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Sun Chemical Plans Eco-Friendly Display for INFO*FLEX

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2017, ... SunGraphics SunLite In-Position Plates. Reportedly shown to reduce a printer’s carbon footprint, these alternatives to conventional mounted plates are produced using up to 50% less photopolymer, eliminating ...

Ashland Adhesive Called Safe for Food Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

March 19, 2017, Purelam Safecure A320/B440 solvent-free laminating adhesive is said to provide zero risk of amine migration in flexible packaging COVINGTON, KY | Ashland reports Purelam Safecure A320/B440 solventless ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... that can be applied to advantage in emerging applications, one of which is printed electronics. The Digital Printing Value Proposition states the common keys for digital printing in the graphics arts ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Earns Highest Achievement in FPA's 2017 Competitio

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2017, Flexible Packaging Assn. recognizes Hunt's tomato paste pouch for convenience and vibrant graphics. Flexible Packaging Assn. recognizes Hunt's tomato paste pouch for convenience and vibrant graphics. ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... of the tape. If the tape will provide a protective function, then the constructions will be similar to the labels and graphics we have discussed in previous columns. Determining the carrier (or facestock) ...

AGL Laminator Suited for Wide Format

(Coating/Laminating)

February 05, 2017, ... graphics finishing is designed to address the issues associated with finishing UV, latex, and solvent-based printing technologies.  Company says the laminator combines the speed and capacity to deliver ...

Printpack's New Pouch Complies with How2Recycle Strea

(Bag Pouch)

January 03, 2017, ... experience from the first serving to the last. Additionally, the reverse-printed laminated structure of the pouch protects graphics to ensure pristine presentation for the lifespan of the product. The ...

AGL Announces Finishing Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

December 10, 2016, ... speed pre-mask film and pressure-sensitive overlaminating. Typical uses are for higher-volume fleet graphics and roll-to-roll laminating applications. Some of the features include company’s heated nip ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, Company says new version of rotaLEN for narrow web rotary screens has an improved laser and extended engraving width BOXMEER, THE NETHERLANDS | SPGPrints reports it has introduced quality and productivity ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... #E-10620) will launch the XLP 504 label printer for printing bar codes, fonts, and graphics in high quality. Also showing the XTP 804 single tag printer for use on tags, blister cards, cardboards, and ...

AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 28, 2016, ... considering the exceptional growth in technology and in the demographics of the Asian countries. AWA is forecasting continuing growth in the region at a CAGR of 8.4% to 2020. The small but increasingly ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... curing system. This is to avoid the risks of undercured product.    Global Graphics (Booth 5931) will debut Fundamentals, a software and engineering service for labels and packaging presses that provides ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... in Memphis, TN) on this very subject, quantifying the benefits of flexible versus rigid packaging. The SPI had excellent keynote speakers who discussed demographics and other trends, but to me the most ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, Preparation of self-adhesive graphics is complex. If you are developing this type of product, here are some factors to consider. Preparation of self-adhesive graphics is complex. If you are developing ...

Clear Lam Launches Lightweight Packaging Materials

(Bag Pouch)

July 05, 2016, ... Designed to provide consumers with a resealable, portable package, Clear Lam's new packaging films absorb distribution abuse, seal through contamination, and feature superior graphics. These pouch stock ...

Ashland Announces Two New PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

June 28, 2016, ... to be easily removed or repositioned, even after long-term aging. It is well suited for masking tapes, labels and graphics. It is also said to be excellent in resealable consumer and industrial packaging ...

Constantia Flexibles Gives Bud Light a New Look

(Label/Tape)

June 28, 2016, Supplies gravure-printed  metallized p-s film labels MASON, OH | Bud Light has recently hit the market with newly designed packaging. The fresh new look highlights the brand’s key attributes—premium ...

On Print | drupa 2016 Lived Up to Expectations

(On Print)

June 20, 2016, ... further from its origins with envelopes and labels, to wide format graphics, direct mail, and institute publications.       SLEEVE OFFSET The capability of offset printing to address lower run lengths ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... very nice graphics it became a keepsake box, sized almost perfectly for old (and new) Star Wars figures. Lastly, but certainly not least, are the cushions. To further integrate the packaging to the product, ...

IMDA Honors In-Mold Decorating Standouts for 2016

(Label/Tape)

May 18, 2016, ... and presence of the products and brands. Because of its wide space in the front and back, it displays a significant amount of graphics to improve customer perception. The convenient package size and shape ...