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Defining Reliability in Pouch Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 12, 2021, ... which includes keeping scrap rates to a specified threshold while while reliably producing consistently high-quality pouches The machine is an asset, a tool, that needs to deliver a specific amount of ...

Enterprise Print Group Invests in SEI Laser Labelmaster

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2021, ... and will expand Enterprise Print Group’s capabilities, efficiency and profit potential. “Many of our customers use fairly low volumes of very high-value materials; so, reducing waste and scrap becomes ...

Accraply Announces Modular Upgrade For Trine Roll-Fed Labelers

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2021, ... to maintenance, safety and waste reduction. The large diameter glue roll eliminates glue slinging and reduces vacuum drum cleaning time by 50 percent. The glue roller and glue scraper systems are safe, ...

Machine Engineering to Address the Needs of Emerging Flexible Films

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2020, ... to evolve and adapt, converters can begin to optimize their operations through streamlined set up and reduced scrap, which is all being made possible through recent equipment innovations. Growing Demand ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ... stream. The company also has a solution for plastic bags: blend the scrap with Elvaloy, a reactive elastomeric terpolymer, for mixing with asphalt paving modifiers. In February, the resin producer proved ...

New Stand-Up Pouch System by CMD Corporation

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... for minimal scrap during roll change; the robust structural design of the sealers retains flatness and parallelism even under full-force loads. All machine components have undergone intensive durability ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... allow virtually anyone with a HP digital press to enter into the stand-up pouch market. This innovation will allow for less process scrap and the fastest turnaround times from print to finished product. ...

Flexo Concepts Continues Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2017, ... with LED lighting, a move that resulted in an annual reduction in energy use significant enough to power six homes for a year. The company also recycles about 80% of its blade material scrap along with ...

Nordson Announces New Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2017, ... and a reduction in machine use, energy consumption, and scrap. Additional cost savings result from control over the thickness of each layer, preventing over-use of expensive, high-functionality fluids. ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... an initiative to decrease its carbon footprint and waste streams through reductions and recycling. All converted materials that are scrapped are baled and recycled. Accomplishments include installing sky ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ...  Back doctoring of the containment blade, in which the containment blade scrapes off the residual ink on the anilox roll as it re-enters the chamber. Ink saving due to the reduced volume of the chamber ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Advanced Gauging Technologies Offers Thickness Gauging System

(Controls News)

November 12, 2013, The online, noncontact AGT800 system is said to provide fast, accurate measurements as well as improved productivity and scrap reduction   PLAIN CITY, OH | Advanced Gauging Technologies reports a ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... and 20% savings in scrap materials. The company will participate in the Technology Workshop with the L350 Laser Cutting System. Features include proprietary XY registration capabilities, single source ...

Addex System Aids Bubble Control

(Thickness Gauging)

April 27, 2012, ALF system for gauge control from Addex optimizes bubble control and helps cut scrap, while an IR-based sensor aids thickness measurement   STOUGHTON, MA | Addex introduces two gauge-control enhancement ...

GN Thermoformer Saves Waste

(Green)

April 17, 2012, The cut-in-place GN760 plug-assist thermoformer from GN Thermforming Equipment is said to save energy and reduce web scrap   CHESTER, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA | GN Thermoforming Equipment offers the cut-in-place ...

NPE2012 Has Exciting Opening

(Substrates)

April 01, 2012, ... there is widespread emphasis on energy efficiency, increased productivity, and scrap reduction. Specialized technologies include micro-molding, multi-material processing, and in-mold labeling and assembly. ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... need to cut the plates to fit a dedicated vacuum zone thus allowing the use of cut-off scraps. The ThermoFlexX solution also features ergonomic plate mounting and its hybrid drum offers flexibility of ...