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TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester

(Controls)

January 03, 2017, The Model 32–76 tester measures both static and kinetic COFs and is suited for a wide range of applications NEWCASTLE, DE | Testing Machines Inc. (TMI), an Industrial Physics company, announces the ...

Mark Andy Digital Inks UL Certified for Avery Dennison Substrates

(Label/Tape)

December 06, 2016, ... and testing their own substrates. They can reference the UL approved list and choose the combination that best fits their application. For label buyers, it means they can be certain their labels will comply ...

Sensor Films Contracts for Inkjet System

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2016, ... testing, and production facility in San Jose, CA. The DOD award, which will be administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), amounts to $75 million in federal funding over a five-year period ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... session on testing and measurement, all six presenters not only described various techniques and equipment, they also had several case histories explaining how they were applied in manufacturing settings. ...

APR Offers Extended Range for Label Market

(Label/Tape)

October 15, 2016, ... testing and evaluating plate technology and performance on-press. APR is the North America-based demo center for Bobst, and the newly installed Bobst M5 flexo press at APR’s headquarters is said to be ...

PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges

(Controls)

October 10, 2016, ... for transport, storage, and consumer safety. Company says it has improved the accuracy of the digital force gauges from ±0.2% to ±0.1%, making these package testing devices even more competitive on the ...

T.H.E.M. Supports Launch of Beer Concentrate in Single-Serve Pack

(Flexpack)

September 28, 2016, ... format was introduced and initially offered through several U.S.-based providers. Today, T.H.E.M. supports its exclusive North American Snapsil partnership with product evaluation, testing, and contract ...

Toyo Ink Rolls Out New UV-Curable Products

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, ... UV inks are now as easy-to-handle on the shop floor as oil-based inks. “Developed under rigid field testing requirements, the two latest additions to the FLASH DRY family demonstrate our commitment and ...

Ashland and Ravenwood Announce Supplier Agreement

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, ... were qualified by the equipment producer at its testing facility in the UK. “We are excited to be working alongside a quality organization like Ravenwood,” says David Hatgas, global business director, ...

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2016, ... we are giving our customers peace of mind that the entire label—including base material, pressure-sensitive adhesive, and inks—meets the requirements of BS 5609.” Smithers Pira, an independent testing ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... processes are in one modular system: antenna web handling, label lamination, die-cutting as well as output testing. The system has a throughput of up to 10m/min for semi-rotative cutting respectively 30m/min ...

Sun Chemical Opens Coatings Lab

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2016, ... of key coatings performance attributes. A variety of equipment has been added to the new lab, including gas transmission rate analyzers, glass bottle testing instrumentation, and coatings spraying equipment ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Charlie Eitel

(Trends/Management)

July 19, 2016, ... testing with every group associated with the product. What do you enjoy most about your job? Leading and developing people and being with our customers. What do you enjoy least about your job? Having ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... may be necessary for machinery labels. Medical applications have a whole set of very specific testing. On the brand and product side, water bottlers may ask for data to assure no components will leach ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... specific vinyl being considered for your construction so that good stability over the lifecycle of the product can be assured. Liner selection is always a factor as well. Testing and aging of coated rolls ...

LPS Industries Marks Anniversary of Exempt Pack

(Carton Box)

July 10, 2016, ... packaging samples for testing to quantify the integrity of the system. The testing was conducted by loading a plane with samples of LPS’ exemption package and crashing it into the Mojave Desert. The packaging ...

Coating Matters | Making the Most of Your Pilot Line Coating Experience

(Coating/Laminating)

July 04, 2016, ...  There are three levels of process testing in coated product development starting with the small scale lab trial, followed by a pilot trial, and finally scaling up to production trials. In order to undertake ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... hot enough to melt the wax while conveying. Sparge rings are transition pieces with small fittings that create positive pressure and used most often with heat sensitive equipment or vapor control. Testing ...

HP Press Is Post-Print Corrugated Solution

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2016, The PageWide C500 digital press is said integrate easily into large or small converting operations PALO ALTO, CA | HP Inc. recently unveiled the PageWide C500 press, said to be a flexible and robust ...

ProAmpac Reports Innovations to Reclosable Retort Products

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2016, ... to view the product. Ampac’s Design and Sample Lab (DASL) initially provided prototypes for sizing. Once the appropriate size was determined, DASL produced additional prototypes for testing that accelerated ...