Foil

GOEBEL IMS Presents its Slitting and Winding Solutions at ICE Europe

(Flexpack)

January 28, 2019, GOEBEL IMS plans to present its portfolio of innovative machines for high-quality converting of film, paper and aluminum foil at ICE Europe. GOEBEL IMS, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of ...

Web Tension Control Fundamentals

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2019, ... loop control. The majority of load cell designs use strain gauges as the sensing element.  The strain gauge element can be foil or semiconductor.  The load cells typically are mounted in pairs with each ...

Avery Dennison Launches Three Collections and Five New Facestocks at the 2019 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium

(New Products)

January 21, 2019, ... to print twice to create a rich, even black label with no white edges and stable hot foiling. Luminous™, featuring Snowbound White™ facestock, includes labels that glitter, sparkle and shine to stand ...

Investors Back Grass Paper: Recycled Paper Alternative Shows Promise for Good Returns

(Online Exclusives)

December 13, 2018, ... capable of replacing food bags, trays, cups, foils, and cards made of plastics. With a packaging industry worth several hundred billion, the potential for the company’s innovative paper and plastic-alternative ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... foil, papers, etc., are combined or married together. A variety of options exist including extrusion laminating; adhesive laminating and wax/hot melt lamination. Deciding whether to extrusion coat, extrusion ...

Registration Now Open for ICE USA 2019

(Trade Shows)

December 02, 2018, ... the converting of paper, film, foil, nonwovens and other flexible web-based materials. Taking place April 9-11, 2019 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, Kentucky, the ...

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

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2018, ... prints at 50 m/min, which will help meet DCM’s growing customers’ demands for short runs. The flexo-digital press is a complete in-line solution that handles digital flexo, cold foil, rotary screen, and ...

Odyssey Expo Partners with Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia

(Trends/Management)

November 26, 2018, The Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia will sponsor session track at 10th Odyssey Expo. CRYSTAL LAKE, IL | The International Association of Diecutting and Diemaking (IADD) and Foil Specialty ...

Advancements of Bio-Derived and Bio-Degradable Technologies in the Flexible Packaging Market

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... Packaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Raw Material (Paper, Aluminum Foil, Plastics, Bioplastics), By Application (F&B, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics), And Segment Forecasts, 2012 - 2022. ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... of a foil tape on a heating duct when being replaced it would be easier to reuse the aluminum in the duct.  Another type of smart adhesive might be one that has some pressure sensitive properties allowing ...

U.S. Flexible Packaging Sales Expected to Hit $31.9 Billion

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... the products and processes of the industry that would become known as flexible packaging. By combining the best qualities of paper, plastic film, and aluminum foil, flexible packaging delivers a broad ...

All American Label Enters Packaging Market with Three Heidelberg Machines

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2018, ... they need. Our customers can purchase their labels, sheetfed, offset-web, foiled embossed, inkjet, wide-format inkjet, grand format inkjet, all the way to simple signs, banners, and commercial print,” ...

Now Plastics Introduces 60 to 90 Percent PCR PET Films

(New Products)

November 07, 2018, New post-consumer recycled PET film offers reduced environmental impact and lower costs. EAST LONGMEADOW, MA | Now Plastics, one of the largest suppliers of films and aluminum foil, is now offering ...

Fontana Group Invests in Colter & Peterson’s Polar Cutting System

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2018, ... and expanded by offering UV coating, die cutting, and small format foil stamping before adding large format stamping and bindery to its service capabilities. Known today as a high quality finishing shop ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2018, ... properties. All these qualities make EcoCover the perfect lid for yogurt cups, other food and pharma products. EcoTainerAlu: avoid harmful substances EcoTainerAlu is an alumini-around foil container ...

Color and its Role in Defining Embossed Product Surfaces

(Embossing)

November 04, 2018, ... of business for the majority of converters, but there can be more to converting than packaging. For example, complex plastics, specialized planar films, non-woven textiles, synthetic papers/boards, foils ...

TPC Packaging Installs the First Scodix E106 in North America

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2018, The installation is planned for November 2018, replacing the UltraPro with Foil TPC Packaging installed in May 2017. CHATTANOOGA, TN | Scodix announced the sale of the first E106 system in North America ...

PRX Projects 50 Percent Growth After Mark Andy Digital One Install

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2018, ... that can be used for embellishments such as cold foil, spot colors, varnishes and laminations. Finally, the flexibility of the Digital One to print small-run, multiple-version high-quality labels with ...

Adhesivos del Segura fits Martin Automatic to its Gallus Presses

(Label/Tape)

October 12, 2018, ... paper-based but with demand for film and foil products rising quickly.  This mix of substrates makes the case for automation even stronger, so Victor Abellaner’s comment that the Martins are, “buy, install, ...

GotPrint Takes Home Benny Award Using Scodix Technology

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... year. Both awards were achieved after GotPrint.com installed a Scodix Ultra Pro with Foil in early 2017. "Every year, since 2009, Printograph has produced the BPL. It's designed specifically f ...

ICE USA and InPrint USA Announce Partnership with NAPIM

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... and services for printing on metal, plastics, foils, textiles, glass, ceramics, woods and other substrates in an individualized and cost-efficient way. “Inks are the backbone of industrial printing,” ...

FPA Partners with PACK EXPO International

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2018, ... billion in annual sales in the U.S. and is the second largest and one of the fastest growing segments of the packaging industry. Flexible packaging is produced from paper, plastic, film, aluminum foil, ...

E-Commerce Comes to Cast and Cure™ Films

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2018, ... aluminum and more. Cast and Cure patterns can be applied using both sheet-fed and web-fed (flexo and gravure) equipment and can run on most existing cold foil machinery. Unlike foil applications, Cast ...

Toray Advances Lines of Packaging Films

(Film)

August 31, 2018, ... and ultra-thin offerings, transparent high-barrier, metalized to replace foil, a white pigmented appearance, bio-based materials, integrated sealant technology with improved hermeticity and seal strength, ...

Maan Engineering Introduces HYBRID Laminating Coating Line in America

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2018, ... principle behind the technique of the HYBRID technology is rotation. When switching from laminate to linerless, the Hotmelt Coating Station rotates. In this way, both sides of the paper or foil strip can ...

Koenig & Bauer Accelerates Role In Offset Printing Label Market

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2018, ... to grow on store shelves, labels are a premium selling point. Label designers are adding more dramatic color and images as well as high-end foil and PMS colors to draw a consumer’s eye to the product. ...

InPrint USA 2019 Sales Are Strong

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2018, ... and inkjet solutions. Exhibitors from around the world will showcase equipment, tools, and services for printing on metal, plastics, foils, textiles, glass, ceramics, woods, and other substrates in an ...

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 ...

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

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... d Pat Reynolds, Packaging World's editor emeritus; Hallie Forcinio, packaging journalist of Forcinio Communications; and Yolanda Simonsis, Paper, Film & Foil Converter's editorial director emeritus.  ...

Sun Chemical Partners with Cyngient

(News | New Products)

June 03, 2018, ... full range of solutions for the marketplace, which can be combined with many of Cyngient’s specialties, including special effects, soft touch and tactile coatings, cold foil solutions, and in-mold products. ...