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Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ...  One of last year’s largest safety projects was to automate the process of transferring wax beads into melting tanks at the Iuka, MS, plant that produces products for the construction and graphics industries. ...

QuadTech Color Software Said to Simplify Workflow

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2016, ... quality and consistency demands of brand owners. With our partner, ColorConsulting, we have developed a ‘color expert in a box’ that automates the process of delivering absolute consistency from press-to-press, ...

On Print | drupa 2016 Lived Up to Expectations

(On Print)

June 20, 2016, ... printer got good comments from several printers as it processed white face corrugated board at about 55 mpm. The preferred roll pre-coater is a really reliable workhorse—I ran hundreds of panels through ...

AVT Integrates Visualead Code Technology

(Controls)

June 10, 2016, ... is a leading provider of print process control, quality assurance, and press control solutions for the packaging, labels, and commercial print industries.  AVT Helios with Visualead technology AVT ...

FUTEC and Maxcess Announce Partnership

(Controls)

June 06, 2016, The two companies will cross-promote each other’s products in Germany, Austria, and Poland, reportedly offering a one-stop-shop for web handling needs DUISBURG, GERMANY | FUTEC, a pioneer of 100% automatic ...

ProAmpac Reports Innovations to Reclosable Retort Products

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2016, ... the project for Freshpet. Ampac’s PRO-POUCH includes a dual purpose retort zipper, allowing consumers hassle free opening while maintaining a secure close during the retort process. In addition, the ...

Amcor Packaging Wins 3 Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2016, ... "Amcor is pleased to be able to contribute an alufoil lid robust enough to stand up to retort processing, yet easy to open for consumers." Technical Innovation Winning in the category of Technical Innovation, ...

Re S.p.A. to Show New Equipment

(Web Handling)

May 29, 2016, ... or processing stations as well as reliability and quick correction and movement fluidity in every working conditions with high speed. The control logic is integrated in the stepper motor to guarantee compactness, ...

Amacoil/Uhing Shaft Collars Have New Design

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2016, ... interface between the shaft and the spool. This is said to permit rapid starts and stops without rotational play of the spool on the shaft. Company says the pintle points also make Easylock useful in processes ...

LasX Industries to Show Carton System

(Carton Box)

May 21, 2016, ... May 31–June 10, in Düsseldorf, Germany.  This folding carton finishing system is said to feature advanced laser processing technology and a versatile, in-line folding/gluing system for a seamless, all-digital ...

Pulse Roll Label Products Partners Host Event

(Label/Tape)

May 18, 2016, ... greater color control, consistency, and repeatability. The PureTone ink range includes a UV flexo ISO process set, in addition to a high-strength, mono-pigmented mixing base system in which the single-pigment ...

HawkPoint Technologies Launches Software

(Trends/Management)

May 18, 2016, ... planning (MRP II) software program said to help manufactures within the converting and label industry streamline their current workflow process from receiving to shipping. The new MRP II program helps ...

Nilpeter Press Is Suited for Many Uses

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2016, ... pouches, sachets, and shrink sleeves. MP-6 units offer multiple-high intensity air drying and UV-curing of process work, inks, adhesives, and coatings.  In-line functions include high-speed solvent- ...

Mondi Introduces Teapot-Shaped Stand-Up Pouch

(Bag Pouch)

May 08, 2016, ... rotogravure print processes and enhanced with metallic inks and matte finishes. A broad range of spout and cap configurations, and a selection of bottom constructions, add to the pouch’s design flexibility. ...

AVT Reports Wide Array of drupa Launches

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2016, ... print process control, and quality assurance solutions, will introduce an extensive roster of new solutions at drupa 2016, May 31–June 10, in Düsseldorf, Germany. One premiere will be the iCenter Platform, ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, Creating a new product? Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase offers a handy checklist to guide you through the process.  Creating a new product? Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase offers a handy checklist to guide ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Anoosheh Oskouian

(Trends/Management)

May 02, 2016, ... company made? We are continually reviewing all processes, undergoing training and operations to reduce waste, implement recycling, green technologies, reducing energy consumption, as well as streamlining ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... substrates and printing processes.     Amica LR54 narrow web printing system Amica Systems (Hall 6, A17) will introduce a family of water-based pigment inks said to present a safe and economical ...

DFE Transducer Suited for Heavy Duty

(Web Handling News)

April 27, 2016, ... Company says this is an ideal heavy-duty tension control device for converters, paper processors, and composites manufacturers. The ‘H’ in F3H is for “horizontal,” meaning the transducer measures tension ...

Dow Corning Launches Silicon Emulsion

(Coating/Laminating)

April 27, 2016, Syl-Off EM 7978 release coating, suited for in-line coating of bakery release papers, is said to offer benefits of cost, processing, and sustainability CARTAGENA, COLUMBIA | Dow Corning, a global supplier ...