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AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... Hts., IL; Pat Reynolds, editor-in-chief, Packaging World magazine, Chicago, IL; and Yolanda Simonsis, associate publisher/editor, Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) magazine, who hosted the judging session ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... printing and cold foil application. The labels are said not to fade and to have an easy-squeeze feature built into the ink process. The substrates are considered environmentally friendly. Silver Award ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... | www.enhanceyourbrand.com Circle 317 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Overture One is called the first transparent, non-aluminum foil, barrier film line for stick pack and flow wrapped applications. ...

Pilot Coaters: Small Volume, Big Advances

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... foils, nonwovens, etc. Processes webs up to 300 mm (11.8 in.) wide × 300 mm outer diameter Runs at speeds to 30 mpm (98.4 fpm) External Pilot Coaters Other sources of pilot coating capability ...

Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits

(Coatings)

September 30, 2010, ... and it breaks under high impact. Aluminium foil is a very good barrier against moisture, gases, contamination, and light, but it provides very little protection against mechanical impact and is very brittle. ...

Two 'Green' Companies Honore

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2010, ... up to a 203-mm layflat for shrink sleeves, cold foil, and additional laminated structures and flexible packaging capabilities. Mark Andy, Chesterfield, MO, reports the installation of a Rotoflex ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... — paper, film, and foil, to provide properties that protect the package contents, be they powder, liquid, or solid. The process of converting raw materials into flexible packaging generally involves two ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... Packaging Defined Flexible packaging uses a combination of materials - paper, film, and foil, to provide properties that protect the package contents, be they powder, liquid, or solid. The process of ...

Stamp of Approval

(Carton Box)

December 31, 2009, In 2005, when RockTenn-Montreal Folding needed additional hot foil stamping capacity to serve the consumer packaging market, the company held testing In 2005, when RockTenn-Montreal Folding needed additional ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... and have the potential for very high productivity. A wide variety of flexible substrates — foils, paper, and plastic — with a range of substrate thicknesses can be processed. A wide selection of substrates ...

Eco Fiction

(Substrates)

August 31, 2009, ... group of manufacturers. Contact her at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; 920-265-6407; www.convertinginfluence.com. Greening Your Business Paper, film, and foil converters are in the trenches of manufacturing, ...

Narrow Web & Label

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2009, ... control for delicate films and foils. Modules include inspection, shear and razor slitting, die-cutting (with or without registration), sheeting, separate unwind, as well as laminating and printing. RotoControl ...

Digital Detection

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... normal ink (color, black and white, or varnish) can be applied to primary and secondary packaging and labels.2 Paperboard cartons, aluminum foil, and polymer-laminated foils can be used. Offset, rotogravure, ...

Third Gietz for Toshima Printing

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, Tokyo, Japan | Toshima Printing Co. has ordered its third Gietz FSA 1060 Foil Commander, which makes this the 14th Gietz press in operation at Toshima. Tokyo, Japan | Toshima Printing Co. has ordered its ...

Celplast Metallized Products, Davis-Standard Host One-Day Course

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2009, ... spreading, and winding flexible packaging papers, films, foils, and nonwovens. The importance of in-wound tension was discussed, how it is achieved and measured on various types of winders, as well as ...

Flexible Packaging Association 2009 Award Winners

(Flexpack Main)

February 28, 2009, ... at the point of purchase. Rich Finishes A combination of gloss and matte finishes, as well as hot foil stamping and embossing, on Kraft Foods' Côte D'Or Truffé Block Bottom Bag brings a Gold Award ...

Flexible Packaging Wipes Out Waste

(First Glance)

January 31, 2009, ... matte varnish enhances the smoky aspect of the product. A foil stamp outlines the logo. ◆ Schiavi | www.bobstgroup.com PFFC-ASAP 303 ◆ Sun Chemical | www.sunchemical.com PFFC-ASAP 304 The Color ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... there. Today, innovation in paper, film, and foil converting is devoted primarily to meeting the needs of these new drivers in the context of the high profile packaging enjoys with brand manufacturers ...

Label Press Offers Flexibility

(News Eclips)

November 18, 2008, ... the new substrate thickness compensation by servo drive. The application range varies from label printing to ticket production, from monofoil to multi-web applications. The EM 280 offers UV or water-based ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... are available, and company's Airfoil Overlap permits it to run lightweight grades of paper jam-free at high speeds. While capable of cutting up to eight rolls at a time, unit usually is outfitted with four ...