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- The Flexo Process: Be Careful
- (Flexography)
- April 30, 2008, ... form a functional and robust system. In wide web flexible package printing on film substrates, exceptional process print is produced on a day-to-day basis on flexographic presses. There is no absolute ...
- Drying Part 3: Paste Inks
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- March 31, 2008, This column will review the two primary drying methods of paste inks. Oil-Based Inks The main application of oil-based inks is in litho printing, primarily This column will review the two primary drying ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Narrow Web)
- March 31, 2008, ... accounting package. CRC | www.crcinfosys.com PFFC-ASAP 320 Film Suited for Medical Use WEST CONSHOCKEN, PA Dornier MedTech, a pioneer in the urology market, is using Victrex APTIV film, made with ...
- What's New Product
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2008, ... NDC Infrared Engineering | 626-960-3300 | www.ndcinfrared.com PFFC-ASAP 401 Measure and Control Blown Film Lines Company offers technologies for on-line profile measurement and control of blown ...
- No-Wait Welding
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 29, 2008, ... the films from outside suppliers and used proprietary hot air devices to “weld” strips of film into sheets as wide as 10 ft, in thicknesses from 3-60 mils. Some of these covers ultimately spread over 20 ...
- Metal Is in the Mix
- (Metallizing)
- February 29, 2008, ... in honor of PFFC's late publisher and staunch supporter of the organization) is Grafo Regia, Monterrey, Mexico, for a 1-kg metallized bag for Harina Tortillas Selecta tortilla mix. The film, produced for ...
- What's New Product
- (New Products)
- February 29, 2008, ... oxidize and is available in many sizes, wattages, and operating voltages. Hotset Corp. | 800-937-4681 | www.hotset.com PFFC-ASAP 402 Put Color on Clear Films Company reports a patent for a transparent ...
- Peak Performance
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- February 29, 2008, ... stock shapes, for more than 20 years. During that time, only one user saw the potential in extruding traditional filmstock from PEEK for a broader range of high-performance applications. But that company ...
- Property Control
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 31, 2008, ... application process to be used in order to ensure obtaining defect-free film. If the viscosity is not in the optimum range, defects will result from chatter, ribbing, streaks, and air entrainment. Variations ...
- February Products
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2008, ... Coater can be implemented in blown or cast film lines. Applies chemicals with uniformity, company says, and can change add-on rates on the fly. Consultex Systems | 864-579-2900 | www.consultexsystems.com ...
- Automated Packaging Adds Co-Extruder
- (Archive)
- January 06, 2008, Automated Packaging Systems has added a new high-efficiency, blown film extrusion system for creating multi-layer films. STREETSBORO, OH | Automated Packaging Systems has added a new high-efficiency, blown ...
- Parallel Protocol
- (Web Handling)
- December 31, 2007, Roll alignment is a requirement for every converting process that produces some sort of web, film, or coating. When a machine is first installed, each Roll alignment is a requirement for every converting ...
- Products
- (New Products)
- December 31, 2007, ... of new paper- and film-faced lidding products to its FlexPak line. Products include those for tubular f/f machines and intended for “stick” applications such as powdered drink mix packets, plus a variety ...
- Over Exposed: Protect packaged products from light
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... additives into the polymeric packaging materials. It is important to note, however, that simple inclusion of these materials into a thin film within a package usually is not sufficient to provide the appropriate ...
- PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... thicknesses: 0.510 mil; UV curing; QC capability: full physical and analytical capability Coating Techniques | hot melt, slot die, spray Substrates | film, foil, nonwoven, paper, paperboard, tissue ...
- New Converting Products, Part 3
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2007, ... plastics, packaging, and more the ability to exhibit a wide range of hues when viewed from different angles. Uses a patented thin-film technology to control the thickness of the multiple layers that compose ...
- New Products, Part 2
- (Archive)
- November 06, 2007, ... productivity in 24-hr working environments. Rotoflex Intl. | 800-387-3825 | rotoflex.com | PFFC-ASAP 417 Rugged Film Prints Well Cut-and-stack label film CSL 241-125 is engineered to deliver ...
- WHAT'S NE
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2007, ... Suited for pigmenting and designed to laminate rough and smooth optical enhancement films to flexible or rigid materials. Exopack Advanced Coatings | 704-847-9171 | exopackadvancedcoatings.com | ...
- JDSU Introduces Color-Shifting Flake for Unique Color Differentiation
- (Archive)
- August 29, 2007, ... structures similar to those found in nature, such as butterfly wings, seashells, and hummingbird feathers. To produce different colors, JDSU uses a patented thin-film technology to precisely control the ...
- 4th Ed. AIMCAL Metallizing Technical Reference Goes to Print
- (Archive)
- August 01, 2007, ... Test Methods and Procedures Electrical, Optical, and Metal Thickness Releationships Barrier Properties of Metallized Films Useful Relationsihips for Metallized Films Metal Evaporation and Heated ...