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DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... shelf appeal. Traditional closures are replaced with a pressure-sensitive Sealstrip closure that provides excellent resealability, ensuring that the product stays fresh. Removal of the tray component enables ...

Meech Intl. Offers Web Cleaner

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2012, ... said to provide excellent cleaning power by removing particles as small as 0.5 microns for sensitive materials. The system features the TransTak elastomer contact cleaning rollers and perforated adhesive ...

Honle UV America Offers UV/LED Solutions

(Curing)

April 23, 2012, ... include cooler operating temperatures, instant on/off operation, low energy use, small profile, and no ozone. The newest Bluepoint LED unit for temperature-sensitive materials and cleanroom applications ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... and Events, is annually the meeting point for participants in this specialist industry, at all levels of the value chain. Siliconized release liner’s major market is in pressure-sensitive labeling, but ...

3 Sigma Hosts USDA & Ohio Development Officials

(Coating/Laminating)

April 02, 2012, ... toured 3 Sigma Corp., a supplier of specialty custom adhesive and top-coated materials for the pressure-sensitive label industry. Visiting the company, to view the results from a recent $2.25 million USDA ...

Carton/Box | Heavyweight SBS Is Ready to Print

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2012, ... SBS board. As a premium bleached board made from virgin tree fibers, SBS often is used in high-end packaging. Since SBS is hygienic with no smell or taste, it is popular for packaging aroma- and flavor-sensitive ...

WHQuiz Answer #5 - Draw Control Pros/Cons

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, ... webs. Draw control is dependent on relative surface speeds of input and output rollers, making them sensitive to roller wear. If speed ratios are set too high, microslip will occur. Draw control has ...

Why do I have these bubbles in my finished product?

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 02, 2012, ... This points to the cause as NOT being temperature induced, but shear induced.  As a consultant, I am very sensitive to the cost of taking machines off-line, so many variables were investigated.  Finally, ...

AWA Reports on North American Labeling Markets

(Label/Tape)

December 26, 2011, ... of all the major labeling technologies—pressure-sensitive, glue-applied, sleeving, and in-mold—and their profile in all the major end-use market segments. The report details trends in the North American ...

Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On

(Adhesive Coating)

December 01, 2011, ... for meeting these challenges include pressure-sensitive adhesives, transdermal patches, optical coatings, battery slurries, and solar panel coatings. PROCESS The conditions most fitting for slot die ...

Charles D. Miller, Former Head of Avery Dennison, Dies at 83

(Label/Tape News)

November 30, 2011, Credited with transforming Avery Dennison into a global leader, former chairman and CEO Charles D. Miller has passed away at the age of 83 PASADENA, CA | Avery Dennison Corp. reports the death of Charles ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... Assoc. (http://www.awa-bv.com), reviewed the current market for release liner on pressure-sensitive (p-s) label stock (http://pffc-online.com/search?searchword=face+stock) , a market that, he said, continues ...

P-S Labels Are the Subject of a New AWA Report

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2011, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has published the Global Pressure-Sensitive Label Market & Technology Review 2011. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has published the Global Pressure-Sensitive Label Market & ...

Web Lines: Take the Laminator Quiz

(Coating/Laminating)

October 16, 2011, ... both rollers, is one driven in torque mode? 3 pts. 17. If your product is wrinkle-sensitive, is the last roller prior to the nip point: (a) a spreader roller, (b) does it form a short pre-nip span, and ...

About PFFC's Contributing Editor

(Uncategorized)

October 16, 2011, ... and use of pressure-sensitive adhesives. She specializes in translating technical needs into business solutions by combining her technical expertise with her strengths in marketing. Click here to contact. ...

Mohawk Buys Synthetic & Paper Supplier Bravo Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2011, ... in Elmira. Bravo substrates are engineered for both dry toner presses as well as HP Indigo presses.  Mohawk reports it plans to fully integrate the Bravo portfolio, including pressure-sensitive, synthetic ...

German Label Converter Expands into Flex-Packs, Cartons with OMET Press

(Offset)

July 31, 2011, ... eight-color OMET VaryFlex-F1 press to expand its converted offerings from pressure-sensitive labels to include as well shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and folding cartons along with expert consulting ...

Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... design logos, websites, brochures, pressure-sensitive labels, cartons, boxes, coupons, envelopes, trade show materials, and 3D prototypes. It looks to build upon relationships already established with ...

Pulse Generation Kit for Many Uses

(Controls)

June 30, 2011, The terahertz (THz) pulse generation kit uses a sub-35-fs Ti:sapphire amplifier system. Kit can be integrated with a Ti:sapphire amplifier to generate The terahertz (THz) pulse generation kit uses a sub-35-fs ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... is one of the few that is not price-sensitive but focused on continuous innovation. Bar Coding Perhaps one of the most familiar devices for identifying an authentic product is the bar code, which, ...