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Special Report: Pressure-Sensitive Labels-Locked & Loaded

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... converting by the traditional print processes vary from thermochromic and chemichromatic to magnetic, holographic, ultraviolet (UV)/infrared (IR) fluorescent, coin reactive, erasable, and bleach indicators. ...

Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... on-line measurement techniques, such as beta, gamma, X-ray transmission, infrared (IR) gauge, beta backscatter, and X-ray fluorescence, have improved sensitivity to measure thinner coatings. Also, on-line ...

Interfilm Recognized For Energy Efficiency

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... fluorescent lighting system. As a result, Interfilm is expected to cut its light-related electricity costs by 57% and to drastically reduce the amount of harmful greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere. ...

Gravure Versus Flexo Printing Part 2

(Process Management)

July 31, 2009, ... in flexo and only one in gravure. The advantage of this is that gravure is capable of producing unmatched white ink opacity, vivid metallics and fluorescents, and many other specialty effects and functional ...

Crime Stoppers

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... and coin-reactive inks. Inks that react to a special situation or a particular viewer device, such as magnetic, ultraviolet/infrared readable, fluorescent, erasable, and bleach indicators, perform their ...

Forensic Packaging

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2009, ... interrupted. Ultraviolet inks | can be tailored to reveal fluorescent features under UV light. Infrared inks, initially invisible to the human eye, can only be seen with an IR camera. Other options are ...

Not Just a Pretty Face

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2009, ... nature of the contained ingredients. Lights On A holographic blister card for a single compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb from Philips Electronics Co. in China wins a marketing award for Shanghai ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ...  Circle 417 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Analyze Oxygen Optically The OpTech-O2 platinum oxygen analyzer uses optical fluorescence technology. The system's use of platinum fluorescent material, ...

Metallized & Vacuum Coated Products Are Credited for Excellence in the AIMCAL Competition

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2009, ... the Nonfood Packaging category goes to Shanghai Zijiang Metallization Packaging Material Co., Shanghai, China, for a holographic blister card holding a single compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb from ...

Infra Red Ink Challenges Counterfeiters

(News Eclips)

January 07, 2009, ... features, says the company. Technology is compatible with current printing practices and can be integrated with UV fluorescent ink to form enhanced UV/IR protection without compromising current style, ...

Smurfit-Stone Opens New High-Tech Plant

(News Eclips)

November 04, 2008, ... Martin rotary die-cutters, and is 100% conveyor operated. The process boiler is a high-efficiency 500 hp unit with a low NOX burner, and throughout the plant is high-efficiency fluorescent lighting. ...

KBA, FLEXcon Premiering Unique Substrates at Graph Expo

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2008, ... conventional lithographic inks, and reportedly does not require the testing for dyne level. The phosphorescent properties of this substrate are activated via incandescent, fluorescent, black lighting, ...

Door to Door QC

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2008, ... research and development efforts reportedly have made Jessup the only photoluminescent exit sign manufacturer to be listed by Underwriters Laboratories with signs meeting requirements for fluorescent, ...

Lightfastness in Package Printing

(Process Management)

August 31, 2008, ... is a matter of correct pigment selection. This can be broken into three exposure categories. Standard Low Lightfast Most store packaging falls into this category. Exposure to incandescent and fluorescent ...

Start with Security

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2008, ... inks that fluoresce or glow under certain lighting conditions; inks that change color in special light, heat, or pressure situations; inks that provide extra thick, raised images; and inks that can be ...

Printing Partnerships

(Special Reports)

June 30, 2008, ... and chemichromatic to magnetic, holographic, UV fluorescent, coin reactive, erasable, and bleach indicators. Inks also can carry microtaggants. UV/IR readable inks and inks that only reveal their iridescence ...

Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... and prints like paper. Replacing tokens, the Metro Day Pass features fluorescent inks while the Transfer Pass uses lower cost solid inks that resemble the Day Pass. The passes are so popular, they've ...

Over Exposed: Protect packaged products from light

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... when the bottle of product was allowed to remain in vehicles with exposure to light, the product changed from deodorizer to a very malodorous aerosol. Certain types of fluorescent store lighting cause ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... fluorescent materials contained in, or added to, many products. Targets include clear tamper-proof seals, clear labels, and invisible registration marks. Sensor is immune to ambient light, including direct ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... resources, designers may consider using fewer inks, or using spot colors for innovative designs with punch. Also, metallic and fluorescent inks should be used sparingly when possible due to their environmental ...