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On Print | Inkjet and Beyond

(On Print)

February 13, 2012, ... interest groups are not expected to be successful because the work crossing digital presses is so varied – in market, content, and materials. The color specialist appears to have job security. Light ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, ... custom converter of most non-metallic materials • • • • • • Davis-Standard; Pawcatuck, CT; 860-599-6187; www.davis-standard.com | Company Buyers Guide ...

Show Preview | drupa Puts Focus on Future of Printing

(Print)

February 02, 2012, ... from experts. A range of topics includes: Sustainable forestry and paper Energy, energy efficiency, and climatic change Recycling and material efficiency Process optimization and sustainable ...

Eastman Kodak Files Chapter 11 Reorganization

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2012, ... intellectual property, fairly resolve legacy liabilities, and enable the company to focus on its most valuable business lines. The company has made pioneering investments in digital and materials deposition ...

AWA Market Study Predicts Growth in Glue-Applied Labels

(Label/Tape)

January 18, 2012, ... study from specialist researchers AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. The "Global Glue Applied Label Market and Technology Review 2011" provides an in-depth update of market and material data for this leading labeling ...

Slot Die Coating | The Pressure Is On

(Adhesive Coating)

December 01, 2011, ... thin, and precise converting operations, a customized coating system is necessary to have a technical edge. Building the system from the material up to the process sets the stage for a high precision tool ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... as challenges due to environmental issues. Sustainability, raw material costs, and the relative use of paper- and film-based liners (http://pffc-online.com/search?searchword=release+liner) were the topics ...

P-S Labels Are the Subject of a New AWA Report

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2011, ... Technology Review 2011. The report presents the status of the global p-s label market, materials, and technologies, emphasizing the changing structure and trends within this business area. It discusses ...

Acucote Installs Martin Automatic Splicer

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2011, ... variety of substrates, including paper, paperboard, film, and fabric. With many jobs averaging only about 5,000 ft, frequent material changes are necessary. “When we are adding adhesive to this range ...

PCR Milked for Flex-Pack

(Flexpack)

August 21, 2011, ... substantive solution that meets both needs was resolved when one of Hood’s customers suggested it take a look into using post-consumer resin (PCR) as part of its converted packaging materials. At Hood’s ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... to serve as the workhorses for delivering pet food. Spanning much of the price/value product spectrum, material and graphic upgrades can provide differentiation for higher quality and priced pet foods. ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... struggle with garbage. The root of our challenges with garbage and waste always comes down to one question: Where are we going to put it? Since the 1980s, population growth and advances in material and ...

CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program

(Trends/Management)

August 16, 2011, ... Large consumer product companies also have taken an active stance, sometimes in the absence of complete information, to produce lists of acceptable and unacceptable ink raw materials for food packaging. ...

Meeting Efficiency Challenge

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... market circumstances we've experienced these past few years. The practice of being efficient may not represent anything new, but as the cost of materials — all materials — has risen to levels not experienced ...

Show Preview Narrow Web & Label: Labelexpo Europe Evolves

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... pharmaceutical, or personal care label — will be printed on the same material. In the fourth session, participants will print a label of their choosing. A special Package Printing Zone will introduce ...

Education Training: School's in Sessio

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... that seeded Gordon Graydon high school (and others) in the mid-1990s with matching funds, and Belanger gets inks and materials donated by supportive suppliers. But big-ticket items like presses are different. ...

Retail-Ready Packaging To Grow Says Pira Intl.

(Carton Box News)

July 25, 2011, ... liners. Accounting for almost 75% of consumption, corrugated RRPs dominate and technology, says Pira, is enabling improved graphics and performance. However, the material is expected to lose 0.5% market ...

Update on World BOPET Market Trends

(Flexpack News)

July 07, 2011, ... The report is considered a must-read for suppliers of polyester raw materials, extrusion equipment manufacturers, manufacturers of BOPET films and their competitors (including aluminum foil and paper producers), ...

Catching Up with PFFC News

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2011, Sometimes I get so caught up in reporting on others' news about machinery, materials, products, and services, that I forget about promoting PFFC's own Sometimes I get so caught up in reporting on others' ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... interesting things happening” in both the creation and use of holographic materials that have brought holograms light years from their origins. “We're still living with that sort of [inferior] image ...