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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... The film is provided with antibacterial properties that company says attacks the Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) and St. Aureus bacteria. CONTACT COMPANY    DUNMORE’s Smartphone App for Label Converters ...

PowerPoint Is NOT a Presentation!

(Marketing Mojo)

December 16, 2014, ... so the audience can TOUCH your message. And if you can’t seem to get the point out without a list of bullet points, then show those points on a 3-ft high (oversize) printout and tack it to the wall to ...

3M Corrugate Tapes Are Super Sticky

(Label/Tape)

December 09, 2014, ... for recycled corrugate cartons and are tackier than conventional box sealing tapes. While some companies attempt to compensate for a poorly performing tape by using wider widths or multiple strips, 3M’s ...

Do Your Homework to Solve Telescoping Roll Problems

(Web Handling)

December 03, 2014, ... winding nip roller control (starting nip load, tapering versus diameter or speed). What is the stack modulus? One of the biggest factors in winding is the mechanical compress properties of your product ...

IMDA Holds 2nd Annual Educational Symposium

(Label/Tape)

December 01, 2014, ... stacks of labels, which are often thrown away as one run ends and another set is started. KEYNOTE ADDRESS Mike Ferrari, president/founder of Ferrari Innovation Solutions LLC, Islamorada, FL, gave the ...

Elsner Builds Rewinder for Medical Products

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2014, ... other features. It is the first machine from Elsner to utilize a solid winding rod that is recycled and handled in a fully automatic manner. A discharge conveyor stacks the finished product in a “six-pack” ...

MACtac Reports Approvals for Chemical Drum Labelstocks

(Label/Tape)

November 28, 2014, ... high-performance, high-tack, durable permanent acrylic emulsion said to offer excellent adhesion and mandrel hold—it offers chemical and solvent resistance to various high- and low-energy substrates. Applications ...

DUNMORE Films and Tapes Work Hard in Space

(Materials)

November 22, 2014, ... films to create blankets ranging from 10–30 layers thick, depending upon the type and level of protection required at each location on the spacecraft. The films are stacked together, cut into complex ...

Clear Lam Opens Co-Packing & Innovation Facility

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2014, ... is designed as a replacement for rigid cans, bottles, jars, trays, and select flexible packaging, adding it is lightweight, stackable, merchandises on six sides, and improves cube by 30% or more. CONTACT ...

Maxson Sheeter Reportedly Allows Higher Speeds

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2014, ... stacker. The overlap roll is geared so the surface speed of the black rings matches the speed of the slow speed tapes. In this way, the sheet decelerates evenly across the width of the delivery system ...

Green Bay Packaging Named Environmental Leader

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2014, ... or as an alternative fuel source. The 5S organizational approach was used to tackle this project, which involved employees from every part of the manufacturing and administrative operations. Additionally, ...

Goss Demonstrates Press Capabilities

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2014, The company’s first “open” demonstration week at its Packaging Technology Center featured flexible and board applications on the Sunday Vpak press   DURHAM, NH | Goss Int. reports the Goss Packaging ...

MACtac Secures UL Recognition for INX Inks

(News | New Products)

October 28, 2014, ... silver polyester • FFD6914N, 2-mil matte silver polyester MACtac MP690 adhesive is a high-performance, high-tack, durable, permanent acrylic emulsion said to have excellent ultimate adhesion and mandrel ...

PPC Awards | Cascades Boxboard Group Scores Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2014, ... cutouts.    While each carton is an individual work of art, when stacked, the three varying sized cartons resemble a tower or lighthouse, reflecting the nautical theme of the brand.     Judges’ ...

Maxson Sheeter Comes in Various Configurations

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2014, ... to 1,000 fpm (308 mpm) while maintaining tolerances of ±0.015-in. (±0.381-mm) length accuracy. Company says the sheeter's compact size requires minimal floor space and only one operator. Various stacker ...

MACtac MP880 Featured on Squeezable Films

(Label/Tape)

October 01, 2014, ... films and polypropylene products. MACtac MP880 adhesive is a clear, permanent acrylic with excellent tack and ultimate adhesion for film labeling applications of health, beauty, food, beverage, and household ...

Pro Mach Acquires Benchmark Automation

(News | New Products)

September 27, 2014, ... packaging and processing line. Benchmark manufactures a wide range of conveyors, infeeds, loading, stacking, and packaging equipment tailored to the needs of food and bakery manufacturers. The Benchmark ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 1

(Coating/Laminating)

September 22, 2014, ... edge effects may seem small in the coated and calendared product, but the stack of multiple layers can increase the variation by millimeters and cause unevenness, wrinkling, folding, and power differentials. ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies

(Trends/Management)

September 11, 2014, ... printed film and foil, laminates, coated paper laminates, and composite materials. The Spider high-speed programmable robotic stacking and counting system combines acceleration, velocity, and precision ...

MBO Introduces Folding System to Latin America

(Carton Box)

September 07, 2014, ... with partner KBA.  At the show company featured an automated combi-folding version M80 with continuous feeder and SBAP (vertical stacking) delivery. The automation is said to provide fast setup, which ...