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On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... PVC, PET, and PC. It also can directly feed finishing equipment, including the MGI JetVarnish, which has pattern, tactile, or full-coverage inkjet coating capability. Printing expert Dene Taylor, PhD, ...

DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... away from food sources. As an alternative for modified atmosphere (MAP) master packs and packages using EPS/PVC resin technology that dominate the case-ready meat segment, FreshCase enables 75% less ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... metallized on one side and treated. The BOPET film is said to provide an alternative to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and cast PP. The BOPET film is claimed to deliver good gas and scent barrier, high tensile ...

Holographic Film Is Transparent

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... with transparent metallization are said to protect the holographic embossing, making it more visible and evident. Films are suitable for lamination on printed surfaces. PP, PVC, and PET ranges and thicknesses ...

Fiber's Frien

(Label/Tape)

June 15, 2011, ... while the front graphic includes a brilliant metallic green. The PVC label is printed in eight colors with UV inks for sustainability. Kelly Halbrock, marketing manager of Angle Foods, says, “The shrink ...

RB Dwyer Group Shrink Label Helps Launch Ultra Fiber DX

(Label/Tape News)

April 06, 2011, ... The  360-degree image area contains information and nutrition facts on the back of the label while the front shows a distinctive graphic that includes a brilliant metallic green. The PVC label is printed ...

Parfait Perfection

(Label/Tape)

April 04, 2011, ... Parfaits” with zero cylinder costs. The full sleeve PVC labels are printed with UV ink in five to six colors. The sleeve covers the cap of the clear domed cup to ensure tamper-evidence and hold the mini ...

Static Beat: Off-Line Charging Measurements

(Static Elimination)

March 31, 2011, ... grounded electrode. I have used plastic blocks or a quarter-inch-thick sheet of PVC to separate the two electrodes in a large Faraday cup. Coulomb meters used to measure charge are commercially available ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... films, nylon, vinyl, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), foils, coated papers, foams, and many other roll-to-roll substrates benefit from this categorical solution as well. Corona ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... — by working with grocery chains to identify all obstacles to utilize the rest of the plastic materials coded No. 3 to No. 6 [polyvinyl chloride (PVC), low-density polyethylene(LDPE), polypropylene (PP), ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... and Europe is growing. Key film coaters in all these geographies today offer developed technologies. Metallized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) films are widely used for decorative end uses, and other vacuum-coated ...

Whipped Cream Buzz

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2010, The RB Dwyer Group, Anaheim, CA, is printing full sleeve PVC shrink labels for Maple Grove Products' alcohol-infused whipped cream aerosol cans, which curve at the top The RB Dwyer Group, Anaheim, CA, ...

Xeikon partners with Yupo To Expand Substrate Range

(Digital)

December 06, 2010, ... or indirect contact with dry food products. Substrates printed with this press series require no pre-coating or treatment and include various self-adhesive materials such as co-extruded films, Bopp, PVC ...

Cure, Shrink With Many Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... oven is suited for curing coating and heat shrinking plastics. Safety and control equipment includes PVC electrical conduit, a remote control panel, 325 CFM stainless steel powered forced exhauster, six-pt ...

Rewind Many Materials

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, Model RRW-1400 high-speed counter roll rewinder is designed to convert many materials, including gift wrap paper, wallpaper, metallized PP, PP, and PVC Model RRW-1400 high-speed counter roll rewinder is ...

Inks for Shrink Sleeves

(Narrow Web Products)

November 30, 2009, The W500 Series water-based ink is designed for reverse-print shrink sleeves for PVC and PET films. Reported benefits include high-speed printing; ease The W500 Series water-based ink is designed for reverse-print ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polystyrene (PS). One of the fastest growing and most economical films, BOPP ...

Material Has Recycled Content

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, UltrosRenu products are a drop-in PVC replacement solution produced with recycled PETG materials. Said to perform with excellent trimming and impact properties UltrosRenu products are a drop-in PVC replacement ...

MGI, Axode Announce Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2009, ... on a wide range of paper and plastic substrates, including CS1/CS2, Bristol, bond, art/textured papers, envelopes, PVC, polycarbonate, Teslin, PET, polypropylene, vinyl/static cling, and certain specialized ...

Bobst Schiavi Press Brings 'New Wave" of Capabilitie

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2009, New Wave Converting, Inc., continues to execute a new growth strategy on the West Coast, with the addition of an eight-color Bobst Schiavi EF 4040 CI gearless sleeve press. FONTANA, CA | New Wave Converting, ...