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Power Up with the New PFFC!

(Yo's Yarns)

October 18, 2011, ... And, if you're interested in sponsoring any of our tried and true media products with a marketing message, you are invited to contact Tim Janes at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Dear Readers, know that PFFC is ...

About PFFC's Contributing Editor

(Uncategorized)

October 16, 2011, ... and product decoration industry that identify "what's next," and "how to get there" to serve customers with the materials they need. She specializes in innovative brand enhancements, growth, and unique product ...

Positive News In IML, IMD Survey

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2011, ... conducted a real-time market study of Q4 2010 to gauge the momentum and growth of companies that have a vested interest in in-mold labeling (IML) of packaging and in-mold decoration (IMD) of durable products. ...

Get Rich Graphics on Sleeves

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2011, Sleeve 3D Suite allows those who create and produce sleeves to achieve rich graphics as well as a maximum decoration area. Allows packaging designers Sleeve 3D Suite allows those who create and produce ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... technology that offers brand managers a decorative option to make sure their products stand out and catch the eyes of busy consumers browsing the supermarket shelves. It also can offer huge savings over ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, In today's world of multimedia advertising and information overload, brand owners are faced with the challenge of effectively communicating with consumers and driving product trial and usage In today’s ...

Green Converting: Is IML Sustainable?

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, ... for small- to medium-sized bottles of laundry detergent, fabric softener, and personal care products. Shrink sleeves provide 360-deg, high gloss graphics but require considerably more film material than ...

Spartanics Updates Technical Guide on Laser Die-Cutting Technology

(Die-Cutting News)

February 15, 2011, ... best-match finishing technology now includes: finishing printed products from digital, screen, offset and ALL printing presses; label converting; packaging lines; plastics decoration; insurance cards, ...

IML/IMD Business Survey Gauges Growth

(Label/Tape News)

February 14, 2011, ...  Results from the brief survey are expected to gauge the momentum and growth of companies having a vested interest in in-mold labeling of packaging (IML) and in-mold decoration of durable products (IMD). ...

Metallic Ink Is For Digital Use

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

January 31, 2011, XenInx Onyx silver metallic ink is for use in a wide range of digital decoration applications, including packaging, graphics, labeling, and product decoration. XenInx Onyx silver metallic ink is for use ...

Reporter

(Magazine)

January 31, 2011, RotoMetrics Opens Tech Center ST. LOUIS, MO | RotoMetrics has opened a Converting Technology Center to demonstrate product innovations. The center covers RotoMetrics Opens Tech Center ST. LOUIS, MO | ...

'Basic Course' on In-Mold Labeling Slate

(Label/Tape News)

January 17, 2011, ... production of in-mold labels, current markets, functions across the IML value chain and future growth opportunities. The seminar covers all aspects of in-mold labeling of packaging as well as in-mold decoration ...

Graphics of the Americas: A Change of Place

(Print)

December 31, 2010, ... of the industry, really at their ‘hottest’ when GOA opens its doors.” Multiple tracks will cover 12 disciplines: digital printing; prepress/production; wide format; management; sales and marketing; ...

A Touch of Texture

(Print)

November 30, 2010, ... including product authentication and printed electronic circuitry, and offers the ability to communicate in four dimensions (length, width, depth, and texture). Meritage CEO Jay Tapp says, “I like to ...

Experience Speaks: James E. Hammer

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2010, ...  What is the biggest threat to the converting industry right now? The cost of capital to invest in evolving technology. Without new technology investments, global customers will shift more production to ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... 35.5-in., nine-color variable sleeve offset presses (VSOP) from Muller Martini. With shrink sleeve and roll-fed label production being a hot market for the company, the two VSOP presses generate 20% of ...

Xennia Has New Facility

(Digital)

June 30, 2010, ... production volumes from a new, purpose-built facility LETCHWORTH, UK | Xennia Technology, an industrial inkjet solutions provider, announces the acceleration of its ability to supply industrial inkjet ...

More on HP’s Israel Visit

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2010, ... Div., in which he shared that the company’s newest WS6000 press is now outselling the 4000 series for its attention to higher productivity and quality, Corey Reardon, president and CEO of AWA Alexander ...

Xennia Reports Successful Module Launch at IPEX

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2010, ... modules of Xennia are designed to help OEM and machine building partners configure reliable inkjet printing solutions for key industrial applications such as ceramics, glass, textiles, packaging and product ...

In-Mold Seminar Teaches ABCs of IML

(Label/Tape)

January 28, 2010, ... in in-mold labeling and in-mold decorating as well as fundamentals of extrusion blow molding, injection IML, the in-mold process, production of in-mold labels, current markets, functions across the IML ...