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Film Converting: Luminit Films Shape Light

(Substrates)

September 30, 2008, ... Luminit LLC, says the proprietary process used to create its Light Shaping Diffusers (LSD) “is a film-to-film, roll-to-roll process in-line, using equipment pretty much like that used in the printing industry.” ...

String Is Clean

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2008, ... tinsel adjacent to the print or coating stations to absorb the static and prevent arcing on high-energy substrates from films to coated papers. That eliminated both danger and defects for many jobs — but ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... to infiltrate the established graphics markets and create new markets as well. Traditionally, UV/EB inks were used in surface printing jobs in which the properties of the cured UV/EB inks led to improvements ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... or feel of the paper, and are nonfilm forming. Said to deliver maximum performance with a minimal environmental footprint, product meets US EPA 2010/15 PFOA stewardship program. DuPont | 302-999-2826 ...

Ethos Water Sports Clear P-S Label

(News Eclips)

September 08, 2008, ... bottles (500 ml, 700 ml, and liter) sport clear, p-s screen/flexo combination printed labels, featuring an Ethos Water brand icon on the front label and a frosted map of the world on the back label. Both ...

Moving Green to The Next Level

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2008, ... its press production processes environmentally friendly. “However,” he says, “the focus now is on minimizing the presses' environmental impact when in use at customers' sites. … Our Print Media Academy ...

People

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... MD, announces 2008 officers: George Thibeault, Constantia Hueck Foils, chairperson of the board; Ilene Gordon, Alcan Packaging, immediate past chairperson; James E. Love, Printpack, executive vice chairperson ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ... Coating Excellence, “but you couldn't get the quality unless you were printing on paper.” Still, he invested in the necessary equipment and processes to deliver superior flexible packaging that met both ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ...  PFFC-ASAP 402 Soy Ink Prints Clean Soy-Flex printing ink is made from soy polymer, a naturally produced and renewable resource said to offer the advantage of cleaner printing. Ink reportedly is 20% ...

Future Events

(Events)

August 11, 2008, ...  May 23–26 | UV&EB Technology Expo & Conference 2010, RadTech, Baltimore Convention Ctr., Baltimore, MD (240-497-1242; www.radtech2010.com). June 2–4 | Predictable Color Proofing & Printing, Rochester ...

Qué Bueno!

(Label/Tape)

August 11, 2008, ... label art nicely. The label printer, Editorial Padilla in the Dominican Republic, used conventional inks on a Chesnut gravure gress. Vacumet Corp. | www.vacumet.com PFFC-ASAP 314 Chesnut Engineering ...

FFTA Annual Forum Speakers Score High Marks

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2008, ... between a doctor blade ink metering system and an anilox roll is geometrical as well as mechanical, emphasizing that careful control of the variables will produce optimal print results. Attendees later ...

August What's New Product

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, ... version of company's mid-gloss paper. Machine-coated 80-g stock is said to be stronger and more rigid, meaning less downtime, less waste, and faster conversion speeds. Even printing surface reportedly contributes ...

PFFC August 2008 People News

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... manager/production coordinator for the Guardian line of industrial liners. Keith Dovel is named president and chief operating officer at Plymouth Printing Co., Cranford, NJ. The National Printing ...

Packaging Buzz at Drupa Was Large - Very Large

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2008, ... typically 50 in. and more. It's important to utilize time efficiently in the pressroom while gaining greater control over the entire printing and manufacturing process. This is where VLF comes in. The ...

Bagmaking Guiding: Air Solution

(Web Guiding)

July 31, 2008, ... sacks, handle bags, merchandise bags, paper lawn and leaf bags, bread bags, food service bags, and more. Bagmaking equipment is supplied by Newlong, H.G. Weber, and others. Six-color flexographic printing ...

August 2008 PFFC First Glance

(Magazine)

July 31, 2008, ... including p-s, removable, and freezer-grade for food packaging. Made from a blended PE that is clear for scanning, envelopes can be printed with up to four colors, including PMS colors for matching company ...

Dirge for a Plastic Bag?

(Editorial)

July 31, 2008, ... to embrace the “green” movement and wanted everyone to measure their carbon footprint, redesign all the equipment to be “green friendly,” and get “certified” so everyone will know what a great job they're ...

Workflow Software RIPs PDF Files in Native Format

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2008, Xanté introduces OpenRIP Flexo 7.0 Professional that’s said to raise the bar for affordable flexography workflow software by incorporating the latest version of the Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) to RIP ...

Live Interviews with Viscosity Experts Available Online

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2008, ... “Links for Products,” “ Industry Resources,” “Viscosity Solutions,” and “Articles & Reprints.” Brookfield also sponsors a number of industry specific websites, including: asphaltviscosity.com, foodviscosity.com ...