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FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... contributing to the hyper realistic image.   Narrow Web, Process, Film McDowell Label Performix Ion Multi-Phase Pre-Workout Judges called the dietary supplement label an excellent job ...

Printing South China Event Covers a Wide Range of Technology

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2016, Colocated with Sino-Label 2016, the event featured more than 1,000 exhibitors of packaging and label equipment and technology GUANGZHOU, PR CHINA | The 23rd Printing South China (South China International ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... work, providing adhesion of label, graphic, or tape to a surface, i.e., it makes it stick! Gaining an understanding of how these adhesives work and key factors to keep in mind when selecting an adhesive ...

FLEXcon Announces Fluorescent Outdoor Films

(Flexpack)

March 01, 2016, ... films are inherently printable and ideal for caution and warning labels in the automotive, durable goods, industrial equipment, and heavy equipment markets, as well as emergency signage in plant and warehouse ...

HFM Packaging Celebrates 40 Years in Business

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2016, ...  The company recently introduced a recloseable solution to the food packaging space. This new application uses a peel-and-reseal label with an easy-open lift tab incorporated onto lidding material that ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Brett York

(Trends/Management)

February 29, 2016, ... 9,000 globally; 2,400 in the Americas Specialization: Cartons, labels, leaflets, and printed foils and papers for primary packaging applications www.essentra.com How would you describe your management ...

Catbridge Debuts Turret Cutoff/Transfer System

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2016, ... range from automatic knife positioning and core loading to automatic label printing and application. The MC turrets are said to be best for high-volume, demanding applications that require quick and accurate ...

Static Beat | How To Solve Static Problems Quickly

(Surface Prep)

February 23, 2016, ... cling causes material jams in customer applications such as die-cutting, sheeting, bagging, and labeling operations. Keeping static levels low improves product quality. The introduction motivates our ...

Grafikontrol Adds Feature to Control System

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2016, ... in 2015 by opening an office and appointing a general manager, Mauro Consalvi, to manage sales of flexible packaging, labels, and printable cardboard and paper throughout of North America. In Milan, ...

MULTI-PLASTICS Launches Lidding Films

(Materials)

February 10, 2016, The MULTI-Lid film line, containing five different polyester film laminations, is said to complement company’s flexible packaging and labeling films LEWIS CENTER, OH | MULTI-PLASTICS, an international ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... web, tag and label, flexible packaging, corrugated, and folding carton. More than 2,000 attendees are anticipated at this year’s event. “The previous Forum and INFO*FLEX drew historic crowds,” said Jennye ...

Coating Matters | Considerations for Good Manufacturing Practice

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... facility, testing consistency, raw material control, packaging and labeling, and laboratory control. Remember that these are worldwide concerns, not just domestic. Why is GMP important? For medical ...

Havesino Announces Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2016, The HN film slitter handles many types of materials and offers a maximum speed for 800 mpm HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA | Havesino offers a slitter/rewinder for film, foil, paper, labels, and laminates. ...

API Foils Offers Enhanced Hot-Stamping Product Line

(Flexpack)

January 17, 2016, MV-Plus Series designed to be more broadly applicable LAWRENCE, KS | API Foils now offers an enhanced hot-stamping metallic foil product line, the MV-Plus Series, said to bring outstanding luster and ...

ROTOCON Sells First MPS EB Press in Africa

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2016, JMB Labels' press equipped with Crisp.Dot light technology CAPE TOWN, South AFRICA |  ROTOCON, a provider of consulting and service to South Africa label converters in the narrow web industry, has ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Adapts Sensing Technology

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2016, Originally released in September 2015, the updated ARIS Web Guiding System now handles line guiding   STILLWATER, OK | In September 2015, Roll-2-Roll Technologies released the ARIS Web Guiding System. ...

UPM Raflatac Makes Changes in California

(Label/Tape)

December 20, 2015, Company reports changes at slitting and distribution terminal are meant to support customer growth on West Coast MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac, producers of self-adhesive label materials, recently ...

HERMA Calculator Determines Roll Dimensions

(Controls)

December 02, 2015, Calculator allows label printers to determine the running length and outside diameter of any roll of self-adhesive material STUTTGART, GERMANY | HERMA announces a calculator to determine roll dimensions ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... rely on a variety of high tech films to produce the labels and packaging that protect their customers’ products and the consumers who use them. This year Toray Plastics (America), Innovia Films, Jindal ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... than in an adult. Many of the early attempts at poison prevention centered on public awareness, such as designating the third week in March as National Poison Prevention Week, and the labeling of hazardous ...