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Tollcoating.com Installs New
Pilot Coating Equipment
New Coater Can Help Manufacturers Trim
Development Costs, Speed Product Commercialization
WHITE CITY, Ore., Sept. 8 —
Tollcoating.com, a premier provider of contract coating services, celebrated
its implementation of a new Faustel Labmaster pilot coater with a ribbon
cutting ceremony on Aug. 27 attended by local and state officials. The
“Our company can help manufacturers reduce development costs and speed the commercial introduction of new products. This capability presents a significant competitive advantage, especially under existing economic conditions,” said Steve Moses, Product Manager for Tollcoating.com. “We also expect the new pilot coater to deliver increased sales and growth for Tollcoating.com.”
Tollcoating.com now provides roll coating (one, two and three roll; forward and reverse), gravure, Mayer rod, polishing bar, and slot die coating to supplement its extensive research and formulation services. Its pilot coating line is located in the same facility as its production machines and provides CDT, UV curing, hot air drying and lamination capabilities similar to the full-scale lines.
The business serves Fortune 100 customers as well as smaller companies, providing organizations with the ideal coating process for their application. Current product and process development efforts include formulations for nanoparticle coatings, multi-layer solvent and aqueous coatings, as well as emulsion and dispersion preparation and delivery.
Tollcoating.com services also include optical and photographic quality
PET film manufacturing, extensive solutions preparation, advanced analytical
lab capabilities and complete converting and packaging services.
About Tollcoating.com
Tollcoating.com is a contract
coating business offering a variety of high-precision, multi-layer coating
services that are well suited for a wide variety of applications including
medical, display and electronics products. Its solvent and aqueous coating facilities
provide wide, high speed, multi-layer, precision coatings. The business is
owned and operated by Carestream Health, Inc., a global healthcare imaging and
technology provider (formerly Eastman Kodak Company’s Health Group), and
exploits technology and assets acquired by Carestream Health from 3M, Imation
and Eastman Kodak Company.
For more information, please visit www.tollcoating.com.
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Caption: Tollcoating.com, a premier provider of
contract coating services, celebrated its implementation of a new Faustel
Labmaster pilot coater with a ribbon cutting ceremony at its
At the scissors are Bruno Merry, the plant’s Director
of Manufacturing Business Development, (left) and Carestream Health’s Rick Jebo
(right), surrounded by plant employees and local chamber of commerce officials.