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Phoseon Technology Wins FlexoTech Award for Innovation

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2022, ... savings for converters. Due to the popularity of this product, Phoseon has achieved record Nexus ONE sales in 2022. Nexus ONE is the first full curing system on the market with a five-year warranty. ...

HOW TO: Mark Defects Safely and Automatically

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 06, 2022, ... and converting industries since 2002. They are a world leader in safety and waste reduction through the automatic marking and tracking of defects. Novation’s WebFlaggers have become an industry standard. ...

HOW TO: Properly Handle Tri-Ply Adhesive Lamination

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... past 3 years. One segment of this machine set up those records a remarkable rise is the one of 3-ply solvent less laminators. This is a segment Nordmeccanica has served since the 90s with innovations ...

Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... test uses a traditional Vickers type indenter, but at a microscopic scale. This indenter is a square-pyramidal shape and is typically pressed into the surface of the material for 10-12 seconds. The amount ...

A More Strategic and Inclusive AIMCAL

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 23, 2022, ... Sponsors receive recognition via the AIMCAL website, social media posts and a scholarship sponsor plaque. Current sponsors include Davis-Standard, LLC; Celplast Metallized Products; Nordmeccanica Group; ...

New Era Battery Q&A

(Coating/Laminating)

October 20, 2022, ... up with the new business?   Lembo: New Era has been growing steadily over the past few years and recently added a second manufacturing facility in Paterson, NJ, not far from our headquarters. We continue ...

PepsiCo supports the future workforce as the sponsor of PACK EXPO International’s PACK Challenge Competition

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... areas including design, operator training, changeover, and sales/marketing. The overall best in show team will be awarded $6,000 with second place receiving $3,000 and third $1,000. “We are very excited ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... less eco-friendly than a printing process that utilizes water-soluble inks (although the capabilities of these inks have been evolving and may be used in the future). The cost of printing can also be higher ...

GAA honors Golden Cylinder Award winners

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2022, ... FL). The Best in Show Award in the competition, co-sponsored for the second year by ACIMGA (the Italian Manufacturers Association of Machinery for the Graphic, Converting and Paper Industry), went to ...

Pregis Features Inspyre Product Line at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2022, ... clean water and offering consumers an enhanced unboxing experience while providing essential product protection. Inspyre Void-Fill Paper: This decorative void-fill paper solution from Pregis is available ...

OMNI Systems moves into Prime Labels with Martin Automatic and Mark Andy Technology

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2022, ... run the same job, with only minor color variations, 24/7 for the past 10 years. Renowned for its cost-effective production of secondary labels, it was only a matter of time before OMNI’s customers began ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 10, 2022, ... aimed at helping to build a sustainable society and circular economy. Toray is part of Toray Industries, Inc., a global organization that believes climate change is the most pressing issue of the 21st ...

Keystone Folding Box Co. Completes Multi-Million-Dollar Production Equipment Installation

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 05, 2022, ... or drug information. Keystone also offers a comprehensive line of secondary blister packages made from recyclable and compostable paperboard. Its Ecoslide Series of blister packs features a safety feature ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... tissue, nonwovens, foils and laminates. Wound rolls are the most convenient and economical form of storage and transport for web materials. Center winders are common for film. The addition of a nip roll ...

Signode Highlights Corrugated-industry First Technology At Corrugated Week 2022

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... can be achieved in seconds.” Technical and service professionals demonstrated the operational ease, productivity gains and ROI implications of the organization’s equipment, technology and consumables ...

Fresh-Lock Closures Showcase Sustainable Flexible Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 28, 2022, ... solutions that contribute to a circular economy while minimizing reduction in production efficiencies. On Monday, October 24, at 1:00 p.m. (CST), Todd Meussling, senior manager of market development ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, ... framework (Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle and Redesign), Sun Chemical invests significantly in research and development (R&D) to improve the eco-efficiency and sustainability of the packaging that utilizes ...

Wound Roll Mechanics: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... tissue, nonwovens, foils and laminates. Wound rolls are the most convenient and economical form of storage and transport for web materials.   Center winders are common for film. The addition of a nip ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... type of web but with different thickness. Take one more step to calculate tension based on force/width/thickness. Recommended units are [N/m/ or [#/in/mil] where a ‘mil’ is 0.001.” For example, the recommended ...

Imageworx completes Miraclon Certification Program for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Plates

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... has the ability to hold fine detail better than a FLEXCEL NX Plate, and that’s what makes Miraclon vital and irreplaceable to our business. “The FLEXCEL NX Certification process provides a second set ...