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Maxson Sheeter Suited for Coated Plastic Films

(Carton Box)

August 14, 2012, ... slivers. Using an exclusive clash arrangement, the operator can safely adjust the cross cutting blades while the cutter is running. Sheeter can handle cut lengths from 11–2,000 in. (279–51,000 mm) at ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, Show will feature more than 1,800 exhibitors highlighting innovation across the line PACK EXPO International 2012 (October 28-31; McCormick Place, Chicago) will be this year’s most comprehensive processing ...

Maxson Delivery System Keeps Sheets Unmarked

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2012, ... sheet. Uniform contact across the sheeter eliminates sheet skewing, permitting higher speeds and enhancing pile quality. The overlap roll carriage has an adjustment that allows the depth of the ringed ...

HP Announces Print Excellence Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2012, ... the best examples of creativity and print quality produced across HP’s digital portfolio. The competition recognizes print excellence in 21 categories across Labels and Packaging, Sign and Display, and ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... networking at its heart, and featured leading suppliers across the value chain. Keynote presentations Opening the formal conference proceedings on the first day, Corey M. Reardon, president and CEO ...

Gallus Invites PPC Members to a Printing Challenge

(Carton Box)

April 09, 2012, ... A label affixed to the back of each carton instructed them to circle their choice of printing process from flexo, offset, or gravure. Of the 22 contest entrants, who represented a cross-section of the ...

Judgement Days at HP

(Digital)

April 05, 2012, ... and individual entries. During post-competition chats with my judging peers, it was unanimous, the judging task at hand was extremely difficult, and the quality of printing across the board was remarkable, ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Trim Loss as Low as 3%

(Slit)

March 14, 2012, ... process and synergy: effective communications, operations, and documentation. At Metlon, everyone is accountable for every job; an objective system of checks and cross checks keeps it balanced and outcome-oriented. ...

Avery Dennison Boasts Good Safety Record

(Label/Tape)

March 11, 2012, ... were replaced across the globe with safer cutting tools, which virtually eliminated hand lacerations. In addition, machine safety was improved through “Project Untouchable,” which minimized the amount ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... by a cross-cutter before an automatic gluing system seals the tails of the rolls. Then the rolls are transported into the packaging unit. A core loader simultaneously charges the rewind shaft with new ...

On Print | Inkjet and Beyond

(On Print)

February 13, 2012, ... For well-equipped and busy shops, the decision often is determined by line availability, and the crossover quantity might be more than an order of magnitude and not merely a factor of two or three. From ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, ...  • • • • • • • Metro Converting; Clinton, MI; Michael Pender; 734-668-0755; www.metroconverting.com | Converting services across a wide range of nonwoven ...

Sheeter Allows Production of Preprinted Holographic Material

(Sheeting)

December 04, 2011, ... marks embedded in the holographic web is combined with a sophisticated motion control program governing the positioning of the cross cut to maintain tolerances to within +0.006 in. (0.15 mm) of the registration ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... technology from other labeling formats. Film Liner Focus While paper release base still dominates across all market segments, especially p-s label stock, annual demand for film-based label stocks ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... across a 1,200 mm width, the solution is to use three cameras with a combined total of 12,228 pixels.  The printing speed and camera line speed determine the minimum detectable size in the machine direction. ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... packaging? Humanization of Pets Look next door or across the street and the biggest trend is obvious: the increased humanization of pets. The American Veterinary Medicine Assn., Schaumburg, IL, reported ...

Metallic FX

(Magazine)

July 31, 2011, ... consistent cross-media programs, including collateral literature, packaging, labels, banners, and other materials — all with striking and dramatic metallic effects. “We know the digital presses can' ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

May 31, 2011, ... machines from Rotocontrol, Ahrensburg, Germany, following the successful installation of its first RSC slitter/rewinder. Inland Label, LaCrosse, WI, installs its second Speedmaster XL 105-8+L press ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... be moved very quickly under computer control using low inertia mirrors. Plus, by changing the speed at which the beam is scanned across the carton, it is simple to use the same tool for cutting and scoring ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... roll build and edge quality across the spectrum of flexible packaging films and laminations. Dual bowed rolls utilizing proper geometry help ensure uniform slit separation, even on narrow cuts for both ...