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'Ask IDES' Connects Plastic Professional

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2009, Finding answers can be a slow and frustrating process. Connecting with the right person is difficult and waiting by the phone or computer for answers to questions idles production, which burdens manufacturing ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... various steps to treat and add layers to the substrate, thereby producing functional products. The process is not based on processing sheets. Long production runs are possible, will result in low costs, ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... It also is equipped for extrusion processes involving EVA, TPA, and vinyl acetate copolymers for solar energy applications. For barrier structures, system is said to be effective at processing sheet with ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... Packaging Competition. All entries will compete for Package of the Year, and entrants also can choose to compete for the Innovation Award, which recognizes outstanding design based on processing and structual ...

Iowa State Developing Bioplastics Software

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2009, ... of data, this software takes a simpler approach and only considers the direct energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, costs of raw materials and processing." Grewell chairs Iowa State's Biopolymers ...

PPC Invites Entries for Carton Competition

(News Eclips)

September 16, 2009, ...  All entries compete for the Paperboard Package of the Year, and entrants can choose to have their entry compete for the Innovation Award, recognizing outstanding design based on processing and structural ...

Iowa State Develops Bioplastics Software

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, Iowa State Univ. researchers have begun development of a software program that can help determine the economic viability of a proposed bio-based product AMES, IA Iowa State Univ. researchers have begun ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... a high balance of peel and shear. Because it can be used at film thicknesses of 0.0005-0.001 in., or 8-16 lb/ream, company says net effect is lower energy usage and overall reduced processing costs.  ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

July 31, 2009, ... data acquisition. Raytek | 800-227-8074 | www.raytek.com Circle 411 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Laser Advantages The LaserSharp Processing Module LPM-100GT is a roll-to-roll laser ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... provide top quality silver mirror effect, adhesion, and print performance on plastics, and to improve processing efficiency and minimize waste. Company says this flatbed screen printing ink is suitable ...

IPACK-IMA Shares Facts & Figures

(News | New Products)

June 30, 2009, Organizers of IPACK-IMA 2009 announce a successful conclusion to the show recently held in March 24--28 at Fieromilano, Rho-Milan, Italy MILAN, ITALY | Organizers of IPACK-IMA 2009 announce a successful ...

ROTOCONTROL Signs Distribution Agreements in Finland and UK

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2009, ... processing, packaging, wood and narrow web industry, providing sales consultation, installation, and maintenance support. PGM Graphics Solutions operates on a global basis, specializing in buying and ...

New Adhesive Achieves Cure, Regulatory Compliance in 3 Days

(Archive)

June 08, 2009, ... time it reaches its full physical performance. Flexible packaging suppliers must allow a certain storage time for the PU adhesive to cure prior to further processing, e.g., slitting, pouchmaking, etc. ...

Tidland President Retires

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2009, Tidland Corp., a leader in the supply of slitting and winding equipment, announced the retirement of its influential president, Quino Lorente, after 24 years of contributions to the industry. CAMAS, WA ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: June 200

(New Products)

May 31, 2009, ... solvent processing and, by eliminating oxygen between a laminated Thermal Imaging Layer and the plate, user can achieve flat-top dots and up to 300 line screens. Durable plates can be reused to minimize ...

Clean Cut

(Slit Main)

May 31, 2009, ... of slitting in its simplest terms: “Basically anything made in a wide web format sooner or later needs to be slit down to a more usable size for further processing.” As obvious as that is, the success ...

A&V Distributes Flint Letterpress Plates

(Letterpress)

May 31, 2009, CHARLOTTE, NC Flint Group reports Anderson & Vreeland, Bryan, OH, will distribute Flint's line of nyloprint printing plates and processing equipment for CHARLOTTE, NC Flint Group reports Anderson & Vreeland, ...

Predict, Produce Printed Packages Cost Effectively

(News Eclips)

May 27, 2009, ... compensation curve is applied to achieve standard target Flexcel NX Digital Flexographic Plate curves; and uses offset separation with offset angles. Flexcel NX plates require no solvent processing and, ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... film and crystalline-silicon types of solar system. Other plastics raw material suppliers also have programs focused on the solar industry. Flat die systems are available for processing virtually all ...

Plasma Power

(Archive)

April 30, 2009, ... also are limited to applications in which batch processing is an acceptable means of production. Page 2 of 2 Eight years ago a development project was undertaken to determine if the results achievable ...