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Best Practices: Corona Treating Pretreated Films Prior to Converting

(Flexpack)

August 01, 2021, ... and coatings that have not been re-treated. What happens if you don’t re-treat? If you attempt to print, coat or laminate a film with a low surface energy, you’re likely to see poor results. For many ...

AIMCAL R2R USA Conference / SPE FlexPackCon 2021

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 01, 2021, ... show. The premiere R2R converting event of the year covering Coating & Laminating, Vacuum Web Coating, Web Handling, Adhesives & Coatings, Flexible Packaging, Battery Manufacturing, Printed Electronics, ...

CBS Printing Forge Ahead with UV LED System Retrofit

(News | New Products)

July 28, 2021, ... coatings and although we have had to invest in the new UV system, that investment has effectively brought our 754 back to life,” added Wilson. “We can push more and more work on to this press, with the ...

Sun Chemical and DIC Corporation Finalizes Acquisition of BASF’s Global Pigments Business

(News | New Products)

June 29, 2021, ... coatings, inks, plastics and specialty applications, by creating a world-class pigments supplier that offers customers an even wider range of versatile solutions. “We’re pleased to welcome the valued ...

VPF Uses Mondi's World-First Sustainable Release Liners for Its Label

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, Leading global packaging and paper group Mondi has partnered with German manufacturer VPF, an expert in self-adhesive materials and coatings Leading global packaging and paper group Mondi has partnered ...

Siegwerk Unveils Next Generation of Sustainable Water-Based Inks for Paper and Board Applications

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2021, Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging ...

The Paper People Announces Certification

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2021, ... upgrades, plastic coatings, tapes or stickers. The innovative, first of its kind, packaging was initially designed for the produce industry, incorporating wood fiber and paper mesh window options for ...

Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing

(Coating)

June 06, 2021, ... machinery supports a range of opportunities from simple priming, to adhesive applications, to solar receptive coatings. The solution can be water-based, solvent-based, or 100 percent solids. Extrusion ...

Siegwerk and Idealliance Partner to Offer G7 Training & Certification to Printing Converters and Brands Worldwide

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, recently entered into a partnership with Idealliance Siegwerk, one of the leading ...

Intellivation Celebrates First Anniversary in New State of the Art Facility in Loveland, Colorado

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2021, ... has created an environment for product and process development for thin film vacuum coatings. Our Lab tool is uniquely configurable, and we have a very wide range of deposition sources and materials in-house. ...

Siegwerk Strengthens Its Process Management & Consulting Teams in Southeast Asia and India

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2021, Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has announced the expansion of its Process Management & Consulting Siegwerk, one of ...

New GR360 from Lundberg Tech Cuts Tough Waste Materials Down to Size

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2021, ... requirements of nearly any installation or material as thin as 20 micrometers. Some of those options reportedly include non-stick coatings and lubrication systems for labels and adhesives, variable speed ...

Baldwin Vision Systems and AMS Spectral UV Showcase New XP Quatro Series LED Curing Technology and Debut Defender 100% Inspection Solution at virtual.drupa

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 20, 2021, ... Module is designed to cure LED-formulated printing inks and coatings on sheetfed and web offset printing presses, or larger-format flexo presses and digital print engines. Hosting two large, high-performance ...

Teknos and Brightplus Cooperate to Develop Bio-Based and Biodegradable Solutions for Food Packaging

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2021, ... contribute to solving environmental and other societal challenges. Applying its know-how from the coatings industry to packaging solutions is new to the industry. “Our strengths lie within the experience ...

Elevate Packaging Announces the First BPI Certified Compostable Adhesive Label

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2021, In a world first, Elevate Packaging announces that its PURE Labels™ MC White compostable pressure sensitive adhesive labels are now BPI certified - including full-color printing and coatings. In a ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ... do you recommend a converter find the winding recipe for a new product such as changes in thickness, width, stretchiness, coatings, friction, etc.? The operator only needs to input the type of material, ...

ACTEGA Launches World’s First Dual Cure Soft Touch Coating for Laminate Tubes

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2021, ACTEGA, manufacturer of specialty coatings, inks, adhesives and sealing compounds for the print and packaging industry, announced the launch of GALACRYL® 89.501.14, the world’s first ‘soft touch’ effect ...

Multisac Flexible Packaging Reinforces Its Confidence in Comexi with the Acquisition of an ML2 Laminator

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2021, ... and gloss varnish coatings, solvent and water-based laminating, solventless laminating, and many more possibilities, all in one laminator. With its ergonomic design, daily operations can be rapidly performed, ...

Rol-Tec Expands Green Bay Operations

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2021, ... to its Green Bay headquarters where it manufactures rubber covered rollers, metal roller bases,  laser-engraved flexo sleeves, and tungsten carbide roller coatings for printing, industrial and converting ...

Michelman Joins the International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) to Help Advance Fiber-Based Packaging in a Circular Economy

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2021, ...  “We want to help transition the industry into more sustainable packaging. Our barrier coatings help improve fiber-based packaging’s functionality and performance while managing its end-of-life,” said ...