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Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... reduce fossil-fuel-based plastics while often reducing their carbon footprint. The reduced reliance on virgin polymers helps support sustainability goals without sacrificing product protection. If a customer ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, Last year’s COP26 summit reminded us of the importance of reducing the human effects on the environment with specific emphasis on the need to reduce our carbon footprint. By Steve Langstaff, Business ...

There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2022, ... Table 1 lists 10 other ways to improve wetting and adhesion. But, before getting into the “how,” you need to establish the “why” ... Are you looking for better wetting or better adhesion? Printers ...

Maximizing Revenue with Label Materials on Hand

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 19, 2022, How to leverage inventory and make your label printing technology work for you How to leverage inventory and make your label printing technology work for you By Michael Nyman, Senior Product Specialist, ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Next Generation Gear Reducer

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... housing arrangement is designed for direct-coupled and narrow footprint machines. It allows for tight positioning of extruders used in multilayer processes. Cooling and lubrication – There are two cooling ...

AIMCAL presents 2022 Product of the Year, Technology of the Year and Sustainability Awards

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... Year Award went to Rheonics (Winterthur, Switzerland) for its InkSight multi-station, ink viscosity-control system for printing presses. The Rheonics InkSight system delivers quality, cost and environmental ...

Orion Announces Ambition to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2022, ... and during the same period position the company to enlarge its footprint in the conductive additives space, such as in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and other applications critical for the ...

From Surface Treatment to Support

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2022, ... compiled the largest database of surface treating application data on printing, coating, laminating and film extrusion applications. We know what works and we know what can lead to potential problems or ...

Major Vehicle Control and Display Manufacturer Employs Protection Films Solution from Schreiner ProTech

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2022, ... films are available in a wide variety of sizes – including an array of wider, taller films to cover increasingly large displays. The films can be imprinted with processing information to facilitate manual ...

Robert Lindsey Joins IMA DAIRY & FOOD as Project Manager

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2022, ... said Patrick Carroll, President of IMA Dairy & Food USA. “As our footprint in North America expands, our talented team of materials science specialists grows as well.” Lindsey earned a degree in Mechanical ...

Corona Treatment Considerations for Your Company

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2022, ... application. Dyne levels are great for printing applications, but more complex applications require more accurate readings of surface energy to be able to guarantee bonding. Contact angle measurement ...

Atmospheric Plasma Treatment

(Surface Prep)

March 31, 2022, ... surface treatment method in the plastic film, extrusion, and converting industries. It is economical and adaptable to many applications such as high-speed printing presses, blown film applications, and ...

The Fundamentals of Adhesive Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

March 27, 2022, ... adhesives over sol- vent (chemical-based) adhesives. Other factors to consider are compatibility between the adhesive coating and a functional top-coat, type of printer/ink being deployed, and storage ...

Corotec Corporation Joins Inductotherm Group of Companies

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2022, ...  Joining Inductotherm Group is good news for Corotec’s customers, he said.  “Our new company organization greatly expands Corotec’s service footprint and provides us with locations globally for faster ...

Rust to Tech: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

February 27, 2022, ... factor supporting manufacturing. Looking at aspects of the converting industry, from slitting-winding, coating, printing, production processes, packaging and more, a major focus is on efficiency. In ...

ETI: Empowerment through Innovation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2022, ... industry. As a pioneer in the art of in-house coating, the company develops and produces specialized equipment for self-adhesive label printing and converting. How does in-house coating stand out from ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Multiuse XP Express® - AGT Roll Stand

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2022, ... and a space-saving footprint. This design is also engineered for both sheet and cast extrusion to give processors flexibility to support more applications, especially in rigid and flexible packaging.” ...

Polysack Announces New Leadership

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2022, ... to support customers and partners in sectors such as food, pet care, home care, personal care, and confectionery, who are seeking to minimize their environmental footprint. Alex Baumgartner joins Polysack ...

Thermal Transfer Core Design and Performance in Today’s Markets

(Web Handling)

January 23, 2022, ... packaging & printing market), Thermal Transfer Core performance is merged with air mandrel and sleeve technology. Air mandrel and sleeve systems were developed for manufacturing flexibility when converting ...

Peak Nano Installs Davis-Standard Line for Innovative Capacitor Films

(Flexpack)

January 16, 2022, ... challenges to provide longer capacitor life, higher temperature resistance, greater breakdown strength and a smaller footprint for capacitor designs. This includes two to four times the energy storage ...