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AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2008, ... that contribute to best shear-slit materials. He explored the superior results obtained from electric control that eliminates negative aspects and maximizes slitting efficiency and profitability. Social ...

Web Exclusive: Slitting Film

(Archive)

November 11, 2008, Despite the fact that crude oil prices have risen sharply, in turn elevating the price of oil-based raw materials used in plastic film manufacture, this group of materials still has largely untapped packaging ...

Global Postal & Envelope Report

(News Eclips)

November 04, 2008, ... are causing a shift in the materials used in envelopes and in the operating practices of envelope manufacturers. • Legislative and regulatory changes are impacting postal operators and causing a shift ...

Web Coating: Process Characterization

(Coating/Laminating)

October 31, 2008, ... method. The figure to the right shows the major subsystems that need to be characterized. Raw Materials Raw material measurements are needed to ensure all compounds have the desired purity and they ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

October 31, 2008, ... but not necessarily the gloss of UV varnish. Flint Group | +49 711 9816 0 | www.flintgrp.com PFFC-ASAP 401 Learn About Recyclables Recyclable packaging and printing materials are featured in a reference ...

POLAR receives 2008 PIA/GATF InterTechTechnology Award

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2008, ... PACE systems provide highly-efficient and innovative solutions for both printed and unprinted materials, which means an enormous potential for saving personnel costs while increasing productivity. The ...

Carton & Box Products

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ... in a 24/7 production environment. Models can be used to convert a range of materials, including corrugated board, display carton, corrugated plastic, and foam boards. Can be equipped with an optional automatic ...

Door to Door QC

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2008, ... offers the converting industry are “total solutions.” In the markets Jessup serves, he says, “We are the only vertically integrated domestic manufacturer that brings raw materials in at one end of the ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... reduce waste, and effectively run thinner gauge materials. Rolls not only support downgauging and thinner gauges while generating less waste but also allow an overall increase in line speeds, company reports. ...

Sun Chemical Increases North American Prices of Specialty Inks

(News | New Products)

September 21, 2008, ... prices by 6 to 10% on all products sold in North America, effective September 1, 2008. The company cited continued increases in raw materials and operating costs for the increase. In addition to record ...

Dirge for a Plastic Bag Part 2

(Editorial)

August 31, 2008, ... collect compostable materials…we're pretty environmentally conscious in Wisconsin, but organized composting of anything but yard waste is hard to imagine. I noticed a paper grocery bag that squirrels or ...

Sticks to Flexo

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2008, ... UV/screen capabilities and its ability to print on films, foils, and other sometimes-difficult materials, “the LP3000's got huge capabilities” for different quality labels. “I just love the Mark Andy,” ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... All are designed to mitigate the impact of both its products and processes on the environment. “We feel we're a leader in reducing product weight, making packaging that is recyclable, using recycled materials, ...

Earth-Friendly Print

(Print)

August 31, 2008, ... For example, the PSG recommends evaluating the following factors: Materials and Supplies Analysis Part of the A to Z review PSG members carry out for customers looks at incoming supplies and tracks ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... excellent shrink performance on widely used shrink sleeve materials. New formulations can be combined to obtain the economy of water-based inks with the outstanding opacity and sleeving efficiency of UV ...

US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... of all plastic film use in 2007 due to cost, convenience, and source reduction advantages over other materials. Secondary packaging, including stretch and shrink wrap as well as retail bags, will experience ...

Best of Both Worlds

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2008, ... papers and films, as well as pressure-sensitive and unsupported shrink-sleeve materials, at speeds to 50 fpm for four-color process work. Dion Label added a second ws4050 less than a year later, this one ...

August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part tw

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, ... or registration-related setup required. Fischer & Krecke | 973-882-9460 | www.fischer-krecke.biz PFFC-ASAP 410 Cure Inks on Many Materials The VSOP (Variable Sleeve Offset Printing) press with the ...

August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part thre

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, Mounting Materials Eliminate Press Bounce Designed to handle easily, E/bak Cushions allow for printing on rough surfaces while eliminating gear banding Mounting Materials Eliminate Press Bounce Designed ...

WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ...  The chain-of-custody certification means WS Packaging is able to validate the complete supply chain of sustainable raw materials from the forest to the mill, from the paper merchant to the printer, ...