Metallizing
Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing
- Published: June 07, 2021
Coating, laminating and metallizing are value-added processes that enhance a base web into a higher-value end product.
NASCAR Hall of Fame Hosts AIMCAL Executive Leadership Conference
- Published: January 27, 2020
AIMCAL will celebrate its 50th anniversary at its 2020 Executive Leadership Conference, March 24-25, at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, NC.
AR Metallizing Announced Acquisition of Eurofoil Paper Coating GmbH
- Published: November 13, 2019
Eurofoil is a European manufacturer of laminated and metallized inner liners.
Rolvac, LP Announces Purchase of New Metallizer
- Published: August 28, 2019
Rolvac, LP announced its purchase of a new Applied Materials TopMet™ 2450 HIRES metallizing system.
Nordmeccanica Welcomes Redfern Machinery
- Published: May 07, 2019
Nordmeccanica recently announced the appointment of Redfern Machinery as its new UK agent
Nordmeccanica Machinery and Novacote Adhesives by COIM Group Partner for Adhesive Technology Solution
- Published: February 14, 2019
Nordmeccanica and COIM Group joined forces in a cooperation targeted to the development of an adhesive technology.
Bobst Offers Technology for Metal Adhesion
- Published: March 02, 2018
The Alubond process is said to provide high metal adhesion and surface energy levels through vacuum metallization
BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films
- Published: January 26, 2018
The K5 VISION vacuum metallizer is said to be compact, to provide high performance, and to reduce energy
SVC Foundation Offers Technical Scholarship
- Published: November 17, 2017
The Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation will aid students and those working in the field who wish to further their education
Celplast Launches Metallizer Topcoater
- Published: September 26, 2017
The in-line machine reportedly provides converters with more efficiency and a lower carbon footprint
Constantia Flexibles Invests in German Plant
- Published: September 19, 2017
Blown film extrusion lines and a dual metallizer are among the equipment that will be added to produce films for food packaging
Bobst Metallizer Working Well at Oben Plant
- Published: August 03, 2017
Oben’s second Bobst metallizer, working with two BOPP film lines, is said to be producing more at less cost
Celplast Offers Topcoated Metallized Film
- Published: March 29, 2017
DURAMET PET metallized film reportedly provides high bond and barrier with a carbon footprint lower than foil
BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer
- Published: November 03, 2016
The K5 Expert metallizer is aid to offer improved efficiency, tension control, and energy savings
Bobst to Introduce Metallizer at Open House
- Published: September 08, 2016
The K5 vacuum metallizer, said to offer very high productivity, will be launched at an upcoming Open House, as will the AluBond process
Toray Plastics (America) Announces Expansion
- Published: July 13, 2016
The company will expand metallizing capacity with a new facility and high-speed metallizer
Omet Press to Feature Landa Technology at drupa
- Published: May 13, 2016
The XFlex X6 press on display at drupa will include the debut of Landa Nano-Metallography technology
Poligal Adds BOBST Metallizer, Joins AlOx Conversion Project
- Published: February 11, 2016
First BOBST AlOx metallizer for European BOPP market.
Nordmeccanica Opens Two New Facilities
- Published: April 03, 2014
A new North American headquarters will feature new equipment to expedite delivery, and Nordmeccanica Vacuum in Italy will produce metallizing machinery
Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect
- Published: March 16, 2014, By Edited by Yolanda Simonsis
The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) awards winners of its Vacuum Metallized or Coated Products, Sustainability & Technology Competitions.
AIMCAL Offers Online Courses
- Published: December 05, 2013
Video recordings, which offer the same information as classroom courses, include adhesives, web handling, winding, slitting, and more
Bobst Open House Demonstrates New Process
- Published: November 19, 2013
The Dark Night Process for defect elimination starred, along with General K5000 vacuum metallizer and the General Registron Hawkeye
Bobst System Monitors Defects During Metallization
- Published: August 27, 2013
The General Registron Hawkeye detects, counts, and categorizes defects as standalone unit or integrated into the metallizer control system
AIMCAL Elects Officers and Directors
- Published: April 02, 2013
An impressive array of industry notables will serve the association for 2013–2014
Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award
- Published: March 11, 2013
Susceptor technology expands applications to microwave cooking of crisp bacon. FLEXPET film with renewable content receives Sustainability award; EnerLogic window film honored with Technology of the Year.
AIMCAL Announces Conference, Calls for Papers
- Published: March 05, 2013
The 2013 Web Coating & Handling Conference will feature tracks covering web coating, vacuum web coating, and web handling
Nordmeccanica Acquires Galileo Vacuum Assets
- Published: February 26, 2013
With metallizers added to its line of coating and laminating machinery, Nordmeccanica Group starts up Nordmeccanica Vacuum
AIMCAL Offers Updated Metallizing Reference
- Published: February 15, 2013
The 5th edition includes data on testing, contamination, web cleaning, planarization, heat stabilization, and much more
AWA Reports on Vacuum Coating and Metallizing
- Published: June 04, 2012
Substrates, markets, and trends are covered in Vacuum Coated & Metallized Products Markets Global Review 2012 from AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.
Filmquest Announces PET Film Price Increase, Provides Market Update
- Published: April 24, 2012
Pricing for Filmquest PET film goes up, exhaustion of excess film accumulated during 2011 in the entire supply chain is among reasons for blame.
