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Waterless Flower Packaging Has Extended Shelf Life

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2016, ... can offer guaranteed shelf life extension, lower logistics cost, overall reduction in carbon footprint and better product to the final consumer, states Siva Shankaran, VP of Flexfresh, Uflex. “This new ...

On Print | drupa 2016 Lived Up to Expectations

(On Print)

June 20, 2016, ... degree. The use of ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) cure inks is expanding rapidly, with the latter now cost effective for a bigger share of the food packaging business. Extended color gamut ...

Dow and Nordmeccanica Report New Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 11, 2016, ... be is an ultra-fast curing adhesive technology, and the combination is said to offer converters best-in-class conversion efficiency improvements, shorter time-to-market, and total conversion cost reductions. ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... accurately without risk of chemical exposure. The package is designed for refilling trigger bottles with RTU product and is a convenient alternative to costly and bulky Ready-To-Use products. It was designed ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ...  Filtration Air removal In-line injection/static mixer (and pressure gauge) Now you can imagine that the cost associated with the system grows with complexity, so it is important to know what ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... including reduced set change time, lower operator intervention, and reduction of costly waste materials. Advanced design led to significant improvements in the quality of the final slit rolls and reductions ...

Dow Corning Launches Silicon Emulsion

(Coating/Laminating)

April 27, 2016, Syl-Off EM 7978 release coating, suited for in-line coating of bakery release papers, is said to offer benefits of cost, processing, and sustainability CARTAGENA, COLUMBIA | Dow Corning, a global supplier ...

Clondalkin Kirchberg Launches Ultra-Thin Shrink Sleeve

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2016, ... to the market. We've had an extremely positive response to the sleeves from our customers. The new sleeve helps customers to reduce both unit costs, as well as the environmental impact of their packaging. ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... lights in work areas; high efficiency lighting throughout the building while generating a rebate from the State of Wisconsin; installing new air conditioners to reduce energy costs and keep employees comfortable; ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ... to the board or film. This can be a large financial burden on printers. Environmental regulations will continue to get stricter, calling for better ways to reduce the cost to deal with this waste stream. ...

ITW Pillar Launches Maintenance Indicator for Treaters

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2016, ... will have also encountered a similar level of contamination and require the same attention. This is why this innovative technology can provide our customers immediate payback and significant cost-savings—from ...

Two-Way Top Flap ecoEnvelope Introduced

(Bag Pouch)

January 27, 2016, ... reply envelope. Mailers save 5%–35% on envelope and related mailing costs and benefit from operating savings and quantifiable reductions in carbon emissions, energy, and raw materials including trees and ...

Double E Delivers Stored Material to Converting with Solis Accumulator

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2016, ... and its Solis Accumulator to remedy this problem, as it presented the lowest overall cost, including substantial material savings and energy cost reductions. By eliminating the need for a separate PLC, ...

DuPont Shares Next Chapter in Delaware

(News | New Products)

December 28, 2015, ... 2016 cost reduction program raises concerns about a continued future in Delaware, which has been home to the corporation for 213 years. Job reductions will take place in the beginning of 2016 by approximately ...

Freedonia Issues Report on Converted Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2015, Demand for US converter flexible packaging is expected to increase annually due to cost and performance advantages CLEVELAND, OH | Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US is projected to ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... were limited and costly. A flexible packaging solution that met the criteria for child-resistance and was not prohibitively expensive would allow for a wide variety of product segments to convert from ...

TRESU Group Launches Care Program

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2015, ... ownership cost, repeatable quality, and optimization of productivity. And with end-users demanding tighter color tolerances and shorter production runs, problem-solving and maintenance can only be effective ...

Defect Detection | Filmquest Enhances its Reputation with Surface Inspection System

(Controls)

October 21, 2015, ... measures. They added state-of-the-art high resolution inspection technology by incorporating Unilux LED strobes into a rigorous quality program at its Bolingbrook, IL, converting facility.   “Cost ...

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... AmLite gives packaging designers and marketing teams a cost competitive alternative.” In addition to transparent, AmLite is also available with a white sealant layer, resulting in brighter printed colors ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... label, but the release coating and the liner are eliminated. This provides more labels on a roll and offers reduced transportation, warehousing, and labor costs. Lifetime Achievement Award Kurt Walker, ...