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RockTenn Will Acquire Simpson Tacoma Paper Mill

(Carton Box)

March 16, 2014, ... as an asset purchase. In 2013 the mill produced 465,000 tons on two paper machines and two pulp dryers that made various paper grades including containerboard, specialty kraft paper, and pulp. The Tacoma ...

Business Forms | New Developments in Passport Manufacture

(Adhesives)

March 11, 2014, ... with cold glue because of its prolonged drying time of approximately 24 hours. Users of the traditional Kugler-Womako PassPort2 that want to change to PUR adhesive without having to go all the way and ...

Ampac Products Wins Several Industry Awards

(Flexpack)

March 10, 2014, ... and better in its class in execution or innovation by comparison to others.” Ampac’s win for Savvy Green Eco-Clean Laundry Detergent showed these qualities among the Household Category of entries. The ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... services. Outstanding features of the pillow-top setup boxes included metallization, lamination, ink laydown, and a fingerprint-repelling surface. Holographic Wizardry Hazen Paper's holographic wizardry ...

Skanem Willich Finds Screen Printing Indispensable

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2014, ... Screeny screen printing plates on non-Gallus machines. Yet at that time screen manufacture still took over half an hour, manual washing out and the lengthy drying process often produced unsatisfactory ...

Carestream Tollcoating Expands Services

(Coating/Laminating)

February 23, 2014, ... material solutions onto flexible substrates. The new pilot coaters feature proprietary coating techniques, enhanced drying methods, and streamlined solution delivery systems. • Expanded product and process ...

Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ... techniques don’t cover all curing technologies, they provide a basis of understanding that will help a coating technician or engineer. Oven drying Ovens are utilized to dry the fluid by evaporating ...

Heat Technologies Introduces App to Assist Converters

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2014, Aids in understanding how much ink or coating is laid down and more ATLANTA, GA | Gene Plavnik, president of Heat Technologies Inc., reports the company has just introduced an iPhone app, HTI Anilox. ...

FTA Offers Interactive Online Course

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2014, ...  • Flexographic market segments • Types of flexographic presses, attributes, and sections • Image carriers • Plates • Inks and ink metering systems • Substrates • Curing and drying systems ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... DRYING SYSTEM   Heat Technologies Inc., Atlanta, GA, offers the Spectra HE Ultra Drying System that provides advanced convective drying technology for ink, adhesive, water, and other solvents. The acoustic ...

Freedonia Reports on Converted Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack News)

December 22, 2013, ... of the aging US population and a focus on product protection and clean room environments. The growing popularity of pouches for single-use laundry and dishwasher detergent and the conversion to reclosable, ...

Splicing | Nonwovens Converter Opens New Markets

(Nonwovens)

November 18, 2013, ... was installed. After initial teething problems with the splice caused by the temperature in the dryer, a special 3M tape was sourced, and the MBS has run without problems ever since, with some impressive ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 2

(Coating/Laminating)

November 11, 2013, ... is occurring, and the attack angle of the die to the substrate creates a coating bead (“rolling bank”) of adhesive on the dry side of the coating station. These detailed presentations on the physics ...

Nordson Introduces Polymer Processing Systems Group

(Flexpack News)

October 28, 2013, ... and polymerization. • BKG Bruckmann & Kreyenborg Granuliertechnik, Münster, Germany, produces underwater pelletizing systems, centrifugal dryers, and die plates for extrusion, recycling, and polymerization. ...

Flint Group Adds Nilpeter Combo Press

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2013, ... flexo, screen, and offset. With multiple drying systems, Flint Group is able to handle all ink chemistries including water-based and solvent-based that are hot air or IR drying, as well as UV mercury lamps ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, ... requirements and globalization—with the rider that you need to understand where you can play and where you can’t. Technical wizardry Success in the release liner industry is very much dependent on ...

Optimism, Sales Reported by CPP EXPO

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2013, ...  2709 Drying/Curing 967 Extrusions 457 Instrumentation/Guide/Controls 433 Package Printing Equipment 2082 Slitting/Rewinding 901 A number of exhibitors ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, ... Most importantly, the use of 100% solid adhesive eliminates the need for drying units, leading to increased production rates. HOT MELT PROCESS Depending on the sophistication of the chemical development ...

Roland Printer/Cutter Has New Features

(Carton Box News)

October 08, 2013, ... of company’s faster-drying GREENGUARD Gold certified Eco-Sol MAX 2 inks in CMYKLcLm, high-opacity White, Metallic Silver, and Light Black. An automated ink recirculation system is said to reduce waste ...

Toray Plastics (America) Broadens LumiLid Film Platform

(Flexpack News)

September 18, 2013, ... and frozen foods, puddings, applesauce, desserts, wet and dry foods, and specialty items is especially popular. Company says LumiLid clear, white, and metallized lidding films provide excellent oxygen ...