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AIMCAL Offers Online Courses

(Metallizing)

December 02, 2013, ... and Converting • Web Winding: Machines, Mechanics, and Measurements • Web Slitting Technology • Drives in Web Handling (coming soon) • Optimizing Extrusion-Based Lamination and Coating Technology ...

MOCON Reports Oxygen Transmission Test System

(Controls News)

November 24, 2013, ... Model 2/21 10x oxygen transmission rate test instrument, said to measures film and package barriers accurately and repeatably to 5x10-4 cc/(m2 x day), 10x lower than previous levels.  System is reportedly ...

BYK-Gardner USA Offers Portable Spectrophotometer

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

November 16, 2013, ... light excited in the visible range.  The instrument is equipped with additional out-of-plane sensors that measure the fluorescent light in clearly defined wavelength ranges. To quantify the fluorescent ...

Advanced Gauging Technologies Offers Thickness Gauging System

(Controls News)

November 12, 2013, The online, noncontact AGT800 system is said to provide fast, accurate measurements as well as improved productivity and scrap reduction   PLAIN CITY, OH | Advanced Gauging Technologies reports a ...

Frankston Packaging Chooses Heidelberg To Fuel Growth

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2013, ... worked very closely with Heidelberg to arrive at operator performance standards that we can implement, measure, and hold people accountable for.” The addition of UV capability also has enabled Frankston ...

PPC Awards | JohnsByrne Earns Paperboard Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2013, ... the success of each entry’s structural design and how well the printing and converting processes helped achieve the stated objectives. The judges also measured the package’s impact on production, manufacturing, ...

Gauge Blown Film Configurations with NDC Systems

(Flexpack News)

October 24, 2013, ... systems for the blown film industry with either stationary or scanning measurement capabilities and seamless configuration options. Systems reportedly are designed to produce a rapid ROI through consistent ...

Brand Owner Trends | Consumer Packaging to 2018

(Trends/Management)

October 06, 2013, ... owners want to identify and measure. See Figure 1. Figure 1. Packaging Performance Elements   Source: Smithers Pira   Food Graphic design and visual impact play a big packaging role to help ...

QuickLabel Introduces Inkjet Printer for Wide Labels

(Label/Tape News)

September 29, 2013, ... company, the Kiaro! 200 is capable of printing 1200 dpi high resolution labels that measure up to 8 in. wide by more than 17 in. long, at speeds of 8 in. per second. This new printer is intended to satisfy ...

TLMI Technical Conference Covers Wide Agenda

(Label/Tape News)

September 14, 2013, ... executives, plant managers, technical managers, and sales and marketing professionals….” Topics included Sustainable Labeling Solutions, Thin Materials, Ink Trending, Hiring Best Practices, Waste Measurement ...

Printflow Offers Digital Ink Preset System

(News | New Products)

September 08, 2013, ... consistency. Expands the benefits of CIP compatibility. When scans are executed, scan data is sent to DC automatically, where it displays both the measured values and the necessary key movements to correct ...

NDC Products Aid Ion Battery Web Gauging Applications

(Coating/Laminating News)

September 07, 2013, New technologies are said to help manufacturers of lithium ion battery components achieve high quality on film extruders, coaters, and press lines   IRWINDALE, CA | NDC announces new on-line measurement ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... weight measurement, release and subsequent adhesion measurements CT | doctor blade, gravure SU | film (PET, BOPP, PE, PVC, OPP, and more, 1–10 mil), nonwoven (1–10 mil), paper (1–10 mil), metallized ...

LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY

(Uncategorized)

August 31, 2013, ... solvents: organic; QC: barrier testing, optical density measurement, corrosion, emissivity COATING TECHNIQUES | Vacuum Metallizing, Flexographic SUBSTRATES | 36–10,000 ga film, nonwoven NOTES | Metallized ...

Montalvo Load Cell Controls Tension on Narrow Webs

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2013, The XR ribbon-width cantilever load cell, said to measure tension on the narrowest materials, is offered in two mounting styles   GORHAM, ME | The Montalvo Corp., international specialists in industrial ...

Single-Serve Pouch Spouts New Design, Safety Cap

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2013, ... that there will not be leaks during the filling process. And, the Trust-T-Lok and Trust-T-Lok R design ensures that the spout matches exactly with the form, fill, and seal equipment for that added measure ...

Foster Printer Gets Customized Paper Cutter

(Carton Box News)

August 14, 2013, ... with the end product. However, we realized buying the KBA press (which measures 59.5 x 80.7 in.) meant we needed to change the cutter’s angle so it would give us the ability to turn an 800 pound block ...

Curtis Adds New Dimension to Packaging with Scodix

(Carton Box News)

August 13, 2013, Digital press enhances print with new effects and tangible dimensions ROSH HA'AYIN, ISRAEL | To produce award-winning packaging, Curtis Packaging takes many measures, such as developing proprietary ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... to Success, and more.   QuadTech (Booth 2472) will exhibit under the theme of "The Power of Better" with in-line solutions and color measurement for virtually all types of packaging substrates. Color ...

PACK EXPO 2013 Expected to Be Largest Ever

(News | New Products)

August 06, 2013, ... efficiency, automation, and food safety measures. The event is also on track to play host to its largest audience of attendees. Attendance is expected to well exceed 26,000 manufacturing professionals ...