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Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... an EPS recycling drive every two weeks. Baltimore Washington Medical Center recycles its cafeteria EPS waste continuously. Winnetka, IL, offers a year-round EPS drop-off at its Public Works building ...

Particles in Fluid Coating

(Mark's Coating Matters)

August 11, 2014, ... larger gaps, and static mixing elements to reduce continuous coating defects on the substrate. Viscosity Shifts. If particles are not evenly distributed within a fluid, the viscosity can vary and coating ...

Apple Converting Adds Real-Time Inspection System

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2014, ... has added the Shark 4000 100% inspection system as part of the company’s quality process. This state-of-the-art inspection system continuously inspects material and identifies both random and repeating ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... and users for continuous web substrates. It is available for use on iPhones and Android devices and can be downloaded at the booth, which live demonstrations will held. The DUNMORE Roll-to-Roll calculator ...

Striving to Improve

(Static-Beat)

July 17, 2014, ... for continuous improvement. I personally find high value in getting away for a few days to focus on learning more about electrostatic theories, technologies and applications. I attended the 2014 Electrostatics ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ... and labels 3. Overcoating—continuous and spot 4. Adding real 3D features 5. Customer value C20 Digital Printing for Packaging and Labels Monday, September 29, 4 P.M.—5 P.M. Room 504D Are you a commercial ...

Streak Formation

(Mark's Coating Matters)

May 13, 2014, ... is for agglomeration or fluid flow variation. This includes the pump, piping, slot die entrance, distribution manifold, flow compression zones, distribution slot onto the substrate, and all continuous ...

Agglomerates

(Mark's Coating Matters)

April 23, 2014, ...  If agglomeration is occurring at the coating head, coating defects may be presented on the web. Agglomeration may show up as continuous coating streaks or solid particles that release over time. Continuous ...

Coating Matters | Designing Equipment for Fluid Flow

(Coating/Laminating)

April 22, 2014, In premetered coating, a slot die is the control valve that turns fluid flow through a pipe into a precise, flat, and even coating on a continuous substrate. How does a chunk of metal do this? If you' ...

Amcor Flexibles Wins Two Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2014, Awards for EMEND Tri-pack Formpack with peelable lidding and Belmoca coffee capsules ZURICH, SWITZERLAND | Amcor Flexibles is the recipient of two awards in the prestigious Alufoil Trophy 2014 organized ...

Dominion Packaging Installs Masterwork Folder/Gluer

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2014, ... expectations of its customers. “A driving force behind our company is the idea of continuous improvement,” says Hawkins. “As such, we are always interested in and actively pursue innovative packaging ...

Defects in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2014, ... to defect identification and developing a path forward for analysis. So what mechanisms cause defects to occur? Some defects are continuous and some are random. Continuous defects can be streaks or ribbing ...

CEMA Opens Registration for Seminars

(News | New Products)

February 22, 2014, ... and rewinding of paper, film, nonwovens, and other continuous flexible materials. The presentations take attendees from unwind to rewind—covering the basics in technology and best practices for all involved ...

Coating Matters | Intermittent Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 16, 2013, ... a start and stop. In patch coating, this occurs more often than at the beginning and end of a roll. Of course the steady-state continuous flow in between starting and stopping has been discussed at length ...

TLMI Honors Supplier of the Year

(Label/Tape News)

November 10, 2013, ... volunteer service and dedication to TLMI, as well as to the greater industry. Criteria for winning the award include service to TLMI on the association’s board and committees and continuous commitment ...

Flint Group Adds Nilpeter Combo Press

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2013, ... segments. Our second Centre for Technical Excellence in the United States is already supporting customers in North America and Latin America. We continuously strengthen our Narrow Web global infrastructure. ...

Gauge Blown Film Configurations with NDC Systems

(Flexpack News)

October 24, 2013, ... fixed-point IR FG710S transmission sensor for measuring the thickness of critical coextrusion layers. Both of these measurement options provide continuous measurement and display of blown film thickness. ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, ... packaging, paperboard, textile, and other continuous web processes for which a solvent-free replacement can work. Continuous web coating is even more widespread in the tape, label, nonwoven, and other ...

Landa Nanographic Presses Undergo Major Changes

(News | New Products)

September 22, 2013, ... redundancy in case of nozzle failure. An advanced paper handling system accommodates paper and plastic substrates and allows accelerated substrate changeover to maximize uptime. Also included are continuous ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... applications with a minimum repeat size of 10 in. (254 mm) and best-in-industry changeover times. Its robust design offers continuous full-rated speed while purpose-built drying solutions deliver maximum ...