Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,694,313 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Coating enhances in-mold labeling.


A lightly applied adhesive coating on the surface face of in-mold labels ensures that the labels stay in place and that "tie-tack" is neutralized neu·tral·ize  
tr.v. neu·tral·ized, neu·tral·iz·ing, neu·tral·iz·es
1. To make neutral.

2. To counterbalance or counteract the effect of; render ineffective.

3.
. Accu-Tack is the latest advance in the Accu-Place In-Mold Labeling (APIML) technology from Avery Dennison Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) produces pressure-sensitive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), office products, and various paper products. R. Stanton Avery founded Avery in 1935. Avery Dennison Corporation was created in 1990 by merger of Avery and Dennison. , Troy, Mich. It reportedly offers the potential to eliminate static generators or vacuum to hold labels in the mold.

Labels with Accu-Tack coating are supplied in rolls on a release liner liner /lin·er/ (lin´er) material applied to the inside of the walls of a cavity or container for protection or insulation of the surface.

liner

see teat cup liner.
. Initial commercial applications include labeling on snowblowers and autos, including under-hood applications that must meet impact requirements at -20 F. Accu-Tack has been used in 2005-2006 passenger cars for safety labeling of air bags or sun visors Noun 1. sun visor - a shade (sometimes of green mica) affixed above the windshield of an automobile
shade - protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; "they used umbrellas as shades"; "as the sun moved he readjusted the shade"
 and emission stickers on large SUVs and trucks. It was recently approved by General Motors for use as an emblem on plastic engine covers. It is also aimed at brand labels for household and industrial appliances, electronics, air conditioners Conditioners used on leather take many shapes and forms. They are used mostly to keep leather from drying out and deteriorating.

A very old and widely used conditioner is dubbin.
, and power tools. Tel: (248) 458-0900 * PTDirect: 682YD

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
COPYRIGHT 2006 Gardner Publications, Inc.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:KEEPING UP WITH: Auxiliaries
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Mar 1, 2006
Words:156
Previous Article:New way to dry PET will debut at NPE 2006.(KEEPING UP WITH: Auxiliaries)
Next Article:High-efficiency dryers for medium throughput.(KEEPING UP WITH: Auxiliaries)
Topics:



Related Articles
Formable paint films are new alternative for exterior finishing.
In-mold labeling makes the rounds.(use of in-mold labels in round bottles)
UV-Cured sealer stops SMC paint pops. (Keeping up with Composites).(Brief Article)
Casting answers & advice.
M/G vs. Z: comparing refractory coatings on shell sand systems.
What's next: in-mold everything.(Editorial)
Mold release coatings.(AFS CHAPTER NEWS)
Learning to master in-mold labeling.(Strategies)
Mold release coating.(Suppliers Showcase: Materials)
New in-mold coatings said to surpass gel coats.(KEEPING UP WITH: Composites)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles