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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 ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... reflects on converting costs and quality and it cannot be swept under the rug. If you aren’t using larger cores on your in-process materials – you ought to be. INKS, PLYSETERS AND PROBLEMS Maylar, ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... narrow web converting sector has become more innovative and the use of labels more wide ranging than ever before.  But that’s not all. Opportunities abound in shrink labelling, security and electronics, ...

Zolemba Improves Production Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2020, ... process, automation acts as an accelerator.  We estimate the MBS has given us more than two extra hours of production on each shift – that’s a major shift in efficiency,” said Rensen. With digital inkjet ...

The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... SOP (Standard Operation Procedure) details the set up and usage of both iCIP3 and ink fountain control to reduce the sensitivity of the process operating skills. As a result, the high level of color ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the dryer section can handle. This is especially evident with the adoption of water-based vs. solvent-based inks, coatings and adhesives. In some cases, the machine may even need to be slowed down to use ...

AIMCAL Awards

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March 10, 2019, The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) announced the category winners at its 2019 Awards Ceremony. The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators ...

FTA and Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica Partner for “We Have the Cure” Seminar

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2019, ... their process. Attendees will hear from experts on the benefits and challenges of electron beam curing and UV-LED relating to the press, inks and plates. Guests will also hear from an experienced brand ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... and in the form of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) provides good gas/aroma and moisture resistance making it suitable for applications such as carbonated soft drink bottles, snack food wrappers and boil ...

Dana Industries Invests in Koenig & Bauer Rapida 75 LED Press

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2018, ... a wider age group of shoppers and niche groups, such as those who seek healthy living, low salt, vegan, or senior citizens, pet owners, and craft beer drinkers, who are busier than ever and are time-sensitive. ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2024

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October 22, 2018, ...  POUCHES & PRINTING TOPICS: Equipment & Innovation in Flexible Packaging Flexible Films Inks & Printing Paper Packaging Solutions Custom Converting Substrates: Films, Foils & Paper ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2018

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2018, ... (shrink sleeve) and digital (label) production, covering job creation to pre-press, printing, finishing and customer invoicing. There will be three 30-minute demonstrations over the first two days and ...

SGIA Announces 2018 Product of the Year Winners

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2018, ... This year’s competition included 68 categories — over a third more than last year’s field of 49. Additions include Digital Inks — Industrial and Packaging, Large-Format Scanners (Flat or Roll), 3D Printers ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, The company will display a broad range of inks, adhesives, and coatings said to offer environmental benefits and to make packages pop on the shelf SANTIAGO, CHILE | Sun Chemical will showcase its broad ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, ... industry supplier. “We see considerable growth,” says Fordham. The flexo industry supply chain starts with machinery, materials, inks and then when it’s doing well, secondary suppliers involved with process ...

Fujifilm Releases Wide-Format Press

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2018, ... be exhibited this fall in the Fujifilm booth at SGIA Expo 2018 in Las Vegas.” Company says the press produces low levels of heat and requires lower ink volumes and less power than similar machines on ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... in the complex rheological study, then elasticity overpowers viscosity. With increased influence from the elastic nature of the polymer, more coating defects can occur including wrinkling, curling or voiding. ...

Show Preview | RadTech UV+EB 2018

(Print)

April 19, 2018, ... topics include the following: Inkjet Surface Decoration, UV/EB Professional, Advanced Photopolymerization, Click Chemistry in Radiation Curing, Design of Experiments for UC/EB Scientists & Engineers. For ...

GEW Launches Next-Generation UV Monitor

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2018, ... UV sensors that give continuous monitoring of UV output on a press. Reportedly, the monitor provides effective ink curing by guaranteeing output from the lamp and reflector system.  A simple user interface ...

Uflex Announces Glitter Gravure Cylinder

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2018, The company says it has eliminated some of the difficulties of gravure printing with glitter ink through the newly developed cylinder NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex says it is the first Indian company to manufacture ...