The Old Bishop's Almanac: Prognostications for the Future of Vacuum Coating The "Good News" Edition Paid 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
Drying Considerations for Coatings Applied to Thin Films Paid 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,
Broadband Interferometry - A Non-contact Optical Method for Measuring the thickness of Transparent Thin Films and Coatings Paid 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.
Scrapless Winding of Thin Films Paid Members Public
Presented by Chuck Bailey, Faustel, Inc.
Detection of Dissimilar Effective Diameters in Contact by Analyzing the Energy Values Paid Members Public
Presented by Sarah Jobst
Monitoring and Evaluation of Nip Alignment in Roll to Roll Printing Process Using Nanocomposite-Based Pressure Sensors Paid Members Public
Presented by Rajarajan Ramalingame
Industrial Roll-to-Roll Systems: Web Defects Analysis Using Finite Element Simulations Paid Members Public
Presented by Dominique Knittel, University of Strasbourg
Predicting Web Tension when Faced with Wayward Roll Speeds and Temperatures Paid Members Public
Presented by Dilwyn Jones, Emral Ltd.