Search

BOPP Producer Needs Nine

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... three 112-in. (2,850-mm) wide CW800 secondary film slitters, and three 81-in. (2,050 mm) wide Titan SR8 twin-shaft cantilever slitter/rewinders for narrower width film slitting. One of each type of slitter/rewinder ...

MacDermid Combines LUX Flat-Top Dots with LAVA Thermal Processing

(Flexography)

May 08, 2011, ... claimed suited to the narrow web market. The LUX platemaking process is reported a simple and easy to use technology which produces unique flat-top dots on current digital flexo printing plates. This ...

Efficient Cleaning

(Web Cleaning)

April 30, 2011, The Narrow Web Clean Machine (NWP) uses elastomer contact cleaning rollers and pre-sheeted adhesive rolls to clean a moving web at speeds to 250 mpm. The Narrow Web Clean Machine (NWP) uses elastomer contact ...

Gravure Printing: Engraved Innovation

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... Kenny, Label & Narrow Web magazine Kenneth Masters, Flint Ink Hubert Metzger, Chema Technology Inc. Kurt Oegerli, Max Daetwyler Corp. Frank Passarelli, Bobst Group North America ...

Ashland, Flint To Begin Co-Branding

(Coating)

April 30, 2011, DUBLIN, OH | Coatings and adhesives from Ashland Performance Materials that are marketed to North American narrow web label, tag, and wrapper converters, DUBLIN, OH | Coatings and adhesives from Ashland ...

Dispense Inks, Cut Downtime

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 30, 2011, ... categories, including carton and corrugated board, narrow web, and flexible packaging. Company says procurement costs can be reduced by as much as 25% because the need to outsource ink mixing operations ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... customers a spectrum of services, from graphics and structure using EskoArtwork software through to fulfillment. A complement of offset and narrow web flexo presses meets Jones Packaging's varied customer ...

Rogers To Feature R/Bak Cushion Mounting Tapes at Info*Flex

(Flexography)

April 27, 2011, Rogers Corp. will exhibit its broad range of R/bak® PSA2 and SA 2000 cushion mounting tapes for narrow and wide web applications at the upcoming INFO*FLEX 2011 ROGERS CT | Rogers Corp. will exhibit its ...

Atlas Sells Titan Compact Slitter to Mexico-Based Plemsa

(Slit News)

April 19, 2011, ... has reduced power but all electric, oil-free operation without hydraulics, a CCD edge-guide camera for reducing waste, a running speed of 1,500 fpm and an option for slit widths as narrow as 1.37 in. With ...

Automated Ink Logistics Have Sustainable Lean Features for Flexo

(Flexography)

April 04, 2011, ... Ctr., Indianapolis, IN. The company’s Colorsat range of gravimetric ink dispensing systems is said to offer solutions for such graphics-related flexo-print categories as narrow-web, flexible packaging, ...

TLMI Announces Eugene Singer Award Winners

(Label/Tape News)

March 31, 2011, ... management measured and defined by an established set of growth and profitability ratios through the participation in the TLMI Management Ratio Study. The Singer Award is given annually to four narrow ...

Inspect on Many Materials

(Controls)

March 31, 2011, ... a 100% inspection system. Systems will identify both random and repeating defects as small as 0.05 mm2. Suited for use to speeds of 1,200 fpm. Two Shark models are available for use on rewinders or narrow ...

AVT Showcases PrintVision Helios III System

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

March 17, 2011, ... for label and narrow web printing. The Graficon-GIDUE Open House introduced German, Swiss, and Austrian converters to some of the most advanced technologies in the label and packaging industry. Several ...

Sun Chemical Ups Prices in N.A. for Sheetfed & Energy Curable Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 02, 2011, ... SunLit Intense and SunLit Exact sheetfed process color inks 8 %  for all other sheetfed process color inks 7 %  for all energy curable (EC) narrow web, tag, and label printing inks 7 %  for all EC packaging ...

Coating Matters: 4 Steps to Resolving Coating Defects

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2011, ... design is established, run the trial test to see what shakes out as important to controlling the defect. The first trial may be one of three, but within three trials, you can narrow down the focus to what ...

UV Flexo Ink Aids Sustainability

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

February 28, 2011, BioCure UV-curable flexo ink is based on bio-renewable resin technology. Said to offer high press performance and to enhance sustainability. Suitable BioCure UV-curable flexo ink is based on bio-renewable ...

Mark Andy Surpasses 50 Years with Performance Series Press Sales

(Flexography)

February 21, 2011, Mark Andy, a global leader in narrow-web press manufacturing, has announced the sale of its 60th Performance Series press. The Performance Series took off after its initial launch at Labelexpo Europe 2009 ...

RotoMetrics SE Asia Facility Starts Flexible Die Production

(Die-Cutting)

February 13, 2011, RotoMetrics, a leading narrow web industry rotary die manufacturer, announced the successful launch of flexible die manufacturing at its new full-service facility in Bangkok, Thailand ST. LOUIS, MO | RotoMetrics, ...

Technical Report: A Rheology Lesson

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2011, ... thin product, the designer can look at the narrow openings that are required and provide the correct temperature points and expansions and contractions required to form the polymer with the least amount ...

ITW Labels, LogoTech Receive TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification

(Label/Tape News)

January 03, 2011, ... L.I.F.E. is a program designed specifically for the narrow web marketplace and addresses four key elements of the narrow web printing and converting industry: clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, ...