Sustainable Coatings for Graphic Arts & Packaging
First and foremost both Aqueous (water-based) and UV coatings have achieved wide spread use in the Graphics Arts Industry as competing top coats. Both offer
Why Replace Petroleum Based Extrusion Coated Polyethylene? More and more printers and converters are responding to requests for paper and paperboard coatings that can replace
Growth of Digital Printing Digital printing has advanced continually since its introduction in the 1970’s. Electrophotography and inkjet having been the beneficiaries of the majority
Opening Aqueous Coatings Aqueous coatings may be thermoplastic or thermoset, emulsion or solution polymer blends. The major volatile component is water along with small percentages
WVTR & MVTR Permeation Many packaged products are sensitive to moisture. Therefore, control of water vapor into or out of the package is critical to
Aqueous Blister Coatings Take Over Talk about a market change over! It wasn’t too many years ago that the blister card market was dominated by
Why Prop 65? In California, Prop 65 requires the state to publish a list of chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or reproductive harm.
Flexo Style Chambered Doctor Blade Metering Coaters Flexo style chambered doctor blade metering coaters have become the dominant coater type used on sheet fed offset
Elmer W. Griese Jr, having accumulated 35+ years of knowledge working in the coatings and printing ink industries has now authored the Cork Tech Talk News, newsletter since 1992 producing 112 issues. He remains dedicated to educating and illuminating technological progress that offers the potential to advance coating technology and its applications.
We can custom tailor a solution for your coating needs, based on your requirements and equipment.
We are a team of Chemists, Print Managers, and Coatings Experts.
Let us help improve your finished product.
Cork is an Industry Leader in the Formulation of Sustainable Aqueous, UV, and EB Coatings, Varnishes, Adhesives, and UV inks for Graphic Arts and Packaging. For over 40 years, Cork Industries has earned the reputation of providing Innovative Solutions to the challenging issues presented by the ever changing Converting, Packaging and Printing Industries.
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