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Nordson to Build Global Hub for Extrusion and Fluid Coating Die Business

(News | New Products)

November 02, 2018, ... b in Austintown, OH, USA for Xaloy® extrusion and injection molding screws and barrels; and other projects in the U.S., Germany, China, Thailand, and Japan involving capacity expansion, new equipment, o ...

Tecnoval Laminados Increases Throughput with Trim Optimization Solution

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2018, ... has integrated X-Trim into its manufacturing process in its drive to increase throughput and reduce waste further. Laminados wanted to reduce the waste of its cutting process. Barbara Santos, Main Planner ...

Prairie State Group Gets Gravure-Like Quality at Flexo Costs with Esko Full HD and Pixel+

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2018, ... and on press. Based in Franklin Park, Ill., Prairie State Group (PSG) provides collaborative flexible packaging solutions, ranging from mid-web laminated products such as stand-up pouches and bar wrappers ...

Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, ... superior seal performance. Seal strength and hermetic seals help to maintain the integrity of the package and protect the oxygen and moisture barrier that allows food to stay fresh. Studies have shown ...

Mondi Offers Next Generation of Bag-in-Box Technical Films

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, ... a pair of next-generation films developed for multilayer BIB products used to package liquid food products and more. Introducing … Styria Form Bar 50 “We have now determined it is possible to replace ...

SHOW PREVIEW | Pack Expo Chicago October 2018

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2018, NEXT WEEK! Pack Expo remains the largest packaging event of the year. It’s taking place Oct. 14 – 17, 2018 in Chicago. Pack Expo remains the largest packaging event of the year. It’s taking place ...

Zangrass Grass Paper for Sustainable Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2018, ... feel, that was developed especially for sustainable packaging. Zanders presents the newly introduced barrier paper Zanbarrier NGR. Each sheet is unique and like no other paper, Zangrass offers a natural, ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Synrad Industrial Laser Solutions for the Converting Industry

(Laser)

September 21, 2018, How has the space changed and what trends do we have to look forward to into 2019? Christine Pietryla Wetzler, editor of Converting Solutions interviewing Jesse Way, Senior Product Line Manager at ...

An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 11, 2018, ...  A gearbox An extruder barrel An extruder screw A system for heating and cooling various extruder components A feed system to introduce plastic pellets into the extruder barrel A filtration ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2018

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2018, ...  technology. FIJIFILM (Booth #5621) is showcasing Flenex plates, the new Illumina retrofit LED curing system, Flexo inks and the new Samba Printbar Systems. Gallus and Heidelberg (Booth #6150) announce ...

Toray Advances Lines of Packaging Films

(Film)

August 31, 2018, Improvements made to Torayfan® clear barrier BOPP, Torayfan white BOPP and Lumirror® high barrier PET. North Kingstown, R.I. | Toray Plastics (America), Inc., will feature advancements in three families ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... a moisture barrier to ensure the product meets the consumer’s needs when the product is opened. For this LCA case study, the popular package formats that were evaluated include a flexible stand-up bag ...

SGIA Announces 2018 Product of the Year Winners

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2018, All 255 entries will be displayed in the Golden Image Gallery/Product of the Year Gallery at the 2018 SGIA Expo. : FAIRFAX, VA | After evaluating a record-setting field of 255 submissions, judges of ...

Davis-Standard Introduces DS Activ-Check for Continuous Extruder Monitoring

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, ... on smart devices and remote PCs. Key parameters monitored include extruder reducer, lubrication system, motor characteristics, the drive power unit, barrel heating and cooling. The system is easy ...

Aug MSM Solutions Partners with Advanced Poly-Packaging

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2018, ... company in the RFID and barcode solutions industry. Advanced Poly-Packaging is a manufacturer of high quality poly bags and bagging machines that exceed customer standards and expectations. MSM Solutions ...

Flexible Packaging Company Rebrands to Jet Packaging Group

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2018, ... design and engineering, with custom solutions for pre-formed pouches, roll stock, barrier films and lamination, flexo printing, laser score and perforation, and graphics and plates. JPG’s designs are produced ...

Victor Dixon has been named CEO of LL Flex

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2018, ... base throughout North and South America, Europe, and Africa. For the construction sector, LL Flex provides a full line of laminated insulation and radiant barrier facers designed to meet the industry' ...

Static Clean Intl. and Fraser Antistatic Techniques Announce Strategic Partnership

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2018, ... bars in the United States for a year, and the plan is to expand into manufacturing other Fraser products in the first quarter of 2019.   The plan also includes Static Clean becoming Fraser’s major distributor ...

An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 05, 2018, ... The extruder screw, and the barrel which contains it, is the core of the extrusion process.  All other components of the extruder support the screw and barrel.  The first, and probably most critical, function ...

E & T Plastics Experiences a New Dimension with Colter & Peterson’s SABER XT Paper Cutter

(Paper)

July 02, 2018, ... blade. It makes cutting our materials a very smooth process,” he says. “I like the high accuracy (within 1/64th of an inch) it offers and it is as accurate as it gets. That’s because the pusher bar is ...

PIA Looks at Printers & Supreme Court Decision

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2018, ...  law that bars discrimination against sexual orientation and religion. Because the Court's decision is quite narrow, it does not provide carte blanche permission to refuse service in the name of religio ...

FTA Names New Board, Trustees

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2018, ... include Jason Barrier, Printpack; John Crammer, Best Label Company; and Jack Fulton, Printron.  The Association welcomes those entering their first term: Doug Bartlett, Multi-Color Corp; Jeff Dietz, ...

Tekni-Films to Present Paper on Pharma Films

(Flexpack)

June 15, 2018, ... blister barrier films, flexible films, lidding foils, and pouch materials for pharmaceutical, medical, diagnostic health, and personal care products.  Robin Van Landeghem, director of technology, global ...

Xaar and MapleJet Launch Inkjet Printhead

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2018, ... the ProDigit range, and it raises the bar in terms of quality, reliability, and sustainability. It is the ideal choice for companies looking to replace their carton label printers as it can print high-resolution ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold Innovation & Sophistication Lead the Way

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... tive package with an IML oxygen-barrier label from Verstraete, which extends the products’ shelf life without requiring refrigeration. Verstraete IML utilized a combination of specific inks, a special lac ...

Significans Automation Offers Workflow Services

(News | New Products)

June 03, 2018, ... can expect an entirely integrated “lights out,” prepress operation that automates labor-intensive jobs, identifies and eliminates barriers to enhanced productivity, and facilitates robotics and robotic ...

IoPP Names Winners of 2018 AmeriStar Awards

(Flexpack)

May 29, 2018, ... channel directly above the metallized layer. Carbon dioxide lasers are applied within a 2-micron tolerance, a significant development that allows for preservation of the barrier properties. Pattern-applied ...

Gpack Groups Opts for Multi-Ply Invercote for Perfume Carton

(Carton Box)

May 29, 2018, ... based in Barcelona, which originally suggested Invercote, but which also considered the results of the test runs. The decisive factors were the appearance of the creases and also how well defined the edges ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... package sterilization or boiling. Converters can also use a SunLam lamination adhesive with oxygen barrier properties to lightweight packaging by removing a film layer while still maintaining the protective ...

InPrint Conference Presents Inkjet Insights

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2018, ... the closing keynote session, “Growing your Inkjet Printing Business.” The addressed covered what companies need to consider as they embark on adopting digital technologies in their operations, urging attendees ...