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Converting Equipment Manufacturer Unveils 2021 Line of Trim and Waste Granulators

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March 11, 2021, ... as the foundation of its automated vacuum waste removal systems, the inline granulators automatically cut edge trim, label matrix, and other waste materials to a targeted length for fast, efficient collection ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 64 years

(The Back Page)

February 17, 2021, ... high-volume, mass distributed items economically, pouch materials are hard to beat. Close teamwork between converter, customer and package machine maker is essential to production of better packages and ...

Lundberg Tech Eliminates Dust with Automated Cleaning Efficiency (ACE)

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January 31, 2021, ... automatically captures edge trim, label matrix, die cuts, and other waste materials at the machine along with any dust generated, cuts it into confetti, collects it in a bulk bag for recycling or disposal, ...

Davis-Standard to Promote Total Solutions at Chinaplas 2021

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January 19, 2021, ... recently, the addition of Deacro Industries has increased equipment options with high-performance slitting, rewinding and roll handling equipment for the converting process of paper, film and foil materials. ...

Mondi Celebrates Eight Wins at the 2021 WorldStar Packaging Awards

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January 11, 2021, ... costs, material waste and contributing to a better world," says Armand Schoonbrood, COO, Mondi Corrugated Solutions. "Mondi is a pioneer in making packaging sustainable by design. Our EcoSolutions approach ...

The Myriad Benefits of Metallized Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 28, 2020, ... raw materials’ production may have on the environment. Both the consumer and the packaging value chain are fully aware of the importance of their roles in this new scenario. Therefore, new and developing ...

DS Smith to Launch Virus Resistant Packaging

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December 02, 2020, ... recyclable. The Touchguard coating and packaging will reportedly hold certification to AATCC100 (MOD), ISO18184:2019 (MOD) and complies with BfR36 recommendations for food-contact materials. For more ...

Nu-Coat chooses Vetaphone Corona for pioneering UV coating line

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November 08, 2020, ... harmful impact of plastic material,” stated McKell, adding: “the closer we work together as a cooperative partnership and share our expertise on a transparent basis, the better it is for all parties.” ...

Field-proven Level Switch for Paper Dust Collection

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November 03, 2020, ... point level detection of bulk solids. Dynatrol Level Switches show their strength when handling abrasive materials. The rugged design and vibrating probe prevents build-up and ensures the most reliable ...

Baldwin Vision Systems Unveils New “Defender” Comprehensive Inspection and Defect Tracking Solution

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November 01, 2020, ... for fast and easy removal of defective material. Defect location data speeds up the converting process by allowing operators to fast-forward to the exact location of the defect within a roll. For more ...

SABIC Launches Innovative TF-BOPE Film for Frozen Food Packaging

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October 19, 2020, ... only 20 micrometers – an unprecedented benefit in this market. This thin gauge provides a potential packaging material reduction of approximately 35-50% compared to incumbent blown PE film. The reduced ...

Meech International Announces Launch of CyClean-R: A New Non-Contact Web Cleaner for Webs Running in Low Tension

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October 07, 2020, ... consistent removal of dry, unbonded contamination from almost any web material. “The CyClean-R was designed after we became aware of a need in the market for an advanced web cleaning system that can ...

Efficiency in Winding and Unwinding

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September 13, 2020, ... thick or stiff materials such as PET versus a soft flexible film; consider tooth size, material, angle, pitch). Ensuring Limited Machine Downtime and Waste Process consistency that prevents missed ...

Parkside Boosts Production Quality and Efficiency With Troika Anicam Investment

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August 30, 2020, ... production capacity per month and saved in excess of 1M linear metres of material per annum in reduced set up times. “We know that Troika Systems is the leader in the development of 2D and 3D scanning ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

July 12, 2020, ... sustainability, productivity improvement strategies, converting, new materials for processing developments, monitoring and measurement, and coating materials for key market applications. The schedule ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... resin materials complicates, and in some cases even prohibits, a package from being recycled.  It used to be that when a package was recycled, it could not be used again for an identical purpose, due ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, ... carbon and many other soiling conditions. What substrates can I dry ice blast without causing damage? Steel, aluminum, soft metals, stone and many other materials are safe for this process.  Wood, ...

Rising to the Challenge

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June 14, 2020, ... bring success to face shield production. They teamed up with a long-time vendor to use available materials and engineer comfortable, economical protection from Coronavirus. When the governor of Ohio ...

Labeling Productivity: Overcoming Common Obstacles

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May 13, 2020, ... of materials. However, quick designs may not always be the most efficient in the long run. Taking extra time to rethink productivity goals during the label design stage may help improve production later. ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... resin materials complicates, and in some cases even prohibits, a package from being recycled.  It used to be that when a package was recycled, it could not be used again for an identical purpose, due ...