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Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ...  In papermaking, the fiber blend is fed into the headbox. By contrast, nonwovens can be produced by feeding same or different fiber blends through multiple “forming heads” for an especially engineered ...

Double E Delivers the Tissue Industry’s Lightest Core Plug

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 05, 2019, ... by enhancing productivity and safety, Double E recently introduced its new Carbon Fiber-based Ultra-Light Core Plug. This Ultra-Light Core Plug builds upon Double E’s industry leadership in applying carbon ...

Genera Names Dean Walker New Environmental Health & Safety Manager

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2019, Genera has named Dean Walker as its new environmental health and safety manager. Genera, a Tennessee-based company manufacturing domestically sourced and produced ag-based pulp and molded fiber products, ...

New Non-Halogenated FR Compound for Flexible Films/Rigid Parts

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... up to highly rigid formats are practical.  Separately an adhesive was created which bonds to many surfaces.  In internal evaluations of two laminated plies of woven carbon fiber and two plies of fiberglass ...

Navigate Nonwovens Markets with Market Intelligence and Economic Forecasts Presented by INDA’s Brad Kalil at RISE® and Hygienix™

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2019, Nonwovens professionals can gain timely market forecasts and insights to better navigate dynamic markets by attending presentations by INDA’s newly titled Director of Market Intelligence & Economic Insights, ...

NDA’s World of Wipes® 2019 International Conference Provided Valuable Connections and New Ideas for a Circular Economy

(News | New Products)

July 02, 2019, ... Award®. The innovative new fiber is a positively charged viscose fiber that does not bind to “quat” disinfectants, can be processed with all nonwoven technologies, and is fully biodegradable. The annual ...

Maneuvering Material

(Web Handling)

June 04, 2019, ... whether it be a rack of fiber cores, or a roll on trolley,” said Spang.  “Not only saving the operators’ energy for more important tasks, the CartMover also helps eliminate strains and muscle pulls when ...

Maxcess to Unveil Next-Generation Print Inspection System at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 04, 2019, ... with networking capabilities, offering the ability to transmit calibrated tension values over communications, CSR and ISR tension sensing idler rolls, and thin load cells. Webex- New CF Carbon Fiber ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... fiber and specialty system processes, among others. MEDD Extruder – This compact extruder is optimized for clean room environments with a replaceable feed section liner and direct drive technology for ...

Sun Chemical Forms Partnership with HAVI

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2019, ... closely with Sun Chemical to help develop natural based inks which not only contain significantly higher levels of bio-renewable resin content, but also deliver high quality printing on fiber-based packaging ...

Investors Back Grass Paper: Recycled Paper Alternative Shows Promise for Good Returns

(Online Exclusives)

December 13, 2018, ... original paper mills. With proven paper innovations, the company’s latest grasspaper product line is based on papers comprised of 50 percent fresh fibers from perennial fibers, such as sundried grass. ...

Supply55 Releases SL6500™ Silicone Lubricant for Roll Slitters

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2018, ...  High Yield – Increased usage yield compared to aerosol spray cans. Overspray – No overspray on the equipment or work area from propellant drifting. Application – SL6500 is applied with a microfiber ...

New Challenge Launched to Identify Recovery Solutions for Multi-Material Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2018, ... economy for packaging. The Center is tackling a similar challenge in its NextGen Cup Challenge, aimed at discovering new, more recoverable fiber cup solutions, and brings to the FlexPack Recovery Challenge ...

INDA Honors Ralph Moody with Lifetime Technical Achievement Award

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2018, ... & Commercialization of the first MEF (Modified Entangled Fiber) spunlace line for Chicopee Food Service wipes Commercialization of APEX® technology for NuGauze® – J&J’s first Nonwoven “gauzelike” sponge ...

Archroma Introduces Cartastrength® DST.03 for Packaging Papers

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2018, ... for stronger packaging and tissue papers and improved stickies management during the production process. Cartastrength® agents increase the stability of corrugated fiberboard and allow manufacturers ...

Zangrass Grass Paper for Sustainable Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2018, ... heterogeneous look with fine grass dots on a greenish-beige basic tone. 20 to 40 percent virgin fibers of sun-dried grass are being used for the new quality. The rest consists of bleached fresh fiber pulp. ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2018

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2018, ... will bring a number of its brands to the show including Webex and Menges Roller which will debut of a Low-Inertia Carbon Fiber Idler Roll, as well as Heat Transfer Rolls, Vacuum and Idler Rolls; Valley ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... process. Water is added to wood fibers to create a slurry of fibers, and then is removed once the fibers are optimally aligned to create the paper sheet used in packaging. All of this results in a higher ...

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 Boot Camp Covers the Industry

(Carton Box)

June 03, 2018, ... the dynamics of supply and demand. For example, with decreasing volumes of recycled magazines and books, the demand for recycled fiber from paperboard has increased over the past years Garber concluded ...