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- Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 14, 2017, ... several of my past columns, I have shared some thoughts on how to select the right pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) for different end use markets. This installment will change direction slightly to provide ...
- NPES and VDMA Issue Joint Study
- (News | New Products)
- June 13, 2017, ... and tags, and other segments such as direct print on metal and rigid plastics. NPES president Thayer Long says, “We are tremendously pleased with the ongoing partnership forged with VDMA to continue ...
- IMDA Awards | In-Mold's 2017 Winners Span the Gamu
- (Label/Tape)
- June 12, 2017, ... Hallie Forcinio, packaging journalist of Forcinio Communications; and Yolanda Simonsis, editorial director of Paper, Film & Foil Converter. Best of Show & Best Injection Molded (IML) Package, Gold Award ...
- BOBST Open House Celebrates Gravure
- (News | New Products)
- June 09, 2017, ... says Michele Vitiello, head of gravure and lamination business unit web-fed and managing director of BOBST Italia. “The event was a big success in two ways that make us proud: the success achieved from ...
- Mecmesin Reports New Testing Machine
- (Controls)
- June 09, 2017, ... delivering compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 requirements. Mecmesin managing director John Page says, “We are delighted to be able to introduce the OmniTest-5.0 + VectorPro MT. It delivers many of the features ...
- Flint Launches UV Low-Migration Inks
- (News | New Products)
- June 07, 2017, ... director for energy curing inks, says, “We decided to use specifically selected resin principles for all our energy curing products, with common, balanced pigmentation levels. This will increase stability ...
- WSI Global Offers Braille Embossing
- (Carton Box)
- June 06, 2017, ... infeed system with Braille module, cartons are fed, aligned, embossed, and transferred to the folder/gluer all in one operation—at up to 1,000 fpm. This space-saving unit can run offline or be put directly ...
- CPI Says UK Paper Mills Beat Energy Targets
- (Flexpack)
- June 06, 2017, ... 9.74%. CPI director general Andrew Large says, “This result shows that on top of delivering very significant improvements in energy efficiency and carbon reduction since the Kyoto base year of 1990, ...
- Label Summit Closes Chilean Edition
- (Label/Tape)
- June 04, 2017, ... source new suppliers and network with more than 70 exhibiting companies at a table-top exhibition. Tasha Ventimiglia, Americas event director says, “As our first event in Chile, this year’s Summit was ...
- USPS Releases Unique Stamps that Mimic Sports Ball Textures
- (Label/Tape)
- June 04, 2017, ... of Charlottesville, VA, worked with Art Director Greg Breeding of Charlottesville, VA to create the stamp images. The Have a Ball! stamps are being issued as Forever stamps, which are always equal in ...
- PaperWorks Adds Folding Carton Options
- (Carton Box)
- May 31, 2017, ... higher topside brightness and a wider caliper range than commercially available virgin kraftback options. MasterWorks Ultra 100 line is Food & Drug Administration compliant for direct food contact and ...
- CTI Technology Helps Food Companies Comply
- (News | New Products)
- May 31, 2017, ... or storage. The HPP Indicator ink can be printed directly on the package, and color appears when the package has been subjected to 50,000 psi or greater. Traditional HPP machines deliver 87,000 psi for ...
- GMG Upgrades Proofing Media
- (News | New Products)
- May 30, 2017, ... GMG ProofMedia for fifteen years, with consistent quality,” says Robert Weihing, GMG managing director. “While our customers have been very happy with it, we have set a new benchmark for high-end contract ...
- ACTEGA Collaborates with HP Indigo
- (Print)
- May 30, 2017, ... is always looking for the best solutions to complement our technology and provide added value to our customers and brands,” says Allon Maoz, director of supplies, media, and materials, Indigo division, ...
- Smithers Pira Reports on Functional & Barrier Coatings
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 28, 2017, ... also play a role in future growth, says the study, and functional and barrier coating technology will be expected to provide the properties needed to ship more products directly to shoppers worldwide. ...
- Drytac Film Suited for Advertising Graphics
- (Flexpack)
- May 28, 2017, ... which allows for vibrant, slip-resistant floor graphics without the need for over-lamination. Steve Broad, sales director for Drytac Europe, says, “SpotOn Floor 200 has been specifically developed for ...
- Mactac Debuts All-Temperature Adhesive
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 27, 2017, ... markets. Top-Coated Direct Thermal Paper (DTW7802): With medium sensitivity, this paper stock touts exceptional environmental resistance to plasticizers and is intended for use in standard speed thermal ...
- Kotkamills Offers Uncoated Folding Boxboard
- (Carton Box)
- May 23, 2017, ... for creative packaging design where values of pure, organic quality are implicit in the final product choice,” says David Ingham, sales director consumer boards at Kotkamills. “It offers a real opportunity ...
- PCMC Sells Wrapper to Sun Paper
- (Flexpack)
- May 22, 2017, ... the result of creative thinking to solve a customer’s problem and steward the trust placed in us,” says Bob Schuh, Tissue Packaging sales director for PCMC. “Project team members from Sun Paper and PCMC ...
- Dow and HP Indigo Sign Agreement
- (News | New Products)
- May 21, 2017, ... of how Dow’s Pack Studios approach brings experts together to collaborate on innovative packaging solutions,” says Haley Lowry, global marketing director for Pack Studios at Dow’s Packaging & Specialty ...