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

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... Diageo, Norwalk, CT; and Vincent DiTrolio, VP of Operations at Labels & Specialty Products, St. Charles, IL. Lamination Innovation Wins Technology of the Year Award During a separately held evaluation ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix

(Trade Shows)

April 05, 2017, ... EVENT The Trending Now-themed 2017 Forum will cover all current hot topics and technologies in the industry, with expansion into segments that are relevant for today’s business and guaranteed to help ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... materials, slot die coatings, and evaluations of flotation and roll support drying techniques. Sysco Machinery (Booth #439) will show you how its rotary die cutting systems are the only machines on the ...

Celplast Offers Topcoated Metallized Film

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2017, ... for use with all food types under Condition of Use E. It also complies with relevant requirements of the Swiss Chemicals Ordinance SR 813.11 (ChemO) and European Regulation No. 10/2011 for food contact. ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... is also critical criteria in many applications as the bond may be load bearing. Adhesive suppliers conduct both static and dynamic shear evaluations of their products to mimic the end-use conditions. On ...

HERMA PET Films Make Durable Labels

(Label/Tape)

January 29, 2017, ... with PET, it is able to withstand exposure to elevated temperatures. A classic field of use in this context is type plates. The adhesive also offers good water resistance and is called an ideal option ...

Letterhead Press Adds More Kluge Equipment

(Carton Box)

December 26, 2016, ... says Kluge CEO Michael Aumann. "We are pleased that Letterhead's evaluation process resulted in them choosing Kluge. Our entire organization is committed to proving they made the right choice." CONTACT ...

BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2016, ... increased boat life resulting in maximum productivity. A redesigned evaporation source provides what is said to be the widest coating window in the market, translating to better coating uniformity and ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... association technical meetings relevant to the pressure-sensitive industry and what I learned. Every spring and fall there is a flurry of trade association meetings and shows. It seems like you could ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... or process stresses, elevated temperatures, and reach the winder without failure.    In my next column, I'll provide more details on tabbing tape. Web handling expert Tim Walker, president of ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... and a computerized gauge monitor typically yields closed-loop control that reduces gauge variation to about half of the minimum achievable with manual systems, according to company. In addition to mechanical ...

TRESU Group Expands Size of Doctor Blades

(News | New Products)

July 27, 2016, ... precise flow, pressure and viscosity, as well as eliminating leakage and evaporation during the print run, and reducing set-up times. The enclosed environment also stops air contaminating the chamber ...

Colbert Welcomes Bobst and Ryobi Equipment

(Die-Cutting)

July 14, 2016, ... and marks, and other nonconformities. Any carton exhibiting such defects is immediately ejected from the production line, and the inspection results can be saved with the job for further evaluation. CONTACT ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... force. Adhesive manufacturers evaluate their products by aging on test vinyls to determine shrinkage and how their products maintain peel and shear over time. It is vital to evaluate adhesive on the ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... it is able to reevaluate and redesign if equipment doesn’t meet the budget. Robbins says the conveyor manufacturer “has seen everything. Every job you bring to them, they are like, ‘Yeah, we dealt with ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Moisture barrier Adhesion layer (tie layer) for coextrusion of polar (e,g., PA, PET-G) and non-polar (e.g., PE) or BOPP films Modified atmosphere packaging applied as coating ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... program to provide plate makers with more support for their daily business. With this program, the platemaking processes as well as the functionality of the processing equipment will be evaluated. A status ...

Diamond Packaging Wins FSEA Best of Show

(Carton Box)

April 24, 2016, Honored for its three-month corporate calendar with grandfather clock theme ROCHESTER, NY | Diamond Packaging won six awards, including Best of Show, in the 23rd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition, ...

monta Emerges from Fire Stronger Than Ever

(Slit)

April 13, 2016, Regular operations will be restarted at the tape manufacturer by the end of April, one year after a devastating fire IMMENSTADT, GERMANY | monta Klebebandwerk GmbH, a manufacturer of self-adhesive ...

Jackie Marolda Joins as PFFC Expert Advice Contributor

(Yo's Yarns)

February 07, 2016, ... at length about some of the critical issues that our very horizontal yet specialized industry must address in order for it to remain relevant to the customers it serves in a manner that's imaginative, novel, ...