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AWA’s IMLCON and IMDCON Coming Up

(Label/Tape)

August 07, 2012, ...  • How thin-wall and barrier applications for IML are now justifying the use of the technology in many new product areas—Jes Gram, Gram Technology • Direct-to-product inkjet and its likely future in ...

Dispensing System from Dymax Has Long Life

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2012, Model 475 valve dispensing systems from Dymax prevent migration of fluid into the actuating section within the valve and offer consistency and accuracy TORRINGTON, CT | Dymax Corp. reports the Model ...

AWA Reports on South American Label Markets

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2012, ... edition is the third assessment of the status of the South American label market, materials, and technologies with particular emphasis on the changing market structure and trends within this rapidly developing ...

PMMI Study Explores Trends & Challenges in Labeling

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2012, ... the next 3-5 years, key labeling issues confronting product manufacturers will include: • Reducing label unit costs • Use of thinner label stock • Reduction of label material waste • Greater use ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, ... in the mold. This process change means thinner gauge films can be used, reducing the amount of raw materials needed and decreasing manufacturing costs. The technology results from the collaboration between ...

Executive Report | drupa & Digital Package Printing

(Digital)

July 18, 2012, ... diverse and means different things to different people, no one can deny that its focus and concentration was package printing. “Day of Packaging” was the centerpiece for the drupa cube conference sessions. ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... of PantoneLIVE support within Esko’s workflows. PantoneLIVE delivers an end-to-end color management and color communication solution that, for the first time, addresses the needs and requirements of every ...

Atlas Confirms Order for Titan ER610 at drupa

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2012, ... our slitting capacity within the next few months.” The new Titan ER610 slitter will be for materials up to 1,350 mm wide with a maximum speed of 450 mpm. Rewind diameters can be up to 610 mm with a minimum ...

Polymer Industries Adds Davis-Standard Sheet System

(Film Mfg.)

July 09, 2012, ... only company within our market segment to produce both HMW and UHMW in-house. There are other companies who can produce HMWPE, but they do custom runs only and do not market it specifically for dump truck ...

Allied Offers Study of Pharma Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 06, 2012, ... quantitative forecasts are included for packaging types (primary and secondary) and materials, packaging consumed within multiple geographic regions, and the growth of package design solutions to provide ...

Menges Provides Info on Thermal Rollers

(News | New Products)

July 01, 2012, ... you make it?…how can a roller help an adhesive and coating?’ But they’re almost afraid to ask because they feel like they should know. So I thought [we should] do something that’s instructive and informational ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... coverage and line work. Too much ink and finer graphic elements suffer. Lower volumes allow higher quality print by applying thinner ink films for process, vignettes, screens, and combination printing. ...

PMMI Looks at Economics, Label Trends

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2012, The July 2012 issue of “PMMI Reports” sees growth through year’s end; trends in labeling include thinner stock, sustainability, and improved tracking   RESTON, VA | News of note from “PMMI Reports,” ...

Coating Matters | Discrete Coating Techniques & Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2012, ... results. What options are available? One method is to dip coat the glass panel, allowing for a thin fluid to evenly coat the glass panel on both sides. However, sometimes the coating company is interested ...

Lasx Offers Noncontact Laser Ablation Services

(Laser)

May 12, 2012, LaserSharp digital technology from the Precision Converting Services division of Lasx causes no damage to carrier substrate of electronic components   WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN | The Precision Converting ...

Rotoflex Redesigns VLI Finishing System

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2012, ... slitting. Integrated dashboards with tool pockets ensure key controls and tools are well within reach. The new web path of the VLI improves access to the web, allowing fault placement in multiple locations ...

DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... Farm Deli Flats thin rolls and Goldfish Sandwich Bread (Flats)—Packaging by Pepperidge Farm; CP Flexible Packaging; Printpack Inc.; Sealstrip Corp.—USA Honored for Excellence in Innovation and Waste Reduction ...

Avery Digital Facestock for HP Indigo Presses

(Label/Tape)

May 08, 2012, ... new S7000 adhesive technology increases productivity with up to 50% lower ooze and elimination of adhesive contamination in critical processes. The complete construction is approximately 50% thinner ...

Coating Matters | Plumbing Basics in Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2012, ... the world of technology in a simplified model—everything deals with flow. Electrical engineers deal with the flow of electricity through wires; civil engineers deal with the flow of traffic through streets; ...

Addex System Aids Bubble Control

(Thickness Gauging)

April 27, 2012, ... systems to help processors optimize the bubble control system, reduce scrap, and meet product specs precisely. The ALF (All LayFlat) locates the sensor within the collapsing frame itself, reportedly ...