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FSEA and IADD Announce Programming and Plant Tours for Upcoming Joint Conference

(News | New Products)

February 26, 2020, The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) and the International Association of Diecutting and Diemaking (IADD) have announced the programming lineup for their 2020 Joint Conference. The Foil ...

The Back Page: The American Paper Converter April 1946

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January 26, 2020, ...  It should be especially suitable for the finishing of papier mache articles. It might improve the quality of many of the pulp-molded products now on the market. It will probably find many applications ...

New Wash-Off Adhesive Optimises PET Recycling

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December 29, 2019, ... adhesive. The special wash-off adhesive for labels 62Rpw, which HERMA will be introducing, will allow recycling operators to produce high-purity PET pellets that do not contain any detrimental residues ...

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

(Print)

November 24, 2019, ... specialty vignette glitter decorative technique creates shimmering tactile metallic effects that catch the eye and invite closer inspection. Embossed accents (logos, medallion) add distinction and reinforce ...

Latest Color-Logic Case Study Shows Real Benefit for Graphic Designers

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September 10, 2019, ... in 55 countries around the world," said Mark Geeves, Color-Logic director of sales and marketing. Color-Logic™develops color communication systems and software tool sets for a variety of special effect ...

What is the Best Way to Convert Digitally Printed Labels?

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September 04, 2019, ... and adding more value to their digital and conventionally printed labels through embellishments and special effects." This video is the first in a series of interesting and informative discussions that ...

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

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2019, ... plate is formulated with a special AIF technology that keeps plates cleaner on press and results in faster print runs with fewer press stops. In addition, plate makers can reportedly expect to achieve ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ... productivity, product quality and, ultimately, competitiveness. In North America progressive processors are taking advantage of new and powerful controls and software from such specialists as Siemens, ...

Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

July 03, 2019, ... solution – but in special cases, where the substrate has a complex structure, and downstream processing has specific requirements, the answer will be Plasma grafting.  Fundamentally the same as Corona ...

Co-Located Events Add Value at Odyssey Expo 2019

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 21, 2019, ... been announced. PIAG Educational Track: In partnership with Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia (PIAG), a special session track will be presented on Wednesday, May 1. These three programs will ...

Registration Open for Odyssey Expo 2019

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February 12, 2019, ... Galleria in Atlanta, Ga. Odyssey Expo is a  three-day event targeted specifically to the diemaking/diecutting, foil stamping/specialty effects, folding carton, corrugated and specialty markets. On-press ...

FTA and Koenig & Bauer Flexotecnica Partner for “We Have the Cure” Seminar

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February 06, 2019, ... owner on how trends in packaging impact the need for newer curing technologies. In addition, a round table discussion will bring it all together and feature two special guests: a narrow web printer and ...

McCarty Printing Expands Into Packaging with Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75 and Easymatrix 106 CS

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2019, ... minutes. McCarty Printing added UV capabilities to its Speedmaster CX 75, which allows the company to deliver special effects on a variety of possible substrates including paper, plastic, or foils. “UV ...

Web Tension Control Fundamentals

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2019, ... components should be evaluated for mechanical stiffness including coupling, shafts, and especially core chucks and shafts. Poor wound roll quality (out of round rolls, blocked web, etc.) can be one of ...

Odyssey Expo Partners with Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia

(Trends/Management)

November 26, 2018, The Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia will sponsor session track at 10th Odyssey Expo. CRYSTAL LAKE, IL | The International Association of Diecutting and Diemaking (IADD) and Foil Specialty ...

Roland DGA Announces New VersaWorks 6 RIP Software

(New Products)

October 23, 2018, ... drop shadows and other special effects the way they are intended to look in the design. The new VersaWorks 6 RIP also boasts a redesigned user interface that’s consistent with the latest design trends, ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2024

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October 22, 2018, ... for 2024 Pouches & Printing PFFC is introducing three special editions in 2024 dedicated ENTIRELY to flexible packaging topics most important to converters and package printers. Innovation ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2025

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October 22, 2018, ...  Three Special Editions Dedicated to Flexible Packaging There is a lot to cover related to the challenges and exciting evolution of flexible packaging. PFFC will continue to focus on this increasingly ...

TPC Packaging Installs the First Scodix E106 in North America

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2018, ... get started with this machine.”   In addition to running jobs with special effects that can’t be easily or cost-effectively created on traditional equipment, TPC Packaging also plans to transition all ...

Dürr Completes Acquisition of MEGTEC/Universal

(Coating/Laminating)

October 10, 2018, ... and in Q4 2018. At the Dürr Group level, however, the MEGTEC/Universal earnings contribution will be slightly negative in Q4 2018, due to high extraordinary expenses (especially purchase price allocation ...