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A Leader in Bag Converting Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... offer maintenance alerts, quicker response times, and immediate recommendations that can prevent costly equipment failures. SERVICE & SUPPORT We know you rely on our machines to keep your business ...

Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... Reduce Costs Rising costs of materials, supply chain disruptions and shortages are wreaking havoc in every step of the packaging supply chain. As a result, many converters are looking for ways to use ...

Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... this stage of utmost automation while others are trying to focus on what level of automation they want to achieve and at what costs in the next few years. One thing is for sure, if the automation provides ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... designs are actually achieved. This is done through lifecycle analysis. Additionally, costs must be managed because sustainable solutions generally don’t carry a premium in the market. New product developments ...

Phoseon Technology Wins FlexoTech Award for Innovation

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2022, ... ONE products provide significant waste reduction. With up to 70 percent energy savings, increased productivity, no bulb replacements, and a long lifetime, Nexus ONE offers significant operational cost ...

HOW TO: Mark Defects Safely and Automatically

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 06, 2022, ... for operators to access the moving web. Not only is hand marking webs an unsafe practice, but it is inaccurate and costly as well. By the time a defect is noticed and the web is hand marked, yards of ...

HOW TO: Properly Handle Tri-Ply Adhesive Lamination

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, While the industry is working to sustainable solutions to serve the flexible packaging industry, the demand for conventional packaging is under constant growth. While the industry is working to sustainable ...

Fresh-Lock Closures Showcase Sustainable Flexible Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 28, 2022, ... Fresh-Lock at booth S-3541 to learn more about flexible packaging innovations, sustainability efforts, and how collaboration drives efficiency and enhances the consumer experience. “With rising costs, ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... replaced every 1,000-1,500 hours. LED curing lamps extend beyond 60,000 hours if maintained properly. Upgrading to UV LED technology eliminates these replacement costs, offering significant environmental ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, ... and confirming that the carbon footprints of alternative package designs are actually achieved. This is done through lifecycle analysis. Additionally, costs must be managed because sustainable solutions ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... a core decision for many brands and retailers. By adding sustainability to the essential packaging requirements of cost, machineability of material, barrier requirements and shelf appeal, converters are ...

BOBST Reveals Its Latest Solutions to Navigate Through a Fast-changing Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

June 08, 2022, ... per year. With its low TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), it is the perfect solution for any business to process the ultimate variety of e-commerce and FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) boxes. In the folding ...

Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, ... the printing system. Neither is desirable and, in the worst short-term scenario, the entire job may have to be reprinted. There can be increased wear of ancillary parts, which subsequently costs printers ...

Miraclon Expands PureFlexo™ Printing With Support for Spot Color Inks

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... NX Print Suite for Flexible Packaging, today’s announcement enables flexible packaging printers to expand the cost-saving benefits of PureFlexo Printing to higher volume anilox applications, and is consistent ...

Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... and adhesives are offered as drop-ins for performance and cost to conventional materials there are perceived risks to adopting those solutions, which must be managed and overcome. Other challenges in ...

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

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2022, ... costs regarding the addition of labels and includes perforation laser on both sides of the film for cost reduction, plastic savings and increased productivity. The S1 DT slitter is one of the few machines ...

Peak Nano Installs Davis-Standard Line for Innovative Capacitor Films

(Flexpack)

January 16, 2022, ... and temperatures up to 150 degrees Celsius (300 degrees Fahrenheit). As a result, capacitor producers benefit from additional design freedom and the potential for reducing systems costs for end-users. ...

Microflute Webinar Series

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2022, ... cost. The All Access Pass, for one payment of $1,695, gives participating companies a code that all employees can use to register for every webinar scheduled through July 2022. Each company also receives ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... metrics are environmental biodegradability and cost which biofibers are-- have high marks for both.  Biofibers typically break down in natural conditions but cost much more due to scale. What are recent ...

Q & A: NORDMECCANICA

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2021, ... converters have been used to deal with. Long lead times, long start-ups, project costs out of control. The innovation proposed by Nordmeccanica since the beginning was to turn a protype into a standard ...