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Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... league baseball teams. Jerschefske highlighted ETI’s success in creating a label stock lamination and print continuum, commenting that, for customers, “if something goes wrong on an ETI line, you only ...

Ampac Announces Ultra-High-Barrier Film

(Materials)

October 25, 2014, ...  Laminates are said to provide excellent product performance characteristics compared to traditional thin-gauge foil materials. Reportedly, flex-crack and puncture resistance properties are significantly ...

CPI Collaborates in Large-Area Flexible Photovoltaics

(Green Converting)

October 25, 2014, ... their products, creating the opportunity for new, innovative solar panels that are thinner, have a lightweight large area, and have the potential for lower cost. Company says the flexible nature of OPV ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

October 20, 2014, ... aluminum and copper substrates for coating understanding. These raw materials are typical for lithium-ion battery applications. Rheological data shows shear thinning behavior for both fluids across the ...

Optimization of Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

October 16, 2014, ... in case one of the variables shifts during production. Remember that the variables of interest are moving in the experimental design, while everything else is held constant. If raw materials or equipment ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... says. “Barrier packaging is nothing new, whether it’s glass or tin, but this is the first time we’re able to create barrier packaging in a high-volume, in a thin-walled injection molded format.” For ...

Dow Corning Release Coating Solves Anchorage, Rub-Off Issues

(Coating/Laminating)

September 17, 2014, ... manufacturers lower systems costs, raise converting speeds, and maintain quality when using release liners made from new filmic and paper materials with thinner gauges. This product family significantly ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies

(Trends/Management)

September 11, 2014, ... with GRAPH EXPO 14 on the launch of the PLASTIC Print Pavilion,” says Gene Sanders, VP of NPE. “It is amazing the diverse plastic applications that we see, touch, and use every day—everything from printed ...

Schober Will Show Rotary Die-Cutting Technology

(Die-Cutting)

August 19, 2014, ... velocity, and precision at speeds to 50 mpm (164 fpm), allowing stacking of various types of products within the same print image. Reported to be well suited for digitally printed in-mold labels; technology ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... occurs on the web. If the web temperature is above the ideal range, it may be necessary to install chill rolls in front of the remoisturizer to bring the temperature to within the ideal range. The unit ...

Particles in Fluid Coating

(Mark's Coating Matters)

August 11, 2014, ... pattern of the fluid within coating equipment provides an understanding of flow vortices and dead zones where particles settle, accumulate, and drop out of suspension. Identification and reduction of the ...

QRT Graphique Adds Domino Digital Press

(Label/Tape)

August 11, 2014, ... for a test file and return a printed copy of the label within 48 hours. “This technology is enabling us to get our message across to prospective customers, as they can have their own product in their hands ...

EU Project to Develop Gas Sensor Technology

(Controls)

August 10, 2014, ... non-transparent but translucent containers. What is new in the proposal is the possibility of measuring gas with laser spectroscopy within diffuse materials, such as paper, plastic, and food itself, with ...

Labelexpo to Offer Master Class for Brand Owners

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... generation of consumers, and will teach attendees to think “outside the box” on how to incorporate the power of digital marketing with their products. Jan De Roeck of Esko will explore digital visualization ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... and the “Internet of Things” are some of the topics that will be tackled. PFFC’s On Print columnist Dene Taylor will moderate a session on Inkjet Technologies: printing, substrates and inks for high ...

AIMCAL Teams with SPE for Technical Meeting

(Coating/Laminating)

July 25, 2014, ...  Other highlights include The Innovation Imperative: Why Big Forces Demand Change in the Packaging of Small Things, the opening keynote by Julia Allen, analyst at Lux Research, Boston, MA. Two days ...

Slot Die Coating Technology

(Mark's Coating Matters)

July 16, 2014, ... determine best fit. In the era of clean, thin and precise converting operations, a customized coating system is necessary to have a technical edge. Building the system from the material up to the process ...

Ideal Labels Delivering Complete Digital Flexo Solution

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2014, ... differently within one job, and from job-to-job, depending on the state of the chemicals. Now, with the CDI we are consistent from job to job. "We wanted to have a more competitive edge over the local ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ... first step to diagnosing these waste sources. 2. View the small errors in your equipment from the perspective of the web. 3. Since many materials are not very stretchy, small things make a big difference. ...

CLP installs Israel’s first QuadTech Inspection System

(Controls)

July 01, 2014, ...  QuadTech Inspection System has been everything we had hoped for and by eradicating the white ink step, we have been able to enjoy significant savings," he concludes. Part of the Tadbik Group, CLP serve ...