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Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... to a variety of papers or films and is compatible with pre-made bag production and filling technology. Sewn ends are most prevalent. Continue on Page 2 Laminations of reverse- or surface-printed ...

Adhesives for Medical Uses

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2011, ... Products are offered in medium- to high-sensitivity bright white direct thermal and thermal transfer facestocks, and they are topcoated for high performance. MACtac | 800-255-9733 | www.mactac.com ...

Show Preview Narrow Web & Label: Labelexpo Europe Evolves

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... HP's liquid toner, and EFI Jetrion's inkjet — will faceoff in live demonstrations. There will be four of these Digital Print Workshop sessions per day. In three of the sessions, the same job — a food, ...

Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, ... a roll. Stiffer films, like polyethylene terephthalate (PET), can be all over the map, depending on their thickness, surface roughness, and winding tensions/methods, but 50-500 psi might be expected at ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... (RFID) implementation. In the face of alerts around the world concerning authenticity, and particularly the safety of foods and drugs, there are many initiatives that mandate track-and-trace and product ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... www.astm.org AVS Science & Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing New York, NY; 212-248-0200; www.avs.org BFMA The Assn. for Forms and Business Process Professionals Lincoln, NE; 888-637-3078; ...

Stone & Interactive Media-Enhanced Labels on Display at Interpack

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... around the world,” says Leslie Gurland, (pffc-online.com/mag/paper_leslie_gurland) president of Logotech. Gurland says the label made of stone–with face stock manufactured by Design & Source Productions ...

Coating Matters: Steam-The Cure for Curl

(Surface Prep)

March 31, 2011, ... and cost effectively process label stock into a finished product. Curled stock can jam equipment, slow printing, and cause other inefficiencies in downstream processing. When faced with a choice of supplier, ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... laminate. This rendition replaces a structure employing screen-printed faux metallic ink with a metallized base film that's shinier and more reflective. While the p-s adhesive bonds strong to floor surfaces, ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... structure employing screen-printed faux metallic ink with a metallized base film that’s shinier and more reflective. And while the p-s adhesive bonds strong to floor surfaces, it removes cleanly for up ...

Program Repairs Cylinders

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2011, A Rebuild Program to repair and restore magnetic printing cylinders and anvil cylinders is designed to refinish all surfaces to meet exacting customer A Rebuild Program to repair and restore magnetic printing ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... “Green Dot” packaging laws connecting suppliers of the goods with package disposal — urban dwellers face four to five different waste bins representing metal, glass, and plastics of different colors.  ...

Materials Suited for High-End Use

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2011, ... in water of 100 deg F. Company says facestock texture and printed appearance of substrates make them ideal for wine labeling as well as premium beverage and high-end grocery applications. Masterpiece ...

Films Meet VOC Directives

(Label/Tape)

November 30, 2010, ... low static in unwinding operations to help rollstock laminators and label printers achieve high productivity, low scrap, and reduced machine adjustments. Print surface is compatible with hot and cold foil ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... Fasson Curvy film labels that work together in a machine application process to label complex, curved surfaces. Combines a wraparound look with the shelf appeal of p-s graphics. Creates 30% more space ...

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... in greenhouse gas emissions while imparting structural strength that results from the internal diamond lattice surface. Top-load performance is maintained despite significant light-weighting. A laser-engraved ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... markets present specialist challenges. Generally, the key requirements for liners in these segments can be a fiber-free surface, the ability to be sterilized (ETOX/gamma radiation), Food & Drug Administration ...

PP Is Thick

(Print)

October 31, 2010, ... the same dispensing benefits. Also can be flexo, letterpress, and screen printed. Facestock is available trimless with adhesive options. Spinnaker Coating | 800-543-9452 | www.spinps.com Circle 304 ...

Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... bags, industrial wraps, foodservice papers, food processing papers) Labels and tags (label facestock, release base, tags) Packaging wraps (single-ply wraps, multi-ply wraps) Taken as a whole, these ...

Improve Web Flatness

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2010, ... to improve a coated web's cross-directional flatness and impart the proper amount of moisture without slowing line speeds or dripping condensate on the coated surface. This single- or dual-side applicator ...