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- Fontana Group Invests in Colter & Peterson’s Polar Cutting System
- (News | New Products)
- November 07, 2018, ... and expanded by offering UV coating, die cutting, and small format foil stamping before adding large format stamping and bindery to its service capabilities. Known today as a high quality finishing shop ...
- Color and its Role in Defining Embossed Product Surfaces
- (Embossing)
- November 04, 2018, ... for higher levels of linting and dust than in other applications and processes. Inks have to be closely matched and must perform well on press. Controlling process variables is a must. Dot gain can be ...
- Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo
- (News | New Products)
- October 14, 2018, ... bursting when transported in changing altitudes. At high altitudes, the air pressure outside the package decreases, causing it to inflate. That inflation places additional stress on the seals and may damage ...
- An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- September 11, 2018, ... moves downstream, the average temperature increases, and more and more pellets become molten. High shear sections may be added into the screw design to ensure complete melting prior to exiting the extruder ...
- New Stand-Up Pouch System by CMD Corporation
- (Bag Pouch)
- August 31, 2018, ... occur at 10:00 am, October 14, in Lakeside Hall Booth E-7918 of McCormick Place. Product development for the 760-SUP began in late 2015 as an answer to the market need for a high-efficiency pouch system ...
- Coating Matters | Rigid Panel Coating with Slot Die Equipment
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 29, 2018, ... that you will notice with this equation is that the volumetric flow rate needs to be high and therefore the line speed needs to be high for low coat weights. This may limit the equipment capability if ...
- Knowledge is Power: Tracking Machine Performance
- (Bag Pouch)
- August 29, 2018, ... individual KPIs for the machine you’ve chosen. Generally, and most often, these include measuring for increased efficiency, reduced downtime, higher quality and cost savings. With or without a data communication ...
- Allied Media Installs a Heidelberg Suprasetter A 106 CtP
- (News | New Products)
- August 26, 2018, ... realized that they needed an industry-leading CtP device to partner alongside their highly productive press. Holding 110 plates of each press size, Allied Media’s new Suprasetter A 106 fully automates ...
- Koenig & Bauer Accelerates Role In Offset Printing Label Market
- (News | New Products)
- August 12, 2018, ... to grow on store shelves, labels are a premium selling point. Label designers are adding more dramatic color and images as well as high-end foil and PMS colors to draw a consumer’s eye to the product. ...
- Mactac Reports Partnership with ARMOR
- (Label/Tape)
- June 12, 2018, ... a long history of pioneering the printing inks business. Through this partnership, we are confident our customers will appreciate the high quality results achieved when pairing Mactac Durable Films with ...
- Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2
- (Coating Matters)
- May 07, 2018, ... accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor ...
- ExxonMobil Announces Performance Polymer
- (Flexpack)
- May 06, 2018, Exceed XP 8784 is a new polymer grade developed for high-performance coextrusion films HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil has extended its Exceed XP performance polymers portfolio with the introduction of a ...
- Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 24, 2018, ... the converting industry accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh ...
- Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 26, 2018, ... Additives: pigments, dyes, etc. Hot melts typically are formulated in their molten or liquid form at high temperature. They are then poured into drums or film pouches and allowed to cool and solidify. ...
- Innovation Roadmaps
- (Innovation Station)
- March 21, 2018, ... your process, you will have a higher percentage of assumptions compared to knowledge. In the middle of the process is where you are gathering intelligence—market intel, customer user trends, competitive ...
- Maxson Sheeter Suited for Abrasive Materials
- (Carton Box)
- March 13, 2018, Specialty sheeter is said to offer new technological advances and high speeds WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Company offers a new specialty sheeter for use with abrasive materials such as ...
- Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards
- (Flexpack)
- March 05, 2018, ... the number of entries relating to consumer convenience for easy opening and storage after opening. Several of the entries also highlighted the transition of products previously packaged in rigid containers ...
- Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 26, 2018, ... FAB6914 1.0-mil clear polyester overlaminating film. FCD6914 and FAB6914 feature company’s MP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, said to have excellent ultimate adhesion ...
- Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer
- (Sticking With It)
- February 12, 2018, ... are flexible, while higher Tg monomers are stiffer. Two common building blocks, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate and butyl acrylate, have low Tgs and are used because they give the polymer flexibility, which helps ...
- Packaging Trends | Technological Advances Push Holograms Forward
- (Carton Box)
- January 29, 2018, ... holography’s constant capacity to refresh and reinvigorate brands continues, highlighted by the recent holography industry awards - the Excellence in Holography Awards 2017 - where imaginative solutions ...
