Foil

Adhesion of Coatings to Aluminum Foil

(The Place)

August 31, 2003, Application: The composition and chemistry of an aluminum foil surface are important to achieve good wettability, bond formation, and durable adhesion on this substrate. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPERS: ...

An American Success: Unifoil Honors 25-Year Company Vet Joseph Funicelli

(News | New Products)

August 24, 2003, President and CEO of Unifoil Corp. Joseph J. Funicelli recently celebrated his 25th anniversary with the company, says the manufacturer/creator of coating, laminating and metallizing technology and materials. ...

Man Roland Offers Die-Cutter Foil Stamping Innovations from KAMA

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2003, As exclusive North American distributor of die-cutting equipment from Polygraph KAMA, Man Roland reports it's offering two new KAMA innovations—a 41-in. x 29-in. automatic die-cutter and a hot foil stamping ...

Foiling Criminal Intent

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... is a concept our society cannot ignore. As many households stock up on plastic sheeting and duct tape, business and government operations are seeking out film and foil — holographic film and foil that ...

Luxe Pack in Monaco: Luxury Packaging Shows Creative Foiling Solutions

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2002, ... highlights will include several press conferences and exhibitor-sponsored activities. Among the global companies exhibiting at this year's Luxe Pack is API Foils. According to the foil manufacturer, ...

Standing the Test of Time with Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... what we know today as PFFC or Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER. Throughout its numerous name changes and well into the 1980s, PFFC was the “bible” of the industry with little competition to parallel its news ...

Corus Reports Foil Price Increases

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2002, Corus Aluminum Rolled Products reports an increase in foil prices for the 2003. According to the company, orders acknowledged for shipment on and after the week ending 4th of January 2003 will reflect ...

Foiling Counterfeiters

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... important,” notes Moesgen. “You want something that is easy to verify, easy to communicate, hard to duplicate.” OVDs can be attached to a number of substrates, most likely foil, but also polyester and ...

Corus to Increase Foil Prices

(News | New Products)

July 17, 2002, Corus L.P. announces a price increase for all of its foil orders (Corus L.P. Aluminum Rolled Products) by $.05 to .08 per lb., depending on specific product lines. Price increase is effective with orders ...

Midwest Converters See Foiling Future at Propheteer Presentation

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2002, Propheteer International says it recently hosted a foiling seminar for converters/printers based in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. PALATINE, IL, USA—Propheteer International says it recently hosted ...

The Future of Foil

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... (Russian Aluminium) and India (Sterlite and Hindalco). Chinese foil production, on the other hand, is still very fragmented with 94 producers. However, several large producers of quality material are emerging ...

The Influence of Aluminum Gauge on the Adhesion of Extruded Polyester to Foil Using Adheisve Primers

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... with polyethylene (PE) make it useful in extrusion coating applications. For example, the higher stiffness and use temperature of PET provide an alternative to foil in packaging structures. The high gloss, ...

The Case Against Oxidation as a Primary Factor for Bonding Acid Copolymers to Foil

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, Application: Acid copolymers will generally adhere more strongly to foil than low density polyethylene even when processing the acid copolymer at lower temperatures. This reduces the potential for taste, ...

Foil and potatoes - Aluminum Assn. presents a response.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, Note: My February column on the safety of baked potatoes wrapped in aluminum foil elicited a response from the Aluminum Assn., Washington, DC. In the Note: My February column on the safety of baked potatoes ...

Foil and potatoes can be a dangerous combination

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, I recently came across an interesting article in Food Chemical News (Oct. 9, 1995) with implications for converters of foil intended for foodservice applications. I recently came across an interesting ...

Davis-Standard to Promote Total Solutions at Chinaplas 2021

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2021, ... from 650 to 1,350mm, and is engineered for processing rates up to 300 meters per minute for paper, film and aluminum foils with direct gravure primer coating and coextrusion lamination stations. Hallmarks ...

Leading Contract Slitting Service Provider to Manufacturers

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, Metlon Corporation provides contract, custom slitting of plastic films, paper, metal foils, impregnated fabrics or laminations of these products. Metlon Corporation provides contract, custom slitting ...

Faustel Leads the Converting Industry with Our Innovative Technology Center

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, ... competition. Particularly when working with expensive substrates, such as foils and laminates, the continuing ROI of Faustel’s equipment is remarkable. Additionally, Faustel’s custom engineered converting ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Tension)

January 18, 2021, ... and control systems for flexible packaging and paper, film and foil converting are our specialty.  Our systems deliver improvements to material processing productivity and reliability, reducing waste and ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, ... paper, film, and foil without web distortion. And our Pegasus line of rollers provides a dual-layer compression roll with an abrasion-resistant outer cover for converting, corrugated, and printing industries. ...

Plastic Coated Papers Installs Second Davis-Standard Extrusion Coating Line

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2021, ... extrusion coating line. The employee-owned company supplies local and international markets with high-quality, customized polycoated products such as polycoated paper, freezer paper, foil coated paper ...

Scodix Makes Food Packaging Enhancement More Accessible than Ever with PolySense 550 Release

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2020, ... packaging digital enhancement has just broadened the possibilities for the industry dramatically.”  Scodix applications that can use Scodix PolySense 550 include Scodix Sense™, Scodix Foil™, Scodix VDE™, ...

Jindal Films Starts Production of Its Latest Sustainable Packaging Innovation, Ethy-LyteTM BOPE Films, in Europe

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2020, ... (EMF) recommend that polyolefin containing laminates should not include, amongst others, paper, PET, nylon, and aluminum foil to enable efficient sorting and mechanical recycling. Innovations such as Ethy-LyteTM ...

HOW TO: Enhance Shelf Appeal with a Touch of Brilliance

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, ... catch a consumer’s eye on the shelf. But when manufacturers add special effects such as foil and film laminates to their product packaging, they can inherently add perceived value for the consumer. The ...

HOW TO: Identify What Perforation Method is Right for Your Application

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, There are HOLES in many more places, performing important tasks than most of us realize. There are HOLES in many more places, performing important tasks than most of us realize. Papers, films, foils, ...

TEAM Concept Explains Why It Chose Rollem’s InsigniaH Die-Cutter for Its In-House Finishing Expansion

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2020, ... for die-cutting embellished print from TEAM Concept Printing's exclusive LUX FX finishing and service line of foils, varnishes, and advanced other unique treatments. "We decided to go with Rollem because ...

Great Lakes Veneer Introduces NaturísTm Veneer Wood Paper for Labels and Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, ... techniques: with foil, embossed or with heavy coverage, with and without topcoats. With new equipment that can slice wood veneer paper-thin, Great Lakes Veneer engineers achieve precise cuts that deliver ...

Schober

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, For more than 60 years Schober has been leader in developing and producing rotary tools, modules and specialty machines widely used in label, film, foil, packaging, nonwovens and paper converting industries. ...

LLFlex Acquires Hampden Papers, Bolstering Consumer Packaging Offerings

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, Hampden’s wide array of laminating, sheeting, coating & embossing capabilities to be combined with LLFlex’s packaging business to provide customers with expanded portfolio of foil, film, holographic, metallized, ...

Launching the Fusion Embellishment Unit: Xeikon FEU

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, ... of label print manufacturing. With complete digital finishing and embellishment capabilities, Xeikon’s FEU is based on MGI technology and reportedly provides UV spot varnish, tactile varnish, foiling, ...