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All I Ever Needed to Know —I Learned in Elementary School

(Web Handling)

August 26, 2014, ... recording numbers, drawing pictures, which illustrate a specific event Organizing and Presenting Data—Making lists, graphs, and finding averages Predicting—Using current knowledge to forecast events ...

Ryobi Will Offer Live Demos at CPP

(News | New Products)

August 24, 2014, ... casting and foiling system at CPP EXPO/GRAPH EXPO 2014, September 28–October 1 in Chicago’s McCormick Place. The eight-up press to be exhibited just received a “Must See ‘Em” award. RYOBI will also features ...

Flint Reports Flexo Coatings for UV LED Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

August 05, 2014, ... gloss coating • matte coating • product-resistant coating • low-COF shrink coating • Cast and Cure Coating • rotary screen tactile coating • primer coating for non-topcoated films • primer ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... Cold Foil and Cast & Cure. Also showing a self-contained UV rotary screen unit and Interchange Screen Unit that switches to a UV Flexo Unit in minutes. A Servo Die with Hot Stamp System can be added to ...

Clear Lam Packaging Supports Stonyfield Yogurt Pouch

(Bag Pouch)

July 09, 2014, ... YoTot, and YoKids Yogurt branded pouches. A recent report from Freedonia forecasts that demand for all standup pouches will grow at 6.5% annually and represent 27.2% of the market by 2023. Increasingly, ...

Avery Dennison Shows Off Graphic Solutions

(Materials)

June 09, 2014, ... “And this is backed by our ongoing product innovation, ease of application, and reliable supply and support.” The portfolio featured at Fespa Digital 2014 includes cast, polymeric and monomeric films, ...

Bloomer Plastics Completes Expansion Program

(Flexpack)

June 03, 2014, Program includes a debottlenecking initiative, a plant expansion, and installation of a new cast film extrusion line   BLOOMER, WI | Bloomer Plastics, a producer of custom-engineered cast embossed ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 3

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, Part 3 of this mini series will discuss proper shutdown procedures to minimize or eliminate gauge bands in extrusion coated and cast film products. Now that we have successfully started up the extruder, ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, Strategies to eliminate gauge bands in extrusion coating and cast film by using proper operating procedures. Last time I discussed ways to eliminate gauge bands in the extrusion coating process by ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 08, 2014, ... bane of the extrusion coating converter, and to a lesser extent, cast and blown film producers.  Nothing has changed in this regard. I would say more than 90% of the extrusion coating lines I see (if ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... director, Polyolefins, for Europe and Africa at IHS Chemical, specialists in chemical market analysis and forecasting. As global economic growth gradually picks up, Koster showed "the commodities supercycle ...

Coating Matters | Designing Equipment for Fluid Flow

(Coating/Laminating)

April 22, 2014, ... like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column titled, "Coating Matters | Designing Equipment for Fluid Flow," click on his podcast below: equipment-for-fluid-flow In premetered ...

SAM NA Open House

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 08, 2014, Hot off the press...SAM NA holds open house at it Phoenix, NY headquarters and Pilot Plant facilities. In a move to position itself as an alternate supplier of extrusion coating, cast film and laminating ...

Coating Matters | Under Pressure: The Damage Stress Can Do in Fluid Coating

(Coating Matters)

March 24, 2014, ... Damage Stress Can Do in Fluid Coating," click on his podcast below: under-pressure-damage Stress is bad. Really bad! And I’m not talking about in your personal life. I’m talking about stress-induced ...

Gloucester Engineering Creates Two Divisions

(Coating/Laminating)

March 11, 2014, ... OEM Division will concentrate on the company’s line of traditional complete blown film, cast film, foam and sheet extrusion, bagmaking, and extrusion coating systems and equipment.  Laurent Cros has ...

BF Consulting Is In Business

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2014, ... on extrusion coating processes since about 1990. He is willing to assist with processes and product sourcing for extrusion coating and cast film processes, as well as interpretation of polymer characterization ...

Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... What?" click on his podcast below: mark-miller-done-coating I am not a curing expert. Now that we have that out of the way, I would like to discuss why curing is important. Just like coating technology ...

Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge

(Trends/Management)

February 12, 2014, ... hologram will not continue to evolve as packaging designers continue to see the benefits unfold before their eyes and comfortable with a technology that has a lot to offer. Ian Lancaster is general secretary ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas 2014

(Trade Shows)

January 30, 2014, ... International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects the 2014 Latin American GDP at 3.1%. In its annual forecast of the printing industry in Latin America, GOA estimates Mexican printing growth in 2014 at 2%, assuming ...

PCI Issues Report on Flex-Pack in North America

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2014, ... provides a comprehensive assessment of historic trends and the current state of the market and also includes forecasts of how PCI expects the market to develop over the next five years in the US, Canada, ...