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Precision Anilox are the Foundation of the Printing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 12, 2022, ... and cleaning also play an important part in longevity and performance of the anilox. It is important to understand, regardless of the ink system (water-based, UV or solvent), to never let ink dry on the ...

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2022, ... and the coating method is dialed in, drying is the next part of the process. Most coaters have in-line ovens designed to dry or cure the adhesive. Temperature, speed and oven length are all accounted for ...

Rust to Tech: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

February 27, 2022, ... dryers and pollution control equipment are key aspects of the company’s business. Like many others, The CMM Group is increasingly examining ways to cross-learn and develop between its diverse divisions. ...

Flint Group Secures Ecovadis Silver Rating Across Its Global Footprint

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2022, ... of companies in the Sustainable Procurement category, as well as in the top 7 percent for Ethics. Steve Dryden, chief executive officer for Flint Group, said, “This is a tremendous achievement for our ...

Engineered for your Toughest Challenge

(Bag Pouch)

January 10, 2022, ... ask any Delta ModTech machine owner. CONVERTING, PACKAGING, COATING, DRYING Building complete web converting and packaging machines out of proven, flexible modules gets you to market faster, with less ...

A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, ... that are oily will need different containment properties than a package holding dry or dehydrated ingredients. What is the structure and where will the primer be used? A wide variety of chemistries, ...

Xeikon Announces VariOne

(News | New Products)

November 09, 2021, ... producing unique images are limitless on both our dry toner and inkjet presses,” said Jeroen Van Bauwel, director product management, Xeikon. “The Xeikon strategy is to extend the capabilities of its X-800 ...

Q&A: NEW ERA

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 24, 2021, ... needs.  The company has a great deal of experience with coating, laminating, calendering and drying systems for a wide variety of environments, with a customer base spanning most industries which handle ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

September 08, 2021, ... to optimize quality.  Assessing proper moisture level in products and processes is essential for many reasons such as meeting regulatory standards, ensuring proper chemical reactions and drying, maximizing ...

Valmet to Supply Key Paper Machine Technology to Muda Paper Mills in Malaysia

(Equipment & Machines)

August 31, 2021, ... Asia, Valmet.  Valmet’s delivery will include high technology equipment to improve paper machine performance. The scope also includes a new metalizing MG dryer cylinder, with a construction based on ...

UFLEX Unveils Breakthrough Set of Products & Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2021, ... in the new product development category, the engineering business has designed a Combi Laminator for use in both dry and solvent-less lamination process. The Combi laminator overcomes the challenge of ...

Maintenance: The Key to Keeping Your Corona Station in Full Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 18, 2021, ... to something other than through the electrodes. The ideal corona station is dry and clean from any debris or contaminants. As the electrical potential at the electrodes can be as high as 20 kV or more, ...

Nu-Maber Updates Its Flexo Plate Processing Line to Include the Latest Asahi Photoproducts Technology

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2021, ... CleanPrint plates and an Asahi AWP™-4260 PLF automated inline processor with processing, drying and light finishing. This new configuration is Industry 4.0 compatible with remote maintenance and support ...

Water-Based Flexographic Printing Steps Up to the Sustainability Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2021, ... using solvent-free laminating where lamination is required or desired, instead of dry lamination where the bonding agent is dissolved in solvent, applied, and then evaporated in a drying oven. With solvent-free ...

New Label Adhesive For More Assured PET Recycling

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2021, ... and the reliable separation of the PET bottles and labels. “52W enables us to ensure that label particles cannot regain their stickiness during drying and then become attached again to the washed PET ...

COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... and foils requiring text with exceptionally high resolution, TIJ may be best but care must be taken to ensure the print does not smudge since the ink does not dry instantly when printing on film. Laser ...

Baldwin Showcases Innovations for Corrugated Flexo Printers at ConneXion

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... virtual exhibit, visitors will experience fully automated flexo plate-cleaning systems, an energy-efficient IR (infrared) drying solution and LED-UV curing systems, all of which increase print quality ...

Web Considerations for Today’s Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2021, ... by zone. Dry bond lamination lines are an example of how web tension is critical to avoid defects. Before the lamination process, the web materials need to be properly tensioned to closely match the ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, ... in real-time to optimize quality.  Assessing proper moisture level in products and processes is essential for many reasons such as meeting regulatory standards, ensuring proper chemical reactions and drying, ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... range of film types with no smell, mess or drying time. It is also able to print complex information, such as QR codes. TTO does, however, operate at lower speeds than the three non-contact technologies ...