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Measuring the Coating Window: Simplify the Concept with Mapping

(Coating/Laminating)

June 23, 2024, ... most useful way to understand what is going on at the coating head. A coating window is a two dimensional map of which combinations of settings give uniform coatings and which give defects. Most people ...

Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution

(Sustainability Forum)

June 20, 2024, ... we are adapting our existing expertise in innovative biomaterials to reduce plastic barrier coatings in packaging. The goal is to create a truly fit-for-purpose product, that works for as wide a range ...

Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2024, ... the development of new functional coatings requires evaluation of proper coating technologies, selection and development of innovative ones. The involvement of the machinery manufacturer consists in ...

Flint Group’s 2030 carbon reduction targets approved by SBTi

(News | New Products)

June 10, 2024, ... coatings that make it simpler to recycle packaging structures on the journey to a circular economy.” To reach its science-based targets, Flint Group is working towards a transition to 100% renewable ...

Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, ... filmic technology coupled with inorganic and organic surface treatments and coatings make it far easier to source material that meets various objectives such as specific heat-seal thresholds, gloss, clarity, ...

New Era Converting Machinery President Bob Pasquale Elected President of the Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2024, ... consists of Vice President Gregory D. Williams of Transcontinental Advanced Coatings, Treasurer Rod Sosa of Fres-co System USA and Past President Andy Jack of Emerson and Renwick Ltd. Two new directors-at-large, ...

ARC Elects Officers, Directors

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2024, ... The 2024–2025 board consists of President Bob Pasquale of New Era Converting Machinery, Vice President Gregory D. Williams of Transcontinental Advanced Coatings, Treasurer Rod Sosa of Fres-co System USA ...

Drupa Cube to Feature More than 50 Sessions Global Economist Opens High-profile Program

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2024, ... at Sun Chemical, and Alina Marm, Head of Global Sustainability & Circular Economy at Siegwerk, will discuss the crucial role of inks and coatings for recyclable packaging. Trends and Forces: Business ...

HOW TO: Do in Register Coating

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... their conversion portfolio with additional features. Thus, not just printing and lamination but also the ability to complete the final product by adding coatings of various nature. Coatings are offered ...

SOMA set to showcase the Optima2 10-color flagship flexo press during drupa 2024

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2024, ... flexo printing presses, enables single-pass operations that dramatically increase the efficiency of package print production. This includes the application of various barrier or functional coatings, as ...

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

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2024, ... the PPWR and revised PPWD have brand owners who sell in Europe rethinking how they deliver food, beverage and pharmaceuticals to market both efficiently and safely. Overall, extrusion coatings are significantly ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

(Print)

April 08, 2024, ... that need to be in place to achieve this. Looking further ahead to the future of packaging and label design, there is growing interest in developing barrier coatings and metallic inks that could supplement, ...

AccuTec, Inc. Introduces the Next Generation of High-Performance Razor Slitting Blades

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2024, ... materials and coatings for unparalleled performance and longevity. With AccuTec PRO Series, users can expect consistent precision, durability, and performance across all tiers, eliminating the need for ...

Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters

(Flexpack)

March 24, 2024, ... you consider the facestock of the label itself, but also the inks and coatings utilized, the adhesive, and in the case of self-adhesive labels, the liner material as well. There are a myriad combinations ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... Coatings can be synthetic or bio based. Biopolymers can be obtained directly from natural substances that include polysaccharides and proteins or by the polymerisation of monomers derived from a biomass. ...

PCMC Hosts Inaugural “Power Packs Live” Event

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 13, 2024, ... said Rodney Pennings, PCMC Director of Sales – Print. “This unique press with its 2-color downstream outboard allows flexibility for backside print and sustainable coatings. This, coupled with engaging ...

The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2024, ... has enabled Sun Chemical to create inks, coatings and adhesives with solutions to problems already built-in and designed to prevent issues from arising in the first place. What steps can package printers ...

The Merits of a Repurposed Slitter Rewinder

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 18, 2024, ... modern web coatings may be susceptible to picking and surface scratching. These web defects can sometimes be eliminated with the use of a bow spreader roll. Improved Reliability Historically, converting ...

QC Electronics: Unrivaled Corona Treatment Solutions

(Web Handling)

February 11, 2024, ... up to 40.0-Kilowatt Parts and Services Ceramic Electrodes Rolls, Coatings and Recovery Waterjet Cutting Lab Testing Consulting Custom Solutions Visit our website at www.qcelectronics.com ...

Flint Group Provides Update on Effect of Developments in Red Sea

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, Flint Group, a leading supplier of inks and coatings to the print and packaging industries, comments on the escalating impact caused by shipping delays across trade routes in the Middle East. Flint ...