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Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges

(Coatings)

January 31, 2010, ... products is the requirement to coat thin, functional coatings on a thin substrate. The advantages of these coatings are reduced material cost in the product and the waste stream because of less material. ...

Yerecic Label Installs 12-Color Mark Andy Performance Series Press

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2010, ... a new Mark Andy Performance Series P7. The purchase supports the company's lean initiatives, streamlining their production processes so they “don't waste time, energy or materials, giving their customers ...

Investment in Flexo Training Pays Off

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2010, ... industry’s need for quality off-site training to counter the problems of on-the-job training, wasted production and equipment time, wasted raw materials, and inconsistent skill sets. DFI offers industry-specific ...

Proteus Adds Heidelberg VLF

(Carton Box)

December 31, 2009, ... to run these substrates without challenging the feeder or causing unnecessary stops and starts, despite deficiencies inherent in the material. Even at high speeds, the feed table with central suction belt ...

DuPont Packaging Announces Call for Packaging Innovation

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2009, ... manufacturers from around the world are encouraged to enter their new product packaging developments. There is no fee for entry, and DuPont materials do not need to be in the packaging structure. In evaluating ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... release liner market are said to be the declining costs of materials; the need for shorter lead times; the crisis in the automotive industry; financial stability of companies in the supply chain; competitive ...

Paper Dissolves

(Narrow Web Products)

November 30, 2009, BM1070 dissolvable paper for label printing comprises a water-soluble adhesive and dispersible paper. It is able to dissolve on contact with cold water BM1070 dissolvable paper for label printing comprises ...

Mark Andy Debuts Performance Series

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2009, ... change (96T to 128T), set and put into perfect impression and registration in less than one minute. Material waste was tracked with an on-press web length counter and the Performance Series P7 never used ...

Cores | The Foundation of Winding

(Web Lines)

October 31, 2009, ... by collapsing. Core compression is impossible to avoid but can be minimized. All materials respond to stress (pressure) by straining (dimensional change). A core will respond to the pressure of the ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... cycles, lower purging material costs, and greater reliability in controlling the release of contaminants during production runs. Active ingredients are nontoxic, nonabrasive, and safe. Neutrex | 800-803-6242 ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Narrow Web & Labe

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2009, ...  Circle 322 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Liner Reduces Material Use Re-engineered THINflex PP 160 HC TC-332 includes a 0.92-mil PET liner, TRACrite 92. Company says 1.6-mil clear BOPP film ...

Show Preview: ICE Heats Up

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2009, ... Treating Curing/Drying Slitting/Rewinding Finishing Materials Controls Testing/Measuring Toll Coating Software Waste Removal This year, many of the products and services on display focus on ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: Carton & Bo

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... Disposal Services, Cobb County, GA, in which Smurfit-Stone will convert Cobb County's composting facility in Marietta, GA, for use as a materials recycling facility. Advanced Disposal will manage the adjacent ...

Film Fit For Home Compost Bins

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... five compostable materials used in supermarket packaging were tested using a home compost bin in the usual way filled with garden waste and turned at two- and four-month intervals CUMBRIA, UK Innovia ...

Foil Capsules Launch Sales

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, Like many forms of packaging, the foil converted by Sparflex of California for use on wine, champagne, spirits, and water bottles provide both tamper evidence and decorative appeal. Capsule materials are ...

Eco Fiction

(Substrates)

August 31, 2009, ... biodegrading. Nothing actually will happen for a long time in most of today's landfills. It doesn't matter which definition of biodegradability you reference — whether the product or material has to break ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... extrusion through to printing, laminating, and converting. Users can construct custom or stock product specifications, including raw materials, run and scrap rates, and labor and overhead costs. Capable ...

AVT & GMI Plan Strong Presence at Labelexpo Europe

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2009, ... data entry errors). By adding more accurate information to MIS systems, better control over raw materials and the production process can be achieved. GMI MicroColor NW is a new generation remote ink ...

Labelexpo Europe Preview of Exhibits

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2009, ... rewind shaft slitter. The slitters are said to provide unique rewinding technology for filmic/synthetic material as low as 50 micron, at speeds up to 750 m/min (2460 ft/min) and rewind diameters to 1250 ...

Print 09 Preview of Exhibits

(Print Main)

August 16, 2009, ... has the capability to run materials from 0.004–0.160 in. thick. This includes a range of paper, solid board, and even micro-flute corrugated paperboard. Visit www.bobstgroup.com Manroland (Booth 1129) ...