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Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... most critical part of these products, as it provides the mounting or bonding performance of the tape; in some cases, it is only single component of the product in use. As before, let’s use the checklist ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... modern machinery to lessen the amount of waste generated during the manufacturing process. Kava Printing (China): Founded in 1995, Kava Printing operates a full-service commercial printing operation ...

Ashland Announces Price Increase

(Coating/Laminating)

February 05, 2017, ... (PSA) products in North America. The exact amount varies by product grade and packaging. The increase is effective February 15, 2017, or as contracts allow. The company reports that, while it works to ...

Simco-Ion Updates Power Control Station

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2017, ... devices Standby mode for pausing ionization during equipment inactivity Flush mounting options available Connects up to ten neutralizing devices User set alarm thresholds Data logging & retrieval ...

Pruftechnik Upgrades Shaft Alignment System

(Web Handling)

January 28, 2017, ... vertical measurement mode—just rotate the shaft to measure flange-mounted vertical machines. Softfoot diagnostics assists the user in identifying the possible causes of machine softfoot. The new Move simulator ...

Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 25, 2017, ... to opaque. In some cases, the glass also can be tune-able for the proper amount of translucency. You can imagine how this technology can be connected with motion, light, or heat sensors to have the glass ...

Smithers Pira Issues Study of Sack & Kraft Paper

(Bag Pouch)

January 09, 2017, ... from sustainably managed forests, some kraft paper producers have also made attempts to increase the amount of recycled material used in the manufacture of their products.” According to the study, operating ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Premium Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

January 09, 2017, ... high speeds and large volumes. In addition to exceptional strength and printability, BillerudKorsnäs White reduces package weight through a process of “right-weighting” to optimize the exact amount of ...

Vetaphone Offers Corona Treatment Tester

(Surface Prep)

January 04, 2017, ... know whether they are using corona treatment correctly.  The iCorona Film Tester 1000/600, for which a patent application has been made, is designed to analyze the amount of surface treatment required ...

APR Installs BOBST Press at Tech Center

(Print)

January 03, 2017, ... print and die-cutting pressure control along with a truly digitally controlled workflow from plate mounting to finishing, says APR, adding that the M5 Digital Flexo system enables complete automation of ...

Smart Cards | New Technology for Producing RFID Inlays

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2017, ... inlays for the previously mentioned wire-embedding applications was 3 by 8. For card manufacturers, this means that 24 wire-mounted antennas per sheet normally could be produced. Depending on the process ...

Paradigm Printing Adds Colter & Peterson Cutter

(Carton Box)

December 27, 2016, ... an important back-end piece of machinery, the company replaced a 15-yr-old paper cutter with a refurbished 54-in. Colter & Peterson (C&P) SABER unit said to trim twice as much material in the same amount ...

Foster Reports New Material Handler

(Web Handling)

December 26, 2016, The On-a-Roll Lifter Spinner, suited for a single operator, is said to be safe and easy to use with heavy rolls MONTGOMERY, PA | Foster, a supplier of cutting devices and other postpress equipment, ...

Sun Chemical Partners with Young Flexographic

(News | New Products)

December 14, 2016, ... providing technical training, free press evaluation, rush turnaround, HD digital/flat top dot flexo plates, 50 x 80 large-format plates, prepress graphics, flood coat plates, full opti-check mounting, ...

WSI Global Reports Unit for Carrier Cartons

(Carton Box)

December 13, 2016, ... different dies is said to be fast and easy, replacing the entire shaft mounted denicking wheels already set to the die. Additionally, company says its CS-1000 Compression Section generates equal compression ...

PMMI Gives Scholarship to VA Tech Student

(Flexpack)

December 12, 2016, ... that its Foundation, along with the Garvey Corporation, has selected Virginia Tech as the recipient of this year’s Mark Garvey Scholarship in the amount of $2,500. PMMI supports packaging education at ...

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, ... was replaced with the UF2 Grade, the results clearly indicated a reduction of machine downtime due to faster changeover and less wasted material. Overall, the 65% cost reduction amounted to a savings of ...

INX Acquires Ink Company in Brazil

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2016, ... amount of time and effort to establish the business. They built it by using their considerable market experience and technical know-how. Going forward, binding their expertise with our global reach, product ...

Coating Matters | Computational Methods Beyond Fluid Flow Analysis

(Coating/Laminating)

December 06, 2016, ... of construction can be completed. Computational studies also take a tremendous amount of time for study and analysis in addition to assessment, re-design, and further analysis. Not all materials can ...

PMMI Issues Report on Brand Protection

(Trends/Management)

December 05, 2016, ... it is of paramount importance that all involved in the packaging and processing industry make continued efforts to maintain tracking control in order to prevent counterfeiting and aid in product recall,” ...