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Technical Committee for
Coating of paper and board (COAT) General Information
This technical committee deals with the following fields:
- study of the influences of base paper, coating recipe and the coating method on the quality levels and finishes reached, on print defects and printability of coated papers and boards
- Process characteristics, technical and chemical technology of the film press or of similar and newly installed facilities
- Process characteristics, technical and chemical technology of coating facilities on - or off-machine for paper and board, and the coating colours applied by them as well as drying and calendering in the paper and/or coating machine
- Influence of rewinding, remoistening and conditioning
- Calendering processes and technology (super calender, gloss calender, embossing calender, soft compact calender, their technical design, possibilities of variations, their effects on coated papers and coated carton).
- New tests and newly developed testing instruments
- Printing processes and their requirements with regard to the different paper and board qualities
- Tests: base paper, coating colour, coated paper, coated carton
It works in close cooperation with the technical committees for
- paper making
- pulp and paper testing
- paper and board converting
Head of the technical committee
Dr.-Ing. Reinhard Sangl
Papiertechnische Stiftung, PTS
Hess-Straße 134
80797 München
Tel.: +49-(0)89-1214696
e-mail: r.sangl@ptspaper.de
Acting Head of the technical committee: Dr. Peter Hentzschel, Frankfurt
Secretary: Dr. techn. Michael Kässberger, Oftringen
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