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PolyKote Announces New Semi-Stock Offering

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2020, ... announce that it now has a 3.0 mil Dissolvable label stock on the shelf, ready to slit and ship this new semi-stock offering is produced with a dissolvable adhesive. “Dissolvable materials are requested ...

HERMA US Introduces Self-adjusting System for High-precision Top Labeling

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2020, HERMA US Inc., the subsidiary of HERMA GmbH – a Germany-based provider of labeling machinery and self-adhesive labels and materials to the global packaging marketplace HERMA US Inc., the subsidiary ...

Innovia Films Launches Encore Sustainable BOPP Films

(Flexpack)

June 01, 2020, ... film. Innovia Films announced it is launching a new family of highly functional recyclable BOPP films named Encore. These are manufactured from renewable non-food based raw materials, helping to reduce ...

A New Phase

(Blog)

May 31, 2020, ... app that could benefit both employees and employers. How does it work, you ask? According to press materials, the employee installs the app on their phone and wears it on an armband while they attend ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 80 years

(The Back Page)

May 27, 2020, ... character of different materials, particularly paper, mush of which has not been scientifically sound and some of which has bordered upon subversive propaganda. The importance of this whole movement ...

Fastest Single Head Flexo Plate Imager from Esko Brings More Productivity to Corrugated Converters

(News | New Products)

May 26, 2020, ... producing one more plate per hour, and importantly improve the efficiency of operation by 20 percent,” explained Pascal. “Not only that, but we all know that since plate materials can be very expensive, ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2020, ... allows for printing on a wider range of materials than traditional printing presses. With flexographic printing, brands can utilize flexible packaging or recyclable materials without losing print quality ...

Labeling Productivity: Overcoming Common Obstacles

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May 13, 2020, ... of materials. However, quick designs may not always be the most efficient in the long run. Taking extra time to rethink productivity goals during the label design stage may help improve production later. ...

Virtual Graphis Introduces RevealPrint

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2020, ... to mention the image lasts for years. “RevealPrint uses an entirely different imaging technology that traditional leuco dye based direct thermal materials,” said John Guzzo, founder and president. “Our ...

Innovative Polish Company Moves Business Core to Corrugated Digital Printing with EFI Nozomi C18000

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... show this customer the full potential of the EFI Nozomi C18000 printer,” said EFI Building Materials and Packaging Vice President and General Manager Evandro Matteucci. “Digit Pack is a real innovator, ...

Film Extrusion Manual, Third Edition Now Available from TAPPI Press

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... expert contributors and focuses on what is new and different in the film extrusion industry. The materials covered were selected from a combination of sources, including subject matter experts from across ...

Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... in an attempt to remove contaminants. With brushes there is a risk of scratching the substrate surface of sensitive materials; vacuum web cleaners may not always be effective in breaking through the boundary ...

Be Part of the Circular Economy by Opting for Cortec® Recyclable Moisture-Barrier Paper and Linerboard

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2020, ... now more than ever, society is about to realize the importance of conserving resources—both for economic and environmental purposes. In the paper packaging sector, this translates into the use of materials ...

AICC Releases Understanding the Key Characteristics of Linerboard and Medium

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2020, ... descriptions of key performance attributes and how they impact box performance. The materials are comprehensive in nature and will benefit those in sales, production, design, purchasing, customer service, ...

82 Years Dedicated to Web Handling Expertise and Innovation

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April 27, 2020, ... Coatings Plasma Coatings was developed as a unique dual-coating system that offers the wear and abuse resistance of thermal spray materials such as Tungsten Carbide with high release polymers like Teflon. ...

Biax-Fiberfilm Corporation Announces Expansion of Melt-Blown Fabric Production

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2020, ... Exacting standards must be met, and quality controls are part of the process. “Our materials have been used in masks, physicians’ PPE and in the filtration industry,” says Brown. “A key is the breathable, ...

Wisconsin Converting Manufacturers Run Full-Out to Supply Healthcare Needs During Fight Against COVID 19 Pandemic

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2020, ... these materials into finished products. “Converting in Wisconsin is the largest lineup in the nation, particularly in the ‘converting corridor’ from Green Bay to Milwaukee,” said Barb LaMue, president ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... But the story on larger cores is larger than just that. Core of Cores Film suppliers, especially those dealing with very thin, very soft or extensible materials, have already learned that larger cores ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... resin materials complicates, and in some cases even prohibits, a package from being recycled.  It used to be that when a package was recycled, it could not be used again for an identical purpose, due ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... focusing on product packaging and plastic reduction in particular. Flexographic printing has helped change the packaging industry as it allows for printing on a wider range of materials than traditional ...