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Rust to Tech, Part II

(Converting Perspectives)

November 28, 2021, ... a positive vapor pressure causing rapid drying. In fact, this drying is so rapid that the evaporation causes a cooling effect with the substrate being cooler leaving the dryer than it was before entering, ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... materials are required to enhance comfort in the car interior, which contributes to general well-being and safer, more relaxed driving. Meanwhile, higher engine temperatures and pressures place extra demands ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, ... increased impressions per reel. Options include 30 or 60 percent PCR content and if used without perforations, a high oxygen and moisture barrier to increase product shelf-life even further. Sappi Rockwell ...

Easy Open Application in Flexible Packaging: Snack N’ Seal

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2021, ... Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (Reseal Adhesive) Key Features: Provides a smooth, quiet and magnetic-like peel, FDA compliant for direct food contact applications. It’s repositionable, is a water-based ...

Best of Both Worlds: Koenig & Bauer Durst Launches VariJET 106 in World Premiere

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... 106 in a world premiere with exclusive live demonstrations for customers and stakeholders in Radebeul, near Dresden, Germany, where the modular single pass sheetfed digital printing press for the folding ...

Empire Screen Printing Roll to Roll Innovations Achieves New Levels of Efficiency, Repeatability, and Quality

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... a revolutionary new multi-color, roll-to-roll screening press that more efficiently produces superior quality, highly-durable printed products for the industrial decal and OEM markets. The technologically ...

CMD Introduces New Pouch Machine Redesign at Pack Expo Las Vegas

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2021, ... Pouch System has been redesigned to answer those needs most urgently expressed by converters. The improved design retains the technology and benefits offered in the original design, including: Irresistibly ...

Miraclon Announces Winners of the 2021 Global Flexo Innovation Awards

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2021, ... – Gold: In what the judges described as “a really impressive innovation,” Grace Label and Fathom Optics created a striking 3D multi-dimensional moving image on a standard flexo press without any additional ...

Non-Contact Laser Gauges Pave the Way for Higher Accuracy Length and Speed Measurements at Converting Plants

(Slit)

September 29, 2021, ... manufacturing production costs and improving process control. By Jerome Dapore, Technical Product Manager at NDC Technologies More than ever before, converters are being pressured to deliver higher ...

Label Printer Achieves Improved Average OEE with AWP CleanPrint Flexo Plates

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2021, ... label printing to more complex seven-color jobs with screen printing and foil. In an extreme case, with a four-color job, the press running competitive plates stopped for plate cleaning 24 times at about ...

Going the Distance with Utah PaperBox’s Trim Removal Solution

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2021, ... been more perfect. “We had already been in contact with another company, so we were definitely in the market for a new system,” said Mike Salazar, vice president of operations, UPB. “We were so impressed ...

Phoseon Introduces Nexus ONE Sustainable UV LED Curing Products for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2021, ... maximum power and dose of UV energy for the flexographic markets where high performance is a key requirement. The intense UV output of Nexus ONE paired with UV LED flexo inks achieves record press running ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... with uncontrolled static electricity, leading to maximizing output and profits. Coldren: High static levels negatively impact quality, productivity and safety and can occur with all varieties of presses ...

The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

(Surface Prep)

July 25, 2021, ... gain control over the process, the output and as such, the profit, a mantra that is simplistic but very true. The process of flexo is found in the pre-press. If you control what goes into the press you ...

Nu-Maber Updates Its Flexo Plate Processing Line to Include the Latest Asahi Photoproducts Technology

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2021, ... house Nu-Maber, serving the flexo prepress market in Italy since 1978, has updated its flexo plate processing line with the latest technology from Asahi Photoproducts, including Asahi AWP™-DEW water-washable ...

Properly Select a Web Guide for Your Operation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

June 30, 2021, ... with better traction on the web. Smooth rollers on the other hand may be needed for delicate webs such as thin foils. Grooved surfaces may create a permanent impression on the foils because Type ...

Block-Bottom Bulk Bag Wins AIMCAL Product of the Year Award

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2021, ... reportedly impressed with how all aspects of the package evoke a premium image. They also noted this design offers several improvements over previous iterations and particularly liked the addition of the ...

Reprographics to Take Fresh Role in Sustainable Packaging Design

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2021, Prepress partner to the label and packaging print sector, Creation Reprographics (‘Creation’), has commented on the refreshed role of reprographics in packaging design Prepress partner to the label ...

A Digital Process to Create Better Ink Drawdowns

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2021, Brands need to be assured that a printer, and a press, will meet the challenge of matching their colors. Marc Levine, Director of Business Development, GMG Americas Brands need to be assured that ...

Baldwin Showcases Innovations for Corrugated Flexo Printers at ConneXion

(Upcoming Conference News)

May 20, 2021, ... automatically removes dust and contamination from the plate in seconds during production, without stopping the press, and it produces virtually no waste. It also performs full end-of-job plate cleaning ...