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- Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence
- (Print)
- June 30, 2011, ... other markets in which aluminium foil is used as an essential component for airtight closures, such as high-value foods and drinks. The system works by generating thousands of micro-incisions directly ...
- Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing
- (Print)
- June 30, 2011, ... of Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs' Intellectual Property Office (IPO), animation and holograms that appear on mobile phones potentially also could receive trademark protection. She said the Nokia ...
- Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans
- (Yo's Yarns)
- June 21, 2011, ... to objectively evaluate the fact and to refrain from purely populist measures. Finally we would like to establish that, irrespectively of degradability, a fair open market competition between plastic ...
- Hands-On Flexo Seminars & Golf Outing for Education Set for 2011
- (Flexography)
- May 12, 2011, ... start, cart, and lunch to follow. DFI is approved by both the Illinois State Board of Education and the Illinois Dept. of Veterans’ Affairs, and it was founded to meet the flexographic industry’s need ...
- Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity
- (Label/Tape)
- May 10, 2011, ... applications such as dairy. Not only contoured bottles, but metal cans are also candidates for PETG roll-fed sleeve applications. The latter—metal cans—highlights additional monetary advantages of PETG ...
- Service Makes the Sale
- (Flexography)
- March 31, 2011, ... to mention that Bison also is a very green company. “We recycle as much as we can to reduce our carbon footprint, including solvents, film, corrugated, and so on. We use variable speed air compressors ...
- Packer Fans Get a Bye at ICE USA
- (Yo's Yarns)
- March 16, 2011, ... free if they are willing to make the trip to sunny Florida,” said Boyle. “We have had our billboard sign in the Green Bay airport for several weeks now enticing Green Bay area folks to escape the cold ...
- Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion
- (Surface Prep)
- February 28, 2011, ... treatment, as an “air plasma,” also is suitable for the treatment of three-dimensional objects such as injection-molded and blow-molded parts. But all that being said, what do each of these treatment processes ...
- Reporter
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2011, ... Hanita Coatings chooses Hutchison Miller Sales, New Britain, PA, as its representative in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah. Omnova Solutions, Fairlawn, OH, increases prices ...
- Carton & Box Reporter
- (Carton Box)
- January 31, 2011, ... is scheduled for May. For more information visit www.ppcnet.org. Royal Paper Box CEO To Receive Gair Award SPRINGFIELD, MA | James Hodges, president and CEO of Royal Paper Box Co., Montebello, CA, ...
- Technical Report: A Rheology Lesson
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 31, 2011, ... quality of your operation. Mark Miller, author of PFFC's “Coating Matters” column, is an independent consultant in the roll-to-roll coating industry and owner of Coating Tech Service, Eau Claire, WI. ...
- Web Cleaning: To Contact or Not?
- (Web Cleaning)
- January 31, 2011, ... effectively a web cleaner must break up the boundary layer of air that is entrained by the moving web, holding contamination firmly to the substrate's surface (any fast moving object will create a boundary ...
- Flexotechnica Has 'Significant' Q4 Sales Increas
- (Flexography)
- December 15, 2010, Flexotecnica S.p.A. has reported a significant increase in sales in the fourth quarter of 2010, with over a dozen presses sold in that period worldwide, including the US and Canada. Flexotecnica's new ...
- Process Troubleshooting
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 31, 2010, ... The issues (typically downweb in form) include contamination, air entrapment, and temperature control. Substrate and substrate delivery: In substrate delivery, the equipment variables to be monitored ...
- Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2010, ... benchtop has not changed fundamentally for many decades. Typically a 1-2-sq-ft sheet is coated using a doctor device such as a die, blade, or Mayer rod. The sample then is dried with ambient air on a benchtop, ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, ... a very thin “glass layer” that is approximately 1,000 times thinner than a human hair (see Figure 5). The silicon oxide, however, has been modified in such a way that the “glass layer” is somehow flexible ...
- ISCST Symposium Continues Tradition of Connecting Academia with Industry
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 19, 2010, ... from 13 countries, representing 85 companies and 25 universities. Lorraine Francis was chair and Blake Kolb was co-chair. For the next ISCST symposium, the date is slated for September 2012 in Atlanta ...
- New Study Shows EPA's Proposed Boiler MACT Rule Would Cost Job
- (Carton Box)
- September 06, 2010, ... they can regulate in a way that sacrifices jobs.” The Boiler MACT jobs study shows the proposed Boiler MACT rule, taken incrementally to other air regulations, would likely cause 30 mill closures and ...
- Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 31, 2010, ... throughout the world. Mark Daniels, Hilex Poly VP of marketing and environmental affairs, says, “We knew EREMA equipment and were comfortable with it and especially appreciated how easily our older ...
- IMDA Announces Winning Entries
- (Label/Tape)
- August 15, 2010, ... Best Product Family – StackTeck and Gateway Packaging for Nesquik Containers Product Family, Honorable Mention – IGH Solutions for Transformers - Slurpee Cups Best Thin Wall Packaging – Airlite Plastics ...