Folding/Gluing
Orion Engineered Carbons Announces New Distribution Partnership with ION Specialties in Mexico
- Published: January 09, 2023
Orion Engineered Carbons, a specialty chemicals company, has entered a distribution agreement with newly formed ION Specialties, based in Mexico City.
The Versatility of UV Curing
- Published: December 16, 2022
UV curing is a versatile technology that enables inks, coatings, adhesives and extrusions to be set inline, in a small footprint and at high speed while also producing performance properties superior
The Value of Atmospheric Plasma
- Published: November 21, 2022
Improving Adhesion on Thermally Sensitive Materials, Thick Materials, Embedded Electronics, Foam and Panels from SOFTAL Corona & Plasma
HOW TO: Properly Handle Tri-Ply Adhesive Lamination
- Published: November 07, 2022
While the industry is working to sustainable solutions to serve the flexible packaging industry, the demand for conventional packaging is under constant growth.
Glue Tabs: Failures?
- Published: October 31, 2022
In almost 40 years in the containerboard and corrugated industry, I have never heard of a box failure due to the manufacturer’s joint that was properly die cut and had 100 percent adhesive coverage.
Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box
- Published: October 03, 2022
Packaging has evolved over the years to meet the demands of fast-moving consumer goods retailing, facing many masters and being answerable to all.
The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste
- Published: September 21, 2022
Serious environmental issues and growing climate change concerns are resulting in an increased focus on sustainable packaging.
Maxcess Vision Inspection: The Benefits of Proper Vision Inspection
- Published: July 11, 2022
Print inspection systems are an easy-to-use solution that can be retrofitted to any printing press, enabling operators to setup and run faster, as well as locate and analyze defects before they become critical.
There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film
- Published: June 27, 2022
To most people, surface treatment means corona treatment. Corona treatment is the most popular surface treatment for good reasons, but it isn’t the only choice.
Optimizing Contact Cleaning for New Web Applications
- Published: May 02, 2022
For every coating process, removing particles which result in defects, is key to achieving high yields.
Corona Treatment Considerations for Your Company
- Published: April 04, 2022
A question-and-answer with Alyxandria Klein, Marketing and Sales Director, QC Electronics.
Atmospheric Plasma Treatment
- Published: April 01, 2022
SOFTAL Offers a Practical Solution for Improving Adhesion on Thermally Sensitive Materials, Thick Materials, Embedded Electronics, Foam, Panels and More.
The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings
- Published: March 28, 2022
Many adhesive coatings are custom-engineered to solve limitless application challenges.
H.B. Fuller Joins 4evergreen Alliance
- Published: March 08, 2022
A commitment to increase circularity and sustainability in packaging
How tesa’s Single-use Tape Offerings Can Improve Printing Operations
- Published: February 21, 2022
For press operators, efficiency, consistency and quality are of the utmost priority.
IMS TECHNOLOGIES: The Numbers Behind Remarkable Growth
- Published: February 14, 2022
IMS TECHNOLOGIES designs and manufactures slitter-rewinders for converting a vast range of materials.
ETI: Empowerment through Innovation
- Published: February 14, 2022
For more than 20 years, ETI has been a trusted partner with players in the narrow-web converting industry.
Leading Manufacturer of Print Finishing Solutions
- Published: January 14, 2022
D&K Group is a leading manufacturer of print finishing solutions including laminating films and equipment.
Solutions for Guaranteed Adhesion
- Published: January 13, 2022
SOFTAL Corona & Plasma is a manufacturer of surface treatment systems for foil, film, web, paper, foam and more.
Leading Manufacturer of Converting Machinery
- Published: January 13, 2022
Catbridge Machinery designs and manufactures innovative, high-performance converting machinery for a wide range of industries including flexible packaging
Vetaphone – the first and best in surface treatment
- Published: January 13, 2022
Vetaphone has more knowledge and experience of surface treatment than any other manufacture in the industry.
Sun Chemical Acquires SAPICI to Expand Customer Offerings in Polymers and Lamination Adhesives Market
- Published: January 12, 2022
Sun Chemical has acquired SAPICI, a global leading company in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging, industrial adhesives and more.
Neograf Solutions’ New Advanced Graphenes Targets Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers Markets
- Published: October 27, 2021
NeoGraf Solutions, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance natural and synthetic graphite sheet and powder
CCT Coating & Converting Technology is Becoming Part of Swiss ATP Adhesive Systems Group
- Published: September 08, 2021
The US-based adhesive tape specialist CCT Coating & Converting Technologies Inc. is becoming part of leading water-based specialty adhesive tapes manufacturer
Boost Folding-Gluing Efficiency with the New SPEEDPACK Automatic Packer from BOBST
- Published: September 03, 2021
Bringing new levels of automation and productivity to folding-gluing lines, BOBST has unveiled its latest breakthrough innovation for the packaging industry – the SPEEDPACK.
Lohmann Corporation Expands Their Range of Reactive Chemistry Products
- Published: August 26, 2021
Lohmann Corporation & Subsidiaries announces the expansion of its Reactive Chemistry Adhesives, which now includes UV-LUX®
FLEXcon Expands Eco-Friendly Packaging Product Line
- Published: August 23, 2021
FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, announced the expansion of its FLEXcon® optiFLEX® ecoFOCUS™ line
Pulse Roll Label Products Launches Unique UV PureFX Soft Touch Varnish
- Published: August 18, 2021
Pulse Roll Label Products Ltd has announced the launch of its latest product innovation, PureFX Soft Touch Varnish, extending its special effects range to offer a unique UV tactile coating in response to market demands.
Avery Dennison Advances Support for Circular Packaging with USDA BioPreferred Certification for Hot Melt Adhesives
- Published: August 12, 2021
Avery Dennison, a leading global manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive technologies, announced that it has achieved BioPreferred Certification from the USDA for two new hot melt adhesives.