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Allied Plastics Holdings Launches Synthetic Paper

(Materials)

March 27, 2015, ... transfer print most commonly used in nursery, lumber, and brick tag converting applications. Multi-faceted sheet can be used in numerous indoor and outdoor synthetic paper printing/converting applications. ...

HERMA Label Paper Suited for Pharma Uses

(Label/Tape)

March 10, 2015, HERMAlaser sheet 50 label paper is said to be light and supple for surfaces with small radii   FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA has developed the new HERMAlaser sheet 50 label paper, described as a lightweight ...

Coating Matters | Membrane Process Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2015, ... complex sheet that is a membrane. But the fun doesn’t end there! Besides needing a thin filter for increased fluid flow and reduced flaws for pinhole free operation, filters need to stay clean longer. ...

TRESU Coater Applies Varnish In-Line

(Coating/Laminating)

March 07, 2015, ... capable of applying spot, partial, or full-surface coating immediately after the printing stage. Company says the result is a seamless single-pass sheet-fed print and coating operation, resulting in efficiencies ...

Reducing Surface Contamination

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 05, 2015, Most extrusion operations aren't affected by or concerned with surface contamination.  Those that are, such as polyester film and sheet manufacturers for critical end-use applications, face a constant battle ...

Flint Moves UV Ink Manufacturing to Sweden

(News | New Products)

February 28, 2015, A new center of excellence will now serve as the site of the production for sheet-fed UV inks, a growing sector for the company   STUTTGART, GERMANY | Flint Group has moved all production of UV inks ...

Pregis Marks Ten years in Business

(Flexpack)

February 24, 2015, ... acquisition of IntelliPack (FIP systems) in 2010, Inter Pac (polyethylene sheet foam) in 2011 and Surface Guard (protective film, cohesive material, and single-face corrugated) in 2013. Pregis president ...

Inca Digital Launches Flatbed Printer

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2015, ... in.) thick—equivalent to 40 full-beds sheets/hr. Printer has all the intelligent design features of the existing Onset R40i, including 14 picolitre Fujifilm Dimatix Spectra (http://www.fujifilmusa.com/products/industrial_inkjet_printheads/) ...

Sensor Films Reports Agreement with Xerox

(News | New Products)

February 22, 2015, ... that provides a means for mass production of the next generation of flexible, low-cost devices. Current plans call for the delivery to customers of a sheet-fed digital deposition system configurable ...

Maxcess Invests in Roll Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2015, ... industry, recently unveiled a $1.5 million Center of Excellence facility in Chicopee, designed to be a center for long-length and large-diameter rolls for the paper, plastic sheet, food, and general converting ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... ceramic heaters that enable fast and efficient energy absorption into the sheet, promoting increased cycle speeds with a smaller oven footprint. The servo-driven forming station offers a servo 3rd motion ...

CPP EXPO to Offer “Tradition with a Twist”

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2015, ... sheeters/slitters, bagmaking, UV/EB coaters and dryers, and flexo, offset, and gravure presses. Also included will be educational content and training said to provide practical applications that demonstrate ...

Hammer Packaging Orders C&P Paper Cutter

(Label/Tape)

February 12, 2015, ... from C&P in the past five years. This includes a similar size 75-in. machine and a smaller one measuring 62 in. Hammer Packaging, a Rochester Top 100 company founded in 1912, uses the Sabers to trim sheets ...

Eagle Systems CEO to Speak at Print UV 2015

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2015, ... Cold Foil system is a value-added finishing technique for cold foil applications. The add-on system can retrofit to new or existing sheet-fed offset presses from 28–80 in. from most major press manufacturers. ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update–Pt. 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 07, 2015, What accounts for why Asian costs compared to US & Europe are so much less for extruded plastic film, sheet, profiles, and injection molded parts? I am sure that converters in Europe are aware that ...

Goin' to Orlando for ICE USA!

(Yo's Yarns)

February 05, 2015, ... major event for the industry—it is for companies at issue and their customers. Here's the notice: PET Film, Sheet and Strip. The ITA has revoked the AD duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet ...

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. ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update: January 2015

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 29, 2015, ... companies—those with modern equipment and those with outdated equipment. In the last two weeks, I trained about 75 students at four different companies on the topics of blown film, cast film, cast sheet, ...

Menasha Acquires PearceWellwood

(Corrugated)

January 20, 2015, Company acquires Canadian supplier of corrugated displays, as well as Tencorr Packaging, a Canadian corrugated sheet manufacturer   NEENAH, WI | Menasha Corporation has acquired PearceWellwood, Brampton, ...

Kiefel Thermoformer to be on Display

(Carton Box)

January 13, 2015, ... said to enable fast and efficient energy absorption into the sheet promoting increased cycle speeds with a smaller oven footprint. The servo-driven forming station offers a servo 3rd motion plug drive ...