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Harper's Hands-On FTS Training Tackles Flex

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2002, Harper Corporation of America reports 30 of its associates will complete a hands-on flexographic training course at the Flexographic Trade School (FTS) (located in Charlotte) over the next six-month period. ...

What Is the Role of Tack in Printing Inks?

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... from one surface to another, the characteristics of a printing ink have been an important factor in print quality and ink performance. One of these characteristics is the tack. “Ink tack” can be defined ...

MACtac Supplies P-S Material for USPS Commemorative Stamps in Wake of September 11 Terrorist Attack

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2001, MACtac recently announced it will supply pressure-sensitive (p-s) material for more than 310 million "United We Stand" commemorative stamps. According to MACtac, the stamp was designed by Terry McCaffery ...

All Zipped Up: Hard-to-Beat Valley Packaging Tackles New Zipper Technology

(Magazine)

June 29, 2001, Valley Packaging's investment in Hudson-Sharp's patented Inno-Lok technology is helping the contract converting operation win big in the zippered-packaging game. Valley Packaging's investment in Hudson-Sharp's ...

Formulators Look Beyond the Peel, Tack, and Shear Profile

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... in transfer tapes and other types of assembly aids. Converters will continue to challenge us to improve the performance of our materials with better tack properties at higher temperatures. This gives them ...

Static Control for Pouch, Bag and Label Lines

(Bag Pouch)

November 17, 2024, Solving Pouch Opening Failures and Preventing Stack Bricks Solving Pouch Opening Failures and Preventing Stack Bricks By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, Electrostatic Answers Pouch, bag and label ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... improves the development and production yield of highly complex and multi-functional layer stacks for high-tech applications. They also were impressed by the technology’s potential for yet-to-be-thought-of ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... efficiency strategies. This trend highlights the move towards flexible packaging for stacking, storing and optimizing logistics especially in the food sector, where consumers value adaptability and convenience ...

Ensuring Clean Cuts in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 06, 2024, Tips Toward Tackling Common Challenges Tips Toward Tackling Common Challenges By Nik Green and Carl Walshaw, EDGE Industrial Technologies In the ever-evolving converting industry, achieving ...

Enhancing Battery Production with Advanced Cleaning and Static Control

(Surface Prep)

September 29, 2024, ... reducing battery efficiency and lifespan. Advanced Cleaning and Static Control To tackle these issues, combining precision cleaning technology with effective static control is vital. Simco-Ion and ...

Mundet Inc. Celebrates 95th Anniversary as Printing Industry Leader

(News | New Products)

September 15, 2024, This year, Mundet Inc. celebrates its 95th anniversary at a time of great momentum and historic reflection for the printing industry leader. This year, Mundet Inc. celebrates its 95th anniversary at ...

BW Converting’s Baldwin and W+D empower corrugated manufacturers to achieve more with less at SuperCorrExpo 2024

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2024, ... printing, expansion gussets, dual sealing strips and tear string, all made inline at speeds of up to 300 mailers per minute. Optional integration of 4-color flexo printing, digital printing and stacking ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... equipment stand for ease of use. In a second application, a manufacturer deployed a continuous-process cut-to-length system with slitter and stacker stations for a rubber material with a thickness of ...

NIRI Strengthens Fiber, Filament, Fabric Extrusion Capabilities with Appointment of Dr. Javier Vera Sorroche

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2024, ... perfectly with my values,” Javier said. “I look forward to working with their talented team to tackle industry challenges and drive sustainable solutions.” At the forefront of extrusion innovation:  ...

Update on Paperboard Packaging Sustainability Trends

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2024, ... process and absorbent pad provide reliability and moisture resistance, and unlike plastic tubs, they can be efficiently stacked. Importantly, Unilever's Life Cycle Assessment of the new packaging demonstrates ...

Enhancing Battery Production with Advanced Cleaning and Static Control

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2024, ... battery efficiency and lifespan. Advanced Cleaning and Static Control To tackle these issues, combining precision cleaning technology with effective static control is vital. Simco-Ion and Teknek offer ...

HOW TO: Add Web Cleaning on a Budget With Jemmco, LLC

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... over a converter's existing idler roller, thus eliminating the need for costly roller recovers, spare rollers and cumbersome two-way shipping expenses. Utilizing a proprietary, tacky surface, the sleeve ...

HOW TO: Dual Layer Plasma Release Coatings for Curing Oven Rollers

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... web substrates. As an example, during adhesive coating or curing in ovens, rollers are in contact with the web while the adhesive is still in an "uncured" wet or tacky state. If the roller surface has ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2024, ... packaging by 2030. Tackling the problem of unmanaged plastic waste is a key part of the sustainability movement. Packaging is a large contributor (37 percent according to the US EPA) to plastic waste ...

Sandon Global to bring anilox excellence and technical know-how to drupa 2024

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2024, ... the Messe Düsseldorf May 28-June 7, 2024.   The company will present solutions that tackle common print challenges with award-winning results, whilst also improving its customers’ operational efficiencies ...