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Advancing Curing/Drying Trends: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-based Coating Solutions

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2023, In today’s dynamic industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable and eco-friendly solutions is a vital consideration for companies across various sectors By Albert John Tietz, Co-founder, Earthodic ...

Morchem North American President to Present Latest Advances in Laminating Adhesives at PACK EXPO

(Uncategorized)

August 22, 2023, ... usage in the laminating process. Morchem President Michael Reed will lead the educational session, titled “Laminate With Less,” on Tuesday, September 12, at 12 p.m. at the Processing Innovation Stage. ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... considerations into their purchasing decisions, and rapidly changing legislation forces continuous adaptation. Taking an environmentally sustainable approach is no longer an optional or extra for the ethical ...

INTEGREON GLOBAL appoints Michael Hays New President

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, ... named President, replacing Maurice Barakat, effective December 5, 2022.  Mr. Barakat will assume the role of Executive Chairman and CEO.  Mr. Hays’ new position is the culmination of several decades ...

Aptar Launches InvisiShield Active Packaging Solution for Pathogen Mitigation

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2020, ... better and healthier food packaging outcomes,” stated John Belfance, resident, Aptar CSP Technologies. InvisiShield leverages 3-Phase Activ-Polymer™ technology, patented by Aptar CSP Technologies, a ...

Your Customer’s Journey: Preparing the path to get their business

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2019, ... seen demonstrating its robotics at a big show this year. The robot got customers to stop by playing ping-pong with visitors. It was a stunning display. But, as far as we could tell, the other side of the ...

2 Static Bars for Static on 2 Sides?

(Kelly on Static)

May 27, 2012, When static can be on both sides of a web, can two static bars neutralize the charges on both sides?   Figure 1:  The web with positive static on both the top surface and on the bottom surface ...

Static Beat | Side Matters

(Static-Beat)

February 07, 2012, When installing tinsel or a static bar near the web, does it matter which side it's on? If so, why does side matter? When installing tinsel or a static bar near the web, does it matter which side it’s ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... market with cold foil, hot stamp, and rotary screen print. We don't run anything on the labels side that we couldn't run on the Galluses. “So now we can do UV flexo; we can do short run and long run,” ...

The Fashion Side of Flex-Pack

(Flexpack)

September 29, 2005, Packaging is sort of a fashion business: Concepts come and go and sometimes are even fully commercialized. Package Converting Packaging is sort of a fashion business—concepts come and go and sometimes ...

New Test May Detect Pathogens in PE Food Wrap

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... the US. Toxin Alert Inc., a biotechnology company in Mississauga, Ont., Canada, has developed a way to incorporate an antibody-based diagnostic test onto the inside of typical PE home storage wrap. ...

Project Management?

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 03, 2024, ... are you asking the question "How will you manage my Project?" before confirming delivery and price? Consider this could be the most important initial question you ask! William Bradley, Vice President, ...

Laser Cutting for Automating the Cutting Process in Labels & Packaging Applications

(Slit)

October 27, 2024, In the fast-paced world of labels and packaging, precision, efficiency and versatility are paramount. By Steve Leibin, President, Matik, Inc. In the fast-paced world of labels and packaging, precision, ...

Detroit Hosts The Battery Show: A New Era for EV and Battery Tech

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2024, ... Leaders' Roundtable discussions will address critical issues ranging from the transition of lithium as a specialty chemical, now a global commodity, to the implications of the upcoming presidential election ...

UFlex Founder, Chairman and Managing Director Recognized as “Business Leader of the Decade” at 21st Indo-US Economic Summit

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2024, ... Social, and Governance (ESG) in addressing Climate Change featuring Mr. Jeevaraj G. Pillai, Director – Sustainability and President - Flexible Packaging and New Product Development, UFlex Limited, who ...

Innovating Safety Child-Resistant Stand-Up Pouches that Meet Sustainability Goals

(Bag Pouch)

July 07, 2024, ... available for consumer goods, including the food industry. While the spotlight shines on child resistance, it's important to note that this innovation did not come at the expense of environmental considerations. ...

Thermal Transfer Roll Performance Today

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2024, For decades markets within the converting industry have relied on Thermal Transfer Roller performance to enhance products, add critical properties, and increase speed and efficiency in their process. For ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... is contributing to new developments. The conversion of innovative substrates will require the machinery side of the value chain to set proper technologies, specifically on the web handling side. Similarly ...

Web Guide 101

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 24, 2024, ... sensors, one on each side of your web. Another common application is guiding a printed line or image with a camera or contrast sensor. To address all sections of a roll-to-roll process, there are four ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2024, ... in the slitting-winding community, this commentary is not necessarily new information, but reviews are always good too. For newer industry participants, here are some notes for consideration. James Weintraub ...