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MACtac Reports Approvals for Chemical Drum Labelstocks

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2014, Company says new approvals for chemical labeling help customers easily comply with new GHS standardization   STOW, OH | MACtac Performance Adhesives Group has expanded its portfolio of chemical drum ...

Bosch Rexroth Offers Linear Motion Module

(Controls)

November 23, 2014, ... linear module offers a unique linear motion solution for applications where high dynamics and excellent positioning accuracy are required. The new CKL supports high load ratings and high rigidity; by integrating ...

Epson Inkjet Printer Includes Many Features

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2014, ... high-volume labels with excellent image quality. Company says it also offers multiple easy-to-use features such as an autocutter, easy paper loading, and an LCD with printer status readouts. Company’s ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

September 22, 2014, ... mg/cm2). Required coating speed: at least 10 mpm for a slurry with loading of 6 mg/cm2 and 50 solid %. Coating edge quality to match crossweb coating variation capability. Tension control improvement ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... and brushless actuator motors. At the heart of the new system is a small control module measuring just 6.5 x 4.5 x 1.5 in. with EtherNet/IP communication protocol for convenient uploading and downloading ...

Sun Chemical Is HD Plate Certified by Esko

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2014, SunGraphics HD plates receive the Esko okay after a rigorous series of tests for smooth printed dots, density, and overall print quality   PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has received HD plate certification ...

The Labeltape Group Installs Epson SurePress

(News | New Products)

July 28, 2014, ... flexo work to the Epson, our customers are noticing the difference in color quality and asking what’s changed,” continued Carroll. “And just as Epson promised, we can compose a job, load the printer, and ...

Ideal Labels Delivering Complete Digital Flexo Solution

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2014, ... at Ideal Labels. CDI Spark 2530 images digital flexo plates up to 25 x30 in. (635 x 762 mm) and an EasyClamp II drum for easier and faster plate loading. They are imaging on Toyobo Cosmolight water wash ...

Converting Headaches? Get Relief at CPP EXPO's PFFC-Sponsored Technical Session

(Trade Shows)

July 13, 2014, ... best practices of tension zone strategy, speed vs. torque control, open vs. closed loop control, and dancer vs. load cell roller feedback. C16 Wrinkle-Free Web Handling: Stop the Cause Monday, September ...

Hazen's Envirofoil Package Finalist for Eco Awar

(Carton Box)

June 23, 2014, Titleist golf ball packaging nominated for Luxe Pack in Green Award HOLYOKE, MA | Hazen Paper Co. was recently named a finalist for the Luxe Pack in Green Award for environmentally friendly Titleist ...

Jindal Films Launches Three Films

(Materials)

June 09, 2014, Films are suited for packaging and label applications and are said to offer both performance and sustainability features   STRASSEN, LUXEMBOURG | Jindal Films introduced three new films at the recent ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 3

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... the final few seconds of drool before the extruder screw is finally turned off (as shown below).   Usually a stand is used to support the drool stick, but I have seen spring loaded mechanisms attached ...

McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2014, ... in less than an hour, whereas before on a screen press, this workload would have taken three days.” The high specification of the press and the performance of SPG’s proprietary UV inks also influenced ...

Zero-Max Torque Limiters Called Dependable

(Controls)

April 29, 2014, ... a special actuating disc accessory. The torque limiter operates on a spring-loaded convex pin and detent design that reacts to overloads in the system. It is effective in temperatures ranging from –40 ...

Jay Leno To Perform at PACK EXPO Intl. 2014

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2014, Former Tonight Show host will bring comic touch to Lecture Series ROSEMONT, IL | During a PACK EXPO press event held March 18, PMMI, The Assn. for Packaging and Processing Technologies, presented updates ...

Montalvo Offering In-Line Tensioner

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2014, ... in their process.” The custom in-line tensioner utilizes a CD Series brake, i4 Tension Indicator, and a pair of ES-LR Live Roller Load Cells. Operators are able to adjust output to the brake manually ...

Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge

(Trends/Management)

February 12, 2014, Advances in film coating and manufacturing open the door for innovative use of holographic materials Advances in film coating and manufacturing open the door for innovative use of holographic materials ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas 2014

(Trade Shows)

January 30, 2014, Want to unleash your inner superpowers? GOA invites you to South Beach for education and equipment demos More than 7,000 printers, designers, and creative professionals from North, Central, and South ...

Dover Flexo Electronics Debuts Torque Controller

(News | New Products)

September 10, 2013, ... the highly precise transducer-based tension controllers for applications that may require less precision.  Unlike company’s tension controllers that take an input signal from tension transducers (load ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... features including zooming of forms and unlimited "undo." The new version is compatible with all existing super reports, including the 100s available online for customers to download and customize. The ...