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Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters

(Slit)

March 27, 2024, ... with conventional dies, contributing to a more agile and sustainable approach. Unlike traditional dies, digital die cutting doesn’t require wood, metal or rubber, minimizing material costs and time. ...

Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters

(Flexpack)

March 24, 2024, ... help manufacturers meet their sustainability goals by reducing plastic and raw materials, using bio-based content and light-weighting, without yielding on durability and production productivity. Let’s ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, There are a number of bio-based and other materials becoming available that go some way towards meeting environmental concerns. By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK PrintCoat Instruments Ltd. There are ...

Q&A with Enercon’s Sales Director Mike McConnell

(Surface Prep)

March 15, 2024, ... the battery industry treating anode, cathode, and battery separator material to improve adhesion. In other areas our technologies are used in the production of new films that are pushing the envelope on ...

Management Controls Highlights Top Trends and Predictions for the Paper Industry

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2024, ... supply chain and raw material sourcing challenges, the converter industry  continues to gain momentum. The global converting paper market was valued at $42 million in 2022 and is expected to reach $556.2 ...

ABB Delivers Microwave Consistency Meters to Greenfield Pulp and Paper Mill in Greece

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2024, ... of recycled corrugated case material, such as testliner and recycled fluting grades, at our mill in Pelasgia.” “Our customer only brought the mill online in 2023 and we’re looking forward to their team ...

ISRA VISION Honored for Outstanding Supplier Performance in Battery Component Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2024, ISRA VISION GmbH has been awarded the "Outstanding Supplier" award by the Chinese company Zijiang New Material (Zijiang). Photo courtesy of ISRA VISION ISRA VISION GmbH has been awarded the "Outstanding ...

The Merits of a Repurposed Slitter Rewinder

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 18, 2024, ... wrap shear) or remain in place where both systems are needed. Increased Production Needs If the project goal is increased production, beyond faster winder speeds, material handling efficiency should ...

Sun Chemical Implements Freight Surcharges in Light of Red Sea Crisis

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... the situation is also causing significant cost increases and could soon start to impact the availability of raw materials. As a proactive response to these challenges, Sun Chemical is actively monitoring ...

Flint Group Provides Update on Effect of Developments in Red Sea

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... to mitigate the impact of the current sea freight disruption by proactively tracking incoming materials, reviewing stock levels and adjusting the mode of transportation to recover delays. Our top priority ...

Jan Eisby celebrates 25 years at Vetaphone

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2024, ... business and restructure its operation to the issues involved with the global Covid pandemic in more recent times and problems with supply chains, raw materials, and changing working practices.  “What ...

IPCO Double Belt Presses and Precision Scattering Systems highlighted at JEC

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2024, IPCO, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of processing systems for composite materials IPCO, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of processing systems for composite materials, will use JEC ...

Safety Compliance in the Printing and Packaging Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 31, 2024, ... a valuation of $2.06 billion. Converters play a vital role in this market by transforming base materials like films and papers into customized, flexible packaging solutions. With so much growth happening ...

Precision and Possibilities: The Evolution of Digital Die Cutting

(Slit)

January 28, 2024, ... design and manufacturing, precision is critical. Whether it is creating and producing custom labels or packaging, the demand for precision in cutting and shaping materials has never been higher. This demand ...

Orion S.A. completes air emissions projects, updates business conditions

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2024, ... added. “This will include producing conductive materials for lithium-ion batteries and developing products for the circular economy.” With a slower recovery in end markets and downtime as a result of ...

TekniPlex Healthcare to Expand Cleanroom Film and Bag Production with New Multilayer Blown Film Line

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2024, ... monolayer lines at company’s facility in Puurs, Belgium. Photo courtesy of TekniPlex TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes, ...

New INXCure CardPro UV Offset Inks meet growing demand for Plastic Card printing applications

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2024, ... designed to maximize performance and prevent end use product failure by eliminating potential ink delamination issues. The R&D group developed a formula after trying different materials and testing bond ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(Converting Perspectives)

January 14, 2024, ... for tapes run the gamut of materials. Filament tapes alone can incorporate polyester, polypropylene and glass yarn filaments, often to increase strength for strapping and other specific applications. There ...

Beontag, Global Expert in Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives and Smart Tags, to participate in NRF 2024

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of pressure-sensitive adhesives and smart tags such as RFID and NFC Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of pressure-sensitive adhesives ...

Convenience is King in our ‘Effortless’ Economy

(Flexpack)

December 17, 2023, ... the problem plastics in packaging with completely renewable fiber-based materials is the sustainable alternative consumers are both demanding and actively seeking. By circulating material over and over, ...