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Got Bad News? YOU Tell It!

(Marketing Mojo)

January 11, 2012, ... floor at your customer's site? Legally, you have an obligation to inform your customers of any potential harm your product could cause. A low-risk method of informing your customers is to send them a ...

HD Flexo Certification for Omet

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2012, ... are any new working methods. HD Flexo reportedly achieves sharper and more accurate imaging, and its extended color intensity and vividness. Print consistency is ensured for the whole run length with long-lasting ...

AWA Reports on North American Labeling Markets

(Label/Tape)

December 26, 2011, ... methods, end uses for all label formats, and markets. The market is segmented by application category, end-use market, and regional geographical market. The value chain tool is used to analyze the North ...

AWA Conference Will Address Sleeve Labels

(Label/Tape)

December 15, 2011, ... properties, converting technologies, and application methods. The key challenge presented to end-users, brand managers, designers, packaging technologists, and converters, notes AWA, is to maximize the ...

Enercon’s Plasma Treatment Receives Innovation Award

(Green Converting)

December 06, 2011, ... every adult Australian enjoys playing online pokies for real money. Who doesn't enjoy playing online casino games every now and then? And, of course, the most enjoyable method to do so is to find the best ...

Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On

(Adhesive Coating)

December 01, 2011, ... tackle new markets, and develop new processes. INTRODUCTION Slot die coating was developed as the need for a better and more efficient coating method was required. This process has been successful ...

Polymer-Based Primer Coatings for Plastic Films Are Laser Printable

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 22, 2011, ... labels, bar-coded labels, and more. Supplied in 5-gal pails or 55-gal drums, the coating is not flammable. A technical bulletin, titled "PolyData Coating Methodology," is available by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ...

Privacy Statement

(Uncategorized)

November 17, 2011, ... to serve advertisements when you visit our sites or open our emails. These companies may use cookies, pixel tags, and other methods to collect information (typically not including your name, address, email ...

Two MOCON Products Bundled for Easier Barrier Testing

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ... relative humidity method, with "set and go" fast and automatic controls. In addition, the systems feature an automatic flow setting and are designed to protect against over/under pressure and sensor damage. ...

Some Thoughts on Purging

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 09, 2011, ... thus obviating the need to disassemble and clean the machinery. If this were an effective option, it would definitely be a preferable alternative to the alternative mechanical cleaning method. My experience ...

Marketing Mojo

(Marketing Mojo)

November 07, 2011, ... campaign strategy. Marketing Mojo is like a muscle. Stop working on it, or keep doing the same thing, and the effect is weakened. Remember that your prospect’s method of receiving information keeps evolving, ...

Fluid Coating & Extrusion Coating: What Is the Difference?

(Adhesive Coating)

November 03, 2011, ... general term that refers to applying a fluid to a substrate. Extrusion coating refers to applying a fluid to a substrate. What?  Here are a few tips to help you choose the best coating method for your ...

PFFC Relaunch Led by Yolanda Simonsis & YTC Media

(Trends/Management News)

October 18, 2011, In a welcome announcement to former readers and subscribers, the assets of leading industry publication Paper, Film & Foil Converter ™ (PFFC) have been acquired in a management buyout by the new Chicago-based ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... time-consuming manual detection methods. New tagless defect tracking features use weight to determine waste removal and avoid the need to contaminate a roll with tags. Finally, no inspection would be ...

Unwinding Static

(Static-Beat)

August 21, 2011, ... a roll is a unique opportunity to do just this. And, this neutralization method also effectively dissipates static charges separated by tribocharging when the film is peeled from the unwinding roll.  ...

Plotting Shear Wrinkles

(Web Lines)

August 21, 2011, ... As with any engineering challenge, you can use both experiment and mathematical methods to advance your understanding. The advanced modeling techniques are amazing, but some simple experiment techniques ...

Papers for Jean Labels Enhanced

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2011, ... colorants, and reduced paper odor. Enhancements are said to deliver crisper printing though offset, flexo, screen, and hot stamp methods, and improved tear resistance during sheeting, die-cutting, perforation, ...

Web Lines: Is Wound Roll Pressure Greater Than Tire Pressure?

(Tension)

June 30, 2011, ... a roll. Stiffer films, like polyethylene terephthalate (PET), can be all over the map, depending on their thickness, surface roughness, and winding tensions/methods, but 50-500 psi might be expected at ...

Static Beat: Static Dissipation Testing

(Static Elimination)

June 30, 2011, ... geometry defined by MIL-STD-3010A (8/15/05) Test Method 4046 — Electrostatic Properties as amended by 3010B (3/31/08). These standards are available at www.ansi.org, the American National Standards Inst. ...

Coating Matters: Slot Die Coating Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2011, ... really special. Thousands of dollars special! You can't afford to make enough of your sauce to fill a coating pan (open to the atmosphere) and have a traditional roll coating method slather the sauce onto ...