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- New Lids for The Collective are a Recipe for Success
- (News | New Products)
- June 11, 2020, ... surface of the lids ensuring the printing ink does not come into contact with the product. Part of the print is covered by the design and is only revealed when the lid is peeled back. “Multiple designs ...
- New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- June 07, 2020, ... it has evolved over the decades refining many different manufacturing processes. As different as these processes are, they all have some similar challenges. Most deal with sticky adhesives, inks and specialty ...
- Fastest Single Head Flexo Plate Imager from Esko Brings More Productivity to Corrugated Converters
- (News | New Products)
- May 26, 2020, ... shift. “This is by far the fastest single head optics system on the market today,” said Pascal. “The single head system removes the problem of gluing or linking two heads together in the middle of an ...
- Labeling Productivity: Overcoming Common Obstacles
- (News | New Products)
- May 13, 2020, ... of materials. However, quick designs may not always be the most efficient in the long run. Taking extra time to rethink productivity goals during the label design stage may help improve production later. ...
- Coating on Trial
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2020, ... are bio-PE and bio-PET for bottled soft drinks/water. The question for may converters, packaging technologists with the introduction of new materials is will it process? Whether the material is PLA ...
- Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Releases MELSERVO-J5 Series of Servo Products
- (News | New Products)
- April 21, 2020, ... including compatibility with CC-Link IE TSN and EtherCAT. In addition, MELSERVO-J5, like previous MELSERVO products, was designed with long-term migration paths in mind, making retrofits and upgrades, ...
- Wen Chyuan Brings Western Quality to Sheet Fed Lamination
- (News | New Products)
- April 19, 2020, ... and the dust remover lifts all printing powder from the wet ink. The 300mm laminating roller and 800mm drying roller are both fed by hot water in a re-circulating system that is temperature controlled, ...
- AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2020, ... easy access and reclosability to minimize food waste. High opacity white inks and surface matte coating and lamination processes work together to mask the haziness and inconsistencies inherent with PCR ...
- PFFC’s Companies to Watch
- (Flexpack)
- April 09, 2020, ... and saw that we provided a service that had never been available before, so we started thinking about ePac as a national and even global business,” said Carl Joachim, co-founder and chief marketing officer ...
- FTA Announces Virtual FORUM 2020
- (News | New Products)
- March 30, 2020, ... decisions Wednesday, May 6: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Innovation & Technology Born from Frustration: How color is affected by ink, anilox and plate selection—and improved by cutting-edge technologies—along ...
- Digitalize, Automate and Connect: The Backbone of Packaging Production
- (Equipment/Machines - Printing)
- March 30, 2020, ... production will become interlinked. A change at the design stage, whether layout or structural, will automatically be communicated to all next steps downstream. The specific tasks at each stage of the ...
- European Recycling Markets Reel From Coronavirus
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2020, ... in March as Europeans began to panic buy food and other necessities. “On the one hand, it's a regular seasonal effect in February and March – it’s winter so people drink less [bottled drinks]. But on ...
- Tiziano Polito: Digital Printing - From Strength to Strength in Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- March 15, 2020, ... digital printing of labels has emerged and expanded. Today every second press is equipped with electrophotographic motors or inkjet heads. This isn’t surprising because the advantages of today’s digital ...
- Leaders in Converting Solutions
- (Slit)
- March 05, 2020, ... to the table: The ability to slit 12mm to 78.74" wide materials from single coated or double coated products with or without a liner fully automated. Inline shrink wrapping and automated labeling ...
- State of the Industry Report
- (Nonwovens)
- March 01, 2020, ... $31.8 billion in annual sales for 2018. This $31.8 billion includes packaging for retail and institutional food and non-food (including medical and pharmaceutical), industrial materials, shrink and stretch ...
- Roundtable Q&A: Slitting, Winding & Unwinding
- (Slit)
- February 16, 2020, ... other side of that, when I think of waste and control systems, I think of giving away too much material. Improved control systems and the addition of servos on the pull rolls provide very accurate position ...
- BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence
- (News | New Products)
- February 16, 2020, ... ensure repeatable process consistency with water or solvent-based ink printing, minimum waste and easy manufacturing for all run lengths, on a wide range of substrates. EXPERT CI: a CI flexo press with ...
- FPA Partners with PACK EXPO East
- (News | New Products)
- February 09, 2020, ... as an important link between attendees and exhibitors, adding value and uniting the industry in Philadelphia.” PACK EXPO East (March 3-5, 2020; Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia), produced ...
- Is Gravure Coating Right for You?
- (Coatings)
- February 09, 2020, ... like printing inks. Ink viscosity drops under high shear (shear thinning) and stays low for a while after being sheared (thixotropy). Gravure is quite tolerant to these behaviors. Neither shear thinning ...
- Enercon is the Converting Industry’s First Choice for Corona, Plasma & Flame Surface Treating
- (News | New Products)
- February 09, 2020, ... laminating, Enercon has a solution for you. Our unique High Definition Corona Treaters produce powerful and reliable corona treatment with the industry’s best insurance against film wrinkling, pinholing ...