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TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester

(Controls)

January 03, 2017, ... or minimize the degree of friction between two contacting test specimens or surfaces. Applications include a broad range of printed, coated, or treated surfaces, such as paper, packaging films, labels, ...

Mark Andy Digital Inks UL Certified for Avery Dennison Substrates

(Label/Tape)

December 06, 2016, The certification supports digitally printed labels for durables, ensuring their quality and reliability ST. LOUIS, MO | Mark Andy, a global supplier of narrow web printing and converting solutions, ...

Sensor Films Contracts for Inkjet System

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2016, ... testing, and production facility in San Jose, CA. The DOD award, which will be administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), amounts to $75 million in federal funding over a five-year period ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... available before the conference sessions commence, allowing interested participants to take a course at the same venue as the meeting. Finally, both have expos or tabletop receptions where attendees can ...

PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges

(Controls)

October 10, 2016, ... for use in the laboratory, on the production floor, and in the field, each gauge comes with the following accessories: a chisel head adapter, a flat head adapter, a pointed head adapter, a hook adapter, ...

T.H.E.M. Supports Launch of Beer Concentrate in Single-Serve Pack

(Flexpack)

September 28, 2016, Foxboro lager will be available in 50ml Snapsil packs MARLTON, NJ | Technical Help in Engineering and Marketing (T.H.E.M.) is providing contract packaging services for the introduction of a line of ...

Ashland and Ravenwood Announce Supplier Agreement

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, Ashland becomes the exclusive supplier of UV-curable coatings for Ravenwood’s linerless labels in the Americas DUBLIN, OH | Ashland and Ravenwood Packaging Ltd. have reached an agreement naming Ashland ...

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2016, Company receives BS 5609 Section 3 Approval for constructions that meet US durability and environmental standards for marine chemical drum labels STOW, OH | Mactac Performance Adhesives Group has partnered ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Charlie Eitel

(Trends/Management)

July 19, 2016, ... and creativity. Charlie Eitel, CEO WS Packaging Group Inc., Green Bay, WI, Headquarters Founded October 2000 with the merger of Wisconsin Label Corp. and Superior Label Systems Specialization: ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... column, we explored some of the factors that are important to consider when creating a label. So this time, we will explore the self-adhesive graphic, or as some may classify it, really, really big labels! ...

LPS Industries Marks Anniversary of Exempt Pack

(Carton Box)

July 10, 2016, ... types via their standard trucking process. Up to that point, federal regulations prohibited any size of hazmat shipment labeled as “poison” to be comingled with any consumables on the same truck. This ...

Coating Matters | Making the Most of Your Pilot Line Coating Experience

(Coating/Laminating)

July 04, 2016, ... available in a number of locations where coated product manufacturers can run experimental trials for new products, new components, and new processes to create new products or improve existing ones. Whether ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... to comprehensively eliminate risk. Although the number of WMSDs has steadily decreased since 1994, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, WMSDs still account for 32% of all injury and illness ...

HP Press Is Post-Print Corrugated Solution

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2016, The PageWide C500 digital press is said integrate easily into large or small converting operations PALO ALTO, CA | HP Inc. recently unveiled the PageWide C500 press, said to be a flexible and robust ...

ProAmpac Reports Innovations to Reclosable Retort Products

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2016, ... to view the product. Ampac’s Design and Sample Lab (DASL) initially provided prototypes for sizing. Once the appropriate size was determined, DASL produced additional prototypes for testing that accelerated ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, Viscoelasticity is a feature of a given adhesive system that needs to be taken into account when designing a process, equipment, or application technique. Viscoelasticity is a feature of a given adhesive ...

Show Preview | RadTech 2016 Presents Advances in UV+EB

(Trends/Management)

April 12, 2016, ... of varying sizes on our shop floor during our May Open House, as well as our pilot line and EBLab R&D system,” notes PCT General Manager Terry Thompson. “This event is an excellent opportunity for anyone ...

DUNMORE Aerospace Joins R&D on Fire Safety

(Flexpack)

April 05, 2016, ... findings presented by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). DUNMORE Aerospace along with aircraft OEM testing labs and other materials manufacturers, submitted test results to the FAA as part of a ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Relaunches PouchPop After Voluntary Recall

(Bag Pouch)

March 28, 2016, ... Performance Packaging of Nevada. Although the PouchPop was commercially available for six months, the August 2014 official launch was additionally met with widespread excitement by consumers via online ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... samples to offline lab testing to check for trace contaminants through FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy) or other methods. The last way to verify cleanliness is to physically look inside ...