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The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... packaging is properly collected, it must be recycled. The reality is that most of today’s flexible packaging is not. Consequently, recyclability is quickly emerging as the cornerstone of packaging design, ...

K 2019 Düsseldorf: New Technologies as Drivers of Innovation for a Productive and Responsible Today, Tomorrow and Future

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 02, 2019, ... reduces waste and also protects the resource of crude oil, because wherever new products are made from recycled plastic, there is no need to use raw, i.e. previously unused, materials. About seventy ...

Roundtable Q&A: Rolls & Roll Handling

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2019, ... the comfort of their desks to see where in the life cycle each anilox is and how to best utilize them to reduce press down time, improve make readies and reduce job costs.  Paduano:  Simply put, a ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ...  Barrier-protective coatings or layer to minimize “scratch” or other degradation. Product life cycle…length of use or amount of reuse. Ability to recycle. Laminates pose recycling issues. Food and ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ... in the U.S. The industry is currently in an “up” cycle, which is generating publicity among consumers and regulators. Most attention is on single-use plastic bags, with restrictions at local and state ...

Sustainable Winding: Reduce, Reuse, Rewind

(Web Handling)

July 21, 2019, ... as a pulp source. Once re-pulped, the trim waste can be recycled into new paper. This process ensures that no matter the width of the trim waste, it can still be repurposed into perfectly usable paper ...

Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

July 03, 2019, ... on to the treating unit, every cycle is measured to ensure that the system is performing at maximum efficiency.  Each transformer is matched to the electrodes supplying the discharge.  It’s complex and ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... nearly 40 percent of all plastic manufactured with a life cycle of less than six months. Recycling is an obvious answer, but even that has slowed. Meanwhile, one of the world’s most reliable sources ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 31, 2019, ... cycle times, improve slitwidth flexibility and net film utilization. Core widths can also be changed on the fly to maximize uptime. There is a 30-second cycle time regardless of the number of slit widths, ...

FPA 2019 Flexible Packaging Achievement Award Winners Announced

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... in the existing recycle streams, particularly the polyethylene stream. We feel this is very important for the future of the industry.” Multisensory elements incorporated into flexible packaging was a ...

Combatting Static

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2019, Static control and web cleaning systems continue to play a vital role in the converting industry. By Matt Fyffe, Vice President/General Manager, Meech International Static control and web cleaning ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Converting Platform at ICE Europe

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2019, ... of multiple core lengths to decrease cycle times, improve slitwidth flexibility and net film utilization. Core widths can also be changed on the fly to maximize uptime. There is a 30-second cycle time ...

Laem System and GOEBEL IMS to Present Jointly at ICE Europe 2019

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2019, ... cycle downtimes and highest productivity are guaranteed with this dual shaft machine thanks to its systems for fast loading and unloading. Depending on customer requirements, the RB 4 is equipped with ...

Advancements of Bio-Derived and Bio-Degradable Technologies in the Flexible Packaging Market

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... of polyethylene and is designed to be recycled through existing How2Recycle store drop-offs. This technology offers benefits of low haze, good stiffness and high gloss. The film is currently available ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... products.  The labeling industry is furthest along with recycle-friendly labels and some compostable products already available. For tapes and graphics, there are significant challenges. Most of the ...

High-End Paper Production: Coating System Uses Pneumatic Control

(Print)

November 04, 2018, ... cylinders provide short cycle times, quiet running thanks to elastic damping elements, optimized cushioning, and a low weight. The sophisticated roller system is one of Matti Technology’s many great innovations. ...

Advertise in Print and Online

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, ... news, new products, feature stories, blog posts, videos, white papers, and more. E-Clips is delivered to subscribers weekly. Sponsors can choose to advertise in Cycle 1 (Weeks 1 and 3) or Cycle 2 (Weeks ...

Filmquest Announces Price Increase

(Film)

October 01, 2018, Company continues to absorb increases in material prices while managing peak demand cycle in PET industry. BOLINGBROOK, IL |  Filmquest Group announces a price increase of $.15/lb on all orders of ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... LLC to provide a holistic view on the sustainability benefits that flexible packaging offers; provide foresight into future sustainability implications for flexible packaging; and develop six Life Cycle ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold Innovation & Sophistication Lead the Way

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... printed prior to in-molding into the headlamp lens. The technology is pushed even further with the inclusion of the electronic components, which control the heating cycle of the lamp and feature a specially-designed ...