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New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... and contrast with a large field of view and range of measurements. Controller has Improved Capabilities Hardy Instruments, San Diego, CA; 858/278-2900; hardyinstruments.com Company has expanded ...

Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... considered, and other measures to promote bag collection, recycling, or other programs considered. In contrast, the EU recently announced its acceptance of a voluntary ten-year commitment by four manufacturers ...

RFID: Beyond the Mandate

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... or source of energy that continuously transmits information. The contrast between the two is that a passive tag "wakes up" in the presence of energy and then transmits information to a reader. Active tags ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2004, ... in VFFS packaging. This paper will compare and contrast the new EPE to other conventional and new-to-market resins relative to the performance requirements for VFFS applications. EPEs offer a package ...

Extrusion Dies

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... in a buildup of polymer along either edge of the coating that must be trimmed away downstream. In contrast to external systems, full-plug internal deckles completely seal off the ends of the internal ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... web (insetting); in-register with a minimum of waste after machine start or reel change; and safe detection of register marks with low contrasts. DOD Ink Jet System Is Flexible Jetrion LLC, Ann Arbor, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... two shades, including a new 96-bright Blue White, reportedly intensifying color clarity and contrast, especially in print work featuring four-color process photography. Benefits are said to include smoother ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... printed web in real time. Allows operator to set specific tolerances, so independent flaw detection algorithms can be set to look for flaws of a particular size and contrast. Company has developed an in-line ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... high-contrast graphics, and alkaline pH and calcium carbonate buffered characteristics meet ANSI standards for longevity and archival properties. Double-thick cover weights are suited for premium packaging. ...

CMYK=RGB - The Digital Color Revolution

(Technical Reports)

January 30, 2004, ... the same way we paint a wall? That way we can use lower-volume anilox rolls and thinner ink films to keep our halftone screens from filling in completely (i.e., print contrast). So what are the alternatives ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... scan for luminescence in materials and are not affected by color or contrast shifts. Co. says sensors are suited for applications requiring the detection of color marks, clear adhesive labels, tamper-evident ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... of Premium White Top Liner has been increased from 76 to 80. The liner, which is produced at the mill in La Tuque, QC, Canada, reportedly offers better print contrast, more hold out than typical white ...

BOPP Film: How Real Is the China Threat?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2003, ... their capacity and improve profitability. In stark contrast to the tightening supply/demand situation in other regional markets, Chinese film suppliers have been investing heavily, well ahead of domestic ...

Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... blends. The samples were embedded in epoxy and microtomed to produce thin cross sections approximately 4 mm thick. The thin section samples underwent examination by an optical microscope using phase contrast ...

A Small Part of Big Performance

(Materials)

June 30, 2003, ... needs travel back up the supply chain. “Broadly speaking, what's required of a hot melt adhesive is low cost with reliable performance,” he says. “So you have a real high-performance demand that's in contrast ...

Economic/Marketing Trends in the Global Converting Industry at CMM

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2003, ... will then contrast the behavior in the U.S. market with conditions in Asia, illustrating the divergent growth patterns between these two regions. Simon King Biography: Simon King has two decades ...

Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... the backside of a 100% printed substrate usually does not cause any color concerns. Contrast this with a PSA on a clear film intended for use as a protective covering for a surface. In this case, the ...

Opportunities in Medical Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... from plain or embossed films to polyethylene-coated paper or silicone-coated paper or film. The retail market is relatively stable, and demand is governed largely by demographic growth. In contrast, ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 12

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... contrasted with GraphExpo 2002, held in the same location three weeks earlier. GraphExpo (and Converting Expo), now one-quarter the size of PackExpo, definitely showed the industry "stress lines" of both ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... in different regions worldwide. The supply of silicones in North America is, in contrast to the other raw materials, concentrated among a small number of global suppliers—Dow Corning, GE Silicones, Degussa ...