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Newark Converted Products Re-Opens Plant

(Carton Box)

March 29, 2014, ... and community leaders in attendance. NCP is a division of Newark Recycled Paperboard Solutions, a supplier of tubes and cores, roll finishing materials, laminated products, cover board, and industrial ...

Defects in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2014, ... In order to understand the mechanisms for defect formation, you have to understand the fundamentals of the inputs. Substrates may have a surface energy that causes dewetting, rolls may be out of round ...

Business Forms | New Developments in Passport Manufacture

(Adhesives)

March 11, 2014, ... (PUR). To this end, Kugler-Womako has modified its PassPort2 machine accordingly and replaced the traditional cold glue applicator roll with sheeting dies, via which PUR adhesive is applied to the material ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... minute amounts (less than 1 part/million/year). The pharmaceutical-grade elastomer/metallized PET/PET structure of the liner combines mechanical performance (more consistent sealing) with a controlled ...

Skanem Willich Finds Screen Printing Indispensable

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2014, ... is now the largest European print shop group for self-adhesive labels. The company in Germany uses state-of-the-art narrow-web, roll-fed presses equipped with flexographic printing units and embossing ...

Plastics are Alive and Well in Southeast Asia

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 19, 2014, I had the opportunity to do some extrusion training recently in Southeast Asia, and all I can say is that plastics are alive and well there. I taught nearly 70 students over a 2-week period in Thailand, ...

Top Five Things To Remember in Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ...  1. Evolution: Liquid coating has come a long way from painting by hand to coating with rolls to pre-metering fluid. The future of fluid coating is housed in the pre-metered enclosure presented by slot ...

Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge

(Trends/Management)

February 12, 2014, ... holograms are producing advanced optical security devices, which combine ease of recognition benefits with significantly enhanced resistance to counterfeits, enabling products to be controlled through ...

Para Print Joins DuPont's Plate Recycling Progra

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2014, ... rolls, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) cover sheets, Cyrel plates, and trim waste for its TR3 program participants at a modest fee. DuPont recovers, reuses, and recycles the returned materials either ...

Masterpiece Graphix Announces New Line

(Flexpack)

January 22, 2014, ... rainbow, and other metallic substrates. Rolls and sheets are available in many materials for every digital press. The line features card and board stock, papers, pressure sensitives, polyesters, BOPP, ...

BJK Flexible Packaging Expands with Blown Film Line

(Flexpack)

January 22, 2014, ... providing higher output and ultimately higher quality rolls of film. Steve DeSpain, president of Reifenhauser Inc., said that the new five-layer system sold to BJK is the first one in North America with ...

Turkish Flexpack Converter Installs Titan

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2014, ... at Poyraz Ambalaj,” he confirmed. The Titan ER610 is available in two widths—53 in. and 65 in. (1350 mm and 1650 mm) and features a 10-in. touchscreen control system. A pneumatically controlled braking ...

Martin Automatic Reports Sales to Chinese Converter

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2014, ... says that the customer placed the order within a year after installing their first Martin splicer and rewinder. “This repeat order shows clearly the value of Martin roll-change equipment is highly appreciated." ...

Chinese Label Converter Adds Second Martin Splicer

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2014, ... a year after installing its first Martin splicer and rewinder. “This repeat order shows clearly the value of Martin roll-change equipment is highly appreciated. According to the end-user’s calculation, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... list of products caught the attention of our readers. From roll-to-roll printable organic photovoltaic energy cells to a magnetic levitation UV LED printer, subscribers to PFFC’s E-Clips e-mail newsletter ...

Gilbreth Packaging Boosts Production with Titan

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2013, ... on both 76 and 152 mm (3 in. and  6 in.) cores. It also features an automatic knife positioning system with 30+ Dienes knives. The Titan SR9-DT includes the Optimum Roll Conditioning and Guider to Knife ...

Dow Corning Offers New Release Modifier

(Coatings)

November 22, 2013, ... the next generation of controlled release additive technology for solventless release coatings. Said to offer tight release at very low platinum (Pt) levels with superior stability and shelf life, product ...

Label Trends | The Future of Linerless Labels

(Label/Tape)

November 20, 2013, ... you can collect them and put them into a bundle or in rolls. There is no risk of anybody stepping on them. The current system is very automated. “Additionally, linerless labels are more expensive to ...

AIMCAL Honors Technical Presentations

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 18, 2013, ... track received Honorable Mentions: • “Roll-to-Roll Pattern Coating with Slot Die” by Scott Zwierlein, Frontier Industrial Technology • “Surface and Interface Characterization of Coated Polymer Films” ...

Esko Digital Finishing Platform Aids Turnaround Times

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2013, ... 24/7 production and semi-industrial environments. Along with substantial flexibility, the new, wider format perfectly fits modern 3.2-meter-wide format printers, working with wide rolls and wide sheets.” ...