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New Wash-Off Adhesive Optimises PET Recycling

(News | New Products)

December 29, 2019, ... at the same time, including printing inks in particular, is a key part of the solution – not only as regards the labelling of containers and bottles, but also in the recycling process,” said Dr. Ulli Nägele, ...

Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2019, ... more throughout the competition including: Gold award in the Expanding the Use of Flexible Packaging category; Gold award in the Printing & Shelf Impact category; and A Silver award in the Packaging ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, Flexible packaging makes the most of converters' capabilities, from printing, to form/fill/seal, pouches and many aspects that are the growth stars of the industry. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches Lamination Adhesives Portfolio

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2019, ... as graphics and NVH (noise, vibration and harshness); and 720 DL W PET for buried graphic label applications, where the inside of the label’s facestock is printed with the adhesive laminated to the face— ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, Whether you are a converter-manufacturer, printer, equipment and supplies company—substrates impact your business every day. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing Writer Whether you are a converter-manufacturer, ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... opened SOMA Globe.  This technology and training center hosts seminars and conferences and allows customers to bring their own work for print trials on the machines in the well-equipped showroom. But ...

New Non-Halogenated FR Compound for Flexible Films/Rigid Parts

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... 100 percent non-toxic in every respect, including heavy metals, halogens or VOC’s, fully sustainable and LEED’s capable.  Other properties include, excellent cold crack performance, hydrophobic, printable, ...

Roundtable Q&A: Rolls & Roll Handling

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2019, ... volume.  This allows for consistency in color matching, print quality, density, and improved press up-time.  Not to mention this is the most sustainable cleaning technology in the world.  Most of our customers ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, Usually converters look to coating or laminates separately for their specialized benefits. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing Writer Usually converters look to coating or laminates separately for their ...

Labelexpo Europe 2019 Set for Largest Show to Date

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 03, 2019, ... in Brussels. With over 600 exhibitors taking part in this label and package printing event taking place September, 24-27, this edition of the show is set to be its largest to date.                 Over ...

Flint Group’s New Thermal nyloflex® XAH Digital Plate Increasing Productivity

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2019, The nyloflex® XAH Digital, a hard round top dot plate with a smooth surface, is the latest addition to Flint Group’s line of nyloflex thermal printing plates. The nyloflex® XAH Digital, a hard round ...

Avery Dennison Expands Rapid Roll Portfolio, Adds Stand Up Pouch, UV-Blocking Shrink Film

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2019, Avery Dennison has expanded its Rapid-Roll® Portfolio with two new offerings: a print-ready Stand Up Pouch construction, and the Pentalabel® Eklipse light-blocking shrink film Avery Dennison has expanded ...

Static Control for Adhesive Lamination

(Static-Beat)

August 14, 2019, ...  By Kelly Robinson Ph.D., Owner at Electrostatic Answers Figure 1: Keep the “sealed surface” static-free The multi-layer web in Figure 1 performs better than a single-layer web. Printing on the ...

Static: Keeping in Under Control

(Surface Prep)

July 14, 2019, ... in critical converting processes including:  High-speed web; Extrusion; Edge pinning; Bag-making; Sheeting and slitting; Laminating and coating; Gravure printing; Winding and rewinding; ...

Innovia Improves Tolerances and Achieves Faster Startups with Autoflex™ VI-RE Die

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2019, ... shrink sleeve segment of the label market, Innovia produces transparent film that is subsequently printed on the inside surface, slipped over a container and made to conform to the container surface by ...

LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution

(Case Studies)

June 05, 2019, ... young graduate, Virginijus Gumbaragis, who decided to move into the packaging and printing business. He saw the opportunity and began to sell packaging materials, packaging equipment and printed self-adhesive ...

INX International to Feature Natural-Based and Flexo Ink Products for Packaging at InfoFlex 2019

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 24, 2019, ... of marketing. “There is a greater emphasis today on more using sustainable products that satisfy industry regulators and are more environmentally friendly. INXhrc does both. These inks also give printers ...

ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material: Avery Dennison

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2019, ... of one of the most useful wireless communication tools available today,” said Chris Blackwell, product manager, print and packaging, Avery Dennison Performance Tapes North America. “ShieldSense can help ...

C8 Corona Treatment Station: Vetaphone

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2019, The new C8 Corona treatment station from Vetaphone is designed for substrates and applications where high Corona power is required from a single unit.  The new C8 Corona treatment station from Vetaphone ...

Polyurethane Ink Resins for Flexible Packaging – Current and Future Needs

(Flexography)

April 01, 2019, Current needs and trends in the ink being used in flexible packaging applications. By Suhas Chavannavar, Market Segment Manager for Flexible Packaging Ink Resins and Digital Printing at BASF Corporation. ...