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EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... transport, refrigeration, and cooking of the product is far more onerous than the lightweight, micron-thin carton or plastic tray its packed in. To put this in perspective, if every family reduced its ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... combination with the other mechanical variables, determines the precision of the coated product. 4. Curing – Energy turns the liquid into a solid. Many forms of energy can be utilized, but heat, light, ...

Omron Microscan Offers Inspection System

(Controls)

December 17, 2017, ... errors arise, and when a critical error occurs, warnings such as light stack illumination, audible alarms, and printer stop will occur. Reportedly, the barcode validation feature is much simpler than verification ...

Contact Originators Uses Esko Plate System

(Carton Box)

December 16, 2017, ... LED UV light technology allow precise control with no further operator intervention. The consistent light source delivers unmatched image consistency and perfectly formed dots, company adds. Steve Mulcahy, ...

Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2017, ... and partnership.” Numerous exhibitors also picked up on this topic. The FMCG Future Zone highlighted packaging materials and products presented by more than 200 overseas and domestic exhibitors on 107,600 ...

Phoseon Curing Works on MPS Presses

(News | New Products)

December 04, 2017, ... be used to expand printing capacity, especially in shorter print runs. According to GM Graphix, the LED light sources from Phoseon offer more than 50% energy savings and increase productivity significantly ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... Mfrs. Inst.) as guidelines for RCAs. Laboratory testing is done by the Forest Products Labs of the USDA. More recently, the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) highlighted the need to develop labels ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... p-s labels undoubtedly remain a better home for the growing base of intelligent label technologies than other labeling systems, and, conversely, he also highlighted some challenges, including the growing ...

X-Rite Unit Aids Color Control

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2017, The Judge QC light booth can be integrated into a workflow to control lighting for accurate color GRAND RAPIDS, MI | X-Rite offers the Judge QC light booth which can be integrated into a color-critical ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ... co-packers, and wholesalers who will need to comply with the track and trace, UDI. and validation requirements. Moreover, it highlights the importance of using an optical security feature such as a hologram ...

PMMI Announces Pavilion for Package Printing

(Print)

October 18, 2017, ... at McCormick Place, will shine a spotlight on digital printing and converting technologies for short-run, on-demand, cost-effective, variable data, and personalized packaging. Exhibitors can reserve ...

Avery Dennison Shows Sustainable Solutions

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2017, ... container or packaging the label is on. Also at Labelexpo, Avery Dennison highlighted its compostable label construction, in combination with biodegradable ink, which company says allows all of this ...

Sticking With It | Launching New Products

(Sticking With It)

October 10, 2017, ... should be a constant dialogue to refine the messaging, including value proposition and the data packages used. Regular reviews also may bring to light new information on product positioning and utility. ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... from light green to brown. Corrosion Inhibitor Boxes Another unique material is VCI linerboard, which can be converted into corrugated boxes that automatically protect metal parts packaged inside. ...

Label Industry Innovators Are Winners

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2017, ... colleagues that our industry has continued to push the boundaries of excellence and technology to meet and exceed the challenges that we all face. Our annual awards highlight these companies and individuals ...

Maxcess to Announce New Sensors

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2017, ... entering a new era of sensing technology by incorporating LED displays, LED light sources, and data information from the sensor itself. In addition, the digital connection between our advanced D-MAXE Controller ...

Web Industries Introduces Custom Shielding Tape

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... from external interference caused by nearby power sources, cables, lighting or other sources. Custom Designs The new product is available in a variety of configurations. Web engineers and technical ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... make the visitor and exhibitor experience even more enjoyable, the facilities at Brussels Expo have been refreshed. With enhanced security and upgraded lighting, the venue has also overhauled its catering ...

Dow Products Finalists for Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2017, ... intermediates in the production of plastic and other products critical to everyday use. The shift to lighter cracker feedstocks from shale gas and slowing gasoline demand for refineries are leading to ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... utilize a product will ensure being able to delight them. For properties like temperature, solvent exposure, humidity, etc., proper selection of the right PSA chemistry improves the chances of success. ...