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Colbert Moves Flexo Operation to Wisconsin

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2016, ... Hamilton. When complete, the facility will house a variety of current assets used in the production of flexographic printed cartons, pressure-sensitive roll labels, and package inserts, with ample room ...

Esko and Corbus Announce Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, The partnership is expected to optimize deployment of Packaging Management Solutions for customers GHENT, BELGIUM | Esko and Corbus LLC, West Carrollton, OH, have signed a teaming agreement to combine ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... for nearly 100 percent extraction of contents so that food waste is virtually eliminated. Colordyne Technologies (Booth #N-6169) will show the 2600 Series Mini Press, a mid-range roll-to-roll printing ...

Gallus Announces New Label Press

(Label/Tape)

October 02, 2016, ... is said to be simple and quick to operate across all sectors. It can be controlled centrally via an HMI touch panel, although manual intervention is also supported. The lightweight aluminum printing cylinders ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... because PET liners are thinner, they can yield more labels per roll and offer fewer roll changes on-press, allowing printers, converters, and end-users to achieve greater productivity. By using UPM Raflatac' ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for Baggy Webs

(Web Handling)

August 16, 2016, ... longer lanes. When tension does not pull out the bagginess, baggy webs wrinkles at nearly any nipped roller process. Bagginess can contribute to other defects, including coating thickness variations, ...

Double E Acquires Appleton Mfg. Division

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2016, ... E Company, West Bridgewater, MA. Appleton joins Epoch Rollers and Double E Europe (STCMi) under the Incline Equity Partners-owned Double E Company LLC group. “The acquisition is Double E’s second in ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... the ADSI iTech CENTRA 5 and ADSI iTech SPECTRUM (pictured). The iTech CENTRA 5 can print CMYK at 50  fpm or CMYK plus White at 41 fpm on roll stock up to 12.5 in. wide. The iTech SPECTRUM LED toner digital ...

BOBST Adds Foil-Saving Module to Unwinder

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2016, ... during production, the unit allows the press to run with a gap as small as 2 mm between impressions on the foil, regardless of running speed, roll size, or roll width. The new unit is said to build on ...

AIMCAL and SPE Continue Partnership

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... and Laminating, Vacuum Web Coating, Specialty Web Coating, Web Handling, Roll-to-Roll Markets, and Flexible Packaging. Plus, a vendor session allows suppliers to promote their product, service, or company ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... alternative to print on a range of substrates such as flossy and coated paper, plastics, foils, pharmaceutical applications, and packaging. Also launching inkjet systems. The Amica LR54 is a new roll-to-roll ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... power and speed so you don't degrade or coagulate the solution leading to poor coating quality. Control Temperature Part 1 of this article covered the importance of controlling the coating solution ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... affordable, eco-friendly and waterless technology, consistent cleaning performance, roll after roll is achieved. Its patented head measures the roll before cleaning to determine the right amount of detergent ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... a label from a pre-coated roll or pull off a liner to apply a sign to a surface. Pressure-sensitive adhesive laminations comprise three main components: the facestock or carrier, liner, and adhesive. ...

HFM Packaging Celebrates 40 Years in Business

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2016, ... is hermetically sealed to a tray. HFM invested in custom-designed and manufactured high-speed equipment to produce pre-converted rolls with up to four lanes across in order to match the requirements of ...

Catbridge Debuts Turret Cutoff/Transfer System

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2016, ... system designed to align strands precisely for finished roll rewinding.  The Catbridge 344-MC turret Available in the company’s new 300-MC Series of turret slitter rewinders, this cutoff and transfer ...

Toray's New Bio-Based PET Film Is for Window Film Application

(Materials)

February 17, 2016, ... surface and optical qualities that are strictly controlled by company’s proprietary coextrusion technology. It is said to provide its low haze, excellent handling and processing characteristics, and high ...

Universal Converting Equipment Opens Support Center in US

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2016, An X6 slitter will be among the equipment featured at the new showroom, which will also be a service center for North and South America SUFFOLK, UK | Universal Converting Equipment, a supplier of slitting ...

Double E Delivers Stored Material to Converting with Solis Accumulator

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2016, Company utilizes advanced Siemens drive and motion control system to maintain integrated tension and material movement during roll changes, no need for separate PLC   BRIDGEWATER, MA | The Solis ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ...  But an online calculator that determines roll dimensions for HERMA self-adhesive materials earned the top spot in our annual roundup. Here is a look at the ten that came out on top.   HERMA Online ...