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What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... customized printing. Using UV-curable inks, press prints on substrates ranging from ultra-thin flexible film, foil, or paper, to vinyl, paperboard, and aluminum-based materials. Prints images in at least ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... vast majority of which are for wet glue labels — and paper laminate structures using aluminum foil and a range of plastic films. The popularity of “no-label look” transparent film labels has led to ...

A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating

(The Place)

July 31, 2003, ... of a commercially available aluminum coated OPP structure. The average thickness of the substrate was 1.45 mil. The OPP surface was corona treated at 10 kW before coating at target coating weights of 15, ...

Packaging Groups Form Coalition to Fight FDA

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2003, ... carton and rigid box manufacturers, among other plastic, glass, aluminum, and steel food packaging suppliers in the U.S. and abroad, would not only have to register their facilities with the FDA but also ...

Phthalo Green: How Can You Tell If It's Always the Same

(Materials)

June 30, 2003, ... in chemical composition. Copper phthalocyanine green is produced commercially by the direct chlorination of copper phthalocyanine blue pigment as a melt of sodium chloride and aluminum chloride. Chlorine ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Container recently teamed up with Signature Brands to produce an aluminum container for Signature's newest cake decorating product line, Betty Crocker Easy Color Decorating Spray. Available in grocery chains ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, Industry experts report on the status of coextrusion processes and make a 'wish list' for the future. Industry experts report on the status of coextrusion processes and make a 'wish list' for the future. ...

Products

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... an aluminum-based ablative layer that washes out in plain tap water to simplify plate processing. Plate is said to deliver sharp halftone resolution and excellent ink transfer and to resist ozone deterioration ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, New products from: Akzo Nobel Inks, Contract Converting LLC, Eckart America L.P., Flex America Inc., Flint Ink, Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co., MeadWestvaco Corp., UVitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, News from: Battenfeld Gloucester, Bayer Polymers, Chambers Container, Faustel, GMG, Graphic Solutions, Polytype, Power Paper Ltd., PPC, Prairie State Group, PressTech Controls, Quad/Tech, Sonoco, Stork ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... packaging industry. The company was established in 1907 and carved its niche first as a converter of paper, then cellophane packaging, and later aluminum. In fact, Scott says Catty produced the shredded-aluminum ...

Tetra Recart Wins EAFA Award Makes Inroads for Retort

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2003, Tetra Pak reports its Tetra Recart, "the first fully retortable carton system," recently was bestowed with an EAFA (European Aluminum Foil Association) Foil Pack of 2002 award. DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY—Tetra ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... are constructed of lightweight extruded aluminum housing and allow operation to 400 W/in. Available in arc lengths from 4-77 in., units are air-cooled from either end or center and can be used with ceramic ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... the speed of the AFR-18 high-speed aluminum foil and food film rewinder to 2,000 fpm. Designed to run all industry-standard, consumer-size retail roll lengths, rewinder is infinitely adjustable from 16—500-ft ...

Do You Really Want to Color That Adhesive or Coating?

(Materials)

March 31, 2003, Anyone who has been in the converting business and uses adhesives and coatings has at some time or another asked (or heard someone else ask) the question, Anyone who has been in the converting business ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... foam/LDPE coating/2-mil metallized silver PET. This FLEXcon-developed, heavily metallized construction is both conductive and more durable than the aluminum sheet/PET it replaces. Polyester from DuPont ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... hanoviauv.com UV lamp reflector assemblies are constructed of lightweight extruded aluminum housing and allow operation to 400 W/in. Available in arc lengths from 4-77 in., units are air-cooled from either ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... Faster Than Ever Elsner Engineering Works Inc., Hanover, PA; 717/637-5991; elsnereng.com Co. has increased the speed of the AFR-18 high-speed aluminum foil and food film rewinder to 2,000 fpm. Designed ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... a mix of high-speed IR and convection heating and drying for water-based inks and coatings. Correct Metal Plates at Last Minute Base-Line Inc., Auburn, WA; 253/852-6681; base-line.com CTP aluminum ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... material. A specially engineered double-helix grooved and drilled surface can be specified from 30-180 deg. Available in a variety of materials, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Rotary ...