Corona / Flame / Plasma - Paper, Film & Foil Converter

Corona, Flame, Plasma

One New Treater, Many New Benefits

Published: December 01, 2001, By Deborah Donberg, Managing Editor

A new production line at Optimum Plastics is the impetus for a new, portable corona treater system from Corotec Corp.

Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Peel"

Published: October 01, 2001, By PRESS RELEASE

Converters in need of surface-treatment information now may be able to get it from Enercon's surface-treating lab. Enercon Industries Corp. says it's added a Friction/Peel Tester to its laboratory to help customers identify the effects of various levels and types of surface treating.

Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films

Published: February 01, 2001, By A. Yializis, Sigma Technologies Intl. and David A. Markgraf, Enercon Industries

Application: Specialty films that require stringent surface morphology specifications, specific surface modification, precise surface coating, or tightly controlled electrical characteristics will benefit from atmospheric plasma treatment.

Coating Operation Starts a Tradition of Growth

Published: December 01, 2000, By Teresa Koltzenburg, Senior Editor

Venture Coating Technologies, located in what once was a Wisconsin cornfield, is striving to be much more than a budding converting plant. Moving the process along is a slot-die coater assembled by Dri-Tec.

Corona Treaters Adapt to Converting Processes

Published: October 01, 2000, By Claudia Hine, Senior Editor

Conductive or nonconductive? That is the question, and it's the premiere question when it comes to choosing a corona treater, says Ron Seaman, VP, Corotec

Barrier Layer Protects CDs from Skips and Scratches

Published: August 01, 2000, By Claudia Hine, Senior Editor

Optimanufacturing is turning out a new product designed to protect the surface of a compact disc. A unique laminating process makes it work. Compact discs

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

Published: May 01, 2000, By Teresa Koltzenburg, Senior Editor

Imagine you're a paratrooper. Your mission: to launch yourself out of a plane, drop to the earth, hit the ground running, and go into battle. Sounds risky,

Specialty Products Are Custom Made in the U.K.

Published: February 01, 2000, By Teresa Koltzenburg, Senior Editor

Specialization is something that seems to be burgeoning in the converting industry. From short-run specialty bags to the season/holiday-changing colorful

Getting Off to a Smooth Start with a New Coater

Published: January 01, 2000, By Claudia Hine, Senior Editor

With a combined 50 years of experience in the converting industry, William R. Arndt and Michael R. Nowak decided to start their own coating business,

Flexible packaging converter treats its customers right.

Published: November 01, 1996, By Donberg, Deborah

When Flex-Pak purchased a new laminator for snack food packaging, it made sure that bare roll corona treating was included as a means of increasing quality

Taking the "magic" and the mystery out of treating

Published: September 01, 1996, By Bentley, David J., Jr.

Treating is an important operation in the converting industry. Flexible packaging as practiced today would not exist without this significant factor,

Partnering launches future growth in laminations

Published: September 01, 1996, By Simonsis, Yolanda

As a long-time supplier to wire and cable manufacturers, Chase & Sons, Webster, MA, a div. of Chase Corp., is introducing innovative process technology

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

Published: September 01, 1996, By Boyle, Edward

If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very likely you do), you should be up to date on methods for measuring the level of treatment.As a growing

Converter combines profit with environmental concern

Published: June 01, 1995

At Brady USA, the careful selection of a flexo press and bare-roll treater results in improved product quality, EPA compliance, and increased profitability.The

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