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Colbert Packaging Hosts Environmental Program

(Carton Box)

May 29, 2018, ... a lasting effect.” Colbert, a family-owned business founded in 1959, has its flagship custom folding carton operation at the Lake Forest headquarters. Flexographic-printed cartons, pressure-sensitive ...

ICE USA 2019 Sales Are Strong

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2018, ...  Adhesives/Pressure Sensitive Printing/Flexographic/Rotogravure Machine Components Coating & Ink Labels & Labeling Toll Coating/Converting/Slitting Die-Cutting/Perforating/Embossing Materials/Substrates/Paper/Film/Foil ...

Constantia Flexibles Adds Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

April 23, 2018, ... operational in the second quarter of 2018 and will cater to the confectionary and snacks, as well as home and personal care (HPC) industries. The company says the laminator has a highly sensitive web ...

GOEBEL IMS to Show Slitters at Chinaplas

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2018, ... BSF is a primary slitter/rewinder dedicated to processing battery separator films and wet processed BOPE-based battery separator film, both ultra-sensitive materials. It can convert web widths to 6,000 ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists build performance into pressure-sensitive systems. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists ...

Material Science | The Future of Packaging

(Trends/Management)

February 05, 2018, ... keep food fresh for longer. Oxygen barrier films combined with pressure-sensitive reclosure adhesives prevent oxygen and moisture from entering food packaging by enabling easy opening and repeated resealability. ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... Brase is a technical market strategist recognized for her ability to translate technical needs into business solutions. Her understanding of pressure-sensitive adhesives and their use is complemented by ...

Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film

(Flexpack)

December 02, 2017, ... hard coat, high gloss finish, has been designed to add depth, detail, and protection for printed graphics Coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive, solvent acrylic adhesive with a PET release liner, ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... update on release liners for pressure-sensitive labels at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels. Over two extended afternoon sessions presenters from leading companies across the supply chain provided, in the first ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, New technologies were on the agenda in a wide-ranging discussion of how pressure-sensitive films are meeting expanding graphics market needs AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates ...

Ashland Raises PSA Prices

(Coating/Laminating)

November 13, 2017, Natural disasters lead to pressure-sensitive adhesive price increases, company reports DUBLIN, OH | Ashland recently announced it will increase the price of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) products ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, The pressure-sensitive label is engineered to bond with tires during the vulcanization process and maintain permanent adhesion OEGSTGEEST, THE NETHERLANDS | Avery Dennison has created a label that ...

AWA Release Liner Event Coming Early in 2018

(Label/Tape)

October 29, 2017, ... side. The event will be held February 14–16, 2018, at the Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam. The agenda for the conference will span the many different markets for release liner, from pressure-sensitive tapes ...

Avery Dennison Shows Sustainable Solutions

(Label/Tape)

October 16, 2017, ... bright appearance, and opacity as its non-recycled counterparts. Carefully selected post-consumer waste (PCW) streams are used to ensure good material properties for high quality, pressure-sensitive labeling ...

AMETEK MOCON Instrument Measures WVTR

(Controls)

October 15, 2017, ... ultra-high-barrier materials.  These materials include flexible films for organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays, solar panels, and similar demanding applications, which require accurate and sensitive ...

Sticking With It | Launching New Products

(Sticking With It)

October 10, 2017, ... explored different technical aspects of pressure-sensitive adhesives. We have looked at the various markets and key factors related to developing or selecting products for end-use application. Today we ...

UPM Raflatac to Open Facility in Chile

(Label/Tape)

October 05, 2017, ... of its increased expansion in the Latin American pressure-sensitive label market, it will be opening a new slitting and distribution terminal in Santiago, Chile, in early 2018. This new terminal reportedly ...

Konica Minolta Plans Big Show for PRINT 17

(Print)

September 09, 2017, ... Minolta production engine platform, is a toner-based device that allows for food-safe printing in the pressure-sensitive market, especially in short-run jobs such as microbrewery, local wines, small manufacturers ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... a new product. In several of my past columns, I have shared some thoughts on how to select the right pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) for different end-use markets. In each installment, I have spoken ...

Green Bay Packaging Adds Slitting Facility

(Slit)

July 24, 2017, ... Packaging has opened a new slitting and distribution facility in Lithia Springs, GA, for its pressure-sensitive label stock. Company says this new location offers the benefit of a one-day lead time for ...