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BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films

(Coating/Laminating)

January 24, 2018, ... reduction. Company says it also provides better film cooling due to the increased surface area of the drum; additional cooling is also given by the two-zone gas wedge, said to provide better conduction ...

CTI Sensors Locate Heat Loss in Homes

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2018, ... identify locations of energy loss, is the latest development introduced by Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI). CTI’s multi-patented ink processes also made the dark surface of the moon turn into a spectacular ...

Label Industry Innovators Are Winners

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2017, ... an ideal solution for films, as well as moist, fatty, dirty, or dusty surfaces, and extending it beyond the food sector.  HERMA The Award for Innovation (for companies with up to 300 employees), ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... controls make it easier to set up, operate and access powerful features and capabilities for high-speed surface and print inspection. The new controls provide on screen help and instructions in various ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... microscopic texture, patented by Sharklet Technologies, is said to be precisely manufactured to a specific height, width, and depth to make it difficult for bacteria to attach and multiply on its surface. ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix

(Trade Shows)

April 05, 2017, ... briefings on how Harper programs, services, surface technology, and engravings can enhance efficient print consistency and improve profitability. INX Intl. Ink Co. (Booth 107) will launch INXhrc, an ...

Web Lines | Unwind Splice Reliability

(Web Handling)

October 24, 2016, ... bump roller pressure, contact time (which decreases with speed increases), and surface of the web (which if release coated, is more difficult to bond with). If the splicing tape bond it too low or the ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... The color and cleaning system reduces changeover times during color changes, saving material and energy. Even full surface varnish applications require no additional effort due to special cleaning features. ...

Toyo Ink Rolls Out New UV-Curable Products

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, ... of an ink formulation said to provide improved emulsification while exhibiting excellent viscoelastic properties, printability, and surface print quality. As a result of all these developments, says Toyo, ...

Static Beat | Install Static Dissipators So They Work Effectively

(Surface Prep)

June 07, 2016, ... charged incoming web in Figure 3 wraps around a metal idler roller. The active static bar is installed 2 in. from the web surface as recommended by the vendor. Will the active static bar effectively ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... films, designed for luxury packaging and high-end graphic lamination. The line comprises Velvet, engineered to lend a rich velvet finish to the printed surface; Scuff Free Matte, called ideal for post ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... for a hologramed pouch laminate for Vimal brand saffron-blended mouth freshener tobacco. A proprietary process transfers the hologram to the surface in register with the print design. The registered hologram ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... or consumable items are required. Additionally, a special, textured plate surface eliminates the need for time-consuming surface screening. The optimized texture of the plate provides even ink laydown ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... FTF Digital plate that provides flat top dots by simply processing the plate like any standard digital plate. A special textured plate surface eliminates the need for time consuming surface screening and ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... highly reflective surfaces (i.e. holograms, foils, etc.). MaxScan solves this problem by using a compact scanning technology,  comprising of a series of CMOS image sensors, lens and illumination arrangement ...

Static Beat | Control Static on Insulating Webs in Dryers

(Static-Beat)

July 22, 2015, ... that air flows across the coated web surface, evaporating the liquid, and moving the vapor laden air away from the web. However, if there are areas where air flows circulate or forms vortices, solvent ...

E-Books

(Uncategorized)

February 21, 2015, ... and package printers. Quality Control in Converting: Best Practices: Quality Control, Surface Treatment, Static Control Diagnosing and solving quality control issues is key to improving the converting ...

Coating, Casting, and Curtains

(Coating/Laminating)

January 29, 2015, ... of slot die from substrate g = gravity U = substrate speed σ = surface energy ρ = density V = volumetric flow through the slot die The advantages of curtain coating include the ability to coat ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... with multiple control methods.   MTorres Disenos Industriales (Booth 351) will introduce the TorresWINDER surface rewinder. Designed for web widths to up 100 in. (2,540 mm), diameters up to 87 in. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... called ideal for fresh vegetables. The result is packaging that allows a clear view of the product while preventing drops forming on the film’s surface and, therefore, bacteria proliferating on the package. ...