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Esko’s Full HD Flexo Is Proving Popular

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2013, ... 2012, has now been implemented at more than 20 converters and flexo trade shops worldwide. Jürgen Andresen, Esko VP, Flexo Business, says, “…[Our] flexo customers are asking for the combination of the ...

KBA Reports Successful Installations in Southern California

(Carton Box News)

March 26, 2013, ... of sales at Foster Printing Co. “Due to this growth, we have been considering the purchase of a third KBA press---the Rapida 205 81-inch press. We constantly had customers asking if we could print anything ...

Henkel & DaniMer Form Hot Melt Alliance

(Adhesives)

January 15, 2013, ... needs that customers have been asking for including being manufactured with a significant use of renewably sourced materials while supporting health and safety requirements for use of these materials in ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Sustainable Stretch Hood Film

(Film)

January 10, 2013, ... PBE and 85% Nexxstar EVA copolymer resin in the core. The Exceed mPE resin-based skin layers deliver toughness, improved resistance to hole formation and tear propagation in addition to superior optical ...

P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide

(Label/Tape)

January 07, 2013, ... also encompasses packaging, masking, and consumer tapes. Specialty tapes represent only 14% of total tape demand. They are, however, at the heart of a growing and profitable converting industry with ...

RFID Tags | Help Brand Owners Combat Diversion

(Label/Tape)

October 22, 2012, ...  Putting a Stop to Diversion New Sunshine, Indianapolis, IN, has been fighting product diversion for more than 10 years. The company manufactures well-known tanning lotions, such as Designer Skin, Australian ...

Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... of accurately measuring results. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS Q: Are you seeing an increased demand for certain types of sustainable materials? A. Absolutely. Our customers are asking for higher percentages ...

Coating | The Movement Toward Thinner Films and Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

July 30, 2012, ... from insulation on wiring to protective film used on exterior skin in place of paint. Challenges Presented by Thin Film Applications Regardless of the final application, quality is always an essential ...

Lesson from drupa 2012: Print Is Healthy

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2012, ... have more than doubled compared to those generated at previous drupa exhibitions, with serious customer prospects asking for technical support to convert to waterless has been higher than previous exhibitions.” ...

HP Announces Print Excellence Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2012, ... you need a loupe to read it, vignettes so subtle and skin tones so lifelike that it now certainly surpasses analogue technologies that struggle to replicate effectively without waste.“ “The HP Print ...

Register Now for CPP EXPO Conference Program

(News | New Products)

March 08, 2012, ... printing audience. Many of the sessions were literally built?out from suggestions received by asking the question, ‘What do you need now?’ And, the interaction will continue on the expo floor. So, the ...

The PPC Predicts Market Trends

(Carton Box)

February 19, 2012, ... makeup routine or skin-care regimen. This trend represents an opportunity for the folding carton industry, as the majority of these kits are made from paperboard. • The greatest growth in demand for ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, ... | We are Manufacturer and Converter of Bopp Tapes, Stretch Film, Masking Tapes with Customized width and Length can do two methods as Slitting and Rewinding& Rewinding and Slicing Methods  ...

Pureology Relaunched in Bottles with No-Label Look

(Label/Tape)

January 26, 2012, ... on-shelf in sophisticated pearlescent toned, multi-tasking bottles designed to reflect their 100% vegan formulation and sustainable packaging. The Pureology redesign takes the form of a sensuously curved, ...

Hitting the Ground Running

(Yo's Yarns)

November 07, 2011, To all my friends and colleagues out there in the converting industry, a big thank you for reaching out to me and asking about both PFFC and the future of those who staff it. Let me share some tidbits ...

Stone & Interactive Media-Enhanced Labels on Display at Interpack

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... and converted into label material by Wausau–will be a hit at the show.  Marketed under the TerraSkin trademark, the face stock is a blend of 80% calcium carbonate–primarily processed from limestone, marble, ...

TLMI Awards: Challenges Met

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... category. Because they are in direct contact with skin, these dry tattoos must be tested and approved by the Food & Drug Administration. Participating suppliers include Innovia Films, Technocut, Siegwerk, ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... sometimes from 10-36 months. Professional wound and skin care, stoma care, surgical incision films and drapes, electrode terminals, and related applications in the medical market are strong and growing ...

Flexographic Printing: Super Setup

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

September 30, 2010, ... in the suburbs of Mexico City, started making shopping bags. Thanks to a dedicated print staff, the company grew and grew. Customers began asking for flexible packaging products, and in response, the company ...

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... bag product that we continue to see people switching at a very good rate, and we had to be prepared to meet that demand. It's a hard call [to make such a major investment], but when customers are asking ...