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SPGPrints Invests in Squeegee Blade Production

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2016, The new equipment features an automated gluing unit said to enhance rotary screen print quality BOXMEER, THE NETEHRLANDS | SPGPrints has invested in new squeegee blade production facilities at its ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... association technical meetings relevant to the pressure-sensitive industry and what I learned. Every spring and fall there is a flurry of trade association meetings and shows. It seems like you could ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, ... easy to utilize. The concept is that a box is built around the interface between the slot die and backing roll. This enclosure allows the fluid to be influenced by a change in pressure. The change in pressure ...

Flint Announces Thermal Plate Processor

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, The nyloflex Xpress Thermal Processing System features the speed of thermal platemaking and is said to reduce maintenance and costs CHARLOTTE, NC | Flint Group Flexographic Products announces the new ...

Mactac Announces Static Cling Vinyl Film

(Flexpack)

September 16, 2016, ... Group. “By leveraging our extensive experience in the design and development of pressure-sensitive vinyl films, we created this film with many of the same characteristics Mactac customers have come to ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ...  In the VIP labeling segment, the company's products constructed with 1.7 WG thin paper liners reportedly allow converters to utilize larger rolls on-press, increase operational efficiency, and send more ...

Mesirow Releases 2016 Mid-Year Packaging Report

(Carton Box)

August 14, 2016, ... sectors, where M&A totals have been suppressed this year due in part to the absence of mega-deals, which boosted deal values in 2015 (see Chart 2). The recent contraction in global deal activity is ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... printing presses; prepress and platemaking equipment; along with finishing and converting systems. Dies, inks and coatings, RFID and security systems as well as software and high tech materials will be ...

INX To Launch Products at Labelexpo Americas

(News | New Products)

July 13, 2016, ... inkjet UV digital narrow web press with UV LED advanced curing technology. It delivers single-pass output on any label stock at speeds to 80 fpm, combining printing and conversion to produce what company ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... I have introduced some basics of pressure-sensitive adhesives and a checklist of factors to take into consideration when designing a new product using PSAs. This column will focus on labels. Today’s ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... this type of product, here are some factors to consider. Selection of the adhesive is one of the keys to a successful pressure-sensitive product as it provides the main functionality. In my previous ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ...  Pulseless Diaphragm pump Pressure Pot Syringe pump The reason to choose one pump over another is based on an understanding of the fluid, application, and process needs. As an example, a gear ...

IMDA Honors In-Mold Decorating Standouts for 2016

(Label/Tape)

May 18, 2016, ... amazing 3D effect with a special glittering and sparkling look for a glamorous and modern impression. The Sparkle Canister with its Korsini-SAF three layer in-mold label passed 125 dishwasher cycles at ...

Toray Plastics (America) Launches Polyester Film

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2016, ... the rigors of the converting process and the intense high heat and pressure of retort sterilization. Company says the film's strength and resilience contributes to the production of a finished, post-retort ...

Masterwork USA Reports Die-Cutter/Stripper

(Carton Box)

May 01, 2016, ... gripper bar chains, company says. The side frames of the main platen are designed with an optimized method in order to endure the load of large-tonnage pressure, which is 600 tons. Optimized movable cams ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... meet sanitation requirements of FDA’s Interstate Milk Shippers program. The judges agreed that 50% bio-based content is an impressive accomplishment and liked the energy savings potential of the lower ...

Toyo Ink Arets Expands Line of Flexo Inks

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... today’s high-speed flexo presses, company says, bringing speed, efficiency, and economy to the flexo printing operation. Steraflex’s material design is said to allow flexo printers to better leverage ...

Shurtape Offers Tape for Manufacturing Lines

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... gloves • Tough Construction: The reinforced flatback paper backing adds strength and stability, which allows the tape to endure the production process, including the pressure of rollers and tension devices. ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... give practical insight into how printers can diversify and grow their business with press demonstrations by Xeikon using its 3500 for digital folding cartons and Nilpeter showing its FA-4* flexo press ...

SPGPrints Reports Labelexpo Europe Displays

(News | New Products)

August 01, 2015, The DSI digital UV inkjet press and the variLEX hybrid CTP/CTS processor will be among the company’s offerings at the fall show BOXMEER, THE NETHERLANDS | SPGPrints will present live demonstrations ...