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CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, Conference program for the upcoming show covers every aspect of the printing and converting field CHICAGO, IL | CPP EXPO returns to Chicago’s McCormick Place Sept. 13–16, 2015, co-located with GRAPH ...

Cortec Offers Auto Industry Nitrite Free VCI Paper

(Flexpack)

June 03, 2015, CorShield VCI/VpCI 146 barrier paper that is fully repulpable ST. PAUL, MN | Toyota has issued a mandate from its service parts group that no VCI (vapor corrosion inhibiting) paper containing nitrite ...

Static Problems with Metallized Webs

(Static-Beat)

May 31, 2015, ... s and drapes over objects near the web such as static bars. In one recent case, tension was lost, and a metalized web draped across an active static bar in a solvent zone. Several pins on the static b ...

CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, A series of experts will be on hand to complement the show floor exhibits with their printing and converting knowledge  CHICAGO, IL | When CPP EXPO comes to Chicago’s McCormick Place Sept. 13–16, 2015, ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, ...  a high strength barrier material that is bite and tear proof. Markets for the Medi-CRREO with Child Guard closure include food and consumer products as well as prescription medication, agricultural product ...

Food for Thought—the Italian Way

(Yo's Yarns)

May 20, 2015, ... ishes, in order to discuss them with the suppliers. Paolo Barilla, VP of the Barilla Group, is also convinced that diets based on the model proposed by Drescher and Bakker can contribute to reducing the env ...

Enterprise Labeling | Top 5 Trends in 2015

(Technical Reports)

May 20, 2015, ... practice for labeling in today’s global supply chain. Meeting Customer & Regulatory Requirements: More than ever customers are imposing labeling requirements including unique formats, bar codes, logos, ...

Paper Cup Is Engineered for Recyclability

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, reCUP uses EarthCoating barrier technology NEWPORT BEACH, CA | Smart Planet Technologies Inc., a producer of barrier coatings that address sustainability challenges in packaging, announces the commercial ...

Bio Coffee Launches with Compostable Film

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, ... comprising a white metallized high barrier NatureFlex outer layer laminated to a bio-polymer sealant inner layer, providing high seal strength and integrity. Working in collaboration with Goglio, an ...

Mondi Pouch Features Safety Spout for Kids

(Flexpack)

May 13, 2015, ...  precaution, the caps have a unique shape and structure that allows air to pass through even if swallowed. Optimal Product Protection The new pouches are made of high-barrier laminate materials fo ...

On Print | UV/EB Inkjet for Food Packaging

(On Print)

May 11, 2015, ... discussed in the presentation were plastic containers —polyester beverage bottles and polypropylene tubs for dairy products. Both polymers are moderately good barriers to organic compounds, so other potential ...

ColorMasters Adds Two New Extruders

(Flexpack)

May 10, 2015, ... uses almost all of its own film in its converting operations. Exceptions include certain barrier film such as PET, nylon, and OPP. “Those are sourced out,” says Pfeiffer, “but even then, the sealant web ...

Ultimet Films Celebrates Partnership with Filmtech

(Materials)

May 05, 2015, ... companies say they have set out to raise the bar in terms of product quality and technical innovation and have achieved a significant and rapidly expanding customer base. Offerings include transparent ...

Kotkamills Oy to Produce Packaging Board

(Carton Box)

May 04, 2015, Company will convert a paper machine to the manufacture of Nordic folding boxboard and recyclable barrier board, reportedly with environmental benefits   KOTKA, FINLAND | Kotkamills Oy has signed ...

AVT Teams with Global Vision for Off-Line Inspection

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2015, ... reporting, and multi-lingual inspection capabilities, as well as options for barcode and Braille verification and a 21 CFR Part 11 compliance module for the pharmaceutical sector. The companies says ...

FFEI Enhances Inkjet Press

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2015, ... multichannel processing also enables spot colors, text, graphics, and bar codes to be processed efficiently using optimized settings. This means it can process images and graphics to ISO standards, create ...

Open House Showcases Nilpeter Equipment

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2015, ... in Barcelona, Spain, recently held an Open House with a focus on high-productivity narrow web flexo printing and finishing of adhesive labels and films in a LEAN environment. More than 150 printers attended ...

Cortec Film Offers Protection for Metal Parts

(Materials)

April 22, 2015, ... equipment, and vehicles for up to three years and enable contact, barrier, and vapor-phase protection even in very aggressive outdoor conditions. The product contains unique inhibitors that protect the ...

PACK EXPO Las Vegas Promises to be Big

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2015, ... sectors can network with peers and suppliers at their respective industry-specific lounges—The Baking–Snack Break, The Beverage Cooler, and The Candy Bar. Organizers say attendees can also gain strategic ...

Drytac Offers Self-Adhesive Print Vinyl

(Materials)

April 11, 2015, ... is recommended for more than three years of use, is ideal for outdoor applications such as general-purpose signage and construction barricades. The removable adhesive version is best suited for advertising ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2015 Info*Flex and Forum in Perfect Harmony

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... to 246 fpm and 600 dpi native resolution. The K600i digital black plate UV inkjet mounts onto an existing flexo press to print sequential numbers, personalization, bar codes, and more. Bitjet+ is a solvent-based ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... made, and quality built into every facet of the machine. For example, there is a linear bearing beneath the feed hopper that allows for thermal expansion of the barrel so that warping or buckling is prevented. ...

Toray Announces Metallized BOPP

(Materials)

March 30, 2015, Torayfan PWX5 film is said to deliver superior metal-adhesion and barrier-durability performance for products requiring a prolonged shelf life   NORTH KINGSTON, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports ...

Dow Chemical Adhesive Aids Fast Compliance

(Coating/Laminating)

March 29, 2015, ... cross linking technology and improved optics on semi-barrier structures. Cristina Miotto, EMEA market manager for laminating adhesives, says this “…is yet another example that illustrates our business’s ...

Corona Treating | Why All Films Do Not Treat the Same

(Surface Prep)

March 29, 2015, ... s somewhat responsive, and an increase to 46 dynes as reached. The PP film however barely showed any increase. If a target of 44 dynes was needed, a higher watt density would need to be applied. If y ...

PRIMIR Issues Agenda for Summer Meeting

(News | New Products)

March 28, 2015, ...  profiling of typical and new wide-format print providers will reveal drivers, barriers, and perceptions regarding equipment, substrates, inks, workflow, and software needs. The program also include ...

Clear Lam Honored by FPA for Snack Pack

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2015, ... into one roll of film, providing opportunities for cost savings and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions throughout the supply chain.” For the Kar’s application, a proprietary film with strong barrier ...

Tekni-Films Adds New Film Line

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2015, The new lamination film production line for barrier pharma/medical blister applications will replace an older line in New Jersey   WAYNE, PA | Tekni-Films, a div. of Tekni-Plex, announces a new, ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ...  PE combines eye-catching graphics with barrier properties. According to Celplast, half of the aluminum oxide-coated PET is metallized. The stripe-metallized film is then laminated to the printed web. Th ...

Web Lines | How To Create an MD Running Fold in a Wide Web

(Technical Reports)

March 16, 2015, ... y roller, turn bar triangle, and creasing nip means nearly zero crossweb tension variations. Each lane of material travels the same path length from entering to exiting the folding “box.” This method  ...