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Global Specialty Products Offers Cleaner

(Print)

January 01, 2018, ... for use in and around food processing areas, where its use is not intended for direct food contact. It is designed to remove all types of polymeric, water-based, latex polymers, coatings, and varnishes, ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... welcome. Simply click on the Comments section at the bottom of this article, or feel free to send your comments directly to me at ysimonsis@pffc-online.com.    COUNTERFEITING Continued counterfeiting ...

FSEA Partners with Channeled Resources

(News | New Products)

December 26, 2017, ... will create a sustainable choice for FSEA members and others.” FSEA executive director Jeff Peterson says, “We are very excited to work with Calvin Frost and CRG on this project. We have been working ...

RPA and PMMI to Partner at Pack Expo East

(News | New Products)

December 25, 2017, ... Packaging Association. Adds Laura Thompson, senior director of expositions for PMMI, “The partnership with RPA ensures the important innovations featured at our larger shows are on display at our East ...

Flint Reports New Family of Sleeves, Bridges

(News | New Products)

December 23, 2017, ... the edges for extra protection against inks, cleaning liquids, and humidity and provides optimum performance and longevity to the sleeve life. Flint sales director Bob Adler says, “Press operators find ...

PrintReleaf Reforestation Standard Evolves

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2017, ... by PrintReleaf global forestry partners is accurate and authentic. Associate Professor Joel Hartter, faculty director of the University of Colorado Boulder Masters of the Environment Program, says, "The ...

Contact Originators Uses Esko Plate System

(Carton Box)

December 16, 2017, ... of flexo plates and its Crystal screening technology for the corrugated industry on the XPS.  Contact Originators personnel L to R: Steve Mulcahy, CEO, Gary Walker, Finance Director, Les Jones, Print ...

Labelexpo Asia Expands and Succeeds

(Label/Tape)

December 16, 2017, ... new technologies and applications for improving customer appeal and for tackling anti-counterfeiting. James Samuel, events portfolio director, Labelexpo Global Series, says, “It is amazing to see Labelexpo ...

Label PRomotion | Tiny Type Terrorizes Even the Best Eagle Eyes

(Label/Tape)

December 13, 2017, ... it out, its extremely loud volume gave me temporary tinnitus. I looked back at the labeling and saw nothing in larger type or contrasting color that provided a suitable warning. The “directions” in three ...

PROTON Announces Measurement Tool

(Controls)

December 13, 2017, ... both unidirectional and bidirectional speed measurement to 5,000 mpm with the latter being able to measure from a standstill. With a measurement repeatability of ±0.02% and an accuracy of better than ±0.05%, ...

ICE USA 2019 Booth Space on Sale

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2017, ... will take place April 9–11 in Louisville, KY, and will co-locate with INPRINT USA.  Past exhibitors have direct access to a pre-populated exhibitor application, customized with past ICE USA booking information. ...

Tilia Labs and Cerm Report Partnership

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2017, ... through to distribution. Geert Van Damme, managing director of Cerm, says an increasing demand from customers for an “intelligent ganging system” acted as the catalyst for Cerm to explore options for ...

Flint Opens Facility in Turkey

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2017, ... with its customers in this key emerging market.” Krzysztof Struszczak, Operations Director Packaging Inks Eastern Europe, adds, “The acquisition of this new facility was initially, and strategically, ...

Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2017, ... director of Messe Düsseldorf. “swop, with its four exhibitions and innovative themes, is the one-stop platform for the most advanced technologies and ideas.” “As one of the new member trade fairs of ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... directly influences this: a wider, square blade allows the film to pass under the blade where as an acute angle blade will force the material to pass around the blade, similar to a razor. We want the material ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... is a result of more than 20 years of experience in the p-s adhesives business. She was most recently the market segment director for Henkel Corp., rising to that position after various assignments in the ...

Flint Launches In-Mold Label Ink

(Label/Tape)

November 29, 2017, ...  Jürgen Riedlinger, director global product management, sheetfed, says, “Over the last five to six years global production of in-mold labels has grown at around 4 percent per year, due in part to the ...

pacprocess Tehran and IPAP Debut in Iran

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2017, ... enough,” says Hamed Irani, director of BRP. “They lay the foundation for the competitiveness of a wide variety of products and are closely tied to rising export revenue. The trade fair concept of pacprocess ...

IIMAK Offers Longer Thermal Transfer Ribbon

(Flexpack)

November 27, 2017, ... provides 20% more ribbon for less changeovers on shifts and more throughput of printed product. All NETFlex+ and NETFlex+ XL ribbons are approved for incidental direct food contact under FDA 21 CFR 175. ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... interest in linerless labeling and in direct-to-container digital print and recycling and sustainability. Other highlights were as follows: Kathrin Federkiel, market manager for Wacker Chemie, covered ...