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Faustel Leads the Converting Industry with Our In-House Technology Center

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... excels beyond the competition. Particularly when working with more expensive substrates, such as foils and laminates, the ROI of Faustel’s custom equipment is remarkable. Additionally, Faustel’s converting ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2020, ... packaging is a combination of them,” said Pavone. “When we talk about replacing plastic, we are actually talking about replacing a wide range of laminate materials, including PET (polyethylene terephthalate), ...

Spartech Debuts Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film for Highly Esthetic Applications

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2020, Spartech announced the debut of Korad™ Flat Black Acrylic Film . Spartech recently announced the debut of Korad™ Flat Black Acrylic Film, a new ultra-low gloss laminate film for use in highly esthetic ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... results and exceptional productivity with both solvent and water-based inks. Attendees were able to see the EXPERT CI print sustainable flexible pouches made from new high barrier mono-material laminates, ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... of sample pouches, and label replacement films (an increasingly important area of growth) are thin filmic or combo laminate structures that are engineered to provide specific degrees of barrier resistance ...

The Back Page: The American Paper Converter April 1946

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2020, ...  Utilized on Lamps Cardboard laminates have been made by impregnating and stacking 1/32”-thick sheets without pressure and tests have shown that they have excellent tensile strength and much more flexibility ...

Leaders in Rotary Converting Machine Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ...  Consumer: Cosmetics, Orthopedics, Filtration, Packaging Labels: Multi-laminates, Holograms, Digital Finishing ROTARY DIE CUTTING MACHINES Rotary Die Cutting Machines that Achieve the Tightest Tolerances. ...

TS Converting Equipment Ltd and Elite Cameron Announce Cooperation Agreement With Focus Label Machinery Ltd

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2020, ... a hybrid coating and printing machine. The new unit, due for launch in the spring will have options to apply release coatings, hot melt coat, print, laminate, die cut, slit and rewind materials in one ...

Interket Ltd. Purchases Third MPS Flexo Press

(News | New Products)

December 08, 2019, ... themselves by manufacturing their own self-adhesive laminate materials. “By coating our own substrates, we are able to supply specialist bespoke label applications,” said Hughes. The road to printing ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches Lamination Adhesives Portfolio

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2019, ... that meet a wide range of needs. Featured products include: Silicone laminates, which perform well under heat and environmental exposure; High Performance Acrylics (HPA™) for applications such ...

AR Metallizing Announced Acquisition of Eurofoil Paper Coating GmbH

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2019, Eurofoil is a European manufacturer of laminated and metallized inner liners. Eurofoil is a European manufacturer of laminated and metallized inner liners. In the past 60 years they have built a ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... of mono-material laminates,” says Pavone. “We established a group of partners because this is a pressing challenge and we need to work together and pool our engineering know-how – separately we will get ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... printer, equipment and supplies company—substrates impact your business every day. Papers, films, nonwovens, laminates and all roll goods substrates affect your products and strategies. Paper – the bedrock ...

Innovia and Wildcorn Develop a Fully Recyclable and Sustainable Pack

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2019, ... of our new Strata BOPP film, said Alasdair McEwen, global product manager packaging, Innovia Films. “It has been designed to be a standalone mono filmic solution or, to be used in laminate constructions ...

Afinia Label and Sihl Unveil New Flexible Packaging Solution

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2019, ... for flexible packaging applications. Afinia’s solution takes up to a 230mm wide roll of Sihl ARTYSIO Packaging film, prints at 9m per minute and 1600dpi, and laminates it inline. The printed roll is then ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... CPP, BOPP, PET and OPA, as well as paper and laminate, at speeds up to 600m/min (model dependent). Designed to be user-friendly and heavily engineered for durability in arduous working environments, ...

The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... steering our industry to reducing the number of end product layers. A key application of the offset CI press is the substitution of reverse printed and laminated structures for frontal printing with an ...

Dow and Mespack industry Collaboration Displayed

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2019, ... center of excellence in Tarragona, Spain, where films and laminates are being fabricated for testing on Mespack machinery. “With about 86 billion stand-up pouches being produced every year, there is ...

Dow Presents New ADCOTE™ L76-500 High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... such as laminates with metallized films, aluminum foil, OPA, PET, barrier films, as well as triplex and quadruplex compositions with PE and cPP. Showing good wettability on most demanding films and excellent ...

New Non-Halogenated FR Compound for Flexible Films/Rigid Parts

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... up to highly rigid formats are practical.  Separately an adhesive was created which bonds to many surfaces.  In internal evaluations of two laminated plies of woven carbon fiber and two plies of fiberglass ...