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Epson Adds New Digital Press

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2017, ... 3.15–13-in. wide and as thin as 0.00314 in. The L-4533 also includes processing improvements for variable data processing (VDP), such as standard paper to thin films, metallic and laminated pouch materials. ...

Constantia Flexibles Wins Packaging Award for CompresSeal

(Flexpack)

September 24, 2017, ... ensures not only tighter packs, but also constant processing on packaging lines in winter and summer. The German Packaging Award is an international industry and cross-material award, recognizing innovative ...

EFI Corrugated Press Sold to US Converter

(Carton Box)

September 11, 2017, ... scalable Fiery XB bladed architecture, is said to provide fast, efficient job processing to eliminate downtime spent waiting for jobs. Plus, the new DFE platform offers advanced Fiery job preparation and ...

Davis-Standard Adds Extruder for Trials

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2017, ... electrical, process, and controls engineering departments to create optimal processing for the full portfolio of extruder applications from blown film to wire and cable. It features enhancements across ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... at Labelexpo Americas 2016, the Linerless Trail brings together Evonik, Henkel, Maan, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe, Ritrama and Transfer Trade. From materials through to processing, the Linerless Trail ...

HERMA Adhesive Promises Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 03, 2017, ... strong initial tack. The adhesive is also said to reduce the clouding of label edges caused by prolonged contact with water and to offer excellent processing parameters. The adhesive coating applied ...

Constantia Flexibles Wins German Award

(Flexpack)

August 29, 2017, ... than standard polyethylene and weighs up to 30% less, while still having the same thickness as standard packaging. In addition, it reportedly ensures not only tighter packs but also constant processing ...

Pillar Announces Surface Treatment Service

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2017, The new service reportedly enables users to leverage company’s pilot line facilities on a contract or toll basis HARTLAND, WI | ITW Pillar Technologies has announced a new Contract/Toll Corona and ...

Ampacet Opens Facility in Australia

(Print)

August 05, 2017, ...  Called a state-of-the-art facility, it will produce custom color masterbatches and house a new laboratory for product development and quality assurance. Processing equipment includes two twin-screw extruders ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... Technology Innovations for High Barrier Applications", Kurt Freye, Reifenhäuser Kiefel Extrusion 5. "Properties, Processing and Handling of EVALTM EVOH Resins", Medlock, G., AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference, ...

Domino Launches Workflow Solution for Labels

(News | New Products)

July 18, 2017, ... operation and additional capabilities within DFEv2.0. When compared to DFEv1.2, the increase in job processing speeds is significant, company says, and has a major impact when using multiple page PDF files ...

Flint Digital Plate Suited for Corrugated

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2017, ... top dots in an easy and efficient way by processing it like any standard digital plate—no additional equipment, processing steps or consumables required. Hence, the complexity of plate making is clearly ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for CD Buckles, Part 3

(Web Handling)

July 04, 2017, ... hot roll winding cooling, and post-polymer processing density increases.   Mechanism 5: Partial Width CD Buckles Description—Lanes of CD buckling will form in the wound roll where the web or coating ...

Dates for interpack 2020 Announced

(Trends/Management)

July 03, 2017, ... and related processing industries, will take place from May 7–13, 2020, at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. The 2020 edition will feature a completely redesigned South Entrance and a new Hall ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... and attention during the coating process. Since full cure only occurs when the appropriate dose of UV light to cause the photoinitiator to activate is delivered, proper processing becomes more critical. ...

Global Specialty Products Cleaner Is “Green”

(Coating/Laminating)

June 13, 2017, ... FG Aqueous Cleaner, said to be an environmentally sensible ink, adhesive, resin cleaner, metal degreaser, and general-purpose cleaner for use in printing, food and beverage packaging, processing, and handling ...

GMG Updates Color Management Tool

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2017, ColorServer 5.0 is said to provide improved automation, increased productivity, and processing safety TUEBINGEN, GERMANY | GMG, developer of color management solutions, reports it has made prepress ...

For a Modern Workforce, It Requires TRAINING

(Yo's Yarns)

June 08, 2017, ... manufacturing industries that many converters serve. Once again, the subject of "training" is hitting the headlines in America. Now it appears The Assn. of Packaging and Processing Technologies (PMMI), ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, In Part 2 of this three-part series, polymer processing expert Tom Bezigian explains the advantages of one- and three-layer lines. In Part 2 of this three-part series, polymer processing expert Tom ...

Toray Offers Film Testing Services

(Flexpack)

June 04, 2017, ... environment challenges, film processing, and structure. Reverse engineering analysis of OPP packaging structures is frequently sought by customers, company explains. That request typically involves a ...