2005 WCHC USA

Is Your Dryer Optimized to get Your Desired Product? Members Public

Presented by Pete Walter, National Adhesives Drying pressure sensitive adhesive is a complex phenomenon which has been studied extensively and in increasing depth in recent years.1,2 However, translating this increasing understanding to pragmatic information usable by the practitioners of commercial drying has been limited. While advances in the

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

Why Isn't Your Slitter running? Members Public

Presented by Timothy Walker, TJWalker + Associates, Inc. Walking by any slitter and more likely than not, it won’t be running. Why isn’t your slitter running? Besides having no input material or no demand for slitting, your slitter is likely not running because the operator is busy with the

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

Making Your Coating Process Lean Members Public

Presented by Don Teich, Clack Clawson Converting Machinery

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

Novel Roll-to-Roll Deposition of Transparent Electrode on Plastic Members Public

Presented by A.g. Talma, Akzo Nobel Chemicals Transparent electrodes are essential components in numerous consumer electronics products, such as displays, signage panels and lighting applications. Increasing demands on electrical and mechanical performance, cost, homogeneity and ruggedness have triggered the development and appearance on the market of new materials and

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

Advances and Applications of Inherently Conductive Polymer Technologies Based on Poly(3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene) Members Public

Presented by Dr. Jill Simpson, H.C. Starch, Inc. The development and recent advances in inherently conducting polymer (ICP) chemistry based on poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDT) are discussed. PEDT-based coatings can be deposited on rigid or flexible substrates via batch or roll to roll coating processes. Properties and formulations are

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

Comparison of Different Sputter Processes for ITO: Planar DC versus Planar AC Members Public

Presented by P. Sauer, Applied Films GmbH & Co. The latest generation of Flexible Displays, PDAs, touch screens and mobil phones need Transparent Conductive Oxides as a reliable transparent electrode. TCO is most commonly made by sputtering ITO. Due to rising ITO material costs, the market requires low material consumption

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

EB coating Developments for Graphic Arts Members Public

Presented by Rick Sanders, Energy Sciences, Inc. Electron Beam (EB) technology continues to gain greater acceptance by flexible packaging converters due to a number of developments by equipment manufacturers and chemistry suppliers alike. On the equipment front, the size of the systems and the investment required to enter this technology

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA

Understanding the Base for Quality Winding Members Public

Presented by Paul Roth, Productive Solutions, Inc.

Kevin Lifsey
2005 WCHC USA