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Magazine Printer Expands into Packaging with Screen Flexo Device

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2012, ... printer, recently launched a narrow web flexographic division. The company has relied on Screen PlateRite computer-to-plate (CTP) recorders for many years to keep its web presses running at peak efficiency. ...

On Print | Inkjet for Packaging

(Flexpack)

March 20, 2012, ... narrow and have limitations in substrates, speed, and applications, they provide capability complementary to existing capability. In the label market, all printers need access to digital presses—inkjet ...

Flexo Printing | Colbert Packaging Installs Nine-Color Primographic Press

(Flexography)

February 28, 2012, ... manufacturing facility in Lake Forest, IL, houses multiple narrow web folding carton presses, pressure-sensitive roll label presses, folder-gluers, and a variety of finishing equipment. The facility opened ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... industry. In ten years, staff numbers have increased beyond 200, and the company, which is the only one in Russia to utilize the narrow and mid-web inline flexo process, now converts more than 350 tons ...

Montalvo Offers Web Tension Upgrades on Wide Range of Equipment

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2011, ... the Montalvo Corp. provides web control system upgrades for users of narrow web presses, printing presses, corrugators, laminators, cutters, slitters, sheeters, filmers, extruders, waxers, die-cutters, ...

Clean Webs in Many Applications

(Static Elimination)

August 31, 2010, The ShearClean noncontact web-cleaning system is suitable for sectors ranging from narrow web label printing (litho, gravure, flexo) and converting to The ShearClean noncontact web-cleaning system is suitable ...

Medical Packaging: How To Avoid Public FDA Criticisms

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2010, ... the FDA 483 Letter rules to narrow response time to the new 15-day window. This affects all packagers and converters worldwide who produce packaging for FDA-regulated products sold in the US. Ken Appel, ...

OMET Forms Partnership with Clemson's Sonoco Packaging Inst

(News | New Products)

April 08, 2009, ... customer demonstrations. The narrow web press features seven printing stations that can be configured with rotary screen, flexography or gravure with a variety of solvent based, waterbased and UV curable ...

Web Exclusive: Web Cleaners

(Archive)

February 18, 2009, ... Delhi, has installed four Teknek Mini-Web Cleaners (MWC) to process products more efficiently and to higher quality standards. Designed to meet ultra-narrow web cleaning requirements, the MWC is suitable ...

Web Exclusive: Slitting Film

(Archive)

November 11, 2008, ... constant unwind tension is imperative to ensure good tracking and slitting. To facilitate the rewinding of narrow slit rolls and to avoid core crushing or telescoping of the finished rolls, accurate ...

Suppliers Combine to Present "UV Flexo for Food Packaging" Project at Drupa 200

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2008, ... for narrow web printers to enter new markets and gives flexible packaging converters an alternative to solvent-based printing, while eliminating previous constraints in UV printing, such as poor ink adhesion ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

(Archive)

February 16, 2004, ... at the upcoming Drupa Print Media Trade Fair, Düsseldorf, Germany. According to the Italian press and converting equipment manufacturer, it will be showcasing its in-line narrow-web rotary machines as ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... the optimal balance of price and performance. This is good news for the converter — particularly where today's high-speed narrow web presses are involved. Mark Andy, Nilpeter, Gallus, and others offer ...

Creo Updates Packaging Software & More

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2003, ...  ThermoFlex 2630 flexographic CTP device, was developed and priced to meet the needs of the narrow web market/tag-and-label converters. "All ThermoFlex CTP devices are equipped with 830nm laser thermal ...

F&K Expands Packaging Product Range with Kochsiek Buy

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2002, ...  According to F&K, Kocksiek's acquisition rounds out the company's product lines. With equipment ranging from flexo CI presses and SOS bag machinery to specialty narrow web flexo presses to the newly added ...

Agfa Calls Young Creatives for Packaging Contest

(News | New Products)

July 11, 2002, Agfa is asking students to submit entries to its "The TIME of Your Life" package and label design contest. MORTSEL, BELGIUM—Agfa is asking students to submit entries to its "The TIME of Your Life" package ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... 1/6 — 6-in. widths and can operate at speeds to 4,000 fpm. Co. also offers Fox Matrix® system for tag, label, and other narrow web press matrix removal in web widths to 22 in. at speeds to 700 fpm. Waste ...

IML Conference Transcends Packaging with Broader Range of Topics

(Magazine)

October 31, 2001, ... of servo motor press technology into narrow web presses. Such systems satisfy the increasingly difficult demands for the in-mold label industry. Andre Soterio of Yupo Corp. spoke on the status of IML ...

High Clarity Linear Low Density Polyethylene for Packaging Applications

(Magazine)

April 30, 2001, ... linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) does not meet these requirements. Film extruders and converters who are comfortable processing standard LLDPE must make modifications to process narrow molecular ...

Specialists in Interior Packaging Branch Out

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, ... Bell's first foray into the slitting/rewinding realm was in the form of narrow rolls; the company was providing unprinted paperboard stock to other converters. But the company's relationship with Westvaco ...