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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

W&H Press Aids Capacity at Admiral Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2017, ... E inking and wash-up system with electric pulsation-free pumps, which W&H says will help Admiral cut down on energy and ink consumption. Robert Hummell, production manager at Admiral, reports that the ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... a significant reduction in energy consumption to apply and dry multiple layers of particulate-laden ink. The switch to Envirofoil paper and the proprietary gold coating reportedly cuts costs 50%. Additional ...

Nordson Announces New Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2017, ... and a reduction in machine use, energy consumption, and scrap. Additional cost savings result from control over the thickness of each layer, preventing over-use of expensive, high-functionality fluids. ...

Flex Films Reports Film for Pharma Packaging

(Flexpack)

February 18, 2017, ... benefit in the case of the new laminate structure with no compromise on functionalities. This light-weighting of the laminate equates to lesser energy consumption at all the three critical stages of flexible ...

Cosmo Films Installs New BOPP Line

(Flexpack)

February 13, 2017, ... additive spots, and high surface energy as well as consistent quality due to automatic changeovers.The line is also capable of producing films as thick as 80 microns to cater to segments such as textiles ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... tool that takes into account the entire life cycle of a product, uses a representative set of relevant indicators—i.e., greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, non-renewable energy and minerals, impacts ...

BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2016, The K5 Expert metallizer is aid to offer improved efficiency, tension control, and energy savings LANCASHIRE, UK | BOBST held an Open House October 18 at its Manchester, UK, Competence Centre where ...

Flint UV Ink Offers Low-Migration Properties

(News | New Products)

October 31, 2016, ... and reduced energy consumption, along with the peace of mind converters are seeking for food-compliant packaging due to the assuredness of cure.” Inks are available in the full range of Pantone basic ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... The color and cleaning system reduces changeover times during color changes, saving material and energy. Even full surface varnish applications require no additional effort due to special cleaning features. ...

Bobst to Introduce Metallizer at Open House

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, ... offers cost-saving innovations to reduce energy consumption, consumable usage, and film waste, while maximizing productivity. Also being launched during the Open House is the AluBond process, said to ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... to responsibly dispose of their label, matrix, and liner waste and give it a new life in the form of energy. "[We are] a frontrunner in providing solutions for managing label waste,” says Tyler Matusevich, ...

BOBST Adds Foil-Saving Module to Unwinder

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2016, ... 40% more time in contact with the foil and the foiling dies, meaning less heat is needed, so results are improved and energy costs lowered; jobs needing foiling and deep embossing can be processed in one ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Anoosheh Oskouian

(Trends/Management)

May 02, 2016, ... energy recovery systems www.shipandshore.com How did you get into the converting business? We were involved with a client who introduced us to CEFCA, which is today the WPA (Western Plastics Assn.), ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... drying system developed by PCT Engineered Systems is said to fix the color evenly on the entire surface of the substrate, avoid overheating, and with reduced energy consumption compared to other UV drying ...

ThermoFlexX Plans Launches at drupa 2016

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2016, ... energy consumption with high reliability. The imagers will expose any plate with a LAM layer and can handle any thickness from a 0.18 mm ablative film to a 6.35 mm flexo plate. They also support all relevant ...

RadTech Announces 2016 Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2016, ... for its use of solvent-based materials for snack food packaging. Pepsico reports the use of EB technology reduces VOC emissions as much as 90%, with lower energy consumption when compared to conventional ...

UPM Raflatac and Cielo e Terra Study Wine Bottles

(Label/Tape)

April 20, 2016, ... Povolo, Finance and Operation Manager, Cielo e Terra. “The impacts of our recent investments in renewable energy are clearly visible in the results of the LCA study. When comparing the years before and ...