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HYBRID Software showcases the power of iC3D visualization at Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

July 27, 2022, ... press gamut conversions. Pactions is a programmed toolset with action lists, responding to customer needs for advanced automation. It reduces the amount of operator time needed to edit, approve and print ...

Sustainable Machinery Performance and Smart Factory Solutions Brought To You By Davis-Standard at K2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

July 24, 2022, ... DSB® barrier screw, especially beneficial for high-viscosity HDPE applications such as pipe extrusion, where lower melt temperatures, reduced power consumption and improved energy efficiency are paramount. ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 3

(Coating/Laminating)

July 17, 2022, ... The initial decel rate was reduced for the first 50ms before returning to their normal settings. This minor change, based on the visual defect, virtually eliminated the high waste. Exceptions to the ...

Third-Party Certifications Can Validate Sustainability Claims

(Bag Pouch)

July 10, 2022, ... certifying bodies. Although standards to reduce greenwashing exist, there are terms that, while technically correct, can still lead to misinformation or representation. For example, ecologically, there ...

Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... polymers are reduced in size via grinding, then they are melted, pelletized and mixed with virgin resins during extrusion. Both PET-PCR from water and soda bottles, as well as PCR-PE from milk jugs are ...

Workforce Development Summit Gaining Industry Attention

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2022, ... State University FOR EXHIBITORS Reserve a booth location today at a reduced rate compared to other industry shows.  An interactive map makes it easy to review current availability and book your space ...

The Importance of Monomaterial Polypropylene Laminates in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2022, Last year’s COP26 summit reminded us of the importance of reducing the human effects on the environment with specific emphasis on the need to reduce our carbon footprint. By Steve Langstaff, Business ...

Discovering Exciting New Uses for ‘Green’ Film Technology

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2022, ... used creatively by a small business whose mission is to reduce plastic packaging for hair and body care products. Their personal hygiene products take the form of artistically designed soap-like bars shaped ...

Maximizing Revenue with Label Materials on Hand

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

June 19, 2022, ... workflow with a keen eye can help uncover opportunities to reduce waste. For example, when it comes to press calibration, a press or printing device must be brought to a stable state before calibration ...

BOBST Reveals Its Latest Solutions to Navigate Through a Fast-changing Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

June 08, 2022, ... carton sector, BOBST is announcing the new SPEEDSET, an enhanced set up time reduction pack available on all flatbed die-cutters. This pack considerably reduces changeover times and increases output. SPEEDSET ...

Achieve Higher Returns Thanks to Defect Classification

(Surface Prep)

June 05, 2022, ... focus is placed on conserving the environment and using energy and resources sparingly. For production to be sustainable, defect rates and waste need to be reduced to a minimum. However, ensuring a completely ...

Award-Winning EFI Nozomi 18000+ LED Single-Pass Printer for Display Graphics Commercially Available

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2022, ... display graphics print providers.   Better quality at a lower TCO   This printer provides a broad application range for display graphics production, with extreme efficiency. Users can reduce their ...

Achieve Higher Returns Thanks to Defect Classification

(Surface Prep)

May 29, 2022, ... focus is placed on conserving the environment and using energy and resources sparingly. For production to be sustainable, defect rates and waste need to be reduced to a minimum. However, ensuring a completely ...

Eliminating Bounce

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

May 22, 2022, ... They include working with designs or imposing plates to reduce the effect of bounce, or experimenting with tape, the plates or anilox. Some people even suggest that special cylinders will help reduce bounce ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 2

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... and loaded into the tensile tester relaxed. You can dramatically reduce variability in your test results by marking the gauge length on the web before removing the sample from the roll. These marks are ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... of its yield point. Do you have tensile test data that describes the material yield point?          Another rule of thumb to reduce curl, is to laminate each layer with the same MD strain. Strain is ...

AIMCAL presents 2022 Product of the Year, Technology of the Year and Sustainability Awards

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... phase-change mat used to insulate attics in residential, commercial and industrial buildings and reduce energy costs for heating, cooling and ventilating by up to 50 percent. The 2022 Technology of the ...

Miraclon Expands PureFlexo™ Printing With Support for Spot Color Inks

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... clients while maximizing plant output and efficiency. It reduces unscheduled press stops and ultimately improves businesses’ financial bottom line. Delivered as a new feature set for the KODAK FLEXCEL ...

100 Per Cent Perfect Packaging Solution for Fresh Produce Supplier

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, ... lidding film offers multiple benefits, including: Improved consumer convenience. Improved pack presentation. Extended shelf-life. Reduced food wastage. Reduced pack weight. And it is suitable ...

Leveraging the Supply Chain Organization in Times of Crisis

(Foil)

May 04, 2022, ... of triage. What Has Happened? Social distancing, lockdown measures and societal adjustments designed to reduce the spread of Covid-19 has caused a much higher demand for packaged goods and food delivery ...