Face Stocks

Pregis Studies Packaging & Perception

(Carton Box)

June 25, 2018, ... of protective packaging materials, equipment systems, and surface protection, and the University of Wisconsin (UW) in Madison shows that the value perception of ecommerce shipments is significantly impacted ...

ebeam Technologies & GM Deliver OPV Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

June 18, 2018, ... (OPV) onto surface web printed materials from an HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press. “At ePac, one of our key differentiators is our industry leading time to market. The addition of ebeam curing fits well ...

Mica Opens Distribution Center in Singapore

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2018, The company says the new facility will aid supply chain and delivery efficiency in Southeast Asia SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation, a supplier of water-based primers and coatings to the global flexible ...

Xaar and MapleJet Launch Inkjet Printhead

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2018, ... h drop volume as well as accurate drop placement for exceptional print quality, good contrast on dark surfaces, high speed of print and excellent reliability. CONTACT XAAR CONTACT MAPLEJET  ...

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

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... ier: Canyon Graphics  Design Studio: Mindflow Design This part functions as the front face of a unique wearable medical alert by GreatCall, which is designed for the active aging community to f ...

EFI Announces New Products

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2018, ... and superwide-format digital print devices from a single user interface (UI). CONTACT COMPANY  ...

Kernow Coatings Has New Line of Synthetic Media

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2018, ... its own coating system for the HP Indigo. The new Cobalt Coating Technology is a surface treatment designed to enhance the way synthetic media runs on through the HP Indigo, and reportedly provides users  ...

Mondi Expands Bagmaking Capabilities

(Bag Pouch)

June 06, 2018, ... inside,” says Bill Kuecker, VP of marketing, Mondi Jackson. “With the extreme competition on store shelves that brands currently face, packaging needs to grab the consumer’s attention and maintain satisfaction ...

Stora Enso & Sulapac Announce Joint Effort

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2018, Stora Enso will license Sulapac’s material to help avoid plastic waste and advance sustainability in packaging STOCKHOLM SWEDEN | Stora Enso and Sulapac have signed a joint development agreement to ...

PPC Boot Camp Covers the Industry

(Carton Box)

June 03, 2018, The Paperboard Packaging Council event explained the management and value of waste paperboard in recycling SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) says a group of newcomers to the ...

JW Winco Offers Inch-Size Mounting Clamps

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2018, ... 784.1 flange, which is available as an accessory, using three through-holes to mount from above. For a permanent high stop torque, the contact surfaces of the balls must be kept free of grease. The housing ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... surface print applications on a number of the commonly used flexible packaging substrates, SunUno Solimax multi-purpose ink system will maximize press room efficiency while simplifying the overall print ...

Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2018, Company is honored for Product of the Year and takes home two Product Excellence awards as well HOLYOKE, MA | Hazen Paper Company won the “Product of the Year” award at the 2018 annual meeting from ...

Static Beat | Use Static Splices with Metallized Films

(Static-Beat)

May 21, 2018, Static splices suppress sparks from metallized webs and films with conducting traces when splices pass over metal rollers. Static splices suppress sparks from metallized webs and films with conducting ...

W&H Posts Strong Press Sales

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2018, ... e single operator interface. "The deep integration of the modules in the press means less data entry when starting a job, faster machine changeovers, and reliable, faultless print production—essentially,  ...

Primera Offers Label & Tag Printer

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2018, ... papers, vinyl, polypropylene, and polyester. Reportedly a high degree of water, smudge, and smear-resistance is achieved through advanced, third-generation dye-based inks and the print surfaces of inkjet ...

Labels and Labeling | A Moment With Colordyne's Taylor Buckthorpe

(Label/Tape)

May 14, 2018, ... do you face as a label equipment manufacturer? How do you overcome them? TB: The biggest challenge as a manufacturer is delivering digital printing solutions that provide a balance of speed, resolution ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, ... reviewing basics and advancements are part of the solution. Very thin film and substrates with highly irregular surfaces continue to be a challenge seen by Retroflex and others. Says Lichon, “In most ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, We caught up with the chief marketing officer at Sun Chemical, a manufacturer of printing inks, coatings and supplies for the packaging, publication, commercial, industrial, and digital markets. Converting ...

Slitting Rewinding | Waste Not, Want Not

(Slit)

May 13, 2018, Time Is Money, So Efficiency, Production And A Good Roi Tend To Be The Driving Factors For A Successful Slitting Rewinding Operation. How Are Slitter Rewinder Manufactures Making This Happen For Their ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... they face in hiring, training and retaining operators. It’s a battle they face every day. Machinery OEMs are challenged to find ways to help converters reduce the operator training cycle, while minimizing ...

ProAmpac Acquires Gateway Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2018, Gateway brings expertise in pet food packaging, including multiwall bags, stand-up pouches, and more, to ProAmpac’s Extrusion and Laminations division CINCINNATI, OH | ProAmpac announces the acquisition ...

Tetra Pak Launches New Packaging Material Effects

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2018, ... effect Tetra Pak Craft: to give the package the natural look of bare paperboard with wood fibers More offerings are in the pipeline, including Tetra Pak Sculpt, an embossed surface texture for an ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... appearance. Because heat causes the metal to move, die bending adjusters may be required to flatten out the front face of the slot die to match the flatness of the substrate or backing roll. As hot melt ...

New Technology Transforms Glass into A Projection Screen

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2018, Avery Dennison is challenging the possibilities of how technology can elevate ordinary surfaces into extraordinary interactive spaces with the unveiling of Vela™ Dynamic Display System, technology that ...

INDA Announces Finalists for Wipes Award

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2018, ... TCEP and 83% of the carcinogen Benzopyrene, a component found in soot. Rhino Wipe Tote System features a carry handle and built-in adjustable straps to attach the water repellent container to surfaces ...

Good-bye and Hello

(Yo's Yarns)

April 26, 2018, ... ut to enter the office door for my interview with president Bill D'Alexander, I spied a women's restroom where I could clean up. I removed my coat, folded it inside out, put on my most confident face, and ent ...

FINAT Technical Seminar Ranges Widely

(Label/Tape)

April 25, 2018, ... bottleneck is NOT the printing machine,” said Daragh Whelan, process manager at Bobst, who discussed digital automation for flexography in the face of the challenges in the label market from digital print. ...

Two-Sided Pouch Offers Corrosion Protection & Desiccant Action

(Bag Pouch)

April 25, 2018, ... access to the surface of the metal, without competition from moisture on the metal surface. VpCI molecules in the pouch vaporize, emit through the breathable membrane, and condense on metal surfaces within ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... he lip faces, sharp edges to the lip face geometry is helpful. A hot melt slot die operates without the gap and nip arrangement of extrusion coating. This proximity coating arrangement, where the slot  ...