Coatings
Orion Debottlenecks Post-treatment Unit in Germany for High-jetness Carbon Blacks
- Published: March 22, 2023
Orion Engineered Carbons, a global specialty chemicals company, has debottlenecked a post-treatment unit at its Cologne, Germany, plant that produces high-jetness specialty carbon blacks.
Coating Futures in Medical and Wound Management
- Published: March 20, 2023
Though packaging may be the mainstay for many converters, converting is much more.
How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging
- Published: February 08, 2023
Coatings Enhance Packaging, Enable Sustainability, Engage the Senses, Increase Functionality, Create Impact
Italy’s Majocchi Achieves Exacting Textile Functionality and Aesthetics With Baldwin’s Corona Treatment Technology
- Published: February 08, 2023
Majocchi, a leading Italian textile manufacturer, reports that it has achieved unprecedented functional and visual appeal with its key fabrics
ETI: Empowerment through Innovation
- Published: February 07, 2023
For more than 20 years, ETI has been a trusted partner with players in the narrow-web converting industry.
Orion Sharply Reduces Air Emissions with new Technology at Borger, Texas, Plant
- Published: January 26, 2023
Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, has announced it will sharply reduce air emissions at its Borger, Texas, plant with new control technology.
Orion Engineered Carbons Announces New Distribution Partnership with ION Specialties in Mexico
- Published: January 09, 2023
Orion Engineered Carbons, a specialty chemicals company, has entered a distribution agreement with newly formed ION Specialties, based in Mexico City.
American Roller Acquires Big River Roller
- Published: December 14, 2022
Company expands southern presence and expands trucking capabilities
Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing
- Published: November 07, 2022
Microhardness Testing is used to determine a material’s hardness or resistance to deformation when test samples are not suitable for other types of Macrohardness testing.
Flint Group Packaging Boosts North America Business With Key Commercial Appointment
- Published: October 06, 2022
Leading developer of inks and coatings for the Packaging and Label industries, Flint Group Packaging has announced the appointment of Terry Davis as Vice President of Strategic Accounts, Flexible Packaging North America.
Stop Pulp and Paper Industry Circuit Board Corrosion
- Published: August 18, 2022
Anti-corrosion compound developed for the U.S. militaryprotects against even airborne corrosion accelerators
The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings
- Published: March 28, 2022
Many adhesive coatings are custom-engineered to solve limitless application challenges.
Enabling Solutions for Sustainable Packaging
- Published: February 14, 2022
Michelman has enabled advances in paper & film packaging sustainability since creating its first repulpable water-based coating over 50 years ago.
Flint Group Secures Ecovadis Silver Rating Across Its Global Footprint
- Published: February 01, 2022
Flint Group, including all business units within its Packaging and its Commercial Publication & Web divisions
Sun Chemical Acquires SAPICI to Expand Customer Offerings in Polymers and Lamination Adhesives Market
- Published: January 12, 2022
Sun Chemical has acquired SAPICI, a global leading company in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging, industrial adhesives and more.
Sufresca Accelerates Its Green Solution to Reduce Waste and Plastic
- Published: November 20, 2021
AgriTech start-up Sufresca, Ltd. is breathing new life into the global pursuit for combatting food waste and plastic use.
Q & A: NORDMECCANICA
- Published: November 09, 2021
Nordmeccanica is a global manufacturer specializing in coating, laminating, and metalizing machinery.
Michelman and CMS Industrial Technologies, LLC Enter into Strategic Partnership
- Published: October 27, 2021
Michelman has recently partnered with CMS Industrial Technologies, LLC (CMS) to produce its coating equipment
Tetra Pak Expands Production of Plant-Based Coatings for Aseptic Cartons to North America
- Published: October 14, 2021
As demand for sustainable packaging continues to grow, Tetra Pak has expanded production of aseptic cartons made with sugarcane-based polyethylene (PE) coatings
Advantages and Disadvantages of Coating Methods
- Published: September 27, 2021
AIMCAL R2R Presentation Preview
Taghleef Adds Davis-Standard Liquid Coating Line for OPP Films
- Published: September 10, 2021
Global industry leader, Taghleef Industries, installed a custom Davis-Standard liquid coating line at its facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, to support new markets in coated OPP films.
CBS Printing Forge Ahead with UV LED System Retrofit
- Published: July 29, 2021
Australian print and marketing solutions provider CBS has recently upgraded its Ryobi 754G+C+SLD press with a retrofitted GEW UV LED curing system.
Davis-Standard to Promote Range of Technology at Converter’s Expo
- Published: July 09, 2021
Davis-Standard will promote a broad portfolio of technology solutions August 9-10, at Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, Wisc., in booth 75.
Tata Steel Packaging and Sensory Analytics Announce Partnership for Quality Excellence
- Published: July 08, 2021
Tata Steel’s Protact® lamination plant in IJmuiden, Netherlands and Sensory Analytics, the U.S. supplier of patented SpecMetrix® coating and film thickness measurement systems
A Surge in Demand for Antimicrobial Protection
- Published: June 28, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has touched all our lives in ways we could never imagine.
Teknos and Brightplus Cooperate to Develop Bio-Based and Biodegradable Solutions for Food Packaging
- Published: April 08, 2021
Paper and paperboard used in food packaging or serving are traditionally coated with a thin film of plastic which can make the recycling of such packaging problematic and eventually increase the amount of waste.
Michelman Joins the International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) to Help Advance Fiber-Based Packaging in a Circular Economy
- Published: March 12, 2021
In its continuing effort to enable more sustainable packaging solutions for the Circular Economy
Sensory Analytics Announces Issuance of Broad New Patent Covering Coating Thickness Measurement
- Published: February 25, 2021
Sensory Analytics, the fast-growing supplier of highly precise and award-winning SpecMetrix® coating thickness and film layer measurement systems
Tullis Russell Specifies Vetaphone For New Kroenert Line
- Published: February 09, 2021
One of the UK’s longest serving manufacturers of security and label stock coated products
Production Value Left on the Surface of the Roller
- Published: November 30, 2020
In web processing rollers, the areas of roller utilization, best practices, maintenance and fleet management have significant opportunity for process improvement.
