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On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... adjacent to the Hg lamps in a converting line so the transition can be gradual. Printing expert Dene Taylor, PhD, founded Specialty Papers & Films Inc. (SPF-Inc.), New Hope, PA, in 2000 for clients seeking ...

Maxson Offers Sheeter to Convert Light Sensitive Material

(Die-Cutting)

January 05, 2016, Sheeter will convert rolls of photographic papers and films into finished sized sheets in small pack quantities and operates in a dark room environment   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery ...

Mamata Machines Make Zipper Poly Bags

(Bag Pouch)

December 26, 2015, ... unwind and in intermittent path, the actual output of the machine reportedly becomes less sensitive to the quality and type of film. Therefore, wicketer can handle difficult films also with equal ease ...

UPM Raflatac Makes Changes in California

(Label/Tape)

December 20, 2015, ... “Our new state-of-the-art equipment now allows us to fulfill requests for longer rolls of standard products, thinner films—and more—with ease.” In addition to these operational improvements, the company ...

ISCST Issues Call for Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

December 14, 2015, ... a plenary session on micro-/nano-replication technology for the creation of patterned surfaces for applications such as printed electronics, information storage, and light management films. The event is ...

UPM Raflatac Offers Product Range for Labeling

(Label/Tape)

December 08, 2015, ... and PP Chrome products are suited for semi-rigid containers; and new ultra-thin, ultra-clear VANISH films are reported to provide the optimal canvas for the no-label look on rigid containers. CONTACT ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

Avery Dennison Announces Bio-Based PE Film

(Materials)

November 21, 2015, The polyethylene label films include more than 80% renewable content and are said to offer performance and recyclability OEGSTGEEST, THE NETHERLANDS | Avery Dennison recently launched two bio-based ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, ... available. Roll-fed shrink films now can be sourced from a variety of suppliers, and now foam films that provide insulation, as well as tactile and graphic features, are gaining interest.   Solving ...

Constantia Flexibles Opens Film R&D Center

(Flexpack)

November 14, 2015, The new Competence Center will provide company with R&D to support new products and study long-term trends in polymer films and film laminates VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles has opened a new, ...

Elif Offers Eco-Packaging Solution

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2015, ... does not contain any solvent-based bonding chemicals for it is not subject to lamination process while presenting easy recycling in comparison with traditional laminated films. Said to provide stiffness, ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, ... Corporate Research Laboratories. “Materials Property Database of Thin Films by Pilot-Scale Roll-to-Roll Sputter” by Dr. Sang-Jin Lee of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology. 2015 SPE ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

(Label/Tape)

November 01, 2015, ... advent of UV silicones was mentioned as good news, but the downside is the cost of the silicones themselves. Different silicones may be used in the future, emulsion and solvent for films, for example. ...

Optimum Plastics Adds Extrusion Line

(Flexpack)

October 26, 2015, ... high-barrier coextruded blown films for the packaging, medical, and industrial markets, announces the startup of a new cast production line. Located at its Wisconsin facility, the new line is capable ...

Argotec Is Being Acquired by SWM

(Materials)

October 24, 2015, ... Argotec is a technology and quality leader in resin-based rolled goods with strong competitive positions in attractive niche market segments. Argotec films, which are complementary to our current extruded ...

Nordson Announces Nine-Manifold Die

(Flexpack)

October 21, 2015, ... accuracy achievable with multi-manifold dies enables processors to run thinner layers of the costly specialty materials often required for high-performance packaging films, while at the same time enhancing ...

EcoCortec Produces Static Dissipative Bags in Record Time

(Bag Pouch)

October 19, 2015, ... phosphates, silicones, or other harmful materials. They effectively protect components from electrostatic discharge. Environmentally safe VpCI125 films and bags replace conventional preventatives such ...

API Foils Launches Hot-Stamping Metallic Foil

(Materials)

October 17, 2015, ... recommended for use with coated and uncoated paper and board, as well as coated and treated films. Available in a range of bright, satin, and matte silvers and golds, typical product applications include ...

Montalvo Launches Open-Loop Tension Control

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2015, ... rollers or requires minimal roller contact (coating, films, foils, etc.) • Have multiple unwind stands that each require cost-effective, simple control, and a simple web path (sheeters, laminators) • ...

Butler Introduces Automatic Film Splicer

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2015, ... Automatic Film Splicer. The splicer, an automatic web splicing system for printed sleeve films, is said to increase line efficiency in sleeved packaging operations by eliminating film roll change downtime. ...