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Not Just a Pretty Face

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2009, The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators, Fort Mill, SC, bestowed this year's top Metallized Product of the Year Award, named in honor of PFFC's former publisher Peter Rigney, to Graphic ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ...  PET Films Suited For Laminating A new line of 48-ga (12-micron) brushed metallized PET films has a chemically treated print surface said to be excellent for laminating to paper and board. The company ...

AIMCAL Honors Technology of the Year, Institutes Sustainability Competition

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2009, ... that reduce their impact on the environment. Unifoil Corp., Fairfield, NJ, and DuPont Teijin Films, Hopewell, VA, are the competition’s first-time winners. Unifoil’s transfer-metallized UniLustre can ...

Edelmann and Codimag Web Offset Semi-Rotary Web Presses Are for Short Runs

(Offset)

February 28, 2009, ... process has strengths, a number of manufacturers allow processes to be ‘mixed’ to open the real potential of the semi-rotary press for a variety of substrates with different characteristics — from metallized ...

Security Goes Green

(First Glance)

February 28, 2009, ... can create a card that has anti-counterfeiting properties and also is environmentally friendly with Holographic UniLustre, a 100% recyclable nonlaminated film-free and foil-free metallized material made ...

Examining Recession Resistance

(Editorial)

January 31, 2009, ... market, particularly for films, with flexible packaging opening more opportunities for metallized barrier coatings. Prices for forest-stewardship-certified papers and boards will continue to rise at the ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... usage. Here the main drivers today are the need for improvements in barrier performance for clear and opaque vacuum-coated films and for the high-impact aesthetics achievable with metallized films. Growth ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, ... by eliminating laminated metallized films used in traditional holographic processes. ◆ Breit Technologies | 913-492-8081 | www.breit-tech.com PFFC-ASAP 324 Polymer Removes Easily Covinax 210 ultra-removable ...

What's New Products: Februar

(Magazine)

January 31, 2009, ...  PFFC-ASAP 418 Inspect Difficult Webs The Nyscan Web:Inspector has the new TubeLight fully integrated, providing illumination for difficult webs such as embossed metallized surfaces. System can cover ...

Tag & Label Awards: Tricks of the Trade

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2008, ... Created for the product's launch, the label was entered in the Digital Printing-Food & Beverage Products category. Printed on silver metallized pressure-sensitive paper to simulate gold, the image is ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... OPP, and more, 1-10 mil), nonwoven (1-10 mil), paper (1-10 mil), metallized films (1-10 mil) Extrusion Dies Industries (EDI) 911 Kurth Rd., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729; 715-726-1201; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

October 31, 2008, ... guide, printed on company's recyclable holographic UniLustre board, a multidimensional, nonlaminated, metallized material. Guide features samples of recyclable papers, boards, and plastics. Unifoil Corp. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2008, ... Marathon City, WI. The centers begin with specific focus on providing solutions for “spent liner” (silicone-coated release liner) and used hot stamp foil (metallized PET). Each facility supports the ...

Adding Capacity

(Flexography)

September 30, 2008, ... polypropylene (PP), polyester (PET), saran-coated PET, metallized PP, polyethylene, and coated paper. Slitting is accomplished on a 60-in. Ashe slitter, and 13 bagmaking machines from Hudson-Sharp and ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ...  Starting at the bottom of Figure 1, the substrate — usually polyethylene terephthalate (PET), oriented polypropylene, polyethylene, or a metallized film — acts as a surface to accept the printing. It ...

Best of Both Worlds

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2008, ... takes 20 minutes to run simply wasn't advantageous to us.” So in April 2005, Dion installed its first HP ws4050 digital press. It prints seven colors on a wide range of substrates, including metallized ...

Mark Andy Customers Honored FTA Annual Forum

(News | New Products)

July 21, 2008, Mark Andy Inc., a world leader in narrow web printing equipment, has announced that half of the 32 labels awarded in the Narrow Web category of the 2008 Excellence in Flexography Awards ST. LOUIS, MO | ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... Metallized white film is said to offer economic and performance benefits compared with thin aluminum foil and sealant laminations. Employs a two-layer lamination as opposed to the typical three-layer laminate, ...

Film- and Foil-Free Materials Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... which is printed on recyclable Holographic UniLustre board, a unique, multidimensional nonlaminated metallized material, is an exciting array of samples of recyclable papers, boards, and plastics that ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... setup and job data storage. Foil Alternative The company also has developed its own eco-friendly packaging, CurtCHROME, a 100% biodegradable and recyclable boardstock that replaces foil and metallized ...