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B&W MEGTEC Launches Drying Lab

(Coating/Laminating)

July 30, 2017, ... lab with a bench-top system for capturing the drying behavior of coatings on web-based substrates using small-size samples approximately 5 x 5 in. Located in the Development Center at headquarters in De ...

Colordyne Retrofit Adds UV Inkjet Printing

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2017, The 3600 Series UV – Retrofit makes an aqueous-based press a hybrid with digital four-color process capabilities BROOKFIELD, WI | Colordyne Technologies announces its newest innovation in digital inkjet ...

Web Industries Launches Large-Format Spool

(Flexpack)

July 13, 2017, ... scale. We can unwind, slit and wind a lot of spools very quickly.” Lucas notes that hygiene product manufacturers typically work with his company’s engineers to select the best material based on price ...

BOBST and Radex Form New Company: Mouvent

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2017, ... is a digital printing technology developed by Radex, which is based on a highly integrated cluster and is said to represent a quantum leap for the industry. With what is called an intelligent and compact ...

SPGPrints Has Lineup Ready for Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2017, ... digital capabilities with extensive pre-treatment and added value finishing processes, in a single pass at high speed. The 700-mm-wide roll-to-roll press based on Archer technology features up to ten ...

INX Expands Kansas Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2017, ... plant closed in 2005, absorbing the UV flexo, UV coatings, and water-based blended lines. “The Edwardsville expansion was necessary for many of the same reasons why we made a capital investment to expand ...

Linx Enhances CIJ Printer, Launches Ink

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2017, ... of food and light engineering applications. The new ink, developed specifically for the Linx 8900 Series CIJ coders, is a dye MEK based ink. It contains a black dye that company says delivers excellent ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... beam (EB) is used to “cure” or build the molecular weight and/or cross-link the adhesive. If UV light is used as the energy source, the adhesive base either contains a photoinitiator or one can be added ...

Global Specialty Products Cleaner Is “Green”

(Coating/Laminating)

June 13, 2017, ... facilities. Product is NSF Certified (a not-for-profit organization that provides public health and safety risk management solutions). It is designed to remove all types of polymeric, water-based, latex ...

BOBST Open House Celebrates Gravure

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2017, ... press started with the press rapidly achieving a speed of 500 mpm printing in reverse with solvent-based inks on a 17-micron BOPP film to produce a typical high-end, high-volume confectionery pack, followed ...

Mecmesin Reports New Testing Machine

(Controls)

June 09, 2017, ... options. VectorPro MT is built around a database that logs user permissions, test parameters, test versions, and results. This database architecture provides an audit trail and e-signature functionality, ...

Flint Launches UV Low-Migration Inks

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2017, ... Sens, UltraCURA Sens Plas, and UltraCURA Sens Bases. Created out of a new resin technology system, these inks said to redefine quality and stability in the pressroom. Trevor Amps, global product management ...

ACTEGA Collaborates with HP Indigo

(Print)

May 30, 2017, The two companies say the agreement demonstrates their commitment to the digital transformation of the industry DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA, the German-based subsidiary of ACTEGA GmbH and a supplier of coatings, ...

Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry

(Trends/Management)

May 30, 2017, ... improvement, it needs to be perceived as a useful tool that will help the project leaders plan and execute their changes. Change Assessment Based on process knowledge, a thorough change assessment ...

Smithers Pira Reports on Functional & Barrier Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2017, ... packaging, and the need for functional and barrier properties. Aseptic packaging continues to expand the use of aluminum foil as a barrier coating for paperboard packaging, while water-based, other high-barrier ...

interpack 2017 Breaks Records

(News | New Products)

May 17, 2017, ... has grown into a broad-based alliance of over 850 international members from industry, associations, NGOs, and research institutes. One of the milestones of the Initiative is the SAVE FOOD Congress at ...

Label PRomotion | Marijuana Label Lessons To Brand By

(Label PRomotion)

May 16, 2017, ...  Brand like there’s no tomorrow In the pot industry, operations could grind to an immediate halt if the Feds swoop in and shut down companies based on federal illegality of the drug. And, there’s currently ...

Swanline Print Group Acquires Four Graphics

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2017, ... packaging, display, and materials, has acquired the business assets and goodwill of the Warwick-based division of Four Graphics Ltd. Nick Kirby, CEO of Swanline Print Group, says, “The new company will ...

Inland Joins Sustainable Packaging Coalition

(News | New Products)

May 08, 2017, ... for packaging. Through strong member support, an informed and science-based approach, supply chain collaborations, and continuous outreach, SPC says it endeavors to build packaging systems that encourage ...

HTI Develops Android App To Assist Converters

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2017, ... based application called HTI Anilox for Android devices and updated the one originally developed for the iPhones. The updated app contains expanded set of useful formulas for printers and converters ...