Coating & Converting Insight for Efficient PSA Formulations

Many PSA formulators are not exposed enough to the coating & converting world. It often results in difficulties to understand and adapt to customer requirements. Yet you can increase your success rate by asking the right questions at project start & formulating your PSA accordingly. Find out with this course!

1. Avoid endless adjustments on your PSA formulation by taking into account equipment (slot die, curtain, calender...) used by your customers from start
2. Develop more competitive PSAs by knowing how changes in formulation can solve your customer's processing issues (release, coating weight, adh. migration...)
3. Save time developing your knowledge on tapes and labels with a quick guided tour into the world of PSA converters

• PSA formulators who either work for a company that has processing capabilities or a company that sells to coaters and convertors
• Chemists with no / low exposure to coating and converting processes
• Customer-facing staff (sales manager, technical service) with a need to better understand their client requirements and issues
• Anyone needing a general understanding of equipment used to produce tapes and labels

1. Coating equipment used in industry (Type and Process Descriptions)
2. Benefits of each coating technology
3. Optimum PSA and coating technology comparisons
4. Troubleshooting common issues in coating based on PSA formulation
5. Tape and Label converting process
6. Benefits of each type of converting process
7. Troubleshooting common issues in converting related to adhesive formulation