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Calendar of Events: Converter Datebook

(Magazine)

November 30, 2010, ...  6-8 | ICE USA, Mack Brooks Exhibitions, Orange Cty. Convention Ctr. (OCCC), Orlando, FL (781-791-5011; www.ice-x-usa.com). 13-14 | AWA Intl. Sleeve Label Conference 2011, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., ...

Alpha Packaging Acquired by PPS

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... protective laminate products — FLEXcon multiGUARD. The trademark is registered in the US and Europe. DuPont Packaging Graphics, Wilmington, DE, begins production of Cyrel round sleeves at its Towanda, ...

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... barbeque meats eliminates a paperboard sleeve with instructions that now appear on IML labels. Sustainable benefits are realized by saving 973 tons of paper. Integral stay-cool handles allow consumers ...

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 ...

Sanden Machine, RDP Marathon Announce Strategic Alliance

(Label/Tape News)

October 11, 2010, ... with this announcement Sanden-Marathon has also entered into an agreement with Edelmann Graphics GmbH, Beerfelden, Germany, to be the exclusive value-added distributor of the STAR-Print (Sleeve Technology ...

Interactive Tools Aid Packaging Design

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, The Studio 10 range of interactive 3D packaging design tools now includes the new Studio Toolkit for Shrink Sleeves, a Studio Toolkit for Labels, and The Studio 10 range of interactive 3D packaging design ...

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 ...

Investing in Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2010, ...  The EDM200, which uses sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders and works with chambered doctor blade technology, is designed to work mainly as an overprinting machine. Rotocontrol ...

Two 'Green' Companies Honore

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2010, ... up to a 203-mm layflat for shrink sleeves, cold foil, and additional laminated structures and flexible packaging capabilities. Mark Andy, Chesterfield, MO, reports the installation of a Rotoflex ...

IML/IMD Competition Is Announced

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, IML/IMD Competition Is Announced SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. announces its first annual Student IML/IMD Design Competition to recognize SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. announces ...

Ready for Take Off

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, Printpack, Atlanta, GA, is producing five-color, flexo-printed shrink sleeves for Fuzzee Bee Beverage's ZUN (rhymes with moon) energy drink, which is packaged in a patent-pending rocket-shaped bottle Printpack, ...

ROTOCONTROL Releases Flexo Press Video

(Flexography)

July 21, 2010, ...  The EDM200, says the company, is the world's first ever designed semi-rotary, servo-driven UV-flexo machine, using sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders, and working with chambered doctor ...

Protect Holograms

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... applications with tesa 62939, which measures 118 mils, the thickest double-sided tape in the closed-cell PE foam tape assortment. Gilbreth, Croydon, PA, offers a free white paper, “Shrink Sleeve ...

Gravure Printing: Small (& Large) Wonders

(Gravure)

May 31, 2010, ... registration is required to bring this scene to life, particularly in the leaves, tent, and hat details, the company reports. Highlights Done Right SleeveCo Inc., Dawsonville, GA, is recognized in ...

Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... Ctr., Baltimore, MD; www.radtech2010.com JUNE 3-4 | AWA Intl. Sleeve Label Conference, Alexander Watson Assoc., Hyatt Rosemont Hotel, Rosemont (Chicago), IL; www.awa-bv.com 7-8 | AWA M&A Executive ...

Flint Equipment Is a Winner

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, Flint Group Flexographic Products reports the use of its printing plates and sleeves was a key factor in winning awards at the 8th Asia Flexographic Technical Assn. (AFTA) STUTTGART, GERMANY | Flint Group ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2010, ...  3-4 | AWA Intl. Sleeve Label Conference, Alexander Watson Assoc., Hyatt Rosemont Hotel, Rosemont (Chicago), IL; www.awa-bv.com Send event information to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. For a complete ...

Short Runs Are Economical

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, The EDM200 semi-rotary, servo-driven UV flexo overprinting press uses sleeve technology for both print and anilox cylinders. Featuring chambered doctor The EDM200 semi-rotary, servo-driven UV flexo overprinting ...

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 ...

Resin Enhances Shrink Applications

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... Material is used to enhance polyolefin formulations for a range of monolayer and multilayer packaging film applications, including shrink film, shrink sleeves, and shrink labels for bottles and other consumer ...