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Atmospheric Plasma Treatment

(Surface Prep)

March 31, 2022, ... treatment of polymers and more. Both methods are used to modify a substrate’s surface energy to improve the adhesion of inks, lacquers, adhesives, and coatings. Corona treatment is the most the most popular ...

At WestPack, MHI to Provide Booth Visitors with Lifesize 3D Projections of Two Signature Blister Machines

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2022, ... popular machines, the EAGLE-Omni and EAGLE-Rx, at WestPack Booth #5358, April 12-14 in Anaheim, CA. In addition to live demonstrations of the physical machines, MHI will feature a special augmented reality ...

The Euro: 20 Years of Cashing in on Holograms

(Print)

March 20, 2022, ... that it, or variations of it, are now widely used around the world by other issuing authorities. At the 2002 physical launch of the currency, 12 countries with a total population of 308 million adopted ...

Corona or Plasma – Which is Best for Your Process?

(Surface Prep)

March 13, 2022, ... substrate. So, how do we improve adhesion? The answer is by modifying the surface layer of the substrate to allow the liquid to bond. Take PE for example – it’s popular as a packaging material but ...

Rust to Tech: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

February 27, 2022, ... encouraging news for the converting world which many say is “headquartered” in Wisconsin. Madison, with a population of 250,000, led a list of the top 10 cities that retained tech talent from December ...

Thermal Transfer Core Design and Performance in Today’s Markets

(Web Handling)

January 23, 2022, ... if you feel this could be a concern. Ceramics and Plasma Dual Layer Coatings continue to grow in popularity as engineered solutions for thermal transfer roll applications. Ceramics, often in the 63-65 ...

The Relationship of Surface Characteristics and Successful Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 16, 2022, ... two seconds. This method allows for quick and easy estimates of treatment levels, which makes it useful and popular in production environments. A more quantitative approach is the measurement of contact ...

World Leader in Pouch Making Machines

(Bag Pouch)

January 12, 2022, ... Pouch Machine Totani’s CT-Series are THE most popular machines in North America. CT-40, CT-60 and CT-80 can use Sustainable Films. Compact Pouch machines means less film waste and Quicker Change-Over. ...

PAC Announces Top Selling Packaging Machines of 2021 & Customer Trends

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2022, ... a successful year and announcing a list of the most popular packaging machines purchased by customers in 2021. These best-selling packaging machines will be the focus of digital campaigns as recommended ...

Industrial Physics Inc. Acquires Technidyne Corporation

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2021, ... infrastructure as a tremendous asset to Technidyne. The synergies of products and staff will significantly enhance our offerings to our customers,” said Todd Popson, former CEO & president, Technidyne. ...

HOW TO: Prevent Defects From Reaching Your Customers

(Roll Handling)

December 02, 2021, ... these methods dangerous, but as manual operations they are rarely accurate. 100 percent web inspection systems to verify quality are increasingly popular. However automatic inspection is only one component. ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... wallpaper. Nonwoven wallpaper has increasingly become more popular throughout the developed markets, especially as a replacement for paper- or vinyl-based wallpaper during renovation of existing residential ...

Avery Dennison TC-2000 Film Topcoat Enables Bolder Brand Graphics While Reducing Complexity for Converters

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2021, ... development and investment in material science, TC-2000 builds on the success of Avery Dennison’s popular TC-1000 topcoat with improved ink anchorage to enhance on-press efficiency gains and improves profit ...

Sun Chemical Introduces Innovative Range of Varnish Solutions for Enhancing Resistance of HP Indigo Printed Labels

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2021, ... been tested across some of the most popular label substrates including PP White, PP Clear and Metalized Substrates, ensuring a consistent level of performance. Available as part of the SunEvo™ Protect ...

Q&A: NEW ERA

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 24, 2021, ... have noticed that it is one of the most popular educational papers on coating methods that we have ever posted.  The YouTube series on coating methods is intended to be a visual expansion of those posts, ...

Admiral Packaging New Metallic Advantage Provides Products a Consumer Choice Edge with Superior Flexible Metalized Film

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... can offer full barrier or partial barrier as required and deliver eye-popping visual effects through the tinting of the metallized film. This is a game changer in the use of metallic finishes for brand owners.” ...

Vetaphone Grows Its Business in Mexico

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, ... sheer size of Mexico and its fast-growing population prompted us to engage additional sales and support facilities to grow the Vetaphone brand and build our market share,” said Ted Wolski, sales manager ...

Flexible Packaging Machinery: Solutions for Change

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2021, ... this long-awaited exhibition. VELTEKO will debut their new Standup Pouch 360 model which they have “purpose engineered” from the ground up to specifically and economically produce popular high-quality ...

Plasma Replaces Propane Torch to Improve Print Adhesion on PE Pipes

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2021, ... and inorganic contaminants. This air plasma technology is very popular because it is effective, easy-to-use and inexpensive to operate. In May 2020, the company installed its first Enercon plasma that ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... available. Some industries, such as food and pharmaceuticals, are also particularly challenging. For example, oils inherent to nuts, chips and popcorn production can form a barrier between the package ...