Foil

Mark Andy Digital Press Is a Hybrid

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2014, ... metallics, cold foil and more; simple user-friendly design; and lower total cost of operation. The exclusive ProVIEW operator platform provides access to all customized and standard system operations ...

Ampac Announces Ultra-High-Barrier Film

(Materials)

October 25, 2014, Flexi FoilFree HB film laminates are said to provide many benefits, including a more sustainable alternative to foil-based materials   CINCINNATI, OH | Ampac has introduced Flexi FoilFree HB, an ...

CPI Collaborates in Large-Area Flexible Photovoltaics

(Green Converting)

October 25, 2014, ... electrode at CPI, followed by coating the organic semiconductor at Fraunhofer ISE, to printing the silver contacts and the lamination at Coatema and lastly, the high frequency welding of the solar foil ...

Rollprint Combines Two Films for Barrier

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2014, Exponent combines company’s ClearFoil with Barex from Ineos to target high-barrier pharma and other chemically sensitive applications   ADDISON, IL | Rollprint Packaging Products announces high-barrier ...

TLMI Awards | Girl & Dragon Wine Label Takes Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 14, 2014, ... with hot stamping, varnishing, die-cutting, foiling, and embossing all done in-line. Additional suppliers include Kocher & Beck (cylinders), Harper Corp. of America (anilox rolls), and Ikela (dies). ...

Sensory Analytics System Measures Film Thickness

(Controls)

October 12, 2014, The SpecMetrix thin film and coating thickness measurement system wins an Innovation Award at ICE Asia   GREENSBORO, NC| Sensory Analytics reports its SpecMetrix in-line thin film and coating thickness ...

Maxson Sheeter Comes in Various Configurations

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2014, ... configurations are available, permitting lengths up to 65 in. (1,524 mm) long to be sheeted or, for the digital press market, 40 in. (1,016 mm) long. Outfitted with the company’s Airfoil Overlap, it reportedly ...

Brandtjen & Kluge Reports Alliance with Eagle Systems

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2014, The alliance means the two companies will jointly market Eagle Systems’ Eco-Eagle Cold Foil and Cast and Cure systems   ST. CROIX FALLS, WI | Brandtjen & Kluge reports a strategic alliance with Eagle ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... items and snacks; Torayfan PC5 metallized BOPP usable in tri-laminations as a foil replacement and as an overwrap lamination or wrapper; and Torayfan MWX6 metallized, bright white cavitated BOPP, which ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

September 22, 2014, ... onto a foil (aluminum and copper, respectively), besides the start and stop phenomenon of the head and tail, we also have to deal with edge effects. When assembling the final battery cell, any significant ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies

(Trends/Management)

September 11, 2014, ... of a laser cut and foil stamped folding carton.   Colter & Peterson (Booth 3617) will offer two new paper-cutting systems that memorize the cutting sequences instantly, and the backgauge will automatically ...

Screen USA Adds New Label Press

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2014, ... quality printing on transparent film and metallic foil and an automatic printhead cleaning function helps ensure unfailing results. Controlled by company’s Equios workflow management system and RIP, the ...

Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2014, ... which is Invercote extrusion coated with a thin layer of aluminum foil plus PE on top of the foil,” explained Anna Adler, who is in charge of the project for Market Communications at Iggesund Paperboard. ...

Telstar to Display a Broad Web-Processing Line

(News | New Products)

August 31, 2014, Labelexpo display will include CadToGo retrofit service, equipment for cast and cure, cold foil and hot foil, conveying, and much more   BURNSVILLE, MN | Telstar Engineering, who recently modified ...

Mark Andy to Display Total Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2014, ... of this end-to-end solution will feature on-the-fly job changes and decorating options including cold foil, flexo spot color, and varnish, as well as company’s award-winning Quick Change Die Cut (QCDC) ...

All I Ever Needed to Know —I Learned in Elementary School

(Web Handling)

August 26, 2014, ... in whatever you do the rest of your life. See you at CPP EXPO where I'll be sharing my web handling expertise at six conference sessions, along with my colleagues at Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC), ...

Ryobi Will Offer Live Demos at CPP

(News | New Products)

August 24, 2014, ... casting and foiling system at CPP EXPO/GRAPH EXPO 2014, September 28–October 1 in Chicago’s McCormick Place. The eight-up press to be exhibited just received a “Must See ‘Em” award. RYOBI will also features ...

INX International to Show New Label Technology

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2014, ... Film Glow & Sheen Metallic series prints on most prime label, semi-gloss, and EDP substrates, as well as most treated films and foils. Attendees also will see the INXFlex UV ITX-free Shrink 70 Process ...

Schober Will Show Rotary Die-Cutting Technology

(Die-Cutting)

August 19, 2014, ... for converting digitally or conventionally printed film and foil, laminates, coated paper laminates, and composite materials at Labelexpo Americas 2014 September 9–11, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention ...

G3 Enterprises Adds Nilpeter Flexo Press

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2014, ... FP-4 flatbed unit for high quality in-line hot foil and embossing and the Nilscreen for high quality special effects and opaque white. Together with Nilpeter, G3 Enterprises configured the new press ...

Flint Adds UV LED Adhesives to EkoCure Line

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2014, Adhesives are said to provide sustainable technology, increased press uptime, and lower maintenance   PLYMOUTH, MN | Flint Group Narrow Web is introducing a new range of UV flexo adhesive technologies ...

Color-Logic Silver Inks Suited for Offset

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2014, ... and can be used for blister pack applications and foil stamping. Discussing the characteristics of the ink, Color-Logic chief technical officer Richard Ainge says, "[The] BEST Offset Silver Ink was so-named ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... Suite 2014 on the trail. Avery Dennison, FLEXcon, and UPM Raflatac are providing paper, film, and foil substrates for the printed labels. Smart Mart where the latest smart and interactive label technology ...

Diamond Packaging Wins 2 Premier Print Awards

(Carton Box)

July 29, 2014, Awards showcase decorative capabilities, including printing, foil stamping, embossing, and sustainable technologies ROCHESTER, NY | Diamond Packaging reports it won two awards, including a Benny Award, ...

Verstraete Launches IML Innovations

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2014, ... trend is the switch from standard IML labels to metallic IML labels. A metallic IML label gives the packaging a premium metallic look by the use of cold foil. The paint, cosmetics, storage box, and high-end ...

AVT to Offer New Products at Labelexpo Americas

(Controls)

July 27, 2014, ... applications that incorporate holographic foils and other special effects for both brand image and supply chain security. Also premiering are two exclusive new narrow web flexo press control solutions ...

Label Converter Max Aarts Implements MIS-ERP Solution

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2014, ... into adhesive labels, adhesive tape, printed bands, gummed tape, and barrier tape, as well as specialized products like bio and 100% compostable labels and foils. Andre Prohitius, managing director ...

IADD·FSEA 2015 Odyssey Filling Up Fast

(Die-Cutting)

July 21, 2014, ... (IADD) and the Foil & Specialty Effects Assn. (FSEA).  Show management says exhibit space is filling fast as suppliers of a vast array of services, products, and equipment targeted specifically to the ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, Novice to experienced package printers and converters can find expert help for their technical problems. Paper, Film & Foil Converter offers 17 conference sessions at CPP EXPO, September 28-30 at Chicago' ...

The Importance of Running Centered

(Web Handling)

July 10, 2014, How important is it to run centered on anti-wrinkle/spreading rollers? The other day, someone asked me the following questions that I thought my loyal blog fans might appreciate: How important is ...