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UV & Jet Inks: An Exciting Combo

(Materials)

January 30, 2004, Jet ink printers dominate the growth of digital printing. One of the most promising applications of jet ink technologies is radiation-curable jet inks used in package and label printing. Jet ink printers ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... film is a nylon, LLD, coextruded flat film. When heated, the film forms deeply shaped pockets that keep product secure within the formed package. Patented, pliable structure is said to conform to vacuum-packed ...

CMYK=RGB - The Digital Color Revolution

(Technical Reports)

January 30, 2004, ... key to selling predictable and consistent print is to measure the ingredients. What's the first thing we (should) do when we bake a cake? Read the instructions on the back of the package. If we don't, we ...

RFID and Conductive Inks: What You Need to Know

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2004, ... also provide some or all of the RFID technology or package as well. Instead of having to spend a lot of additional money on the equipment to produce copper or aluminum antennas, there’s probably already ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... produces 0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-10V, or 2-10V analog output. Strip for Easy-Open Packages Zip-Pak, Manteno, IL; 815/468-6500; zippak.com EZ Open Strip is said to be a faster way for food service staff ...

Flexographic Technical Association Calls for Flexo Excellence Award Entries 2004

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2003, ... associated with it," says FTA's entry brochure. "The level of execution seen in entries continues to improve as a result of importance placed on package design. Designers and packagers no longer view flexography ...

The Power of Three

(Tapes)

November 29, 2003, ...  position as one of Western Canada's largest label converting operations. “I think the whole package we put together this year — with the Mark Andy LP3000 and the Creo and the DuPont systems — ha ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 30, 2003, ... Produce Package Mockups Easily Intelicoat Technologies, South Hadley, MA; 413/536-7800; intelicoat.com Magic X-Vinyl is a cast vinyl product for the production of soft-package mockups. Said to provide ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... will include electronic article surveillance; radio frequency identification; smart inks and diagnostics; and polymer and other laminar electronics, e.g., the transparent electronic package. For more information ...

A Cure for the Common Marketing Technique

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2003, ... associates, shelf talkers, and stand-out aisle advertisements, that would help attract shoppers to the product on the shelf. Creating such a package, however, was not without its challenges. The carton ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... simple die-cut cards, hold the fragile portions of the product securely in place, eliminating the need for more expensive “fillers.” The contents of the package are fully visible to the consumer.  ...

The Printing Saga Continues

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... Hours Sunday through Tuesday 10 am to 5 pm Wednesday 10 am to 4 pm Have commercial printers' curiosity about package printing turned into more than just interest? Will this be the year converters ...

Tag & Label Industry Timeline

(Tapes)

August 27, 2003, ...  Avery Products Corp. 1970 - 1971 Richard H. Gifford H.M. Gifford Mfg. 1968 - 1969 Price H. Gwynn III Package Products Co. 1967 Howard E. Gorton Dennison ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... Kohl and Madden Printing Inks should have read: 800/793-0022; kohlmadden.com. Easy-Open Amcor System Suits Cheese Package The EasyPack system from Amcor Flexibles Europe, Gloucester, U.K., proved ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... package for the Elizabeth Taylor “Forever Elizabeth” line. “LumBrite U6E is a great product for laminating to board applications,” says Joseph Funicelli, president of Unifoil. “The film's embossable ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... connectivity between nearly all types of PLCs, human machine interface software, enterprise software packages, bar code scanners, and more. Offers real-time connectivity and is said to reduce manufacturing ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... issues that transcend the capabilities of the actual packages themselves and introduce a second tier of activity for the packaging buyer: the need to decorate the container and identify the contents for ...

What's Ahead for Industrial Ink Jet

(Office Products)

July 31, 2003, ... and for product coding and marking in package printing applications for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and beauty aide markets. It's also being used in marking and coding lottery tickets. With DOD, ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... Production volumes are reducing as brand manufacturers use a variety of “product decoration” technologies, individually or in combination. Different package sizes of the same product may employ direct ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... broad range of specifically formulated AGELESS oxygen absorbers address product and package characteristics to provide package freshness and assure consumer confidence over an extended shelf life, without ...