Paper

Web Lines: Wrinkling of Foils

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... or flexible electronics, you may fear that handling foils in manufacturing will be a similar wrinkle-filled venture. The most significant difference between foils and papers or films is the much greater ...

Teaming Up for Sustainability

(Green Converting)

July 31, 2011, SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Net Impact is teaming with xpedx, Cincinnati, OH, International Paper's North American distribution business, to host a student competition SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Net Impact is teaming ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2011, ... offers a free white paper on MGI Digital Graphic Technology, Melbourne, FL, and its Meteor DP8700 XL press. It's available at www.infotrends.com. MACtac, Stow, OH, supplies the p-s adhesive for the ...

Papers for Jean Labels Enhanced

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2011, Duraform Brand for durable washable saturated papers for jean labels has three new colors of an enhanced 22-mil jeans label: tan, black, and white. Products Duraform Brand for durable washable saturated ...

EPR Rule Is Voted Down

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2011, ... of marketing and communications at the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC). The resolution proposed transferring responsibility for product and packaging disposal costs from local towns to brand owners ...

Reporter Carton & Box

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2011, American Forest & Paper Assn., Washington, DC, reports total kraft paper shipments in May 2011 were 131,800 tons, an increase of 0.2% compared to May American Forest & Paper Assn., Washington, ...

SPG Adds Large Format Press

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2011, RADISSON, NY | Specialized Packaging Group (SPG), a div. of Paperworks Industries, Philadelphia, PA, has invested in a ten-color 48-in.-wide Gallus INTRO RADISSON, NY | Specialized Packaging Group (SPG), ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... packaging: parent company Schreiber Foods is a $4 billion a year producer of dairy products, including cheese and yogurt. That alone nearly kept Capri's five Paper Converting Machine Co. (PCMC) eight-color ...

Many Flex-Pack Inks Available

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 31, 2011, ... packaging applications, including water-based surface film inks, water-based lamination ink, water-based paper inks, solvent-based surface film inks, solvent-based lamination inks, solvent-based gravure ...

Inspect Color on Many Surfaces

(Controls)

July 31, 2011, Colorscan is a 100%, fully automatic optical color in-line quality inspection system for technical surfaces, including film, paper, and nonwovens. Inspects Colorscan is a 100%, fully automatic optical ...

Report Examines Development of China's Paper Industries

(Flexpack News)

July 26, 2011, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), among the leading manufacturers of paper in China, has invested in new technology as China's government forces inefficient, high-polluting paper mills to close JAKARTA, INDONESIA ...

Containerboard June Operating Rate Up from May

(Carton Box News)

July 18, 2011, The American Forest & Paper Assn. reports that while June 2011 US containerboard production was flat when compared to May 2011, month over month average daily production was up 3.3% WASHINGTON, DC ...

Juiced Up

(First Glance)

July 13, 2011, ... contain no high-frutose corn syrup; no preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors; and no added sugar. The product line, available in four flavors and offered in both paperboard cartons and HDPE bottles, ...

Update on World BOPET Market Trends

(Flexpack News)

July 07, 2011, ... and paper producers), flexible packaging converters, and major end users and brand owners. Financial institutions, it is suggested, may also find the report useful for identifying opportunities in the ...

Independent Release Liner Mfr. ITASA Invests in Future

(Label/Tape News)

July 05, 2011, ITASA (Industrias de Transformación de Andoain), an independent producer of siliconized paper release liner in Spain’s Basque country, reports it is investing strongly in more capacity ANDOAIN, SPAIN ...

Primer Aids Ink Transfer

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2011, ... Indigo presses is said to produce superior ink transfer, ink adhesion, and rub resistance on embossed and heavily textured p-s paper label stock. It's nonblocking and moisture resistant, and is backward ...

ReporterCarton & Box

(Magazine)

June 30, 2011, American Forest & Paper Assn., Washington, DC, reports total kraft paper shipments in April 2011 were 129,900 tons, an increase of 2.0% compared to April American Forest & Paper Assn., Washington, ...

Catching Up with PFFC News

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2011, ... It's the most comprehensive collection in the converting industry of basic materials (including films, resins, foils, paper, and board); supplies and services; and equipment, accessories, and machinery. ...

Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, ... the loose and tight extremes of winding. Uncoated papers and foils tend to wind with low internal roll pressure, less than 100 psi. Pressure under a thick gauge band can have pressure 5-50x average internal ...

AICC To Focus on Independents

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2011, ... noted that the organization is suggesting that prospective new AICC members maintain their established status in such organizations as the Paperboard Packaging Council and the Fibre Box Assn. However, ...

Sheeter Expansion

(Sheeting)

June 30, 2011, KOLKATA, INDIA | ITC Paperboard and Specialty Paper Div. operates what is said to be India's largest integrated pulping and paperboard manufacturing unit KOLKATA, INDIA | ITC Paperboard and Specialty Paper ...

Multilayered Solutions: One Stop Shop

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... security products for ID cards, travel documents, secure paper documents, and brand protection, ITW Covid offers stand-alone, multifeatured holographic security products as well as multilayered solutions ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... to consumers and are a first-line choice as a means of reassurance of brand authenticity and purity. Good examples are over-the-cap, easily frangible p-s paper seals on jars and bottles, as well as perforated ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... he says. “Paper is being combined with holographic imagery in very creative ways.” Contributing editor Edward Boyle, based in Reading, PA, has covered the converting industry for more than ...

Innovation Award to MacDermid

(Prepress)

June 30, 2011, ... reportedly enabling printers to improve print quality and consistency, making flexo more competitive against gravure and offset printing. It can be used on paper, flexible film, foil, paperboard, label ...

EVENTS

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2011, ... | GraphExpo, Graphic Arts Show Co., McCormick Place South, Chicago, IL; www.graphexpo.com 12-13 | Specialty Paper Industry Conference 2011, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., Hyatt Rosemont O'Hare, Rosemont, ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2011, ... Foiljet Digital 10-pt substrate from Hazen Paper Co., Holyoke, MA, for use with HP Indigo 7000 and 5000 Series digital cut sheet presses. This means Indigo cut sheet presses that use white ink can now ...

Label Stock For Rx Use

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ... topcoated paper stock has a bright white face that offers full image density for easy-to-read text and images. MACtac | 800-255-9733 | www.mactac.com What's happening at your company? Send your ...

Splice Film at High Speeds

(Slit)

June 30, 2011, ... from films and nonwovens to paper products and is said to be well suited for all solutions coaters, extrusion coaters, laminators, and printers. Davis-Standard | 860-599-1010 | www.davis-standard.com ...

Medical Product Aids Patients

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ArgoMedPLUS 18411 TPU film-on-paper product gives medical adhesive coaters and converters an alternative film source for frame-type wound dressing and ArgoMedPLUS 18411 TPU film-on-paper product gives ...