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- TIDI Relies on Enercon for Custom & Standard Corona Treating Solutions
- (News | New Products)
- December 01, 2019, ... maintenance is an efficiency improvement. The pivoting and hinged design of the Enercon electrode assembly is vastly superior to anything we’ve worked with before. The access for cleaning is excellent,” ...
- Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia
- (News | New Products)
- December 01, 2019, ... and an intuitive control package. The system is engineered for producing thin films from 7.8μ to 13μ (31-to 51-gauge) at high speeds. Extrusion Coating – Davis-Standard offers a comprehensive equipment ...
- Comexi Expands its Presence in the U.S. with the Sale of an F2 MP to New Wave Converting
- (Flexography)
- November 08, 2019, Comexi expands its presence in the USA with the sale of an F2 MP to New Wave Converting. The flexographic press will be installed at the company’s headquarters in Fontana, Calif. Comexi, a specialist ...
- Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities
- (Converting Perspectives)
- November 05, 2019, ... papers and “board” become grocery bags, boxes and cartons, mailers, folders that are printed, laminated, coated…. Papers transform into everything from roofing shingle and rolled graphite backings, to ...
- Afinia Label and Sihl Unveil New Flexible Packaging Solution
- (News | New Products)
- October 21, 2019, ... on things like reducing waste, smaller production runs, and personalization; the need for an on-demand flexible packaging solution has grown significantly in the past few years,” said Joe Collins, technical ...
- How Flexible Packaging Converters Stand to Benefit from Rising Snack Culture
- (News | New Products)
- October 17, 2019, ... eating fewer meals and more snacks. Everything from banking to business meetings have gone mobile, and consumers expect their food to be mobile too. Busier lifestyles leave consumers with less time to ...
- In the Spotlight: Metlon Corporation
- (News | New Products)
- September 29, 2019, ... at Metlon Corporation Within the converting industry, even the narrow, niche category of precision, narrow width slitting has evolved. Evidence of this has impacted various facets of the business; each ...
- Toray Plastics (America), Inc. Launches a New Website
- (News | New Products)
- September 11, 2019, ... leadership insights, facts about the company background, news of career opportunities, and more. “We think that even colleagues who know us well will learn something new about us, and we hope that first-time ...
- Static Control for Adhesive Lamination
- (Static-Beat)
- August 14, 2019, ... “sealed surface” in Figure 1 is durable and scratch resistant. And, a thin barrier film laminated to inexpensive thicker web makes a strong packaging film that extends product shelf-life. High-performance, ...
- Debuting PFFC
- (News | New Products)
- July 31, 2019, ... advise our reader base on all things converting related, and this is indeed a valuable resource for our readers. Although having the hard copy at your desk may come in handy when you are searching for ...
- Alco Seeks Out Vetaphone For New Corona System
- (News | New Products)
- July 16, 2019, ... system, that was fitted to a Carnevalli line in December 2018. “The commissioning went really smoothly – everything arrived in the one box and assembly was straightforward, since which time it’s been ...
- Dare to be Different!
- (News | New Products)
- July 09, 2019, ... the old habits of traditional printing for digital ones! "I am optimistic for the years to come," says Mr. Coquard, head of Industria, a Parisian print service provider with a passion for all things ‘tailor-made’ ...
- Innovia Improves Tolerances and Achieves Faster Startups with Autoflex™ VI-RE Die
- (News | New Products)
- July 07, 2019, ... expand or contract to adjust the lip gap in areas of the film that are thicker or thinner than the target dimension. “The upper lip of the Autoflex die is more flexible in that the adjustments to the lip ...
- Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- July 03, 2019, ... to one another. Adhesive forces between a liquid and a solid cause the liquid droplet to spread across the surface - cohesive forces within the liquid cause the drop to ‘ball-up’ and avoid actual contact ...
- LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution
- (Case Studies)
- June 05, 2019, ... job within 5 working days, and a shrink sleeve job within 7 working days. PakMarkas began working with GEW UV curing in 2002, with the installation of a UV system on an Arsoma press and this same system ...
- Trends Driving Flexible Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- June 02, 2019, ... better graphics that gain the consumers' attention. And for something a little different than our readers are used to, in this issue we take a look at the marketing journey and offer a path suppliers ...
- Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo
- (Converting Perspectives)
- May 23, 2019, ... offers more options for take-along and specialty products. Indeed, recyclable multi-layer substrates for flexible packages really seem to be the big new thing for converters and materials suppliers. ...
- Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry
- (Label/Tape)
- April 21, 2019, ... industries. But this reliance comes with a cost. The current approach to plastic is not sustainable. According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, if nothing about our consumption changes, new plastics ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Motor Oil — A LCA Case Study
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2019, ... water to cool down the molds. Flexible stand-up pouches are formed by laminating multiple thin layers of film together, which requires much less water by contrast. In fact, the HDPE bottle consumes 6X ...
- Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2019, ... layer or “skin” you would expect to form on something drying or curing in a state of excitation, allowing water vapor to more readily pass through this layer making it easier to incorporate water-based ...