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Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2013

(Flexography)

April 03, 2013, ... packaging, and cartons without expensive postpress processes such as foil stamping. Graphic designers and prepress personnel no longer need to produce white masks when working with metallic substrates ...

Pursuing a Patent on Breakthrough Technology: The Pros & Cons

(Yo's Yarns)

March 24, 2013, ... Kelly Robinson, Paper, Film & Foil Converter’s own expert consultant and author of the monthly column “Static Beat” and blog “Kelly on Static.” Kelly’s presentation has already been recognized by his ...

T.W. Parkers Installs Gallus Flexo Presses

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2013, ... to hold tight register at high speed on PET, foil, and unsupported film materials. “The Gallus’ ability with fine print and cold foil has given us a useful sales tool because it’s a reliable form of added ...

Get Montalvo A4 Digital Amplifier Info in 17 Languages

(Controls News)

March 10, 2013, Amplifier technology offers automatic fault/damage detection, three-channel output, remote calibration, and more   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp., international specialists in industrial web control ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ...  The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) conferred its Product of the Year Award in honor of Peter Rigney (former publisher of Paper, Film & Foil Converter and competition champion) ...

Coating Matters | Mixing Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

February 25, 2013, ... coating quality of the product, be it an adhesive tape, optical film, or automotive battery. If we dig back deep enough into the process—beyond where the fluid hits the film, foil, or paper; beyond the ...

Esko Adds Flexo Plate Imager to CDI Family

(Label/Tape News)

February 13, 2013, ... film, digital foil-based letterpress plates, digital metal-based letterpress plates, and digital silk screens. Operation is aided by EasyClamp, said to securely hold flexo plates of any thickness on the ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... the film. Allows 100% coating coverage for irregular surfaces such as textured foils. Applies coat weights as low as 1 GSM, dependent on adhesive, and provides precise accuracy for a cross web distribution ...

Eliminating Tin-Canning Rings on Your Wound Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 24, 2013, ... more published literature offers more advice. According to Bill Hawkins, in his book The Plastic Film and Foil Web Handling Guide, he presents a theory for tin-canning, especially tin-canning that forms ...

AIMCAL Judges Pick Coated Product & Sustainable Winners

(Yo's Yarns)

January 17, 2013, ... Inst., Broadview, IL), and myself (president/editorial director, Paper, Film Foil Converter–PFFC). Entrants of this competition can look forward to receiving their awards at the association's upcoming ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... foil stamping. CONTACT COMPANY   Nippon Soarnol NC Series EVOH/Clay Composites Nippon Synthetic Chemical Industry Co., Osaka, Japan, in an exclusive global licensing agreement with Nanobiomatters, ...

IMDA Reports on 2012 Meeting, 2013 Events

(IML/IMD)

December 31, 2012, ... Also providing assistance were media sponsors Paper, Film and Foil CONVERTER, Package Design magazine, and Plastics Decorating magazine. Immediately following the annual meeting, IMDA presented the Awards ...

PFFC Wishes Converters & Suppliers Holiday Harmony

(Yo's Yarns)

December 20, 2012, As many facilities shut down for scheduled maintenance upkeep and repair, the staff of Paper, Film & Foil Converter--PFFC wishes all its website visitors and E-Clips subscribers a peaceful and calm holiday ...

TLMI Award Winners Announced

(Label/Tape News)

December 17, 2012, ... Pich 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon pressure-sensitive label. The label also won First Place in the offset-printed, line prime Wine & Spirits category and is a combination-printed web offset, rotary screen, hot-foil ...

ICE 2013 Will Feature Experts

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2012, ... holds several patents, and is a contributing editor to Paper, Film & Foil Converter. • Dr. Dave Roisum – Web Handling & Converting: Dr. Roisum, a well-known web handling and converting authority, has ...

Martin Automatic Joins Two Overseas Events

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2012, ... with hot and cold foil stamping and the benefits of foil saving; and Gidue, introducing the latest advance in combined analog and digital printing methods for the label printer seeking to add multi-substrate ...

Diamond Packaging a Big Winner at PPC

(Carton Box)

November 26, 2012, ... Secret Clinical Strength series cartons featuring foil stamping, UV gloss spot coating, and DiamondEmboss coating accents • A Gold Award for the company’s three-month corporate calendar, a long-standing ...

Label Printing | Rotakett Opts for Gallus RCS 330 Press

(Label/Tape)

November 26, 2012, ... with flexo printheads of Rotakett’s own design. The two presses are both highly specified, offering full ultraviolet (UV) flexo and screen printing, hot and cold foiling, laminating, and the ability to ...

Another Review of Die Streaks

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 25, 2012, ... to discontinuity in foil or metalized layers, to "baggy" areas which can wreak havoc with eye-marks on converting and packaging equipment.  Obviously, the greater the defect or buildup, the worse the die ...

Flexo Printing | Multiprint Installs Gallus RCS 430

(Label/Tape)

November 07, 2012, ... bulk and bottled in the UK. By using only six colors plus foiling, Multiprint was able to offer the same quality and considerable cost savings compared to the labels that were being produced in Australia ...