2025 R2R Europe

Specifying a Coating and Laminating Line – Part 2 Members Public

Presented by Robert A Pasquale, New Era Converting Machinery As business plans and requirements change, end users occasionally find themselves needing to explore the possibility of acquiring new coating and laminating assets. To address these changes, the user needs to generate a specification outlining the requirements. In these presentations we

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

Specifying a Coating and Laminating Line – Part 1 Members Public

Presented by Robert A Pasquale, New Era Converting Machinery As business plans and requirements change, end users occasionally find themselves needing to explore the possibility of acquiring new coating and laminating assets. To address these changes, the user needs to generate a specification outlining the requirements. In these presentations we

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

Optimize Your Process by Knowing the Tension Profile Across the Width of Web 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

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

No promoters for Immediate Ink Adhesion on Poly Films thanks to NH Flame Treatment Process 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

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

New Digital Design of the 5-Roller Coating Head for Solvent Less Adhesives 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

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

Modular large-scale multi-layer coater, to be optimized for the application Members Public

Presented by Dr. Michael Muecke, Bühler Leybold Optics The R2R vacuum coaters platform FLC 1600 equipped with magnetron sputtering is designed for the large-scale production of complex multilayer stacks. Applications such as anti-reflective for the consumer industry or low emissivity stack for energy control in architectural applications require both the

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

Intelligent Sensing for Trouble Shooting and Improvements To Vacuum Coating and Process Control Members Public

Presented by Dermot Monaghan, Gencoa Ltd Any form of vacuum-based processing is inherently more problematic and costly than an atmospheric conversion route. To reduce the ‘pain points’ of vacuum processing, sensing can be used to identify problems and also to improve controllability and consistency. When dealing with a vacuum environment,

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA

Enhancing Fuel Cell Production Quality with Vision Inspection Technology Members Public

Presented by Michelle Sullivan, Dr. Schenk Industrial Surface Inspection In the chase for clean energy, the production of fuel cells is becoming at the forefront as the push for manufacturing ramps up. Improving durability and reducing costs are a few of the challenges in getting fuel cell applications to grow

Kevin Lifsey
2024 R2R USA