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Bobst Announces a New Organizational Structure to Shape the Future of the Packaging World

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2020, ... quality and ultimately increasing customer satisfaction. The Services & Performance Business Unit (former BU Services), led by Julien Laran, continues to provide services to maximize production up-time ...

Production Value Left on the Surface of the Roller

(Coatings)

November 29, 2020, ... necessarily all bad, but as a result only a very small handful of companies are investing in R&D efforts or future technology. Even the “larger” suppliers, who do pursue R&D, are increasingly devoting ...

Thermochromic Ink Helps Ensure Higher Safety Standards for Packaged Food

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November 18, 2020, ... for a method that can be used on the increasingly popular plastic pouches used for such meals as well as baby food and pet food.   Thermochromic inks that change color when the treated product reaches ...

Jindal Films Starts Production of Its Latest Sustainable Packaging Innovation, Ethy-LyteTM BOPE Films, in Europe

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November 16, 2020, ... will help the industry meet increasing demand across Europe for ’designed for recycling’ mono-material solutions,” said Mirek Tokaj, marketing director, Jindal Films. For more information, visit https://www.jindalfilms.com. ...

New Esko VariAngle Delivers Cuts at Any Angle from 0o to 60o

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November 16, 2020, ... time and increasing cutting speed. “Other finishing tables cut with a fixed angle blade, which means it’s necessary to change tools to cut at different angles,” explained Knut. “For some designs, three ...

HOW TO: Prevent Defects From Reaching Your Customers

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, ... web as it passes by etc. Not only are these methods dangerous, but as manual operations they are rarely accurate. 100% web inspection systems to verify quality are increasingly popular. However automatic ...

Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... Increasingly, brands are finding that the more they cater to a customer base that is dominated by mobile shoppers, the better their results. All of this activity illustrates the urgency of the modern ...

HYBRID Software Releases Packz 6.0

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October 22, 2020, ... for PACKZ 6.0 in which AI gangs label or packaging designs on quantity and outputs print-ready impositions for web-fed presses. Packzimizer will reportedly reduce down-time, increasing productivity, and ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

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October 19, 2020, ... and increasing AIMCAL’s technical stature. AIMCAL’s reputation as a valuable technical resource was supported by the recruitment of technical consultants, formation of a Technical Advisory Panel, and publication ...

BOBST Launches oneINSPECTION – a Comprehensive Quality Control Offering for All Packaging Industries

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, ... developed on the iQ 500; Optimized overall production, thanks to close-loop functionalities with the HAWKEYE and the Print Tutor Max; Increasing connectivity and workflow integration for fact-based ...

Surface treatment for labels

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, ... narrow web converters now require a greater degree of understanding if the surface treatment applied is to be effective in today’s increasingly sophisticated market.  Far from ‘buy, install, set, and forget’, ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2020, ... positions of increasing responsibility in engineering, product management, and sales functions. Voght earned an M.B.A. from Babson College.  Franco Chicarella was appointed National Sales Manager of ...

Static Control for Labels

(News | New Products)

September 27, 2020, ... when we use a thinner material, our labels bend easier. Decreasing label thickness from 1 mil to 1/2 mil increases bending from static by 8X. Wow! A simple cost reduction decision to use thinner material ...

Major Global Automaker Launches Pilot Trial of Cortec’s Eco-Corr Film

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September 23, 2020, A renowned car manufacturer has decided to test Cortec’s Eco-Corr Film® as part of its new “green” logistics project aimed at decreasing plastic consumption. A renowned car manufacturer has decided ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

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August 30, 2020, ... can provide the sustainability and material safety benefits brand owners increasingly expect in food packaging. By collaborating with an experienced formulation solution provider at the beginning of the ...

Rollem’s Insignia Die-Cutter Installations Grow with Two Installations in Nevada and California

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August 23, 2020, ... that led Rapid Color to choose the Insignia6. This system could be ideal for finishing multiple up carriers on a sheet including die-cutting, perforating, creasing and hole removal. Insignia’s air system ...

Maxcess Launches the Versatile Fife DSE-45 Digital Wideband Sensor

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July 30, 2020, ... is able to sense multiple webs and web width changes without requiring manual or automated repositioning, increasing uptime, line speed and profits. “The DSE-45 continues to expand our Industry 4.0 ...

Vetaphone Opens Test Lab to Refine Productivity and Develop New Products

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2020, ... with them as they develop their new technology, we can advise how best to ensure maximum productivity and lowest energy consumption across a range of what are becoming increasingly complex and difficult ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, ... can be lessened by reducing your blast pressure or increasing your nozzle stand-off distance. When in doubt, consult an expert since the damage that may occur might not matter when compared to the pitfalls ...

Gutfried Organic Chicken Meat Sausage in Innovative Packaging

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June 17, 2020, ... Maximilian Tönnies, managing director of the Zur Mühlen Gruppe. "Our customers increasingly value sustainability. This of course applies to the production of our products, but also to aspects such as ...