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MacDermid introduces Autotype Plus Gold emulsion
MacDermid Autotype has introduced Autotype Plus Gold, a photo-stencil emulsion designed for high-tolerance electronics screen printing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 September 2009
Autotex film gives keyboards stainless finish
MacDermid Autotype has introduced a hardcoated polyester film for producing stainless-steel effects for membrane keyboards, keypads and fascia panels.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 June 2009
Pre-pay meters utilise MacDermid polyester films
Autostat polyester films from MacDermid Autotype are being used by Metalgrapho in the production of a range of pre-pay electricity and water meters.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 February 2009
Antimicrobial film used in nurse call systems
Antimicrobial film from MacDermid Autotype is being used in a range of Medicare nurse call systems to ensure the devices meet the stringent hygiene standards demanded by hospitals.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 January 2009
MacDermid supplies polyester film technology
MacDermid Autotype has supplied its polyester film technology to Minimax for use in its FMZ 5000 central fire-alarm system, which offers superior fire detection and automatic fire extinguishing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 October 2008
Film protects medical alarms from microbes
Autotex AM hard coated film incorporates a specially developed Microban antimicrobial agent, which is evenly distributed throughout the film coating.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 August 2008
Website details moulding technique
Film insert moulding involves the application of pre-printed film to a moulding as part of the plastics injection process.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 July 2008
Polyester film provides hygiene boost
SIGMAGraF Shield AM is a heat-stabilised polyester film with a UV-cured hard coating on the front side and a pressure sensitive, acrylic adhesive on its reverse surface.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 February 2008
Stencil film brings art to life
The world famous indirect stencil film is enabling a renowned Dutch screen printer working in India to create large format high quality prints from original works of art.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 February 2008
Keypad handles tough vending machine applications
Film technology from MacDermid Autotype suits keypads in vending machines, an application that must be easy to operate and hard wearing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 May 2007
Company receives third straight safety award
MacDermid Autotype has won the British Safety Council International Safety Award for the third year running.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 April 2007
Anti-counterfeiting films launched
Based on a combination of ultraviolet visible inks and holographic labelling, MacDermid Autotype's new packaging is extremely difficult to reproduce or copy
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 February 2007
Hard coated film keeps microbes off control panels
Autotex AM hard coated graphic overlay film is a crucial component in the control panel of the new Epi-Care epilepsy alarm from Danish Care Technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 January 2007
Film finds 44 uses in Mercedes S Class
High-quality hard-coated polycarbonate film is selected by Daimler Chrysler to be incorporated into the new Mercedes S Class.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 December 2006
Inkjet printable film makes graphical display
MacDermid Autotype has launched an innovative new version of its proven and widely used Sigmagraf inkjet printable film, for use in graphics displays, point of sale and floor graphics.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 December 2006
Films protect displays and improve the view
The latest generation of high performance graphics and optical films offer a unique combination of physical, chemical and mechanical properties.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 November 2006
Film precision is instrumental in illumination
Hardcoated polyester films play a crucial role in advanced electroluminescent lamps used for dashboard displays and instrumentation in the 320km/h Ascari KZ1 supercar.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 October 2006
Antimicrobial substrate helps fight superbugs
Revolutionary film substrates offer a tool for infection control, to protect hygiene critical surface applications in the healthcare environment against bacterial contamination, says Emma Scowen.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 May 2006
Antiglare films resist graffiti as well
MacDermid Autotype has introduced what is believed to be the world's first films for display applications that combine both antiglare and antigraffiti properties in a single material.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2006
Gaming machine maker accepts no alternative
Capillary films are the only choice for printing at the Bally Wulff group, one of the leading German companies in the development, production and sale of gaming machines.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 April 2006
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