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Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... serve. The package printing market, for example, continues to see moderate growth across the flexographic, folding carton, corrugated, and narrow web, tag and label markets. This has translated into Sun ...

Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2018, The company is now offering permanents, removables, and blockout adhesives, and has more additions planned GRAHAM, NC | Acucote has expanded its line of UV inkjet solutions after working closely with ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... and clear-on-clear beverage labelling where there is an absolute need for these higher cost tackifiers. Many hot melt formulations can contain more than one tackifier type. Formulation chemists can use ...

Mactac Expands UL-Approved Inkjet Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

February 26, 2018, New label solutions are approved for SCREEN Truepress UV inkjet digital inks STOW, OH | Mactac announces additions to its Underwriters Laboratories (UL) approved narrow-format UV inkjet printing portfolio ...

Material Science | The Future of Packaging

(Trends/Management)

February 05, 2018, ... to labeling are enabling a more personalized experience for customers, driven by a greater interdependence between physical and digital content, increasing the options for brand differentiation. Research ...

Sun Chemical Launches EB and UV Inks

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2017, ... concerns that brand owners face due to strict labeling laws such as California’s Proposition 65. Designed for high-speed web folding carton and flexible packaging applications, SunBeam Advance electron ...

Cold Foil | How To Be Successful When Choosing a Vendor

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... rapidly — most of these labels, boxes, bags, and other items are printed anyway. Adding a Cold Foil option, that can be applied right inline with the print, is an incredible opportunity. For an added 20 ...

Kodak Offers Substrate Expansion Kit

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2017, ... including short-run packaging applications including labels, tags, and small folding cartons as well as differentiated commercial and publishing products including point-of-sale displays, retail signage, ...

Heaford to Unveil Automated Plate Mounting

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2017, The company will feature the new Label AutoMounter at Labelexpo Europe, with technology said to reduce downtime and add accuracy CHESHIRE, UK | JM Heaford, supplier of proofing and mounting solutions ...

Dow Products Finalists for Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2017, ... receipts, tickets, tags, and labels. The technology, which is compatible with existing printers, is free of chemical developers and removes chemicals of concern from production. Winners will be announced ...

Spinnaker Partners with ARMOR USA for Testing

(Label/Tape)

May 21, 2017, ... with pressure-sensitive materials from manufacturers like Spinnaker Coating, we are able to bring better solutions to the printing industry. ARMOR ribbons are widely compatible with many label materials ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your P-S Medical Application

(Sticking With It)

May 15, 2017, ... a wide variety of pharmaceutical labeling and diagnostic assembly applications. It all adds up to the fact that pressure-sensitive based products play a vital and growing role in the medical field. As ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... of the tape. If the tape will provide a protective function, then the constructions will be similar to the labels and graphics we have discussed in previous columns. Determining the carrier (or facestock) ...

UniNet and UPM Raflatac Partner in Digital Press

(News | New Products)

November 14, 2016, UniNet continues collaboration with UPM Raflatac in the iColor 700 digital label press, said to offer quality imaging and durability LOS ANGELES, CA | UniNet demonstrated the iColor 700 digital LED ...

AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 28, 2016, The second edition of the study profiles the growing technology base of PSAs, with up-to-date information on technology and end-use markets AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates ...

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! ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... you through the process. Selection of the right adhesive for your pressure-sensitive product, whether it’s a tape, label, or self-adhesive graphic, is a critical step in developing the product you will ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... narrow web printing system, which is able to print in full color as well as monochrome on self-adhesive labels. Also launching LPS330 all-in-one full color print solutions with the possibility to print ...

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 ...

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 ...