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Tekra At Empire Print Expo

June 2023
Tekra, a Mativ Brand, will be showcasing their display of printable films at the ‘Partners In Print Expo’ July 25th-27th, 2023, in Onalaska WI.
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Application Spotlight – Polyester Separator Films for EV Lithium-Ion Battery Cells

June 2023
This article provides an overview of the role of the role of separator films within lithium-ion battery cells, and discusses the benefits of polyester PET and PEN films for this application.
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Application Spotlight – PTC Inks for Heating EV Batteries in Cold Weather

June 2023
PTC Inks are more energy efficient, which can decrease charging time and adds range to battery life to electric vehicles.
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Tekra Fundamental - The Role of Liner in 3M™ Adhesives and Tapes

April 2023
This Fundamental discusses the purpose of a liner in adhesive transfer tape as well as some of the different types of liners.
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Featured Product - Valox™ HPNGFF

April 2023
Valox™ HPNGFF is a polycarbonate film with one side anti-fog coating, and one side adhesive backing. The antifog coating is durable, long-lasting, and prevents condensation caused by sudden temperature changes.

Newsletter Volume 12, No 4

April 2023
Highlights in Vol 12 No 4 of Tekra News: Overview of Mativ, Polycarbonate Sheets in Stock, Preview of ISA Tradeshow, 3M Commercial Solutions and VHB RP+ and Mylar Release Liner.

International Sign Expo 2023

March 2023
Tekra, a Mativ brand, will be showcasing at the International Sign Expo (ISA) April 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV. Featuring a wide range of films and adhesives, they are focused on helping you ‘Expand Your Horizons’ in the industry and branch out to more durable sign applications.

Tekra News Volume 12, No 3

November 2022
Highlights in this issue of Tekra News:3M™ 100MP High-Performance Acrylic Adhesive,Flame Retardant PET Films, Stretchable Conductive Ink for Flexible Electronics, LEXAN™ Lowers Energy Consumption & Reduces Fog, Dura-Go® I01BG10 Brushed/Polished Polycarbonate Film, Printing United Recap & Team Tekra Update,.

Tek Tip: The Roles of Conductive and Dielectric Inks in Printed Circuitry

November 2022
This article explains the differences of conductive inks and dielectric inks that are used in printed circuitry.

Application Spotlight: Printed Circuitry and the Internet of Things

October 2022
The Internet of Things (IoT) has played an increasingly significant role in daily life due in large part by innovations in the world of printed electronics and conductive ink technology. These advancements have expanded access to cost effective, reliable printed circuitry solutions that can be mass-produced, paving the way for new applications with functionalities previously not thought possible.

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