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Avery Dennison Launches Vehicle Films

(Flexpack)

June 10, 2018, ... as well as safety enhancements and heat and glare rejection. Another material range, Supreme Protection Film XI (SPF-XI), offers self-healing protection for vehicles and reportedly resists damage caused ...

Web Industries Expands Indiana Facility

(Flexpack)

June 04, 2018, ... flexographic printing, 60-in. OD web spooling, and precision slitting of flexible materials in a single facility in Fort Wayne, IN.  Large-format spools Company says the 18-month construction and ...

Slitting Rewinding | Waste Not, Want Not

(Slit)

May 13, 2018, ... are key. “There is a big trend at the moment to focus in on material handling,” Wolf says. “Included with your slitter rewinder should be material handling features and options that will increase the pure ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... character of the polymer. If fillers are added to produce a lower cost adhesive, the coating thickness achievable will rise. It is a balance between raw material costs and processability. For most adhesives, ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job

(Print)

May 06, 2018, ... materials partners in the U.S. to keep the environmental footprint to a minimum, while supporting the American manufacturing industry.   HALL OF FAME FTA inducted its 56th member, Lon Robinson, into ...

Packaging Trends | Market for Liquid Pouches to Hit $10.5 Billion by 2024

(Bag Pouch)

May 06, 2018, ... strong consumption for spout products owing to serving with ease facility.     Materials & Markets Polyethylene is the widely used packing material and generated more US $2 billion in revenue ...

Flint Announces New-Generation Sleeves

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2018, ... to improve productivity and make job changes on press faster and smoother.  Company says the intermediate layer of the sleeves utilizes the newest in advanced polyurethane materials to allow for up to ...

Flex Films Says BOPET Is Soft & Strong

(Flexpack)

April 08, 2018, ... material costs of the end-use packaging at brands’ end.” Speaking about the value proposition of the new product, Anantshree Chaturvedi, vice chairman and CEO, Flex Films International, says, “This film ...

RDG Media Purchases Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC)

(Trends/Management)

April 04, 2018, ... Converting Solutions, Printing & Graphics Solutions and Workplace Material Handling & Safety, has acquired Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) from YTC Media Inc. Founded in 1927, PFFC is an all-electronic, ...

AIMCAL Calls for R2R Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... technology Developing web coating technologies and markets Web Handling Exceptional and innovative web handling techniques New or improved equipment, design, or materials Process improvements, ...

Alpesa Pallets Offer Environmental Benefits

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2018, ... sustainable product made from recycled material, its light weight lowers transport costs, and because it is 100% recyclable, there is no need for back and forth shipment. This reduces fossil fuel usage ...

EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... is escalating at a pace few anticipated.”  EFIA says it understands both sides of what is a contentious argument, and its position as a board is that all materials have their merits and detractions when ...

Grafotronic Announces Cutter for Film & Labels

(News | New Products)

January 30, 2018, ... cutting machine for digital printing. Company says the machine provides easy setting and accurate cutting, can be integrated with other roll unwinding systems or machine, and can handle self-adhesive material ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... form or fail a fluid coated product. Let’s define each a bit further: 1. Continuous – Whether the coated product is a discrete sheet or a continuous roll of material, the fluid dynamics are working within ...

Registration Open for interpack 2020

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2018, ... goods (non-food), and industrial goods as well as packaging materials and production and related services. At the last staging in 2017, 2,866 exhibitors showcased their latest technologies to about 170,899 ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... government strategies of building infrastructure, bringing more manufacturing to the States, possible repatriation and tax cuts for business, expanding military as well as the need for construction materials ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... materials or, more simply, the forces that separate things. However, while most analysis concentrates on how to prevent fractures, in slitting our emphasis is on how to control and focus the fracture. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... film structures. Contact Company   Mondi Industrial High Barrier Films Mondi latest barrier films are said to provide greater product protection and improved material stability. Mondi Consumer ...

EFI Adds DFE to Xerox Press

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2017, ... (POP) materials, greeting cards, direct mail postcards, business cards, and more. The Fiery DFE is said to make it easy to manage white dry ink (as well as all other fifth station options) throughout the ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... machine development and subsequent modifications. According to Gely, “Hydrogel material clearly presented a coating challenge. After examining how it changed through the curing process, we determined the ...