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Leading the Way Towards Sustainability AND Clean Rolls

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2020, ... years ago – we know a thing or two about cleaning rolls!  Soda is still a wonderful way to perform on and off press deep cleaning – it’s eco-friendly, goes pretty fast, and today’s equipment runs dust-free. ...

Corona Treating System

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

January 02, 2020, ... Grounded idler rollers must be used before and after the corona if the web is electrically conductive. A second type of system was developed which does not have this inherent problem is called a bare ...

New Wash-Off Adhesive Optimises PET Recycling

(News | New Products)

December 29, 2019, ... – no remains of paper or film labels, and no residual adhesive. Unlike downcycling or cascading, the resulting continuous cycle ranks among the most important requirements of a sustainable economy. The ...

State-Of The-Art Digital Flexo Technology Delivers Superior Print Quality for Aldi’s Festive Shopping Bag

(News | New Products)

December 22, 2019, ... a second print run started after the bagging machine caught up, it ran an additional 550,000 linear meters at 370 mpm without having to clean the plates. “Print Control Wizard took more than two years ...

InForm Etiketten Gets Future-Ready with Xeikon CX3

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2019, ... Secondly, toner-based digital print delivers a printed image that is closer to offset and of a higher quality than any inkjet solution is currently able to achieve. Thirdly, dry toner can be used on a ...

Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2019, Currently flexible packaging represents approximately 19 percent of the total $170 billion U.S. packaging industry and is the second largest packaging segment behind corrugated paper. By Joan Mantini ...

Digital Printing Driving Innovation in Textile Printing

(Digital)

December 05, 2019, For decades, digital printing for the fashion, décor, industrial, and graphics industry was relegated to sampling and short run printing. By Rob Gilboa For decades, digital printing for the fashion, ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Three Awards in 76th Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Print)

November 24, 2019, ... a celebration of the industry and its creative potential. It is also an affirmation of paperboard as the more sustainable choice for packaging in today’s eco-conscious world. All of Diamond’s winning ...

New Holographic Packaging Sleeve Wins International Award

(Shrink Sleeves)

November 17, 2019, A new eye-catching holographic shrink sleeve has won the ‘Best Applied Decorative/Packaging Product’ category at the international Excellence in Holography Awards 2019. PT Pura Barutama’s Force Magic ...

New Kongsberg X Edge Brings Fully Upgradeable Quality and Reliability to Display, Signage and Packaging Converters

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2019, ... added Russell. “The extra fast tool loading, auto recognition and calibration features are ideal for short run jobs, with the added flexibility of an optional conveyor system available to support automated ...

Squid Ink Introduces new Copilot® Max 360DPI Printer with Active Ink System

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2019, ... seconds. The generous ink volume, quick-change ink cartridge, and user-friendly touchscreen design allow users to keep their line running, reducing downtime and maximizing ROI. The CoPilot Max features ...

AIMCAL Activities

(AIMCAL)

November 11, 2019, ... assistance, training, and competitive and strategic intelligence). It is listed in the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness’s Registry of Technological Centres and is a member of the Spanish ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... in the last year or two. Consumers are rapidly becoming more environmentally conscious, and packaging recyclability is now a major decision factor in their purchasing. Indeed, 48 percent of consumers in ...

Driving Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

November 07, 2019, ... from moisture and air and perceived cost savings. However, the U.S. and Canadian market falls second to the Asian market whose estimated market size by 2023 is $49 billion with a CAGR of 6 percent from ...

Modular Extrusion Control System for Blown Film Maximizes Productivity of New and Existing Production Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2019, ... cooling capacity. The systems are designed to maximize accuracy. ---Gauging Systems. A wide range of scanning devices provide continuous measuring of product thickness. ---Rewinder. Ecosys automatic ...

Roland DG’s TrueVIS Series Wide-Format Inkjet Printer/Cutters Earn Top Honors in Three Categories from Buyers Lab 2020 Pick Awards

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

October 27, 2019, ... Buyers Laboratory. This marks the second year in a row that Roland DG has earned top honors. The previous TrueVIS VG series won two 2019 Pick Awards. Taking first place in the Outstanding Gamut Expansion ...

Innovia and Wildcorn Develop a Fully Recyclable and Sustainable Pack

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2019, ... its use of agricultural resources by planting flower strips to rebuild/maintain ecosystems. The joint project to establish a new sustainable packaging standard began soon after the launch of Innovia’s ...

The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... job length is a world-wide trend, the pre-press cost is increasingly becoming more important. For a 10.000 m2 project, the pre-press cost can represent up to 80 percent of the total printing cost. A complete ...

How Flexible Packaging Converters Stand to Benefit from Rising Snack Culture

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2019, ... because flexible materials take up less space. Another perk of flexible packaging is its potential for scientific advancement. For example, material scientists have now developed eco-friendly films made ...

Dow and Mespack industry Collaboration Displayed

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2019, ... a clear opportunity to make them recyclable, so that this flexible packaging format can play a key role in the circular economy,” said Peter Sandkuehler, global application technology leader for Dow’s ...