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Sun Chemical To Sponsor Speaking Sessions at CPP EXPO

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2013, ... management Specialty Coatings for Packaging Appeal at 2:00-3:00 p.m., featuring Tony Bean, field marketing manager of energy curing By sponsoring CPP EXPO’s InsideConverting.com booth #2374, Sun ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... and easy for the user. Another innovation comes in the form of an all-electric corner-wrap label printer-applicator, a unit that saves energy by eliminating the use of compressed air. The unit prints ...

Alpha Poly Packaging Expands with New Capital Equipment

(Flexpack News)

July 15, 2013, ... plastic bags. The jump to running complex, high-end process print jobs, offering in-house design capabilities along with converting and laminating was a natural progression for this dynamic, high-energy ...

MACtac Expands Line of Sustainable Products

(Label/Tape News)

July 14, 2013, ... a hot melt adhesive for high initial quick tack and outstanding ultimate adhesion, these products are said to be ideal for use with low-energy surfaces. “Recyclable PET liners can be produced at a thinner ...

Henkel Adhesive Has Low Application Temperature

(Adhesives)

July 13, 2013, ... trials have demonstrated that the low application temperature of the adhesive reduces the energy requirement compared to conventional hot melts by up to 50%.  Suitable for application in the food industry, ...

Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2013, ... to Ardman, 2.5-acres of roof-top solar energy panels that produce 25% of LPS's annual energy consumption while offsetting the equivalent of 1.1million lb of CO2 emissions annually. In addition, a white ...

Cortec Anti-Corrosion Film Now with High Recycled Content

(Bag Pouch News)

July 09, 2013, ... version of VpCI 126 films manufactured using a state of the art reprocessing line. The recycled content includes internal scrap, which makes the whole regranulation process energy efficient. It greatly ...

Coating Matters | Slot Die Design Considerations

(Coating/Laminating)

July 01, 2013, ... pressure, and surface energy of the fluid and substrate, predict the flow behavior of the slot die. With this knowledge, an experimental design can be developed around these factors and a coating window ...

Dymax Reports Benefits of LED Light-Curing System

(Curing)

June 25, 2013, Said to reduce costs and aid process control, BlueWave LED DX-1000 VisiCure system produces visible light energy in wavelength band centered at 405 nm   TORRINGTON, CT | Dymax announces the new BlueWave ...

Bolton Emerson Expands into New Industries

(Coating/Laminating News)

June 18, 2013, ... machine assembly, research and development, and spare parts inventories. The new Bolton Emerson management team brings extensive experience in the recycling and renewable energy fields, as well as in ...

Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course

(Bag Pouch)

June 18, 2013, ... carbon footprint. “PCG continuously monitor its equipment and processes and does a complete audit of current sustainability efforts. PCG’s goal is to yield a 20% energy savings by May of next year.” ...

Freedonia Studies Specialty Films

(Flexpack News)

June 09, 2013, ... the rebound in construction activity, as both residential and commercial customers seek to reduce energy costs. The study says the most rapid growth in specialty films, albeit from a small base, will ...

Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, ... Netstal, whose hybrid machines, said Thomas Iten, are delivering energy efficiency coupled with the highest injection performance. Platinum sponsors Paragon Inks and gold sponsors Illig, Taghleef Industries, ...

Avery Dennison Matrix Recycling Tool Is Online

(Green Converting)

May 20, 2013, Interactive map offers a directory of locations of non-landfill operations or energy-from-waste facilities to help converters divert and process scrap   MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison has launched a ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Flow Phenomena

(Coating/Laminating)

May 14, 2013, ... to a substrate. One way to improve this situation is to have active ends to the substrate or fluid. This means that there is excess energy on the substrate or unfinished molecules in the fluid. To create ...

Siemens Offers Matched Motor/Drive Combo

(Drives/Motors)

May 10, 2013, Said to provide the optimum solutions for many heavy-duty industrial motion control applications from a single source   ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Siemens Industry announces the release of combination ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Continues Green Commitment

(Paper)

May 07, 2013, ... energy consumption, resulting in a savings of more than 1 million kWh of electricity/yr. Some improvement projects in 2012 include recognizing and implementing efficiencies in manufacturing processes, ...

The Future of Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2013, ... defects and costs associated with coating. From both the fluid and substrate perspective, a coating operation window can be developed around the rheology, viscosity, surface energy, line speed, and pressure ...

MACtac Expands Certifications to Chemical Drum Labels

(Label/Tape News)

April 29, 2013, ... and mandrel hold, it offers chemical and solvent resistance to various high- and low-energy substrates. Applications include nameplate, durable equipment and drum label applications designed for warning, ...

Eagle Systems' Cold Foil System Chosen by KBA Japan

(Foil)

April 29, 2013, ... hair dryer, reducing energy demands in production environments. The Eco-Eagle system provides the benefits of high quality performance and reliability, as well as efficient machineability and cost effectiveness. ...