytotoxity, etc., now there is the added dimension of drug solubility and release to consider. The final product construction also will need FDA approval, so this is not an area to ...

Jospak Fiber-Based Food Tray Is Alternative to Plastic

(Carton Box)

May 14, 2017, Tray is suitable for modified atmosphere packaging. FORSSA, FINLAND | Finnish startup company Jospak Oy introduces a novel packaging innovation to keep easily perishable food products fresh with a ...

HERMA Details Environmental Practices

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2017, By recycling discarded siliconized release liners, the company says it has achieved a carbon-neutral vehicle fleet FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA reports it has saved nearly 457 metric tons of CO2 again ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... in 2016 and the company will release the larger version, a 1950 mm wide cleaner, in 2018. Heritage Envelopes of Blackburn, Lancashire, and member of FTA since 2015, has earned an honorable mention for ...

Constantia Flexibles Creates Goose Island Cooper Label

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2017, ... barrels without the bold boozy flavor you find in the Bourbon County Stout. The first release, the Cooper Project No. 1 Scotch Ale, hit the market in March and is described by Goose Island as imparting ...

UPM Raflatac Launches Conformable Films

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, Raflex machine direction oriented films are said to be well suited for conformable and squeezable containers MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac now offers Raflex machine direction oriented (MDO) films, ...

Polyonics To Launch Adhesive Transfer Tapes

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2017, Tapes are said to offer resistance to high temperatures and ease of handling WESTMORELAND, NH | Polyonics will introduce a new family of adhesive transfer tapes at ICE USA in April 25–27 in Orlando, ...

Emissions from UK Paper Mills Fall

(Flexpack)

April 17, 2017, ... of Paper Industries (CPI), figures released by the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) confirm a continued fall in emissions from UK paper mills. 2016 emissions are 3.4% lower than those in ...

Maxcess to Debut Web Guide Controller

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2017, ... will release the Fife D-MAX Enhanced Triple Drive Web Guide Controller at ICE USA 2017, Booth 301, April 25–27, Orlando, FL.  Company says that with the ability to control three web guides from a single ...

Landa Names Beta Customers for Nanographic Press

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2017, Beginning in July 2017, company will roll out three S10 Nanographic presses to companies aiming to move their businesses into digital print REHOVOT, ISRAEL | Landa has released its final 2017 beta ...

Pulse Roll Label Products Launches FPC Ink

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2017, ... best-selling peel-and-read release varnish and laminating adhesives. All FPC UV flexo products have been formulated to comply with the regulations and guidelines for non-direct food contact packaging applications. ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... or conventional oven for maximum convenience and minimal handling. Tailored self-venting releases steam as the product cooks or warms. The meal cooks faster while maintaining taste, texture, and moisture, ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... safe replacement for steel. GEW (Booth #825) will be presenting the latest releases of their line of specialist UV curing systems for the coating and converting industries. GEW manufactures UV systems ...

Static Beat | Verifying Static Dissipator Performance

(Surface Prep)

March 07, 2017, ... are too small to see or hear can ignite flammable vapors. These small sparks can damage thin coatings, such as release layers. And, spots of static charges deposited by sparks can cause sticking and jamming ...

Epson Europe Endorses MAXStick Label Media

(Label/Tape)

March 07, 2017, Epson’s endorsement covers the MAXStick liner-free label media on the TM-L90 Plus LFC Thermal Label Printer LANCASTER, PA | MAXStick Products Ltd., global supplier of direct thermal, liner-free, removable ...

New drupa Global Trends Report on the Way

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2017, ... printing: digital inkjet roll-fed color. The full report will be released soon in English in at this link for €249; the Executive Summary will be available in seven languages (German, English, French, ...

GEW Set to Display UV Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

March 03, 2017, ... ICE USA, April 25–27 in Orlando, FL, shows to present the latest releases of its line of specialist UV curing systems for the coating and converting industries.  The company reports it has become a key ...

UPM Raflatac Offers High-Gloss Paper

(Label/Tape)

February 22, 2017, Company says 60# Raflacoat Premium product range provides features for high shelf appeal MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac announces the launch of 60# Raflacoat Premium product range in the Americas. ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Earns Highest Achievement in FPA's 2017 Competitio

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2017, ... are put to slow respiration mode for preventing excess oxidation and spoilage. Flexfresh keeps the flowers breathing in hydrated oxygen and releases excess humidity keeping them touch dry. The flowers ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... be coated with release coating on both sides to create a self-wound tape. The liners must be carefully selected so there is a differential between their release, i.e., one requires a much lower force to ...

AGL Laminator Suited for Wide Format

(Coating/Laminating)

February 05, 2017, ... shafts One release liner windup One rear product windup Auto grip core chucks Top heated nip roller to 320 deg F Pneumatically actuated pull roll assemblies High-release silicone rollers for ...

Pruftechnik Upgrades Shaft Alignment System

(Web Handling)

January 28, 2017, ... precision measurement with mobile connectivity, has with the latest free firmware release 1.2. Added are new shaft application capabilities including the Cardan shaft, vertical machine alignment with vertiSWEEP, ...

GMG Unveils Color Separation Technology

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2017, ... color management software solutions, announces a new release of OpenColor multichannel profiling software. Company says the highlight of OpenColor 2.0.6 is the ability to dynamically create and deliver ...

Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2017, ... that cooperation and expertise are key to success.” Mondi Solec in Poland converted the film through rotogravure printing and application of cold seal and release lacquer. The printing process was more ...

AGL Custom Designs New Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

January 05, 2017, ... the laminator include the following: Two unwind supply shafts with safety chucks (optional air shafts available) Release liner wind-up station Finished product rewind station 10-in.-dia internally ...