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Improve Quality by Corona Treating Films Prior to Converting

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2023, ... in-line prior to converting. You might wonder why converters need to do this if they purchase pretreated films from film extruders. This secondary treatment is needed because the effects of corona treatment ...

A Collaborative PFFC Q&A: The Evolution of Static Control Technologies

(Surface Prep)

June 25, 2023, ... static control technologies that can be easily and economically integrated into their existing machinery while ensuring effective, reliable static control no matter the substrate, static level, distance ...

INDEVCO Plastics Achieves SQF Edition 9 Certification

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2023, ... extruded non-printed films, and shrink film, the certification recognizes INDEVCO Plastics’ unwavering dedication to implementing the highest standards in the manufacture of food packaging materials. The ...

Corona Treatment for Extrusion Coating and Laminating Production Lines

(Surface Prep)

June 18, 2023, ... adhesion, quality and increasing the economic efficiency of processing machines. This article illustrates the technology behind corona treatment equipment, how it operates and how it can be applied to ...

INX International Invests in Debut Bio to Accelerate Development of Sustainable Inks Via Biomanufacturing

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2023, INX International Ink Co. has completed an investment in Debut, a vertically integrated synthetic biology company that is developing innovative and complex active ingredients for natural colors, among ...

Automating Static Control with Online Monitors

(Static-Beat)

June 11, 2023, ... that static is low entering the static sensitivity C1D1 Solvent Zone. Second, E3coat-in verifies that SD3CT-out functions properly. The average reading should not exceed ±0.5 kV/cm (±1.3 kV/in). Powered ...

Label Equipment Considerations for Converters

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 11, 2023, ... has managed to navigate the challenges of these eventful years better than many other sectors in the economy. Indeed, during the worst of the last three years, companies that invested wisely in new equipment ...

At Connect in Pharma, TekniPlex Healthcare to Present Forward-looking Approaches to Latest Sustainability & Recyclability Packaging Regulations

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2023, ... recyclability, reduce packaging waste, support a more circular economy, as well as reduce PFAS emissions into the environment and make products and processes safer. Late last year, the European Commission ...

Multifunctional Paper Security Seal Impresses FINAT jury

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2023, ... already achieved recognition at the FINAT Sustainability Award in the fall of 2022. Marietta Ulrich-Horn, managing partner of Securikett, who had the pleasure of accepting the award herself, said: " ...

How to Keep Defects In House

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 04, 2023, ... for coatweight, printing problems, surface flaws, pinholes, etc. These inspection systems then need to inform the operator that a defect has been recognized. Usually, an alarm light is activated and ...

Thin and Accurate is Slot Die Coating Standard

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, Roll-to-roll slot die coating has become the industry standard for extremely thin and extremely accurate coating. By Scott Zwierlein, Coating Engineer, FRONTIER – a Delta ModTech Company Roll-to-roll ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

May 30, 2023, ... or elements will the lab use?; What confidence will you/the lab demonstrate in results?; Are there special capabilities the lab may have? (e.g., skin sensitivity, shelf life, deconstruction/reverse ...

Martin Automatic - Creatively Stewarding Resources for Your Advantage

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

May 30, 2023, ... in particular the tall bay where we build our high- speed paperboard and wide-web non-woven machines that run 700 – 900m/min. One of the largest machines we manufacture can take up to 23 seconds to complete ...

FASTEN Wins Top Honor at German Innovation Awards

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, Company’s Goodloop refillable jar concept recognized with prestigious 2023 Gold Award. Company’s Goodloop refillable jar concept recognized with prestigious 2023 Gold Award. FASTEN Packaging, ...

Considerations for Electing Toll/Contract Slitting Services

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2023, ... laminating and printing, partnering with a detail-oriented secondary slitting support organization can provide numerous cost-reducing benefits and supply chain efficiencies. You’ll want to feel comfortable ...

Swiss-Based Firm Richnerstutz AG Acquires EFI VUTEk Q5r Superwide Roll-to-Roll Printer; 100th VUTEk Qr Series Printer Sold by EFI

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2023, ... tradeshow graphics, building signage, construction façades, soft signage for a variety of uses, unique architectural applications, interior décor, and so much more. Our work is highly visible in public ...

HERMA In No-Liner System receives Australian Packaging Award

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2023, ... & Design Award (PIDA), in the “Sustainable Packaging Design – Labeling” category. This innovation also won a silver medal in the “Labeling & Decoration Design of the Year” category. The competition is ...

EFI’s Offerings at FESPA 2023 Offer Print Businesses Profitable Growth Opportunities

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2023, ... inkjet inks for industrial and display graphics applications. EFI Transform-TF LED thermoforming ink is an extremely flexible, UV LED curable digital ink for first-surface interior and second-surface exterior/backlit ...

Static Control for Dryers Prevents Ignition

(Static Elimination)

May 21, 2023, ... in Figure 2. However, field modifications such as adding the second dryer section in Figure 2 can cause air recirculation zones. Solvent vapors that accumulate in these zones can cause the concentration ...

Mark Andy Introduces a New Label Line

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2023, ... margins.  PRO Series embraces the award-winning attributes of the Mark Andy Performance Series with economics and efficiency in mind. This modular and flexible platform has been enhanced for pressure ...