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AlpVision App Adds Security to Products

An iPhone app to detect a digital invisible marking on cartons, leaflets, labels, and blister packs will be showcased at Pack Expo by AlpVision

MOCON Adds Options to Oxygen Test System

Three new accessories for the OpTech oxygen test system from MOCON add portability as well as upgraded package testing and sensing capabilities

Tresu Doctor Blade System Saves Ink

The FlexiPrint reservoir chamber doctor blade system from Tresu has features said to increase production speeds, save ink, and make handling easy

Meech System Cleans Web with No Contact

The CyClean noncontact web cleaning system from Meech is said to provide integrated static control and long-lasting cleaning

Rockwell Hosts Upcoming Automation Fair

Safe, sustainable manufacturing solutions are on the agenda for the annual Automation Fair this November, organized by Rockwell Automation

Avery Dennison Labeling Solution Adds Shelf Appeal

With Shrink PS from Avery Dennison, labels are said to shrink and conform to the bag, delivering a smooth finish resulting in excellent esthetic appeal

INX Digital Is a Sponsor at SGIA Expo

Showcasing TRIANGLE wide-format inkjet inks, UV-curable inks, and printhead cleaning system, INX Digital will be a sponsor at the upcoming SGIA Expo

Acucote Offers Facestocks for Inkjet Printers

WaterJet facestocks for inkjet printers are available in many varieties of film and paper from Acucote

Superior Printing Ink into Water-Based Flexo

After careful development, Superior Printing Ink launches a water-based/UV flexo ink program for label markets, with UV coatings on the horizon

Kodak Line Helps Deter Counterfeiters

Traceless anti-counterfeit products from Kodak include a field-deployable reader, shifting color inks, and thermal transfer ribbons

Flint Seminar to Cover New Issues in Flexo

A free one-day seminar from Flint Group is designed to help attendees learn how to optimize prepress and press operations and improve print quality

Converter Accessory Corp. Adds Bowed Rolls

Model FB350 bowed rolls from CAC are said to offer repeatable performance for anti-wrinkle applications, and several options are available

Azco Multi-Purpose Slitter Module is Flexible

Said to provide clean cuts and sturdy construction, AcuSlit slitter modules from Azco Corp. are offered in shear and cut versions

CGS Highlights RealPro Packaging Suite at Graph Expo

Adobe Illustrator-based workflow system automates label and packaging production

Core Systems Cutter Has Automated Features

The CM10 core cutter from Core Systems has an automatic cutting cycle and is available with an automatic core advance system and knife adjustment

AirTrim System Has Unique Twist on Waste Removal

The Matrix Twister waste removal system from AirTrim is said to reduce the amount of exposed adhesive and strengthening the matrix for conveying

FLEXcon Release Liner Features PCW

Release liners for the narrow web film label market feature up to 30% post-consumer waste, thanks to a joint effort between FLEXcon and Wausau Paper

Foam and Adhesive from tesa tape Offer Alternatives

The Softprint range of foam hardness grades and adhesive systems for plate mounting by flexo printers is offered by tesa tape

OKI Data Americas Offers Digital Web Press

The pro511 DW digital web press with Hybrid label management software and Harlequin raster image processing is said to deliver quality color labels

Nyquist Systems and eltromat Form New Company

Nyquest Technology, a joint venture of Nyquist Systems and eltromat, offers a new system for monitoring labels as an alternative to strobes

Label Traxx Software Helps Printers Schedule

Visual Scheduling software from Label Traxx helps both digital and analog label printers maximize setup and production time with greater visibility

Rapidly Expanding Flexpack Converter Details Equipment Plans

South Africa-based M-Tech Plastics praises performance of new Titan slitter/rewinder from Atlas Converting Equipment

IMDA to Celebrate Awards at Pack Expo

See prime examples of in-mold labeling/in-mold decorating at Pack Expo 2012, thanks to the booth and awards ceremony of the In-Mold Decorating Assn.

Flint Raises Prices on Photopolymer Plates

Prices for photopolymer printing plates are going up at Flint due to rising energy costs, transportation costs, and raw materials costs

Filmquest Feature Has Encore Showing

Called a Manufacturing Marvel by Fox Business Network, polyester film supplier will be featured in an encore showing this Thursday on the network

Newark Group Board Offers Smoothness

FlexTan bending chip board from The Newark Group, made from 100% recycled paper, is said to provide smoothness, printability, and green features

Davis-Standard China Facility Open for Business

Suzhou, China, is home to a new facility for Davis-Standard, as it supports customers for its converting and extrusion systems in the Asia-Pacific rim

Chicago Tag & Label Upgrades its ERP

Opts for EFI Radius to Streamline Operations and Maximize Production Efficiency

EFI Expands Jetrion 4900 with Wider Print Area

Modular, upgradeable design features 13-in. print width for increased productivity

Fujifilm Water-based Flexo Inks Offer Critical Benefits

Designed for paper and film substrates, inks provide high quality results and reduce labor and variability factors

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