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- HYBRID Software Receives Flexo Label Advantage Group’s FLAG Vendor Partner of the Year Award Again
- (News | New Products)
- June 25, 2024, ... given for excellence in serving FLAG and its Members, who are label and packaging converters. Recipients are Vendor Partner companies who provide exceptional support, proactive communication and commitment ...
- Sustainability: A Journey Through Coating and Lamination Technology
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 19, 2024, ... savings. A heat exchanger down stream from the oven also increases efficiency. The use of recovered energy for secondary applications will be almost free of charge for the converter. Costs associated are ...
- NOVA Chemicals Receives FDA LNO for Plastic Films Mechanical Recycling Process at Indiana Facility
- (News | New Products)
- June 17, 2024, ... converters and brand owners to incorporate recycled materials into food and non-food packaging products. “This is a significant milestone on our journey to circularity and lays the foundation for NOVA ...
- Demand Increasing for PCR Plastics: How Recycled PE supports Sustainable Packaging Solutions
- (Flexpack)
- June 13, 2024, ... responsible for sustainable progress.1 That means that brand owners are turning to producers and converters to help them make their products and operations more sustainable. With the upcoming UN global ...
- Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 09, 2024, ... decorative sheen that they provide. Package print converters sometimes print reels of pre-metallized materials such as polypropylene (PP) as a single ply on flexographic or gravure presses. But there ...
- ARC Elects Officers, Directors
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- May 29, 2024, Members of the Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC), a global non-profit trade association serving the flexible metallizing Members of the Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC), a ...
- Static Charges: Production Mishaps and Product Misbehavior
- (Surface Prep)
- May 26, 2024, Reducing downtime and maximizing productivity is a key aim for any converter, but the generation of static on production lines poses a major threat to this. By Matt Fyffe, VP and General Manager, Meech ...
- Surface Treatment: The Importance of Getting it Right
- (Surface Prep)
- May 19, 2024, ... demand for flexible packaging predicted to continue at a rapid rate for the foreseeable future, it is important that printers and converters know exactly what substrates they are dealing with to ensure ...
- Sun Chemical Recognized by FTA for Sustainability Excellence
- (News | New Products)
- May 13, 2024, ... leading to more efficient and sustainable converter operations. Ink inventory is minimized and press returns can be handled readily, both of which avoid additional waste. Because SunUno Solimax inks enable ...
- 2024 College Competition Winners Announced
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2024, ... in Atlanta, Georgia where the teams presented to a panel of industry judges representing converters and suppliers. In addition, a highly educational visit with Coca-Cola’s packaging professionals provided ...
- HOW TO: Know When It's Too Late to Buy QC Equipmen
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, Why do so many converters look at quality control products for your manufacturing process only after there is a problem? Why do so many converters look at quality control products for your manufacturing ...
- HOW TO: Do in Register Coating
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, The continued evolution of packaging requires converters to keep upgrading their conversion portfolio with additional features. The continued evolution of packaging requires converters to keep upgrading ...
- HOW TO: Add Web Cleaning on a Budget With Jemmco, LLC
- (HOW TO Guide)
- May 02, 2024, ... over a converter's existing idler roller, thus eliminating the need for costly roller recovers, spare rollers and cumbersome two-way shipping expenses. Utilizing a proprietary, tacky surface, the sleeve ...
- Surface Tension and Wettability
- (Surface Prep)
- May 01, 2024, ... principles for achieving quality production in converting processes. Whether involved in film extrusion, coating, laminating, printing or metallizing, converters must understand these factors to ensure ...
- Back to the Beach: Global Pouch Forum 2024
- (Bag Pouch)
- April 21, 2024, ... once again in Florida, with proceedings taking place May 29-31 at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort in sunny Clearwater, Florida. Global Pouch Forum attracts global CPG producers, converters and suppliers ...
- ProMach’s ID Technology Acquires Etiflex, a Leading Producer of Pressure-Sensitive Labels, Tickets, and RFID Labels in Mexico
- (News | New Products)
- April 21, 2024, ... throughout North America and represents the company’s first acquisition in the Mexican market. Founded in 1981 in Mexico City, Etiflex is one of the leading converters in Mexico for variable information-printed ...
- Valve Actuators with Longer Lifespan
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- April 10, 2024, ... applications For paper, film and foil converters, QTRCO has created innovative actuators that eliminate the design limitations of the actuator “lunchbox.” The actuator, which gets its name from its ...
- Principles of Narrow Web Slitting
- (Web Handling)
- April 10, 2024, ... they provided a leading tape converter a machine equipped with dual axis, automatic knife positioning system for the shear knives. Double E Group, with headquarters in Massachusetts, Appleton in Wisconsin, ...
- Highcon Announces New Digital Die Cutting Solutions with Advanced Features for Mainstream Folding Carton and Corrugated Production
- (News | New Products)
- April 09, 2024, ... and address a broader range of applications. A converter will be able to run 10 jobs with an average run length of 1000 sheets every shift. This will typically drive an ROI for customers of less than two ...
- From Insight to Impact: Navigating the Future of Labels and Packaging with Keypoint Intelligence’s Jeff Wettersten at Bobst’s Open House
- (News | New Products)
- April 08, 2024, ... key research, he will explore the anticipated needs of label converters and present ways they can harness the latest advancements in digital technology, chemistry, materials, and software to succeed today ...