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New Market Opportunities: Comco Flexo Label Seminar

(News | New Products)

July 27, 2003, ...  Radical Cured Inks—Newest inks developed in Australia exclusively for shrink films. Label Machines—Latest designs in wrap-around shrink-labeling equipment. Narrow Web Flexo—Latest developments ...

RadTech Pursues FDA Clearance for UV/EB Food Packaging

(News | New Products)

July 20, 2003, RadTech reports it's pursuing explicit Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for packaging manufactured with ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) cured materials. CHEVY CHASE, MD, USA—RadTech reports ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... a fluorescent pink that can be used as a fifth color in four-color process printing. According to mfr., inks have strong transfer characteristics, good throughcure, excellent roller stability, and high ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... hot stamping cylinders use permanent magnets embedded in a new high-temperature epoxy and mounted level with the surface so they are in direct contact with the plate to hold them securely in place. The ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... The design also reportedly provides secure double-ended support of the unwinding roll at all times. The splicer provides automatic "gapless" butt splicing of webs with two pieces of tape (one applied to ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... to hold them securely in place. The epoxy is formulated to handle temperatures as high as 400 deg F. Cylinders are designed to be heated with conventional calrod elements or by hot oil. Flexo Press ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... turret unwind design, which allows rolls to be picked up directly from the floor. The design also reportedly provides secure double-ended support of the unwinding roll at all times. The splicer provides ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... MN; 763/559-5911; aninks.com Flexocure Gemini low-odor UV flexo ink is designed for printing labels and unsupported materials. Reportedly it offers low odor, good color strength, excellent printability ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, New material products from: Adhesives Research, Adhesive Technologies, Ampacet, ITW Foilmark, MeadWestvaco, Rad-Cure Corp., RohmNova, Sealed Air Corp., and Superior Printing Ink Co. Substrates, Inks, Adhesives, ...

Satisfaction Guaranteed

(Disposables)

January 31, 2003, ... As the former worldwide VP of logistics and North American procurement for Scott Paper, LeCalsey was brought on board at Tufco to bring in larger company systems, processes, and structures, and as he describes, ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... IIR has secured 11 halls and has the option for more. For more information visit ipex.org. Pack Expo Proves to Be an International Resource ARLINGTON, VA, USA—Pack Expo International lived up to its ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ...  UniSphere, a solid rotary cylinder for precision hot stamping and embossing, now is available from co. In addition, the UniFlex — a patented flexible copper plate with a unique steel backing securely ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... is among industry's safest. UV (ultraviolet) process inks are said to offer low, pourable viscosity, high density, and extended stability. Reportedly, they are formulated to cure fast with sharp character ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... interface. The system takes production status information from a database and publishes it over a secure Web site in graphical user form that varies depending upon the user log-in. Its JDBC compliance ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportEB/UV Curing Drying

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... the luminescent screen mentioned above). When these high-energy electrons strike the coating, they can break and form new chemical bonds, resulting in a cured coating. How far these electrons penetrate ...

In the Converting Industry, an Audit Can Be a Good Thing

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... on the laminator. Another converter who was making a lamination used a two-component adhesive that began to cure immediately upon mixing. After mixing, it has a very definite time after which it is ...

Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... market looks reasonably secure: no other technology offers the same degree of variability and flexibility, and there are still plenty of opportunities for innovation. “Self-Adhesive Labelstock 2001: ...

Materials

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... water- and grease-resistant barrier coating said to provide excellent application for multilayer construction. Dried, fully cured polymeric film exhibits water repellency and extensibility, without structural ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... Screen UV Ink System Offers Rich Color Arcar Graphics LLC, West Chicago, IL; 630/231-7313; arcarusa.com The Arcure rotary screen UV ink system is a high-opacity, silicone-free UV ink system said to provide ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... relatively secure niche in the world's converting industry. However, demand is softening—especially in the mature markets of North America and Europe—and they no longer can be relied upon to drive real ...