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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... packaging, products offer marked visual differentiation and high recognition rates that strengthen the purchaser's trust in the brand, Kurz reports. Optical security features can self-destruct, if required, ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... 482 and 5,432 deg F. Incorporates a TV camera module said to facilitate optical alignment and enable continuous observation via a remote video monitor of the measurement area. Available with laser targeting ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... PA. Holosource, Livonia, MI, is the metallizer, and Shorewood Packaging, Newport News, VA, acts as contract packager. An optically registered radial holographic pattern surrounds a debossed golf ball ...

Futec to Show Latest Advances in Automated Web Inspection at Drupa

(News | New Products)

February 22, 2004, ... from Futec inspection. The MaxEye detects spots, voids, wrinkles, pinholes, die lines, scratches, and a host of other optically detectable defects. Futec also says an agreement with Windmöller & ...

Darwin Would Approve

(Unprinted Rolls)

January 30, 2004, ... in the 2003 competition sponsored by the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL). Galileo's dual-mode monitoring system allows users to select either optical density or radio ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... performance is based on proprietary polymer chemistry to achieve permeability. Reportedly provides superior optical properties to support crisp, high-impact graphics and consistent slip properties for ...

Materials

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... and excellent night and day visibility. Face is made with a layer of microscopic glass beads with high optical quality. Beads are embedded into a colored film, and a metallized back provides the mirrored ...

Products

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... 2-sigma, co. reports. Measure Flat or 3-D with No Parallax Errors GEI Intl. Inc., Syracuse, NY; 315/463-9261; geionline.com Model ONS-0383 telecentric collimating measuring magnifier is a custom optical ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... heat seal, and optical and tensile properties. Depending on their composition, the blends can offer a good balance of properties and processing. The ever-popular speaker and expert on web handling, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... use of “encoded ink” (ink embedded with unique signature codes) in the printing of product packaging, documents, etc., and the ability to “sense” the ink using low-cost optical readers. The proprietary ...

Reporter Clips

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... and aquaflexlean.com. Mounting Adhesive Is ‘Optically Clear’ STOW, OH, USA—MACtac Inc. says PermaTrans IP4000 mounting film has a thin layer of adhesive that eliminates light refraction and is optically ...

Materials

(Materials)

August 31, 2003, ... or yellow, and retain high optical clarity, mfr. reports. Also said to be easy to handle during manufacturing. PSAs Stay On, Remove as Needed National Adhesives, unit of National Starch and Chemical ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... and more. Enhance Color to Please Consumers Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, TN; 423/229-8427; eastman.com Eastobrite optical brighteners are a whitening and color enhancement solution for polymer ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... of barrier and feature optical density ranging from 0.5-3. Substrates including PET, BOPP, CPP, LDPE, and nylon can be metallized to a width of 2,450 mm. Uses include packaging, laminations, insulation ...

Foiling Criminal Intent

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Passaic County ID cards. James Kipp, security product manager at Crown Roll Leaf, explains. “Securelam is a custom-made holographic security film that incorporates a specific OVD [optically variable ...

Fit for Use

(Materials)

April 30, 2003, ...  In general the substrate must supply several key features required by the final product: These principle attributes are strength, thermal stability, permeability, specific optical properties, large surface ...

New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... more tightly with packaging esthetics. Label Adhesives Provide Optical Clarity, Resist Heat National Adhesives, a div. of National Starch & Chemical, Bridgewater, NJ; 609/409-5656; 800/797-4992; nationalstarch.com ...

Can't Touch This (Web): Part

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... will block the web from exposure to radiation or special atmosphere. Obstructing the line of sight to a web may prevent optical inspections. “Don't Tread on Me” — Crushable webs are vulnerable to the ...

AIMCAL Winners Pulsate with Panache

(Corrugated)

March 31, 2003, ... wins a technical award in the Industrial Category for SpeedStack7, a laminate, multi-use, tear-off visor system from Racing Optics, San Clemente, CA. Comprising a laminated stack of 2-mil optical-grade ...

New Product Digest, Part 2, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... markets for the CAD program, allowing it to be integrated more tightly with packaging esthetics. Label Adhesives Provide Optical Clarity, Resist Heat National Adhesives, a div. of National Starch & ...