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Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

(Bag Pouch)

February 05, 2023, ... many years, when she built up her technical knowledge in plastics processing. Starlinger & Co GmbH supplies the entire range of machinery for woven plastic sack production – from tape extrusion lines, ...

Empire Screen Offers Kitting and Fulfillment Options for Manufacturers

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2023, Empire’s cutting-edge printing process provides quality and efficiency to meet the demands of promotional events and other applications Empire’s cutting-edge printing process provides quality and efficiency ...

The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, ...  As substrates become more complex and market demand changes, it is important to work with experts who have a wealth of knowledge and data at their fingertips that will ensure you have a top-quality product. ...

QC Electronics, Inc. – Trusted Corona Treatment Experts

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... such a driven and knowledgeable team that has proven themselves capable of resolving any issue, future or present, for the benefit of QC customers.” As we celebrate 35 years in business, we are truly ...

End-To-End Solutions From Maxcess Keep You Running Better, Faster, Smarter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ...  We manufacture all of our components to meet the highest standard of precision, with the deep application knowledge behind how each component works better together, to solve challenges faster across ...

Converting Machinery Built for Your Evolving Demands

(Coating/Laminating)

January 23, 2023, ... of the newly launched EDI Prodigi™ automated die for speeds three to five times faster than die heated bolt type systems. Process knowledge and promotion of best practices through informational seminars ...

Important Considerations When Choosing an OEM

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 01, 2023, ... ahead of component obsolescence issues, with alerts to customers to keep them informed and ahead of the curve. A Professional Specification Process An experienced and knowledgeable OEM will have ...

Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... core labeling and outer wrap label placement along with edge/profile inspection. Yet further sophistication can even incorporate automatic bagging and palletizing. A few larger converters are already at ...

Maintaining Static Control Three Ways to Lock in Good Performance

(Surface Prep)

January 01, 2023, ... machine tension and speed controls, and operator training. A Process Safety Review might be held with a few knowledgeable people to step back and thing through the changes. If the changes are modest, perhaps ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 27, 2022, ... is at the forefront of every brand owner’s mind as they pledge to lower their impact on the planet. Many are turning to fibre-based solutions in response to consumers’ concerns over plastic waste and to ...

Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... using very low indentation force, and the shape of the probe makes it is suitable for samples needing indentations close together or on the edge of a sample. It can also offer higher levels of precision ...

Glue Tabs: Failures?

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... we are at a loss because of the technical knowledge and product information shared in each issue of that publication. As you read this article, we should be deep into the testing. If you would like to ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... applications, defects or press issues with his advanced knowledge of the flexograpohic printing industry. Family-owned and operated since 1926, Luminite Product Corporation offers the original continuous ...

The Griff Network Acquires Atlas Metallizing Inc.

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2022, ... industries since 1990. “We are very happy to welcome the Atlas team to our family." Alex Phinn, President of The Griff Network, stated. "The knowledge, talent, and expertise they bring to our group is ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 10, 2022, Attendees at Pack Expo International 2022, October 23-26, who are seeking information about leading-edge advancements in OPP and PET packaging and label films are invited to meet with the Toray Plastics ...

Pregis Announces Senior Leadership Changes

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2022, ... company culture that strives to fulfill the Pregis Purpose to ‘Protect, Preserve, Inspyre.’ He was also the first CEO within the protective packaging industry to sign the Climate Pledge, a commitment to ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... for hot air drying, infrared and UV curing, and for corona treatment. Edge guides and heated laminator and ATEX coating zones can also be integrated within such systems. Operators can print, coat and laminate ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Converting Expert)

September 26, 2022, ... directly impact your tensile testing results.  Today we will discuss how you can apply this knowledge to improve your process and deliver quality to your customer.  Convert to Intrinsic Units Now that ...

Let’s Cut to the Point: Shearing Accuracy Can Make or Break You

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2022, ...  Setting the slitter to an optimal speed produces clean cuts. The web bunches or tears and has a ragged edge. Running slitters at web speed or less may cause the web to bunch or tear, producing ...

Epson to Showcase Industry-Leading Label, Printing and Packaging Solutions at Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 01, 2022, ... Master Class on Digital Embellishment on Wed., Sept. 14. Organized by the Label Academy, this five-hour master class offers the necessary technical knowledge and expert guidance that label converters are ...