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Plastics are Alive and Well in Southeast Asia

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 19, 2014, ... and more.  In two days, I covered the basics of equipment, materials and processing.  I can also say the questions asked and the problems seen there are identical to those seen here.  The major difference ...

Ingersoll Paper Box Orders KBA Press

(Carton Box)

February 12, 2014, ... KBA press. Our clients expect innovation and this latest technology delivers. Key features of the KBA press that attracted us to it was that it offered many features in one press—from seven-color processing, ...

CAI Opens Ink and Coating Plant

(Coating/Laminating)

February 09, 2014, ... inks, along with UV, EB, and water-based coatings. CAI says it has made substantial investments in the Rockingham facility, installing state-of-the-art ink processing equipment to allow full manufacturing ...

Sigma Stretch Film Adds Two Gloucester Lines

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2014, ... with resin vacuum loading, loss-in-weight blending, gauging, profile control, and a trim reprocessing system all controlled by the Extrol 6032 control system. The five-layer blown stretch silage film ...

Channeled Resources Group Applies for Green Tier Program

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2014, ... applied to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for the Green Tier program for its manufacturing plant in Marathon, WI. The plant is involved in converting and reprocessing specialty papers ...

Online Courses for Radiation Curing Applications in NY

(EB)

January 29, 2014, ... workforce shortages in the field of radiation curing for both ultraviolet light (UV) and electron beam (EB) processing. The RCP at SUNY-ESF meets the challenges New York state is encountering. A university ...

Parkinson Technologies Expansion Ahead of Schedule

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2014, ... web handling, winding, and plastics processing equipment, reports its facility expansion will be completed ahead of schedule. The expansion, which was initiated to accommodate continued growth, will double ...

Clondalkin Wentus Offers Skin-Tight Film

(Flexpack)

January 24, 2014, ... skin-tight film for the food processing industry. WENTOPRO-SkinTight film is said to offer long shelf life and high barrier properties that make it suitable for a wide range of food products including ...

On Print | Digital Printing: New Year Resolution

(On Print)

January 19, 2014, ... drives up file size and processing time substantially. Hence, sets of nibs and nozzles are grouped in the RIP for efficiency and speed. This is the RIP resolution. Thus a device with 1200 x 1200 dpi native ...

Pro Mach Acquires Ets. André Zalkin & Cie

(Flexpack)

January 13, 2014, ... Ets. André Zalkin & Cie. Pro Mach manufactures and supports solutions for primary and secondary packaging, flexible packaging, processing, end of line, material handling, and identification and tracking. ...

Maxcess Intl. Acquired by Bertram Capital

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2014, ... processing industry and second investment in the web handling equipment industry following the 2012 acquisition of Webex Inc. “Maxcess has established a world class brand and distinguished itself as ...

Cosmo Films Adds More Atlas Slitters

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2014, ... slitter at the end of the film line and a 2.8-m-wide CW800 secondary film slitter for processing narrower widths of BOPP film. Both machines will be running at speeds of up to 1,000 mpm. The new, high-speed ...

PMMI Adds Its Support to SAVE FOOD Initiative

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2013, ... and Processing Technologies, owner and producer of PACK EXPO trade shows, has announced its partnership with the SAVE FOOD initiative.  The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization and German ...

Centrexpo Reports a New Structure

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2013, ... industry and extends its leadership in instrumental mechanics into the Ipack-Ima business area, which includes packaging as well as food and non-food processing. The Centrexpo Ipack-Ima Group today has ...

PACK EXPO 2014 Shaping Up for Success

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2013, ... PMMI, The Assn. for Packaging and Processing Technologies, which owns and produces the PACK EXPO family of trade shows. Exhibit space sales for the event, coming to Chicago’s McCormick Place November 2–5, ...

The Packaging Conference 2014 Coming Up Soon

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2013, ... will be next-generation materials, business strategies, sustainability efforts, processing developments, and more. Discounted early registration is available until January 15. The conference includes ...

Admiral Packaging Adds Standup Pouch Machine

(Bag Pouch News)

November 19, 2013, ... processing Two-up standup with zipper processing Quad seal pouches Side gusset pouches In addition to expanding the variety of pouches that Admiral Packaging now offers, the new machine also ...

AIMCAL Honors Technical Presentations

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 18, 2013, ... Honorable Mentions: • “R2R Processing for Flexible Display Applications” by Neil Morrison, Applied Materials • “Barrier Packaging in the Real World” by Dante Ferrari, Celplast Metallized Products • ...

Cortec Produces Multimetal Corrosion Protection Paper

(Paper)

November 12, 2013, ... that are comparable to PE-coated paper. It is suitable for use with food processing equipment components not in direct contact with food, as recommended by FDA. This paper combines corrosion protection, ...

Sercos to Present Multi-Vendor Demo at Upcoming Show

(Drives/Motors)

November 06, 2013, ... also contains components from Bihl+Wiedemann, Hilscher, and Vision & Control. The demo will illustrate how different processes within a machine can be precisely regulated, how web transport and processing ...