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Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

November 27, 2016, ... of three-dimensional computational studies allows for an understanding of the fluid effects of mechanical dimensional changes. The final point of the slot die exit is the slot gap, where the fluid should ...

Kluge Teams with LasX for Fast Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 14, 2016, ...  "On Demand" production capabilities gives user a fully digital workflow to achieve intricate patterns reportedly unobtainable with mechanical dies; cost-efficient short-run and high-volume production; ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, ... Seal strength and hermetic seals help to maintain the integrity of the package and protect the oxygen and moisture barrier that allow food to stay fresh. Studies reportedly have shown that these OTM films ...

TLMI Awards | Multi-Color Takes 2016 Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2016, ... suppliers include DuPont plates, Gallus Screeny screens, Rotometrics cylinders, and Harper anilox rolls. Ikela supplies the dies, Fasson the cast gloss substrate, and Seigwerk the inks and coatings.   ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... case studies: paper label and film label. These case studies validated the opportunity for improvement by reducing liner and matrix waste. The study reports and case studies are available to all FINAT ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... our adoption of ISO systems and Label Life LCA tool to our cooperation studies around LCA with our customers and end-users," says Tyler Matusevich, sustainability specialist, UPM Raflatac. "We help converters ...

ROTOCON Opens Manufacturing Facility

(Die-Cutting)

August 21, 2016, The South African consultant and distributor will now manufacture solid rotary dies, print cylinders, and accessories for the narrow web industry CAPE TOWN, South Africa | ROTOCON has strategically ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... polymer dies. “The greater responsiveness of our new system will be particularly valuable in thin-gauge applications such as cast film and extrusion coating.” The new unit is retrofittable on existing ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... printing presses; prepress and platemaking equipment; along with finishing and converting systems. Dies, inks and coatings, RFID and security systems as well as software and high tech materials will be ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... issue. Studies prove that flexible packaging actually is helpful to the environment, and SPI has taken this on directly. I will be presenting a paper at the AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference (Oct. 9–12 ...

Labelexpo Americas Announces Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

August 01, 2016, ... and include several real-life case studies. Day two will include a converter panel discussion and an update on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is impacting on the market. The afternoon is again split ...

Label PRomotion | Vape Industry Demonstrates Need for Nimble Branding

(Label PRomotion)

July 27, 2016, ... about cancer and other maladies did put a damper on product marketing in that industry. Instead of waiting to see what will happen, smart vape industry companies will do everything possible to get out ...

Davis-Standard Offers Die Rebuild/Cleaning Services

(News | New Products)

July 25, 2016, The service for blown film dies will be offered at the company’s facility in Brierley Hill, UK PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard Limited announces the addition of blown film die rebuild and cleaning services ...

AWA Reports Agenda of Shrink Sleeve Label Event

(Label/Tape)

July 11, 2016, ... and WS Packaging Group; a “cures and remedies” panel discussion where workshop participants can quiz experts on quality issues, and how to avoid or remedy them; and an up-to-the-minute overview of the ...

BOBST Adds Foil-Saving Module to Unwinder

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2016, ... 40% more time in contact with the foil and the foiling dies, meaning less heat is needed, so results are improved and energy costs lowered; jobs needing foiling and deep embossing can be processed in one ...

LasX Industries to Show Carton System

(Carton Box)

May 21, 2016, ... runs. "CartonsInMinutes technology is a game-changer," says Pung. "By eliminating the need for costly mechanical dies, finished cartons can be available for shipping literally within minutes of final customer ...

Goss and DG press Report Partnership

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2016, ... and fast make-readies. The Thallo is said to offer all of these advantages plus the latest motion controls, easy-to-use operator interfaces, and a simple, cost-effective sleeve system. “With brands requiring ...

InPrint USA To Co-Locate with ICE

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2016, ... Brooks says that, according to recent studies conducted after a successful first edition of InPrint Europe in 2014, research revealed that the US Manufacturing sector is set to overtake China by 2020 as ...

Rondo-Pak Introduces Quick-to-Market Carton Assembly

(Carton Box)

May 01, 2016, ... market-ready cartons. For small-run jobs, hand assembly or semi-automated packaging techniques can be utilized. Applicable situations might include a customer’s need for cartons for human factor studies, ...

Diamond Packaging Wins FSEA Best of Show

(Carton Box)

April 24, 2016, ... UV gloss spot coating. Metal Magic provided all of the embossing dies. The tightly registered foil accents lend authenticity to the piece, and were achieved using state-of-the-art, in-line cold foiling ...