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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... system organizes oscillating flows into one powerful stream and directs this stream onto the material. The company reports its customers have been able to increase web speed by 50% to 70% without compromising ...

Wipak UK Expands Flexible Packaging Production

(News | New Products)

October 24, 2013, ... reductions in machine downtime for printers and converters, with lower operator intervention and also reduction of costly waste materials—which it says added up to outstanding gains in productivity and ...

PECO Introduces New Bag Machine

(Bag Pouch News)

October 02, 2013, ... sealing system result in a wider array of films that can be processed, at higher line speeds and lower scrap rates. The QBX2 employs state of the art multi axis servo drive technology to precisely control ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... films and sheets in a simple and economical manner. Laboratory extrusion is equipped with  a twin screw unit for the production of necessary cast films followed by examination. Chemical and film laboratory ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... films and sheets in a simple and economical manner. Laboratory extrusion is equipped with  a twin screw unit for the production of necessary cast films followed by examination. Chemical and film laboratory ...

PECO Winders Suited for Wider Widths

(Bag Pouch News)

June 24, 2013, ... Optionally, company’s spark tester can be added to detect bags and/or perforations that are made on external bag machines. Winders are designed to operate in-line with a blown film extrusion line for ...

MACtac Offers Two-Day Service Program

(Label/Tape News)

June 22, 2013, MAC2DAY program for skid-packed p-s sheets is said to be a way for printers to save time and money   STOW, OH | MACTAC Distributor Products has launched MAC2DAY, a service program said to allow fine-paper ...

Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course

(Bag Pouch)

June 18, 2013, ... to accommodate more print jobs. “The Kodak NX allows PCG to offer clients smoother, higher-density solids in a single pass and reduce the number of colors per job for improved productivity,” says Goeden. ...

Nordson Re-Engineers Extrusion Coating Die

(Coating)

June 17, 2013, ... an Autoflex VI automatic gauge profile control; 2) an Ultraflow V feedblock for multilayer coatings; 3) a new-design deckle system for rapid width adjustment and simplified removal for die cleaning; and ...

Pregis Introduces Sheet Foam with Multidirectional Stretch

(First Glance)

May 22, 2013, ... etc. Stretchfoam also offers the same high coefficient of friction (COF) long associated with the Microfoam line. This means that the sheet foam clings to the item it is protecting. (Low COF materials ...

MACtac Expands Certifications to Chemical Drum Labels

(Label/Tape News)

April 29, 2013, ... and mandrel hold, it offers chemical and solvent resistance to various high- and low-energy substrates. Applications include nameplate, durable equipment and drum label applications designed for warning, ...

What impact can temperature change have on a roll?

(Web Handling)

February 27, 2013, ... the radial buildup, since the core allows heat to transfer through it. The TopWeb model recommends for polyester film to use thermal diffusivity of 0.001 cm^2/s. This gives a heatup time of about 24 ...

Gallus Plates Suited for Combination Printing

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, ... stable, reliable workflows and printing processes and to offer fast setup, minimal set-up waste, and maximum screen printing speeds. Reportedly, plates offer precise microstructure featuring uniform ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... Cary, NC, offers EB coatings that allow a move from traditional lamination to a new process—EB surface-printed mono-web—that eliminates adhesive and one layer of film. The 100% solids coating is said to ...

LasX Reports Alliance with Brandtjen & Kluge

(Carton Box)

October 31, 2012, ... solution for the production of folding cartons. This solution aligns perfectly with our vision of using laser converting, robotic, and digital workflow technologies for on-demand personalized packaging.” ...

Kugler-Womako Celebrates Kugler's 50th Anniversar

(News | New Products)

October 18, 2012, ... drupa print media fair. In 1964, the company relocated to Riederich. During the years that followed, Kugler made a name for itself as a specialist in machines for the paper converting industry. One of ...

Sustainable Packaging | Use Newspaper & Water

(Carton Box)

August 20, 2012, ... surveyed, 39% cited sustainability as the No. 1 issue, followed by 33% citing cost. Of the survey respondents working on sustainable packaging, 65% said their focus was on design for recyclability or use ...

Reducing Sealing Failure

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 09, 2012, ... so obviously it is imperative to keep leaker rates as low as possible.  His paper specifically addressed three critical areas: Consistent seals over a wide temperature range An ability to seal difficult ...

EB Coating Eliminates Adhesive, Film Layers

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2012, Move from traditional lamination to EB surface printed mono-web CARY, NC | Henkel offers EB coatings that allow a move from traditional lamination to a new process, EB surface-printed mono-web, that ...

Highcon, Esko Report Cutting/Software Agreement

(Carton Box)

March 20, 2012, ... to deliver optimized solutions to the customer. There is no doubt Esko is our first choice of workflow partner.” Adds Bernard Zwaenepoel, senior VP Software Business at Esko, "We are proud to be part ...