Pressure Sensitive Solutions

SHANGHAI, CHINA:Dow Corning Corporation’s pressure sensitive team will showcase its proven release coating solutions, including Syl-Off^®Advantage Series, Syl-Off^®Advantage Emulsion Release Coating System and Syl-Off^®thermal-cure release coating systems for filmic substrate at Labelexpo Asia this December.

Dow Corning’s Advantage Series is an extensive line of ultralow-platinum, solventless release coating products. The Advantage Series can help significantly lower costs by reducing platinum levels. The product line offers high line speeds, anti-misting, excellent anchorage, outstanding converting properties and better coverage, bath life and release stability.

“The Advantage Series gives our customers many choices to meets their needs,” saidJun Liao, Dow Corning’s global paper industry director. “As an innovation provider, Dow Corning is committed to developing additions to its Advantage Series product line – which now requires lower platinum levels and can be used on a wider range of substrates.”

In addition, Dow Corning will feature its new technologies, such as high-performance PSAs for Asia’s high-end electronic and automotive markets. The company also will highlight its silicone pressure sensitive adhesives and release coating solutions, including the Syl-OffAdvantage Emulsion Release Coating System – a release coating system that gives customers application flexibility, high line speeds and flat release – and Syl-Off  thermal-cure release coatings, which is specially designed for filmic substrates.

Visit Stand E1-B20 at Labelexpo Asia to learn more about Dow Corning and its innovative silicone solutions. Labelexpo Asia will take place December 1-4, 2009 at the Shanghai International Expo Center.

From release to adhesion, Dow Corning offers a comprehensive selection of innovative, silicon-based adhesives, release coatings and crosslinkers. The company strives to continuously develop new high-performance technologies that are sustainable and cost-effective for global and local customers. To learn more, visit dowcorning.com/psi.

 

About Dow Corning

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Dow Corning (dowcorning.com) provides performance-enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, Dow Corning offers more than 7,000 products and services through the Dow Corning^® and XIAMETER^® brands. Dow Corning is a joint venture equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning’s annual sales are outside the United States.

Syl-Off is a registered trademark of Dow Corning Corporation.