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- Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 15, 2013, ... maintain the substrate integrity, both entering the coating station and providing the highest quality product in roll form. LIMITATIONS To compete with existing adhesive coated product, the manufacturer ...
- Rondo-Pak Announces New Plant in Puerto Rico
- (Carton Box News)
- October 08, 2013, ... biotech, and medical device industries, has opened a manufacturing and distribution facility in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Reportedly, the new location will offer world-class climate controlled manufacturing ...
- Gibson Box Switches to Automated Gluing System
- (Carton Box News)
- September 30, 2013, ... cutters, and labelers. The company was hand gluing the structures as recently as September 2012, applying hot melt or light glue using roll coaters. “Gluing was the bottleneck, as well as the ‘big variable’ ...
- LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY
- (Uncategorized)
- August 31, 2013, ... line speed; range of thicknesses: 1–200 micron; dryer type: floater; 6 zones; dryer capacity: 24 ft; thermal curing; solvents: water, flammable, organic CT | gravure, knife over roll, rod, slot die LA ...
- LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY
- (Uncategorized)
- August 31, 2013, ... .5 mil–30 mil; 3–4 unwinds; type of laminations: dry bond; type of testing: smaller run roll-to-roll prototyping for confirmation of lamination quality and peel strength with top laminating and encapsulation ...
- Trends | The Future of Package Printing
- (Print)
- July 17, 2013, ... technology allows for direct-to-plastic printing prior to thermoforming. The technology uses specialty heat-tolerant inks that dry instantly when applied to roll-fed plastics, yet remain malleable during ...
- Pregis Introduces Sheet Foam with Multidirectional Stretch
- (First Glance)
- May 22, 2013, ... offering readily available 1/16- and 1/32-in. thick stock sizes in 48-, 60- and 72-in. roll widths. Custom options also are available. The Microfoam line is well-suited to provide product protection ...
- Nordmeccanica SpA a Laminating Powerhouse
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 20, 2013, A visit to Nordmeccanica in Italy reveals why the company's "standardized" approach to roll to roll lamination is so successful. While in Italy in May, 2013, I had a nice chat with Giancarlo Caimmi, ...
- Pregis Introduces Form-It Foam Strips
- (Carton Box News)
- April 29, 2013, ... product types via self-adhesive polyethylene foam strips. Users can quickly cut the desired length from the roll, peel off the release liner to expose the adhesive, and affix into position—typically ...
- Clicherlux Receives Esko HD Flexo Certification
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2013, ... is able to extend its highlights and shadows, thus controlling its color, it is now able to spend less time working on image treatments. "For example, we had worked on packaging for 44 different flavors ...
- On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings
- (Coatings)
- February 21, 2013, ... or etching is comparatively straight forward, again on roll-to-roll equipment. It is performing especially well with grids of silver ink for solar cells and organic light emitting diodes (OLED). And, as ...
- P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide
- (Label/Tape)
- January 07, 2013, ... regions. Market demand and production spans high-volume roll products and low-volume specialist die-cuts—such as gaskets—which may incorporate differential adhesives on two sides of a carrier tape as well ...
- On Print | Digital Print at Labelexpo
- (Label/Tape)
- October 24, 2012, ... several integrators showed how they could retrofit existing label presses. The accompanying table represents the list I prepared of roll-to-roll machines being demonstrated or actively promoted. (I also ...
- RFID Tags | Help Brand Owners Combat Diversion
- (Label/Tape)
- October 22, 2012, ... quality inspection process where each incoming roll of RFID inlays is checked for bad inlays. Each bad inlay is marked and later removed. In some instances, the bad inlay will be replaced on the roll. ...
- Printing, Converting, and Material Innovations at PACK EXPO International 2012
- (Print)
- September 19, 2012, ... as the fully automated servo-controlled lay-flat adjustment, tool-less forming section, ultrasonic lay-flat monitoring and lay-flat reporting. Also on display at PACK EXPO will be the Trine Model 4800 ...
- Badger Plug Adds Locale for Recycling
- (Green)
- July 23, 2012, With its fourth location now open to recycle roll packaging components, Badger Plug continues its commitment to its customers and to the environment GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug Co. says its recycling ...
- PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations
- (Print)
- July 23, 2012, ... Roll-Fed IML Technology Provides Cost Savings | Designed for high volume, low SKU products, Inland Label’s (Booth # 5630) Roll-Fed in-mold labeling (IML) technology is said to provide the same photo ...
- HP Indigo Widens Flex-Pack & Carton Digital Options
- (Bag Pouch)
- March 12, 2012, ... for corrugated packaging. HP Indigo 20000 Scheduled for commercial availability in late 2013, the HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press is a roll-to-roll digital press designed primarily for flexible packaging. ...
- drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products
- (Carton Box)
- March 08, 2012, ... film slitting solutions in web widths from 2.5–10.4 meters (98–410 in.). Delivers higher efficiency, increased productivity and reliability, higher quality rewind rolls, reduced noise levels, and more ...
- On Print | Inkjet and Beyond
- (On Print)
- February 13, 2012, ... additional finishing equipment and tooling. The exemplifiers of toner printing are the Xerox iGen 4s and the roll-fed machines from Xeikon and HP Indigo, not merely for their printing, but because they ...