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UniNet and UPM Raflatac Partner in Digital Press

(News | New Products)

November 14, 2016, ...  This range is said to provide a selection of paper and film combinations that offer high quality imaging and excellent durability for labeling and packaging. Applications include food and beverage, health ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, ... (HD) standards, and an extended engraving width that accommodates wider screens and—in some cases—two meshes simultaneously. Featuring a sealed CO2 laser that ablates the printed areas without film, ...

Ampacet Announces AntiSkid Technology

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2016, ... proprietary organic anti-skid ingredients, can be used in 2-mil or greater multilayer films, and is suitable for blown and cast film and sheet extrusion processes under normal conditions. “We developed ...

TLMI Awards | Multi-Color Takes 2016 Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2016, Wine label for Girl & Dragon Malbec fires up the judges in Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst. annual competition. Wine label for Girl & Dragon Malbec fires up the judges in Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst. annual ...

Michelman Debuts Overprint Varnishes

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2016, DigiGuard overprint varnishes, said to complement company’s primers, have been tested at RIT’s HP Indigo program CINCINNATI, OH | Michelman (http://www.michelman.com) introduced DigiGuard overprint ...

Innovia’s Wrap Rage Solution

(Flexpack)

October 04, 2016, Propafilm™ RCP is now available in 52 and 60 microns. This easy-to-open food packaging film now includes heavy duty, high barrier and snap wrap options ATLANTA, GA | Innovia Films is expanding its ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... a full range of solutions from advanced barrier film structures, special filling and dispensing fitments and high-performance aseptic bag technologies. The company’s liquid packaging technologies allow ...

Fanta Partners with Constantia for Successful Promotion

(Label/Tape)

September 28, 2016, ... designs directly onto the label. In order to achieve this, Constantia Flexibles supplied a 38 µ white OPP film label, creating a specific area that is fully customizable with crayons. This innovative ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... case studies: paper label and film label. These case studies validated the opportunity for improvement by reducing liner and matrix waste. The study reports and case studies are available to all FINAT ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... Engineered for extrusion coating applications involving aluminum foil and PE films. Unwind is capable of roll diameters from 300–1000mm (11–40 in.) with a maximum diameter of 800mm (31 in.) for aluminum ...

Avery Dennison Adds Narrow Web Solutions

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, ... packaging reportedly offers narrow web converters a wide range of applications from “good to better to best.” Easy-open, no-notch options feature Stickpak Surlyn 350HB, said to be an easy-to-tear OPS film ...

Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2016, New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices AUBURN, MI | Dow Corning, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical ...

CRON-ECRM Showing Flexo Platesetter

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2016, ...  Company says the HDI family produces the highest quality letterpress and flexographic plates, as well as ablative films. Furthermore, by utilizing individual fiber-coupled diodes, users benefit from ...

Air Motion Systems to Show LED System

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2016, ... be used without issue. From self-adhesive labels and shrink sleeves through unsupported films and lamination applications, the secure cure enabled by the system is said to provide the highest quality printed ...

AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 28, 2016, ... and costs are high, notes the study. The end-use markets for PSAs reflect real-life technology innovations, according to the study. The medical market—for such uses as wound care, surgical incision films, ...

Toray Selected for HP Indigo Pack Ready Program

(Flexpack)

August 07, 2016, The film manufacturer joins the program that enables digital converters and printers to print, laminate, and pack on demand NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of polypropylene, ...

Innovia Focusing on BOPP Business

(Flexpack)

July 24, 2016, Company says it will now concentrate on high-performance advanced polymer solutions for labels, packaging, tobacco, and security films ATLANTA, GA | Innovia reports that following the sale of its cellulose ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, ... estimates of business growth in 2016 over 2015, predicted by many to be 2%-4%, with film liner usage said by most to be growing faster than paper. Dean A Scarborough, chairman and CEO of Avery Dennison ...

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

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ...  Because it’s defined differently by different people, let’s start by trying to define a scope for what I will be describing today. For me, self-adhesive graphics include film and vinyl-based pressure-sensitive ...

FINAT Announces Recycling Awards

(Label/Tape)

July 10, 2016, ... the used silicone-coated PET film liner following the automatic labelling of the drinks bottles to PETUK, where it is reprocessed into PET granulate for subsequent reuse in, for example, microwave trays. ...