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UV Inkjet Material Available From Polykote

(News | New Products)

December 08, 2019, PolyKote announces that it now has a 2.3 mil BOPP UV Ink Jet label stock on the shelf, ready to slit and ship.  PolyKote announces that it now has a 2.3 mil BOPP UV Ink Jet label stock on the shelf, ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... to combat loss of tension control, reduce defects and slippage. Substrate surface treatments improve adhesion of inks, coatings and adhesives says Enercon. Static control and web cleaning systems are ...

Dow Presents New ADCOTE™ L76-500 High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, Dow announce it has expanded its portfolio of solvent-based adhesives with the new ADCOTE™ L76-500 high-solids adhesive. Dow announce it has expanded its portfolio of solvent-based adhesives with the ...

Westpak Chooses Comexi Laminator with Vetaphone Corona

(News | New Products)

September 29, 2019, ... markets.  The Comexi offered the flexibility we needed to use different adhesives, was a proven design, and offered us a degree of future-proofing as demands change in the industry.” The ML2 is a top ...

TLMI printTHINK Summit

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 03, 2019, ... regulatory requirements. How to navigate this regulatory world from inks, adhesives, and silicones up to full laminates will be addressed in this session. Panelists include two regulatory experts who will ...

Back to School

(Blog)

September 02, 2019, ... vacuum web coating, specialty web coating, web handling and winding, adhesives and coatings, R2R markets and flexible packaging. However, what I am looking forward to the most is the vendor session which ...

FPA Publishes 2019 – 2020 Flexible Packaging Buyers Guide

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2019, ... medical and pharmaceutical, and industrial applications); value added services; printing and converting processes; and, suppliers of flexible packaging machinery, equipment, supplies, services, adhesives, ...

LavishLinen™ Virgin OverLaminate : Nobelus

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2019, Nobelus is bringing a new linen film with extreme dimension to market for label and short run flexible packaging applications. Nobelus, specializing in printable and overlaminate films for the print ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... Portfolio was developed to help converters and brand owners reduce materials consumption or shrink their environmental footprint while supporting safety, fairness and human rights. It features label adhesives ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the dryer section can handle. This is especially evident with the adoption of water-based vs. solvent-based inks, coatings and adhesives. In some cases, the machine may even need to be slowed down to use ...

Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs

(Flexography)

April 01, 2019, ... the adoption of PURs are increased use of solventless adhesives in the lamination process and the emergence of high speed presses. Solventless adhesives used in the lamination process help eliminate VOC ...

Jemmco, LLC Expands Product Offerings on New e-Commerce Site

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2019, Jemmco, LLC recently announced its new website now offers more of its extensive product line for purchase online at jemmco.com. Jemmco, LLC recently announced its new website now offers more of its ...

Avery Dennison Launches Three Collections and Five New Facestocks at the 2019 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium

(New Products)

January 21, 2019, ... an expansive selection of unique facestocks and high-performing adhesives. The portfolio has been designed to provide brand owners and designers the outstanding shelf appeal and functionality needed for ...

AIMCAL Organizes Technical Program at ICE USA and Issues a Call for Papers

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2018, ... and best practices for all segments: web coating, printing, drying, web handling, converting, finishing, adhesives, coatings and substrates. Speakers target all experience levels. Attendees may choose ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... not limited too: solvent based adhesives for dry bond adhesive laminating; single or multi component water based adhesive for wet bond; two component solvent-less adhesives and UV or EB curable adhesives. ...

Mission Labels Chooses RotoRepel

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2018, Designed to improve die cutting efficiency on substrates that use difficult adhesives and hot melt. SUSSEX, UK | Mission Labels has switched to using Rotometrics’ award-winning RotoRepel non-stick ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase offers her last article for Converting Solutions/PFFC with some thoughts on the industry. It seems hard to believe that I retired from Henkel three years ago after 38 ...

New Challenge Launched to Identify Recovery Solutions for Multi-Material Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2018, ...  Multi-material flexible packaging — which can consist of upwards of nine layers of plastics, aluminum, adhesives, paper, and other substrates — is widely used for a number of household products including ...

Advertise in Print and Online

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, ...  August — Films & Adhesives September — Contract Converting Equipment October — Coating & Laminating November — Surface Treating December — Paperboard Packaging E-Clips Identify and capture ...

Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, ... cold-seal applications. PCP1 offers good moisture barrier, excellent anchorage of cold seal adhesives, excellent bonding in extrusion and adhesive laminations, and no crazing.   Torayfan PCP5 is ...