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Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... including thin film photo voltaic, Li-Ion battery, and optical systems technology. Mark has been integral to new developments and technology that minimize product waste and improve process scalability. ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... a full range of solutions from advanced barrier film structures, special filling and dispensing fitments and high-performance aseptic bag technologies. The company’s liquid packaging technologies allow ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... Engineered for extrusion coating applications involving aluminum foil and PE films. Unwind is capable of roll diameters from 300–1000mm (11–40 in.) with a maximum diameter of 800mm (31 in.) for aluminum ...

NDC Sensor Has Many Applications

(Controls)

August 28, 2016, The FilmPro is a modular high-performance IR thickness sensor for film, sheet, and coating measurement applications IRWINDALE, CA | NDC Technologies, a global provider of precision measurement and ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for Baggy Webs

(Web Handling)

August 16, 2016, ... and high levels of bagginess. Baggy webs are a major source of waste or customer complaints in many paper, film, and foil processes. Baggy webs will not lay flat or they sag at the web’s edges or in ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, The new-version EDI Autoflex VI extrusion die offers automatic gauge control of film and coating and is said to broaden the scope of automation CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI | Nordson Corporation announces a ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... has been awarded to Bruce Bell, founder and chairman of Belmark. Belmark is an industry leader in pressure-sensitive labels, flexible film packaging, and folded cartons, with more than 650 employees. Bell ...

Innovia Focusing on BOPP Business

(Flexpack)

July 24, 2016, Company says it will now concentrate on high-performance advanced polymer solutions for labels, packaging, tobacco, and security films ATLANTA, GA | Innovia reports that following the sale of its cellulose ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... not adhere well to the container or product. PSA labels comprise three main components: the facestock, liner, and adhesive. Facestocks, the ultimate label, vary by use and include paper and film materials. ...

IMDA Honors In-Mold Decorating Standouts for 2016

(Label/Tape)

May 18, 2016, ... Simonsis of Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC). Best Injection Molded (IML) Package, Gold Award Easy Open & Hold IML Container Submitted by: Polipa North America, LLC Brand Owner: Premier Tech ...

Ampacet Reports Alternative to Paper

(Flexpack)

May 14, 2016, ... to offer the tactile and visual appeal of paper with the versatility of plastic. Product is for use in flexible plastic film and reportedly offers the visual and tactile appeal of paper with the added ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... M6 UV flexo press for folding carton production is said to offer job changeovers in under a minute. Also launching the BOBST DarkNight process said to eliminate most film metallization defects and to produce ...

ThermoFlexX Plans Launches at drupa 2016

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2016, ... energy consumption with high reliability. The imagers will expose any plate with a LAM layer and can handle any thickness from a 0.18 mm ablative film to a 6.35 mm flexo plate. They also support all relevant ...

ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

April 18, 2016, ... the advantages generated by this technology, said to include the following: Avoids die-cutting mark problems on paper and film liners completely Reduces material costs Results in half the amount ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... attracts, and commercializes new manufacturing business for Carestream's polyester film and precision coating assets. Throughout his previous six-year tenure managing manufacturing operations at Carestream ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... Web-Coated Product of the Year Award, named in honor of the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of Paper, Film and Foil Converter and long-time champion of the competition, who passed away in 1997. Unifoil ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Takes Top Prize in FPA's 2016 Achievement Award

(Flexpack)

February 15, 2016, ... of innovations offered greater convenience and functionality including zippers and Velcro and dispensing fitments. Several new film formulations offer both greater product visibility and strength. Sustainability ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... spread the fluid into a thin film. Casting the fluid over an incline plane will encourage bubble removal and allow for cleaner coating. In addition to air, general cleanliness is still a concern. Whether ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2016, ... gear pump and finely tuned flowmeter will be required. Also, consider the maximum acceptable size and frequency of point defects. If the product is for an optical application like a touch screen film, ...

Flint Introduces Letterpress Plate

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2015, ... of its new letterpress plate, nyloprint WF-S. The new plate stands for “Water-washable Film based - Soft” and replaces the nyloprint WF-M printing plate type from November 2015.  Company says that, compared ...