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HOW TO: Improve Efficiency On Winders, Unwinders And Slitters Proposal

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, ... of the ionizer to break down into positive and negative ions. Because opposite polarities attract, any static charge material or product passing near the ionizer will attract ions of the opposite polarity ...

Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... Increasingly, brands are finding that the more they cater to a customer base that is dominated by mobile shoppers, the better their results. All of this activity illustrates the urgency of the modern ...

Nu-Coat chooses Vetaphone Corona for pioneering UV coating line

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2020, ... in runs as short as 1000 linear metres, which is where Martin sees niche market opportunities.  “We are adept at developing new and bespoke products that we test thoroughly before putting into commercial ...

TOPAS Advanced Polymers’ Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) Earns Certification as Recyclable Material in Europe

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2020, ... packaging solutions to meet today’s sustainability needs,” said Wilfried Hatke, sales and marketing manager, EMEA, TOPAS Advanced Polymers. “COC is a key enabler and opens many opportunities in shrink ...

Inside the October Issue of PFFC

(Blog)

October 26, 2020, ... this year, more than years past for most. As we are wrapping it up, I can’t help but think of the missed opportunities for in person meetings and networking like the now postponed LabelExpo.  The months ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ... Despite opposition from his employers, after completing his apprenticeship, he resigned to go to university where he took a degree in Materials Engineering and a diploma in Industrial Studies. His final ...

Mondi Shines by Winning Two Awards for Sustainable Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 04, 2020, ... and still provides a barrier to protect food. The new film meets high food standards, preserves shelf life and also helps Hütthaler to save on disposal fees due to its recyclability,” said Andreas Koppitz, ...

Static Control for Labels

(News | New Products)

September 27, 2020, ... cause sticking. When the electric field is too big, sparks happen. Sparks are like miniature dissipaters. Each spark deposits a spot of opposite charge on the material. If our label has high negative static ...

Michelman’s Water Resistant HydraBan Coatings Make Innovative Solutions Possible

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2020, ... in India’s COVID-19 response. “We designed these beds, knowing that the inclusion of HydraBan makes them water-resistant to withstand mopping and disinfecting for repeated use,” said Param Gandhi, business ...

Shurtape Brand HP 535 Hot Melt Packaging Tape

(News | New Products)

August 31, 2020, ... and a 50 micron biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film backing that resists nicks and tears, HP 535 could be a highly durable tape suited for rigorous supply chains. Constructed with a special adhesive ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2020, ... have committed to reducing or eliminating single-use plastics by 2025. Paper converters are finding opportunities to work with brands to navigate these decisions by exploring new packaging material solutions ...

In the Spotlight: PennPac Invests in Expansion

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2020, ... production investment is expecting to create new jobs as it expands into the southeast region. “Our southeast service center will allow us to be more relevant to key customers and provide us the opportunity ...

Technical Support Under Extreme Circumstances

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

August 02, 2020, ... Opportunities for the Future  Implementing additional change may seem difficult in light of the current pandemic. However, these new processes and technologies create long-term benefits and opportunities. ...

A New Push Towards Sustainable Packaging

(News | New Products)

July 21, 2020, ... with corrugated paper, it could protect bottles and eggs during online shopping deliveries. The traditional and widespread use of plastic bubble wrap inside eCommerce packaging could be considered a ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

July 12, 2020, ... after the meeting. Other networking opportunities include a Golf Scramble, the Dr. Bernard Henry 5k Fun Run/Walk, a Cornhole Tournament, and Scotch Tasting. Registration for the conference and hotel ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... can are PET, LLDPE and OPP. Source Reduction While PCR may not be viable for a given application, another way to reduce overall waste is to reduce the overall amount of packaging that a product requires; ...

Rising to the Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2020, ... such as food, medical and beverage producers that are involved in converting, printing, packaging and labeling. “TAKK has been proud to have the opportunity and be able to continue to play our roll in ...

Windmöller & Hölscher to Host Virtual Expo

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2020, ... is as busy if not busier than ever. It’s important that we take this opportunity to communicate with our customers and show them the new technologies and applications that are available now and can help ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2020, ... or efficiencies when choosing new packaging. Flexo printers have valuable opportunities to help brands meet those sustainability initiatives. Below are a few ways to reach brands looking to go green. ...

BOBST Launches NOVA SX 550 LAMINATOR

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2020, ... nip for quality and process inspection without stopping the machine. NOVA SX 550 LAMINATOR standard web widths range from 1000 to 1500 mm - others are available on request – and speed is up to 450 m/min. ...