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Sensor Films Contracts for Inkjet System

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2016, ... in-line prototype and production-scale system for delivering “drop-on-demand” deposition of functional inks with seamless integration of surface-mounted semiconductor components on flexible substrates.  ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... cm), and widths as great as 16 ft, 5 in. (5 m). A single press operator can safely manipulate media rolls in shops with limited floor space and single-handedly position fresh rolls for quick and easy mounting. ...

Sealed Air Debuts Stealthwrap Packaging

(Carton Box)

November 20, 2016, ... capabilities of StealthWrap can truly eliminate a significant amount of corrugated cartons from the global supply chain, bringing unprecedented simplicity, sustainability, and cost efficiency to retailers, ...

Label PRomotion | Questionable Claims Spur Need for Due Diligence

(Label/Tape)

November 15, 2016, ... exactly constitutes a ‘100% natural’ food is a matter of much debate, but four new lawsuits argue that granola shouldn’t claim to be 100% natural because [it contains] small amounts of a common pesticide…The ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Strengthens Box Handles

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2016, ... is needed for producing tape. When RS03 is integrated into the sides of boxes, that reinforcement may allow end users to transition to a box with a lower total board weight. The reduction in the amount ...

Schreiner MediPharm Develops Labels for Auto Injectors

(Label/Tape)

November 06, 2016, ... and patient ease of use are paramount. The innovative label solutions underscore the exacting demands placed on the injection systems in terms of quality and patient orientation. One feature designed to ...

Stafford Offers Custom Shaft Collars

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2016, ... flats, through-holes, and threaded holes to complete custom designs with cams, levers, mounting holes, hinges, and more. Typically combining multiple functions to eliminate extra parts and improve mechanical ...

BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2016, ... reduces energy consumption to 50% during stand-by and Film Save mode, which has a synchronized faster shutter action (opening in just 5 sec) and aluminum wire ramp up to minimize the amount of unmetallized ...

SPGPrints Invests in Squeegee Blade Production

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2016, ... chemical resistance, making them suitable for all ink sets, and to eliminate errors in mounting and to facilitate re-ordering, the blades are color coded according to application type. Hank Guitjens, ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, Torayfan Over-the-Mountain BOPP films are said to allow the transport of foods in high-altitude, low-atmospheric-pressure conditions NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of ...

FPA Hails Fall Conference as a Success

(Flexpack)

October 13, 2016, The event covered not only issues relating to flexible packaging but politics and economics as well ANNAPOLIS, MD | The Flexible Packaging Association reports that its 2016 Fall Executive Conference ...

Avery Dennison Adds to Inkjet Portfolio

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2016, ... such as lower fixed costs; the elimination of plates including time for ordering, mounting, cleaning, and storage; ease of use, reduced waste including job changeover material, and ability to print variable ...

Menges Roller Launches Copper Chill Rolls

(Web Handling)

October 11, 2016, ... steel chill rolls. These rolls are then chrome plated to provide the strength and finish customers desire. Company says copper’s super thermal conductivity decreases the amount of time needed to cool ...

Label PRomotion | Shoppers Trust Product Labels More Than Ads

(Label/Tape)

September 26, 2016, ... amount of real estate. Icons signifying such designations as non-GMO can help, but in the end, something has to give. At least so far, it’s our eyesight. It will be interesting to follow this issue and ...

Fujifilm Press Has Automated Finishing Features

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2016, ... of the sheer slitting and back scoring by positioning blades based on preprogrammed positions. Also said to offer a higher level of accuracy. Provides servo-driven outfeed drive roller with nip; mounting ...

BST Upgrades Inspection System

(Controls)

September 24, 2016, ... traps, die-cuts, reverse print, tiny type, and many other print attributes.  The hardware package now includes a touch control commander that can be mounted on the camera, the machine frame, or elsewhere. ...

Pregis Reports Acquisition of Easypack

(Flexpack)

September 16, 2016, ... UK, a paper-based protective packaging company, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will enable Pregis to expand its North American product portfolio to include a complete line of paper void fill, ...

Foster Introduces Jumbo Roll Lifter

(News | New Products)

September 08, 2016, The On-a-Roll Lifter Jumbo is said to allow operators to handle heavy rolls with safety and ease MONTGOMERY, PA | Foster, a supplier of cutting devices and other postpress equipment, announces the ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... in carbon dioxide emissions by 15% (roughly the amount produced on a short airline flight) during the product life-cycle. "Our LCA study was insightful," says Gabriela Neves Ferri, R&D Manager, Baumgarten. ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, ... nature of the fluid to develop the balance required for adsorptive equilibrium. The key is to add the amount required to restore balance and control between the liquid and the substrate. This stabilization ...