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Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ... Engineering from the University of Massachusetts–Lowell. He has been affiliated with the converting industry for more than 30 years and writes a blog, Tom's Poly Ploys, for PFFC. It focuses on the field ...

Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2017, ... natural, 3D cold formable paper could replace plastic using existing converting equipment. These materials can be pre-printed, laminated, and processed through existing high speed thermoforming lines. ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... World magazine, both Chicago-based, and moderated by Mark Spaulding, editor of Converting Quarterly, Fort Mill, SC. The remaining judges included Travis Funk, head of Global Packaging Innovation R&D at ...

FAS Bag Machine Offered in New Model

(Bag Pouch)

April 03, 2017, The Model QB1100X1 reportedly provides a simpler, more cost-effective solution for converters making bags of 700 mm or longer ARLÖV, SWEDEN | FAS Converting Machinery announces the Model QB1100X1 ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, Manufacturers will showcase the latest from key areas of converting like web coating, laminating, slitting, rewinding, coating, pouch making and much more Manufacturers will showcase the latest from ...

GEW Set to Display UV Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

March 03, 2017, ... ICE USA, April 25–27 in Orlando, FL, shows to present the latest releases of its line of specialist UV curing systems for the coating and converting industries.  The company reports it has become a key ...

NDC to Launch Gauging System at ICE USA

(Controls)

February 28, 2017, ... scanner The system features the SlimTrak scanner, said to be the converting industry’s answer for a compact measurement system on narrow web lines. The SlimTrak scanner has a small cross-section footprint ...

Product Measurement | Monadnock Reduced Length Losses with Accurate Sensors

(Controls)

February 28, 2017, ... machines through converting operations (such as occasional calendering) with each step adding value. Now, with accurate length measurement, the rolls can be made to a desired length to avoid losses due ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... printers are demonstrating that sustainability is good for business and the future of the industry.” The winners of particular interest to the converting industry include the following: Reynolds ...

WSI Global Offers Carton Accumulator

(Carton Box)

February 01, 2017, The EdgePack is said to increase production speed and safety in carton converting lines GRAND JUNCTION, CO | WSI Global, a manufacturer of finishing equipment for the carton converting, liquid packaging, ...

Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 25, 2017, ... D. Miller, author of PFFC's Coating Matters column, is a fluid coating expert with experience and knowledge in the converting industry accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering ...

NPES Forms Brand Owners Council

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2017, The Council will focus on print production issues in package printing based on ANSI standards RESTON, VA | NPES, The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies announces ...

Coating Matters | Computational Methods Beyond Fluid Flow Analysis

(Coating/Laminating)

December 06, 2016, ... be more robust and the resulting coating equipment will be more capable. Mark D. Miller, author of PFFC's Coating Matters column, is a fluid coating expert with experience and knowledge in the converting ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... coextruded packaging film captures this year’s top honor. Converting plants need a wide variety of materials and equipment to manufacture their product lines, and at PFFC, we’ve made it our mission to ...

Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

November 27, 2016, ... computer simulation and design is sometimes the only option. Mark D. Miller, author of PFFC's Coating Matters column, is a fluid coating expert with experience and knowledge in the converting industry ...

PROTON Sensors Feature Small Footprint

(Controls)

November 12, 2016, ... converting, laminating, and coating; extrusion sheet and film; and nonwovens and textiles. Sensors are suitable for applications involving the measurement and control of speed, differential speeds (or ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... and the coating window will widen! Mark D. Miller, author of PFFC's Coating Matters column, is a fluid coating expert with experience and knowledge in the converting industry accumulated since 1996. Mark ...

Fastec Imaging Camera Records at High Speeds

(Controls)

October 09, 2016, The IL5 High-Speed camera comes in four models and has many methods of control SAN DIEGO, CA | Fastec Imaging announces the IL5 High-Speed 5MP camera, which is said to enable user to record converting ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... up to 10 days. LasX Industries (Booth #W-785), a leading manufacturer of custom digital laser converting equipment and process development, will be featuring the company's CartonsInMinutes® packaging ...

acpo Launches Line of Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2016, Films are said to provide security features, high-end looks, and high levels of resistance on packaging lines OAK HARBOR, OH | acpo unveiled its new line of barrier films and security technologies ...