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Winding & Unwinding | An Inspection Schedule Will Go a Long Way

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

September 23, 2018, ... Inc. You know the importance of a scheduled maintenance for that machine that’s given you years of hard work. Making sure that you inspect every aspect of your web handling system or converting machine is ...

Edaron Improves Performance with Colter & Peterson’s SABER Paper Cutter

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2018, ... the SABER was installed in April 2017 and is already battle tested. “We bought it from Colter & Peterson. They also do preventive maintenance on our other two cutters (a similar size Polar and a 52-inch ...

BW Papersystems Launches RFID Tag Unit

(Label/Tape)

April 23, 2018, ... TagLiner, a solution to produce RFID inlay. By providing what is said to be unrivaled production speed, high output, and a so-far-unreached bonding strength, the TagLiner gives manufacturers a reduction ...

As You Sow Praises McDonald’s Green Policy

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2018, ... Corp. This action follows several years of dialogue by As You Sow with McDonald’s as well as quick-service peers like YUM Brands, Dunkin’ Brands, and Chipotle asking for in-store packaging to be recycled ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ...  With LEDs in use as vehicle rear lights and brake lights, HOEs are being used to enhance the emitted light while they also have an important role in vehicle instrumentation and improving the image ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... reports that, despite the best efforts of Hurricane Harvey, the Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Films Seminar took place as scheduled in New Orleans on October 9, bringing to the US an update on global market ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... “LED UV Curing” Ghent Working Group Workflow Study The Future of the In-Plant PRINT Voices These open discussion forums touch on timely topics and allow participants to share ideas, get input ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... all markets or market sectors where the Value Proposition can apply have been penetrated. For example, absolute cost for first entrant has stalled inkjet printing of flexible packaging to match a central ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Earns Highest Achievement in FPA's 2017 Competitio

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2017, ...  Manufacturer: Printpack Printpack earns a Gold Award for Printing and Shelf Impact for its Cape Cod chips bag. Cape Cod rolled out a recent Bags of Cash sweepstakes with a change in bag graphics. ...

Nordson Offers Motorized Valve Assembly

(Coating/Laminating)

January 11, 2017, ... pressure valve to reach these temperatures, excess back pressure can lead to polymer degradation. Installed between the extruder and the die, the new assembly uses closed-loop control to maintain back ...

Smart Cards | New Technology for Producing RFID Inlays

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2017, ... in large format for optimum throughput By processing sheets in a larger format, the throughput can be increased significantly. For example, using so-called double-sheet sizes (formats up to 730 x 660 ...

Paradigm Printing Adds Colter & Peterson Cutter

(Carton Box)

December 27, 2016, ... reputable company.” With the SABER, Paradigm says it has a workhorse paper cutting machine, and more. Installed in early October, it came with a computerized Microcut retrofit back gauge system. With ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ... revealed the winners of its 73rd North American Packaging Competition on October 28 at its fall meeting in San Antonio, TX. Here is a look at the top prize winners.   Paperboard Package of the Year ...

Air Motion Systems Issues New Curing Module

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2016, The Label XD Series is said to be compact, affordable, and to have a long life without degradation RIVER FALLS, WI | Air Motion Systems has expanded its portfolio of LED-based curing solutions with ...

Schreiner MediPharm Upgrades Security Label

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2016, ... to pharmaceutical manufacturers. So-called dumpster divers, e.g., sift through rubbish for used original containers and fill them with ineffective or harmful counterfeit substances. The alleged originals ...

Avery Dennison Label Logs Data

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2016, ... battery. The data is accessible at any point in the journey. A user can simply tap the label with an NFC-enabled Android smartphone or tablet loaded with company’s free, purpose-built app. The new product ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... the time for maintenance.  Rear view of the Nordson EDI Autoflex VI The adjusters in the Autoflex VI die include thermally actuated copper alloy translators that are linked to a computer-controlled ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... are a common solution for organizations seeking to eradicate ergonomic hazards. Tribal knowledge, passed down through time, is what enables seasoned pneumatic conveyor manufacturers to provide solutions ...

Economic Outlook | US Manufacturing: Dispersed Gains, Concentrated Losses

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2016, ... to a 0.2% increase. With retail prices declining, these small nominal increases are consistent with solid real growth. Retail sales excluding autos, gasoline, and building materials—the so-called “control ...

Smithers Pira Report Looks at Security

(News | New Products)

December 13, 2015, ... entitled The Future of Security Substrates, Inks and Laminates to 2020. The study examines printed flexible substrates for the banknote, identity document, fiscal document, and brand protection markets. ...