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Idlers in Heat

(Web Handling)

November 30, 2010, ... the roll is bored to a dimension just smaller than the bearing housing. Then heat is applied to the roll body, expanding the opening enough to accept the bearing. When the body cools and shrinks in diameter, ...

Dow Industries Buys HP Indigo WS600 Digital Press

(Digital)

October 24, 2010, ... a broad range of media–from thinner flexible packaging substrates, to label and shrink sleeve media, to folding carton material. HP Indigo presses, the company says, are the only digital label and packaging ...

Green Converting: Leading the Pack

(Flexography)

August 31, 2010, ... 35.5-in., nine-color variable sleeve offset presses (VSOP) from Muller Martini. With shrink sleeve and roll-fed label production being a hot market for the company, the two VSOP presses generate 20% of ...

Gravure Printing: Print Comes To Life

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... but the results were good. The vignettes are smooth and well executed, and the clarity of the red logo is good.” Sleeves/Tubes-Heat Shrinkable-More than 13% The Soft Scrub-Total Kitchen sleeve is ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... It serves multiple markets that include bakery, fresh/frozen foods (including produce), shrink films, consumer products, ice, medical, landscaping, industrial, and pet care. To service these diverse ...

Flint Group Announces Narrow Web Print Awards

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2009, ... also won in the UV shrink category. Other top winners included: Collotype in Australia in the category of UV Offset, Skanem in Poland in the category of Combination Print (UV Flexo & UV Screen White), ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... for fleet graphics, drum labeling, and point-of-purchase displays. Often more costly to produce, PVC films can stretch or shrink if not handled properly. Plasticizer migration also can take place when ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

August 31, 2009, ... Technology. The report covers sleeve label markets for label stock producers, material suppliers, and companies involved in the manufacture of sleeve labels. Markets covered are shrink sleeve, stretch ...

Flexo Forum Fervor

(Flexography)

June 30, 2009, ... top end creating opportunities for smaller printers as print buyers look to expand supplier options. In narrow web, runs are getting wider and running at faster speeds, and in-mold and shrink film labels ...

Sandon Global Appoints Agent in South Africa

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2009, ... in the supply of flexographic equipment and printing inks that also provides technical support for applications including shrink-sleeves, self-adhesive, and sleeve labels. “As a supplier of flexographic ...

Gravure Shows Off Best

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2009, ... for Graviola Life Tea; Sleeves/Tubes: Reverse Printed SleeveCo, Inc. (Dawsonville, GA) (www.sleeveco.com) for Sun-Type Apple Pineapple Banana Juice; Sleeves/Tubes: Heat Shrinkable–More than 13% American ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... shrink sleeves, in-mold labeled plastic tubs, and most importantly, with molded and extruded pouches, sachets, tubes, and other flexible packaging media. Practical Actions Advancing the technologies ...

Showcasing Screen Printing/Laser CuttingTechnology

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2009, ... as thin as 12 microns, automate adjustments for shrink or stretch, and dynamically position web material within 0.1 mm. The system also includes a vertical dryer that uses state-of-the-art heat-plate technology ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... permanent or removable adhesive formulations. 3Sigma Corp. | 800-347-3091 | www.3sigma.cc PFFC-ASAP 409 Shrink Film Has Green Benefits PLAnet proprietary PLA biodegradable shrink film is said to ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... Said to work well with shrink sleeves. KPS-OP, designed for sheet-fed applications, also is suitable for both UV adhesives and inks. Kurz Transfer Products | 800-950-3645 | www.kurzusa.com PFFC-ASAP ...

Ink Dispensing: Mix to Match

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

October 31, 2008, ... shrinkwrap packaging, is set to improve quality consistency, reduce ink waste, and cut makeready times with its investment in a Colorsat Match gravimetric ink dispensing system from GSE Dispensing.  ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... offers the Model GWR-760 high-speed, fully automatic wallcovering rewinder with the Model OW-30-C shrink film roll overwrapper. Features heavy-duty rotary cut-off knife and rolling head systems and is ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... Visit booth 1309. Simco | 215-822-6401 | www.simco-static.com PFFC-ASAP 407 Deliver Eye-Catching Color Flexo ShrinkPac shrink-sleeve inks reportedly deliver eye-catching color reproduction plus superb ...

Web Exclusive: Are Sleeves Ready for Narrow Web?

(Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... flexible packaging, serviettes and tissue products, shrink sleeves, and increasingly all types of labels. These are also the main fields of application named by Torsten Scholz. In his opinion their ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... a clear, biaxially oriented, linear low-density shrink film specifically crosslinked to provide strong, durable seals and excellent shrinkage across a broad operating range, the company reports. Said to ...