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What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... Ink Is MEK-Free Belle Color gravure laminating ink system for flexible packaging now is available throughout North America. Provides advances for retort pouch, boil-in-bag, and snack food applications. ...

Examining Recession Resistance

(Editorial)

January 31, 2009, ... How do you think our industry will weather the recession? The question was appropriate because many with whom I've recently engaged in industry chatter are concerned how converters will fare in the present ...

How To Find Green Projects

(Process Management)

January 31, 2009, ... where waste can be eliminated. Here are some suggestions, some of which will need buy-in and support from the consumer company. All will reduce ink and substrate waste and decrease downtime. Use expanded ...

Narrow Web & Label Products

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... and lower waste, company says. Unit is temperature controlled with water circulation into the anilox mandrel and an IR lamp on the blanket cylinder. System is said to be more reactive than an ink key control ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... | 276-627-3332 | www.solutia.com PFFC-ASAP 401 Cold Foil Optimized for UV Luxor/Alufin KPW-OP monochrome, metallized cold foil for web printing improves the ability to overprint with UV-cured inks. ...

Door to Door QC

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2008, Although Jessup Mfg. Co. defines itself as a global manufacturer and supplier of pressure-sensitive films that improve safety and productivity, Rob Jessup, Although Jessup Mfg. Co. defines itself as a ...

Do You Have a Need for Speed?

(Web Lines)

September 30, 2008, ... here is a checklist of what to consider as you think about moving to higher process speeds. How fast can you drive a roller or roll? Theoretically, there is no limit to how fast you can drive a roller ...

Mid-Year Packaging Financial Review

(News Eclips)

September 08, 2008, ... provided by the now struggling commercial and investment banks is being withheld to shrink their balance sheets and improve their capital positions. Like the broader economy, packaging deal volume fell ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ...  PFFC-ASAP 402 Soy Ink Prints Clean Soy-Flex printing ink is made from soy polymer, a naturally produced and renewable resource said to offer the advantage of cleaner printing. Ink reportedly is 20% ...

Stork Prints Group Debuts Digital System, Engraver at Drupa

(News | New Products)

August 06, 2008, The Stork Prints Group, a leader in rotary screen printing systems and consumable products, unveiled its first drop-on-demand inkjet system for narrow-web applications at Drupa 2008 BOXMEER, Netherlands ...

Dyne Levels Part 1

(Process Management)

May 31, 2008, ... with lower values indicating better wetting. The phenomenon of wetting in our industry is the property of a liquid-solid system, typically water-based ink, primer, lacquer, and adhesive as applied to plastic ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... of “ghosting” and temperature, dampening, and inking controls reduce waste. Visit Hall 10, Stand C40. Gidue | +39 (0) 2 96681875 | www.gidue.com PFFC-ASAP 407 Gravure Press Saves Waste The RS 4004 ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... the laydown of a proprietary heavy silver metallic ink as soon as it enters the press, followed by printing and a topcoating to seal the reflective base. Not only is CurtCHROME better for the environment, ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... Process does not require inks, ribbons, or other consumables, reportedly making it cost-effective and environmentally friendly. DataLase | +44 1477 539539 | www.datalase.com PFFC-ASAP 403 Drive Has ...

One Step Ahead

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... the risk of counterfeiting by providing a way to prove and protect the authenticity of products. Specialty inks and papers created specifically to foil counterfeiters can help reduce the effects of fake ...

First Glance: Innovative Converted Packages

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... what is said to be a unique visual and tactile presentation, suggestive of the rugged individualism of the American West. Printing was offset with UV black, one Pantone color, and UV metallic gold ink ...

New Products, Part 2

(Archive)

November 06, 2007, ... company reports. Suited for the removal of UV, solvent, and water-based inks and coatings from anilox rolls, plates, doctor blades, printing presses, and more. Can be applied to rolls and plates on-press. ...

Lights Lead the Way

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ...  As such a forward-thinking converter, it’s no surprise Sealed Air Corp. was recognized by the Inst. of Packaging Professionals as the 1998 “Packaging Leader of the Year.” CONVERTER INFO: Sealed ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, Converting industry news from: Foodservice & Packaging Inst., SATO, FKI Logistex, Winkler +Dunnebier, Atlas Die, Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex, Monadnock Paper Mills, Fong Brothers, Michelman, MonoSol, ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... says tip of the blade maintains the same quality and characteristics of a lamella edge tip, allowing thicker inks to meter normally, while strengthened base with a reduced amount of flex creates consistent ...