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IMDA Awards | In-Mold Innovation & Sophistication Lead the Way

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... pleasing with generous organic curves and contours, and a harmoniously flowing label through the grip feature. It is paired with a vibrant colored domed-shaped hinged lid, and an overall package designed ...

IoPP Names Winners of 2018 AmeriStar Awards

(Flexpack)

May 29, 2018, ... horizontal flow wrapper features a cross-directional, laser-scored pull strip opening feature for a mess-free, on-the-go eating experience. The wrapper is 100-gauge metallized polypropylene, with a precision-scored ...

Nordson Adapts Extrusion Die Technology

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, The Uniflow extrusion die, now offered under EDI brand, is said to be an alternative to Contour dies CHIPPEWA FALLS | Nordson Corporation has adapted an extrusion die technology that has been in global ...

EyeC America Displays Inspection Equipment

(Controls)

May 12, 2018, ... Graphic checks print-ready PDFs against the approved artwork in just a few seconds and pinpoints all potential differences with great precision, company says, and it can be integrated into workflow systems ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... the manifold design will not consider the complex nature of the adhesive rheology and internal flow characteristics developed in manifold geometries with a slot die. Unlike ambient liquids that have self-leveling ...

Xplore Tablet Working in Tissue Converting

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2018, ... workflow to a fully mobile, technology-based process for their highly complex machinery,” says John Graff, VP of marketing at Xplore. “Traditional manual inspection, diagnostic, and repair processes resulted ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... adhesive melter. Liquid coating resembles the proximity arrangement of hot melt coating, but the fluid is flowing at room temperature. Unlike extrusion and hot melt coating, liquid coating requires some ...

X-Rite Announces Color Management System

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2018, ... standards, including M1 to accommodate optical brighteners, M3 for measuring wet ink, and full support for GRACoL, SWOP 2013, PSO, and FOGRA 51 and 52. End-to-End Color Workflow. IntelliTrax2 can directly ...

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2018, ...  Printers using an optional pump system have the advantage of precise flow control, as well as the ability to return unused ink to the bucket. Complete flushing and anilox cleaning to enable color changes ...

Riyadh Orders BOBST Press

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2018, ... bags, and flower wraps. The company serves a wide range of industries including the packaged foods, juices, dairy, ice creams, dry foods, soft drinks, toffees, cosmetics, and toiletries industries. The ...

Packaging Trends | Technological Advances Push Holograms Forward

(Carton Box)

January 29, 2018, ... of features including: full visible dynamic effects, emboss effects producing depth, kinetic effect, a Fresnel effect, 2D/3D effects, 3D text, a gradient effect, animated flower and text, and an animated ...

SPGPrints Offers One-Step Developer

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2018, The RotaPlate Dev & Dry developer is said to standardize quality and accelerate throughput in nickel rotary screen prepress workflow BOXMEER, THE NETHERLANDS | SPGPrints offers the new RotaPlate Dev ...

2018 Predictions

(Marketing Mojo)

January 20, 2018, ... for construction materials to rebuild the damage from the 2017 storms will all provide money flow in the states. Eastern Europe, China, and India will also continue to grow strong. Businesses will need ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... a region of steady-state continuous flow. Also, the substrate is potentially moving in a steady-state continuous manner while the fluid is being applied. The only case where this is different would be ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Digital Sheet-Fed Presses

(Carton Box)

January 14, 2018, Sheeter is said to produce multiple piles across width to maximize production with features for trouble-free sheet flow WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Company announces an MSP sheeter specifically ...

X-Rite Updates Firmware with SCTV

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2018, ... process control software, providing customers with the color management and workflow tools required to meet evolving industry standards, better formulate inks, and take into account the effect of substrates ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ...  • Controls = computer integration and control of the overall process • Continuous = web handling (speed and tension control) • Compounding = rheology, mixing, pumping, filtering and flow control ...

Maxson Tag Inserter Is Called Dependable

(Carton Box)

December 17, 2017, ... provide a dependable actuation of the tag feedout and tag cutoff. Compressed air passes through an adjustable flow control valve, and actuating an air cylinder, feeds out 6 in. (150 mm) of tag stock.  ...

Contact Originators Uses Esko Plate System

(Carton Box)

December 16, 2017, ... reducing the traditional process from five manual steps to one, securing full automation. Combine this with our MIS and JDF driven digital workflow systems and our corrugated customers are literally receiving ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... polypropylene (OPP/BOPP), polylactic acid (PLA), polyethylene (PE), or some other form. Due to the “plastic flow” characteristic it exhibits, plastic film reacts to obstacles in its path depending on velocity, ...