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Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... interesting things happening” in both the creation and use of holographic materials that have brought holograms light years from their origins. “We're still living with that sort of [inferior] image ...

FLEXcon Signs Agreement to Purchase Graphics Div.

(Label/Tape News)

February 02, 2011, FLEXcon Co., a leading manufacturer of pressure-sensitive films and adhesives, has entered into an agreement to acquire the business assets of the Graphics Div. of Arlon, Inc., of Santa Ana, CA SPENCER, ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... for fleet graphics, drum labeling, and point-of-purchase displays. Often more costly to produce, PVC films can stretch or shrink if not handled properly. Plasticizer migration also can take place when ...

ISO Poly Films Adds Two W&H Blown Film Lines

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2009, ... & Hoelscher is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of flexographic and gravure printing presses, blown and cast film extrusion systems, multiwall equipment, plastic sack and bagmaking ...

Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, ... acetate, acid copolymers, ionomers, ethylene vinyl alcohol, metallocenes, and other custom compounds. Markets served by Bloomer Plastics include packaging, graphic arts, protective films, automotive, metal ...

Film Converting: Luminit Films Shape Light

(Substrates)

September 30, 2008, ... specializes in “custom and standard holographic diffuser solutions,” converting advanced opto-electronic technology into film-based products that integrate photonics, optics, holography, electronics, and ...

Demographic Demands

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2008, ... features also will fuel growth. Additionally, demographic changes such as greater numbers of single-person households and older consumers will support demand for more convenient prepared foods and single-serving ...

MACtac Introduces Graphics Awards Book

(Archive)

May 02, 2007, ... to the awards book, winning entries also can be viewed online at mactac.com/graphics. The 2006 awards book, "Oceans of Great Ideas," presents hundreds of creative projects from all over the world, each ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, What factors should you consider when choosing packaging films? Learn how OPET, OPP, and OPA compare in terms of downgauging, barrier, and density. Packaging Films When selecting a packaging film, converters ...

Metallized Papers and Films: A New Focus for Global Growth

(Archive)

April 17, 2006, ... in a number of fields: clear oxide and other opaque barrier coatings for flexible packaging; patterned metallizing (e.g. holographic "wallpaper"); and the whole platform of overt security and brand authentication ...

Klockner Adds Vinyl and Shrink-Label Films Capacity

(Archive)

February 10, 2005, ... sleeves, bottle capsule (cap seal), tamper-evident bands, and multi-pack applications. Most of the films are typically printed for highly decorated labels providing 360-degree graphics for food, beverage, ...

Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2003, ... that create excitement on retail shelves" at the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas. The manufacturer's press release states it will launch new holographic and clear barrier technologies, including: Holographic ...

Flexo Prepress for Boxes; SunGraphics in Bay Area

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2003, Equipped with what reportedly is the "West Coast's largest imagesetter," SunGraphics now provides prepress services for boxmakers. Situtated in the San Francisco/Oakland area in Northern California, SunGraphics' ...

Sheet Fed Lithography: Hammer Lithographic

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, Hammer Lithographic is a company that knows how to focus for success. When it decided to tackle the difficult job of converting sheet-fed BOPP, that ability proved invaluable. After 90 years as a converter ...

How One Converter Mastered Sheet-Fed Films

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, With a supplier alliance and four years of homework, Hammer Lithographic adds sheet-fed BOPP to its operation successfully. With a supplier alliance and four years of homework, Hammer Lithographic adds ...

Flexographic Awards honor top industry achievers

(Magazine)

April 30, 1995, The 1995 Flexographic Technical Association Awards Competition honored the best of the industry based on degrees of printing difficulties and execution The 1995 Flexographic Technical Association Awards ...

Package, vehicle sticker earn holographic honors

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, Several holographic products were honored in the Awards for Excellence in Holography competition presented by the International Hologram Manufacturers Several holographic products were honored in the Awards ...

Charter Next Generation Showcases Advanced Materials at Pack Expo 2024, Driving Sustainability and Operational Excellence

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2024, Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leader in specialty films and material science solutions, will spotlight its comprehensive film portfolio at Pack Expo 2024 Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leader ...

Converter Requirements Toward Inks and Printability

(Bag Pouch)

September 22, 2024, ... and consumable suppliers pull out all the stops to make flexographic, gravure and other ink systems as versatile as possible, the fact remains that everyone prints and converts under different conditions, ...

Husky Labels Installs Epson SurePress L-6534VW UV Digital Label Press

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2024, ... looking for a larger press to accommodate the incoming requests. “I really wanted a UV press,” said DeRossett. “I have a UV flexographic printer, and I wanted to leverage that technology with a streamlined, ...