Heat Transfer Fluid

Coating Matters | Making the Most of Your Pilot Line Coating Experience

(Coating/Laminating)

July 04, 2016, Planning a coating trial? Answer these 7 questions to maximize your results. Planning a coating trial? Answer these 7 questions to maximize your results. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... wax beads were stacked on a pallet, lifted onto a mezzanine level above two melt tanks, where two workers would cut the ends open with utility knives and then dump the bags into heated tanks. “It was ...

TRESU and Apex Join for Research & Training

(Coating/Laminating)

June 22, 2016, The two companies will combine expertise and facilities to improve coating technology for sheet-fed digital printing KOLDING, DENMARK | TRESU DigitalSolutions, provider of flexo coating systems for ...

On Print | drupa 2016 Lived Up to Expectations

(On Print)

June 20, 2016, Printing expert Dene Taylor reflects on the recently concluded trade show where digital package printing was a real market focus. Printing expert Dene Taylor reflects on the recently concluded trade ...

AMS Announces LED UV Spot Coating Effect

(News | New Products)

June 18, 2016, ...  Carsten Barlebo, managing director of AMS EMEA, says, "Traditionally it required a number of conventional, heat-generating mercury-based UV lamps at inter-station and delivery positions to achieve. Not ...

Cosmo Films Sets Up CPP Line

(Flexpack)

June 10, 2016, ... heat seal strength, good thermal stability, good puncture resistance, excellent clarity and printing, and barrier properties. The film also is said to yield good economics owing to its low density. Some ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ...  Functions in Multilayers Applications Polyethylene (PE) Heat-sealable food contact layer Moisture barrier Can be combined with gas/aroma barriers (e.g., PA, EVOH) Breathable packaging ...

Xaar Introduces Family of Printheads

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2016, The 5601 family of high-resolution inkjet printheads uses Thin Film piezo silicon MEMS technology CAMBRIDGE, UK | Xaar announces the 5601 family of high-resolution inkjet printheads, said to deliver ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, The 2016 award winners include Best of Show, Sustainability, and Design Excellence Awards OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL | The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) announces the winners of its 2016 AmeriStar ...

Amcor Packaging Wins 3 Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2016, ... One Fondü" is a ready-to-eat cheese fondue contained in a microwaveable metal bowl with an easy-peel aluminium foil lid. To prepare the All In One Fondü, the bowl is heated in a microwave or oven and ...

Re S.p.A. to Show New Equipment

(Web Handling)

May 29, 2016, The latest Smartmotion web guiding system and the new Webscanner web viewing system will be featured at drupa 2016 MILAN, ITALY | Re S.p.A will present its latest Smartmotion web guiding system and ...

ADVANCED Motion Controls Launches Servo Drives

(Controls)

May 22, 2016, ... 5A continuous without a heatsink, the micro-sized Z-Drives are company’s smallest off-the-shelf servo drives. These plug-in drives are designed for embedded applications in a wide range of industries. ...

AGL Machine Suited for Automotive Laminations

(Coating/Laminating)

May 16, 2016, Machine applies multiple lanes of PSA transfer tape to membrane switch assemblies for the automotive industry DEFOREST, WI | Advanced Greig Laminators (AGL) offers a laminator designed to apply multiple ...

Toray Plastics (America) Launches Polyester Film

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2016, ... the rigors of the converting process and the intense high heat and pressure of retort sterilization. Company says the film's strength and resilience contributes to the production of a finished, post-retort ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... be used? Under what environmental conditions does it need to survive—heat, humidity, cleaning agents? What type of bond strength is needed? Bond strength will be determined by both the facestock and the ...

Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2016, ... with barrier properties achieved by means of company’s resin technology and a proprietary, non-PVdC barrier layer. The non-barrier side of CBS2 film is designed for heat sealability. PPC was receptive ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... Also introducing Nano-Metallography, a zero-waste metallization process that reportedly will halve the cost of metallized printing, demonstrated on a narrow web label press. Theater presentations will ...

Dow Corning Launches Silicon Emulsion

(Coating/Laminating)

April 27, 2016, Syl-Off EM 7978 release coating, suited for in-line coating of bakery release papers, is said to offer benefits of cost, processing, and sustainability CARTAGENA, COLUMBIA | Dow Corning, a global supplier ...

SAM Holds Inaugural Open House

(Coating/Laminating)

April 27, 2016, Sung An Machinery Company recently opened its facility, including the new R&D Center, Solution Coating Lab, and Printed Electronics Lab, to visitors PHOENIX, NY | Sung An Machinery Company (SAM) held ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, Viscoelasticity is a feature of a given adhesive system that needs to be taken into account when designing a process, equipment, or application technique. Viscoelasticity is a feature of a given adhesive ...

ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

April 18, 2016, ... system avoids pressure cutting variations and reduces risks of die-cutting marks on the liner; an equalizer system corrects thickness inconsistency; and the cutting pressure is not sensitive to heat variations ...

Show Preview | RadTech 2016 Presents Advances in UV+EB

(Trends/Management)

April 12, 2016, ... EIT, NAZDAR inks and EIT Instrument Markets UV LED Curing in Production Printing Environments—Jennifer Heathcote, Phoseon Technology Functional Coatings to Enhance Decorative Packaging—Kristy Wagner, ...

AGL Announces High-Speed Encapsulation Machine

(Coating/Laminating)

April 11, 2016, ... nip rolls equipped with internal electric heat and controls for ambient to 320 deg F. The product unwind and rewind assemblies feature safety chucks and automatic transducer tension control. The film unwind ...

Sleeve Label Awards | AWA Tributes Distinctive Contenders

(Label/Tape)

April 07, 2016, ... Label & Surround Printing for Heat TD Shrink Sleeve. Best of Show Earning the distinction of Best Sleeve Label is US-based McDowell Label for its Mad Hot Tingle Bronzer, a bottled indoor tanning product ...

Kodak to Show New Flexo System at drupa

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2016, The FLEXCEL NX System ’16, powered by an expanding NX Advantage feature set, is said to raise print production and efficiency DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY | Kodak will display the new FLEXCEL NX System ’16 at ...

HERMA Offers Resin-Free Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

March 25, 2016, ... that have been recently heated, such as boiled chicken. In such cases, there is usually a great amount of heat and moisture beneath the packaging film. Reportedly, product’s excellent tack also predestines ...

Landa Launches Metallization Process

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2016, ... in 2017." The process will be on display on a narrow web label press at drupa 2016, May 31–June 10, in Düsseldorf, Germany. Also, Landa will hold theater presentations five times a day for the entire ...

Pouch Laminate with Registered Hologram Wins Technical Award

(Bag Pouch)

March 23, 2016, ... a multi-ply structure of reverse printed BOPET film/paper/heat-seal coating used for packaging a saffron-blended mouth-freshener. The special feature of this laminate is the incorporation of a commemorative ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... temperature to regulate solution viscosity and ensure smooth delivery. If the coating die and solution are not at the same temperature, down-web thickness can change as the die heats or cools. Non-isothermal ...

Tekni-Plex to Acquire Sancap Liner Technology

(Flexpack)

March 20, 2016, Tekni-Plex expects Sancap’s heat-seal liner capability to be an ideal addition to its own foam liner technology WAYNE, PA | Tekni-Plex, a globally integrated company focused on developing and manufacturing ...