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A Clear Picture | Technologies that Will Shape the Future of Package Printing

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... In any given product category, there are more options than ever, whether consumers there are seeking a product that is low fat, gluten-free, whole grain, organic, family-sized, single-serving or just a ...

Acucote Offers New Service and Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2012, ... has launched the Custom Unlimited roll program, which allows customers to purchase customized pressure-sensitive products at 9.5 in. x 2,500 ft. The line is an alternative to the required purchase of master ...

Dispensing System from Dymax Has Long Life

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2012, ... 475 valve dispensing system utilizes a pneumatic, normally closed diaphragm valve to dispense accurately low- to high-viscosity fluids. The design of the internal diaphragm and adjacent parts prevents ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... small, low-tech die supplier in a fledgling industry to being a global full-service supplier of a broad portfolio of products designed around converter needs. ECOVILLAGE With the help of Greenwood ...

Henkel New Products Include PSA

(Coating/Laminating)

May 19, 2012, A repositionable PSA and a low-migration water-based adhesive for low-migration consumer goods are among new products from Henkel   DUSSELDORF, GERMANY | Henkel presented its new pressure-sensitive ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... of turnover for capital expenditure; and be ready to make allowances for expansion and other developments. The global economy John Graham, partner in Amsterdam-based Graham, Smith & Partners, international ...

Sun Chemical Issues “Green” Report

(Green)

March 18, 2012, ... in offering low-migration inks for use on food packaging as the regulatory landscape in Europe in this area has changed dramatically. Other products and services mentioned in the report include: SunGraphics ...

On Print | Inkjet and Beyond

(On Print)

February 13, 2012, ... where traditional print is thriving, the commercial realities that printer/owners deal with daily could not be ignored. For example, the digitization of the workflow, plate preparation, and print color ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film overcome print quality issues, but the fabric pattern is still evident, perhaps representing a positive cue to some consumers. Proponents claim lower breakage ...

Hybrid Inks Have No VOCs

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 31, 2011, TP UV Fusion hybrid inks for 3-piece metal decorating are formulated for indirect food packaging applications that require low-migration and low-odor TP UV Fusion hybrid inks for 3-piece metal decorating ...

Dion Label Buys HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2010, ... and Packaging workflow solutions developed by leading converting prepress technology firm EskoArtwork. Dion Label selected the WS6000 to accommodate the company's growing demand for the features that ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... features high clarity and high gloss, and its moisture resistance and smooth surface make it suitable for health and beauty, beverage, and overlaminate applications. At low calipers, BOPP film has more ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight Narrow Web Advances at Labelexpo Europe

(News | New Products)

September 15, 2009, ... meet the extra demands set by thinner gauge substrates and greater receptivity to flexo, letterpress or offset inks when printed in combination. Sun Chemical will also present low migration solutions ...

Aerosol Procedure Combines Treating, Coating

(News Eclips)

July 07, 2009, ... offers Calvatron corona treating systems from Kalwar Group that include an aerosol misting device that works in conjunction with corona treatment. The system is said to allow users to change the surface ...

New Adhesive Achieves Cure, Regulatory Compliance in 3 Days

(Archive)

June 08, 2009, ... time it reaches its full physical performance. Flexible packaging suppliers must allow a certain storage time for the PU adhesive to cure prior to further processing, e.g., slitting, pouchmaking, etc. ...

Plasma Power

(Archive)

April 30, 2009, ... lower breakdown voltage of process gases, gas corona treating systems can operate at an electrical voltage much less than 10 kV. While these systems provide an improvement over air corona, they fall ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... ink layer must provide good intercoat adhesion to both the white ink layer below and the laminating adhesive on top. A laminating adhesive is applied between the color ink layer and the substrate. The ...

Dyne Levels Part 2

(Process Management)

June 30, 2008, ... systems that would run at normal production speeds. In general, plastic films have chemically inert and nonporous surfaces with low surface energy, causing them to be nonbonding to other substrates, inks, ...

Suppliers Combine to Present "UV Flexo for Food Packaging" Project at Drupa 200

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2008, ... lamp modules with gas sealing technology from Air Liquide and GIDUE. Using the latest generation SOLARFLEX LM INERT low migration inks from Sun Chemical, the press can cost effectively print UV-cured ...

March Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 29, 2008, ... Cylinders, available in repeats from 12-24 in., are made of aluminum and are said to be easy to carry and prepare. Cylinders are available on all of company's Flower heads in widths of 370 and 430 mm.  ...