What Plasma Treating Does to a Surface Video Animation

How to explain what plasma actually does to a surface?

Plasma Treatment cleaning, etching and functionalizing Atmospheric plasma treatment is used by manufacturers, converters and packagers to improve surface energy and adhesion. The animations below show how the process effectively functionalizes surfaces. These treatment systems diffuse reactive gases toward the surface under the influence of electrical fields. Low molecular weight materials such as water, absorbed…

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Plasma Replaces Propane Torch to Improve Print Adhesion on PE Pipes

As one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of piping in Canada, CB Supplies is continuously looking for new technologies to improve efficiencies and support environmental conservation. Their recent investment in Enercon in-line Plasma Treaters to enable inkjet printing on various polymers has reduced labor and operating costs while improving throughput. CB Supplies manufactures three…

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Get Your Free Ebook: Getting Started with Plasma Surface Treatment

This free interactive eBook details all the basic knowledge you need to get started with plasma treatment. It’s filled with animations, illustrations, photos, videos, and technical information to help you gain a better understanding of atmospheric plasma’s capabilities. See what Enercon customers are saying “Enercon has provided us with some great tools to help us…

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What Plasma Does to a Surface

Tech Paper What Plasma Does to A Surface

Plasma surface treatment is used to improve a surface’s receptiveness to adhesives, inks, paints & coatings; But what does it actually do to the surface? This technical article provides a concise, yet detailed explanation of the three distinct surface modification processes that occur simultaneously when exposing a surface to plasma treatment. It also contains a short video…

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New Atmospheric Plasma Surface Treating Technology for Wider and Uniform Treatment at High Speeds

Blown-ion™ 500 Head Discharge

A new technical paper recently presented at industry events details the benefits of a new Blown-Ion™ Plasma Technology featuring a MultiPort™ head design. The in-line plasma treater cleans, etches and functionalizes surfaces to improve bonding of adhesives, inks, paints, coatings and more. This new technology offers expanded capabilities for treating composites, plastics, glass and metals…

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Plasma Treatment Improves Print Durability on Nexans’ Wire

Nexans is the one of the largest wire and cable manufacturers in the world. Their corporate headquarters in France directs 26,000 employees in over 40 countries in serving a wide range of industries ranging from transportation to communication, from aerospace to residential. As a global expert in wire and cable, Nexans is committed to developing innovative…

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Custom Wire Tech Partners with K-Kolor for Mission Critical Printing on Custom Medical Devices

The plasma system prepares medical devices for printing.

Custom Wire Technologies of Port Washington, Wisconsin offers contract manufacturing of custom wire products with capabilities for wire diameter sizes as small as .001″. Their products are used in the medical field and require mission critical performance. As an ISO 9001 certified operation, the company continually searches for ways to improve the quality of their…

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