Knowledge IS Power
Coatings and Adhesives Corporation understands that knowledge breeds success, so we are committed to providing our Customers with the technical support and information they need to achieve the highest level of product performance. As part of our on-going support of our Customers, we are pleased to provide technical documents as a resource for knowledge and understanding of products and techniques available to the printing and packaging industries.
Please select from the topics listed below to download valuable technical information:
General Coating Information
- Anilox Recommendations – Sheetfed
- Coating Calculators (Downloadable Excel Format)
- Coating Mixing/Agitation
- Coat-weight Test Procedure – Comparative
- Coefficient of Friction(COF) – General
- Product Comparison AQ vs UV
- Pressroom ‘C’ Viscosity Chart
- Pressroom ‘D’ Viscosity Chart
Waterbased Coating Information
- AQ Anilox Cleaning Procedure
- AQ Bulk Tank Disinfecting Procedure
- AQ Change-over Procedure
- AQ Coat-weight Recommendation
- AQ Crazing/’Mud-Cracking’
- AQ De-wetting
- AQ Heatseal/Blister Coating
- AQ Ink Pigment Burn-out
- AQ Ink-train Coating
- AQ Low-curl Coating
- AQ Matte Burnishing
- AQ Non-absorbent Substrates
- AQ Sheetfed Drying
- AQ Shelf-life
- AQ Softfeel Coating
- AQ Strike-through OPV
- AQ Textured Coating
- AQ Viscosity
- AQ Wet-state Odor
UV/EB Coating Information
- UV Adhesion – Metallic Ink
- UV Benzophenone-Free FAQ
- UV Coating Gloss Definitions
- UV Cure Acetone Test
- UV Cure KMnO4 Test
- UV Cure MEK Test
- UV Fastcheck Strips
- UV Glitter – Sheetfed
- UV Matte Coating – Particle Concentration
- UV Off-line Coater Guide – Anilox
- UV Off-line Coater Guide – Roller
- UV Raised Image – Sheetfed
- UV Reticulation OPV
- UV System Cleaning Procedure
- UV Textured Grit – Sheetfed
- UV Viscosity
- UV/EB Safety