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"Smart" Blister Pack Offers Sustainability Benefit

(Carton Box News)

July 01, 2013, ... compliance packs, requires minimal film and foil while maintaining the highest-possible child-resistance rating. Recently, Ecoslide-RX was adopted by Walmart as a compliance package for use in the retailer’s ...

Keystone Folding Box Partners in Blister Pack

(Carton Box News)

June 29, 2013, ...  Ecoslide-RX is made from 100% recyclable material, contains no plastic in its secondary packaging, and reportedly requires minimal film and foil while maintaining the highest-possible child-resistance ...

W&H Gravure Press Comes in Many Variations

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2013, ... is the TURBOCLEAN print cylinder cleaning and inking system. Reportedly, the presses will print a wide range of substrates including PP, BOPP/OPP, PE, aluminum foil, composite materials, paper, and cardboard. ...

Schober Die-Cutter Increases 6-Pack Carrier Production

(Carton Box News)

June 11, 2013, ... films, and foils including OPP, PE, PS, and PET foil, coated paper laminates, and composites as well as technical nonwoven materials. The RSM family is available with working widths of up to 850 mm (33.5 ...

Deadline for In-Mold Decorating Competition Entry Extended!

(Yo's Yarns)

June 10, 2013, ... Clare Goldsberry, senior editor of Modern Plastics Worldwide; Robert Neilley, principal of RN Marketing; and myself Yolanda Simonsis, president and editorial director of Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC), ...

Folding Cartons | UAE Converter Adds Value with Gallus

(Carton Box News)

June 04, 2013, ... 50 metres, and is configured with an automated reel unwind, a web cleaner, two units for cold foil or laminate application (or flexo printing), two gravure units, six flexo print stations, flat bed die-cutting, ...

Rex Packaging Adds KBA Press

(Carton Box News)

June 03, 2013, ... coating units, UV drying capabilities, and a cold foil system at its flagship facility in Jacksonville, FL. Delivery is expected to take place the summer of 2013. “Cenveo is focused on growth in the ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, Kimoha Entrepreneurs celebrates its 25th anniversary with a new eight-color UV-flexo press with cold foil unit Kimoha Entrepreneurs celebrates its 25th anniversary with a new eight-color UV-flexo press ...

CPP Conference Program Registration Is Open

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2013, ... director of Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER, who brings decades of industry expertise to this program.  “This is a must-attend event for converters and package printers interested in learning how to most ...

Global Packaging Alliance Meeting Strengthens Cooperation

(Green Converting)

May 22, 2013, ... finishing techniques, which include Liquid Metal and MiraFoil metallic coatings, Cast and Cure holographic effects, and in-line specialty coatings (e.g., Emboss, Glitter, Pearl, Soft Touch, Texture). The ...

Nordmeccanica SpA a Laminating Powerhouse

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 20, 2013, ... handle paper, film, foil and non-woven substrates from a variety of applications, such as flexible packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, security products, tamper evident products, window films, thermal ...

Montalvo Offers Multi-Zone Tension Indicator

(News | New Products)

May 18, 2013, The i4-HD is available in both an analog and a digital configuration, is said to provide accurate and repeatable web tension   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp. has developed the i4-HD multi-zone tension ...

YouTube: The Modern How-To Guide

(Slit News)

May 15, 2013, ... video, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeBDdRq_xPY regarding a foil slitting machine by Pinnacle Converting Equipment, can give users a firsthand view of the company’s ability to build effective machinery ...

Gallus Label Day in Italy Is a Success

(Label/Tape News)

May 13, 2013, ... were present.  The event featured live demonstrations of a Gallus ECS 340 flexo press with seven printing units, foiling, and die-cutting and of a Heidelberg Linoprint L digital press. Also on display ...

Demand for Heat Shrink Sleeves Still Hot

(Shrink Sleeves)

May 07, 2013, Market demand for heat shrink sleeve labels continues to grow ahead of other label decorating systems with Asia setting the pace. A podcast with Cory Reardon of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. gives details. ...

Indium Material Enables Room Temperature Solder Bonding

(Coating/Laminating News)

May 07, 2013, NanoFoil is said to lower manufacturing costs and provide repeatable, reliable bonds   CHICAGO, IL | Indium Corp. featured NanoFoil at the recent Technical Conference held by the Society of Vacuum ...

Skipnes Enhances Print, Finishing with Martin Splicers

(Label/Tape News)

May 07, 2013, ... 125 mpm on foil laminate work for yogurt pot lids that is supplied to the customer on the roll. To date, the majority of work run through the MPS is on paper-based substrates, but Johansen says the company ...

Basics: What Are the Key Process Variables of Winding?

(Web Handling)

May 02, 2013, Basic definitions of tension, nip, and torque help describe what variables are important when winding a roll. Have you ever heard of the TNTs of winding: Tension, Nip, and Torque? I'm not necessarily ...

Label Market | Challenges & Opportunities in Brazil

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2013, ... synthetic papers, metallic foils, and cellulose acetates. Label formats In terms of preferred label format, it is the glue-applied technologies—cold glue and wraparound hot melt glue-applied—that ...

PFFC & CPP EXPO Collaborate on Conference Sessions

(Yo's Yarns)

April 28, 2013, Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) generates curiosity about its involvement at PRINT13, slated for Sept. 8–12, for the CPP EXPO  conference segment. PFFC consultants to share their technical expertise. ...