PCR-PET Films – a Sustainable Alternative! Paid Members Public
Presented by Dilip Dubey, Polyplex USA, LLC PTA (Terephthalic acid) & MEG (Mono Ethylene Glycol) are primary raw materials (monomers), derived from petrochemicals which is a natural resource, these undergo Polymerization (glycolysis) & are converted to Polyethylene terephthalate resin (polymer) - commonly known as Polyester or PET. Thereafter PET Resin
Optimize Your Process by Knowing the Tension Profile Across the Width of Web Paid Members Public
Presented by Christ Makris, FMS USA Inc. Knowing the tension profile across the width of your web can eliminate waste. Detecting transients may help eliminate the causes. The example of curtain coating illustrates the sensitivity of the various coating processes. All plant components and parameters must be ideally matched to
No promoters for Immediate Ink Adhesion on Poly Films thanks to NH Flame Treatment Process Paid Members Public
Presented by Stefano Mancinelli, esseCI srl This presentation is focused on sharing main NH-FT Technology features, an upgraded surface flame treatment process, producing on polyolefin (PP, PE) and PET substrates, among the others, such high surface energy, to allow these materials printing (Flexo, Gravure, UV), without the need to use
New Digital Design of the 5-Roller Coating Head for Solvent Less Adhesives Paid Members Public
Presented by Giancarlo Caimmi, Nordmeccanica The current set up of the coating head for solvent less adhesives (100% solids) was introduced to the industry and patented in the early 80s. During the past few decades, the technology has evolved in accuracy and reliability. Now a new coating head design has
Low-Temperature and Rapid-Cure Liquid Polyimide for Roll-to-Roll Coating Applications Paid Members Public
Presented by John Park, HD MicroSystems In roll-to-roll (R2R) manufacturing, polyimide is commonly used in film form, with DuPont's Kapton® being a prime example due to its excellent mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties, making it suitable for various industries. HD MicroSystems is a leading supplier of polyimide precursors,
