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Rust to Tech, Part II

(Coating/Laminating)

December 19, 2021, This is Part II in a 5-part series. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing Writer This is Part II in a 5-part series. It began with a look at the rust belt image, concentrating on mills making substrates ...

Lavon Winkler Retires From Flexcon Company

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2021, FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, announced that Lavon Winkler will retire as President & CEO effective, January 30, 2022 FLEXcon Company, Inc., an innovator in ...

FLAG (Flexo Label Advantage Group LLC) has announced that it has signed a Vendor Partnership with press manufacturer OMET.

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2021, Expanding on an over 20-year corporate relationship, Bizerba UK has purchased an MPS 10-color EFA 530 flexo press with full LED drying from GEW. Expanding on an over 20-year corporate relationship, ...

Print Headquarters Stays Ahead of Competition with New Versafire EP from Heidelberg

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2021, Print Headquarters, a full-service commercial printer and signage company located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Print Headquarters, a full-service commercial printer and signage company located in ...

3 Pandemic-Driven Trends That Are Changing the Packaging Industry

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2021, The annual FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition highlight the packaging industry's most innovative advances. By Glenn Jones The annual FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition ...

Davis-Standard’s Compact CHP Extruder Delivers Big Performance

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2021, Davis-Standard is pleased to introduce a new compact extruder engineered for extrusion coating applications – the CHP. Davis-Standard is pleased to introduce a new compact extruder engineered for extrusion ...

Davis-Standard’s SHO (Super High Output) Offers Next Level Groove Feed Performance

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2021, Davis-Standard is pleased to introduce the latest in the company’s groove feed innovation with the launch of its SHO extruder. Davis-Standard is pleased to introduce the latest in the company’s groove ...

Tesa Introduces Innovative Adhesive Solution for Packaging Printers

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2021, tesa® Twinlock saves packaging printers time and money – while dramatically reducing landfill waste The traditional approach to printing flexible packaging – employing single-use tape – can be time-consuming ...

HOW TO: Episode 5 of the Nordmeccanica series

(Coating/Laminating)

November 30, 2021, This episode will be featuring all of the latest synergies in Lamination, Coating and Vacuum metallization for flexible packaging.  This episode will be featuring all of the latest synergies in Lamination, ...

K 2022 Scientific Council Started Preparations

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2021, Valuable expert know-how for shaping the leading themes climate protection, circular economy and digitalization Valuable expert know-how for shaping the leading themes climate protection, circular ...

Razor6 Holder

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2021, The RAZOR6 slitting holder with fully automatic blade rotation and dual shaft technology provides zero-looseness and zero-wobble razor head support. The RAZOR6 slitting holder with fully automatic ...

INDA Hires New Chief Operating Officer Tony Fragnito Will Oversee INDA’s Business Operations

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2021, INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, today announced that Anthony “Tony” Fragnito has joined the company as chief operating officer reporting to INDA president, Dave Rousse. INDA, ...

Rust to Tech, Part II

(Converting Perspectives)

November 28, 2021, This is Part II in a 5-part series. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing Writer This is Part II in a 5-part series. It began with a look at the rust belt image, concentrating on mills making substrates ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), serves hundreds of member companies in the nonwovens / engineered fabrics industry globally. The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry ...

A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, When trying to manufacture structures with multiple layers, a chemical primer is usually needed to improve bonds between a substrate and a coating By Jessi Spadaccino, communications manager at Mica ...

HOW TO: Put Flexibility Into The Manufacturing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 23, 2021, Conventional packaging equipment may not provide a simple way to handle product size variations quickly, resulting in unproductive setup times. Conventional packaging equipment may not provide a simple ...

AirFlex Portable Trim Waste & Dust Containment System Featured in Converters Expo South Booth #61

(News | New Products)

November 23, 2021, New AirFlex™ portable trim waste and dust control systems, which reduce trim waste, facilitate recycling, and capture dust, to optimize converting and print production rates New AirFlex™ portable trim ...

Q&A Know Your Films!

(Surface Prep)

November 21, 2021, With the growth in demand for flexible packaging predicted to continue at a rapid rate for the foreseeable future, Jan Eisby, CSO at surface treatment pioneer Vetaphone A/S With the growth in demand ...

Sufresca Accelerates Its Green Solution to Reduce Waste and Plastic

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2021, AgriTech start-up Sufresca, Ltd. is breathing new life into the global pursuit for combatting food waste and plastic use. AgriTech start-up Sufresca, Ltd. is breathing new life into the global pursuit ...

HOW TO: Order Your First Spooling Machine

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 18, 2021, Peace of mind: When ordering a machine, especially if it is the first for a company, seeing it in action with the material it will be running is key. Peace of mind: When ordering a machine, especially ...