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The Old Bishop's Almanac: Prognostications for the Future of Vacuum Coating The "Good News" Edition Members Public

Presented by Dr. Charles A. Bishop, C.A. Bishop Consulting Ltd. Over the last few years there have been some concerns about the availability of certain materials (1). The ones hitting the news include indium and the rare earth as a whole group of materials. Indium is of interest because

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Drying Considerations for Coatings Applied to Thin Films Members Public

Presented by Dan Bemi, MEGTEC Systems In an effort to maximize profitability in an ever more competitive market, film converters have been forced to address the challenges associated with running faster line speeds, thinner substrates, thinner coatings and wider webs. Within the drying section of a typical coating/laminating machine,

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Broadband Interferometry - A Non-contact Optical Method for Measuring the thickness of Transparent Thin Films and Coatings Members Public

Presented by Ian Bain, Scalar Technologies Ltd. "Fringe counting” has long been employed to estimate small changes in film thickness. Recent advances in modern optics and electronics have made it possible to automate this and produce a thin film measurement system which is fast, accurate and easy to use.

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Scrapless Winding of Thin Films Members Public

Presented by Chuck Bailey, Faustel, Inc.

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Detection of Dissimilar Effective Diameters in Contact by Analyzing the Energy Values Members Public

Presented by Sarah Jobst

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Monitoring and Evaluation of Nip Alignment in Roll to Roll Printing Process Using Nanocomposite-Based Pressure Sensors Members Public

Presented by Rajarajan Ramalingame

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Industrial Roll-to-Roll Systems: Web Defects Analysis Using Finite Element Simulations Members Public

Presented by Dominique Knittel, University of Strasbourg

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Predicting Web Tension when Faced with Wayward Roll Speeds and Temperatures Members Public

Presented by Dilwyn Jones, Emral Ltd.

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