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TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester

(Controls)

January 03, 2017, ... or minimize the degree of friction between two contacting test specimens or surfaces. Applications include a broad range of printed, coated, or treated surfaces, such as paper, packaging films, labels, ...

Ampac Has New Anti-Fog Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2016, ... Company says that, from a market need and through the efforts of a strong technical team, it has developed coated films with superior anti-fog properties that help prevent condensation for heat-sealable ...

Pankaboard Announces New Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2016, ... The product portfolio consists of high-thickness FBB as well as various uncoated specialty boards. The company serves globally a wide range of end uses, including luxury beverage and food packaging, picture ...

Uflex Develops Melamine-Free BOPET

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, Grade F-AMF acrylic-coated BOPET film is free of melamine, which reportedly can be hazardous, and offers other benefits as well NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex reports there has been growing demand from western ...

Jindal Films Reports Film for Thermal Market

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2016, ... Platinum Thermal 75PT600 film. This white, surface-printable polyolefin film is built with a single-layer polymer substrate said to replace both coated direct thermal substrates and thermal transfer ribbons. ...

Label Industry Announces Global Awards

(Label/Tape)

September 19, 2016, ... thermal/bar code printing, replacing both coated and direct thermal substrates and thermal transfer ribbons in many thermal label applications. It is said to be one of the few ‘breakthroughs’ that come ...

GMG Launches Proofing Media

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2016, ProofMedia studio OBA matte 150 is said to be well suited for proofing uncoated production papers and FOGRA52 printing condition TUEBINGEN, GERMANY | GMG, a developer of high-end color management and ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... includes control, trim intakes, duct, fan, silencers, cutters, and dust filter all housed in a powder coated steel cabinet. The air/material separator is a separate unit to allow the most flexibility for ...

TRESU Group Expands Size of Doctor Blades

(News | New Products)

July 27, 2016, ... The chamber’s top-coated, ink-repellent internal surface provides extra protection against ink and detergents with high and low pH-values and ensures efficient cleaning after job completion. Additionally, ...

DUNMORE Offers Touch Screen Film for Displays

(Coating/Laminating)

July 26, 2016, Hardcoated film addresses anti-glare, scratch resistance BRISTOL, PA | DUNMORE Corp. has introduced touch screen film and coatings to its current line of scratch resistant surfaces (“SRS”) hardcoated ...

Infiana Reports Investments in Germany and US

(Coating/Laminating)

July 05, 2016, ... plant. At the same time, it is addressing what is says is a strong increase in demand for silicone-coated specialty films in the Pressure-Sensitive and Building and Construction Markets. The company says ...

Kotkamills Board Is Recyclable and Repulpable

(Carton Box)

June 26, 2016, ... coated barriers will be added in the Fall. Company says the new machine will, for the first time, allow barrier coatings to be applied directly on the cartonboard machine as part of normal production.  ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... for fresh produce (LDPE), HDPE) Carton liners (LLDPE) Polypropylene (PP) Moisture barrier To provide mechanical strength Can be coated with heat seal coatings (PVDC, acrylate) Can ...

Zanders Announces Bright, White Board

(Carton Box)

May 29, 2016, ... and boards for labels, packaging, and graphic applications, offers Zanpack brand board grades as well as the cast-coated grades of its premium Chromolux brand, which are said to be well suited for packaging ...

Jindal Films Announces New Digital Offerings

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2016, ... (OPP) and PET films, including multilayer white opaque, metallized, and water-based coated films. Company applies specific food contact-approved, water-based coatings on OPP using a high-speed wide web ...

TRESU Coater Is Part of a Digital Line at Alexir

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2016, ... high-impact packaging that result in retail listings and sales beyond the farmer’s market.”  The Life Shot 200 five-pack carton is printed and coated on the Xerox-TRESU line Some of Alexir’s clients ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... Web-Coated Product of the Year Award, named in honor of the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of Paper, Film and Foil Converter and long-time champion of the competition, who passed away in 1997. Unifoil ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... OF SHOW WINNERS Wide Web, Process, Coated Sunshine FPC Inc. The Extraordinary Fruit Co. Roast Figs and Apricots Wrapper The converter reports this job required a complex combination of screen ...

Static Beat | How To Solve Static Problems Quickly

(Surface Prep)

February 23, 2016, ... should be improved or restored to the designed performance. Finally, static causes product quality problems. Sparks can damage printed images and thin coated layers such as release coatings. And, static ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... certified Six Sigma Black Belt trained in both DMAIC and DFSS disciplines. Coating Tech Service provides process troubleshooting and project management for precision coated products. Mark has extensive ...