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Best Practices: Corona Treating Pretreated Films Prior to Converting

(Flexpack)

August 01, 2021, ... are already purchasing pretreated films from film extruders. The answer lies in the details of how corona treaters improve surface energy and how time, additives, and contamination work to undermine the ...

CBS Printing Forge Ahead with UV LED System Retrofit

(News | New Products)

July 28, 2021, ... the new production capabilities we now have with UV LED curing, we are saving substantial sums on our energy bills, we’re saving on coatings, and we have dramatically reduced the number of reprints necessary ...

DS Smith Paper Mill in Georgia Saluted for Its Environmental Stewardship

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2021, Sustainable packaging leader DS Smith’s paper mill in southeast Georgia has earned top honors as an industry leader in energy efficiency. Sustainable packaging leader DS Smith’s paper mill in southeast ...

Plasma Replaces Propane Torch to Improve Print Adhesion on PE Pipes

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2021, ... important information. However, these polymers have very low surface energy, which makes them difficult to print on. The company had been using oxy-acetylene or a propane torch to prepare the surface ...

Water-Based Flexographic Printing Steps Up to the Sustainability Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2021, ... emissions since it does not require a drying component, further reducing energy consumption and increasing its sustainability as compared to the conventional dry lamination process. Thus, we recommend ...

New SIMOTICS SD200 Frame Size 440 Low-Voltage, Severe-Duty AC Motors Now with 75-800 hp Output

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, ... high productivity and energy-efficient operation in all torque ranges, these new cast-iron NEMA motors are built to power pumps, fans, compressors, hoists, winders and similar equipment in harsh environments. ...

PCMC’s Fusion C Now Equipped to Run Gelflex-EB Inks at 400 Meters Per Minute

(News | New Products)

June 16, 2021, ... Energy Sciences Inc.’s (ESI) EZCure® Electron Beam (EB) are now able to meet customers’ demands on PCMC’s Fusion C, which is part of a series of flexographic printers that significantly reduce energy requirements ...

Market’s Fastest High Resin Thermal Transfer Coding Now Available

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2021, ... ensure high quality, durable codes. As compared to other grades of thermal transfer ribbons, the high energy level required for printing with resin reduces the life of a printhead. Considering that many ...

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

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2021, ... Steve Lange of ProcessDev LLC (Cincinnati, OH); and Michael Ulsh, group manager, process science & engineering, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL, Golden, CO). The AIMCAL Product of the Year ...

Reprographics to Take Fresh Role in Sustainable Packaging Design

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2021, ... such as the Net Zero carbon targets, an effective repro partner can help to reduce waste, in terms of material, energy, time and cost and underpin sustainability efforts.” The business also commented ...

Marvaco Moves to New Facilities in Finland with New Technology – a Major Step Towards Carbon-Neutral Production

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2021, ... can be achieved through energy-conserving building engineering and geothermal heating and cooling. In addition to these, the operations also use electricity from renewable sources. At the same time, ...

Baldwin Showcases Innovations for Corrugated Flexo Printers at ConneXion

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... virtual exhibit, visitors will experience fully automated flexo plate-cleaning systems, an energy-efficient IR (infrared) drying solution and LED-UV curing systems, all of which increase print quality ...

Sappi North America Releases 2020 Sustainability Report Highlighting Continued Commitment To Communities And Safety

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2021, ... need for other products, such as food packaging and pulp for tissue producers. Sappi Limited's 2020 vision was focused on lowering total energy consumption, reducing waste and increasing certified fiber. ...

The Cleanflex Easy Gun: Cleaning Made Easy

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2021, ... is initiated only when the trigger is active and enough air pressure has been measured by an internal sensor. This provides added safety, low energy usage and extends the ionization emitter life. The ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... throughput. Another potential disadvantage has been that the high energy level required for printing with resin, as compared to other grades of thermal transfer ribbons, reduces the life of a printhead. ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ... rewinders are equipped with regenerative drives allowing to balance the power consumption and input back to the power system, not dissipating energy on passive devices such as resistors; all is active ...

Exhibitor Sneak Peek - Davis-Standard

(Exhibitor Sneak Peek)

March 14, 2021, ... lines to support manufacturing applications and customers within every major industry. This includes the agriculture, automotive, construction, healthcare, energy, electronics, food and beverage packaging, ...

Mondi Steinfeld Certified as CO2 Neutral for its Manufacturing Operations

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2021, ... switching to renewable energy and supporting certain climate projects in 2020. Once the total emissions of the plant were calculated in 2019, ClimatePartner helped the plant find further ways to reduce, ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2021, ... to remove static from a moving web, static control uses ionization, where a voltage is fed to an array of emitter pins mounted on an ionizing bar, which releases a high-energy “cloud” of positive and negative ...

D.W. RENZMANN SpeedyFlexPlateCleaner

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2021, D.W. RENZMANN’s SpeedyFlexPlateCleaner is easy to operate and saves time and energy. D.W. RENZMANN’s SpeedyFlexPlateCleaner is easy to operate and saves time and energy. The used plates are placed ...