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X-Rite Announces New Inline Color Management System for the Paper Industry

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2021, ... control over each component and maintains stable measurements when base weight or opacity change.  The ColorXRA 45 works with ESWin Closed Loop Color Control software to automatically and precisely control ...

DATA Communications Management Installs First Heidelberg-Gallus Labelfire 340 in Canada

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2018, Data Communications Management installed the first Labelfire 340 in Canada to enhance their performance in running short-run, on-demand labels.  Alan Roberts, Senior Vice President at Data Communications ...

Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry

(Trends/Management)

May 30, 2017, ... the regulatory risk by limiting change. The change control approach had undesirable consequences as well. The heavy focus on limiting change and the heavy weight placed on compliance and on documentation ...

Brand Management Group Partnering with HP

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2013, ... 3-in. cores, which include: HP Everyday Adhesive Matte Polypropylene, HP Everyday Matte Polypropylene, HP Coated Paper, HP Universal Heavyweight Coated, HP Heavyweight Coated Paper, and HP Super Heavyweight ...

Conserving weight, space earns praise for flexible

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... a film that can withstand the extremely sharp bones in pork. In the process, this package reduces weight over the old gas-flushed packages by 86.7%, and it reduced the package-failure rate from 50% ...

Computerized dispensing provides ink management

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... the dispenser scale. The starting weight is verified, and the new colors are added. Before the can is transported to the press room, a bar-coded label is automatically printed. This label indicates ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... packaging provides a robust yet lightweight solution that optimizes product protection while minimizing material usage. With continuous advancements in technology, the industry has witnessed the development ...

MoistTech Corp highlights the IR3000 Moisture Sensors for Pulp and Paper Applications

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, ... and Energy Efficiency MoistTech Corp. highlights the IR3000 series moisture sensors featuring cutting-edge NIR (Near Infrared) technology for exceptionally accurate and reliable moisture, coat weight, ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... time and final label weight — all of which reduce the environmental footprint and use of virgin resources. Mono-web structures can also decrease the weight of a package, ultimately reducing transportation ...

Sustainable Liquids Packaging Done Right

(Flexpack)

June 28, 2023, ... that is nearly the weight of the global population. Source reduction focuses on reducing waste before it is produced. In essence, it seeks to cut down on the amount of raw material that is needed for ...

Steady Growth & Sustainability for the Folding Carton Market

(Sustainability Forum)

May 14, 2023, ... management, it also needed high strength at a lower basis weight to improve material efficiency and allow the material to be precision formed into small container shapes. Customization Continues The ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... lightweighting, extend shelf life, make packaging pop, and are part of a family of functional barrier and energy-curable adhesives and coatings that allow for the redesign of packaging by reducing and ...

Signode Showcases Transit Packaging Solutions at interpack

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2023, ... dynamic wrapping solution that will demonstrate the ability to vary film force throughout the wrap cycle. Ideal for a range of applications including unstable and lightweight products, the machine has ...

That’s a Wrap: Mondi and ATS-Tanner Launch Paper Band for Food Bundles and Multipacks

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2023, ... of Mondi’s kraft paper means it can hold weights of up to 20 kg, making the band perfect for fruit and vegetable bundles as well as multipacks of bottles and other consumer goods. The paper ensures excellent ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... and light-weighting; and 3) transition to non-fossil fuel based raw materials, that is, use of more bio-renewable and natural materials. Inks, coatings and adhesives can play a critical role in enabling ...

Winding: Part 4

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2023, ... slit edge quality, max roll weight and dimensions for an offset core. There are several methods to establish roll structure: roll hardness, roll density, average in roll caliper, average in roll strain ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... CAN DO MORE, WITH LESS “Reduce” is all about minimizing the amount of packaging, and eventually waste, created. Reducing packaging, in terms of structure, size, and weight – also known as ‘lightweighting’ ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... structure can result in lightweighting of the package. The simple replacement of one film layer may not result in the desired performance, so redesigning the package may be necessary. This can often offer ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, ... The tax does not apply to plastic packaging that has more than 30 percent recycled content, or packaging that is not predominately plastic by weight.4 Spain and Italy, on the other hand, are planning ...

3D Neopac Announces Technology Investments in EcoDesign Tubes, Decoration and Capacity Extension

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2022, ... items include reducing packaging weight (light-weighing), increasing recyclability (mono-material/PE), using recyclates, and replacing certain plastics with paper. 3D Neopac will market various eco-design ...