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Sustainability Within Bags, Pouches and Emerging Films

(Bag Pouch)

December 21, 2022, ... a pouch machine. The question needs to be answered: How can we produce a sustainable package with the same seal integrity, low scrap rate and high production speed, as we can with traditional films? There ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, UV curing is a versatile technology that enables inks, coatings, adhesives and extrusions to be set inline, in a small footprint and at high speed while also producing performance properties superior By ...

Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... that does not inhibit the printing and converting process of today’s supply chain. In doing so, the project aims to ultimately recycle a higher percentage of PP in non-food contact film applications. The ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... press startups and shutdowns. Renew is about designing products with higher biorenewable content, which immediately translates into CO2 emissions reductions. Recycle is about products that enable enhanced ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... to industrial maturity. The potential strides to- ward a fully circular economy are enormous. The ability to recover polyolefin plastics at high quality, then produce film-grade recycled plastics for packaging ...

HOW TO: Properly Handle Tri-Ply Adhesive Lamination

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... to extend shelf life is accomplished mainly by higher barrier properties of the packaging. This is in act the driver for the growth in orders of 3-ply laminators single pass we have experienced in the ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... high-volume printing — though flexo can be cost-effective for shorter runs. Finally, both are able to produce exceptional results. Below, we dive into the basics of each type of printing, then call out ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 10, 2022, ... at the expo include: The next-generation Torayfan CB3 portfolio of transparent high-barrier BOPP films. CB3 films are available in 70 and 80 gauges in sealable and nonsealable versions. These films ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... the number of high-growth markets that require slitter rewinder technology, investing in automation is a worthwhile endeavor in terms of labor, time and safety. Do not hesitate to see how automation can ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... choice. Paper and paperboard is versatile and for the most part will accommodate temperature extremes associated with some cooking methods. It will withstand the high temperatures associated with microwaves ...

The “5R” Framework: An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2022, ... with printing technologies that avoid press startups and shutdowns. Renew is about designing products with higher biorenewable content, which immediately translates into CO2 emissions reductions. Recycle ...

Stop Pulp and Paper Industry Circuit Board Corrosion

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2022, ... accelerators To produce various products at high-volume, pulp and paper mills rely on circuit boards and electronics to precisely and efficiently control the process from the receipt of raw materials ...

Saperatec to Showcase Breakthrough Delamination Approach to Composite Packaging Recycling At K Fair in Düsseldorf

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 14, 2022, Saperatec GmbH, a developer of recycling processes for composite packaging comprised of various materials, will highlight a groundbreaking multi-layer delamination Saperatec GmbH, a developer of recycling ...

Sustainable Machinery Performance and Smart Factory Solutions Brought To You By Davis-Standard at K2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

July 24, 2022, Davis-Standard will exhibit machinery and process solutions that highlight a commitment to value, innovation and sustainability during the K2022 Show Davis-Standard will exhibit machinery and process ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... paper/poly/foil/poly structures offer good stiffness, barrier and filing on high-speed machines, but are challenging to make recyclable. Also, high residue products or products that require a barrier such ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, ... is leading some to poor environmental choices, often leading to increases in food waste and packaging with higher Global Warming Potential than flexible alternatives. Fortunately, things are changing. ...

100 Per Cent Perfect Packaging Solution for Fresh Produce Supplier

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... machines and is suitable for chilled and ambient storage. It seals to rPET, APET and CPET trays, and options include mono-material, antifog, and high barrier. The range can incorporate print designs ...

Leveraging the Supply Chain Organization in Times of Crisis

(Foil)

May 04, 2022, ... of triage. What Has Happened? Social distancing, lockdown measures and societal adjustments designed to reduce the spread of Covid-19 has caused a much higher demand for packaged goods and food delivery ...

Bomplastic Will Offer More Diversified and Innovative Products After Acquiring a Comexi F2 MB

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, ... main principal characteristics that have made Bomplastic choose the Comexi F2 MB; the Brazilian company will use the flexographic press to print packaging of high-quality and high-definition. Bomplastic, ...

AIMCAL Activities

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2022, ... by Neal Michal from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. EDT each day. This course will describe the operation of common zero speed unwinds, which provide reliable, high-quality splices, to improve productivity. As speeds ...