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Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... Coating Excellence, “but you couldn't get the quality unless you were printing on paper.” Still, he invested in the necessary equipment and processes to deliver superior flexible packaging that met both ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... ordering program provides rapid delivery of lower volume, custom-slit orders of select non-adhesive products. Paper and film stocks can be used for a variety of applications. Visit booth 1339. UPM Raflatac ...

Cleaning at the Cutting Edge

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2008, ... quality decreases an operator may increase blade overlap. A drawback, says the compay, is that this can cause a reduction of top blade speed, which in turn loosens fibres of paperboard or non-woven materials, ...

Predators Team with Smurfit-Stone to Go Green

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... our fans recycling at home, work and play.” New for the 2008-09 season, the Sommet Ctr. will be equipped with Smurfit-Stone recycling stations for plastics, paper and aluminum. The arena, and its concession ...

Heidelberg 'Offsets' Environmental Effects of drupa Exhibi

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2008, ... emissions calculated on World Environment Day was based on the amount of paper printed for demonstration purposes (over 70 tons), the total electrical power required by the equipment used (three MWh), ...

August What's New Product

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, Mid-Gloss Strengthened Raflacoat Plus is upgraded version of company's mid-gloss paper. Machine-coated 80-g stock is said to be stronger and more rigid, Mid-Gloss Strengthened Raflacoat Plus is upgraded ...

Plastic Bag Recycling Efforts Lauded

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) is applauding the efforts of Penn Jersey Paper Co. and Poly-Pak Industries, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates ...

August 2008 PFFC First Glance

(Magazine)

July 31, 2008, ... Dominicana attracted consumers to its Presidente beer brands with a unique label that uses Vacumet's K299 HoloPRISM holographic paper. The paper has a festive rainbow snowflake pattern set on a silver background, ...

WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ...  The chain-of-custody certification means WS Packaging is able to validate the complete supply chain of sustainable raw materials from the forest to the mill, from the paper merchant to the printer, ...

New 'Field Guide' For Sustainable Print and Packaging Desig

(News | New Products)

July 16, 2008, Monadnock Paper Mills has released the third edition of its instructional how-to guide for creating more sustainable print materials BENNINGTON, NH | Monadnock Paper Mills has released the third edition ...

A Golden Opportunity

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2008, ... of the Excellence in Flexography Awards (more to come). The Monday morning sessions covered Newspapers, Business Management, Flexo 101, and Emerging Technologies. While the forum was infused with the ...

Dyne Levels Part 2

(Process Management)

June 30, 2008, ... the bonding of virtually all plastics and some nonplastic materials such as foil and paper. All methods rely on combinations of chemical activation, surface roughening, and surface cleaning. Following ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ...  The state-of-the-art, computer-driven, high-speed coater is capable of coating a wide variety of paper and film facestocks with a broad range of acrylic and rubber-based adhesives on many paper and ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... | www.fibermark.com/dorset PFFC-ASAP 314 KlaFold coated unbleached kraft paperboard uses renewable, recyclable virgin fibers. Low-density, high-yield characteristics are said to provide strength and ...

A Look at the North American Label Market Today

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... In terms of substrate, paper remains the leading global choice for all label facestocks, particularly for prime labels. In the p-s sector, security papers are enjoying good growth, as brand authentication ...

Film- and Foil-Free Materials Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... which is printed on recyclable Holographic UniLustre board, a unique, multidimensional nonlaminated metallized material, is an exciting array of samples of recyclable papers, boards, and plastics that ...

Coating Provides Superior Printing of Plastic on HP Indigo Presses

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... coating, called Extreva CS3, is a modification of Michelman’s DigiPrime. To take advantage of the new coating, Indigo users need to order through GPA, a supplier of paper and film substrates based in Chicago, ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... Hueck Folien, a prime supplier of both food and pharmaceutical aluminum foils. In Romania, Constantia recently acquired a 60% interest in Novis, a paper label producer, and in Poland, a 70% interest in ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... runs at 500 mpm for webs of paperboard to 400 gsm and aluminum foil as thin as 6 microns. Suitable for aseptic packaging applications with up to seven layers for liquids, cup stock, and ice cream packs. ...

AIMCAL, CEMA To Hold Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2008, ... within the converting, paper, and plastics industries from May 6—9, 2008, at the Radisson Univ. Hotel, Minneapolis, MN. The AIMCAL Applied Web Handling Conference is open to both members and non-members ...