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Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution

(Sustainability Forum)

June 20, 2024, ... for further testing of the coated paper in the company’s laboratories. Later production on industrial scale will take place in a designated plant in Hamburg. Varying products require different barriers ...

Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, Thin flexible substrates of paper, film and foil are often modified, manipulated, coated or combined with other substrates, adhesives or chemical blends By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK PrintCoat Instruments ...

ARC Elects Officers, Directors

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2024, ... mainly in product development and technology roles focusing on precision, cleanroom film and foil-based coated products. An active member of ARC’s Web Coating & Laminating Committee, he has served as its ...

Innovation in Extrusion Barriers Can Reduce Brand Owners’ Dependence on Plastic

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2024, ... Extrusion coated fiber board innovation now offers some of the most practical and efficient means to reduce plastic dependence. Perhaps one of the most ambitious programs to reduce plastic dependency has ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... prior to being cast as a film. In its uncoated form it is highly permeable to moisture but is highly resistant to bacteria, aroma and flavor. Most cellulose-based films are coated, metallised or laminated. ...

ECKART Metallic Effect Inks: Championing Sustainability in the Printing Industry

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2024, ... out of 100 achievable points in the "magazine coated" benchmarking category. This impressive result confirms that these inks do not compromise the recyclability of the paper products they adorn. Advantages ...

Extinguishing Lithium-Ion Battery Liability with Green Packaging

(Flexpack)

February 21, 2024, ... containing lithium-ion batteries that have ignited dangerous fires are electric bikes, scooters, hover- boards, unicycles and electric cars. To address this escalating issue, a specially-coated, fire-suppressant ...

LAEM IMS – Slitting and rewinding solutions always keeping pace with the evolving needs of the converting industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 12, 2024, ... along with technologically advanced end-of-line full automation systems essential for processing various flexible packaging materials as well as paper, film, laminates, aluminum, and coated materials. ...

BOBST’s innovations for flexible packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2024, ... free, and FibreCycle solutions – fibre/paper-based mono-material structures coated with functional layers that can be recycled in the existing paper stream. Both are viable replacements for metallized ...

Label Industry Continues To Thrive

(Flexpack)

February 04, 2024, ... requirements. One of these is Contract Converting of Greenville, Wisconsin which uses films including lightweights for “overlaminating” which is completed by customers for specialty labels; and coated ...

Following Major Acquisition, TekniPlex Healthcare to Showcase Expanded Interventional Capabilities at MD&M West

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2024, ... applications. The company also will be highlighting its medical device packaging offerings, including a variety of grid lacquer coated paper specifications and coated Tyvek® options. Later this year, ...

GT Etiketten & Labels Adds More Mark Andy Flexo Capacity

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2024, ... balance.  Currently, the company is printing predominantly on top-coated paper substrates, but Mr Talen sees a swing towards filmic with PP and PE for their recyclability properties.  “We are currently ...

Label Industry Continues To Thrive

(Converting Perspectives)

January 14, 2024, ... requirements. One of these is Contract Converting of Greenville, Wisconsin which uses films including lightweights for “overlaminating” which is completed by customers for specialty labels; and coated ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(Converting Perspectives)

January 14, 2024, ... Coated Products noted the recent launch of Castile Bright Silver Foil - Dual Metal Roll Label Stock. Numerous aspects of processing impact label niches. At Contract Converting LLC, its precision slitter-rewinders ...

Treating Your Business (and Your Customers) with Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

November 29, 2023, ... benefit from corona treatment to ensure premium printed quality and optimized line speeds. Increasing the surface energy of plastic films, papers and foils means that they can be printed on or coated with ...

Walki Jatne, Poland Standardizes Printing Production Process with KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2023, ... to rougher, uncoated kraft stocks. Each substrate required a different plate and anilox, and new press settings. With some production runs as short as 3000 meters, it’s not unusual to have ten or more ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, ... marble and much more besides. Sometimes they can be K Printing Proofer with Gravure Head manufactured in the form of foils. Regardless of the appearance of the end product, the majority of printed/coated ...

At Compamed, TekniPlex Healthcare to Highlight Multilayer Tubing and PVC Alternatives, Among Other Solutions

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2023, Company also will showcase grid lacquer coated paper and coated Tyvek® for device packaging, solvent-bondable TPE tubing, and more. Company also will showcase grid lacquer coated paper and coated Tyvek® ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, ... Beyond aesthetics, labels find niches in areas like weather resistance where UV varnishes protect against moisture. Attractiveness is always a driving factor in many applications. Wausau Coated Products ...

Emerging Trends Steering Label Making Towards Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2023, ... one that requires an abundance of energy. One area this rings true is during the silicone curing process. Typically, the most common way to cure silicone is by using thermal heat. Laminators run silicone-coated ...