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Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... elements were used in the development of this press for the Stratus Group. For example, plate cylinders and anilox rollers are designed as sleeves, thus enabling very fast job changeovers. This benefit ...

Films Meet VOC Directives

(Label/Tape)

November 30, 2010, ... low static in unwinding operations to help rollstock laminators and label printers achieve high productivity, low scrap, and reduced machine adjustments. Print surface is compatible with hot and cold foil ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... g/100 in.2/24 hr. Rollprint Packaging Products | 512-869-6620 | www.rollprint.com Circle 315 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff TerraPET film line is made in part from sugar cane, allowing ...

Year Finishes Upbeat

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ... associated with giving, PFFC has a gift for you. Starting in January, you will find Mark Miller's new monthly column, “Coating Matters.” Mark is a consultant in the roll-to-roll coating industry and owner ...

People

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, ...  The Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst. (PMMI), Arlington, VA, inducts four into the Packaging Hall of Fame: Robert Dodrill; Rollprint Packaging Products; Edwin Landon; Landon, Farrey & Assoc.; Michael ...

AWA Conferences Cover Hot Topics

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... panel addressed in-mold and alternative labeling, accepting questions from the audience that included among other subjects the pros and cons of IML versus shrink or roll-fed shrink labeling versus standard ...

Alpha Packaging Acquired by PPS

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ...  UK-based Pulse Roll Label Products names Graymills Inc., Chicago, IL, as its distributor in North America to handle sales and support for Pulse Digitech UV varnishes. Brookfield Engineering ...

TLMI Awards: Challenges Met

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... materials are Sun Chemical, Actega, Kurz Transfer Products, and Avery Dennison, Fasson Roll. Ticket Taker Smyth Cos. Inc., St. Paul, MN, scores a first place award with The Silver Ticket, an in-pack ...

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... Yolanda Simonsis, associate publisher/editor of PFFC. Durability Undampened This spa controller panel/bezel withstands both hot and wet conditions that no standard label could endure. Earning the ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... of delivering more labels per roll, less downtime for roll changes, and less weight and volume (so less transportation/energy costs and storage space). What Does the Future Hold? Price is one of the ...

TLMI Honors Best Converter & Supplier

(Yo's Yarns)

October 28, 2010, At the Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. annual meeting held this past October 17–20 at the Boca Raton Resort, in Boca Raton, FL, two were bestowed highest honors for Converter and Supplier of the Year among many ...

Coating Tech Service Presents at AIMCAL Fall Tech Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

October 13, 2010, ... Based Label Manufacturers.” To remain competitive in today’s marketplace, paper based label manufacturers must be able to produce a stable, flat product. This requires controlling the moisture content ...

Splicer To Aid Training

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

October 01, 2010, ... with an STR turret rewinder to provide nonstop roll changing for FTS's new Mark Andy P5 Performance Series press. It matches the press speed to 500 fpm. The MBSC features rolling-shear splice unit, lift-and-load ...

Partnering To Secure UL Recognition

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2010, The Fasson Roll North America div. of Avery Dennison Corp. worked with ink and inkjet systems manufacturers to secure UL recognition on press inks and inkjet systems MENTOR, OH | The Fasson Roll North ...

Peel Away

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, ... Engineered into the company's high-barrier rollstock, the peel-away packaging system makes it easy for consumers to peel off coupons, games, recipes, and other offers, while leaving the package intact. ...

Pulse Names Graymills for Digital UV Varnishes

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 23, 2010, UK-based ink manufacturer Pulse Roll Label Products has named Graymills, Inc., as its distributor in North America BRISTOL, UK | UK-based ink manufacturer Pulse Roll Label Products has named Graymills, ...

Compact Display Simplifies Powerful Web Guiding

(Web Guiding)

September 20, 2010, ... maintaining web alignment; sensors, guide structure, controller and operator interface are assembled in the factory and shipped to the customer ready for installation. Converters simply bolt the system ...

Press Meets Demands for Short Runs

(Flexography)

September 12, 2010, ... these perceptions. Central to the Performance Series' design for short-run printing is its print station/print deck design. A unique plate roll system allows for repeat sizes as small as 5½ in., allowing ...

Clean Webs in Many Applications

(Static Elimination)

August 31, 2010, ... of installation, effectiveness in removing dust and debris from an extensive range of materials, and low running costs. Can be supplied for use with roll widths to 70 in. and web speeds to 1,475 fpm. Visit ...

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 ...