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International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... held inside by an internal vacuum form. The black matte carton board is debossed with William Grant's logo and brand ID. A six-color, varnished and embossed sleeve wraps and seals the carton until opened. ...

Several Issues Foretell A Tough 2004

(Magazine)

March 31, 2004, ... low growth and the impact of shorter runs on productivity and profitability. Shrink sleeves are taking real market share from self-adhesives, and environmental concerns — particularly in view of the tougher ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... with precision, company says. Features gearless and shaftless system technology and uses sleeve technology. Printing plates are mounted directly on light and transportable sleeves for what is said to be ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... patent was awarded for the dual print deck support the company uses on its flexo and gravure presses. Machine-tool-styled print deck supports both above and below the print and anilox sleeve mandrels. ...

Creo Packaging Prepress Solutions to Target Business Acceleration at Drupa 2004

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2004, ... market today: flexographic, gravure, and offset. They include: Flexo : The introduction of a new ThermoFlex option for flexographic sleeve manufacturing, "designed to take full advantage of award-winning ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... The star of the event was the Flexpress 96 S, said to be the world's largest sleeve-based, gearless, CI flexo press. A preprint liner-board press, the 96 S is expected to have a major impact on all flexo ...

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, ... sleeve technology." Gidue reports the following of its new Unipro: The Unipro prints and convert virtually any kind of substrate from PE, BOPP, PET to paper, aluminium and laminates and up to 450gsm ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

(Archive)

February 16, 2004, ... moreover it was the first narrow-web machine to use sleeve technology, with the printing plates directly mounted on light and transportable sleeves, for extremely rapid job and format changes." OMET ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... stretch, and shrink sleeve) and in-mold labels — as well as direct-printed flexible packaging (e.g., pouches and sachets), where the label is integral to the package. Different technologies may ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... overwrap, and pouching applications, as well as the roll-fed label (ROSSO) and shrink sleeve markets. The converter reports the press adds quick-change technologies for efficient short runs and the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... From my point of view, we will get a high quality machine for less money compared to other alternatives.” The 1,250-mm-wide press uses sleeves for both the anilox rollers and plate cylinders. It is ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... equipment). Three models are able to print ten colors (or more by request) and accommodate print widths to 410, 510, and a maximum 670 mm at speeds to 200 mpm. The press employs premounted plate sleeves ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2003, ... job still is running. Reportedly, the system allows the safe performance of set-up work such as cleaning ink units, changing sleeves, intermediate mandrels or anilox rollers, replacing worn doctor blades, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... The CI press is based on W&H's Novoflex concept and uses sleeves for both the anilox rolls and plate cylinders. These are said to be changed quickly from the operator side of the press. A conventional ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 29, 2003, ... type HA is a closed, automatic spray jet unit said to provide thorough, gentle cleaning of anilox rollers, anilox sleeves, and gravure cylinders. Made of stainless steel for long life, machine has safety ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... automatic gauge profile control, a frequency analysis tool, and segmented airflow technology. High production rates are possible, says co., because air ring does not require heat. Plate/Sleeve System ...

Let's Talk Trend

(Tapes)

August 28, 2003, ... away from glue-applied, since wraparound, sleeves, and shrink decorating methods continue to make inroads into such major markets as beverages and health/beauty. P-s material trends within the prime ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... presses, and high-technology label films, sleeves, and wraps. Labelexpo Europe also will host a 15-session conference featuring such topics as meeting the narrow web needs of the food sector; pharmaceutical ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... buyer. Stretch and wraparound sleeves are a good example — and a particularly popular choice on PET bottles. In-mold labeling (IML) continues to grow — particularly in North America and now increasingly ...

Science or Science Fiction? FFTA TLMI Bring Technology into Focus

(News | New Products)

July 22, 2003, ... in the Workplace · Press Technology · Digital Processes · EB & UV Technical Update · Foil Decorating · Flexible Packaging · Shrink Sleeve Markets · Lenticular Technology · Direct to Plate · Radio Frequency ...