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Cosmo Films Installs New BOPP Line

(Flexpack)

February 13, 2017, ... by 40%, taking it to 1.96 lakh MT. The new 10.4-m BOPP line has been installed at company’s existing facility at Karjan, near Vadodara, India which already houses BOPP lines, extrusion coating and chemical ...

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 ...

HERMA Announces New Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

February 04, 2017, Company reports 52C adhesive is well suited for sealing critical products such as wet wipe pouches FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA Self-adhesive Materials division has expanded its specialty product range ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ...      NDC FilmPro Infrared Gauge The FilmPRO modular high-performance infrared thickness sensor is a universal solution for film, sheet, and coating measurement applications, including thin film ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ... a one-of-a-kind press with three coating units, eight print units, and 4 drying units, they have silver pre-foil stamping, ultra violet gloss coating, seven colors (three of which are custom pantone), ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators) Web Coating & Handling Conference and the ASC (Adhesive & Sealant Council) Fall Conference and Expo. Thought I would share some thoughts on both conferences and hopefully ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... process is a source of significant downtime, especially at higher speed coating of masking tape. Bump-splice reliability needs to be nearly 100% to reach coating productivity targets. During one overnight ...

TLMI Awards | Multi-Color Takes 2016 Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2016, ... suppliers include DuPont plates, Gallus Screeny screens, Rotometrics cylinders, and Harper anilox rolls. Ikela supplies the dies, Fasson the cast gloss substrate, and Seigwerk the inks and coatings.   ...

WACKER Expands US-Based R&D

(Coating/Laminating)

October 13, 2016, ... applications, solutions for coatings and paints, silicone-based softeners, and personal care products. The labs will be operated by Wacker Chemical Corporation (WCC), WACKER’s Adrian, MI, based subsidiary ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... line, Algro Design. Sun Chemical (Booth #N-4876), will show attendees how ink and specialty coatings help packaging pop, barrier coatings can enhance the shelf life of a package, a laser marking solution ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... Masters from four Competence Centers dedicated to flexible materials technology will take visitors through their options for achieving process performance excellence, whether it be in vacuum web coating ...

Specialty Papers US Releases Agenda

(Flexpack)

September 03, 2016, Presented by Smithers Pira and TAPPI, the event covers many uses of paper today and into the future LEATHERHEAD, SURREY, UK | The 8th annual Specialty Papers US takes place September 21–23, 2016, at ...

Bosch, BillerudKorsnas Launch Sealed Paper Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

August 18, 2016, ... produced on the first vertical form, fill and seal machine (VFFS) with the so-called ZAP-Module. The module allows coating with the sealing agent on a minimal surface area, preserving the paper`s mono-material ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for Baggy Webs

(Web Handling)

August 16, 2016, ... longer lanes. When tension does not pull out the bagginess, baggy webs wrinkles at nearly any nipped roller process. Bagginess can contribute to other defects, including coating thickness variations, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... printing presses; prepress and platemaking equipment; along with finishing and converting systems. Dies, inks and coatings, RFID and security systems as well as software and high tech materials will be ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... in particular extrusion coating and cast film. The resins made with this new tubular polymerization technique process similarly to traditional resins, with no additional motor torque load, neck-in, or ...

Colbert Welcomes Bobst and Ryobi Equipment

(Die-Cutting)

July 14, 2016, ... coat paperboard in a single pass using both aqueous and UV inks and coatings. It is said to handle a wide range of paper stocks at speeds to 16,200 sheets/hr and utilizes air management technology for ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... labels, where a release coating is applied over the label eliminating the liner, are also available. So now let’s follow the checklist from the previous column and walk through various factors that must ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... much more rapidly. Cast vinyl generally is prepared in-house by the large format coating company that will make the final construction, whereas calendered vinyl is available commercially. As a general ...

TRESU Launches Inkjet Coater

(Carton Box)

July 02, 2016, ... says. The iJet can be customized to accommodate any number of printheads, between 1 and 11, along the bar. The printheads can be repositioned in the cross direction to apply coating anywhere on the package. Matching ...