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EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... in order to meet this undoubted pressure for change. The board of EFIA will be working with a range of industry associations and bodies to understand the potential risks, challenges, and opportunities ...

Pregis Trains Through Virtual Reality

(Flexpack)

February 10, 2018, ... which run approximately two minutes, will change that. Several research studies have shown that information absorption is significantly enhanced—as much as threefold--when virtual reality headsets are ...

Packaging Trends | Technological Advances Push Holograms Forward

(Carton Box)

January 29, 2018, ... of features including: full visible dynamic effects, emboss effects producing depth, kinetic effect, a Fresnel effect, 2D/3D effects, 3D text, a gradient effect, animated flower and text, and an animated ...

ETI Announces New-Generation Press

(Print)

January 06, 2018, ... features: Instant-change plate cylinders Instant-change anilox Instant rotary die Die cassettes to die-cut on all printing stations Auto peel-off to remove the die-cutting matrix without stopping ...

Global Specialty Products Offers Cleaner

(Print)

January 01, 2018, ... USDA product approval and listing program, which is based on meeting regulatory requirements including the FDA 21 CFR for appropriate use, ingredient, and labeling review. Company says product is acceptable ...

Colordyne Press Suited for On-Demand Labels

(Label/Tape)

December 19, 2017, ... digital color label and tag printers, has released the 2800 Series Mini Laser Pro, which provides on-demand digital label and tag production with in-line lamination and laser die-cutting capabilities. ...

Constantia Flexibles Wraps Santa in Patented Foil Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... for the first time as hollow bodies in the form that is used today. Constantia Flexibles has a long history of producing printing foil and film for Santa Clauses, Easter bunnies, and other chocolate figures. ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... adhesive companies participated in this effort, which included developing a three-step protocol to screen adhesive candidates starting in the laboratory, moving to pilot studies, with eventual qualification ...

Esko Launches Large Digital Cutting Table

(Bag Pouch)

November 19, 2017, ... such as corrugated cartons are said to make it a flexible and effective alternative to conventional die-cutting equipment for short-run corrugated productions of packaging and POP displays.  The Kongsberg ...

MPS Systems Holds Open House

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2017, ... automated, user-friendly press that was locally built in Green Bay by manufacturing partner EMT. Also demonstrated during the Open House were the new RobustCut side-load die station of EMT and RotoControl’s ...

GPA Launches Papers for Dry Toner Market

(Print)

November 04, 2017, ... range of finishing processes including laminating, UV coating, scoring, folding, die-cutting, and gluing. They are said to be well suited for a wide range of uses, including invitations, postcards, business ...

Brand Packaging | Foils & Laminates Deliver Outstanding Benefits

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... it should be run. (Also, the temperature quoted on the label is what the die face temperature should be – this is very important to know.) Make sure you group each lot number together. This way, if there ...

Cold Foil | How To Be Successful When Choosing a Vendor

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... expanding your shop’s reach by a large margin. Think outside the box for even more success You can create effects like gradients, fine lines, reverses — anything down to just 3-point type without any ...

Konica Minolta Announces Digital Press

(Label/Tape)

October 29, 2017, ... textures, and flat and embossed foil effects. The full solution also includes a flexo priming station for uncoated material surface management and a semi-rotary die-cutting system at the end of the production ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, Engineers a new coating line and custom slot die for Katecho Inc. Engineers a new coating line and custom slot die for Katecho Inc. Iowa-based Katecho, a full-service contract manufacturer specializing ...

Sun Chemical to Produce Molecular Inks

(Print)

October 21, 2017, ... molecular inks feature sub-micron trace thickness that will enable the production of narrow traces in thin dielectric layers on a variety of applications, including: in-mold electronics (IME), printed ...

SUN Automation Celebrates Land Purchase

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2017, ... area.  Ron Diedeman and Kathy Szeliga "This new facility not only brings together our 118 US employees under one roof but also allows us to have the space and tools needed to better serve our customers ...

TRESU Coater Aids Folding Carton Operation

(Coating/Laminating)

September 29, 2017, ... sachets that are sold across the E.U.  “Digital is ideal for Dragonfly Tea as we can easily amend the graphics files to accommodate the numerous flavors, regular changes to ingredients, and multiple ...

Epson Adds New Digital Press

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2017, ... MicroPiezo inkjet technology and a wide color gamut deliver color matching and gradients required for branded prime labels and packaging. Automated printing allows a single operator to run multiple units ...

Xeikon to Show Digital Print Lineup

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2017, ... than spending time on repetitive, non-value-added tasks.” Xeikon will participate in the digital label production line with its flagship 3300 press with in-line laser die-cut unit, integrating solutions ...