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Skipnes Enhances Print, Finishing with Martin Splicers

(Label/Tape News)

May 07, 2013, ... and the combination UV/hot air capability of the MPS gives us great production flexibility,” he said. The factory at Strömstad dates from the late 1960s, and Johansen says the company is keen to improve ...

Label Market | Challenges & Opportunities in Brazil

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2013, ... synthetic papers, metallic foils, and cellulose acetates. Label formats In terms of preferred label format, it is the glue-applied technologies—cold glue and wraparound hot melt glue-applied—that ...

PFFC & CPP EXPO Collaborate on Conference Sessions

(Yo's Yarns)

April 28, 2013, Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) generates curiosity about its involvement at PRINT13, slated for Sept. 8–12, for the CPP EXPO  conference segment. PFFC consultants to share their technical expertise. ...

New Laminating Adhesives Increase Line Speeds in Food Packaging

(Adhesives)

April 22, 2013, ... suited for demanding food packaging applications, including triple layer and greater laminations. The adhesive offers a high level of heat resistance for use in microware, boil-in-bag, hot fill, and pasteurization ...

Coating Matters | The Fundamentals of Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2013, If you are trying to create, coat, and solidify fluids, coating expert Mark Miller offers some fundamentals that you simply must know. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... the snack food aisle, evidencing high gloss, vivid graphics, and barrier properties that eliminate the need for inner bags or hot melt sealing. The consumer will appreciate a pattern-coated silicone release ...

On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings

(Coatings)

February 21, 2013, ...  Sputter-coated ITO is familiar to many of us: some of us produce it and others coat or print over it. It is found in a mainstay of applications such as touch screens, displays, and photovoltaic panels. ...

MPS Open House Demos Offset and Flexo Presses

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2013, ... offset press can be equipped with various flexo, gravure, and screen units, in addition to flexo units on rail. Multiple converting units such as hot/cold foil, delam/relam, die-cutting, and laminating ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... such as the hot glue patch capability. Production speeds to 150 CPM. Pouch machines make 2-up stand-up pouches with zipper from single web unsupported films as well as laminates. Runs at 110 CPM. Wicketers ...

AIMCAL Judges Pick Coated Product & Sustainable Winners

(Yo's Yarns)

January 17, 2013, ... Plaza Redondo Beach & Marina Hotel in Redondo Beach, CA. Sponsored by the Coalition for Clean Air, you'll find ways to reduce your pollution emissions while utilizing technology and systems that result ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ...  Coated print surface is compatible with UV, flexo, letterpress, screen, and offset systems. The film is also compatible with solvent- and water-based flexo and solvent-based gravure, and hot and cold ...

IMDA Reports on 2012 Meeting, 2013 Events

(IML/IMD)

December 31, 2012, ... Hotel & Conference Center Chicago North Shore, Skokie, IL. Now offered by IMDA, this seminar is an introductory in-mold labeling (IML) and in-mold decorating (IMD) course designed for those considering ...

TLMI Award Winners Announced

(Label/Tape News)

December 17, 2012, ... Pich 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon pressure-sensitive label. The label also won First Place in the offset-printed, line prime Wine & Spirits category and is a combination-printed web offset, rotary screen, hot-foil ...

Martin Automatic Joins Two Overseas Events

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2012, ... with hot and cold foil stamping and the benefits of foil saving; and Gidue, introducing the latest advance in combined analog and digital printing methods for the label printer seeking to add multi-substrate ...

Label Printing | Rotakett Opts for Gallus RCS 330 Press

(Label/Tape)

November 26, 2012, ... with flexo printheads of Rotakett’s own design. The two presses are both highly specified, offering full ultraviolet (UV) flexo and screen printing, hot and cold foiling, laminating, and the ability to ...

Another Review of Die Streaks

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 25, 2012, ...  been cleaned properly in a LONG time.  It is understandable why this is avoided, as it is hard work in a very hot environment to clean the die.  I asked him to clean it again, without much more luck. ...

Flexo Printing | Multiprint Installs Gallus RCS 430

(Label/Tape)

November 07, 2012, ... really nice feature, apart from being easier to use, is the new foil separator, which automatically separates the hot foiling unit when the press is stopped, this saves us so much time on the press,” says ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Conformable Film for Labels

(Film)

October 22, 2012, ... even after the container is repeatedly squeezed. The film is compatible with multiple print technologies including metalized inks, hot stamp and cold foil decoration, and displays excellent clarity and ...

Winding Technology | Now Directly in the Drive

(Controls)

September 19, 2012, Simply setting parameters—rather than configuring and programming—is the essential advantage of a new standard “winder” application that can be directly integrated into today’s drive systems. Winding ...

No-Label Look with ExxonMobil Film

(Label/Tape)

September 02, 2012, With lighter weight and compatibility with many surfaces and print methods, ExxonMobil’s Label-Lyte 40LL539 OPP film is suited for many applications HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical introduces Label-Lyte ...