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The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

(Surface Prep)

July 25, 2021, As flexo settles into the 21st century after surging ahead on the back of laser development, it is becoming more apparent that simply ‘cleaning’ the anilox is no longer good enough. By Christopher ...

KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra Exceeds Expectations at Dion Label

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2021, ... due to the dot gain. If we went to 175lpi, on a long run we were into a second set of plates for almost every job,” Brent Berthiaume, Dion’s prepress manager. “With FLEXCEL NX Ultra we’ve yet to make a ...

Global Adaptation in Flexible Packaging Machinery

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2021, ... Japan for the same. Mamata offers versatile converting machines, with machines to do eCommerce security/ courier bags, flower/candy sleeves, diaper/ hygiene bags, hot glue patch handle bags, non-woven ...

Market’s Fastest High Resin Thermal Transfer Coding Now Available

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2021, ... to 600 millimeters per second (2 feet per second), nearly twice the speed of the market’s next fastest coder using high resin ribbons. Production throughput no longer needs to be sacrificed in order to ...

Polysack and Flessofab Launch Novel Recyclable Packaging Available In British Market

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2021, ... flexible packaging and high-shrink labels, partners with Flessofab, an Italian packaging manufacturer, to launch a series of eco-friendly, stand-up pouch packaging.  The Pack’N’Cycle family of films ...

Block-Bottom Bulk Bag Wins AIMCAL Product of the Year Award

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2021, ... Winners were honored during a virtual awards ceremony on May 19, and also will be recognized at PACK EXPO Las Vegas and the AIMCAL R2R USA Conference & SPE FlexPackCon 2021 (Oct. 17-21, Orlando, FL), co-located ...

The IQ Power to Control Static

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2021, ... should a process problem arise.  Therefore, controlling static charges becomes even more critical.  Converters today need the most intelligent, reliable, and effective static control to reduce downtown ...

Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing

(Coating)

June 06, 2021, ... business objectives. Metallizing is used primarily for functional (barrier), decorative and aesthetic applications. This can be achieved by laminating a 0.0003” foil to a paper/film web by adding a solution-coated ...

New Sustain Print and Packaging Material From Fresnels

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, ... as part of a non-laminate optical print decoration. The 3D element is produced using proprietary Cellini™ digital sculpting technology, which is transferred on to carton board via a cold transfer process ...

A Digital Process to Create Better Ink Drawdowns

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, ... helps to expand adoption of GMG technology across all print segments. Digital Drawdowns Work for Seb. Wolf GmbH Adalbert Heckler is a color management consultant (cmmb-heckler), hired to recommend, ...

Bring Home the Gold

(News | New Products)

May 23, 2021, ... also invited to participate in the competition and have their own categories. There is a category for everyone to compete and receive recognition for creating and manufacturing successful global packaging ...

COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... processes, pick up ink from a tray and transfer it to products. As the ink in the roller runs low, print quality is reduced, often such that it becomes hard to see. Additionally, rotary coders work on ...

Baldwin Showcases Innovations for Corrugated Flexo Printers at ConneXion

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... automatically removes dust and contamination from the plate in seconds during production, without stopping the press, and it produces virtually no waste. It also performs full end-of-job plate cleaning ...

Lombardi Converting Machinery Announces Flexoworld, a Virtual Tradeshow and Multistreaming Event

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... initiative conceived by marketing manager Nicola Lombardi to reconnect the printing world after the first COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. Lombardi Converting Machinery, in close collaboration with its partner ...

PCMC to Unveil Paragon Tissue Rewinder

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2021, Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), a division of Barry-Wehmiller and a global supplier of high-performance converting machinery for the tissue Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), a division ...

IDEA The Triennial Event for Nonwovens & Engineered Fabrics Spotlights Post-Pandemic Global Trends and Market Intelligence for 2022 Conference Program

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2021, ... 2022, in Miami Beach, Florida. The conference program will address the pandemic impacts on the global nonwoven supply chain and recovery for China, South America, Asia, North America, and Europe from ...

Michelman Partners with HP Indigo to Help Press Owners Expand into High-Performance Label Markets

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2021, ... economical and easy to use compared to lamination or other complex solutions. The entire portfolio, designed to improve UV OPVs' performance combined with Michelman's DigiPrime® priming solutions, reportedly ...

The Boxmaker Chooses Highcon Euclid 5C Systems to Grow Corrugated Business

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... business. The system in Washington is already operating, at a monthly run rate of over 300 jobs, and the second is due to be installed in June at the Arkansas plant. The BoxMaker is known as an early ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, Instant measurement and production line correction is enabled since calculations are performed in real-time inside the sensor and data is analyzed multiple times per second with integrated software By ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... surfaces as its principle is to remove the first layer of color on the product, revealing a second layer. A fiber laser is often needed for light-colored film as its principle is based on a thermochemical ...