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Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, ... solvent emissions, and solvent recovery. With hot melt adhesives, the costs are in the mastication and energy to heat the adhesive to processable temperatures. Comparatively, the solvent system is more ...

HTI Spectra HE Uses Sound to Dry Inks, Coatings

(Drying)

October 08, 2013, ... web speed by 50% to 70% without compromising quality. The dryer is said to offer environmental benefits by broadening the use of water-based ink and reducing energy consumption. Compared to convention ...

John P. Felinski Shares Background on PET Levels and Pricing

(Materials)

September 21, 2013, ... factor impacting or disguising demand was the tremendous surplus of floor stock that was stockpiled during the shortages of 2010. While raw materials and energy costs have increased, overall PET film price ...

New Epson Inkjet Technology Featured in Label Press

(Label/Tape News)

September 21, 2013, ... new low-energy LED-cured UV ink and in-line digital varnish technology to deliver the best combination of 600 x 600 dpi quality at up to 49.2 fpm with vibrant color, smooth gradations, and ultra-fine text, ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... advanced materials, energy storage, fuel cells, health/beauty, industrial, magnetic media, medical/pharmaceutical, membranes, photographic/graphic arts, sanitary/disposables CO | 4 coaters; 24 in. max. ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... Listing MARKETS | Advanced battery materials, energy storage, fuel cells, health/beauty, industrial, magnetic media, medical/pharmaceutical, membranes, photographic/graphic arts, sanitary/disposables,solar ...

Kendall Packaging Adds Solvent Reclaim Unit

(Coating/Laminating: Green)

August 19, 2013, EcoPure machine is part of company's ongoing efforts to reduce overall impact on environment MEQUON, WI | Kendall Packaging purchased a new EcoPure solvent reclaim unit at the beginning of 2013 to ...

2-Way Envelopes Introduced by ecoEnvelopes

(Flexpack News)

August 14, 2013, ... save 5%–35% on envelope and related mailing costs and benefit from operating savings and quantifiable reductions in carbon emissions, energy, and raw materials, including trees and water. RECOCHET envelopes ...

Heidelberg Adds to Saphira Plate Line

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2013, ... for up to two hours without affecting the plate coating, and it can be used with a variety of dampening and wash-up solutions. Low energy requirements enable maximum plate output per hour, while uniformly ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Large-Format Digital Presses

(Carton Box News)

August 06, 2013, ... able to cut multiple webs of paper or board, reportedly providing dust-free edges and ensuring high quality printability. Energy-conserving regenerative drive systems accurately and squarely produce sheet ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... Heraeus developed a system that can yield 85% energy savings over conventional UV curing methods. The service life of Soluva UVC-Hotmelt Modules is exceptionally long at 10,000 hrs and saves on costly ...

ROI for Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

July 28, 2013, ... (reduced energy cost and labor cost associated with more production time versus reduced scrap) and improved quality benefits (fewer defects, fewer customer returns, and reduced time handling customer complaints). ...

T.H.E.M. Expands Stick Packaging Solutions

(Flexpack News)

July 22, 2013, ... direct-to-mouth energy and nutritional applications in North America.” The company is working on plans that would virtually double its current liquid stick packaging capacity to accommodate anticipated ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Four FSEA Awards

(Carton Box News)

July 22, 2013, Gold Leaf Awards showcase company’s capabilities in decorative folding cartons, including UV coating, UV gloss spot coating, embossing, and die-cutting   ROCHESTER, NY | Diamond Packaging won four ...

Sun Chemical To Sponsor Speaking Sessions at CPP EXPO

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2013, ... management Specialty Coatings for Packaging Appeal at 2:00-3:00 p.m., featuring Tony Bean, field marketing manager of energy curing By sponsoring CPP EXPO’s InsideConverting.com booth #2374, Sun ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... and easy for the user. Another innovation comes in the form of an all-electric corner-wrap label printer-applicator, a unit that saves energy by eliminating the use of compressed air. The unit prints ...

Alpha Poly Packaging Expands with New Capital Equipment

(Flexpack News)

July 15, 2013, ... plastic bags. The jump to running complex, high-end process print jobs, offering in-house design capabilities along with converting and laminating was a natural progression for this dynamic, high-energy ...

MACtac Expands Line of Sustainable Products

(Label/Tape News)

July 14, 2013, ... a hot melt adhesive for high initial quick tack and outstanding ultimate adhesion, these products are said to be ideal for use with low-energy surfaces. “Recyclable PET liners can be produced at a thinner ...

Henkel Adhesive Has Low Application Temperature

(Adhesives)

July 13, 2013, ... trials have demonstrated that the low application temperature of the adhesive reduces the energy requirement compared to conventional hot melts by up to 50%.  Suitable for application in the food industry, ...

Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2013, ... to Ardman, 2.5-acres of roof-top solar energy panels that produce 25% of LPS's annual energy consumption while offsetting the equivalent of 1.1million lb of CO2 emissions annually. In addition, a white ...