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VC-Backed Maxterial's H-Max Outperforms Hard Chrom

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2024, ... for OEMs. "Previous technologies typically offered either low adhesion between coating and surface of the part, low wear characteristics, or both," Haghdoost explained. "We decided to challenge ourselves ...

Flexible Packaging for a Convenience-Driven Society

(Coating/Laminating)

November 30, 2024, ... safety remains a top priority for brand owners. Low migration food-safe adhesives, which ensure that chemical compounds are not transferring from packaging adhesive to food, are essential. Ensuring that ...

Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing

(White Paper)

September 29, 2024, ... wash solutions and clean plastic flakes. SolarWave CRCL inks utilize a Nestlé-compliant, low migration system and are compatible for high speed printing with many different substrates. They were recently ...

Part Two of a Three-Part Series: Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Flexpack)

August 25, 2024, ... technology allows accelerated drying without creating migration of solids, or "skinning" of the coating, if coating is applied. Curran®, is Micro-Fibrillated Cellulose Platelets (MFCP) manufactured by ...

A Deeper Look at UV Inks in Label Production

(Surface Prep)

August 16, 2024, ... and digital production has continued to grow in 2024 for a variety of reasons. Low VOC content, high print speeds enabled by fast curing, UV compatible substrates readily available, low power consumption, ...

Flexible Packaging — In a Constant Cycle of Evolution

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2024, ... as impossible. As time passed, an economy once based on low-volume agriculture and handmade items became mechanized, leading to today's mass production manufacturing across the globe. As we have seen, large ...

GT Etiketten & Labels Adds More Mark Andy Flexo Capacity

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2024, ... E3, 8-colour flexo line with 430mm (17”) web width.  It was followed by two Mark Andy Evolution Series E5 presses, installed in August 2023.  Both are 8-colour with 430mm web width and all three have GEW ...

Navigating Challenges in Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 14, 2024, ... to the surface of a material. These additives can migrate over time, forming a thin layer on the material's surface. The migrated additives create a low-energy layer on the material’s surface, counteracting ...

TekniPlex Healthcare to Debut World’s First Pharma-grade PET Blister Film with Recycled Content

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2024, ... and medical applications. Among other benefits, adopting the new PET blister film with PCR content allows pharma companies to stay ahead of pending sustainability legislation poised to affect packaging ...

Sun Chemical Shows Ongoing Global Regulatory Leadership with Autumn 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2023, ... Pollution; China’s proposed changes to its regulating food contact materials to lower migration limits on certain substances; Updated guidelines by Malaysia’s Ministry of Health for Food Grade Certifications; ...

At CPHI Barcelona, TekniPlex Healthcare to Highlight Automatic Filler-Sealer for Single-Dose Plastic Vials

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2023, ... preheating with hot air, significantly mitigating any risk of compromising the filled product. The unit also has no central machine support, allowing for unobstructed laminar flow. Capable of producing ...

Passive, Active and Intelligent IQ Electrostatic Eliminators

(Surface Prep)

August 20, 2023, ... forces. Conductors have their electrons loosely bound to each atom so they can move about allowing conductive charge flow within the conductor. These dissimilar insulative or conductive surfaces meet, ...

New Food-safe Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

August 13, 2023, ... resistant to the package’s contents and low in substances that can potentially seep into food. Packaging materials used in retort pouches to be processed at temperatures over 121°C must also meet FDA §177.1390 ...

Fujifilm Showcase Extensive Range of Analogue, Digital Print Solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2023, ... surprise this award-winning press is taking the market by storm. The press uses Super EA-Eco Toner*, with micro scale particles which are both 20 percent smaller and have a 20 percent lower melting temperature ...

GSE Unveils Software, Dispensing Solutions for Fully-automated Ink and Color Management in Label Printing at Labelexpo Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

July 16, 2023, ... quality and reducing ink handling costs in the label and packaging workflow (Stand 7D59, Brussels Expo, Brussels, Belgium, 11-14 September 2023). GSE will present its solutions, both physically and virtually ...

Sun Chemical Collaborates with Qualvis Packaging to Produce Sustainable Carton Solution for Whitakers Chocolates

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2023, ... with the highly bio-renewable properties of the inks drastically decreases the overall carbon footprint of the product.  SunPak® FSP EcoPace low migration inks and SunCoat aqueous varnish are employed ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2023, ... on Sustainability Sun Chemical’s exhibition booth will allow visitors to learn about Sun Chemical’s approach to sustainability—the “Five Rs” (Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle, Redesign)—and how it leads ...

INX Reinforces Commitment for Sustainable Solutions and Circular Economy at INFOFLEX 2023

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2023, ... before 2030. To achieve this, we are considering potential options from energy providers that will allow us to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.” Schouten further explained that INX formulates state-of-the-art, ...

Sun Chemical to Exhibit Extensive Portfolio of Metal Packaging Solutions at METPACK 2023

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2023, ... as it allows converters and manufacturers to create a digital proof accurately simulating the metal decorating substrate that can be quickly produced and verified as an achievable color and design layout ...

Toyo Ink Group to Feature Packaging Solutions for Enhanced Sustainability at interpack

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2023, ... interpack debut as a product currently undergoing evaluation. Ultra Energy Efficient, Low VOC Ink Systems For paper label and package printers looking to learn more about the energy-saving benefits ...