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Davis-Standard’s SHO (Super High Output) Offers Next Level Groove Feed Performance

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2021, ... consumption and improved energy efficiency are paramount. “Improving energy efficiency equates to tangible savings for your operation while reducing your carbon footprint,” said John Christiano, VP Technology. ...

PCMC announces new Packaging Innovation Center

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2021, ... opportunities. The state-of-the-art center also features industry-leading tools and supplies for anilox sleeves, plate-mounting, color-proofing, plate and print inspection, sleeve-cleaning, and plate sleeves ...

AV Flexologic Joins FLAG as Vendor Partner

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2021, FLAG (Flexo Label Advantage Group LLC) has announced that it has signed a Vendor Partnership with automatic mounting manufacturer AV Flexologic headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. FLAG ...

A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, ... processes, and raw materials are used to create primers. Knowing the target bond strengths and/or bond requirements, and the specific substrates and/or extrudates you need to adhere will be paramount in ...

AirFlex Portable Trim Waste & Dust Containment System Featured in Converters Expo South Booth #61

(News | New Products)

November 23, 2021, ... amount of removal trips. AirFlex™ easily separates materials at the source to facilitate recycling. Standard 71-gallon plastic bag for cut trim material, with an optional larger bag available. AirFlex™ ...

Q&A Know Your Films!

(Surface Prep)

November 21, 2021, ... environment.  The amount of time and money invested at this stage is insignificant compared with getting it wrong in production – that’s what our unique Test Lab facility brings to the market and why we’re ...

Q&A: NEW ERA

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 24, 2021, ... sections to the show, including one complete pilot coating line. The pilot coating line (PCL) has been developed to allow a tremendous amount of flexibility for product development.  After years of engineering ...

Les Crudettes Salads Stay Fresh in Mondi’s Recyclable Functional Barrier Paper

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October 20, 2021, ... barrier layer, meaning the salad remains fresh for up to 10 days - the same amount of time as with the previous plastic packaging. It is verified as recyclable in the wastepaper stream in France by the ...

Web Guides: The Evolution of Monitoring and The Need for Knowledge

(Web Handling)

October 17, 2021, ... cylinder as an actuator for applications that require higher amounts of thrust (wide web applications, terminal guides and some older narrow web guide systems).  The advances in electromechanical actuators ...

CMD Introduces New Pouch Machine Redesign at Pack Expo Las Vegas

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2021, ... downtime. The 760-SUP emphasizes accessibility and simplicity with the right amount of technical sophistication to help predict when maintenance will be needed – to avoid breakdowns and stoppages; and ...

Miraclon Announces Winners of the 2021 Global Flexo Innovation Awards

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2021, ... by Cromograf and Strong delivers considerable savings in plates, mounting tapes, special inks and solvents, as well as faster press set-up. The entry also showed design innovations, including moving press ...

Non-Contact Laser Gauges Pave the Way for Higher Accuracy Length and Speed Measurements at Converting Plants

(Slit)

September 29, 2021, ... length and speed of web-based products.  A contact gauge with inaccuracies as much as 2 percent can cost your organization a significant amount of money in unnecessary expense due to product give-away, ...

In the Spotlight: MAMATA

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 09, 2021, ... range is desirable to the audience but if I have to pick and choose three machines, I would pick our pouch makers, Wicketers, and universal bag machines. The amount of flexibility and versatility it offers, ...

Markem-Imaje Launches New Remote User Interface for the SmartDate X30 Thermal Transfer Overprinter

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2021, ... barcode scanner and USB memory stick. The new RUI for the SmartDate X30 is provided with a bracket and can be easily mounted anywhere on the machine. Plus, the simple installation also includes web UI ...

Methods for Closed Loop Coating Thickness Control

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2021, ... the speed of the applicator roll directly affects the amount of coating that is applied.  Therefore, in these methods, the thickness measuring system’s information is used to adjust the speed of the applicator ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... properly within a process. Coldren:  Intelligence, monitoring and communication.  Many converters feel it is no longer good enough to mount a static eliminator and assume it is working. They can’t risk ...

CBS Printing Forge Ahead with UV LED System Retrofit

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July 28, 2021, ... with a retrofitted GEW LeoLED UV curing system, mounted after the 4th print unit, and this has eliminated the unwanted demand on the 920. “We can now produce the sleeves without the need for aqueous ...

Mondi and Unilever Serve Up Aluminium-Free Paper-Based Packaging for Colman’s Meal Makers

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July 20, 2021, Unilever, together with Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, have developed a new high barrier paper-based packaging material Unilever, together with Mondi, a global leader in packaging and ...

SOMA and MacDermid Move Forward on Work to Launch The Flexo Xperience Center

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July 19, 2021, SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate mounters and slitter rewinders, announces that plans to open The Flexo Xperience Center SOMA, producer of flexographic printing presses, plate ...

Macdermid Graphics Solutions Continues Transformation, Announces New Center for the Flexographic Industry

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July 19, 2021, ... R&D, and sales teams at MacDermid and SOMA while discussing plans to install the printing press and plate mounting equipment at MacDermid's facility. The teams identified a need in the package printing ...