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Three Ways the Pulp and Paper Industry Can Benefit from NIR Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 05, 2022, Instant Near Infrared (NIR) moisture measurement facilitates more efficient labor, higher quality and better pricing on inputs, product and shipping Instant Near Infrared (NIR) moisture measurement ...

SOMA to demonstrate at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 31, 2022, ... interface automatically guides the press operator during all the steps involved changing from one job to the next. In doing so, it reduces the number of tasks or may shorten tasks required, defines their ...

Mamata: Total Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2022, Mamata’s legacy business of converting equipment with over 5000 machines installed globally in 90+ countries give us the experience and confidence to deliver unmatched productivity and efficiency on our ...

Vetaphone appoints Chief Procurement Officer

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2022, Surface treatment pioneer Vetaphone, has appointed Gustav Hansen as Chief Procurement Officer as part of its strategic growth program for the 2020s.  Surface treatment pioneer Vetaphone, has appointed ...

Stop Pulp and Paper Industry Circuit Board Corrosion

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2022, Anti-corrosion compound developed for the U.S. militaryprotects against even airborne corrosion accelerators Anti-corrosion compound developed for the U.S. militaryprotects against even airborne corrosion ...

Significans Automation Facilitates Partnership Between Sustainable Printing and Dusobox, Delivering an Eight-fold Reduction in Prepress Staff Requirements

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2022, Leading automation provider Significans Automation has facilitated the launch of the country’s newest digital corrugate printing company, Georgia-based Sustainable Printing Leading automation provider ...

8TH DRUPA GLOBAL TRENDS REPORT

(News | New Products)

August 16, 2022, Global print industry shows post Covid recovery and resilience in face of fresh challenges Global print industry shows post Covid recovery and resilience in face of fresh challenges The 8th drupa ...

Combating the Invisibles of Static Control

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2022, Ions are all around us, and, when trapped on an insulative surface or isolated conductor they create static charges Contributed by Kevin Coldren, Simco-Ion Sales and Business Development Manager Ions ...

Bonding Solutions for the Film and Converting Industries

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2022, SOFTAL Corona & Plasma produces a full range of powerful, dependable treatment surface systems designed to raise the surface energy and adhesion properties of numerous substrates. SOFTAL Corona & Plasma ...

Sustainable Machinery Performance and Smart Factory Solutions Brought To You By Davis-Standard at K2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

July 24, 2022, ... The corrosion-resistant chrome nitride surface enables a sharper die exit edge to minimize polymer build-up and increase running time. Extrusion Laminator – A laboratory-style linear three-roll laminator ...

Quality Control Tips for Corona Treating

(News | New Products)

July 17, 2022, Corona treaters prepare surfaces for printing, coating & laminating by increasing a film’s surface energy to enable wetting and adhesion. By Enercon Industries Corona treaters prepare surfaces for ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

July 17, 2022, ... to the Spunbond. Watch the coupons for pin holes to appear adjacent to the bond points. Make note of the tension when a visual defect occurs. Recently a customer was experiencing high waste on a face mask ...

Web Guiding Equipment for Tomorrow’s Demands

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2022, Web guiding systems seem like such a minor part of the manufacturing process. By Robert Buongiorno, President, BST North America Web guiding systems seem like such a minor part of the manufacturing ...

Third-Party Certifications Can Validate Sustainability Claims

(Bag Pouch)

July 10, 2022, ... and Social Fairness. Cradle to Cradle seems like a sensible way to move forward, versus a patchwork of certifications, but unless there is widespread adoption, they will face the same roadblocks as traditional ...

GOEBEL IMS and Chinese BOPET producer, Zheijiang Yongsheng Technology Co., LTD. Project Shared

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2022, ... as well as thick films. With special surface coatings for the guide rollers and the possibility to install web-cleaning devices and other special units, like an ultra-sonic knurling device, a variety of ...

Workforce Development Summit Gaining Industry Attention

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2022, ... meet face-to-face with representatives from companies at the show.  Hopkins Printing Tour – August 18 at 1:00 p.m. Students are invited to participate in a tour that has been arranged with transportation ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, ... foil with a reverse printed PET on the outer face and a Cast PP used as the sealant web. Neither of these packs can be recycled back into film, but both give an excellent pack which serves to protect the ...

There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2022, To most people, surface treatment means corona treatment. Corona treatment is the most popular surface treatment for good reasons, but it isn’t the only choice. By Ted Lightfoot, casting, coating, ...

Vetaphone Adds to its US Network

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2022, To support its rapidly growing sales numbers in the US, leading surface treatment manufacturer Vetaphone has added Mid-Atlantic Associates to its long list of agents.  To support its rapidly growing ...

World of Wipes® International Conference Features Industry Experts Addressing Key Issues to Help Attendees Meet New Challenges

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2022, ... offerings during two 90-minute evening receptions on June 28-29. In response to industry demand for in-person networking, WOW 2022 event will feature 11 hours of face-to-face engagement and also include ...

Precision Anilox are the Foundation of the Printing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 12, 2022, ... the anilox is a method used to provide a measured amount of ink to a flexographic printing plate. An anilox can be a solid cylinder or sleeve and is coated with an industrial ceramic. The surface is then ...

NIRI Accelerator - Agile Collaboration for Rapid Product Development

(News | New Products)

June 08, 2022, ... prototyping equipment, covering fiber and filament, drylaid, wetlaid, spunmelt, nanofiber and bonding. NIRI’s comprehensive analytical services include fabric structure, fiber and surface analysis; chemical, ...

Achieve Higher Returns Thanks to Defect Classification

(Surface Prep)

June 05, 2022, At the point of sale, the packaging is the best way to persuade end consumers to purchase a specific brand. By Luciano Menk, ISRA VISION, Sales Director Surface & Print Inspection At the point of ...

NDC Technologies’ Legacy of Delivering Solutions Continues

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... said about the new product: "The Series 9 Converting gauge is the sum of what we’ve learned over the past years to meet the manufacturing challenges faced by the converting industry. We’re excited to deliver ...

Epson Introduces Two New SurePress Digital Label Presses

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... requiring no manual cleaning of the printhead surface, the L-4733AW is primed for unattended printing. With the optional SureSpectro AS-4000 inline spectrometer for real-time automated measurements to ...

Award-Winning EFI Nozomi 18000+ LED Single-Pass Printer for Display Graphics Commercially Available

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... adhesion-challenged materials; Optional pre-white for reflective and colored surfaces; Optional post UV coater for weatherability and UV protection. Capabilities including pallet-to-pallet material automation, ...

Achieve Higher Returns Thanks to Defect Classification

(Surface Prep)

May 29, 2022, At the point of sale, the packaging is the best way to persuade end consumers to purchase a specific brand. By Luciano Menk, ISRA VISION, Sales Director Surface & Print Inspection At the point of ...

Ox Industries Acquires 150,000-square-foot Facility

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2022, Ox Industries has acquired a 150,000-square-foot facility in Hanover, PA, to expand its converting capacity in the Mid-Atlantic Region.  Ox Industries has acquired a 150,000-square-foot facility in ...

Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, ... of the biggest challenges that we face in flexographic printing. More common in older flexo presses, press bounce often happens when the plate hits and bounces off the substrate, and then returns to ...

Americas Print Show

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 17, 2022, ... to focus on the future – business strategies, career development and partnerships,” shared Jim Cunningham, President of Americas Print Show. “We all look forward to reconnecting face-to-face and sharing ...