CARESTREAM TOLLCOATING provides contract coating services to help youbring your products to market. We specialize in the application of aqueous andsolvent coatings on flexible substrates for display, battery, electronic,imaging, photovoltaic and other high tech markets. Carestream Tollcoatingbuilds on over 100 years of coating leadership to deliver problem-solvingexpertise in precision coating applications, fluid design and preparation,analytical/quality testing and slitting/sheeting. State-of-the-art pilotfacilities also make Carestream Tollcoating an ideal partner for productdevelopment, scale-up and small volume products. A wide range of coatingtechnologies including slot die, roll, gravure, Mayer rod and curtain coatingwith optional CDT, UV curing and lamination are available on both theproduction and pilot scale coaters.

Our experience withmulti-layer film coatings can be fully leveraged across a broad range ofapplications - from proofing films to adhesives and clinical diagnostic mediacomponents. Our coating operations provide efficient scale-up from concept toproduction. Our coating facilities are located in White City, Oregon and Windsor, Colorado.

Web Handling and Conveyance

• Expertise in reliable web conveyance over long distances at high speeds
• Proficient in pre-conditioning of webs to eliminate static and promote adhesion

Drying

• Extensive oven sections deliver a full range of drying conditions
• Process control verification of drying equipment systems can handle the stringent demands of complex media

Solution Delivery

• Robust design of solution delivery systems minimizes liquid and coated waste
• Design expertise in solution delivery systems can apress filtration, mixing, or de-aeration challenges of your product system
• Controlled delivery of solutions ensure coating quality

Coating Technologies

• Multi layer coating
• Online scanning capabilities to scan media from transparent to fully opaque, both in reflection and transmission
• Corona Discharge treatment (CDT) and contact web cleaning available
• Single or tandem coating with web flip for multiple possible combinations
• Coating Methods
• Slot die, roll, slide coating, gravure and curtain coating
• Laminating, CDT and UV curing available

Solutions

• Aqueous and solvent (MEK, IPA, Acetone, Toluene, Methanol, Heptane, and other non-chlorinated solvents)

Substrates Include

• Film
• Paper
• Foil
• Non-wovens

Substrate Thickness: 0.5 to 15 mil

Substrate Widths

• 20" to 74" on Production Coaters
• Up to 17" on the Pilot Lines

Linespeeds

• 50 to 1750 fpm on Production Coaters
• 4-200 fpm on the Pilot Lines