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Microsoft’s HoloLens Technology Emerges as a Critical Tool for Converting Machine Owners

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2020, ... forms of digital content to the shared environment.    This graphic nicely illustrates the differences between the “realities.” (Source: Forbes) Utilizing HoloLens Technology The first time Delta ...

Static Control for Corona Treaters

(Static-Beat)

December 02, 2020, ... electrical discharge. The high voltage (7 – 15 KV) at roughly audio frequency (5 – 30 KHz) forms an electrical discharge between the electrodes and the nearby treater roller. The electrodes surfaces may ...

Thermochromic Ink Helps Ensure Higher Safety Standards for Packaged Food

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2020, ... use methanol in some of their new inks, no ink launched by Markem-Imaje within the last 10 years contains methanol. This forms part of the company’s long-standing approach to go beyond bare minimum compliance ...

Jindal Films Starts Production of Its Latest Sustainable Packaging Innovation, Ethy-LyteTM BOPE Films, in Europe

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2020, ... films. Ethy-LyteTM is based on a breakthrough technology enabled by an advanced bi-axial orientation process that transforms polyethylene into a range of films which deliver outstanding heat resistance ...

Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, The simultaneous progression of eCommerce platforms and the rise of their use is placing new demands on the packaging industry. By Kelli Messer, Marketing Director, Paper & Film at Avery Dennison Label ...

CTI Announces Water-Based Glow-in-Dark Ink Formulas for High-Speed Flexo and Gravure

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2020, ... against the conventional wisdom and performs so well.” CTI’s R&D team developed two formulas – one for paper substrates such as QSR cups and secondary packaging, and another for film substrates typically ...

Inside the October Issue of PFFC

(Blog)

October 26, 2020, ... of work that go into prepping for these shows looked a bit different for us all as we turned to virtual platforms. Indeed, we have all embraced and overcome countless obstacles and reconfigurations of ...

HYBRID Software Releases Packz 6.0

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2020, ... objects. The entire process reportedly conforms with the ISO 19593-1 processing steps and could be exported to a CFF2 for use on cutting tables. PACKZ Cutting Line Definition will work together with ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ... applications submitted by members. Prospective honorees must have participated in AIMCAL for a minimum of 10 years and been employed in the roll-to-roll industry for at least 15 years. Application forms ...

Schober

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, ... die platforms allowing for quick change over times and offline set-up. Know-How and superior production technology combined with the above-mentioned high-tech features ensure that most materials available ...

Registration Opens for the FPA 2020 Virtual Fall Executive Conference

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2020, ... platforms may impact the flexible packaging industry’s priorities; October 15, 2020, 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm EDT, Session 3, Economic Updates and 2021 Forecast; Anja Manuel, principal, Rice, Hadley, ...

Rollem’s Insignia Die-Cutter Installations Grow with Two Installations in Nevada and California

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2020, ... allows for a variety of packaging and promotional products to be produced. The IS6 performs die-cutting, kiss-cutting, embossing, perforating, scoring and cut-scoring on a range of papers, plastics, ...

Spinnaker Coating Partners with Neenah Performance Materials to Launch ENDURA Inkjet Durable Paper

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2020, ... the high durability and chemical resistance that might be expected from a film facestock. This product reportedly offers exceptional printability via flexo and water-based inkjet platforms. Combined with ...

Technical Support Under Extreme Circumstances

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

August 02, 2020, ... of continued remote support. As you and your OEM become comfortable with the use of AR, video conferencing and other digital forms of communication, these tools can be utilized for sales and marketing ...

CTI’s New Solvent Technology Drives Cup Innovations

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2020, ... media platforms. When brands do a great job of creating “wow” experiences on their packaging, consumers turn and share that story with their friends on social media. This quickly results in increased sales ...

Acculink Becomes First Color-Logic Certified Flexible Packaging Printer

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2020, ... mail, point-of-purchase materials, signage, and now their flexible packaging. AccuFlex Packaging recently completed Color-Logic test forms printed with their new HP Indigo 20000 for flexible packaging, ...

Flint Group, Soma and Marvaco present: A Sustainable Way of High Quality Package Printing Through Soma’s Online Product Launch Seminar

(News | New Products)

July 03, 2020, ... support and via digital transaction platforms. Sustainability remains a critical focus for printers, converters, brand owners and consumers the world over. Flint Group has a clear sustainability platform ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... plastics, a chief component of many forms of flexible packaging, continues to be a problem. Plastics in packaging have received scrutiny for many years because food packaging is one of the most visible ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, ... asked. How does dry ice blasting work? Have you ever done any sand blasting? Dry ice blasting is based on the same concept. The difference between these two forms of blasting involve the type of equipment ...

Rising to the Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2020, ... of its internal support groups to work remotely until the current pandemic subsides. The company’s roller booking and customer service platforms are operating via cloud technology, which enables it to ...