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NPE2012 Has Exciting Opening

(Substrates)

April 01, 2012, ... there is widespread emphasis on energy efficiency, increased productivity, and scrap reduction. Specialized technologies include micro-molding, multi-material processing, and in-mold labeling and assembly. ...

Sun Chemical Issues “Green” Report

(Green)

March 18, 2012, Eco-efficient products and metrics on energy consumption, water consumption, and more are highlighted in Sun Chemical’s 2011 sustainability report   PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical recently released ...

Agreement Signed by DuPont and Suntech

(Green Converting)

March 13, 2012, An agreement will help increase the supply of photovoltaic materials and technologies for the growing global market for solar energy   WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont and solar panel producer Suntech Power ...

LPS Industries Adds Equipment, Continues Green Ways

(Coating/Laminating)

March 13, 2012, ... more versatile, and more energy-efficient resources. And finally, our new ability to manufacturing flexible packaging in a controlled atmosphere positions us to produce an expanded product line for our ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... HP. With this new high-powered tool head, the Kongsberg XN offers up to three times more milling productivity. Thanks to the power-saving variable vacuum hold-down technology, it consumes less energy. ...

“Green” Agreement Between DuPont and Yingli

(Green)

February 13, 2012, The growing solar market and the need to reduce use of fossil fuels are fueling an agreement between DuPont and Yingli for photovoltaic materials  WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont and Yingli Energy (China) ...

Show Preview | drupa Puts Focus on Future of Printing

(Print)

February 02, 2012, ... from experts. A range of topics includes: Sustainable forestry and paper Energy, energy efficiency, and climatic change Recycling and material efficiency Process optimization and sustainable ...

Davis-Standard Reports Acquisition, NPE Presence

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2012, With new owner ONCAP in place, Davis-Standard expands its global presence and plans to exhibit its extrusion and converting equipment at NPE 2012  PAWCATUCK, CT | On December 23, 2011, ONCAP, Onex’ ...

Experience Speaks: Fred Crowe

(Experience Speaks)

August 22, 2011, ... energy. Acting as a beacon for the organization. Willingness to take on the tough challenges and make decisions that may not always be the most popular. Willingness to seek the opinions of others.  ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... helped make our printing operation more efficient by reducing waste and energy consumption.” Plant manager Rick Heck adds, “The startup went very well. Production speeds are up. Changeover times are ...

Drives Motors: From Zero to 800

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ... S-120 AC drive system, configured to run on a common DC bus to conserve energy, with a new Siemens S7-400 series safety PLC system. This drive and control system allows for many complex control algorithms ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... a laser that can deliver several key benefits simultaneously. A laser cuts materials such as paper and plastic by applying intense local energy to vaporize or melt the target material. So first and foremost, ...

Dry Efficiently at High Speeds

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2011, The Macrowave radio frequency drying system is said to provide greater efficiency than conventional web dryers and to enable the high-speed drying of The Macrowave radio frequency drying system is ...

Good Q4 for Flexotecnica

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... waste, at its factory in Tavazzano, Italy, concurrently with K 2010 in Düsseldorf, Germany, and the Converting & Package Printing Expo in Chicago, IL. The company also introduced a compact, energy-efficient ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... the preferred level. So if the surface of polymer films and other non-polar substrates are made polar, how does corona treatment create the bond with solvent-borne, water-borne, and energy-curable inks, ...

Print on Water

(Print)

February 28, 2011, ...  According to the company, the printing equipment is said to offer high levels of efficiency, low energy consumption, and offers “limitless” application on almost all surfaces up to a thickness of 200 ...

Erema's K Show Success Shows Confidence in Recycling Futur

(Print News)

December 16, 2010, ... new ecoSAVE technology allowing Erema systems operators to reduce their energy costs. ecoSAVE is described as a complete design and process engineering package that includes a variety of energy saving ...

Flexotechnica Has 'Significant' Q4 Sales Increas

(Flexography)

December 15, 2010, ... the Converting & Package Printing (CPP) Expo in Chicago, IL. Flexotecnica also introduced a new, compact, energy-efficient drying system at the same time, along with other energy saving options. “We ...

Print on Paper, Film, Foil-now WATER?!

(Print News)

December 07, 2010, ... is said to offer high levels of efficiency, low energy consumption, and offers “limitless application on almost all surfaces up to a thickness of 200 mm,” with LED curing technology having a life of 45,000 ...

RotoMetrics Opens New Converting Technology Center

(Die-Cutting News)

December 01, 2010, ... energy, notes product manager Andy Schmitz,  is used to heat the mandrel, while the encapsulated oil ensures efficient heat transfer and offers clean, safe, and reliable operation.  “The system,” says ...