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Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2013, ... products like test meters, strips, and combination meter and insulin pumps. To better serve the growing demand for IVD test packaging, LPS Industries recently installed a fully contained and controlled ...

Menges Roller Expands Chill Roll Division

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2013, Company invests in a high-capacity Toolmex lathe to meet increasing demand for heat transfer rolls   WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller announces the expansion of its Heat Transfer Roll division with the ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... be rolled up for recycling. Paharpur 3P, Ghaziabad, India, earns a Gold Award for Printing Achievement for the packaging for Aashirvaad Select Superior Sharbati Whole Wheat Atta. The company describes ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... industry. The bulk of these are for electrographic (EPG) printers, i.e., machines using toner, and they were all in action. Roll-to-roll EPG presses are much better known for label printing. Labelexpo ...

On Print | Inkjet for Packaging

(Flexpack)

March 20, 2012, ... of Mimaki, this is only after all layers are applied. Drying will, of course, be a requirement in the design of fixed head roll-to-roll printers suitable for packaging. There are several configurations ...

New Offset Printing Press Expands Sales at Hammer Packaging

(Drying)

July 19, 2011, ... in North America, Hammer chose a UV-capable Speedmaster CX 102-8+L with CutStar roll sheeter, Prinect Press Center with Intellistart operator guidance system and integrated Wallscreen. An integrated IST ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... Corp. | Safeway Frozen Pasta Quad Seal Package Peruplast S.A. | Masa Pizza Printpack | Wyman's of Maine Wild Blueberry Juice Technical Innovation Oliver-Tolas Healthcare Packaging | Zone Coated Rollstock ...

Roll Cradles Made with Recycled Pulp

(Web Handling)

February 28, 2011, Recycled Fiber Full Roll Perfed roll cradles are designed specifically for converters. Perforations at 20 in. and 40 in. on a 2440 in. full roll cradle Recycled Fiber Full Roll Perfed roll cradles are ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... airflow rates in the dryers will help reduce drying times. Because films demand lower heat levels, chill rolls can be used to keep the web temperature low in addition to higher airflow. As with paper-faced ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... presses that aren't just suited to the one basic substrate (which usually has been self-adhesive rollstock). The narrow specialism of self-adhesive label print now is actually a much, much broader field ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... serious implications for the U.K.’s roll-label industry, as it attempts to compete with European neighbors while shouldering the financial burden of responsible liner waste disposal. The U.K.’s decision ...

Waste Not: Waste Management in Europe's Packaging and Label Industrie

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... implications across Europe. If the U.K. maintains this unilateral stance, the cost of buying self-adhesive labels in the U.K. will be impacted, according to the British Roll Label Assn., by an increase ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... of coating weight, and controlling coating viscosity. Why Coat Packages? The reasons for coating a package depend somewhat on your perspective. The consumer associates the quality of the product with ...

Antimicrobial Additives and Coatings for Food Packaging

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... Microbes that contaminate packaging materials typically are controlled by using heat, steam, or radiation, or by the addition of antimicrobial additives. Packaging antimicrobials are materials that can ...

Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board

(Print)

July 31, 2000, ... rolls into sheets of corrugated board using machines from Peters (and another supplier no longer in business) to manufacture the liner and fluting. These machines are equipped with rolls from Apex for ...

Ceramic heater rollers an exciting new alternative.

(Magazine)

July 31, 1995, New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding reduced warmup and temperature-recovery times while reducing maintenance downtime and improving process New heater roller technology is reportedly yielding ...

Unusual fiber packaging finding worldwide success

(Magazine)

December 31, 1994, ... OH, from chipboard rolls supplied by Sonoco Products Co., Hartsville, SC. When the bottoms are glued in place, the tops and bottoms of the drum wells are curled in. The net result is the walls are stronger, ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) announced the winners of its annual awards program at an Awards Ceremony held during its 2024 R2R USA Conference & Expo. The Association for Roll-to-Roll ...

What Is Web Cleaning, and Why Is It So Important?

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2024, Web cleaning is a crucial technology employed across various industrial processes, such as printing, coating, laminating and converting, to ensure the quality and cleanliness of continuous rolls or webs ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... manufacturer needed to cut and slit metal foil capsule blisters from roll form into precise pieces. Instead of investing time and money in a large-scale, custom-engineered cutting and slitting machine, ...