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Making a Case for Single Machine Trim Removal

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 29, 2023, ... round galvanized steel duct, through material handling fans or trim cutters. Waste is deposited into an air/material separator mounted above a baler or compactor. CTRS’s are designed specifically for ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Announces Addition of Ultrahide PC 100 Blockout Poster to the Enviroportfolio Line of Poster Substrates

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2023, ... hospitality and event signage. In answer to the call for more sustainable materials to replace PVC, styrene and vinyl, Ultrahide is now made with 100 percent post-consumer waste (PCW) recycled fiber and ...

Quebec-Based Print Provider Champions Epson’s Reliability and Speed

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2023, ... vehicle wraps, wall murals, rigid signage, banners, posters, stickers, labels, promotional products, and more. “Initially when we needed a new wide-format printer, we were drawn to the Epson SureColor ...

Vetaphone – The First and Best in Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... your specific requirements. Using cutting-edge technology in partnership with our customers, Vetaphone continues to pioneer surface treatment with its unique technical knowhow. We design and build ...

A New Generation of Hybrid Drive Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... be added. The Spider is designed to pile up different types of products combined within the same printing image. They can be heavily nested or combined – i.e. very large/long with small products. Product ...

World Leader in Defect Marking

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... None of the web flagging devices at that time were designed specifically to address the challenges that come with applying labels to moving webs—especially webs moving at high speeds. Some of these machines ...

Global Leader in Quality Assurance Systems and Web Guide Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

January 23, 2023, ... in essentially any web process. Our products are designed to help you produce a higher quality product, more productively and efficiently. Core benefits of every product under the AccuWeb and BST brand ...

Solutions for Guaranteed Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... dependable corona and plasma systems designed to raise the surface energy and adhesion properties of numerous substrates. Printing inks, lacquers and adhesives thoroughly wet out once treated with SOFTAL’s ...

Rust to Tech: Part 5

(Converting Perspectives)

January 01, 2023, ... are disruptive technologies? One way to define the world of disruptive technology is to look at solutions that move beyond established technologies, ranging from significant displacement of current approaches ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... lamp. Specially designed reflectors located behind the quartz tube are used to concentrate emitted UV energy onto webs, sheets or parts. UV curing systems utilizing mercury vapor lamps are cooled with ...

Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... project takes direct aim at the significant issue of low recycling rates in consumer households across Europe. Representing a large-scale collaboration between more than 180 organizations, associations ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste An Approach Designed to Reduce Packaging Waste By Nikola Juhasz, Global Technical Director, Sustainability, Sun Chemical Serious environmental issues ...

Abbey Labels Ramps Up Capacity with Duo of Xeikon CX300 Label Presses

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2022, ...  The new digital printing presses represent the halfway point of the £1 million pound investment plan. They will be complemented by a new finishing area designed to house three new converting machines ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 27, 2022, ... comply with new legislation, which are increasing the demand for sustainable packaging solutions and putting more pressure on the supply chain. Shorter production runs and often changing designs are the ...

FTA FORUM 2023 Returns

(Upcoming Conference News)

November 21, 2022, ... from FTA’s many valued business partners. With 75 percent of the show floor sold, FTA encourages prospective exhibitors to sign up as soon as possible by reaching out to Director of Membership & Business ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ...  With these limitations in mind, Hamburg-based SOFTAL Corona & Plasma developed its patented Linear Plasma system designed to raise the surface energy and adhesion properties of a wide variety of substrates. ...

SOMA releases next-generation Venus III.2 and Venus III.2-Turret, slitters

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, ... of substrates. They can work with a number of substrates, including PET, PP, LDPE, HDPE, paper, laminates, and others. They are designed with a web width of 1350/1600/1850 mm (53.1/63/72.8 inches) with ...

Phoseon Technology Wins FlexoTech Award for Innovation

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2022, ... the award for Innovation at the 2022 FlexoTech International Print and Innovations Awards. Phoseon’s innovatively designed Nexus ONE™ UV LED curing systems received this award because they have proven ...

HOW TO: Mark Defects Safely and Automatically

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 06, 2022, ... They can be triggered manually, from inspection systems, or from any machine signal. WebFlaggers can also be combined with digital roll mapping to solve the resynchronization problem mentioned above. ...

Glue Tabs: Failures?

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, ... the Manufacturer’s Joint of Fiberboard Shipping Containers, has not renewed the review process, maybe because of a lack of significance to CORTOBEC committee members who vote on the renewal of test methods ...