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Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed

(Label/Tape)

October 01, 2015, ... addition to the Discovery MultiScan family. Based on contact scanning technology, the MaxScan reportedly provides key benefits over traditional line scan camera technology, such as uniform 600 dpi inspection ...

Foil Substrates: Handling, Web Control & Substrate Interaction

(Coating/Laminating)

September 21, 2015, ... as you move towards water-based fluid coating. Solvent-based fluid coating can typically attack the foil substrate surface better to form a coated product. In addition to wetting of the substrate, spreading ...

Toyo Ink Arets Expands Line of Flexo Inks

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... Steraflex FOOD—the latest product portfolio provides a complete range of process inks, opaque white, and mixing bases to meet the global demand for UV flexo solutions. Both inks are designed to excel on ...

Converter Aids Output with Press from SPGPrints

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... As a result of the investment, the company believes it is well-placed to meet rising demand from a customer base of more than 200 major retailers and RV manufacturers.  Tom Zurek, founder and president ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2015, ... usage. (Film release base still claims a minor share of the market: less than 10%.) Solventless silicone adhesives dominate, but cost-effective UV-cured adhesives are evidencing the fastest growth from ...

Industrial Physics Acquires Ray-Ran Test Equipment

(Controls)

September 01, 2015, ... has acquired Ray-Ran Test Equipment, based in the UK. Ray-Ran is a global manufacturer of materials testing equipment for the polymer Industry. Industrial Physics is the parent company of Testing Machines ...

ACTEGA Kelstar Adds Blister Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2015, BlisterKote water-based coating technology is said offer excellent adhesion and allow the use of a wide variety of materials DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA Kelstar announces the addition of BlisterKote to its ...

Essentra Introduces Tapes for UV-Coated Material

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, ... rolls of 750 ft., the longest rolls available in the industry. 2811 Tissue Tape A specially modified hot melt rubber-based adhesive creates a high performance adhesion that is characteristic of this ...

Cortec Adds to Biodegradable Line

(Materials)

August 23, 2015, ... part of a “green” initiative conducted by Wright Patterson Air Force Base, where all products and processes were being evaluated for environmental impact. When the base officials decided to change applications ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... the sensors superfluous. CompactGuide and SmartGuide, the digital sensor CLS Pro 600, and the current ekr controller generation will be presented.    Collano (5A36) will present rubber-based and radiation-curable ...

Countertop Beer Dispenser Relies on Flexible Pouch by Mondi

(Bag Pouch)

August 05, 2015, ... home. This summer that seemingly farfetched dream became reality with the introduction of an innovative countertop beer dispenser from St. Louis-based SYNEK. SYNEK is a standalone home appliance that refrigerates, ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... of the company's camera-based automatic register models, including time and date stamped register variation analysis reports, unit-to-unit compensators, and register motorization packages.   CGS (Booth ...

Flint Ink System Called Easy to Use

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2015, The Hydrokett ZEN water-based system for paper and film flexo applications is said to be versatile and to provide high print quality PLYMOUTH, MN | Flint Group has launched Hydrokett ZEN, a new generation ...

INX to Show Range of Inks, Coatings at Graph Expo

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2015, ... polymers. It reportedly eliminates the need for conventional press varnish and solvent-based topcoats and is environmentally safe. ProCure offers high performance sustainability and can be used over nearly ...

CPI Installs Atomic Layer Deposition Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

July 14, 2015, ... and commissioned two atomic layer deposition tools from Beneq, Espoo, Finland, for the development of conformal nano-scale coatings used for electronic and optoelectronic device and encapsulation based ...

Flexo Printing | Mid-Web Press Answers Shift to More SKUs, Short Runs

(Print)

July 14, 2015, ... a mid-web central impression (CI) press, but these attempts failed to penetrate the market. The approach was a low cost, lower speed press, based on the theory that speed should not be an issue for short ...

ATP Opens Plant in Germany

(Coating/Laminating)

July 13, 2015, The new facility will produce water-based coatings in a clear air manufacturing environment WOLLERAU, SWITZERLAND | ATP has opened a production plant for water-based coatings in Mihla, Germany.  The ...

BOBST Open House Welcomes Converflex Visitors

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2015, ... equipment dedicated to gravure printing, visitors moved to the CL 850D duplex laminator equipped with a flexo trolley, said to have high performance in coating solvent-based adhesives onto thin aluminum ...

Colbert Packaging Achieves G7 Master Qualification

(News | New Products)

July 06, 2015, ... press, a CPS flexographic press, and various Mitsubishi, Mark Andy, and Manroland presses. We use different types of paperboard, including SBS and recycled, as well as conventional, ultraviolet, and soy-based ...

Iggesund Paperboard Expands in North America

(Carton Box)

June 26, 2015, ... to buy our paperboard,” says Österlindh. “We want them to get the most out of the products we produce by making a resource base of knowledge available to them. All our documentation, together with an ...