Kodak PROSPER Plus 5: Substrate Checks Before an Inkjet Retrofit
Kodak's PROSPER Plus 5 announcement raises substrate questions. Check the receiving surface, pretreatment, drying and downstream coating before a retrofit.
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Films and Printing
Film, printing and coating processes where surface condition and static matter.
PRINTING United 2026: Convergence in Printing and Coating Workflows
Turn PRINTING United 2026's convergence theme into a workflow review: receiving surfaces, ink and coating handoffs, sample evidence and process ownership.
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Switching to BASF's Lower-PCF Paper Coating Binders: What Is Claimed and How to Check Incoming Consistency
BASF's 23 September 2026 rPCF paper coating binders: what the 20% to 45% lower carbon footprint figure means, what is unconfirmed, and how to check a switch in-house.
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Inside the Bio-Based Coating Claims on Kelpi's Paper Liquid Sachet
Kelpi and Bower Collective's 5 ml paper hand-wash sachet: what is known about the seaweed-derived coating, which claims are the companies' own, and the data engineers still need.
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Printing on Plastic Film and Sheet: Methods, Inks and Pretreatment
Can you print on plastic film and sheet? How surface energy, ink system and pretreatment decide the answer, how print methods compare, and how to check adhesion first.
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Senoprint Metallic Coatings: What the Two Official Sources Say About Formulations, Topcoats and Print Processes
Stahl's Senoprint launch read line by line: what its press release and product page each say about UV and water-based formulations, topcoats and print processes.
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SunDance Coffee Valve Pouches: Film Structure and Print Questions the Announcement Leaves Open
What SunDance's 28 September 2026 coffee valve pouch release confirms, what it leaves out on film structure, barrier and print, and the questions to put to any supplier.
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