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CPI Installs Atomic Layer Deposition Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

July 14, 2015, ... applications. Company says this continues its history of allowing companies working with CPI to develop and scale up a variety of device and encapsulation materials from laboratory scale through to roll-to-roll ...

Flexo Printing | Mid-Web Press Answers Shift to More SKUs, Short Runs

(Print)

July 14, 2015, ... in the packaging industry with consolidation among converters, and increased material costs, has significantly added pressure on prices and margins. The cost of capital equipment and financing is an important ...

Web Lines | When Do Small Rollers and Cores Cause Defects?

(Technical Reports)

July 07, 2015, ... core size cause web defects? Curl in thick films Compression cracking in paperboard What is the stress or strain that damages your material? I think the easiest way is to figure out the strain ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... at 1,000 ft/min (304 m/min) to demonstrate the capability of the machine. The ramifications of using thinner foils are obvious, namely lower raw material and shipping costs, and reduced environmental ...

Nordmeccanica Demonstrates Solvent-Free Adhesive Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 07, 2015, ... m/min) to demonstrate the capability of the machine. The ramifications of using thinner foils are obvious, namely lower raw material costs. Reducing the foil component from 7μ to 5μ reduces the foil ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... materials. The people who design and manufacture slitting and rewinding equipment will take you step by step through the best practices techniques in such areas as winding, slitting, cores and cutting, ...

Cortec Offers Auto Industry Nitrite Free VCI Paper

(Flexpack)

June 03, 2015, ... VpCI-146 is fully recyclable/repulpable and can be recycled into other types of paper products such as boxes, cardboard, and other corrugated materials. The paper does not contain any nitrites, phosphates, ...

CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, ... print engine—they know the material handling, the industry, and the applications. Additionally, some of the vendors for thin films also know how to dry water-based inks and coatings on typical flexible ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, ... highest honor, for SkinnyPack Technology. This mono-material package marries flexible and rigid packaging to create a thin, light, strong structure that uses less material, enables recycling, and allows ...

Mondi Pouch Features Safety Spout for Kids

(Flexpack)

May 13, 2015, ... precaution, the caps have a unique shape and structure that allows air to pass through even if swallowed. Optimal Product Protection The new pouches are made of high-barrier laminate materials for ...

Colter & Peterson Paper Cutter Helps Converter

(Flexpack)

May 11, 2015, A reconditioned Lawson paper cutter with new electronics is producing 20 tons of material a day for American Converting   PATERSON, NJ | Colter & Peterson reports that American Converting, Lincolnton, ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... requires a dry edge on either side or where multiple handling can cause more rejected material. Dry edge considerations can be attacked with lane coating, but this adds one more factor of complexity to ...

Web Lines | Unwritten Rules, Now Written

(Technical Reports)

April 27, 2015, ... Rolls eventually run out of material or reach their maximum diameter and change must occur. Some processes simply stop, create waste during speed changes and lost time during changeover. Efficient operations ...

AIMCAL and SPE to Present Fall Conference

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2015, ... to Web Coating and Laminating, Vacuum Web Coating, Extrusion Web Coating, Web Handling, Roll-to-Roll Markets, and Flexible Packaging. Potential topics include developments in machinery, materials, packaging ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2015 Info*Flex and Forum in Perfect Harmony

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... and materials. Part II, “KISS My Anilox! Making the RIGHT Impression,” attendees will learn the science behind anilox roll specifications. The final two sessions are chaired by Kevin Bourquin, Cyber ...

Should Unwind Tension Be Lower Than Winding Tension?

(Web Handling)

March 26, 2015, ... than winding. This should prevent cinching, but still not in all cases. Some materials (especially films) may loosen up over time, losing some of their ability to transmit torque without cinching. In ...

Colordyne Upgrades Digital Press

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2015, ... of the CDT 3600 Series include: • Maximum material handling speed of 300 fpm for future technology upgrades • Enhanced print quality: send uncompressed files directly to the print engine • More powerful ...

Durst Digital Label Press Handles Jumbo Rolls

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2015, ... a built-in splice table makes roll changes equally easy and fast, company says. Servo drive feeds material in both directions. This high-productivity configuration can be employed with the standard Tau ...

Dual Spiral Systems Offers Compact Die

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2015, ... the following advantages: • Faster heat-up time due to lower die mass • Lower residence time in the die due to shorter flow passages • Faster purge and material changeover times as a result of lower ...

Web Lines | How To Create an MD Running Fold in a Wide Web

(Technical Reports)

March 16, 2015, ... roller, turn bar triangle, and creasing nip means nearly zero crossweb tension variations. Each lane of material travels the same path length from entering to exiting the folding “box.” This method is ...