Curing

Ko-Pack, Sun Chemical, and ESI Team Up to Demo Cutting-Edge Package Production

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2003, ... EB flexo ink curing capabilities and what they can do for cutting-edge packaging development. CARLSTADT, NJ, USA—Seeing is believing, so following that axiom three converting industry suppliers—Ko-Pack ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... design for fast, thorough curing with innovative heat-reduction technology. The result is high UV output providing superior performance of new wide-format presses on the most challenging heat-sensitive ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... Curing A session developed and chaired by Rick Sanders of Energy Sciences, Inc., had seven papers covering various areas of radiation curing. Albert A. Lin of Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc., spoke ...

New Ideas for Your Business: RadTech Europe Covers Flex-Pack

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2003, ... curing is "getting into shape." RadTech Europe: Exhibition & Conference for Radition Curing Meeting the Challenge 3 - 5 November 2003 Estrel Convention Centre Berlin Berlin, Germany; estrel.com +49 ...

Reporter Clips

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ...  two new Nilpeter presses have a web width of 330 mm and speeds to 175 mpm. Both were specified with interdeck UV curing modules and water-cooled chill drums fitted to each print unit. This arrangemen ...

Labelexpo Europe: Unparalled Access to Latest Label Trends

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... UV-curing systems, anilox rolls, slitter/rewinders, label inspection systems, inks and coatings, and much else. More specialized exhibits will include holograms, security laminates, films and foils, ...

Pliant Corp. Introduces New Films

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2003, Pliant Corp. reports the introduction of two new film products: a new Maxilene retort grade sealant film and Revolution film R410, a new hand-wrap film for securing pallet loads. SCHAUMBURG, IL, USA—Pliant ...

Labelexpo Europe: Nilpeter to Showcase Solutions

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2003, ... based on new-developed, non-physical curing gravure inks." In addition, says Nilpeter, it will introduce a new type of rotary screen unit for its FA-3300 UV flexo press. "Besides being fully interchangeable ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Trends in the Global Converting Industry”; “Other Grades of Paperboard Can Learn from the Tissue Industry”; “Better Web Handling”; “UV Ink Systems”; “Basics of Electron Beam Curing”; “Energy Curable Adhesives”; ...

Hot Melt Group Continues Programs

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... various sessions of the meeting devoted to hot melt products. One such paper is Enhancing Efficient, Performance, and Shelf Appeal with Electron Beam Curing by Thomas Kauffman of Rohm and Haas Co. He will ...

Brazilian Meeting Attracts Large Audience

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Curing.” Bruce Foster of MICA Corp. updated the technology in priming with his paper on “Recent Advances in Water-Borne Primers.” Rodrigo Lima of Ciba Corp. spoke on “Stabilization and Innovative Effects ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ...  Coextrusion probably ranks very high as a noteworthy advance in the modern flexible packaging industry. With non-polluting adhesive systems and the use of high-energy-curing adhesive systems, coextrusion ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, New products from: Akzo Nobel Inks, Contract Converting LLC, Eckart America L.P., Flex America Inc., Flint Ink, Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co., MeadWestvaco Corp., UVitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies ...

Foiling Criminal Intent

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, For officials in Passaic County, NJ, securing ID cards becomes a lesson in security. For officials in Passaic County, NJ, securing ID cards becomes a lesson in security. In a post-9/11 world, security ...

Good Advice Is Key When Purchasing UV/EB Inks

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... and printing equipment [i.e., number of stations, special blankets and rollers, curing lights — their cost and energy requirement] is critical for maximum visual results,” adds Ray Verderber, technical ...

Fit for Use

(Materials)

April 30, 2003, ... the conversion process. Static, if generated, must be eliminated. If the substrate is to be exposed to heat during the converting process, such as for drying print or coatings, for curing adhesives, ...

CMM Tops 22K; Product Debuts; Show-Floor Sales

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2003, ... and securing a $25,000 loan, a young Chris Hanson started Douglas-Hanson Co. in Hammond, Wisconsin, selling surplus PET from DuPont and 3M. ... Today, Douglas-Hanson is widely recognized as a leader in ...

Can't Touch This (Web): Part

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... wait before any roller “sits” on the fresh paint. The touch-free zone starts at the coating head and extends into the drying or curing oven. Here “no contact” is qualified as one-sided and temporary.  ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... Challenge Printing, Eden Prairie, MN, prints the HoloPRISM in four process colors plus an opaque white ink on a 40-in. sheetfed Heidelberg CD press with interstation ultraviolet curing. Judges considered ...

RadTech Votes PPG's Diehl Its Pre

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2003, ... North America reports David A. Diehl, senior scientist with PPG Industries Inc., has assumed office as RadTech president for a two-year term. According to the radiation-curing industry group, Diehl has ...

Lithotype Adds 8-Color Capability for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2003, ... printing with inline electron beam (EB) coating capabilities," states Lithotype. According to the converter, its new Sanden press features the latest, advanced EB technology for curing inks and coatings. ...

National Adhesives to Feature High Productivity Products at CMM

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2003, ...  DURO-TAK 3000 and 4000 product lines (for ultraviolet curing and hot melt adhesives) Also to be featured at the bi-annual event: National Adhesives's AEROBOND adhesive-bonding process "that improves quality ...

RadTech Europe Calls for Papers

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2002, The RadTech Europe Association is urging interested radiation curing experts to submit papers for its 2003 meeting, which is slated for November 3 - 5, 2003, Estrel Convention Centre, Berlin, Germany. ...

Fusion UV Systems Gives Two-Year Warranty

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2002, Fusion UV Systems Inc. reports it's now offering a two-year warranty. According to the manufacturer of equipment and products for the ultraviolet (UV) curing industry, the extended warranty offer leads ...

Adhesive and Sealant Council's Call for Papers Deadline Approachin

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2002, ... sessions on: waterborne applications; urethanes; sealants; and energy curing. Business sessions are slated to include market overviews and other topics specific to today's adhesive and sealant industry. ...

Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... all of these costs must be weighed against the increased performance gained when using an energy-curable system. Q: How are shortcomings being addressed? A: Ink-curing equipment, UV lamps, and EB-curing ...

Prime UV Gets Gegenheimer Award for Industry Service at NPES

(News | New Products)

November 24, 2002, ... has been a member of NPES for more than 10 years; the company supplies ultraviolet curing equipment (UV curing equipment) to converters that manufacture packaging and related products. The company adds ...

Outsourcing Protects Trade Secrets

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... coaters and a 40-in. Busch coater (renovated over the years) offer eight coating methods with ultraviolet (UV) as well as thermal curing systems, offering the versatility needed to match specific machine ...

Canadian Flex-Pack Industry Has a Lot Going for It

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2002, ... Ont., and Calgary. Manitoba. In addition to state-of-the-art UV (ultraviolet) curing capability, Bonar has a wide range of bagmaking equipment, printing presses, extruders, and in-line laminating machines. ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... transmission, and specular lighting, or a combination. Cure UV Completely with Advanced System Prime UV, Carol Stream, IL; 630/681-2100; primeuv.com Prime FLEXfilm advanced UV curing system offers ...