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Vetaphone Boosts its Support for American Customers

(News | New Products)

May 17, 2022, ... the inventor and leading manufacturer of corona surface treatment – Vetaphone – has moved to boost after-sales support to its rapidly growing list of printers, laminators, converters and extruders.  The ...

Miraclon Expands PureFlexo™ Printing With Support for Spot Color Inks

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... issues to ensure better uptime and consistency on press.” “Spot color support for PureFlexo Printing is an important addition to any trade shop or converter’s toolset to maximize productivity in the ...

Leveraging the Supply Chain Organization in Times of Crisis

(Foil)

May 04, 2022, Recent global challenges have touched every product imaginable, including the staple of the packaging world – converter-grade alu-foil. By Larry Silverstein, Now Plastics CEO Recent global challenges ...

From Surface Treatment to Support

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2022, ... used on extrusion coating lines to enhance bonding and provide operational benefits. What challenges are converters currently facing? Plantier: It’s no secret that finding and keeping good employees ...

The Importance of Roll Cleaning and Maintenance

(Surface Prep)

April 11, 2022, ... should converters keep in mind when choosing roller cleaning solutions? Walczak: When seeking a solution to keep anilox rolls clean, consider lots of factors: Reliability. Safety for your anilox. Price. ...

Acucote introduces recycled content for Direct Thermal printers

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2022, ... sustainability, converters can pair the DT Polypropylene film with .92, 1.2 and 1.5 mil PET liners created with up to 50 percent recycled resin or an FSC® liner. Design for recycling is among the key ...

Corona Treatment Considerations for Your Company

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2022, ... surface energy is not will fail. What are key factors converters should pay attention to when choosing the best solutions and manufacturer or supplier? Klein: Reliability • Quality • Simplicity ...

AIMCAL Activities

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2022, ... courses cost $399 for members; $499 for non-members. Course participants also may visit Converters Expo on April 27 at nearby Lambeau Field. Visit www.aimcal.org, click on “Education,” then “Courses.” ...

The Euro: 20 Years of Cashing in on Holograms

(Print)

March 20, 2022, ... Members include the leading producers and converters of holograms for banknote security, anti-counterfeiting, brand protection, packaging, graphics and other commercial applications around the world, and ...

EFI Launches Enhanced Platform for Nozomi Single-Pass Inkjet Presses

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2022, ... needs for more compact production lines. The Nozomi 14000 LED also boasts a robust design for heavy industrial use, high reliability and high productivity. It offers packaging converters high uptime plus ...

Innovation Central Returns to INFOFLEX 2022

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2022, ... and converters access to the latest developments in products and services from companies exhibiting at INFOFLEX. Attendees will hear about the technologies advancing the industry, and how they can be integrated ...

Davis-Standard to Market Nonwovens and Converting Solutions at Techtextil North America

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ... of coating one or both sides of the web for product adaptability. Applying the primer in-line has been advantageous in helping converters avoid a secondary process while also providing in-house quality ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... another details the company’s reduction in the CO2 equivalent of its energy usage. Sun Chemical also invests heavily in research and development to help packaging converters satisfy the sustainability ...

PPG white paper compares static generation and dissipation of three popular label materials

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2022, ... results of head-to-head tests between PPG TESLINⓇ substrate, vinyl and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) labels. “Static electricity is an ever-present issue for label printers and converters. As many ...

Decades of Consistency and Quality

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 13, 2022, ... industry since 1947. Included in that niche was also accepting custom slitting jobs that other converters couldn’t successfully complete as well as solving problems alongside prospective customers that ...

ETI: Empowerment through Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2022, ... other technologies? A bit of historical background. Brought about in 2000, the concept of in-house coating has upheaved legacy production methods for label printers and converters. By literally deconstructing ...

The Benefits of Proper Vision Inspection

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

February 10, 2022, ... inspected during the converting process, waste can be avoided by alerting the operator to process issues. Also, automated inspection enables converters to ship defect-free product to customers and thus ...

Comexi's Innovative Technology Enables Wipak UK to Provide More Sustainable Solution

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2022, ... or complex materials. Furthermore, this machine includes Comexi’s laser module. This system allows every converter to run any imaginable flexible packaging laser, including easy open, micro-perforations, ...

Davis-Standard will promote a range of converting technology at ICE Europe

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2022, ... new cloud-based IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) platform, DS Activ-Check™, enabling converters to take advantage of digital transformation for preventative maintenance and improve operations. The ...

Martin Automatic at ICE Europe 2022

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2022, ... to announce that it will be exhibiting at the International Converters Expo (ICE) Europe, March 15-17 in Munich, Germany.  As a manufacturer of web-handling technology across a broad range of industries, ...