Coating & Laminating
Advantages of Tungsten Carbide Slot Dies and Technical Solution Services Paid Members Public
Presented by George Yoshida, MMC RYOTEC Corp. At first, we would like to briefly introduce about our company. The main session will be about the advantage of using our characteristic material "Tungsten Carbide" which has a great impact in the slot die coating process. Not only the product
Web Cleaning Technology Paid Members Public
Presented by Matt Fyffe, Meech International A clean, contaminant free web is becoming more and more critical in the competitive printing, coating, laminating and converting industries. The purpose of this presentation is to look at the various types of web cleaning systems that are available today. We will be looking
Using Smart Technology to Improve Productivity on Coating and Lamination Lines Paid Members Public
Presented by R. Duane Smith, Davis-Standard LLC Consistent unwind splicing and winder transfers are paramount to high productivity on all web substrate processing lines. This is especially true in manufacturing high quality flexible packaging materials on extrusion coating and lamination production lines. Industry trends are to produce ever thinner web
Knife Coating – the Simple Coating Method, or Is It? Paid Members Public
Presented by Robert Secor, Hirdeal LLC Knife coating is often considered to simple and imprecise, but in many instances, it can be precise and certain aspects can be complex. Basic coating mechanics of knife coating will be reviewed to extract “rules of thumb” useful to coating practitioners. Geometric aspects of
Corona & Plasma treating It’s not just about the Dyne Paid Members Public
Presented by Kevin McKell, Vetaphone Corona and Plasma Treatment has become a very established process within the industry, but many still do not understand the differences between the two technologies or more importantly when to use corona and when to use plasma. Helping customers understand the two technologies and the
Extrusion coating vs. adhesive lamination: A comparison study Paid Members Public
Both adhesive lamination and extrusion coating can be used to provide a structure for flexible packaging. The question of which method to use often is based on what asset is available, not what system will be best for a given structure. This article will look at the reasons an adhesive
UV Curing Hotmelt Adhesives Delivers Production and Performance Gains Paid Members Public
Presented by Jennifer Heathcote, GEW Inc. UV curable hotmelt adhesives are used in the production of tapes and labels, packaging, personal care products, industrial items, and other web converted goods. Ultraviolet curing is an environmentally friendly, broad purpose manufacturing tool used to rapidly polymerize adhesives and other coatings applied to
