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Cenveo Wins FSEA Award with KBA Press

(Carton Box)

May 19, 2015, Produces intricate box for tobacco and vapor industry DALLAS, TX | Soon after Cenveo’s packaging division installed its new KBA Rapida 106 41-in. eight-color press with two coating units, UV drying ...

Maxpro Benefits from New Era Machinery, Support

(Coating/Laminating)

May 12, 2015, ... to start-up,” said Ron Foley, VP–operations at Maxpro Window Films. “This even included seamlessly integrating subsystems provided by other suppliers, including a dryer and a UV curing station. New Era’s ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... coating systems, the typical bottleneck for increasing line speed and decreasing production cost, is the curing step. The methods of curing include oven drying, UV (light) energy and eBeam curing technology. ...

Coating Matters | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 20, 2015, ... To reduce the use of curing energy and to speed up the process, reducing solvent content can provide advantages. The curing step in coating is typically the bottleneck. Whether it is oven curing or drying, ...

Toray Lidding Films Have Environmental Benefits

(Materials)

April 19, 2015, ... are solvent-free and may alleviate end-users' concerns about solvent retention, as well as enhance the films' sustainability profile. The new LumiLid films are designed for frozen, wet and dry food, ...

Study Shows Benefits of Corrugated Shippers

(Corrugated)

April 14, 2015, ... and avoiding the costs of washing, sanitizing, and drying containers. The CPA is a corrugated industry initiative, jointly sponsored by the American Forest & Paper Assn., AICC–The Independent Packaging ...

Ampac Almond Pouch Has QuickZip Closure

(Bag Pouch)

April 12, 2015, ... of the QuickZip closure include contaminant resistance. The closure allows for numerous openings and closings and is excellent for dry product applications and readily seals through powders and fine particles. ...

DuPont Installs Platemaking System

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2015, ... than 120 high quality photopolymer plates per day, this new system combines processor, dryer, light finisher, and stacker into one unit said to deliver quality results at high speed. “Plate production ...

Colordyne Upgrades Digital Press

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2015, ... a resolution of 1,600 x 1,375 dpi at that speed. (Actual speed will be dependent upon the print jobs’ inks, drying, substrate, operating adjustments, and specific job limitations.) Other reported benefits ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 2

(Flexpack)

March 23, 2015, ... Bulletin No. 100 – EVOH Moisture & Drying G. Medlock, Enhanced EVOH for Improved Orientability and Shrink, (TAPPI PLACE Proceedings, Albuquerque, NM, 2010) G. Medlock, Advanced EVOH Technology for ...

HERMA Label Paper Suited for Pharma Uses

(Label/Tape)

March 10, 2015, ... It can therefore be safely used for food packaging and can be in direct contact with dry and fatty foodstuffs. The adhesive 62Z also features an approval for dry, moist, and fatty foodstuffs. Additionally, ...

ICE USA Reports Attendance for 2015; Sets Date for 2017 Show

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2015, ... The pre-Show CEMA (Converting Equipment Manufacturers Associations) Coating & Drying Seminar attracted almost 100 additional attendees. The expanded Ask The Experts Pavilion was also a top attraction at ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... footprint approximately 20% compared to a pouch with a desiccant sachet. Dessiflex is a simpler and better desiccant package effective in challenging applications. Package contents stay clean and dry. ...

Porous Substrates

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2015, ... allow for shorter oven length for drying in addition to less penetration. Sometimes fillers can be added that can provide the same benefit of lower penetration if simply increasing solids is not an option. ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... extrusion equipment. EVOH is a hydrophilic material, so EVOH resin must be dry prior to extrusion processing. EVOH resins have poor adhesion to most polymers, so functionalized adhesive resins, commonly ...

Sharpen your skills at ICE USA 2015

(Static-Beat)

January 28, 2015, ... enable efficient and reliable coating, drying, slitting and rewinding operations. For seasoned engineers, presentations in your areas of expertise are welcome refreshers that reinforce and perhaps deepen ...

UV/EB | North American Market for Energy Curing Technologies

(Technical Reports)

January 26, 2015, ... or electrons emitted (EB) by the curing system. According to the study, there is no other ink technology that offers the same instant dry advantages offered by energy-curing inks. UV-curable ink technology ...

TRESU Offers Flexo Solution for Sanitary Products

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2015, ... single-pass operation.” Built to accommodate different web-fed materials, the unit comprises up to four water-based colors, a hot air dryer and, at the embossing point, a register guidance camera. Company ...

Flint Holds Narrow Web Conference

(Narrow Web)

January 20, 2015, ... the press will be instrumental in advancing performance in terms of curing time, emissions and migration levels.” Additional hot air drying on the press also enables testing of aqueous inks. During a ...

Metsa Board Wins Eco Printing Award

(Carton Box)

January 20, 2015, ... wrapping, while the inner cartons provide a unique user experience. The set was printed by Shenzhen Inpa Packaging Co. Ltd. By using no glue in construction of the rigid box, drying time is eliminated ...