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As Good as It Gets: PPC Awards

(Folding Cartons)

March 31, 2003, ... Packaging Cosmetics/Toiletries: Perfumes, colognes, shaving supplies, and shampoos (but not soaps) Dionis Soaps and Hand Cremes by Caraustar Convertible Color Lip Gloss by AGI Klearfold Foods—All ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... enables converter to use metallized inks, UV inks/varnishes, and coatings to achieve the desired gloss, improve COF, reduce ink cost, maintain job standards, and stabilize all the inks. AC Servo Drive ...

Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... user wants to preserve all the characteristics of the surface such as color, clarity, gloss, etc. Any deterioration of color due to the use of the p-s product would be totally unacceptable, because it ...

Ink Quality Control Is Complex, But It's Worth the Troubl

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... to produce unique recipes that provide color on your finished printed package. End-use properties, such as the desired color strength, gloss, adhesion, water-resistance, grease-resistance, scuff-resistance, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... protective overcoat as well as a superior film former, product reportedly enables a useful and versatile glossy overcoat for flexible packaging, folding boxes, and general converting applications. Two ...

Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... gloss exhibited by energy-curable coatings that are applied in-line over energy-curable inks. The ability to coat in-line also allows for virtually immediate processing of the package, including die-cutting, ...

Made You Look

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... screen processes. The converter is challenged by tight registration between the screen gloss and black print. Suppliers include Avery, Sicpa, Kocher & Beck, and Nilpeter. For the Encore wine label, ...

Retired PFFC Editor Authors Web Handling Guide

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2002, ... issues; coated web issues; laminated web issues; clear film issues; winding tension profile issues; and lay-on roller issues. "A guide for troubleshooting web handling problems and a glossary of terms for ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... for clean packaging applications, especially for products with sharp or protruding parts. Films are moisture-permeable and resistant to flex crack, tears, and punctures. High-Gloss Varnish Is Hot-Stampable ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... a high-gloss UV varnish (OPV) on coated and matte coated p-s label paper. The guide contains 48 flexo packaging colors printed on two different Raflatac p-s substrates, a 60# gloss and 60# matte coated. ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... custom sizes. They feature 60# premium facestocks, including white cougar opaque, standard white, bright white, matte litho, semi-gloss, high-gloss, badge stocks, and blockout stocks for offset printing ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ...  Sheeter is recommended for converters of sensitive, value-added materials such as metallized paper or highly glossed label paper. Comprises cutter, delivery, and stacking systems designed to achieve higher ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... printing. "Foil and plastics surfaces can be printed more effectively than carton stock. Some problems do remain, however, company officials say, particularly in high-gloss varnish and coating areas."  ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, Substrate Offers Gloss and Print ContrastRaflatac Inc., Fletcher, NC; 828/651-4800; 800/992-3882; Kromekote Extragloss p-s (pressure-sensitive) labelstock Substrate Offers Gloss and Print Contrast Raflatac ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... four-color process with match colors; spot and spot-gloss UV (ultraviolet) coatings and gloss and dull varnishes; embossing and sculpted-die embossing; and foil stamping. Thermal Film Has Many Benefits ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, New from: ADI Intl., AVT, Brampton, Creo, Curtius Trading, Dusenbery, Electro Static Technology, ElectroStatics, Extech Instruments, Fischer & Krecke, F.L. Smithe, Glenro, Griffin-Rutgers, Heidelberg, ...

Focus on Crosslinking in Fluid Ink Systems

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... films that provide these inks with high gloss and good product resistance. Both free radical and cationic photoinitiators are used in specific UV-curable systems and have been around for many years. Since ...

Packaging That Takes You Away

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... Employing embossed silver with black with a combination of matte and gloss finishes, it “advances the use of flexible packaging, giving the impression of chrome and steel in a traditionally printed and ...

RadTech 2002 Yields High Performance

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2002, ... areas: coatings (largest: paper @ 20,000 tons; major end uses: overprint varnishes [OPV] for paper/paperboard, resulting in high-gloss finish to such products as packaging materials); inks (44% ...

Thriving on Gravure & Location

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... presses. Both are ten-station models installed in 1998/1999, and each has a web width of 1.2 m and running speeds to 300 mpm. The presses are capable of applying gloss coatings and cold seal and provide ...