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Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... packaging substrates now include surface activation of photovoltaic materials, cleaning of foils and glass substrates, and improvements in the breathability and efficiency of textile materials. Table I ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... do not require laser scoring or perforations to make a clean, exact straight tear wherever needed on a pouch. Available as thin as 30 microns (1.2 mil), films offer yield advantages as well as flexibility ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 28, 2011, ... Assn., Scottsdale, AZ, is accepting entries into its Fifth Annual Awards Competition until June 1. Conversource is the agent and distributor in North America for ultrasonic cleaning systems made ...

Nonwoven Laminations: Absorb Profit

(Controls)

January 31, 2011, ... medical cleanup, wound dressing, manufacturing, and other operations where absorbency is needed. In the lamination area at the Gelok operation, the company was experiencing inconsistent length measurements ...

ITW Labels, LogoTech Receive TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification

(Label/Tape News)

January 03, 2011, ... L.I.F.E. is a program designed specifically for the narrow web marketplace and addresses four key elements of the narrow web printing and converting industry: clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

December 31, 2010, ... AXA Private Equity. Flexo Concepts, Plymouth, MA, makes available a new video on MicroClean anilox cleaning at www.flexoconcepts.com/microclean. Southwest Plastic Binding Co. Inc., Maryland ...

Solution to Heat-Related Problems

(Tension)

October 31, 2010, ... With Vortex Tube technology, the enclosure is cooled and purged with clean air at 10 deg F and 45% or lower RH. Nex Flow Air Products Corp. | 877-797-2777 | www.nexflowair.com Circle 405 or visit ...

Process Troubleshooting

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2010, ... include web cleaners, steering, tension, static control, and temperature control. The material characteristics to be measured include surface energy and substrate manufacturing data. The issues (typically ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, ... are your workhorses for keeping static levels low. Dust and debris on the pin tips degrades the output of static bars. Clean your static bars according to the manufacturer's recommendations, which typically ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... of coverages and substrates. Thus, they can demonstrate new technology that could be built into new coating lines. They have added web cleaners, UV curing, surface treatment, variety of coating methods, ...

Davis-Standard Introduces New Coater at Labelexpo America

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2010, ... and swapped out to simplify cleaning and reduce downtime. Mechanical drives are included and only require air and electrical connections. This coater is primarily designed for narrow web applications. ...

Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... a model TVE arrangement with a self-cleaning laser filter. Along with the vented extruder that eliminates gases produced by inks and other contaminants, the laser filter effectively and continuously separates ...

IMDA Announces Winning Entries

(Label/Tape)

August 15, 2010, ...  Best Injection Molded Part – Treofan and IML Labels Canada for Alouette® Blue Cheese Container Injection Molded Part, Honorable Mention – Serigraph Inc. for Vacuum Cleaner Fascia Best Label Design – ...

Static Beat: How To Take a Static Survey

(Static Elimination)

July 31, 2010, ... leaves your operation. For example, if all other readings are normal and E1 is high, check roller 1. The roller may need to be cleaned to remove contamination; a bearing may be failing and needs to be ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... and printing applications. Meech Static Eliminators, Booth 357, will display its ShearClean noncontact web cleaning system. It is suitable for label printing, converting, food packaging, and pharmaceutical ...

Meech Strengthens International Presence in China

(Static-Beat)

July 28, 2010, ... air, and web cleaning technologies, claims it is winning an increasing number of sales from China, and during the next 12 months it will be confirming its long-term commitment to the area by opening offices ...

Flexographic Printing: 9 Shine

(Flexography)

June 30, 2010, ... of the cup that we needed a loupe to read and that was in perfect register!” says Degree of Difficulty Judge Greg Horney (The Robinette Co.). 3. Napkin | Coverage Cleans Up Paper and Design ...

Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style

(Carton Box)

June 30, 2010, ... clean window that is said to maintain holding integrity. The box is printed with tinted UV metallic inks to create a metallized effect with optimum sheen and a high rub formula for ink and coating to ...

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... tears it open by pulling the tabs. This knifeless design is said to improve employee safety as well as reduce the risk of cross-contamination and keep the workspace clean. Every Component Serves its ...

Slitting Nonwovens: A Slit Decision

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... chain that could only be filled with a new production line and thus a new company,” he says of their decision to launch the startup. “The void was a strategically located manufacturer of very clean, very ...