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John P. Felinski Shares Background on PET Levels and Pricing

(Materials)

September 21, 2013, ... is the frenzied demand for solar technology since government-sponsored subsidies were withdrawn. PET film capacity has increased during this period while the demand has remained relatively flat. Another ...

Empire Screen Highlights Eye-Catching Point-of-Purchase Products

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2023, ...  With 60-plus years in the industry, Empire has built strong partnerships with suppliers. These relationships help maximize raw material purchasing power with the ability to convert stock in-house, keeping ...

Three Ways the Pulp and Paper Industry Can Benefit from NIR Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 05, 2022, ... help pulp and paper producers and converters achieve substantial production labor savings and superior product quality, while optimizing raw input purchase price, end product sales price and shipping cost. ...

Leveraging the Supply Chain Organization in Times of Crisis

(Foil)

May 04, 2022, ... with raw material shortages, worker shortages and more.   Then, adding to that, power shortages in Chinese factories continue to impact production of raw materials “foilstock” and converter foil, and ...

Pregis Joins CEFLEX to Further European Flexible Packaging Sustainability Efforts

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, Pregis announced it has Circular Economy Flexible Packaging (CEFLEX), a European consortium of companies and associations representing the entire flexible packaging value chain. Pregis announced it ...

Advertise in Print and Online

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, ... important converting topics. These high-interest pages are designed to draw traffic from search engines relating to specific content. Category content landing pages quickly connect readers with timely ...

Sticking With It | Launching New Products

(Sticking With It)

October 10, 2017, ... team should include the R&D personnel who will lead development, technical service, marketing and sales. If there is the potential that new manufacturing processes or raw materials to make the product ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... pressure-sensitives industry. The conference attendees are mostly adhesive and raw material suppliers, so the focus is on these materials rather than on process. Business Developments and Market Trends, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... labels, completely different in format and color, are produced per hour. System produces those inline in high quality—from raw material to the assembled and ready to ship label web—without any manual intervention. ...

Sustainability | Label Impressions Builds on its “Green” Reputation

(Trends/Management)

June 23, 2015, ... sq ft of raw material is unwound from rolls for processing at Label Impressions’ southern California manufacturing plant. After processing, trim and matrix from the rolls need to be rewound and manually ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... at 1,000 ft/min (304 m/min) to demonstrate the capability of the machine. The ramifications of using thinner foils are obvious, namely lower raw material and shipping costs, and reduced environmental ...

Nordmeccanica Demonstrates Solvent-Free Adhesive Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 07, 2015, ... m/min) to demonstrate the capability of the machine. The ramifications of using thinner foils are obvious, namely lower raw material costs. Reducing the foil component from 7μ to 5μ reduces the foil ...

On Print | Digital Printers for Real Converters

(On Print)

January 04, 2015, ... migration through film is a drawback for food, though. This problem is being addressed with low migration technology. I’m certain it will be successful, but the convertor must demonstrate compliance for ...

AWA Reports on Labeling and Product Decoration

(Label/Tape)

June 24, 2014, ... from established pressure-sensitive and glue-applied label formats to sleeving technologies continued, and positive growth in in-mold labeling was also in evidence. These trends, along with raw material ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... plug-in to Adobe Illustrator or Corel Draw for vector-based die lines. Aproove SA (Booth 2644) will demonstrate the latest version of its secure online collaboration, soft proofing, and approval ...

PCI Reports European BOPET Film Prices Are Stable

(Materials)

July 23, 2013, Already squeezed film producer margins, excess film extrusion capacity, and stable raw material costs are among the reasons prices have stabilized   NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | Following two years of ...

Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, ... raw materials pricing volatility is critical, as Philip Karig of specialist consultants Mathelin Bay Associates LLC showed. It is essential to incorporate volatility into the materials selection process ...

AWA Label Report Looks at Africa, Middle East

(Label/Tape)

July 13, 2012, ... on macro economic demand influences and market drivers, raw material pricing, and environmental issues. The report concludes with a directory of companies serving the market: paper and film material suppliers; ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... the program of FA and FB flexo and MO offset print-converting lines with smarter workflows and a broader palette of configurations. COO Peter Eriksen explains, "Faced with the pressures of volatile raw ...

Update on World BOPET Market Trends

(Flexpack News)

July 07, 2011, ... The report is considered a must-read for suppliers of polyester raw materials, extrusion equipment manufacturers, manufacturers of BOPET films and their competitors (including aluminum foil and paper producers), ...