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Foil Packs Offer Multiple Solutions

(Magazine)

March 31, 2004, DSSELDORF, GERMANY The European Aluminum Foil Assn. handed out Alufoil Trophies for four Foil Packs of the Year. Winning top honors were the following: DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY — The European Aluminum Foil ...

The Mettle of Metallizers

(Magazine)

March 31, 2004, ... and as a result, for multiple-use vacuum coating equipment,” notes Galileo's Raugei. “Examples include aluminum metallizers with high refractive index (HRI) material coating capabilities as well as sputtering/evaporation ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... Multimet capacitor film coating system. Module is said to produce sharp, finely defined structures down to 0.1 mm and to offer precision, high-speed metallizing. Capable of depositing aluminum and zinc ...

A Secure Alternative

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... aluminum foil. Upon casual inspection, people will not notice the usual holographic image content is missing. The hard truth is embossed holograms no longer are effective overt authentication devices — ...

Bio Break Down

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2004, Technological breakthroughs in biodegradable flex-pack products have created a very real competition with their non-biodegradable counterparts. Technological breakthroughs in biodegradable flex-pack products ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... and convert virtually any kind of substrate, including PE, BOPP, PET, paper, aluminum, laminates, and carton board to 450 gsm without changing configuration. Printing head is an enhanced version of company' ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, News from: Amcor Flexibles, Brady Corp., Brandon Intl., Casia, CMM, CPP 2005, Creo, European Aluminum Foil Assn., Freedonia, GEW, Kurz GmbH, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, Spectratech Intl., Uteco Converting, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... contains a slight nodularity tat traps air and acts as a cushion for improving nonstick properties. Low cure temperature is said to be ideal for coating rolls (especially aluminum) that need to maintain ...

Bobst Group's Acquisition of Valmet Expands OEM's Position in Flexible Materials/Packaging Marke

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2004, ... paper, and label stock. Titan : A major supplier of manual and fully automated slitters and rewinders for flexible materials' converters. Midi : Manufacturer of slitters and separators for aluminum ...

Patent Pending

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ...  This patented technology offers an innovative method of delivering ointments and creams in a single-dose flexible package. The DelPouch lamination incorporates aluminum foil, a high-barrier sealant film, ...

Selling Quality

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... by Seville include 45# coated paper/60-ga oriented polypropylene (OPP); PET/polyethylene (PE)/OPP/OPP; aluminum foil/PE; polyamide (PA)/PE; and other constructions. The paper/OPP bag supplied to US-based ...

What Is Cationic UV Technology?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, Cationic UV (ultraviolet)-curable inks and coatings have been offered commercially for more than 30 years, but to many printers and converters, it still is a “new technology.” Cationic UV (ultraviolet)-curable ...

Nonattainment Regs Get Stricter

(Archive)

February 28, 2004, The US Environmental Protection Agency is expected to release its list of communities designated in "nonattainment" with the Agency's new, stricter eight-hour national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) ...

Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... Teflon disk (to provide slippage and prevent the wrinkling of paper while tightening the nut), a paper sample, aluminum mesh disk, and retaining curled nut. The latter has a 1/4 in. extending flat lip ...

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, Gidue will be exhibiting at Drupa 2004 in hall 10, stand C40 (gidue.com). WITNEY, UK—Gidue reports among the printing and converting industry-related wares it will be showcasing at Drupa is "the world’s ...

A Pharma Focus

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2004, ... the UK. The 54,000-sq-ft plant with about 100 employees is located in Kent, about one hour from London. The company specializes in printing aluminum foil for blister lidding applications; a new building ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... of plastic film will be virtually untouched,” McKeon says, “from the moment they are ready for loading into the metallizer until they are packed and ready for shipment. This preserves the aluminum layer ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... NJ; 908/688-0050; hanovia-uv.com UV lamp reflector assemblies are constructed of lightweight extruded aluminum housing and allow operation to 400 W/in. They are available in arc lengths from 4-77 in. ...

RFID and Conductive Inks: What You Need to Know

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2004, ... also provide some or all of the RFID technology or package as well. Instead of having to spend a lot of additional money on the equipment to produce copper or aluminum antennas, there’s probably already ...

Alcoa Sells Packaging Equipment Business to American Industrial Partners

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2004, Alcoa is a leading, global producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina. In addition to aluminum products and components, Alcoa also markets consumer brands including Reynolds Wrap foils ...