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A Guide to Selecting the Optimal Water-Based Primer for Extrusion Coating and Extrusion Lamination Applications

(Surface Prep)

November 28, 2021, ... via smooth roll, gravure cylinder, Meyer rod, spray coating, or a flexographic printing press. Also, knowing whether the primer will be applied inline or offline may also play a part in your primer selection. ...

HOW TO: Put Flexibility Into The Manufacturing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 23, 2021, ... The Source Position addresses the electronic cam table using linear interpolation between data points for smooth transitions.  Using three electronic cam tables on three servomotors will create a three-dimensional ...

Easy Open Application in Flexible Packaging: Snack N’ Seal

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2021, ... Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (Reseal Adhesive) Key Features: Provides a smooth, quiet and magnetic-like peel, FDA compliant for direct food contact applications. It’s repositionable, is a water-based ...

Pulse Roll Label Products Launches Unique UV PureFX Soft Touch Varnish

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2021, ... UV flexo printing, the new varnish is also suitable for finishing over digital inks to create a soft, smooth effect. “The very nature of UV is that it is hard which is why it is difficult to achieve ...

A Surge in Demand for Antimicrobial Protection

(Coatings)

June 27, 2021, ... need to know that this technology can be added without compromising key product features such as the durability of surfaces, the clarity, glide and smoothness of screens, and the desired finish. Crucially, ...

Maritime Paper Products Reduces Waste and Gains Productivity with EFI Escada Packaging Control System

(News | New Products)

November 22, 2020, ... Escada system will not only calculate the best production factors, it will also calculate the best formula to produce substrates with fewer variations, less warp, and smoother finishes. That will allow ...

Afinia Label to Release A200 Label Applicator

(News | New Products)

November 17, 2020, ... a semi-automatic label applicator for bottles, cans, and cylindrical packaging. Single or front-and-back labels are applied straight, smooth, and perfectly spaced. This could increase productivity while ...

Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning

(Web Handling)

June 24, 2020, ... of production rates you can expect, material costs and ways to ensure your project goes smoothly. Tell me more about dry ice logistics? The biggest thing to know is that dry ice is not stockpiled waiting ...

New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 07, 2020, ... are used for your parts and rollers. Both of these systems are dual-layer and processed in the same way, however they have very different performance factors. The first is a Low COF coating, smooth and ...

TIDI Relies on Enercon for Custom & Standard Corona Treating Solutions

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, When it comes to corona treating, TIDI has found Enercon to be its vendor of choice for both custom and standard projects. When it comes to corona treating, TIDI has found Enercon to be its vendor ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Three Awards in 76th Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Print)

November 24, 2019, ... FM dot eliminated all issues related to screen angles, resulting in smoother vignettes and softer color-to-color transition not possible with traditional four-color process printing. The overall satin ...

Trends from PPC’s Folding Carton Design Competition

(Flexpack)

September 15, 2019, ... and special effect capabilities. From velvety smooth coatings to unique structures, the self-promotional entries showed that converters have been investing in the latest technologies and that the industry ...

Flint Group’s New Thermal nyloflex® XAH Digital Plate Increasing Productivity

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2019, The nyloflex® XAH Digital, a hard round top dot plate with a smooth surface, is the latest addition to Flint Group’s line of nyloflex thermal printing plates. The nyloflex® XAH Digital, a hard round ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... to balance the upward shear force from the web. Ebbing and flowing disturbances may not always result in a disaster. The coating fluid may smooth well and the finish may have a varnish or enamel look. ...

Industry Supplier Q&A | Web Guiding and Tension Control with MAGPOWR and Dover Flexo

(Web Guiding)

September 21, 2018, ... to the brake to adjust the speed of the web to keep the tension constant at the chosen setpoint. Once everything is running smoothly, the machine operator should be able to increase the speed of the machine ...

Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2018, ... the product lays flat and stays flat, for smooth offset printing and a rigid, water-resistant finish. The judges remarked on the two-sided lamination, “This is clearly unusual in terms of the combination ...

Iggesund Invercote Paperboard Used for Jimmy Choo Perfume Box

(Carton Box)

April 16, 2018, ... is also laminated with soft touch film, matte varnished, and foil embossed with both silver film and holographic film. “Our choice to use Invercote G was motivated by the fact that its smooth surface ...

GOEBEL IMS to Show Slitters at Chinaplas

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2018, ... thicknesses between 0.5 and 500 μm can be converted at speeds to 1,500 mpm, reportedly featuring a very smooth run at maximum speed while guaranteeing outstanding quality of the end product. The new machine ...

Icma Packaging Solutions Are Customized

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... archive (about 200 different designs) and combine it with a finish (e.g., two-tone, fluorescent, glittered, smooth, glossy, metallic, matte, pearlescent, soft-touch, velvet, with oxidation effects, perspective ...

Anderson & Vreeland Offers Processing System

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2018, ... print surface. Adding to this is the increased detail nyloflex XPH and XPM plates provide on film and on both smooth and rough paper surfaces while delivering greater solid ink density with fewer pinholes. ...