Search

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... is true to a point of saturation where solid ink density or color actually decreases when too much ink is applied. Thinner ink films applied with proper volume, cell geometry, and cell counts minimize ...

Filmquest Announces PET Film Price Increase, Provides Market Update

(Metallizing)

April 23, 2012, ... will track up past break--even to a point of reasonable profit. As long as the balance between supply and demand remains intact,” Felinski rationalizes, “the price should remain stable and at a higher, ...

Fujifilm’s Coating Introduced by CRI

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2012, CodeStream from Fujifilm, an aqueous coating used in the marking of variable data, is being rolled out by Color Resolutions Intl.   FAIRFIELD, OH | Color Resolutions Intl. (CRI) has been appointed ...

Carton/Box | Heavyweight SBS Is Ready to Print

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2012, ... SBS thicknesses, or calipers, from 15-24 points (0.015-0.024 in.) are readily available for typical applications. Where quality and perceived value is vital, however, such as in many health, beauty, ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Trim Loss as Low as 3%

(Slit)

March 14, 2012, ... point, we cut the material because the customer’s process will not allow the material to have splices in it." Etchells looked at a year and half of Metlon’s track records of slitting this very expensive ...

New Technology from Eastman Adds Shelf Appeal

(Label/Tape)

January 21, 2012, ... Co., enabled by Eastman Embrace copolyester, allows for more billboard, more contoured shapes with 360-deg graphics. Said to add shelf impact and appeal by attracting attention at point of purchase. Company ...

ERP Systems | The 7 Most Common Disguised Expenses

(Trends/Management)

January 02, 2012, ... fees. Also, investigate how easy it is to get support. What is the quality of their support (live phone, chat, and email)? Is there a lot of finger pointing to other vendors when there is a problem or ...

Corrugated POP | Digital Finisher a Cut Above

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2011, ... of Digital Impact LLC and Ocean Design LLC. Together, these three companies offer a full complement of services for the manufacture of point-of-purchase (POP) displays and corrugated shipping containers, ...

Copolyester from Eastman Is Suited for Thin-Walled Containers

(Label/Tape News)

November 21, 2011, Eastman Chemical Co. offers Embrace LV copolyester for shrink body labels. Benefits reportedly include lower shrink force to eliminate crushing of thin-walled containers during application. KINGSPORT, ...

Digital Printing: Digital Meets Demands

(Digital)

August 16, 2011, ... “Since then, we’ve learned a lot!” The main thing they’ve learned is what works for them. Today the primary business of the company, which employs 48 and covers 33,000 sq ft, is point-of-purchase materials ...

Update on World BOPET Market Trends

(Flexpack News)

July 07, 2011, ... pricing, and forecasts for thin and thick BOPET film markets to 2015. The study reports: The global BOPET film shortage has eased to the point that supplies are now plentiful, and new capacity coming ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... — to the point where I don't even like talking about ‘holograms,’ because having devoted most of my career to serious security applications for the technology, it's demeaning to call what's on a MasterCard ...

Speaking Out Against Extended Producer Responsibility

(Carton Box News)

June 16, 2011, ... the proposed EPR program,” explained Shinners. “I say this because the potentially expensive cost of managing and administering a complex EPR program will far outweigh the minor benefits of a point or ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

May 31, 2011, ... Caldwell, NJ, is appointed North American agent for the Flexor brand of label industry products manufactured by EMIS, Warsaw, Poland. McCourt Label Co., Lewis Run, PA, receives the Environmental ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... tools (advertising, coupons, etc.) at one’s disposal, there is mounting evidence that merchandising through packaging and point-of-purchase displays is the most effective in winning the proverbial “first-moment ...

First DuPont Cyrel FAST System Installed in Bangladesh

(Prepress)

May 09, 2011, ... FAST system will help them meet their quality and productivity needs. It offers a significantly preferred solution from an environmental standpoint as well as a substantial savings since the solvent recovery ...

Big Mouth Closes

(Flexpack)

April 04, 2011, ... applications as well. The format enables graphics around the entire surface area to maximize shelf impact at the point of purchase, and the resealable closure keeps the marketing messages in front of the ...

Service Makes the Sale

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... feature could be provided in the past. It could change the way packages are opened from this point on.” There's Something About Service Like Uteco, Bison Bag Co. knows a little something about service, ...

Tobacco Packaging: The Final Billboard

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2010, ... and sponsorships for a variety of reasons. Regulatory restrictions have limited the use of many of these channels as well as impacted the use of point of sale (POS) marketing in some regions. The increased ...

Judging Digital’s Best

(Yo's Yarns)

September 12, 2010, ... actually did NOT own an HP Indigo press! “What could be the point of that?” I thought somewhat amazed. Printer Adi Levy is the general manager of Peer Print Ltd. in Ness-Ziona, Israel, and he seemed frequently ...