Shrink Sleeves

Eaglewood Tech Rebrands Anilox Cleaning Division

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2020, XPress™ Anilox Cleaning Service offers a choice of cleaning technologies from the Sitexco laser system to Sanilox™ In Press or Off Press Cleaning. Eaglewood Technologies has been providing anilox ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, BOBST hosted an open house at its new Flexo Center of Excellence at Bobst Bielefeld. BOBST hosted an open house at its new Flexo Center of Excellence at Bobst Bielefeld on February 13,, giving attendees ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... narrow web converting sector has become more innovative and the use of labels more wide ranging than ever before.  But that’s not all. Opportunities abound in shrink labelling, security and electronics, ...

The Back Page: The American Paper Converter April 1946

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2020, ... It dries in open air within four hours at room temperature, or in 20 minutes if it is placed in an oven which is set for a temperature of 150°F. and it causes neither shrinkage nor warpage. A test was ...

Digital Printing Driving Innovation in Textile Printing

(Digital)

December 05, 2019, ... shrinking creation time from months down to weeks to even just mere days. Creativity In the textile space, improvements in productivity and simplified design have also translated to greater creativity. ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, ...  Types of vertical packages include form-fill-seal bagging as well as stand-up pouch bagging and sealing. Sealed flow wrap packages, shrink sleeve, blister and clamshell, folding cartons and sealed tray ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... systems for applications in high-barrier food packaging, agricultural films, geomembrane, stretch film, printing and laminating films, flexible packaging, collation shrink films and stretch hooders. For ...

Polymer Packaging Partners With W&H to Offer the Latest in Co-Extruded Film and Bag Technology

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2019, ... stretch hooder and shrink films on the two new blown film lines. With initial capacity over 20 million pounds, four additional lines are projected to be installed in 2020 and 2021. For more information, ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... NEX. Film can be supplied to meet industry specifications including corona and chemical treatments, heat-sealability, color, anti-fog, hazy, ultra-clear, shrinkable, twistable, metallized and other market ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2019 Paperboard Packaging Competition

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2019, PPC announces winners of 2019 paperboard packaging competition  The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced the top winners of its 76th annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, Established in the early 1990s, SOMA manufactures a comprehensive range of machines including CI flexo presses, slitter rewinders, laminators, plate mounters and die cutters.  SOMA chose Vetaphone ...

The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, The new generation of offset CI8 press has introduced new solutions for color matching and color stability. Comexi launched a central impression offset solution for flexible packaging back in 2012. ...

Combining Exceed XP and ExxonMobil PP Delivers Polyolefin Films with Extreme Performance and High Temperature Resistance

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2019, ... improvements of over 40 percent even up to 70⁰C and no film deformation due to shrinkage up to 140⁰C, compared to incumbent solutions with high density polyethylene (HDPE). The high-temperature resistance ...

In the Spotlight: Metlon Corporation

(News | New Products)

September 29, 2019, ... to the customer’s customer, locally or globally. Competition in the shrinking U.S. manufacturing industry drives the need for speed as well as constant re-invention in specialized converting. Unique ...

Flexo Wash Introduces A New and Improved Handy Anilox Roll Cleaner

(News | New Products)

September 17, 2019, Flexo Wash introduces a new and improved handy Anilox Roll Cleaner. The new and improved FW Handy Mini 2 Anilox Roll Cleaner, can wash two anilox rolls for the price of one. Flexo Wash recently discontinued ...

Trends from PPC’s Folding Carton Design Competition

(Flexpack)

September 15, 2019, ... beverage space, specifically in terms of replacing plastic with renewable paperboard. There was a significant move away from plastic hi-cones and shrink-wrap to highly decorated carton-based multipack ...

Jemmco Expands Website with Instructional Videos to Support Customers

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2019, In a continued effort to provide customers with comprehensive solutions and support, Jemmco, LLC has added new instructional videos to their website. In a continued effort to provide customers with ...

RKW Launches Sustainable Product Line for Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2019, ... as hybrid shrink-/ stretchhoods and RKW ProVent® bags especially for powdery goods. RKW will also show household and industrial products that include different kinds of bags such as easy-opening bags, ...

FPA Publishes 2019 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2019, ... pharmaceutical, industrial materials, shrink and stretch films, retail shopping bags, consumer storage bags, and wraps and trash bags. The focus of this report is on the segment of the industry that ...

ID Technology Introduces New CrossMerge™ Label Applicator

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 26, 2019, ... sensitive labels. It can be equipped to apply side labels to cases, trays, shrink-wrapped bundles and other secondary packages. An optional ‘zero downtime’ configuration speeds changeover.   For more ...

Alco Seeks Out Vetaphone For New Corona System

(News | New Products)

July 16, 2019, ... one of the latest Bobst Firenze (Gidue) eight-color narrow web flexo lines to offer labels and shrink sleeves, and it was no surprise that it came fitted with a Vetaphone Corona unit.  It typifies the ...

Innovia Improves Tolerances and Achieves Faster Startups with Autoflex™ VI-RE Die

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2019, Innovia Shrinkfilms GmbH announced it switched to a die from Nordson Corporation that improved tolerances by 30 percent and reduced startup times. Innovia Shrinkfilms GmbH announced it switched ...

Liepajas Papirs Utilizes Hybrid MPS EF SYMJET

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2019, ... press became an easy decision.” Advantages of hybrid printing for Liepajas Papirs include ability to print shrink films, addition of flexo spot colors and spot varnishing, and elimination of most post-press ...

LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution

(Case Studies)

June 05, 2019, ... job within 5 working days, and a shrink sleeve job within 7 working days. PakMarkas began working with GEW UV curing in 2002, with the installation of a UV system on an Arsoma press and this same system ...

Windmoeller & Hoelscher Partners with TC Transcontinental Packaging for New Barrier and PE Extrusion Lines

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2019, ... company such as W&H to help us achieve new heights in our product and service offering,” said Dustin Dyer, senior vice president, shrink and extrusion at TC  Transcontinental Packaging. “The new lines ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... Portfolio was developed to help converters and brand owners reduce materials consumption or shrink their environmental footprint while supporting safety, fairness and human rights. It features label adhesives ...

ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material: Avery Dennison

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2019, ... shrinkage. ShieldSense installs easily in new or retrofit applications due to its pressure- sensitive adhesive construction and small, lightweight rolls. Available in multiple length and width configurations, ...

Kiliper Corporation Teams up with Windmoeller & Hoelscher Orders MIRAFLEX II Flexographic Press

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2019, Kiliper Corporation recently announced it has ordered a MIRAFLEX II flexographic press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher. Kiliper Corporation, a manufacturer of stretch sleeves and polyethylene bags, recently ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 31, 2019, ... flexible packaging, collation shrink films and stretch hooders. For films that require superb clarity and flexibility, Davis-Standard offers the Aquafrost® water-quench system. Other options include industry-leading ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... for applications in high-barrier food packaging, agricultural films, geomembrane, stretch film, printing and laminating films, flexible packaging, collation shrink films and stretch hooders. For films ...