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Flint Holds Narrow Web Conference

(Narrow Web)

January 20, 2015, ... and service manufacturers. Tapio expects material waste reductions of between 30% and 50% from existing presses and intense focus on reducing film liner and facestock thicknesses in the next decade. Tom ...

Gallas Label & Decal Adds SensoTec Auto Registration

(Controls)

January 14, 2015, ... press. The result is perfect registration, reduced set-up time, and up to 50% reduction in material waste, the company reports. “Clients who come to us with high-end projects will be delighted with the ...

Coating Matters | Pump Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 12, 2015, ... less of an issue. Why won’t one pump work for every application? This is a complex answer, but one simple response is that not all fluids are compatible with pump technology or materials. As examples, ...

Videojet Inkjet Printer Has Two Printheads

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2015, ... tobacco, and building materials. “Both printheads feature an advanced, Clean Flow printhead design that provides maximum uptime,” says Scott Benigni, Videojet continuous inkjet product manager. “By reducing ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... differences in productivity.     AZCO Corp. (Booth 615) will showcase its modular FGW-1000 sheeter. Simple to use, the roll of material is placed onto an air shaft, which is supported by safety ...

BCC Research Issues Report on EMI/RFI Shielding

(News | New Products)

December 28, 2014, Company also announces a new study of a absorbent and adsorbent materials, whose growth will be driven by increased sales in personal hygiene products   WELLESLEY, MA | BCC Research is offering market ...

Belona Invests in Maan Inlinerless Module

(Label/Tape)

December 18, 2014, ... basic facestock, often paper, on existing equipment and immediately feeds this material in the Inlinerless Module. In the module, the substrate is given a release coating on the top and a hot melt coating ...

Cloud-Based Software | Remote Monitoring Gets a Boost

(Trends/Management)

December 07, 2014, ... to the speed at which it ran, divided by the maximum possible speed that it could run. And lastly, product quality should be calculated as the number of units of good material produced by the machine, ...

Bobst Open House Covers Wide Range of Info

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2014, ... operation, including minimized waste of material, energy consumption, and space requirement. Visitors to the plant saw a press completely operated from floor level, the 850-mm-wide Rotomec MW 80 printing ...

FPI Reports on Trends in Foodservice Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2014, ... of the container. • Raw materials: Shifts within the resins used to make foodservice packaging continue, and this year’s survey results showed greater demand for polypropylene in particular. On the paper ...

Market Research | Emerging Technologies for Packaging Innovation

(Trends/Management)

November 24, 2014, ... Graphic Communication Inst. (GrCI) operates as an extension of the university to work with commercial enterprises by providing training, testing, research, and material qualification. Additionally, Cal ...

Stampiton Labels Adds MPS Press

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2014, ... motors for print sleeves and material thickness settings. Perfect register and waste-reduction performance were key elements for Stampiton Labels in selecting its first MPS press. All of its labels are ...

Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2014, ... on available recycling programs as practical alternatives to landfill, and to support that with down-to-earth, helpful educational material. Much activity in this arena is already visible—including a straightforward, ...

BI-AX Corn-Based Film Achieves Price Parity

(Materials)

November 15, 2014, ... as a packaging material that can disintegrate and biodegrade quickly and safely when composted in a professionally managed facility. When composted all that remains is water and carbon dioxide. Evlon’s ...

Green Bay Packaging Named Environmental Leader

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2014, ... of Sustainability Improvement.’” Discarded material going to the landfill was reduced by 99%, with the Green Team coordinating the effort to define waste streams that could be recycled, either traditionally ...

TRESU Establishes DigitalSolutions Division

(Carton Box)

November 01, 2014, ... efficiencies in logistics, material waste, set-up, time and manpower. Working at up to 5000 sheets/hr between 180 and 500 gsm, the iCoat coater includes a flexo unit capable of applying spot and flood ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

October 20, 2014, ... aluminum and copper substrates for coating understanding. These raw materials are typical for lithium-ion battery applications. Rheological data shows shear thinning behavior for both fluids across the ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... exclusively to brand-enhancing packaging materials, containers, advanced print effects, and design resources. As just one of PACK EXPO’s customer-centric features, The Brand Zone helps attendees maximize ...

Durst Offers Workflow Solution for Labels and Packaging

(News | New Products)

September 21, 2014, ... polyester, polycarbonates, metallized material, and more. Also reportedly offers high flexibility in terms of cutting applications, including kiss, through, perforate, engrave, mark and score. UV coating, ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies

(Trends/Management)

September 11, 2014, ... find innovative equipment, materials, and supplies for all segments of the converting industry. A PLASTIC Print Pavilion will make its debut at this year’s event and will serve as a hub that bridges ...