Foil

Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing

(Coating)

June 06, 2021, ... business objectives. Metallizing is used primarily for functional (barrier), decorative and aesthetic applications. This can be achieved by laminating a 0.0003” foil to a paper/film web by adding a solution-coated ...

New Sustain Print and Packaging Material From Fresnels

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, ... to invest in foiling or lamination technology, saving an estimated 90 percent in production costs when compared to traditional methods, reportedly features the succulent plant as a sustainability symbol ...

Intellivation Celebrates First Anniversary in New State of the Art Facility in Loveland, Colorado

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2021, ... vacuum web coating systems have a compact and ergonomic design for coating flexible polymer, ceramic, and glass substrates and metal foils with a wide range of thin film materials. The Application Lab ...

COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... and foils requiring text with exceptionally high resolution, TIJ may be best but care must be taken to ensure the print does not smudge since the ink does not dry instantly when printing on film. Laser ...

Lombardi Converting Machinery Announces Flexoworld, a Virtual Tradeshow and Multistreaming Event

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... p.m. Central European Summer Time (CEST), 8:00 a.m. EDT, on May 18 with a live demo on the Digistar 430 and will focus on the Toro module, the in-line hot-foil stamping/embossing unit and an in-depth study ...

LaserSpeed Pro Enables Converters to Accurately, Reliably Control Web Tension and Realize Value

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2021, The BETA LaserMike LaserSpeed® Pro gauge from NDC Technologies enables paper, film and foil converters to reliably control web tension The BETA LaserMike LaserSpeed® Pro gauge from NDC Technologies ...

Griff Adds Slitting Capacity to Contract Converting Facility

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2021, ... has been specializing in manufacturing and converting specialty paper, film, foil and laminates for almost 50 years. "Adding this slitter rewinder will continue our commitment to continually add capacity ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... thermal inkjet (TIJ) technologies, ensuring codes will not smear or disappear in hot factories, or rub off in transit, can be difficult on flexible film and foils. Extreme temperatures, oils and solvents ...

Exhibitor Sneak Peek - PFFC

(Exhibitor Sneak Peek)

March 14, 2021, Upcoming Exhibits ICEC USA PAC EXPO AIMCAL R2R PAPER, FILM & FOIL CONVERTER (PFFC) COVERS EVERY PART OF THE CONVERTING AND PACKAGE PRINTING INDUSTRY! PFFC is a monthly print ...

Westlab and ProAmpac Deliver Innovative Recyclable Pouch for Bath Salts

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2021, ... product performance and safety. “A key challenge ProAmpac faced when developing this recyclable, foil-free pouch was to deliver superior toughness and drop resistance for 1 kilogram of salt product inside ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 64 years

(The Back Page)

February 17, 2021, Originally published in Paper, Film and Foil Converter in March 1957 Originally published in Paper, Film and Foil Converter in March 1957 Pouch Papers Keep Rolling to Greater Future For packaging ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2021, ... generation. The threat to quality control Static, when untreated, can cause web materials to become statically charged. This primarily happens when the web – paper, foil or film – is moving at high ...

Lundberg Tech Eliminates Dust with Automated Cleaning Efficiency (ACE)

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2021, ... foil, textiles, PET, and fiber-reinforced tapes. The proprietary, pre-engineered trim system reportedly integrates the Automatic Cleaning Efficiency filter with inlet tubes, pneumatic conveyor piping, ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2021, ... generation. The threat to quality control Static, when untreated, can cause web materials to become statically charged. This primarily happens when the web – paper, foil or film – is moving at high ...

Davis-Standard to Promote Total Solutions at Chinaplas 2021

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2021, ... from 650 to 1,350mm, and is engineered for processing rates up to 300 meters per minute for paper, film and aluminum foils with direct gravure primer coating and coextrusion lamination stations. Hallmarks ...

Leading Contract Slitting Service Provider to Manufacturers

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, Metlon Corporation provides contract, custom slitting of plastic films, paper, metal foils, impregnated fabrics or laminations of these products. Metlon Corporation provides contract, custom slitting ...

Faustel Leads the Converting Industry with Our Innovative Technology Center

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, ... competition. Particularly when working with expensive substrates, such as foils and laminates, the continuing ROI of Faustel’s equipment is remarkable. Additionally, Faustel’s custom engineered converting ...

Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists

(Tension)

January 18, 2021, ... and control systems for flexible packaging and paper, film and foil converting are our specialty.  Our systems deliver improvements to material processing productivity and reliability, reducing waste and ...

The Leader in Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, ... paper, film, and foil without web distortion. And our Pegasus line of rollers provides a dual-layer compression roll with an abrasion-resistant outer cover for converting, corrugated, and printing industries. ...

Plastic Coated Papers Installs Second Davis-Standard Extrusion Coating Line

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2021, ... extrusion coating line. The employee-owned company supplies local and international markets with high-quality, customized polycoated products such as polycoated paper, freezer paper, foil coated paper ...

Scodix Makes Food Packaging Enhancement More Accessible than Ever with PolySense 550 Release

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2020, ... packaging digital enhancement has just broadened the possibilities for the industry dramatically.”  Scodix applications that can use Scodix PolySense 550 include Scodix Sense™, Scodix Foil™, Scodix VDE™, ...

Jindal Films Starts Production of Its Latest Sustainable Packaging Innovation, Ethy-LyteTM BOPE Films, in Europe

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2020, ... (EMF) recommend that polyolefin containing laminates should not include, amongst others, paper, PET, nylon, and aluminum foil to enable efficient sorting and mechanical recycling. Innovations such as Ethy-LyteTM ...

HOW TO: Identify What Perforation Method is Right for Your Application

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, There are HOLES in many more places, performing important tasks than most of us realize. There are HOLES in many more places, performing important tasks than most of us realize. Papers, films, foils, ...

TEAM Concept Explains Why It Chose Rollem’s InsigniaH Die-Cutter for Its In-House Finishing Expansion

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2020, ... for die-cutting embellished print from TEAM Concept Printing's exclusive LUX FX finishing and service line of foils, varnishes, and advanced other unique treatments. "We decided to go with Rollem because ...

Great Lakes Veneer Introduces NaturísTm Veneer Wood Paper for Labels and Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, ... techniques: with foil, embossed or with heavy coverage, with and without topcoats. With new equipment that can slice wood veneer paper-thin, Great Lakes Veneer engineers achieve precise cuts that deliver ...

Schober

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, For more than 60 years Schober has been leader in developing and producing rotary tools, modules and specialty machines widely used in label, film, foil, packaging, nonwovens and paper converting industries. ...

LLFlex Acquires Hampden Papers, Bolstering Consumer Packaging Offerings

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, Hampden’s wide array of laminating, sheeting, coating & embossing capabilities to be combined with LLFlex’s packaging business to provide customers with expanded portfolio of foil, film, holographic, metallized, ...

Launching the Fusion Embellishment Unit: Xeikon FEU

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, ... of label print manufacturing. With complete digital finishing and embellishment capabilities, Xeikon’s FEU is based on MGI technology and reportedly provides UV spot varnish, tactile varnish, foiling, ...

Major Global Automaker Launches Pilot Trial of Cortec’s Eco-Corr Film

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2020, ... Quality control did not show any damage or traces of corrosion of the components being wrapped in Eco-Corr Film upon arrival in India. After six months, the foils had largely biodegraded in the compost ...

Canada’s Wholesale Pocket Folders and America’s Trade Only Folders Installs the Scodix Ultra 101 Digital Enhancement Press

(Digital)

September 13, 2020, ... manager, APD. “Traditionally, we have produced raised embossing effects by standard analog spot UV and foil stamping methods. We are constantly in search of improved workflow and output tools. Though ...