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- Eastman Copolyester Provides Easy Label Removal, Saves Materials
- (Label/Tape)
- November 27, 2011, The benefits of Embrace HY resins for shrink body labels include high printability, sustainability, and noise-free film. KINGSPORT, TN | Embrace HY copolyester resins from Eastman Chemical Co. are ...
- Winding Film: How COF Properties Affect TNT
- (Winding Unwinding Rewinding)
- October 17, 2011, Your ability to apply tension/nip/torque winding principles to produce the desired roll hardness is affected by the film’s layer-to-layer coefficient of friction properties Your ability to apply tension/nip/torque ...
- Inspection: Lighting the Way
- (Controls)
- August 21, 2011, ... and make it easily available to company staff for analysis via a central repository with intelligent analysis software linked to the IT server. Camera Specifications As recommended resolutions are about ...
- Package Design: Make an Impact
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... Milbridge, ME, and Printpack, Atlanta, GA, paid off in March when Printpack earned a Silver Award for Printing Excellence from the Flexible Packaging Assn., Linthicum, MD, for the full body shrink sleeve ...
- Static Beat: Why Static Is Worse at High Speeds
- (Static Elimination)
- July 31, 2011, ... practice, there is often a link between film weave and static problems. Static problems are worse at higher film speeds because static charge separation increases, and dissipaters that neutralize static ...
- Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... in widths from 30-50 in. The W&H line is capable of printing speeds of 1,650 fpm. It is equipped with Easy-Set for automatic impression setting, Easy-Reg for registration, Turboclean automatic ink supply ...
- FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex
- (Flexography)
- May 31, 2011, ... There are some disadvantages, however. The thinner plates provide less solid ink density compared to the thicker plates, and they produce a hard lead (or dark border) at the edge. A hard plate in 0.030 ...
- FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex
- (Flexography)
- May 03, 2011, ... handle. There are some disadvantages, however. The thinner plates provide less solid ink density compared to the thicker plates, and they produce a hard lead (or dark border) at the edge. A hard plate ...
- AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition
- (Metallizing)
- March 31, 2011, ... three-piece canister with a sidewall featuring ultraviolet (UV) coating/UV inks/heat-seal coating/8-ga metallized polyethylene terephthalate (mPET)/0.016-in. solid bleached sulfate (SBS)/0.75-mil extruded ...
- INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead
- (Flexography)
- March 31, 2011, ... year's conference sessions are designed to have you rethink how you produce packaging. To that end, sessions will include the latest flexo printing techniques, color consistency, FIRST production practices, ...
- Backlit Films Offer Vivid Images
- (Digital)
- March 31, 2011, Glossy Backlit Film (ESM-GBF) and Matte Backlit Film (ESM-MBF) are premium 8-mil products available for company's wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printers Glossy Backlit Film (ESM-GBF) and Matte Backlit ...
- AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 17, 2011, ... GPI to receive the distinguished Peter Rigney Product of the Year Award.* GPI formed a holiday-decorated three-piece canister with a sidewall featuring ultraviolet (UV) coating/UV inks/heat-seal coating/8-ga ...
- Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion
- (Surface Prep)
- February 28, 2011, ... (PE) and polypropylene (PP), are chemically inert and nonporous with relatively low surface tensions. This makes them non-receptive to adhesion with interfaces such as printing inks, coatings, and adhesives. ...
- Green Trends Prevail
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2011, The current Great Recession has hardly changed people's drinking habits. Consumption of hot drinks keeps growing, and spending patterns of the developed The current Great Recession has hardly changed people' ...
- Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- July 31, 2010, ... roll coverings. A cooling system that doubles as an ozone removal system reportedly maximizes the electrodes' capabilities. The surface treater's design is said to virtually eliminate film wrinkling, puckering, ...
- Rogers to Showcase R/Bak Corrugated Products at ACCSA 2010
- (Flexography)
- June 20, 2010, ... and shock absorber for flexographic plates, the company reports. R/bak material enables printers to improve registration, reduce dot gain, decrease plate deformation, maintain ink density, and use finer ...
- BEST OF SHOW INTERNATIONAL
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2010, ... using TOYO ink on a Sung An press. “It looked great at first appearance, and closer inspection did nothing to dispel that impression,” say the judges. “The vignettes are outstanding, and the colors are ...
- Resin Offers Downgauge Opportunities
- (New Products)
- March 31, 2010, ... both LLDPE and LDPE film line equipment, while exhibiting processing and shrink properties approaching LDPE with the mechanical properties of higher alpha-olefin (HAO) resins of similar density. Applications ...
- Proof Jobs with White
- (New Products)
- February 28, 2010, ... flexo and gravure print jobs that require the color white. For use with a broad range of substrates, including inkjet-coated transparent and metallic films, this approach to producing the color white is ...
- Coating Replaces Matte Film
- (Carton Box)
- January 31, 2010, ... and more. Designed as a cost-effective replacement to matte film, coating has a soft suede feel that is accomplished with a one-pass application. Has good runnability over heavy ink density. Actega ...