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The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ...  SOFTAL’s atmospheric plasma system uses a technology similar to corona treatment, however Linear Plasma has the ability to process delicate substrates due to its lower temperature without the drawbacks ...

High-Energy K2022 Yields Substantial New Orders for Davis-Standard

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2022, ... for EPET and multi-layer processes, and BOPP films, among others. Customers were focused on solutions that boost efficiency, improve recyclability, increase production capacity, and align automation and ...

Happy Birthday, Verner Eisby!

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2022, ... were based around a tour of potential customers and Verner spent many years visiting universities and institutes discussing his newly developed process.  Frank and I saw a lot of Europe in those days, ...

HOW TO: Know When It’s Too Late to Buy QC Equipment

(Surface Prep)

November 06, 2022, Why do so many converters look at quality control products for your manufacturing process only after there is a problem? Why do so many converters look at quality control products for your manufacturing ...

Discovering the Correct Covering and Coating

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, For over 25 years I have had the honor to work with hundreds of companies and thousands of people optimizing roller coverings or coatings used in their process. By William R. Bradley Jr., Vice President, ...

Enhanced Partner Program Increases Value at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... Place, Chicago), where the entire packaging and processing industry will gather to see the latest innovations, network, learn from experts, and experience machinery in action. The PACK EXPO Association ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... is more commonly associated with uses in flexible plastics and other non-porous materials such as film, labels, foil and other packaging. The ability to control and repeat the process for images printed ...

OMNI Systems moves into Prime Labels with Martin Automatic and Mark Andy Technology

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2022, ... labels.   The whole splicing process is performed without slowing or stopping the press to reduce waste and maintain print quality. High efficiency goes together with sustainability at OMNI.  The company ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... is gaining traction by allowing processors to do more with less. In fact, full or partial automation of the slitter with turret rewind technology enables one operator to do the work of three when ...

Keystone Folding Box Co. Completes Multi-Million-Dollar Production Equipment Installation

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 05, 2022, ... process from initial infeed to end-of-line quality control. Concerning the former, the company has added a new RMGT 9702 five-color LED UV printing press. With a maximum paper size of 650x965mm and featuring ...

Mamata unveils new packaging machines at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2022, ... Expo is the largest packaging and processing trade show in the world, and it’s the perfect opportunity to unveil our latest innovations that will revolutionize the industry,” said Varun Patel, Mamata’s ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... the designer to give full reign to creativity. It can be printed using a variety of print processes including flexo and flexo UV. Cartons can be extrusion coated or laminated. They can be die cut, ...

Phoseon Introduces UV LED Curing Systems for Fiber and Wire Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2022, ... applications where process monitoring is required, the FRU includes a mounting feature for an irradiance monitoring system. UV LED curing uses a fine-tuned light source and proprietary optics that enable ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... brands are requiring their suppliers to deliver more sustainable printing practices. The environmental benefits of UV LED curing in the printing process are numerous and significant. UV LED brings energy ...

Imageworx completes Miraclon Certification Program for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Plates

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... quality flexo plate production. The certification process is also supported with comprehensive data measurement and analysis. Jeff Toepfer, President of Imageworx, said: “What is vitally important to ...

Phoseon Technology Showcases Nexus ONE™ UV LED Curing Systems at Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 06, 2022, ... With traditional UV curing processes, the tremendous heat associated with mercury UV lamps require a significant amount of electricity to operate. Phoseon UV LED technologies provide energy savings up ...

Three Ways the Pulp and Paper Industry Can Benefit from NIR Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 05, 2022, ... can impact product quality, production throughput and processing efficiency, as well as the purchase price of wood chips, pulp and converted paper products, not to mention shipping costs. Compared to ...

Rust to Tech: Part 4

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2022, ... to Converting Quarterly which features web processing and finishing technologies, there are three “top trends:” Flexible structures, including flex packs, emphasizing medical devices and pharmaceuticals; ...

Stop Pulp and Paper Industry Circuit Board Corrosion

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2022, ... accelerators To produce various products at high-volume, pulp and paper mills rely on circuit boards and electronics to precisely and efficiently control the process from the receipt of raw materials ...

MG America to Debut Latest Cartoner from Cariba At Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2022, ... minute. MG America, the U.S. subsidiary of MG2 of Bologna, Italy, and a leading supplier of processing and packaging equipment, will introduce to the North American market the latest cartoner from established ...