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TRESU to Highlight Ink Supply System at Labelexpo

(News | New Products)

August 24, 2014, ... products said to improve ink flow at Labelexpo Americas 2014, September 9–11, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. Highlights will include ink supply systems, chambered doctor blade ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... sends an output signal to the steam valves to adjust flow accordingly. Since most steam applicators provide multiple valves for controlling moisture in the cross direction, the IR sensors can be mounted ...

GRAPH EXPO 2014 Announces MUST SEE ‘EMS

(News | New Products)

August 12, 2014, ...  Avanti Computer Systems - Avanti Slingshot Advanced JDF Framework EFI - EFI Enterprise Automated Workflow Ultimate TechnoGraphics - Ultimate Bindery v4 (One additional winner in this category currently ...

Particles in Fluid Coating

(Mark's Coating Matters)

August 11, 2014, ... to visualize, the predictive behavior of the flow and the combinatorial nature of the particles moves from macro understanding to molecular understanding. Because particle filled fluids are complex fluids, ...

Labelexpo to Offer Master Class for Brand Owners

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... to workflow. De Roeck will reveal how a product’s packaging can be virtually created in 3D to show a range of substrates, printing techniques, and finishes and to review its shelf impact. He will also ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... 711) will offer a complete production management workflow system. The solutions being introduced are upgrades that build upon prior technologies. PrintFlow ll is a set of three solutions that have been ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ... your printing capabilities? Have you thought how it will impact not just print management but your finishing work flow, too? Integrated lines that complement digital functions—like spot coating and laser ...

Flexpack Printing | Edwards Label Moves into Mid-Web

(Print)

June 29, 2014, The converter gears up for new markets in short-run flexible packaging with the help of a Mark Andy Versa Max mid-web press Edwards Label sits at the end of a quiet street in the Chicago suburb of ...

Coating Matters | Everything You Wanted to Know about Coating But Were Afraid to Ask

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2014, ... keys still focus on fluid flow stability and displacing the air present at the substrate. To do both well, the process engineer needs to be concerned with surface energy and surface tension compatibility ...

Interfacial Dynamics

(Mark's Coating Matters)

June 16, 2014, When describing fluid flow onto substrates to people not living in the world of converting operations is like trying to explain rocket science to a pig. Very few people ever wonder how the glue on tape ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Launches New Cap for Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 11, 2014, ... SipP cap provides several improvements: the introduction of horizontal and vertical air-ducts to allow critical air-flow in case of accidental lodging of the cap in the mouth or throat a more visible ...

Streak Formation

(Mark's Coating Matters)

May 13, 2014, ... and eliminate or prevent the area for hang-up in the process. For those not familiar with streaks, they are downweb lines in the coating that are not defined as flow instabilities. For those familiar ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... inner flow surfaces be cleaned.  You should have seen the reaction...  "But we haven't done that in years"!!!  I wasn't surprised.  They eventually took the die apart, and the first thing that happened when ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... 2009, and China’s paper and board production capacity has grown exponentially, impacting trade flow. Nonetheless, the US industry has seen profits in 2013 rise to their highest for 14 years or longer at ...

Harper Corp. Announces Death of Katherine Harper

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2014, ... of the FTA Technical Education Services Team (TEST) program, an extensive industry educational initiative. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Gaston Hospice, Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054; ...

EFI Fiery DFEs Power Xerox Presses

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2014, ... and productivity with their seamless integration to EFI MIS and Web-to-Print products as well as leading prepress workflow solutions.” The new DFEs are based on EFI’s award winning Fiery FS100 Pro platform ...

Defects in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2014, ... (including identification, analysis, and control). Similar to how we have approached understanding coating, equipment and fluid flow, we need to be systematic in the understanding of defects. Start this ...

FTA Forum to Focus on Expanded Gamut Printing

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2014, ... issues printers face with managing color for expanded gamut workflows. Upton will detail some of the more complex aspects of color management, specifically ICC profiles, and offer interesting tricks and ...

Camfil Touch Screen Controller Offers Ready Access

(Controls)

January 28, 2014, ... as well as other devices such as leak detectors, flow meters, and compressed air pressure monitors. Six digital inputs are included to monitor hopper level, smoke detection, remote cleaning, and other ...

EFI Forms Strategic Alliance with Landa

(News | New Products)

January 20, 2014, ... presses will be installed next to offset presses and use the same substrates, and the presses will integrate into a printer’s existing prepress, production, and business management workflow and finishing ...