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Heaford to Unveil Automated Plate Mounting

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2017, The company will feature the new Label AutoMounter at Labelexpo Europe, with technology said to reduce downtime and add accuracy CHESHIRE, UK | JM Heaford, supplier of proofing and mounting solutions ...

FPA Issues Graphic on Fighting Food Waste

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2017, The organization‘s new infographic details how flexible packaging keeps food fresher longer and helps reduce food waste ANNAPOLIS, MD | The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) announces a new infographic ...

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 ...

Dow Products Finalists for Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2017, ... processes. It also is said to reduce energy requirements per pound of propylene produced. The company says the technology is flexible and can be integrated easily into existing or new ethylene crackers ...

Heat Technologies Updates Demo Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

August 22, 2017, ... allowing reduced temperature of the air by 70–80 deg. That makes possible not only coating the inks, adhesives, coatings, etc., from 2–400 gsm wet weight, but offers customers complete simulation of a ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... a material’s fire retardancy and burn resistance. It is frequently required for materials used inside a vehicle’s passenger compartment and is intended to reduce death and injury to motor vehicle occupants ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... press operations, maximize productivity, and reduce operating costs. CONNECT by SpencerMETRICS is what companies need to keep an operation lean. Techkon USA (Booth #3946) will showcase its newest products ...

POLAR to Exhibit Automated Label System

(Die-Cutting)

August 15, 2017, ... can be manufactured with minimum staff in 60 min. The operator is supported by a menu-driven setup said to reduce the required time. A job changeover is possible within just 15 min thanks to the “OptiChange” ...

Simco-Ion Says Pinning Bar Provides High Output

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2017, The Pinner-T Bar is energized with company’s charging generators for a safe charge HATFIELD, PA | Simco-Ion reports the Pinner-T Bar has a design that offers the highest output and uniform performance ...

PROTON Products Details Sensor Applications

(Controls)

August 08, 2017, ... also benefit from accurate draw measurements by setting sectional draw targets from the forming area through to the reel to avoid breaks, improve drying, and reduce cross direction shrinkage. By eliminating ...

Keystone Folding Box Launches Ecoslide-RX 3.0 Package

(Carton Box)

August 08, 2017, ... identification. As the unit is prefilled with a 30-day supply and is label-ready, pharmacy dispensing time is reduced when compared to counting and bottling pills by hand. The Ecoslide-RX is typically ...

AVT to Show Wide Range at Labelexpo Europe

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2017, ... advantage through enhanced print quality at high speeds, reduced press downtime, and full reporting capabilities. At Labelexpo Europe, visitors can see the solution in action on a Mark Andy digital press, ...

Coffee Sleeve Is Reusable

(Carton Box)

August 02, 2017, Freedom Sleeve is zero-waste alternative to traditional coffee sleeve SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Sustainable Brands reports invention company Design by Freedom has created a zero-waste alternative to the ...

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

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... requirements. The ability to split an expensive sealant layer into two layers, one of which is less expensive, reduces the cost of the overall film and package. Assume a single line can produce 362 kg/hr ...

Bobst Metallizer Working Well at Oben Plant

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2017, ... the efficiency of our two 8.7 BOPP film lines by producing metallized film at maximum output with minimum waste and at a reduced cost. We decided to purchase from Bobst, as we have already achieved fantastic ...

B&W MEGTEC Launches Drying Lab

(Coating/Laminating)

July 30, 2017, An in-house bench-top drying system profiles drying characteristics of coatings and substrates from small-size samples DE PERE, WI | Babcock & Wilcox MEGTEC has developed an exclusive in-house drying ...

GMG Offers Upgraded Color Management Tool

(Print)

July 25, 2017, ... times reduced by up to 50%, set-up times decreased by up to 30%, characterization runs reduced or even eliminated, and fewer plates required, meaning less waste and increased profits. CONTACT COMPANY ...

Ceresana Issues Study of European Bags/Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

July 25, 2017, ... can be observed: Most states of the European Union have regulations to reduce the consumption of plastic bags. Carrier bags made of paper are frequently exempt from these regulations; their manufacturers ...

Brandtjen & Kluge Launches Press

(Die-Cutting)

July 23, 2017, ... operators to greatly reduce and in some cases, eliminate makeready on every job. Other features are said to include the following: A new machine design with sliding Clearview interlocking safety ...

Coating Matters | Balancing Slot Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2017, How slot die geometry can improve flow control and reduce coating defects. How slot die geometry can improve flow control and reduce coating defects. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips ...