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Filmquest to Raise Prices

(Flexpack)

June 26, 2018, ... energy and transportation costs, exchange rates, and continued strong demand.” Felinski adds, “Polyester film manufacturers worldwide have continued raising prices to maintain supply continuity and profitability ...

ebeam Technologies & GM Deliver OPV Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

June 18, 2018, ... applications. Also important is the low energy nature of the ebeam curing process which, combined with a lack of chemicals such as photoinitiators, increases sustainability whilst lowering production costs. ...

Shrink Packaging for Beer Brand Provides Multiple Benefits

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2018, ... National Brewers Association, expects to see 46 percent energy savings and 51 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions based on an environmental impact assessment by Allied Development. “Moving ...

AMI Issues Study of Polymer Demand in NAFTA

(Flexpack)

April 23, 2018, ... polymer market in NAFTA through provision of cheap polymer feedstock and facilitated an increase in domestic manufacturing productivity by virtue of low energy and operation costs. A 58% increase in natural ...

GOEBEL IMS to Show Slitters at Chinaplas

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2018, ... mm and features a clean, integrated machine design. All company’s slitter/rewinders comprise a digital AC drive technology said to allow for highly efficient energy recovery help reduce operational costs ...

Filmquest Reports Price Increase

(Flexpack)

March 19, 2018, ... from this increase. President and CEO John Felinski says, “The industry continues to see costs escalating for raw material, energy, transportation, fluctuating currency valuations, as well as growing ...

Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... increasing both the retailers’ and consumers’ satisfaction. A proprietary energy curing process was developed to protect the package against UV color degradation, which is key to shelf appeal. This package ...

Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

February 26, 2018, ... and mandrel hold, be resistant to chemicals and solvents, and offer good adhesion to various high- and low-energy substrates. Company says the label solution is ideal for durable goods and industrial labeling ...

BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films

(Coating/Laminating)

January 24, 2018, The K5 VISION vacuum metallizer is said to be compact, to provide high performance, and to reduce energy MEX, SWITZERLAND | BOBST says the new K5 VISION vacuum metallizer is compact and designed to ...

FSEA Partners with Channeled Resources

(News | New Products)

December 26, 2017, ... for energy with two current partners. One partner, in Green Bay, WI, mixes these materials with other non-recyclables and then shreds it before extruding it into a fuel pellets. The pellets are burned ...

Flexible Packaging | Fighting Food Waste

(Flexpack)

September 25, 2017, ... impacts on food security, resource conservation, and climate change. The land, water, labor, energy, and other inputs used in producing, processing, transporting, preparing, storing, and disposing of discarded ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

ProAmpac Wins Two WorldStar Awards

(Bag Pouch)

May 15, 2017, ... the energy costs of transporting empty containers; and consumers get close to 100 percent of the mayo out of the container, increasing convenience and reducing waste. Developing the new pouch took the ...

Ashland Announces Price Increases

(Coating/Laminating)

April 09, 2017, ... is a global specialty chemicals company serving customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including adhesives, architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, food and beverage, ...

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 ...