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Alcoa's Whisker Lickin' Label: Shrink Sleeves Provide Purina Packaging with Pop and New-Found Flexibilit

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2003, ... the shrink labels applied by an Accutek Model #SBA100 sleever at Toll Packaging, Gibson City, IL. "After hot air shrinking, the labels tightly fit the contours of the shapely container prior to filling. ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... System Applies ‘Dots’ of Glue NEW BERLIN, WI, USA—The Dot Shot Adhesive System from Glue Dots Intl. applies Glue Dots quickly, cleanly, and precisely, co. says, adding this hand-held, trigger-activated ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... for quick changeovers (PFFC witnessed a complete changeover in just under 5 min) and can use UV, water-based, or solvent-based inks with a combination also possible of hot air, UV, or IR drying units. ...

Materials

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... Co. Inc., Franklin Pk., IL; 847/678-1800; transilwrap.com Trans-Kote PGS and PGS-UV thermal laminating films have been primed chemically for post-lamination printability; for embossing, foil, and hot ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... and warp. Help user avoid poor quality and performance in database by avoiding variation in color and gloss of drawdown charts. Available in different forms and styles. Hot Melt Unit Holds Pressure ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... Full Spectrum of Industry News, Events & Activities Insulated Cup a High-Flying Success Airline passengers are enjoying hot beverages with a new insulation cup developed through a cooperative effort ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... as the Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst. announces the winners of its 2003 competition. TLMI presented the awards during its annual meeting October 16-19 at the Boca Raton Resort and Hotel in Boca Raton, FL.  ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... balance in terms of opacity, weatherability, film smoothness, and dispersability. The 3030 product is suitable for photographic and surface protection film, while 4040 is recommended for most agricultural ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... hot and cold steel-rule thru cutting, and steel-rule kiss cutting. Can be a free-standing unit or used in-line as part of a system. Tip Lift for Fork Trucks Handles Rolls to 900 Lb Tilt Lock, St. Michael, ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... adds The Hot Stamp Co. and Navratil Assoc. as sales rep. firms to market an expanded line of Plastics Decorating products. Linda Welty is named chief operating officer at Flint Ink, Ann Arbor, MI.  ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2003, ... and GLOBAL HOT MELT Symposium in Orlando, Florida, he chaired a session sponsored by the Film Extrusion Committee called “New Developments in Films.” At the same meeting, he presented a paper in the session ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... Brings Permanent Color Changes Spectra Group Ltd. Inc. Maumee, OH; 419/891-9767; sglinc.com Color-on-Demand technology allows user to change the color in an ink, coating, plastic, photopolymer, etc., ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... and central lubrication systems. Line speeds are to 350 fpm. Bag length is from 6 in. to any desired length. Options are available. Slit/Wind Hot Stamp Foils Senntech, Simsbury, CT; 860/651-1536; senntech.com ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... microbial activity in a range of foodstuffs including fresh meats, green vegetables, and a variety of prepared foods such as deli hams, hot dogs, chicken salads, etc. Anti-microbial packaging is just ...

Lenticular Labels Emerge

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... For example, it can be embossed, hot foil stamped, and printed (using Kohl & Madden inks). However, says Traub, the act of converting the 7-mil material is “very complex. It's much more difficult than ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... are said to maintain a high degree of shrinkage in the transverse or cross directions, making them ideal for shrink sleeve and tamper-evident applications. OPS photoluminescence shrink film products, available ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, New products from: Akzo Nobel Inks, Contract Converting LLC, Eckart America L.P., Flex America Inc., Flint Ink, Leonhard Kurz GmbH & Co., MeadWestvaco Corp., UVitec Printing Ink, and Water Ink Technologies ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... annual GMG Excellence Awards. The awards are designed to encourage companies to produce the best proof/print representation using GMG ColorProof. GretagMacbeth AG donated an Eye-One Pro spectrophotometer ...

Fit for Use

(Materials)

April 30, 2003, ... faster, then place it in a hot environment, and the additional thermal energy will permit the chains to move past each other faster. Or hit the polymer with the same force as the weight and it may shatter ...

Polytype Battenfeld Partner in POLYCOAT

(Unprinted Rolls)

April 27, 2003, ... as photo paper; release liners; semi-rigid paperboard/foil containers; and certain woven and non-woven synthetic fiber materials. Learn more about Battenfeld Gloucester at bge.battenfeld.com and Polytype ...