Search

Essentra Introduces Tapes for UV-Coated Material

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, ... job was run, reworking the printed carton material was no longer an option, and the entire order would have had to be scrapped. However, when the customer discovered that our unique Essentra tapes will ...

Nordmeccanica Holds Open House in Italy

(Coating/Laminating)

August 02, 2015, The event featured demonstrations of vacuum metallization and adhesive lamination of newly redesigned equipment PIACENZA, ITALY | An open house at Nordmeccanica Italy showcased the company’s vacuum ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... reduced scrap, faster changeovers, and high reliability. Product directly off the press is dry and ready for converting, usually with excellent print quality. Additionally the inks are insensitive to water ...

CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, ... than printing. Maximizing printer efficiency will allow the operation to fully utilize converting. Ultraviolet or electron beam (UV/EB) ink curing supports this through reduced scrap, faster changeovers, ...

Giving Adhesive Coating Its Due Respect

(Coating/Laminating)

May 02, 2015, ... material costs, a process engineer looks at reduced scrap and reduced incoming raw material usage. Utilizing less adhesive for the same effect is a common approach. However, thinner coatings can run into ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... to the processor via film reduction of up to 40% with no material scrap, unequaled merchandising opportunities to the retailer using vertical display capability, and provides a freezer ready protective ...

Acucote Adds to Instant Redeemable Coupon Line

(Materials)

February 09, 2015, ... roll changes, faster setup times, improved run speeds, less scrap, and it can be produced on a digital press or flexo press. All products are offered with AT4505, a permanent all-temperature acrylic ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update–Pt. 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 07, 2015, ... Additionally, and as important , there are typically higher waste percentages than seen in the US and Europe. In fact, it might be fair to say that scrap rate is unknown in many Asian converting operations. ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... processing conditions. The scrap generated in polyolefin/EVOH coextrusion is commonly recycled as a regrind layer in sheet and bottle applications. Coextruded packages with EVOH can also be recycled post-consumer. ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... applies coating to both sides of a web. Said to reduce coat weights, eliminate scrap, and improve product performance. Last is a multi-bay drive panel incorporating Allen-Bradley drives and ControlLogix ...

SUN Automation Group Offers Technology for Box Plants

(Carton Box)

January 03, 2015, ... company says, adding that consistently smooth anvil covers which perform “as new” during their entire life assure clean cuts and perforations, thus easing scrap issues. Also, rejections and returned boxes ...

All Packaging Co. Adds 41-in. KBA

(Carton Box)

October 22, 2014, ... has invested continuously in the improvement of printing press performance, creating the capability of higher running speeds, faster make-readies, and lower scrap rates,” says Pepper. For more than 70 ...

McCourt Label Gains New Business with DOMINO Press

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2014, ... sizes and materials for an outdoor application printing on clear film. “Scrap and labor savings since moving this job to the Domino is huge. With the Domino we can run in one hour what we used to run in ...

AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2014, ... Building 6,300 times. "The cost of paper represents the highest single cost for cup makers, so recycling the industrial scrap means that there are both cost and environmental benefits,” added Gil Sherman, ...

Coating Matters | Steam Remoisturizing Technology for Paper-Based Labels, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2014, ... parameters that will contribute most to IRR include incremental sales from the availability of “lay flat” product; reduced material scrap; and improved production efficiencies. Table 3 illustrates ...

Apple Converting Adds Real-Time Inspection System

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2014, ... comply with FDA standards and regulations. In addition to verifying quality, the system helps minimize scrap and reduce costly waste. This investment reinforces our commitment to quality and continuous ...

Graco System Named Award Finalist

(Coating/Laminating)

June 29, 2014, The InvisiPac Tank-Free Hot Melt Delivery System will take home a Stevie when the 2014 American Business Awards are announced in September   MINNEAPOLIS, MN | The InvisiPac Tank-Free Hot Melt Delivery ...

Polysack Films Suited for Food Wrapping Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 22, 2014, ... and curved containers. Company says this is the lightest-weight commercial high-shrink label and enables a labeling speed of more than 50,000 bph, producing nearly 0% scrap. • Polyphane POP is a PE paper-feel ...

Telstar Engineering Offers Servo Control Systems

(Controls)

June 21, 2014, Systems are said to be compact, to reduce scrap and set-up times, and to eliminate laminated product curl   BURNSVILLE, MD | Telstar Engineering offers servo control systems said to be ideal for: ...

Pouch Converting | New Venture Relies on Long-Time Supplier

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2014, ... machine has one of the smallest footprints of any pouch converting equipment right now. That equates to quicker set-up time and lower scrap and waste rates, which leads us to accommodate our customer’s ...