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Menasha Expands Preprint Facility

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2015, ... a new flexographic printing press. The expansion and new equipment are in response to increasing customer demands, the company says.  Company previously announced the purchase of a second Bobst central-impression ...

Flint Issues Inks for Paper Cups

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2015, ... cleaner allowing the customer to only shut down for routine cleaning at shift changes rather than multiple times during the shift, thus increasing their overall productivity and resulting in high quality ...

Converflex 2015 Is a Hit

(News | New Products)

July 14, 2015, ... are increasingly package-oriented and are attracting growing interest from end-user industries, both food and non-food. This proved a magnet for a significant number of visitors: more than 22 thousand ...

Flexo Printing | Mid-Web Press Answers Shift to More SKUs, Short Runs

(Print)

July 14, 2015, ... the next job change. This high-speed press concept has met limited market acceptance, mainly with larger converters for longer runs that are decreasing each year. The high cost of this approach has also ...

IST METZ Hosts Annual UV DAYS

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2015, ... During the 7th edition of the event, visitors from all over the world came to the company headquarters in Nuertingen to learn more about UV lamp technology as well as the increasingly popular LED technology. ...

Global Graphics Software Adds Hybrid Screens

(News | New Products)

July 06, 2015, ... market for many years by his company’s OEM partners. “We’ve become increasingly involved in the conversation about how to achieve high quality at the premium end of the market, and due to our extensive ...

Air Science Offers New Ductless Fume Hood

(News | New Products)

June 27, 2015, ... for both chemical and particulate protection over a broad range of laboratory and industrial applications.  Company says development is in response to an increasing worldwide demand for safe, cost-effective, ...

Sustainability | Label Impressions Builds on its “Green” Reputation

(Trends/Management)

June 23, 2015, ... to add much needed additional equipment without increasing energy costs. “JLM Energy has worked closely with us to analyze our energy needs and design a system that optimizes our energy distribution,” ...

Domino Launches Digital Cold Foil Solution

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2015, ... Easton, director of Domino’s Digital Printing Solutions Division, says, “We have been facing an increasing demand for a digital coil foil solution over the last seven years, so have we now combined the ...

Label PRomotion | Small Issues Add Up to Big Label Woes

(Label/Tape)

June 17, 2015, ...  Increasingly, reports of safety concerns related to prescription meds are making the news. Of course, the problem isn’t limited to this realm. If you’ve tried to read the lengthy label ingredient list ...

Ashland Offers New LED Products

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... to answer both the demands of the growing printing and converting industry and the requirements of increasing global regulations for reduced energy consumption in the flexographic narrow web market. Company ...

IPACK-IMA Covers All Aspects of the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2015, ... accounted for 25% of the total, including participants from 133 countries, with increasing numbers from Asia (+60%), North America (+54%), and Central and Latin America (+40%). Arrivals from Africa (+14%) ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Stretch and Shrink Film

(Materials)

June 07, 2015, ... to grow 3.5% annually to $3.1 billion in 2019, driven by increasing sales of retail items, as well as increasing efficiencies in film manufacturing and layering. According to Stretch & Shrink Film, rising ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... presentations. The presentations will include real world tips for improving productivity, reducing downtime and waste and increasing yield and throughput. C03 New Options for Inkjet Package Printing ...

Enterprise Labeling | Top 5 Trends in 2015

(Technical Reports)

May 20, 2015, ... relabeling, increasing fines, customer dissatisfaction, and loss of business. Allowing Rapid Label Changes: Today businesses must be able to respond in a timely fashion to a wide range of customer and ...

Beta Industries Offers Crease & Fold Analyzer

(Controls)

May 17, 2015, ... adds bending stiffness to the product, producing high quality folds with good appearance and structural integrity while the bending stiffness has to be reduced by the creasing matrix. The localized weakening ...

Maxcess Completes Investment in Centers of Excellence

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2015, ... with our worldwide sales force, engineering, service and support teams, we are able to vastly improve the customer experience while increasing our capacity for large quantity orders.” CONTACT COMPANY ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... coating systems, the typical bottleneck for increasing line speed and decreasing production cost, is the curing step. The methods of curing include oven drying, UV (light) energy and eBeam curing technology. ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... steel web or sewing fabrics, so increasing speeds leads to ever-larger accumulators. Accumulator size can be reduced by faster acceleration, but the bigger factor is splice or roll change time. Some ...

Foodservice Packaging Institute Issues Annual Survey

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2015, ... least important): 1. Increasing raw material costs 2. Margin compression 3. Environmental activism 4. Public perception of packaging or foodservice packaging as “waste” 5. Recovery/end of life ...