Bar Coding

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... more linear color cameras. These can operate at production speeds to 900 mpm while maintaining perfect image resolution. Live demos also will be offered at Omet’s booth (6C49/6C53) and Lombardi Converting ...

Xaar Celebrates 25 Years in Business

(News | New Products)

August 16, 2015, ... to manufacture silicon wafers. To mark its 25th anniversary Xaar is organizing a program of events during the summer and autumn, including a number of company-wide charity challenges. Richard Barham, ...

Sun Chemical Launches Lamination Adhesives in Latin America

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2015, ... can also use a SunLam lamination adhesive with oxygen barrier properties to lightweight packaging by removing a film layer from the package while still maintaining the protective functionality required ...

Charter NEX Films Expands Capabilities

(Flexpack)

August 10, 2015, Company adds extrusion lines at two Wisconsin plants, including a three-layer W&H line and a seven-layer Brampton barrier film line MILTON, WI | Charter NEX Films reports the expansion of its extrusion ...

Countertop Beer Dispenser Relies on Flexible Pouch by Mondi

(Bag Pouch)

August 05, 2015, ... of three layers: an inner layer that is FDA approved and does not react to the ingredients in beer; a stretched aluminum middle layer that functions as an oxygen barrier and protects the pouch’s contents ...

Nordmeccanica Holds Open House in Italy

(Coating/Laminating)

August 02, 2015, ... barrier coating and a demonstration of thin foil lamination. Company says the newly redesigned family of vacuum metallizers features very fast production cycles and top-of-the-industry output. Reportedly, ...

HP Indigo Spotlights Labels & Packaging at VIP Event

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2015, ... 2015 Worldwide VIP Event, held July 6-9 at the company's new campus of Kiryat Gat and hosted by Alon Bar-Shany as well as a score of global Indigo sales team members, kicked off with a focus on "change." ...

Tekni-Plex Launches Tri-Vin Liners for Wine Closures

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2015, Laminated aluminum foil/foam barrier liner delivers performance and environmental attributes Wayne, PA | Tekni-Plex Inc. has engineered a new laminated aluminum foil/foam barrier liner, available globally, ...

Global Paper Solutions Reports Paperboard Benefits

(Materials)

July 28, 2015, Zenith Hi-Brite Premium paperboard is said to offer economic and environmental benefits, and company offers quick turnaround ATLANTA, GA | Global Paper Solutions (GPS), a strategic affiliate of Asia ...

New Era Converting Machinery Develops Flexible Glass

(Materials)

July 24, 2015, ... these products are growing every day. The benefits of flexible glass are said to include optical transmission, surface roughness, thermal stability, and moisture/gas barrier properties, all of which are ...

Static Beat | Control Static on Insulating Webs in Dryers

(Static-Beat)

July 22, 2015, ... the static dissipators installed inside dryers or ovens must be designed to function at the operating temperatures. For high temperatures, you may need to use tinsel or needle bars having only metal components. ...

AIMCAL and SPE Join to Present Tech Conference

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2015, ... Sessions cover a range of topics including supply chain traceability, troubleshooting converting problems, food safety, sustainability, coating and laminating advances, adhesives technology, barrier materials, ...

QuadTech Installs Color System on DG Press

(News | New Products)

July 19, 2015, ...  QuadTech's smart SpectralCam technology is said to enable the system to quickly detect and analyze printed micro color bars at full press speeds on paper or film substrates. Coupled with the company’s ...

Industrial Inkjet Goes Commercial After Successful Pilot

(Label/Tape)

July 17, 2015, ... print widths as standard to 520 mm and enhanced variable information software, company says the new model is well suited to printing of variable text, small 2D barcodes, and more at sustained speeds of ...

CPI Installs Atomic Layer Deposition Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

July 14, 2015, ... pilot production.  Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) is applied as a specialist barrier coating technique used for the protection of optoelectronic devices and is being utilized by CPI to add moisture ultra-barrier ...

Mark Andy Adds Model to Performance Line

(News | New Products)

July 11, 2015, ... tooling inventories and minimizing investment costs. This latest P Series model also features a rail system, onto which moveable inter-station processes like cold foil, lamination, screen, turnbar, etc., ...

Brother Industries Acquires Domino Printing Sciences

(News | New Products)

July 06, 2015, Domino brand name will remain, as company becomes an autonomous division within Brother Industries NAGOYA, JAPAN | Brother Industries reports it has formally completed the acquisition of Domino Printing ...

Feta Cheese Stands Out with Striking IML Label

(Label/Tape)

July 06, 2015, ... Barrel Aged Feta in the Australian COLES supermarkets. Why Matt IML + UltraGloss IML + Metallic IML? “Packaging that catches the eye, tempts the consumer, excites the senses ... That is what makes ...

SPI Announces Refocus Recycling Summit & Expo

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2015, ... industry. The goal of the expo is reducing supply chain obstacles and eliminating manufacturing barriers. The event will include brand owners, processors, and others, and will challenge attendees to ...

Specialty Papers Conference Coming in September

(Materials)

June 28, 2015, ... paper industry in 2015 and beyond.” says Barbara Fowler, Conference Director, Smithers Pira. “Specialty Papers is the perfect mix of industry experts, end users, paper mills and the latest developments ...

T.H.E.M. to Celebrate 20 years of Stick Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 28, 2015, ... packaging formats.” Barely into the format’s second decade in North America, T.H.E.M. developed “The Progression of Stick Packaging,” a visual model that reflected its vision of the North American adoption ...

Ampac Wins Alufoil Trophy and AmeriStar Awards

(Flexpack)

June 22, 2015, Innovative pouches and high-barrier laminate win 5 awards CINCINNATI, OH | Ampac has won two Alufoil awards and three AmeriStar awards for several of its product innovations. The Alufoil Trophy, ...

Sun Chemical Announces Resistance Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2015, ... to be able to offer a more sustainable and less expensive package, replacing traditional barriers used in the market, such as polyboards and pre-coated boards, as well as wax and laminated films. “In ...

Comexi Wins Environmental Award

(News | New Products)

June 16, 2015, ... in this category.  Comexi president Manel Xifra collected the EMAS award during the course of the XVIII European Forum on Eco-innovation that took place recently in Barcelona, Spain. "We are thrilled ...

Pearl Technologies Partners with RIT

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... punching pin-size holes in plastic film. In addition, Pearl recently shipped a spreader bar for donation to the college’s blown film extrusion lab line. "This new equipment in our lab adds to the overall ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ...  Technical Presentations President Vincenzo Cerciello opened the sessions with a presentation on barrier webs, various structures commonly found, applications, as well as typical adhesives used in the ...

Nordmeccanica Demonstrates Solvent-Free Adhesive Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 07, 2015, ... president of Nordmeccanica NA and technical director Nordmeccanica Group, gave a presentation on barrier webs. Dr. Duncan Darby, associate professor in the Food Nutrition and Packaging Sciences Dept. at ...

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, ... 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 bar ...