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Autotype introduced SIGMAGraF WS to range of specialist films

Reinforcing its reputation for delivering market driven technical innovations, Autotype International Ltd has introduced SIGMAGraF WS to its range of specialist films for the production of high-quality displays.

12 August 2007: Autotype International

 

Autoype launches of its innovative HiForm product

Autotype International Limited, the UK’s leading film-coating specialist, is challenging the conventional wisdom of hardcoating with the launch of its innovative HiForm product.

11 August 2007: Autotype International

 

New AutoForm PM line of polymethyl methacrylate films

The new AutoForm PM line of polymethyl methacrylate films brings enhanced pencil hardness to the AUTOFLEX IMD product range. These innovative films are designed to allow shallow formability by thermoforming or pressure forming while retaining all their abrasion resistant properties.

10 August 2007: Autotype International

 

New range of high performance films for Autotype

Autotype has launched a new range of high performance films, called SIGMAGraF UVjet, which, for the first time, enable printers to purchase one type of film that can be used for floor graphics, indoor panels or outdoor display purposes. The new films utilise Autotype's proven unique hard surface coating and ink primer technologies to produce a range of highly versatile, high clarity products that enable printers to make significant reductions in stock holding and production costs.

09 August 2007: Autotype International

 

New keypads for industrial and computer equipment for use in demanding environments

The industry leading Autotex polyester film from Autotype International is being used by Hoffmann+Krippner, one of Europe’s leading membrane keyboard manufacturers, to enable the company to produce keypads for industrial and computer equipment for use in demanding environments, that are subject to high levels of dust or humidity.

08 August 2007: Autotype International

 

SIGMAGraF is first display film to offer anti-glare and anti-grafiti

The leading global developer and manufacturer of high performance films and coatings, MacDermid Autotype, has introduced what is believed to be the world’s first films for display applications that combine both anti-glare and anti-graffiti properties in a single material.

07 August 2007: Autotype International

 

CPS announces new UK manufacturing facility for latest screen print chemistry

CPS Chemical Products and Services, the leading European manufacturer of high quality, environmentally friendly chemicals, solvents and associated products for the screen and offset print industries, has announced that it is to open a new UK manufacturing facility at the European headquarters of its sister company, MacDermid Autotype.

06 August 2007: Autotype International

 

Autotex hardcoated film protects electronics in mine support systems

The latest Autotex hardcoated polyester film, developed and manufactured by MacDermid Autotype, is playing a crucial role in an innovative range of industrial control panels, used in high performance mining systems.

05 August 2007: Autotype International

 

The latest Autotex hardcoated polyester films are crucial in a range of advanced electroluminescent

The latest Autotex hardcoated polyester films are playing a crucial role in a range of advanced electroluminescent lamps being used for dashboard displays and instrumentation in the 200mph Ascari KZ1 supercar. Manufactured by Pacel Electronics, the EL lamps have been designed and developed to offer exceptional levels of performance, combining excellent levels of light transmission and stability under a wide range of operating temperatures with an extended functional life.

04 August 2007: Autotype International

 

High gloss scratch resistant film adds class to new Mercedes

The latest high quality hardcoated polycarbonate film from MacDermid Autotype, the leading global developer and manufacturer of high performance films and coatings, has been selected by Daimler Chrysler to be incorporated into the new Mercedes S Class. The Autoflex XtraForm film is used in the manufacture of 44 different three dimensional interior components, including dashboard, lighting and window switches, producing a high quality aesthetic finish combined with excellent scratch resistance and optical properties.

03 August 2007: Autotype International

 

SIGMAGraF Antigraffitti Certification

The leading global developer and manufacturer of high performance films and coatings, MacDermid Autotype, has introduced what is believed to be the world’s first films for display applications that combine both anti-glare and anti-graffiti properties in a single material.

02 August 2007: Autotype International

 

New software turns image analysis from art to science

MacDermid Autotype, the leading manufacturer of advanced films and chemicals for the screen printing industry, has launched a software package, designed to make it quick and simple for printers to assess and improve the quality of printed images. Called Image Analyser, the new software package has been developed to run on a standard Windows based PC and, for the first time, makes it possible for printers to measure cost effectively the quality of screen printed text and graphics.

01 August 2007: Autotype International

 

MacDermid Autotype antimicrobial film offers protection in epilepsy alarm

Autotex AM, the new hard coated graphic overlay film from MacDermid Autotype, the leading global developer and manufacturer of high performance films and coatings, has been chosen as a crucial component in the control panel of the new Epi-Care epilepsy alarm from Danish Care Technology, due to its combination of antimicrobial qualities and resistance to scratching and cleaning.

31 July 2007: Autotype International

 

FootPrint provides robust half kilometre cable network for KPN

The latest FootPrint graphics films, manufactured by MacDermid Autotype, have been used to create a range of imaginative and eye-catching floor graphics at a new office building in Amersfoort in Holland for the Dutch telecoms and cable network provider, KPN.

30 July 2007: Autotype International

 

New film ideal for gym equipment

US owned MacDermid Autotype has introduced an innovative hard-coated polyester film ideal for all types of fitness equipment including treadmills, rowing machines and exercise bikes. Called Autotex AM, the innovative polyester based film has a pleasing, hardcoated, textured surface that is scratch and chemicals resistant.

08 April 2006: Autotype International

 

Bally Wulff plays it safe with Autotype Capillex CP

The Bally-Wulff group, headquartered in Berlin, is one of the leading German companies in the development, production and sale of gaming machines. 2005 was a record year for Bally Wulff and a large percentage of the equipment was exported, no mean feat in today's harsh economic climate. The key to the success of this company is not only the gaming systems, but also the consistent “made in Germany” quality at every stage of production.

13 March 2006: Autotype International

 

Pencil hardness not up to scratch

MacDermid Autotype has announced the results of a Gauge Repeatability & Reproducibility study on the effectiveness of the Pencil Hardness test, which demonstrate that this universally adopted standard is not as reliable, repeatable or accurate a measure of film properties as has often been believed.

07 March 2006: Autotype International

 

Unique coating technology for diffuser films boosts optical performance of LCDs

MacDermid Autotype, one of the world’s leading developers and manufacturers of high quality coated films, chemicals and emulsions, has launched an innovative new range of diffuser films, designed to be used for LCD and LED displays in mobile phones, digital cameras, GPS units, PDAs and notebook PCs.

10 February 2006: Autotype International

 

Aesthetic appearance and functionality behind the success of washing machine panels

MacDermid Autotype and Maf 3 have combined forces to create a new washing machine control panel manufactured from Autoflex EBG, a high performance hardcoated polyester-based product, combining durability, ergonomics and aesthetic appeal.

12 December 2005: Autotype International

 

MacDermid Autotype screen films deliver photo-realistic quality for Lorenz Boegli

MacDermid Autotype’s specialised, high performance gelatine screen printing films, Five Star and Alphastar, are being used by the world leading graphic arts company, Lorenz Boegli, as photo-stencil indirect films for the production of photo-realistic images in a three stage print process.

08 November 2005: Autotype International

 

Autotex XE makes it plain sailing

MacDermid Autotype’s industry leading Autotex XE hardcoated polyester film is being used by Markit Graphics, one of New Zealand’s leading specialists in the printing of plastics and metals, for the production of membrane switch panels used for the flying bridge controls on a new luxury yacht named Tiara.

14 October 2005: Autotype International

 

MacDermid Autotype helps control infections in hospitals

Autotex AM, the recently launched polyester film from MacDermid Autotype that incorporates built-in inorganic antimicrobial protection from specialist company Microban is being used on the new Sluicemaster bedpan disposer range from Haigh Engineering. In particular, Autotex AM has been incorporated into the membrane panels and product labelling on the Sluicemaster, helping to prevent the growth and spread of potentially harmful bacteria, such as MRSA, in hospitals.

06 October 2005: Autotype International

 

MacDermid Autotype’s Capillex CX wins SGIA Product Innovation Award

Capillex CX, part of the proven ‘Controlled Profile’ stencil system from MacDermid Autotype, has been awarded the Product Innovation of the Year Award at this year’s Speciality Graphic Imaging Association Membrane Switch Symposium.

27 July 2005: Autotype International

 

Antimicrobial keypads for hygiene critical applications from MacDermid Autotype

In any industry electronic data processing equipment needs to satisfy the various demands of the environment in which it is to be used in. This is particularly true in environments demanding high levels of hygiene, such as hospitals, doctors’ surgeries and convalescent homes, as equipment for electronic patient administration is constantly subjected to frequent contact with many different people. In addition, this type of equipment has shown to be a potential carrier of harmful germs and bacteria.

18 July 2005: Autotype International

 

More than 99% MRSA kill rate for Autotex AM

Autotex AM, the new hard-coated polyester film from MacDermid Autotype that incorporates Microban antimicrobial protection, has undergone extensive testing by one of the UK’s leading independent, analytical testing bodies, Law Laboratories Ltd (LawLabs).

13 July 2005: Autotype International

 
 
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