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- Phoenix Challenge Celebrates 20 Years
- (News | New Products)
- April 26, 2017, The High School Skills Competition feature three top winners in graphic arts and flexo production, while celebrating a big anniversary CHARLOTTE, NC | March 22–24 marked the 20th year of the High School ...
- PPC Spring Meeting Has Broad Agenda
- (Carton Box)
- April 25, 2017, The event offered information on trends in policy, consumer habits, economics, and sustainability SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) held its Spring Outlook and Strategies Conference ...
- ProAmpac Acquires Trinity Packaging Corporation
- (Flexpack)
- April 25, 2017, Trinity will retain its name and become a separate division within ProAmpac, the two flexible packaging companies report CINCINNATI, OH | ProAmpac has acquired Trinity Packaging Corporation, a flexible ...
- UPM Raflatac Launches Conformable Films
- (News | New Products)
- April 23, 2017, Raflex machine direction oriented films are said to be well suited for conformable and squeezable containers MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac now offers Raflex machine direction oriented (MDO) films, ...
- PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL to Be Wide-Ranging
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2017, The Thai event is expected to offer a platform for packaging designers, end users, and producers, plus material suppliers and machinery manufacturers CHICAGO, IL | PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL 2017, exhibition ...
- Landa Names Beta Customers for Nanographic Press
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2017, Beginning in July 2017, company will roll out three S10 Nanographic presses to companies aiming to move their businesses into digital print REHOVOT, ISRAEL | Landa has released its final 2017 beta ...
- Oracle Packaging Offers Child-Resistant Pouchstock
- (Bag Pouch)
- April 11, 2017, Flexible laminate features excellent moisture & oxygen barrier WINSTON-SALEM, NC | Oracle Packaging, a provider of flexible packaging solutions for the healthcare, consumer, tobacco, and industrial ...
- Conquip Opens New Facility in China
- (Controls)
- April 10, 2017, Company reports an expansion of business in Asia in a number of application RANCHO CORDOVA, CA | Conquip announces a new 270,000-sq-ft (25,100-sq-m) world-class facility in Wuxi, China, staffed with ...
- Global Packaging Alliance Holds Annual Meeting
- (Carton Box)
- April 10, 2017, International partners discussed trends, technologies, and innovative solutions to evolving packaging requirements ROCHESTER, NY | Members of the Global Packaging Alliance (GPA) discussed a number ...
- Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 2
- (Web Handling)
- April 10, 2017, ... or misalignment buckles (i.e., bulges from shifting of the roll’s first layers) and are subsequently compressed by the pressure of the wound roll. This is analogous to constructing a multi-story building ...
- Ashland Announces Price Increases
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 09, 2017, Company will increase prices on both Arofene and Isogrip adhesives in the Americas DUBLIN, OH | Ashland is increasing prices $0.12/lb for Arofene products and $0.16/lb for Isogrip products in the Americas. Ashland ...
- AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 06, 2017, Sharklet microbe-resistant embossed vinyl overlaminate from FLEXcon wins AIMCAL's Product of the Year Award. Sharklet microbe-resistant embossed vinyl overlaminate from FLEXcon wins AIMCAL's Product ...
- PMMI Announces New President/CEO
- (Trends/Management)
- April 04, 2017, Jim Pittas, who has served PMMI as Senior VP, will succeed Charles D. Yuska as president and CEO or the organization RESTON, VA | Senior VP Jim Pittas will succeed Charles D. Yuska as president and ...
- Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando
- (Trade Shows)
- March 27, 2017, Manufacturers will showcase the latest from key areas of converting like web coating, laminating, slitting, rewinding, coating, pouch making and much more Manufacturers will showcase the latest from ...
- Show Preview | SVC Techcon 2017 Marks 60th Anniversary
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 21, 2017, Conference puts spotlight on vacuum coating for healthcare applications and more. Conference puts spotlight on vacuum coating for healthcare applications and more. Celebrating its 60th Annual Technical ...
- Walki Reports Biodegradable Mulching Paper
- (News | New Products)
- March 18, 2017, The organic product is made from kraft paper with a biodegradable coating, and is said to better for the soil than plastic ESPOO, FINLAND | Walki, a global producer of technical laminates and protective ...
- Drytac Buys Elite Cameron Slitter/Rewinder
- (Slit)
- March 07, 2017, Installing new CW800 center wind duplex machine SOMERSET, UK | Elite Cameron is set to install a new CW800 slitter/rewinder at Drytac’s manufacturing facility just outside of Toronto, ON, Canada. This ...
- Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 1
- (Web Handling)
- March 05, 2017, ... (CD) buckles are a wound roll defect featuring crossweb ridges or corrugations running widthwise across a roll. They may form throughout a roll, but are more likely to form near the core or in lanes of ...
- Universal Converting Reports Installations
- (News | New Products)
- March 03, 2017, ... remote control Constant geometry lay-on rollers for precise control with tail clamps Closed loop rewind tension control ensuring rolls are always wound at the correct tension Differential friction ...
- Product Measurement | Monadnock Reduced Length Losses with Accurate Sensors
- (Controls)
- February 28, 2017, ... on all of MNW’s lines, replacing the contacting sensors. They were positioned before the roll windup to measure the exact length of product that is wound onto the roll. Paul Stehlik, MNW’s engineering ...