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UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... because PET liners are thinner, they can yield more labels per roll and offer fewer roll changes on-press, allowing printers, converters, and end-users to achieve greater productivity. By using UPM Raflatac' ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, ... exclusive," says Milan Moscaritolo, senior director of sales and marketing, Lumirror Polyester Film Division. "[Our] sophisticated, simplified processes help CPGs and converters save time and money and ...

BOBST to Showcase Digital Flexo Process

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2016, ... technology chain, that are the focus of the methodology being developed by the REVO team partners to make available to flexo label and packaging converters off-the-shelf solutions with a defined protocol ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ...  In the VIP labeling segment, the company's products constructed with 1.7 WG thin paper liners reportedly allow converters to utilize larger rolls on-press, increase operational efficiency, and send more ...

Show Preview | GRAPH EXPO 2016 Heads to Orlando

(Trends/Management)

August 24, 2016, ... to converters. The House That Print Built—A new show floor attraction, The House That Print Built is a visual demonstration of wide format, printed electronics, and 3D print possibilities. Software: ...

ROTOCON Opens Manufacturing Facility

(Die-Cutting)

August 21, 2016, ... a logical next step for us. For years, the ROTOCON team has provided dies, cylinders, and accessories to South African printers and converters through our Cape Town, Durban, and Johannesburg branches. ...

Sun Chemical Partners with ACPO

(Coating/Laminating)

August 21, 2016, Sun will supply ACPO with SunBar oxygen barrier coatings to supply converters with alternative barrier films PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has entered into a partnership with ACPO, a coater of flexible ...

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2016, ... tensile strength and puncture and tear resistance. This enables converters to use less material without compromising the performance characteristics of the film. In practice, it has been proven that film ...

Maxson Sheeter Cuts to Register

(Carton Box)

August 09, 2016, Sheeter is said to provide accuracy on a variety of preprinted materials WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Company reports its cut to register sheeter allows label converters and folding carton ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... converters—from skilling up the workforce to diversifying into niche packaging. "As usual there is a strong mix of panel discussions, technical presentations, and practical case studies highlighting actual ...

Toray Selected for HP Indigo Pack Ready Program

(Flexpack)

August 07, 2016, The film manufacturer joins the program that enables digital converters and printers to print, laminate, and pack on demand NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of polypropylene, ...

Esko Welcomes Customers to US Event

(News | New Products)

August 01, 2016, ... Esko solutions representing leading brands, designers, prepress and trade shops, and converters--and nearly 175 were first-time attendees. Over 75 educational sessions covered flexo platemaking, digital ...

CPP EXPO 2017 Calls for Abstracts

(Trends/Management)

August 01, 2016, ... program. The event will be held April 19–21, 2017, in Las Vegas.  According to organizer H.A. Bruno, CPP offers a premier opportunity for package printers, converters, and all those involved in conceptualizing, ...

Goss Offers Embedded Color Bar Control Technology

(Print)

August 01, 2016, The technology allows converters to embed color bar into label or packaging design, reportedly saving a step and improving the design DURHAM, NH | Goss announces the launch of the Embedded Color Bar ...

Kotkamills Starts Production on New Board Machine

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2016, ... in our new sustainable products has been massive,” says Kotkamills CEO Markku Hämäläinen. “The new machine offers a wide range of interesting possibilities for converters, brand owners, and designers ...

AIMCAL and SPE Post Agenda for FlexPackCon

(Coating/Laminating)

July 29, 2016, ... Floor, and Electrostatics in Web Handling. The schedule offers numerous opportunities for networking including TableTop Exhibit Receptions featuring more than 75 exhibits from top suppliers, converters, ...

Label PRomotion | Vape Industry Demonstrates Need for Nimble Branding

(Label PRomotion)

July 27, 2016, Label converters should work with brand owners to ensure they put a "crisis rebranding plan" in place. Label converters should work with brand owners to ensure they put a "crisis rebranding plan" in ...

Uflex Launches Extrusion Lamination Machine

(Coating/Laminating)

July 26, 2016, ... converters and packaging companies have faced difficulties while laminating a woven web owing to the troughs and valleys (also called warps and wefts) that are inherent part of the texture. This new machine ...

X-Rite Adds to Color Measurement Line

(News | New Products)

July 24, 2016, The eXact Xp is said to help packaging converters accurately measure color and eliminate measurement variations on a variety of flexible films GRAND RAPIDS, MI | X-Rite, a global supplier of color ...

INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... are in negotiation for long term production of AMAC at the Greenville facility in parallel with current development efforts there. In considering the significance of this news to converters, PFFC's Thomas ...