High Performance PVD and PVDF Films Benefit from High Definition Corona Treatment
PVD (polyvinylidene) and PVDF (polyvinylidene difluoride), also known as brand names Tedlar® and Kyner®, are films with remarkable capabilities for a variety of applications. From release liners to spaceship bio barriers, these films offer purity and strength while resisting solvents, acids, and heat. These films are used in battery, aerospace, architectural, solar, printed circuit boards,…
Read MoreCorona Treating Installation Planning Saves Money and Time
An accurate cost assessment of any piece of converting equipment ought to include a review of installation cost. Proper planning will eliminate avoidable variables that create project delays, allow installation costs to soar, and weigh heavily on your peace of mind. Many Enercon customers are quite proactive in working with our engineers to ensure the…
Read MoreCorona treatment – Your competition’s secret weapon
Have you ever lost a job to a competitor and wondered how they got their price so low? Or is the guy across town expanding because they’re able to offer products your company can’t? Corona treating may be the reason in both of these cases. Take a look at the story about Ad Tape and Label.…
Read MoreSauder Woodworking Ensures Adhesion Consistency with Surface Treatment
As Sr. Research Scientist at Sauder Woodworking in Archbold, OH, John Beck has seen his share of production challenges. His first experience with surface treating took place in the 1980s when he was part of a team that needed to improve lamination adhesion. They invested in a 66″ wide Enercon corona treater to increase the…
Read MoreSev-Rend Combines Sustainable Converting Practices with Innovative Films for Single-Use Packaging
Demand for single-use plastic packaging is growing at the same time that pressure is mounting for more sustainable & recyclable packaging. As a producer of high-performance single-use food packaging, Sev-Rend is leading the way in both its operations and product development to meet customer demands while being stewards of the environment. In its Collinsville, IL facility, Sev-Rend…
Read MoreWinpak Control Group Defies Pandemic Delays with Help from Enercon
Winpak Control Group is an award-winning leader in the production of printed packaging components for the pharmaceutical and personal care product industries. As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on supply chains, Winpak was in a unique position to continue making timely deliveries to their customers. The company not only prints packaging, but also produces its…
Read MoreEnercon’s New Coronaflex™ Corona Treater To Improve Adhesion And Productivity For Narrow Web Printing Operations
Menomonee Falls, WI – At Label Expo, Enercon introduces CoronaFlex™ a new corona treater specifically designed for the label market to improve ink adhesion on high-speed flexographic presses and versatile digital printing applications. Enercon’s newest corona treater offers OEMS and printers powerful and reliable corona treatment through a compact footprint, intuitive operator interface and industry leading application…
Read MoreETI Partners with Enercon to Simplify Label Stock Production
ETI Converting offers fully integrated printing, coating and converting lines that enable production of pressure sensitive adhesive materials and labels, from A to Z, in a single pass. The company’s innovative approach eliminates the need to outsource label stock procurement with a fully integrated label printing, adhesive/silicone coating, laminating & finishing machine. A partnership with Enercon…
Read MoreAward Winning Packages with Custom Press and Corona Treater Innovation
When your customers include the global leaders in the highly competitive consumer products market, you need to be prepared to be innovative. Control Group®s’ Chief Operating Officer Jim Imburgia says, “Many of the flexible packaging products we produce today started out as a concept from our customers, it was up to us and our suppliers…
Read MoreNew Solventless Laminating Line Raises the Level of Service for Rohm and Haas Customers
From meeting environmental regulations to reducing operational costs, solventless laminating has many advantages. If you’re not sure if solventless laminating is right for your operation, then you should bring your questions to the Rohm and Haas team at their Midwest Pilot Coating Facility in Ringwood, IL. They recently installed a versatile production scale Comexi CL…
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