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Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... approach, namely: Materials: What facestocks (carriers) and liners will we select? Manufacturing: What equipment will we use? End Use: What are the requirements? Cost: What can we sell the product ...

Mark Andy Digital Inks UL Certified for Avery Dennison Substrates

(Label/Tape)

December 06, 2016, ... tests performed by the UL. This includes scratch, exposure, ten-day oven, outdoor weathering, indoor fade tests, and various other stress tests to submit the materials to the harsh conditions they would ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... beverage, and food packaging applications.  New VANISH 120 products are constructed with a thin, 1.2-mil PET face material said to offer all of the benefits of VANISH 92 materials but with increased ...

D.P.R. Labeling to Launch Digital Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

July 12, 2016, ... die-cutter for sheet labels. Company says desktop-style cutter is capable of handling various types of material with different thicknesses, and sheet sizes such as A4, A3, Letter, Tabloid, and Tabloid ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... labels and filmic materials, including durable labels, car wraps, container marking, and signage. My criteria are based on including constructions that must survive various environmental conditions for ...

RKW Sweden Films Suited for Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ... leading to sustainable solutions with improved carbon footprint. Consuming less energy than aluminum, company reports, the material also features improved tear resistance and dead fold. Films’ composition ...

Amcor Packaging Wins 3 Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2016, ... Amcor's LuxPrem+ is an innovative overcap solution for premium spirits made from a special aluminium-based material. Developed by Amcor's R&D team, the overcap's intricate design features rival tin overcaps ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... of things we need to know, namely: Manufacturing: What equipment will we use? Materials: What facestocks (carriers) and liners? End Use: What are the requirements? Cost: What can we sell the ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... including reduced set change time, lower operator intervention, and reduction of costly waste materials. Advanced design led to significant improvements in the quality of the final slit rolls and reductions ...

ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

April 18, 2016, The company’s Pellicut equipment is said to die-cut thin release liners, reduce material costs, cut rewinding time, and more BOUCHERVILLE, QC, CANADA | ETI Converting Equipment has received a patent ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Relaunches PouchPop After Voluntary Recall

(Bag Pouch)

March 28, 2016, ... purchases of the attachment and followers on social media sites discovering the innovative PouchPop. Shortly thereafter, two PouchPops were found in which the material fractured at the curve just above ...

HERMA Offers Resin-Free Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

March 25, 2016, HERMAsuperTack label adhesive is said to offer resin-free advantages for labels requiring strong initial tack FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA reports the introduction of HERMAsuperTack (63Vst), said to ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... years Viva’s in-mold-labeled, injection-molded tube business has grown from 0 to 50%. Noting that most tube constructions are not recyclable, the judges were happy to see this almost mono-material, recyclable ...

Dow and Nordmeccanica Collaborate

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2016, ... to drive sustainable packaging development, with the most efficient material usage, as well as reducing food waste along the global food supply chain.” To introduce the first significant innovation milestone ...

ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

November 02, 2015, ...  “The value chain is looking for ways to minimize material usage, either through downgauging or optimizing production steps,” says Kramer. “This product provides customer value and opportunities to simplify ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

(Label/Tape)

November 01, 2015, ... damaged, dirty material, and silicone release issues, for example—during the period. Film liners, however, exhibited a significant improvement trend across the same parameters. Buma adjured suppliers to ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2015, Study details the release liner supply chain, including profiles and projections of materials, end-use markets, and more AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates reports the release ...

Constantia Flexibles Wins Alufoil Trophy

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, ... for Chang Beer which uses an 8.8my, soft tampered, aluminum foil alloy. This not only offers material savings, but also downstream advantages during the wash process of returnable glass bottles.” (Alufoil ...

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 ...

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 ...