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Green Bay Packaging Offers Label Stock That Dissolves

(Label/Tape News)

November 13, 2011, ... Reportedly, paper facestock (H2ODP) has an improved print surface for crisper copy and vibrant color, and the dissolvable adhesive (611) removes cleanly, with no residue remaining on the labeled substrate. ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... of label stocks alongside the printing (http://pffc-online.com/print/), die-cutting (http://pffc-online.com/die_cut/) , and matrix-stripping (search?searchword=Matrix+Removal&ord=d&cat=) processes. Market ...

Winding Film: How COF Properties Affect TNT

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

October 17, 2011, ... goal of every film manufacturer is to wind quality rolls consistently to ensure that their printing and converting customers can produce defect-free products. Roll density or hardness is the key factor ...

Martin Automatic Signs New Rep in Middle East and North Africa

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2011, Martin Automatic Inc. has signed a cooperation agreement with XOL Automation to distribute Martin’s automatic splicing, rewinding, and tension control equipment. ROCKFORD, IL | Martin Automatic Inc. ...

Webinars

(Events)

October 16, 2011, ... learn what vision systems are, what they are typically used for and common defects they might encounter in both surface and print applications. In addition, they will learn how using machine vision helps ...

Inspection: Lighting the Way

(Controls)

August 21, 2011, ... quality control in respect to package printing are inspection (analysis of defects in the print quality), register control, and color measurement (to ensure the correct color is applied to the substrate). ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... to a variety of papers or films and is compatible with pre-made bag production and filling technology. Sewn ends are most prevalent. Continue on Page 2 Laminations of reverse- or surface-printed ...

Many Flex-Pack Inks Available

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 31, 2011, Company offers a variety of inks for high-speed flexible packaging applications, including water-based surface film inks, water-based lamination ink, Company offers a variety of inks for high-speed flexible ...

ITW Buys Contact Sheet & Web Cleaning Teknek

(Static Elimination)

July 12, 2011, ...  Michael Oldt, Electrostatics Group general manager, comments, "Teknek’s strong reputation, product development and worldwide footprint compliment ITW’s existing electronic and industrial businesses within ...

Holographic Film Is Transparent

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... with transparent metallization are said to protect the holographic embossing, making it more visible and evident. Films are suitable for lamination on printed surfaces. PP, PVC, and PET ranges and thicknesses ...

Coating Matters: Slot Die Coating Fundamentals

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2011, Recently, a lot has been asked of coating technology. Products in the printed electronic fields, such as solar panels and battery technology, have pushed Recently, a lot has been asked of coating technology. ...

Multilayered Solutions: One Stop Shop

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... security specifications. “We can customize to meet our customers' needs, explains Bob Carey, VP of operations and innovations. “When we have our client come into our facility, they may have a new printer/laminator ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, Developments in nanotechnology, alongside increasing sophistication in converting, including electronic printing, are making it possible for brand owners Developments in nanotechnology, alongside increasing ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... of traditional costs, notes Wood. “We are already seeing how Cast & Cure's potential for applications in the decorative print market is beginning to emerge as more and more packaging designers and suppliers ...

Plates Reduce Dot Gain

(Prepress)

June 30, 2011, Developed for wide web flexible packaging printing with solvent-based inks, the nyloflex FAM digital photopolymer printing plate is medium hard and said Developed for wide web flexible packaging printing ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 31, 2011, ... are racing to meet the forum's goal: To set the pace for flexo packaging excellence. FTA reports 1,600 package printers and their business partners attended this year's event, stating that long-standing ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... product because of an ad they saw on TV, radio, print media, or online source. The research also indicated that 70% of brand decisions are made in-store (not what product to buy but which brand to buy), ...

Simco-Ion Becomes New Name in Static Control Technology

(Static Elimination)

May 09, 2011, ... for the converting, printing, packaging, plastic markets as well as electronic assembly and medical segments. Simco-Ion management says it has now integrated these two diversified product lines into a ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 03, 2011, ... advisor at Flint Group, Charlotte, NC, gave a presentation that covered printing with ultra-thin (0.030 in.) plates, which consist of 0.007 in. of backing and 0.023 in. of polymer. Although not new, ...

Harper Exhibits at Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 02, 2011, ... at Booth No. 805/807 to answer visitors’ anilox and printing questions. The FFTA’s respected networking and product showcase INFO*FLEX runs concurrently with the Annual Forum, themed: “Setting the Pace ...