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AIMCAL Judges Pick Coated Product & Sustainable Winners

(Yo's Yarns)

January 17, 2013, ... 7 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI, is an annual regional show that's alrady sold out, It features paper, film,a nonwovens producers and converters with specialties int rewinding, sheeting, folding and ...

The Role of Energy in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

January 09, 2013, ... to chemically bond fluids into position on a substrate and can reduce the need for extensive ovens. Fluids that are opaque are not allowed in this technology platform and chemical end-group reaction knowledge ...

P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide

(Label/Tape)

January 07, 2013, ... in the hygiene market) to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyamide (PA). Nonwovens are widely used in medical applications, and foams perform additional functions in sound and vibration insulation in, for ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... requirement, shorter ovens are sufficient and press speeds can be increased. The coating supports sustainability programs with source reduction and elimination of highly chlorinated alternative coatings, ...

ICE 2013 Will Feature Experts

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2012, ... clients who convert or manufacture paper, film, foil, nonwovens, textiles, and many other materials. • Dave Rumson – Slitting & Rewinding: This slitting educator/consultant has 17 years slitting and ...

Softfilm Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line

(Film Mfg.)

December 10, 2012, New line designed to produce diaper film backsheet and coated nonwovens PAWCATUCK, CT | Growing film manufacturer Softfilm of São Paulo, Brazil, is adding a third Davis-Standard line to support the ...

AZCO Sheeter Suited for Many Materials

(Carton Box)

December 03, 2012, ... for film, foil, paper, nonwovens, corrugated, rubber, or other flexible materials. Company says installation and setup are easy and use of this low-speed unit can reduce material and labor costs. Material ...

Chevron Phillips Updates Lab with Davis-Standard Winder

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2012, ... The capability of CPChem’s extrusion coating line to apply resins extends to a variety of substrates, from light gauge films and nonwovens to paper and heavy paperboard. The new center/surface winder ...

KAPCO Offers New Digital Media

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2012, ... products not only print fast but also dry fast and deliver waterfast durability offering a moisture resistance of 60 days on various substrates, including film (BOPP, vinyl), nonwovens (Tyvek), and textured ...

Appleton Core Recycler Can Be Customized

(Green)

October 21, 2012, ... leftover roll material. The scrap material, such as paper, film, foil, plastic, or nonwovens can then be recycled and the core reused. In-stock configurations, the unit can handle rolls to 32 in. dia, ...

Web Handling Q&A on Lateral Web Movement

(Web Handling)

October 18, 2012, ... in air flotation ovens. This is a strong effect. The baggy side of the web floats higher off an air bar or air turn, presenting the web at an angle to the impinging air, and creates strong lateral forces−much ...

Microwaveable Packaging | Robust Growth Predicted

(Carton Box)

October 16, 2012, ... hand-held entrees and pizza slices. Susceptors enable microwave-prepared foods to more closely match the quality, taste, and texture of food prepared in conventional ovens. This technology has been instrumental ...

Converter Accessory Corp. Adds Bowed Rolls

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2012, ... or excessive ozone exposure may be a concern. FB350 bowed rolls are acceptable for use with all types of plastic films, paper, and nonwovens. They can be used in applications from slow speed to high ...

Azco Multi-Purpose Slitter Module is Flexible

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2012, ... media and nonwovens. These are convenient units for frequent changeovers.  Available in both on-line and cut-to-length configurations, unit is multi-purpose and accurate, company says, and it can easily ...

Web Industries Announces a Major Upgrade

(Flexpack)

August 13, 2012, With some of its nonwovens and film converting lines scheduled for upgrade, Web Industries’ Fort Wayne facility is looking to the future   MARLBOROUGH, MA | Web Industries is expanding the services ...

Web Lines | Measure Tension Wherever Possible

(Web Handling)

August 13, 2012, ... to a single tension-sensing roller in each zone, for tension zones where there are many, many rollers (e.g., long roller ovens or web accumulators) there is added value in installing two tension rollers, ...

Converting Influence Offers Half-Day Event

(Flexpack)

August 07, 2012, ... on “Strategies for Now!” The panel will present strategies for converters in diverse markets, the ways strategists map out their short- and long-term plans, and some of the ways planners roll out nonwovens ...

Azco Knife Assemblies Give Clean Cuts

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2012, ... and they cut a wide variety of flexible materials including films, foils, paper products, nonwovens, laminates, textile products, and more. Cutting rate is up to 400 cuts/min, with rate governed by air ...

Anderson IR Lamp Suited for Packaging Lines

(Coating/Laminating)

June 25, 2012, ... drying and curing inks, coatings, and adhesives onto packaging, paper, and nonwovens. Company says the new ceramic coating has 95% of the reflective efficiencies of gold, is less expensive, and has a longer ...

IPS Testing Is ISO Certified

(Testing/Measuring)

June 20, 2012, ... nonwovens, consumer products, and packaging industries, Shafer notes, and the recent trend toward more stringent regulations, including toy safety, food packaging, and the Coalition of Northeastern Governors ...