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Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... at the early stages of use in wide web coating but Jennifer shared insight into current development that indicates that it will soon be a valuable method to consider as an option. There was an entire afternoon ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... of the splice. Some unwinder splice systems use a reflective strip to optically detect where the splice is on the rotation of the roll. 2. Detect Unwind Roll Diameter An unwinder needs some method ...

Fastec Imaging Camera Records at High Speeds

(Controls)

October 09, 2016, The IL5 High-Speed camera comes in four models and has many methods of control SAN DIEGO, CA | Fastec Imaging announces the IL5 High-Speed 5MP camera, which is said to enable user to record converting ...

AMI Issues Study of High Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, ... to provide an in-depth analysis of the current solutions available to the market along with the trends driving the use of particular substrates and barrier methods. Future growth in the market is forecast ...

Catbridge Offers Details of New Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2016, The 900-M modular duplex slitter/rewinder reportedly has many features for productivity, flexibility, and efficiency PARSIPPANY, NJ | Catbridge Machinery reports the launch of the 900 Modular Duplex ...

Goss Reports Partnership with Elettra

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2016, ... and using our expertise to vet their methods and technologies, we can ensure a good fit with our own systems while giving a helping hand to customers in improving their competitive edge.” Two easy-retrofit ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... needs to be measurement tools in place. Ingrid Brase, independent consultant and chairperson of the LCA task force, spoke to this topic. LCA, or life cycle assessment, is a method of evaluating environmental ...

Plastic Pouches: How To Make Them & Growth Projections

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 21, 2016, ... manufacturing methods, and all the pros and cons are covered. This is in line with talks I have heard by the FPA (the Flexible Packaging Association-USA) and extensive discussions with the FPE (Flexible ...

GPA Adds 3D Film to Line

(Flexpack)

September 08, 2016, Azuna 3D Film for offset presses can be converted with many finishing methods CHICAGO, IL | GPA, supplier of substrate solutions for offset, digital, and wide format printing, announces the addition ...

SUN Automation Partners with CleanPrint

(Carton Box)

September 08, 2016, ... equipment by removing dried ink from the internals quickly and efficiently. It is said to improve traditional methods of cleaning anilox rolls and associated equipment, saving users hundreds of thousands ...

BOBST to Showcase Digital Flexo Process

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2016, ... technology chain, that are the focus of the methodology being developed by the REVO team partners to make available to flexo label and packaging converters off-the-shelf solutions with a defined protocol ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for Baggy Webs

(Web Handling)

August 16, 2016, Bagginess is not easily measured, but here are some methods to compare low, moderate, and high levels of bagginess. Bagginess is not easily measured, but here are some methods to compare low, moderate, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... Methods at 11:30 a.m. on September 15.   Conference Program Labelexpo Americas event director, Tasha Ventimiglia, reports this year's conference program will be tackling the big issues facing label ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... and coating method (gravure, slot die, etc.)—is a key basic. Having a coatweight target based on end use and cost, as well as a desired line speed, helps narrow adhesive selection. As indicated in previous ...

AWA Reports Agenda of Shrink Sleeve Label Event

(Label/Tape)

July 11, 2016, ... manual for a permanent reference of the workshop content and presentations, as well as a complimentary copy of an AWA-published manual featuring a basic list of test methods for heat shrink sleeve labels, ...

LPS Industries Marks Anniversary of Exempt Pack

(Carton Box)

July 10, 2016, ... a problem facing the world’s largest freight carriers. Company says it accepted and met the challenge of developing a safe and proven method of packaging hazardous materials that did not have to be segregated ...

Elif Big Winner in WorldStar Competition

(Flexpack)

June 27, 2016, The company takes home four “Excellence in Packaging” awards in four different categories at the WPO-sponsored event ISTANBUL, TURKEY | Elif, a global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, received ...

HP Demos Digital Combination Printing

(News | New Products)

June 27, 2016, ... are an effective way for brands to increase their products’ shelf appeal, but the current analog production methods are complex, inefficient, and expensive,” says Alon Bar-Shany, general manager, Indigo ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... or reduces exposure to hazards at the source, is the preferred method to control hazards according to OSHA’s hierarchy of hazard controls pyramid.  “We are always looking to improve worker safety by ...

Miltec Calls University Partner Project a Success

(Print)

June 12, 2016, ... The honor students were tasked with developing a strategy to help Miltec UV choose a method of commercialization for its ceramic coating technology, a technique that is less expensive, safer, and more ...