Shields Up!

What’s shakin’?

In terms of equipment, there aren’t new demands being made of the coating and laminating market. Where the emphasis seems to be currently is on the development of various technologies. “Not much has changed in equipment demands relating to coating and laminating,” says Harry Challender, vice president of business development, -Davis-Standard. “The equipment demands are balanced between high-output lines for commodity type products and flexible lines that allow for rapid changeover for short-run specialty applications.”