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Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... to form a strong bond? Many labels are applied by blowing them onto the surface so high tack is necessary to get instant stick, whereas self-adhesive graphics require open time to smooth the larger surface ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... the inspection and quality control of plain surfaces.      Ink drops should ideally form a regular grid on the media. They usually don't. Global Graphics (Hall 07, B21/C20) will exhibit the Harlequin ...

Uflex Anti-Slip Bag for Rice Earns Award from AIMCAL

(Bag Pouch)

April 12, 2016, ... of the bag and is not visible when viewed normally. Therefore, it does not affect the graphics or aesthetics in any way. It is designed so that it does not physically puncture the film surface so that ...

Pouch Laminate with Registered Hologram Wins Technical Award

(Bag Pouch)

March 23, 2016, ... the image of the brand or manufacturer and can use proprietary graphics like designs, logos, or messages. It also can be used to authenticate promotional packages that distinguish them from regular or ...

Clondalkin Kirchberg Launches Ultra-Thin Shrink Sleeve

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2016, ... addition, the new OPS has an improved gloss that enhances the graphics on the sleeves.” Shrink sleeves offer the brand owners the opportunity for high end packaging aesthetics and superior design potential ...

PMMI Releases Food Packaging Study

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2016, ... period of time. The study says the most innovative food industry segments are the following: Snack Foods: Recycled and biodegradable materials for salty snacks; stylish, vivid graphics and shapes ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... a warp speed effect that simulates a sense of motion behind the print art and strongly supports the Star Trek brand. ColorGraphics, Los Angeles, served as converter, and the designer is JohnsByrne Co., ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... which honors the achievements of those who have helped advance the flexographic industry toward better efficiency, greater productivity, and unsurpassed performance. Prepress Graphics Flint Group Nyloflex ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ... and converting industry spans more than 55 years. He started his career in flexo in 1957 working for Porter and Dugas, becoming general manager in 1964. He then became VP of Reilly Lake Shore Graphics ...

ATP Offers Water-Based P-S Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

February 20, 2016, ... impairment or any loss of adhesive force. These systems have been applied to products for the graphics industry such as overlaminates requiring water-resistance, particularly when used for outdoor applications. ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Takes Top Prize in FPA's 2016 Achievement Award

(Flexpack)

February 15, 2016, ... viewed normally. Therefore, it does not affect the graphics in any way. It is also so designed that it does not physically puncture the film surface so that barrier properties remain unaffected and there ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... of packaging by removing EVOH layers. SunGraphics high definition flexo plates allow for printing an image quality of up to 4,000 PPI. SunVisto-Anilox Renew and SunVisto Power Scrub are said toprovide ...

SPGPrints Sells Press to Spanish Converter

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2015, Label converter Adamtec invests in the company’s DSI UV inkjet press to meet the demand for short production runs BOXMEER, THE NETHERLANDS | SPGPrints reports the sale of a six-station DSI digital ...

UPM Raflatac Offers Product Range for Labeling

(Label/Tape)

December 08, 2015, ... to provide the excellent conformability, squeezability, and printability needed for showcasing graphics on wall-to-wall squeezable containers. The company’s PP Clear, PP Pearlescent White, PP Solid White ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... form/fill/seal (HFFS) packaging applications. A printable, overcoated metallized surface on the opposite side reportedly enables consistent machinability, excellent graphics, and barrier to moisture, ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

(Label/Tape)

November 01, 2015, ... solution remains on the wish list. Robyn Buma, global procurement director, Paper, for Avery Dennison, looked at paper and film release liners in labels and graphics applications, globally, in terms ...

Argotec Is Being Acquired by SWM

(Materials)

October 24, 2015, ... resin production capabilities, generate attractive margins in high-value added applications that serve diverse end-markets, such as paint protection, glass lamination, medical, and graphics, offering solid ...

PaperWorks Launches ClubStak Packaging

(Carton Box)

October 08, 2015, Offers strength of corrugated and high quality graphics appeal of a folding carton BALA CYNWYD, PA | PaperWorks Industries Inc. announces its launch of ClubStak, an innovative paper-based packaging ...

Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed

(Label/Tape)

October 01, 2015, ... graphics algorithm. The Award for Innovation (for companies with up to 300 employees), also sponsored by Flint Group Narrow Web, went to joint recipients GEW and Lake Image Systems. GEW impressed the ...

API Foils Releases Cold-Stamped Line

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2015, ... the ability to add bright finish on text and graphics, the series is described as a good option for use in labeling of Wine & Spirits, Health & Beauty, personal care items, household and laundry products, ...