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Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... acrylic emulsion adhesive, which reportedly is resistant to chemicals and solvents and has good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. The films are said to be ideal where high-performance adhesive ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... solutions that ensure food safety and quality, and reduce environmental impact and energy consumption. Unilux (Booth #4C68) will unveil new controls for their popular LED2000 series strobes. The new ...

PPC Names Disrupter Structures as Paperboard Trend

(Carton Box)

September 01, 2017, ... sustainability story to tell. Yet over the years, converters have been working diligently to perfect that story by embracing sustainable manufacturing practices like material reductions, use of clean energy, ...

Landfill & Incineration Alternative for Non-Recyclables

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2017, ... (CRG) offers to generators of non-recyclables an alternative technology to landfilling and incineration in the Midwest region. A waste-to-energy outlet processes, shreds and ships non-recyclables for burning ...

Dow Products Finalists for Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2017, ... processes. It also is said to reduce energy requirements per pound of propylene produced. The company says the technology is flexible and can be integrated easily into existing or new ethylene crackers ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, ... drying/curing/heating/cooling process, with projected energy consumption via real-time energy meter, individual power consumptions per zone(s). If needed, drying system can control the process at various ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... and with very good adhesion to high- and low-energy substrates. Mactac’s durable film solutions are available under the company’s Precise Program, allowing customers to order less material for small ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... Direct Energy) Series and the XO Series. The XP Series is the dominant LED curing system for retrofits and OEMs in the sheet fed offset printing market. The XO Series provides unique optic abilities for ...

PPC Reports on Packaging Design Trends

(Carton Box)

August 14, 2017, ... perfect that story by embracing sustainable manufacturing practices like material reductions, use of clean energy, and sourcing from managed forests. Nearly every entry in the 2017 Carton Competition incorporated ...

BOBST and Radex Form New Company: Mouvent

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2017, ... all with a very compact and energy efficient design. This will revolutionize the digital printing world.” Mouvent will display its first ever range of label printing solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2017, ...

Flint Launches UV LED Ink

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2017, ... inks, XCURA EVO. “'EVO' is short for evolutionary,” says Trevor Amps, global product management director for Energy Curing inks. “This signals a step change from our XCURA formulations which, for the past ...

Corrugated Report Shows Environmental Progress

(Carton Box)

July 02, 2017, The corrugated industry life cycle analysis says it has extended its use of renewable energy and recovery and decreased use of fossil fuels ITASCA, IL | The Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) has ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, The organization reports the North American pulp and paper industry has gone a long way in reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions CHICAGO, IL | Two Sides North America says its goal is to ...

Codimag to Show Press Upgrades

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2017, ... Viva 340 combination press will also be shown with the new air-cooled IST-Metz MBS LEDcure system said to offer longer lamp lifetime, reduced energy consumption, elimination of ozone emissions, increased ...

INX Expands Kansas Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2017, The plant in Edwardsville, KS, is now double the size to support company’s growth in energy-curable inks and coatings SCHAUMBURG, IL | INX International Ink Company recently doubled the size of its ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... beam (EB) is used to “cure” or build the molecular weight and/or cross-link the adhesive. If UV light is used as the energy source, the adhesive base either contains a photoinitiator or one can be added ...

Nazdar Names Benefits of UV-LED-Curable Inks

(News | New Products)

June 13, 2017, ... as well as improved productivity. According to the company, inks contain virtually no volatile organic compounds (VOC’s), harden instantly without off-gassing, use significantly less energy during curing, ...

BOBST Open House Celebrates Gravure

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2017, ... which have been developed along four main requirements of performance, ergonomics and safety, environmental sustainability, and energy savings. Caprioglio illustrated how the quantum efficiency of the ...

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 ...

Mactac Debuts All-Temperature Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 27, 2017, ... for a wide variety of label applications.” From food and beverage packaging to short-term shipping applications, CHILL AT adheres well to low-surface energy substrates such as low-density polyethylene ...