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HOW TO: Prevent Defects From Reaching Your Customers

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, ... of a button, or via machine signal, the AF3 applies a pressure-sensitive flag at the defective location. At speeds up to and even over 4,000 fpm (1,200 mpm), the AF3 instantly and accurately marks the ...

Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... a number of challenges during the processing of recycled paper. Perhaps the largest problem is also the smallest element. During processing, pressure-sensitive adhesives combined with recycled paper can ...

Mondi Introduces NextLiner: The World’s First Sustainable PCK Release Liner

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2020, ... carry and protect pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) products, and are often discarded once the PSA products are used. Mondi’s NextLiner uses a recycled base paper with a coating made from renewable resources. ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... products, cosmetic and fragrance sampling devices and pressure-sensitive adhesive coated products. The company also serves the food and beverage and chemicals sector with a variety of labeling solutions. ...

Acucote Introduces Broad Stocked Portfolio of Cannabis Label Materials

(Label/Tape)

April 01, 2020, Acucote, a solutions-oriented pressure-sensitive adhesive coating manufacturer, has expanded its portfolio of stocked label material for the cannabis industry. Acucote, a solutions-oriented pressure-sensitive ...

Safety, Efficiency, Savings

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 05, 2020, ... AF3 WebFlagger takes operator contact with the web out of the defect-marking process. With the press of a button, or via machine signal, the AF3 applies a pressure-sensitive flag at the defect location. ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... example rather than an end-use benefit. Certain coatings, such as for silicone coated pressure-sensitive release backings run the range of emulsion, solvent and solvent-less silicones. Various papers ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... shelf appeal that pressure-sensitive labels are known for. Pressure-sensitive labels typically limit PET recyclability into food-grade rPET due to adhesive contamination. However, CleanFlake technology ...

ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material: Avery Dennison

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2019, Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently introduced ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material. Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently introduced ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material, a lightweight, easy-to-apply ...

Rollem’s Champion Semi-Slitter is the ideal solution for back-slitting PSA stocks.

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2019, ...  Spring loaded, pressure-sensitive semi-slitting heads automatically adjust to the cutting surface to eliminate high and low cutting points. The Champion SS is available in a variety of configurations ...

Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, ... pressure-sensitive adhesives, excellent bonding in extrusion and adhesive laminations, and no crazing. Torayfan MPX4, MP5H, MPHX5, and PCP5 films can be used with gas-flushed applications. The entire ...

Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2018, The company is now offering permanents, removables, and blockout adhesives, and has more additions planned GRAHAM, NC | Acucote has expanded its line of UV inkjet solutions after working closely with ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase explains how hot melt pressure-sensitive products are created. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase explains how hot melt pressure-sensitive products are created. My last offering ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists build performance into pressure-sensitive systems. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists ...

Material Science | The Future of Packaging

(Trends/Management)

February 05, 2018, ... keep food fresh for longer. Oxygen barrier films combined with pressure-sensitive reclosure adhesives prevent oxygen and moisture from entering food packaging by enabling easy opening and repeated resealability. ...

Freedonia Issues US Label Study

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2018, Pressure-sensitive label demand is expected to exceed $15 Billion in 2021, says the new study, with plastic p-s labels growing more rapidly than paper CLEVELAND, OH | The Freedonia Group announces ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... knowing the full solution—label base material, pressure-sensitive adhesive, and thermal printing—together pass the standard.” Mactac says its Durable Film Products are high-performance adhesive labels ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... Brase is a technical market strategist recognized for her ability to translate technical needs into business solutions. Her understanding of pressure-sensitive adhesives and their use is complemented by ...

Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film

(Flexpack)

December 02, 2017, ... hard coat, high gloss finish, has been designed to add depth, detail, and protection for printed graphics Coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive, solvent acrylic adhesive with a PET release liner, ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... update on release liners for pressure-sensitive labels at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels. Over two extended afternoon sessions presenters from leading companies across the supply chain provided, in the first ...