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PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, ... drawing and major user interface improvements. New features include encoding of smart cards and magnetic stripes, RFID support (in Professional Edition), easier object creation and better text formatting. ...

Slitting/Rewinding | Trim Loss as Low as 3%

(Slit)

March 14, 2012, How to improve performance and reduce material waste beyond trim loss.   Reducing waste is always a smart idea. When “waste” happens to be your material and product, it is as much a matter of real ...

HP Indigo Widens Flex-Pack & Carton Digital Options

(Bag Pouch)

March 12, 2012, ... to set up dedicated production lines for short-run work with qualified comprehensive finishing options for the new press. HP reports that pouch-making equipment manufacturer Totani has joined the HP SmartStream ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, ... API for easy connectivity with third-party applications. New features include Smart Folders, a check in/check out tool, and Project Data Management that creates subdirectories that organize project content--such ...

VCF Films to Sponsor Speaker on Thin Films

(Coating)

January 22, 2012, ... and smart labels. Dr. Cohen’s presentation, scheduled for Wednesday, February 8 at 10:00 a.m., will cover the various advantages of the slot die coating process and how it can be used by flexible electronics and ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... international cigarette brands, and soft-pack cartons for Russia’s own cigarette manufacturers, the company is heavily into the production of pre-paid gift cards, confectionary packaging, and smart cards ...

GSI Noted for Medical Sensor Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2011, GSI Technologies, a leading printed electronics specialty manufacturer, is recognized in Frost & Sullivan’s recently published “World Printed Electronics Market” report Burr Ridge, IL | GSI Technologies, ...

Meeting Efficiency Challenge

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... of airports and airlines. Some might argue with this observation, but remember the days when we walked up to the check-in counter with a paper ticket? Now we check in from the convenience of our smart ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... are in preparation that cover anti-counterfeiting tools and their performance criteria. RFID TAGS While standard bar codes require line-of-sight reading, RFID does not. RFID tags or “smart” labels ...

Avery Dennison Ships Its One Billionth RFID Inlay

(Label/Tape RFID)

April 06, 2011, Avery Dennison, claimed the world's largest producer of radiofrequency identification (RFID) inlays, announced on April 6th it had shiped its one billionth ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) RFID inlay PASADENA, ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... be processed in open air at ambient temperatures for “smart” packaging and RFID antennae. In the production of printed electronics—at $75/kg for copper-oxide-based ink versus the cost of $1,000/kg for ...

Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... competitive landscape in these markets. We have categorized these individual technology developments into six different types including smart/intelligent packaging solutions, active packaging solutions, ...

Slit, Inspect in Two Widths

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

August 31, 2010, ... for mid- and narrow webs. Capable of handling self-adhesive label stock and paper, it comes in widths of 350 and 450 mm. Speed is to 300 mpm, and unit can be configured with two different Smart Label Counter ...

It’s All About the Ink

(Yo's Yarns)

June 24, 2010, ... to witness how HP’s new SmartPlanner operates for customers already in possession of an HP digital press. Pretty much, we were significantly awed by the demo Brian Weinman (aka the “numbers man”) gave ...

On the Road to HP’s Israel

(Yo's Yarns)

June 20, 2010, ... specific needs of HP equipment. Additionally, said Bar-Shany, HP has focused heavily on workflow with its new SmartPlanner software that quantifies the economics of printing analog versus digital as ...

Avery Dennison Celebrates 75th Anniversary

(Label/Tape)

June 01, 2010, Avery Dennison Corp., described as the product of one man's insight into retailers' needs, marks its 75th anniversary as a company on June 2 by having chairman, president, and CEO Dean A. Scarborough PASADENA, ...

Lauraville Reports Acquisition

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2010, ... rights to the company's product lines, services, and national distribution chain. Lauraville Packaging provides custom-manufactured, adhesive-backed packaging solutions via its Smart-Pak and Versa-Label ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... low volumes? There are several new products under development, including smart labels, RFID labels, and other forms of printable electronics, that will have a high value in use but will be produced at ...

Martin Automatic Introduces Compact Splicer/Rewinder

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, ... waste for more profitable operations. “It's affordable, practical, and a smart upgrade that quickly delivers greater production from your current or new equipment.” Martin Automatic already has sold ...

Splicing/Rewinding: Martin Automatic Introduces Compact Unit

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

April 15, 2010, ... material and time waste for more profitable operations. “It’s affordable, practical, and a smart upgrade that quickly delivers greater production from your current or new equipment.” Martin Automatic ...