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The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... will not move them and clean up appears to be impossible; clogged gravure or knurled cylinders begin to give erratic results and no amount of elbow grease and scrubbing will prevail. Very effective detergent ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... group, or product, this term refers to the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted into the air as a result of various activities. Most relevant to the food packaging industry would be activities like the ...

thelmoco, Inc. Experiencing Surging Demand

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April 22, 2020, ... an emphasis on 2nd and 3rd world countries. We all have to do our part to help out during this pandemic. The danger of it spreading to the underserved countries of the world could be devastating.” For ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... evaporation and bonds strongly at lower sealing temperatures. Designed as a replacement for a polyester/PE, the nylon/PE/PE film runs on existing equipment. The judges liked the asymmetric structure ...

Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... target doesn’t guarantee adhesion success. Converters and extruders who understand these points are much more successful than their competitors who do not. So let’s take a look at why dynes are a relevant ...

Corona Treating System

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

January 02, 2020, ... capacitance. So the covering that is best depends on the specific requirements and demands of the application.  If several coverings will work then the costs and benefits of each have to be evaluated.  ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... film, this substrate category is evolving to respond. Developers are evaluating equivalency to standard films, for product shelf life and other characteristics. Nonwovens – the latest innovative substrates ...

Trends from PPC’s Folding Carton Design Competition

(Flexpack)

September 15, 2019, Packaging design is always evolving. Packaging design is always evolving. Consumer preferences change and new technologies emerge. To stay relevant, it’s crucial to stay on top of the latest trends, ...

MWES Doubles Customer Productivity With New Web Handling Equipment

(Case Studies)

June 26, 2019, ... system where ink is applied and coated in the same process to help boost system performance. The system also was built with a certain extensibility in mind ensuring the system remains relevant and useful ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... evaluating coating weights should be done as a matter of course. Coating weight accuracy is a key operating parameter. If out of spec, bonding can be affected resulting in bubbling, blister or even de-lamination. ...

Premier™ Slot Die from Nordson Can Get ROI in Months

(News | New Products)

November 03, 2018, ...  Using these inputs, the tool automatically calculates the cost savings achievable with slot die coating for substrate material, coating fluid, and labor. The total of these savings is compared with the ...

Advertise in Print and Online

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, ... must have a catalog or eCommerce platform on your website. We will tie it directly to Google and your product name, photo, and price with other relevant details will feed into Google to appear near the ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2024

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October 22, 2018, ... must have a catalog or eCommerce platform on your website. We will tie it directly to Google and your product name, photo, and price with other relevant details will feed into Google to appear near the ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2025

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, ... catalog or eCommerce platform on your website. We will tie it directly to Google and your product name, photo, and price with other relevant details will feed into Google to appear near the top of page ...

Prairie State Group Gets Gravure-Like Quality at Flexo Costs with Esko Full HD and Pixel+

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2018, ... and principle. PSG evaluated imaging systems from their former supplier and Esko. “The other system, with an extra, second film layer processing step, required more equipment and labor. No one in our ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2018

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2018, ... to undergo a matching process with potential business leads from participating companies, resulting in a series of relevant 1:1 business meeting at the show. The show’s sustainability focus will be highlighted ...

SGIA Announces 2018 Product of the Year Winners

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2018, All 255 entries will be displayed in the Golden Image Gallery/Product of the Year Gallery at the 2018 SGIA Expo. : FAIRFAX, VA | After evaluating a record-setting field of 255 submissions, judges of ...

PPC Adds Digital Category for 2018 Awards

(Carton Box)

June 12, 2018, ... category, cartons are evaluated on how they replaced less sustainable substrates or how they decreased waste, utilized recycled/recyclable materials, or promoted clean production processes. The competition ...

Packaging Trends | Market for Liquid Pouches to Hit $10.5 Billion by 2024

(Bag Pouch)

May 06, 2018, ... penetration. Increase in consumer spending on energy drinks and prevalent health awareness trends will drive growth. Global energy drink spending was more than US $40 billion in 2016. A Variety of ...

Avery Dennison Offers Thermal Print Technology

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2018, ... resistance—Stable up to 121 deg C (250 deg F) UV resistance—Images remain crisp, even after 18 mos of outdoor expos Chemical resistance—Volatile chemicals evaporate quickly and leave the printed images ...