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Luminer Converting Expands Capabilities, Adds Staff

Eight-color flexo press produces complex multiweb constructions

ETITEC Adds 10-Color Press from OMET

Installation of an XFlex X6 will allow the label converter to expand into shrink sleeves.

Gralex Unwind Stands Allow One-Person Changes

SRS Series unwind stands have self-adjusting friction brakes, lightweight shaft and core chuck assembly, and require no tools for changeovers

MOCON’s System Tests Pharma Packaging

Non-invasive OpTech—02 system analyzes thermoformed blister packaging by using light to test the amount of oxygen present

Henkel Labeling Adhesives are Casein-Free

Optal XP labeling adhesives, free of casein, offer environmental and yield advantages for beverage use

Pepperl+Fuchs Selection Guide Aids Fieldbus Users

Application and Selection Guideline for FieldConnex Fieldbus Infrastructure is said to make selection easy

Fume Hoods from Air Science Save Energy

Purair ductless fume hoods offer features to prevent contamination, save energy, and increase operator safety

Mondi Stresses Innovation in Corrugated

Each of Mondi’s three lines of corrugated has a special focus, including waste reduction, easy handling, and intelligent features

Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective

Overlaminate facestock graphics film protects and preserves in tough environments

Biolin Scientific Contact Angle Meter Is Portable

The Theta QC contact angle meter measures adhesion, wettability, printability, and more on plastic films

Open House to Showcase Omet’s Carton Press

The Varyflex V2 folding carton press, able to do multiple tasks in one pass, will be the star of an Open House at a converting plant in India

PPC Welcomes Tap Packaging as New Member

In business since 1906, Tap Packaging sets another milestone by joining the PPC as a principal member

ICE USA 2013 Announces Growth

With more exhibitors signing up and many asking for bigger booths, organizers of ICE USA 2013 have made the show floor bigger

DuPont, Collaborators Save Energy in Packaging

DuPont’s Surlyn is the key to a joint development project that has resulted in a skin-packaging process that saves energy and reduces waste

Hybrid Software Global Operations Booming

Order Lifecycle Management software, which integrates hardware, software, and workflow for graphic arts is growing in popularity around the globe

Aalborg's TIO Offers Two Flow Totalizers in One

Converts analog mass flow meters and controllers into precision digital units.

HP Indigo's Pre-drupa Webcast Pledges Revolutionary News

Live worldwide HP Indigo webcast on March 14 to yield significant digital press news.

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Digital Press Sizes

Designed for digital sheet-fed presses, sheeter offers quick setup, energy-saving drives and troublefree sheet flow at higher speeds

More Companies Opting for Esko’s HD Flexo Certification

With more companies becoming certified, HD Flexo proves itself as a way to get sharper, great run lengths, and fewer washing cycles

Montalvo Going Strong at 65

Marking a milestone in electronic tension control, Montalvo celebrates 65 years of manufacturing brakes, clutches, load cells, and more

AWA Presents Sleeve Label Event

The International Sleeve Label Conference and Exhibition offers a review of technology plus a first-hand look at applications at Verst Group Logistics

Tapemark Receives Patent for Snapplicator

Offers no-touch application of pharmaceutical and consumer products in a unit-dose dispenser.

Burnishine Glass Cleaner Is Easy to Use

Glass Cleaner designated 20/20 is suited for graphic arts applications and said to leave no streaks or residue

NPE2012 to Feature Its Own Super Sunday

Former governor Jon Huntsman Jr. is on the agenda at the opening of NPE, along with brand-owner sessions, golf, a BBQ, and more

AGI-Shorewood Technology Makes Packages Shine

refleXions allows the application of highly reflective packaging design elements in a single process, aiding sustainability and cost control

Tapeworks Now an Approved Converter for 3M

As an approved converter for 3M for industrial adhesives and tapes, Tapeworks adds value to 3M’s products

Packaging Expo in Moscow Receives 20,000 Visitors

UPAKOVKA/UPAK ITALIA 2012 reflects recovery of Russian packaging industry

The PPC Predicts Market Trends

A new report on trends and predictions for paperboard packaging include green products, tobacco packaging, dessert demographics, and much more

AccuLink Purchases Scodix Press with HPFS Help

The Scodix1200 digital press is at work at AccuLink, thanks to financing made available by Hewlett-Packard Financial Services Co.

Plastics Will Star at NPE 2012

Plastics in its many forms and the equipment used to process it, including extruders, winders, dies, and more, will be on display in April at NPE 2012

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