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The Mettle of Metallizers

(Magazine)

March 31, 2004, ... Vacuum — as well as “metallizer” Martinsville, VA-based CPFilms (a company that metallizes films for converters and the industry), say being defect-free is among the most important attributes of the final ...

High & Low

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... film, or foil. Of course, maintaining this type of growth requires ongoing reinvestment and routine modernization. One recent effort was the modernization of an Inta-Roto laminator machine customized ...

Bio Break Down

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2004, ... bags and films will be used to exemplify the differences between technologies, as these bags are not readily removed from the waste stream (see Figure 1). Packaging products that are readily recyclable ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... web cleaner for processing film, plastic, paper, and board substrates. It is equipped with GEW's CDTS (Central Drum Thermal Stabilization) feature, which is said to eliminate problems associated with press ...

Esko-Graphics Installs 400th Cyrel Imager at Leading Packaging Prepress Service Provider Southern Graphic Systems

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, ... processing equipment. The CDI images Cyrel and all other makes of digital flexo plates, ablative film, and letterpress plates, both film and steel backed. The CDI Advance platesetter, to be demonstrated ...

Esko-Graphics Installs 400th Cyrel Imager at Leading Packaging Prepress Service Provider Southern Graphic Systems

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2004, ... processing equipment. The CDI images Cyrel and all other makes of digital flexo plates, ablative film, and letterpress plates, both film and steel backed. The CDI Advance platesetter, to be demonstrated ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... for any combination of film, foil, or paper laminations. Can be used with water-borne or 100%, radiation-curable adhesives and coatings. Bag Machine Suited for Flowers Mamata Machinery Pvt., Vatva, ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... brand white bread. Comprised of a low-density polyethylene film from Leco Industries, Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada, the stock is converted by Allied Halo Industries for Canada Bread Co., Etobicoke, ON. Toronto-based ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... film. The film then is vacuum-metallized behind the inks and extrusion-laminated to paperboard. Korex president Bob Ditmar says there is a trend in private label packaging toward more upscale graphics. ...

Data Sharing Made Simple

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, Wisconsin Film & Bag goes live with a customer relationship-management system to provide sales reps with current, shared data. Wisconsin Film & Bag goes live with a customer relationship-management system ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... 574/259-3787; 800/348-7191; decochem.com Super opaque white UV flexo inks, designated 7969, are said to be pinhole-free, have low viscosity, and adhere to many films. Solvent-resistant inks cure to 600 ...

Schober to Showcase In-Line and Off-Line Converting Systems at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, ... films, laminates, cartons, self-adhesive materials, and multi-layer paper. Economic efficiency and application flexibility are only a few outstanding characteristics of the CO2 laser integrated into this ...

Futec to Show Latest Advances in Automated Web Inspection at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 22, 2004, ... in either the deltaE or lab mode." MaxEye for Unprinted Inspection Applications : Coaters, laminators, producers of film and foil—even paper manufacturing lines—and non-woven producers can also benefit ...

G Prime A Rheological Indicator to Predict the Extrusion Coating Performance of LDPE

(The Place)

January 31, 2004, ... in understanding a wide range of polymer processing operations. In extrusion coating, a thin molten polymer film is coated on a substrate. At high extrusion coating speed, even a minor disturbance on ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... references to companies that failed to adapt and died, while others adapted and stayed alive. For example, Eastman Kodak is adapting to changes in the photography market by replacing its traditional film ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, News from: Comco (Mark Andy), FLEXcon Co., Gidue, Labelexpo Americas 2004, Prime Graphics, Smart Packaging 2004, and Stork. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Film Bonds Keypads to Membrane Switches ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ...  Company has expanded its range of Killion KXE winders for film and sheet applications, including narrow web, blown film, and laboratory-scale processes. Winders are said to be ideal for rolls to 29 in. ...

How Dirty Is Your Money?

(Magazine)

December 31, 2003, ... film, or coatings that provide different degrees of protection. Not all microbes are equal, and the methods to control them can differ. Whereas it may be easy to control E. coli, certain strains of mold ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... of Achieving LDPE Coating Adhesion to Clay-Coated Board,” “Removal of Hot-Melt Adhesives with Through-Flow Cleaners,” “Antifog Additives for Extruded Film,” “Global Trends And Developments In Converting,” ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... small-format printers and converters can UV print or coat on all substrates including coated stock, plastic film, and foil. Said to fold and wrap immediately with no ink offsetting. Brake Upgrade Brings ...