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Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... path on the market], minimized setup times and quick job changeovers [‘easy change’ system using light glass fiber or aluminum sleeves], plus the addition of advanced register controls [Vision 2], top-technology ...

Badger Clips Help Secure Loads

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2012, H & U clips for suspended roll packaging, from Badger Plug, are positioned between stacked endboards to interlock one endboard securely to the next   GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug Co. now offers a ...

EB Coating Eliminates Adhesive, Film Layers

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2012, Move from traditional lamination to EB surface printed mono-web CARY, NC | Henkel offers EB coatings that allow a move from traditional lamination to a new process, EB surface-printed mono-web, that ...

Ten Years of Success for FILMtech

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2012, ... business model. The company is committed to environmental stewardship and annually prevents as much as 500 tons of film, pallets, aluminum, and paperboard from entering landfills as part of its ongoing ...

NimCor Small Diameter Air Shafts Suit Narrow Web Applications

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2012, ... Steel bodies provide strength, aluminum bodies are used for reduced weight. Button patterns and configurations are recommended according to each application. Diameters as small as 5/8 in. (1.6 cm) are ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, MEGTEC innovation cuts flexible packaging manufacturer's monthly energy bills by $10K.   YAKIMA, WA | Saving money on its energy bills turned out to be a lot of hot air for flexible packaging innovator ...

Coating Matters | Battery Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 25, 2012, ... cured on both sides of the substrate, it is advantageous to simultaneously coat the cathode on both sides of the aluminum foil or the anode on both sides of the copper foil. The trick is to determine how ...

Sun Chemical Issues “Green” Report

(Green)

March 18, 2012, Eco-efficient products and metrics on energy consumption, water consumption, and more are highlighted in Sun Chemical’s 2011 sustainability report   PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical recently released ...

WHQuiz Answer #14 - Web Wrinkling and Deflection (2)

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, ... material, including aluminum or steel. A hyper-crowned roller, where the diameter variations are several times greater than web strain, can induce spreading, similar to a D-shaped bar pushed into the ...

Nip Stations from PFE Rolls Are Versatile

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2012, ... can be custom configured for a  wide range of uses in the converting industry, including laminating and calendering. Available in welded steel, cast-iron, or lightweight aluminum frames, stations are designed ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, Get out of the hockey puck business… Hockey pucks. That is one name for the worst case of blocked rolls. You can’t unwind them, so what are they good for? Answer: hockey pucks. Unwinding a roll should ...

Weber Label Applicator Is Flexible

(Label/Tape)

January 11, 2012, The economical Alpha Compact label applicator uses wipe-on method to apply pressure-sensitive labels to side, top, or bottom of package  ARLINGTON HTS., IL | Weber Packaging Solutions (formerly Weber ...

Weber’s Label Printer/Applicator Offers Many Features

(Label/Tape)

December 27, 2011, ... in. long. Standard features include durable anodized aluminum construction, an integrated user interface with LCD display, multiple inputs/outputs to facilitate the use of optional control and/or zero-downtime ...

Web Handling: Top 7 Causes of Wrinkles

(Web Handling)

October 09, 2011, ... lengths should raise a red flag for any roller supplier or machine designer. Roller material (steel, aluminum, or carbon composite), roller diameter, wall thickness, face length, web width, shaft sizing, ...

New Custom High-Performance Rollstock Program from Rollprint

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2011, ...  Among the high-speed flow wrap materials are ClearFoil barrier-coated polyester or aluminum foil coupled with an aggressive sealant. Products that are granular, powdered, liquid, solid, and others can ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... 2011 that separates barrier creation from the typical co-injection molding process (see Figure 4). The approach demonstrated at Interpack inserted a pre-folded thin aluminum foil container (barrier plastic ...

SVC To Explore Future Innovation at Annual Symposia

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2011, SVC announces its vacuum coating education tutorial courses and technical program for its upcoming TechCon 2012, slated for April 28—May 3 at the Santa Clara Convention Ctr., Santa Clara, CA ALBUQUERQUE, ...

Idlers Do Away With Trapped Air

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2011, ... and the micro groove. Grooves are available on all company rollers, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and rubber covered idlers, and are offered in a variety of sizes and finishes. Webex ...

Web Lines: Wrinkling of Foils

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, In our everyday lives, our main experience with foil likely comes from wrapping a potato in kitchen-grade aluminum foil. Wrinkling thin aluminum foil In our everyday lives, our main experience with ...

UFLEX Expands in Egypt & Poland

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2011, NOIDA, INDIA | UFLEX Group will commision an aluminum oxide coater, dubbed ALOX, on October 6 near Cairo, Egypt, where a 12,000 million tons/yr CPP line NOIDA, INDIA | UFLEX Group will commision an aluminum ...