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Spring 2015 Travels: Nordmeccanica (Long Island), Malaysia (Part 3)

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 04, 2015, ... have modern Western equipment, either from the USA or Europe, many do not, and those that do not are much less efficient, have higher waste and regrind, and lower quality products than those that do.  ...

IMDA Annual Seminar to Offer Decorating Basics

(Label/Tape)

April 08, 2015, ... Equipment Manufacturers • IML/IMD Mold and Automation Suppliers The speaker will be Ronald B. Schultz, executive director, IMDA, and president of RBS Technologies. Ron Schultz has more than 50 years ...

OMET Installs Press at Siberian Printer

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2015, ... production, packaging design, offset and flexographic printing, and post-printing processing. The company says the new equipment prints practically any job, from plastic packaging to complex labels, including ...

ICE USA Reports Attendance for 2015; Sets Date for 2017 Show

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2015, ... disruption caused by heavy snow in the north east, some 2,319 visitors from 42 states and 33 countries roamed the aisles at ICE USA 2015 in Orlando, FL, February 10-12, to see the latest equipment and ...

DMS Offers New Air Bar & Turn Bar Systems

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2015, ... individual air bars or complete turn bar units for direct replacement of conventional bars and units on existing machines, as well as for new equipment manufacturers. Bar diameters are available for all ...

Eagle Systems CEO to Speak at Print UV 2015

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2015, ...  equipment, reports that Eagle president and CEO Mike King will be presenting at the upcoming Print UV 2015 conference. In its eighth year, Print UV 2015 will be held at the Encore by Wynn Resort in Las ...

SUN Automation Celebrates 30th Anniversary

(Corrugated)

February 08, 2015, Company reports three decades of innovation as global supplier of equipment for feeding, printing, and converting for corrugated box plants   SPARKS, MD | SUN Automation started in business 30 years ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update–Pt. 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 07, 2015, ... Counted or not, higher scrap means higher cost. And then there's quality. In my experience, about a quarter of the operations I've seen in Asia have modern equipment from the USA or Europe. . . equipment ...

Sharpen your skills at ICE USA 2015

(Static-Beat)

January 28, 2015, ... Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) is presenting their CEMA Fundamentals Seminars. 3.   ICE USA Conference sponsored by AIMCAL – The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators ...

UV/EB | North American Market for Energy Curing Technologies

(Technical Reports)

January 26, 2015, ... PRIMIR task force guiding this effort, “In 2012, about 15 percent of all printing equipment and supplies expenditures were spent on energy-curing ink technology. This PRIMIR study was commissioned to provide ...

Cortec Corrosion Inhibiting Films Are Made to Order

(Materials)

January 25, 2015, ... are now available as equipment covers in small series. These high-strength, high-performance covers are designed to replace wooden crates, containers, metal, plastic, and wooden boxes, company says. Reprotedly, ...

Carton Decorating | Cold Foil Makes Packaging Pop

(Carton Box)

January 15, 2015, ... was outfitted with cold foil equipment from Eagle Systems. Company president Dave Ellis, who purchased the Eagle unit at last fall’s Graph Expo show in Chicago, says, “Not only does the Eagle equipment ...

Packaging Conference 2015 Has Broad Agenda

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2015, ... agenda will include presentations on flexible and rigid plastics, glass, metal direct-to-package digital printing, and other equipment technologies. Among other speakers, Peter Borowski, Kraft’s head ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... and safety upgrades will be featured. Company also offers equipment rebuilds, technical service, and engineering support.   Harper Corp. of America (Booth 848) will exhibit its patented, award-winning ...

On Print | Digital Printers for Real Converters

(On Print)

January 04, 2015, ... manufacturers. For example, operating software, system controllers, ink supplies, and wide printhead assemblies (print bars) that ensure precise registration. So for the OEMs of converting equipment, an ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... and rotogravure presses, coaters, laminators, etc. The app provides the end-users of this equipment with better understanding of how much ink or coating is laid down on the material. The app also can convert ...

Rondo-Pak Offers Multi-Media Packaging

(Carton Box)

December 09, 2014, ... overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) of their packaging line while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance, the company reports. Eco-friendly structures that are 100% recyclable ...

Cloud-Based Software | Remote Monitoring Gets a Boost

(Trends/Management)

December 07, 2014, Are you measuring your Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)? Remote monitoring in the cloud provides an enhanced solution for OEE If your facility isn’t measuring Overall Equipment Effectiveness ...

MACtac Reports Approvals for Chemical Drum Labelstocks

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2014, Company says new approvals for chemical labeling help customers easily comply with new GHS standardization   STOW, OH | MACtac Performance Adhesives Group has expanded its portfolio of chemical drum ...

Market Research | Emerging Technologies for Packaging Innovation

(Trends/Management)

November 24, 2014, ... for short runs, 63% cited the cost of the equipment as the primary hurdle. Also mentioned was a lack of familiarity with printing, and insufficient demand. CONCLUSION As mentioned earlier, this research ...