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Dow Corning Offers New Release Modifier

(Coatings)

November 22, 2013, Syl-Off SL 35 is said to offer tight release at low platinum levels with high stability and shelf life   MIDLAND, MI | Dow Corning recently announced Syl-Off SL 35 release modifier, described as ...

Erema Introduces Plastics Recycling System

(Flexpack News)

November 19, 2013, The INTAREMA system, featuring Counter Current technology and Smart Start control, is said to increase production rates and consistency   ANSFELDEN, AUSTRIA | Erema has introduced INTAREMA, a plastics ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 2

(Coating/Laminating)

November 11, 2013, In the second of this two-part series on hot melt coating, Mark Miller says the newest technology is not always the best, but the best techniques applied to good technology provide the best product outcomes. ...

Kodak and Xymox Report Agreement on Conductive Films

(Flexpack News)

November 10, 2013, Xymox’s multi-touch sensor technology will feature Kodak’s HCF Film in a variety of industrial sensors   ROCHESTER, NY | Kodak and Xymox Technologies, Milwaukee, WI, have entered into a multi-year ...

Frankston Packaging Chooses Heidelberg To Fuel Growth

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2013, ... control was an important factor in the company’s choice of press. “Kyle and I really think of ourselves as a service company, so a press capable of delivering world class quality was imperative,” Bullock ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. reports on a recent seminar on pressure-sensitive label release liner issues and opportunities. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. reports on a recent seminar on pressure-sensitive ...

Optimism, Sales Reported by CPP EXPO

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2013, Show organizers say the quality of the leads was high and exhibitors were pleased with the Print 13 co-location PARAMUS, NJ | H.A. Bruno, owners of CPP EXPO, report optimism was in the air at the recent ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, Thinner, faster, and state of the art describes the direction hot melt adhesive manufacturing companies are headed. As coating corporations work toward increasing margins, getting more out of the capital ...

Rockwell Automation AC Drive Has Flexible Features

(Drives/Motors)

October 13, 2013, The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 523 compact AC drive, newest in the 520 Series, is said to address a wide range of application needs   MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation announces the Allen-Bradley ...

AVT & Nilpeter Collaborate on Integrated Technology

(Controls News)

October 08, 2013, New features for AVT’s Microcolor/Mercury digital ink color control system are said to cut start-up time and waste   HOD-HASHARON, ISRAEL | Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) is continuing its cooperation ...

Roland Printer/Cutter Has New Features

(Carton Box News)

October 08, 2013, The VersaCAMM VSi Series offers the latest in eco-solvent inks, a newly designed inkjet printhead, and on-the-fly adjustment   IRVINE, CA | Roland announces the VersaCAMM VSi Series, the latest generation ...

Rondo-Pak Announces New Plant in Puerto Rico

(Carton Box News)

October 08, 2013, The folding carton supplier expects to establish itself on the island as a supplier of healthcare packaging   NORRISTOWN, PA | Rondo-Pak, a provider of quality folding cartons to the pharmaceutical, ...

PCT Celebrates an Important Anniversary

(Curing)

October 07, 2013, ... in EB system technology, including lower system costs, smaller-sized equipment, and the increased availability of EB-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives, have not only allowed EB technology to evolve ...

On Print | Impact of 3-D Printing on the Converting Industry

(On Print)

September 26, 2013, As a 3-D printing enthusiast, Dr. Dene Taylor has pondered this question often. “What impact do you think 3-D printing will have on the converting industry—if at all?” PFFC Editorial Director Yolanda ...

ExxonMobil Launches OPP Films at Labelexpo Europe

(Label/Tape News)

September 25, 2013, ... on the untreated surface. Company also displayed five Label-Lyte films that were launched at Labelexpo USA in 2012 but are new to Europe: • Shrink sleeve Label-Lyte 50TD200 • Label-Lyte 52LLC210 ...

TAPPI Extrusion Coating Short Course

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 25, 2013, ... and particular definition in polymer processing, that being a high molecular weight, crosslinked portion of polymer whose molecular weight is so high, in the order of millions, that the gel cannot be melted.  ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 4

(Web Lines)

September 23, 2013, ... nip roller deflection Uneven nipping due to core diameter variations Uneven tensioning from roller or core misalignment Wrinkles from a poor core start (quite common with flying knife auto roll transfer ...

Kodak Offers New Version of Workflow Software

(News | New Products)

September 22, 2013, Prinergy Workflow Version 6 is said to cut pre-planning and production costs while increasing quality control   ROCHESTER, NY | Kodak reports the debut of Prinergy Workflow Version 6,said to bring ...

Landa Nanographic Presses Undergo Major Changes

(News | New Products)

September 22, 2013, ... inspection table. Even an area for personal display and storage is provided. New ink ejectors are claimed to improved print quality and increase press productivity. With a resolution of 1,200 dpi, the ...

Macro Engineering & Technology Redesigns Extruder

(Flexpack News)

September 21, 2013, ... extruders into all multilayer, blown film, cast film, and biaxially-oriented shrink film lines. The compact extruders are said to be particularly well suited for bi-oriented film lines for sausage casing ...