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Freedonia Issues Study on Protective Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2014, ... and reduced material use. Advances will also reflect solid gains for value-added products such as insulated shipping containers, the result of expanding specialized handling requirements for temperature-sensitive ...

Zero-Max Torque Limiters Called Dependable

(Controls)

April 29, 2014, H-TLC torque limiters are said to be dependable in a wide range of temperatures and to withstand corrosive environments   PLYMOUTH, MN | Zero-Max H-TLC torque limiters are said to have consistent ...

Toray Lidding Film Can Take High Temps

(Flexpack)

April 20, 2014, LumiLid FDA-compliant, dual-ovenable polyester lidding films are now suited for temperatures to 400 deg F for 30 minutes   NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) recently expanded LumiLid ...

FTA Forum Set to Debunk Flexo Myths

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2014, ... colors, measurement tools, taboo processes, anilox engraving, UV ink curing, ink temperatures, photopolymer plates, coating and laminations, and flexo versus competing print processes. “This session ...

Fujifilm Introduces Security Label with Full-Color Hidden Image

(Label/Tape)

April 01, 2014, ... when the counterfeit doesn’t perform as expected. With full-color images that are virtually impossible to copy and remain resilient even when exposed to ultra-high temperatures, washing, and outdoor humidity, ...

Do You Need a Roller That Is Chillin' and Groovy?

(Web Handling)

March 30, 2014, ... If the contact time is long enough, the trapped air layer may stay at or near the roller temperature and stay there even after the web departs, helping keep even convection heat transfer somewhat functional. ...

Coating Matters | Under Pressure: The Damage Stress Can Do in Fluid Coating

(Coating Matters)

March 24, 2014, ... temperature of the polymer, the solvent volatility, particulates in the fluid, and the relative humidity. Controlling these factors will help control the stress of the fluid as curing occurs and a solidified ...

Menges Roller Wins AIMCAL Technology of the Year Award

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2014, ... which Menges won this award involves the use of high-tech computer models to simulate a roller’s temperature and performance characteristics, allowing engineers to test different designs “virtually.” This ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Active and Intelligent Packaging

(Flexpack)

March 16, 2014, ... and the expanding presence of high value, temperature-sensitive biotechnology drugs in the product mix. Intelligent packaging demand will record double-digit annual gains, reaching $1.3 billion in 2017. ...

TandD Data Logger Has Wi-Fi Function

(Controls)

March 12, 2014, The TR-72wf-H automatically uploads recorded data to a free Cloud-based system and can be set up and operated without a PC   SANTA FE, NM | TandD reports the TR-72wf-H temperature and humidity data ...

Business Forms | New Developments in Passport Manufacture

(Adhesives)

March 11, 2014, ... to be processed at temperatures of between 130 deg C and 140 deg C. A glue quantity control system uses a heat-detecting camera to check the even application of the adhesive layer on the surface to ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... poor laminating results caused by inconsistent temperatures and missed target temperatures. In addition, the modeling is said to save time and expense by eliminating the need to rebuild rollers, tweak ...

Menges Expands Line with Partnerships

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2014, ... to offer comprehensive turnkey heat transfer solutions, thanks to new partnerships with Delta T Systems, a leading manufacturer of chillers and temperature control systems, and Paratherm, a supplier of ...

CMD Offers Two New Pouch Converting Systems

(Bag Pouch)

February 22, 2014, ... document the three critical sealing parameters of time, temperature, and pressure. The 760-C Custom Bag/Pouch System produces two-side-seal bags or pouches from center-folded material, as well as side-gusseted ...

Derprosa Films Have Properties to Keep Food Fresh and Safe

(Flexpack)

February 18, 2014, ... and appetizers. Company also offers a biodegradable transparent film that degrades over a period between 18 and 36 months under certain conditions of temperature, light, and humidity. This film is used ...

Coating Matters | I'm Done Coating...Now What

(Coating/Laminating)

February 17, 2014, ...  When coating 100% solid hot melt polymer, sometimes the only required curing step is to cool the polymer to room temperature. This cooling drum after the coating station can be utilized for solidifying ...

Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge

(Trends/Management)

February 12, 2014, ... and money in production as it does not require changes to the set up of existing packaging machines. Metallizing also enhances the barrier property of PVC blister film while a high temperature scratch ...

Sigma Stretch Film Adds Two Gloucester Lines

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2014, ... feed a Cloeren feed block and auto die. Also included is a casting unit with temperature control unit (TCU) and a 1002-DS Surface-Center winder with dual overlapping single turrets. The line is enhanced ...

Chromatic Technologies Salutes "Burn Awareness Week

(Flexpack)

January 29, 2014, ... Inc. has named an international distributor for “The Smart Lid,” which displays a bright red color when the temperature of the beverage under its lid is in excess of 118 deg F. (48 deg C.). As the beverage ...

Bodine Electric Expands Line of Gearmotors

(Controls)

January 27, 2014, ... is said to provide up to 40% more torque than previous E/F models. Reportedly, new synthetic lubricant allows the FX gearhead to operate at a wider temperature range while at the same time improving ...