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Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... 35.5-in., nine-color variable sleeve offset presses (VSOP) from Muller Martini. With shrink sleeve and roll-fed label production being a hot market for the company, the two VSOP presses generate 20% of ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... up our handy Pocket Guide to exhibitors. Presses Face Off In Hall F, attendees can compare print quality and performance at Technology Workshops. Four working presses — Nilpeter (HD flexo), EFI-Jetrion ...

Deinking Study Is Shared

(Digital)

July 31, 2010, ... step. In both cases, the bleached pulp met the deinked pulp quality requirements. UK-based Chesapeake Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Packaging selects a P7 Performance Series press from Mark Andy, ...

Flexo Trade Services Installs Martin Automatic Butt Splicer & Turret Rewinder

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

July 15, 2010, Martin Automatic announces the installation of a new splicer and rewinder combo on a narrow web label press at Flexographic Trade Services, Fort Mill, SC. The new Martin Automatic MBSC butt splicer ROCKFORD, ...

Measure Color Precisely

(Controls)

June 30, 2010, ... offers speeds of 1 sec/measurement; high accuracy; precise feedback for accurate color adjustments and less material waste; fast makeready; and more press uptime. Company is offering a trade-in program ...

HP Explores Flexpack, Certifies Media Partners

(Yo's Yarns)

June 22, 2010, ... he shared privately, but he was equally impressed with the approach HP took to help resolve his problems. He believes he has the support he needs to eliminate, or at least improve, his color matching concerns. ...

EPG Launches Printing Cost-Savings Calculator

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2010, ... allows printers to organize and assess important information about their printing operations quickly and privately,” says Peter Griffin, president. “The result is usually quite impressive at any time, ...

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, Consumer-driven innovations named as winners in packaging competition DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers recently announced winners of its 22nd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation. The awards program ...

Fischer & Krecke Wins FTA Technical Innovation Award 2010

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2010, ... operating costs, advances flexo versatility, and offers printers the opportunity to take a major stride toward achieving sustainable operations.” Unlike conventional registration and impression setting ...

Short-Run Economics

(Digital)

April 30, 2010, ... of Colad, noticed a greater demand for shorter-run print jobs as companies tried to achieve cost savings by printing more strictly according to need. Colad was using two offset presses, but Anson decided ...

Martin Automatic Introduces Compact Splicer/Rewinder

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, ... roll loading from the aisle, and inertia-compensated festoon as the MBS, but it is designed for press widths to 13 in. The MBSC can splice automatically on manual push-button initiation; on operator-adjustable, ...

What Did You Do for Earth Day?

(Yo's Yarns)

April 21, 2010, ... in. It employs gaylords in a recycling center for every material it can possibly recycle. Even the release liner for the pressure-sensitive labels it applies to product containers is saved, shipped out, ...

Splicing/Rewinding: Martin Automatic Introduces Compact Unit

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 15, 2010, ... for press widths to 13 in. The MBSC can splice automatically on manual push-button initiation; on operator-adjustable, automatic roll diameter initiation; or by tail-grabber initiation as the web separates ...

AIMCAL & CEMA To Host AWEB Applied Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2010, ... • The Age of Direct Drive: David Hansen and Steve Feketa • Commissioning a Multi-Tension Zone drive System for Web Handling: Clarence Klassen • Troubleshooting Draw & Tension Variations on Printing Presses ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... medium and comprises a two-part system that pairs printable vinyl with white double-faced polyester laminate, which provides an opaque base for the printed graphics. Judges were impressed with the structure ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... printable vinyl with white double-faced polyester laminate, which provides an opaque base for the printed graphics. Judges were impressed with the structure of the floor art material as well as the product’s ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... system is claimed unique to the gravure industry for reducing waste at makeready and changeover. Cylinders can be inserted in the press in any angular position, and through only a single control touch, ...

Breaking Boundaries

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... separated until the consumer presses on the marinade pocket to break the seal, allowing the marinade to flow over the meat. The meat marinates inside the package for the desired length of time, and when ...

Plastilene Adds 3 BST Systems

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2010, BOGOTA, COLOMBIA Plastilene has completed trials of BST Premius automatic print defect detection systems installed on Windmoeller & Hoelscher flexo presses. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA Plastilene has completed trials ...

Rotomec Open House Demos TAPS System

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2010, ... which is said to reduce waste to unprecedented levels at press makeready and changeovers, whether it's a new or repeat job. At the touch of a dedicated pushbutton on the main console, TAPS starts the ...