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Fastec Imaging Camera Records at High Speeds

(Controls)

October 09, 2016, ... to record and pause as needed and follow the action, stop recording and review what you have, and then append additional footage at will, even after a power cycle. Unlike traditional high-speed camera ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... The automatized color mixing system works resourcefully with the components that are being used: Solvent vapors are automatically sucked in, burned and, thus, recycled thermally. The resulting energy is ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... needs to be measurement tools in place. Ingrid Brase, independent consultant and chairperson of the LCA task force, spoke to this topic. LCA, or life cycle assessment, is a method of evaluating environmental ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, ... to paper and paperboard and the PET film is removed, the new metallized substrate is easy to convert at high speeds and can ultimately be repulped or recycled. After the transfer metallization process ...

Corrugated Group Issues Recycling Report

(Carton Box)

August 15, 2016, ... released a new infographic depicting the 20-yr growth in recovery of corrugated materials for recycling. According to CPA, corrugated “cardboard” is recycled more than any other packaging material in the ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... Plastics Recyclers. Films are engineered to offer high performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom and to impact the visual presentation of the product due to clarity. Its digital print receptive ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, ... waste—which requires them to be recycled/reused in line with specified EU legislation. More than 60 participants, representing the world’s release liner supply chain, came together for this workshop ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... recently, formulators have been able to improve the UV stability of hot melts allowing for use in clear label applications. The lifecycle of the label is also a key parameter to consider with solvent acrylics ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... specific vinyl being considered for your construction so that good stability over the lifecycle of the product can be assured. Liner selection is always a factor as well. Testing and aging of coated rolls ...

FINAT Announces Recycling Awards

(Label/Tape)

July 10, 2016, ... for its commitment to recycling, and the fact that release liner, matrix waste, and other related secondary materials—paper and film—are all recycled by the company, eliminating landfill. Hagmaier is also, ...

LPS Industries Marks Anniversary of Exempt Pack

(Carton Box)

July 10, 2016, ... cycle by having to use general freight carriers, the associated extra cost to ship in this manner was passed on to the customer, often at a premium of up to 10x the cost of UPS’s standard delivery rates. ...

AZCO Offers High-Speed Knife Assembly

(Carton Box)

July 09, 2016, ... stationary blades, creating a dual cut surface. The blades cut on both sides of the material, reportedly creating a clean slug that is removed from the package.  The unit makes a complete cycle and comes ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ...  “The pneumatic conveying system was installed this past December, and except for two days of trial and error to get the conveying cycles exact, it has worked well so far,” says Cooley. “In fact,” he ...

Dow Adds Barrier to Recycling Technology

(Bag Pouch)

June 18, 2016, RecycleReady Technology now can incorporate barrier film technology for flexible stand-up pouches MIDLAND, MI | The Dow Chemical Company is introducing a new member of the recently launched RecycleReady ...

DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ...  Method Liquid Laundry Detergent 53-ounce PET post-consumer recycled bottle (Amcor rigid Plastics, USA) Lightweight 18.0 g & 12.0 g Square-Shaped Edible Oil Bottle & 1 g Cap (Adani Wilmar, Ltd., India) ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... The package is 100% polypropylene and contains 60% post-consumer recycled resin. A package like this is categorically unusual, but this brand continues to think boldly and proved sustainable does not have ...

ADVANCED Motion Controls Launches Servo Drives

(Controls)

May 22, 2016, ... for both current loop and velocity loop tuning Quick response and high bandwidth Encoder Velocity, Duty Cycle Feedback, and Current Modes on the same model Custom modifications are readily available ...

IMDA Honors In-Mold Decorating Standouts for 2016

(Label/Tape)

May 18, 2016, ... amazing 3D effect with a special glittering and sparkling look for a glamorous and modern impression. The Sparkle Canister with its Korsini-SAF three layer in-mold label passed 125 dishwasher cycles at ...

HYBRID Software Partners with Cerm

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2016, ... of the software being used together. HYBRID’s CLOUDFLOW solution has a new interface to the Cerm server and is based on JDF standards. It will enable a 1-up approval cycle for new labels, with Cerm MIS ...

Take a Chance on Failure

(Innovation Station)

May 12, 2016, ... of failure must be seen as positive learning experiences. As kids we learn to ride a bicycle by falling down and getting back up again. We make a mistake, we learn, we regroup, and jump back in for more! ...