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The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... rather than being immediately disposed of, can provide significant environmental benefits over the long term. Its creation presents a very different set of inks and coatings challenges because printed ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... a robust, tried and tested solution with its SunLase laser marking inks (Figure 4), which enable brand owners to add information after filling and closure or during closure of any type of package or packaging ...

Fujifilm Expands its RxD Inkjet Pigment Dispersions Colour Range

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, New Orange, Green and Violet colors enable the formulation of inkjet inks for wider colour gamut printing New Orange, Green and Violet colors enable the formulation of inkjet inks for wider colour ...

Dinpe Chooses Vetaphone for Better Quality Extrusion

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2023, ... to Carlos and his team at Conexsud,” Ted said. With its products used for various applications including soft drinks, beers, mineral water preserves and heat-shrinkable sleeves for pallets and demijohns, ...

Flint Group revolutionises food label and packaging printing with launch of sustainable UV LED Dual Cure ink

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2023, ... Cure inks and coatings are uniquely designed to cure using a traditional UV lamp or low-energy UV LED.  These products are compatible with any curing system on any narrow or mid-web press, enabling printers ...

The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, ... when there is set-off from the inks and coatings. Corona treatment cleans the surface by modifying its chemical composition and allowing more oxygen molecules to change the functionality of the film. This ...

LEEA Schedules Essential End User Watching for 2023

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2023, ... members and end users, particularly those further up the supply chain.  There will be more details on speakers and content for the 2023 program, with links to register your attendance, in the coming ...

Vetaphone – The First and Best in Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... substrates, inks, and lacquers. All have full access to cutting-edge corona and plasma surface treatment technology to test, monitor, and analyze performance under true simulated production conditions. ...

Leader in Anilox Roll and Sleeve Cleaning

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... was having problems with their water based inks ruining their anilox rolls. Sonic Solutions provides ultrasonic cleaning systems for any sized anilox roll or sleeve. From 6 inches to over 10 feet. Today, ...

HYBRID Software’s PACKZ and STEPZ 8.5 Spearhead the Digital Print Evolution with Eco-Friendly Features

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2023, ... with instant views of how graphics, especially spot colors which are critical to brands, are printed under various printing conditions. In many cases, accurate colors can be printed with fewer inks, less ...

Solutions for Guaranteed Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... dependable corona and plasma systems designed to raise the surface energy and adhesion properties of numerous substrates. Printing inks, lacquers and adhesives thoroughly wet out once treated with SOFTAL’s ...

Aluminum Foil Trade Actions Threaten the Flexible Packaging Industry

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, ... merchandise and services. Thus, moving aluminum foil packaging offshore will also result in the loss of jobs for paper, film, adhesives, fitments, inks, and other packaging components. In addition to ...

Orion Engineered Carbons Announces New Distribution Partnership with ION Specialties in Mexico

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2023, ... for paints, coatings, inks, adhesives and plastics throughout Mexico. ION Specialties is a subsidiary of Quimica Delta s. a., a major chemical supplier to the Americas.  “ION Specialties has put together ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, UV curing is a versatile technology that enables inks, coatings, adhesives and extrusions to be set inline, in a small footprint and at high speed while also producing performance properties superior By ...

KM Packaging appoints Justin Hattee as Chief Financial Officer

(News | New Products)

December 13, 2022, ...  Prior to that, he held senior roles in both Campbells and Burger King International and began his career with Bass on their management programme, working for Britvic Soft Drinks. KM's Managing Director ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... for Sustainable Development1 goals. In terms of innovation, certain inks, coatings and adhesives can be important enablers of a sustainable package that contributes to the overall design, functional ...

Aztec Label Invests in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV Curing System

(Coating/Laminating)

December 05, 2022, Following recent investments in Fujifilm’s Flenex water-washable flexo plates and Sericol JJ LED UV inks, Aztec Label has now also invested in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV curing system Following recent ...

Palco Industrial Marking and Labeling Installs Second Epson SurePress Digital Label Press

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2022, ... Ink. The print heads, inks, LED pinning and curing lamp units, media feeding, and control system are all developed, serviced and manufactured by Epson. For additional information, visit www.epson.com/surepress. ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... Embedded Electronics, Foam and Panels from SOFTAL Corona & Plasma Surface treatment technology has been widely used for decades to modify substrates’ surface energy for improved adhesion of inks, lacquers, ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... printing on applications such as magazine covers. It has also been used in industrial-scale applications involving printed electronics. However, this type of printing has a limit to the number of inks ...