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Pillar Corona Treaters - the Ideal Choice for Surface Treatment in Flexible Packaging
In the fast-moving world of flexible packaging, where innovation, speed, and quality dictate success, surface treatment is more than a technical requirement — it's a critical competitive edge. Pillar Technologies’ corona treaters are the name trusted by industry leaders around the globe.


How to Properly Clean your Corona Treater
Proper maintenance and regular cleaning of your Corona Treater is critical for improving up-time, saving time and money, and helping your Corona Treater to last longer. In this blog post, we will walk you through how to properly clean the Ground Rolls, Insulators, and the Electrodes and Electrode Magazine of your Treater Station.


A Look Back at NPE 2024 with Pillar Technologies
The Pillar Technologies team recently exhibited at the 2024 NPE tradeshow in Orlando, Florida. Read this blog post for a recap of the event, and information regarding the corona treating solutions that Pillar had on display during the event.


Join Pillar Technologies at NPE 2024!
The Pillar Technologies team will be attending the 2024 National Plastics Expo in Orlando, Florida from May 6-10. Read this blog post to learn more about the event and the various solutions Pillar will have display during the show.


Common Questions About Corona Surface Treatment
We receive many questions from customers when researching surface treatment solutions for their converting lines. In this blog post we highlight a few of the most common questions we receive and provide answers to each.


Types of Electrode Assemblies for Corona Treating Systems
When it comes to Corona Treaters, there are three different types of Electrodes: Stainless Steel Segmented Electrodes, Stainless Steel Finned Electrodes, and Round & Square Ceramic Electrodes. Read this blog to learn more about each one.


Troubleshooting your Corona Treating System: Common Issues and Solutions
If you're facing problems with your corona treating system, such as electrode failure, web wrinkling, or high voltage arcing, don't worry. Read this blog post for a comprehensive guide to help you troubleshoot these problems and ensure your corona treating systems are achieving their best results.


10 Effective Strategies for Improving Surface Treatment Results
Surface treatment plays a crucial role in achieving optimal adhesion and performance for various materials. Read this blog post to see ten strategies for enhancing your surface treatment results.


Choosing Between a Covered Roll and a Bare Roll for Treater Stations
When it comes to selecting the right treater station, there are two primary options to consider: a covered roll or a bare roll treater station. In this blog post, we will explore the characteristics of both covered roll and bare roll treater stations to help you make an informed decision.


Corona Surface Treatment Across Industries
You might be surprised to find out that surface treatment is used across a wide variety of industries from packaging to automotive. Read this blog post to see some of the industries that utilize corona surface treatment in their manufacturing processes.


Get an Inside Look at Pillar Surface Treaters at Pack Expo 2022
Pillar Technologies recently exhibited at the 2022 Pack Expo International show in Chicago, Illinois to showcase its high efficiency corona treating solutions for the packaging industry. Read this blog post to see a recap of the event, and even watch the highlight video for a behind-the-scenes look at the show!


Join Pillar Technologies at PACK EXPO International 2022
Pillar Technologies will be exhibiting at the 2022 Pack Expo International event in Chicago, Illinois to showcase a variety of its corona treating solutions for the packaging industry. Read this blog post to learn more.
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