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Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... is billed as the first of its kind with a structure comprising overprint varnish (OPV)/ink/SBS/adhesive/pattern susceptor/48-ga PET. Its unique feature, with the aid of Focus Inset susceptor lamination ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... transparent and spot opaque white inks. Gravure-printed graphics were designed by Diane Brewer, Lawrenceburg, TN; contract packaging is performed by Langer Juice Co. Flatbread by the Order Graphic ...

Market Forecasts Cover Printing

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2010, SURRY, UK | Pira Intl. offers market forecasts to 2014 in several printing-related areas. The Future of Environmentally Friendly Inks predicts the market SURRY, UK | Pira Intl. offers market forecasts ...

Static Beat: The Best Places for Static Bars

(Editorial)

December 31, 2009, ... surface of the film is neutralized. Corona ions move across the gap between the static bar and the film surface to neutralize static. Imagine that these ions were tiny, charged ink droplets that deposit ...

2010 Year of Recovery

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2009, ... TAPPI is just coming off our second year in a row in the black, after 11 straight years of red ink. Flexible packaging is expected to increase 3.5% year over year to 2013. Specific grades of paper in the ...

What Is the Right Tension?

(Web Lines)

November 30, 2009, ... than normal tension. Use low tension to let wrinkles slide out and reduce excessive wound roll tightness. Use high tension to avoid scratching and slip, pull out wrinkles, and increase roll tightness. ...

Time To Say Goodbye

(Process Management)

November 30, 2009, ... is how much is enough to meet the job requirement. In some instances, the stated opacity range is too wide and shipping of product at the high end impacts consumption significantly, whether it is ink or ...

Digital Printing, Part 2 | Commercial

(Process Management)

October 31, 2009, ... where appropriate, rather than designing within the restrictions of current capabilities and perpetuating short-run problems. Inkjet Printing Market — UV Dominance? In last month's column, some technical ...

Labeled for Success

(Narrow Web)

October 31, 2009, ... its decals for Red Rain energy drinks. The decals are intended for use inside drink cooler doors. They were entered in the Promotional category. The decals are flexo printed using anilox rolls from Harper ...

North American debut for the :Dotrix

(News Eclips)

September 30, 2009, The Agfa :Dotrix made its North American debut at Print 09 with two new features on the modular digital UV inkjet press. MORTSEL, BELGIUM | The Agfa  :Dotrix made its North American debut at Print 09 with ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... visible across the 0.yyy in. (mm) field of view, while trapping deficiency, ink defects, and coating artifacts are identified easily for correction. Beta Industries | 800-272-7336 | www.betascreen.com ...

Digital Printing, Part 1 | Technology

(Process Management)

September 30, 2009, ... thermal ribbon, electro-photography, and inkjet. The future path for digital printing has become clearer now that there is experience with the various technology alternatives that have been developed. ...

Distilling Solvents

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2009, ... alcohol content spirits, pharmaceutical remedies, perfumes, and potable water (such as distilling drinking water from sea water). These practices eventually led to industrial uses One of the oldest crafts ...

Print 09 Preview of Exhibits

(Print Main)

August 16, 2009, ... Also on display will be the 52DI-UV digital offset press. UV waterless inks dry instantly, and superior quality printing reportedly is achieved on uncoated stock and nonporous substrates such as foils ...

Narrow Web & Label

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2009, ... Line is versatile and reportedly is crystal clear for a no-label look. MACtac | 800-255-9733 | www.mactac.com Circle 335 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Efficient Inkjet Printing The Omega ...

Green Bay to Chicago Declared 'Strongest' Converting Corrido

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2009, ... cutter, a fully automated cartoner, and related material handling equipment. Other companies in the group convert films and laminates, nonwovens, and supply the industry from equipment to inks, construction ...

Positive Signs From Italy

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2009, ... says Guido Corbella, CEO of Ipack-Ima and Centrexpo. “The results allow for a level of confidence unthinkable before the Cosmic Event and should infuse some optimism in the national economy since packaging ...

Hit the Apex at CMM

(Editorial)

March 31, 2009, ... workshops, led by instructor and PFFC columnist Timothy J. Walker, are titled: “A Practical Guide to the Ideal Laminator” and “A Practical Guide to Understanding Wrinkle Defects and Their Remedies.” Tim' ...

The Great Span Length Debate | Part 1

(Web Lines)

February 28, 2009, ... and long spans lead to flutter and out-of-plane problems. Next month we'll cover traction, tension, guiding, wrinkling, and spreading. Web handling expert Tim Walker, president of TJWalker+Assoc., ...

Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, ... — is home to three industrial parks, a golf course, four parks, an ice rink, and a 100-acre lake with a brand new beach and beach house. It is — as the town's website describes — the kind of place where ...