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Mondi Commits to Strong Presence in US

(Label/Tape)

June 17, 2018, ... and serve specific industry needs in the tape market is its development of an innovative fluorosilicone liner. “We also are one of the few companies, for example, to offer a thin, PET film silicone-coated, ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold Innovation & Sophistication Lead the Way

(IML/IMD)

June 13, 2018, ... This design delivers a finished part within one cycle of the mold with no need for assembly of a die-cut rubberized disc to actuate the switch like in most embossed IMD button applications or add light ...

Catapult Opens Its Doors

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2018, ... latest FA Nilpeter presses, as well as patented GTT anilox from Apex are also housed in the 56,000-sq-ft Florida site. “Our commitment to innovation runs throughout our entire product offering, something ...

W&H Announces Sales to Sigma Companies

(Flexpack)

May 20, 2018, ... went extremely well and the line was producing high quality product within only a few hours of powering the line. This is ISOFlex’s third VAREX in that facility. To date, more than 40 W&H lines are running ...

INX Employees Honored by NAPIM

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2018, ... employees selected by NAPIM in the past, but nothing that rivals what happened this year. Joe has made many significant contributions during his 44 years in the industry, so it was a special moment to ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, ... reviewing basics and advancements are part of the solution. Very thin film and substrates with highly irregular surfaces continue to be a challenge seen by Retroflex and others. Says Lichon, “In most ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... time and most cost-effective system in the market using digital printing. ROSENOW: In essence, the question gives the answer. Buyers are always looking for new things, new ideas— whatever is innovative—in ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... and thin. The current upper limit of speed that I am aware of is 3280 feet/min (1000 m/min). This speed limitation seems to be more associated with cooling capability, but the speed could be lower for ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job

(Print)

May 06, 2018, ... Anilox Cleaning System. This machine uses a laser to clean everything down to the microscopic cells of anilox rollers without creating any waste or using consumables, and it logs the data to provide a ...

FINAT Technical Seminar Ranges Widely

(Label/Tape)

April 25, 2018, From the Internet of Things through the mechanics and materials of self-adhesive label production, seminar had a broad agenda THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS | FINAT, the European association for the self-adhesive ...

Toray Aiding CPG Companies in Mexico

(Flexpack)

April 25, 2018, ... stewardship are important to the Mexico-based CPG. “Customers want to work with an authentic, transparent, socially responsible enterprise,” says DeVries. “They also want environment-friendly thin films, ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, ... If the adhesive has met the level of voiding, then the molecular structure of the adhesive has failed and the adhesive cannot be coated thinner. In other words, you have developed Swiss cheese and there ...

AMI Issues Study of Polymer Demand in NAFTA

(Flexpack)

April 23, 2018, The report includes detailed statistical data for all major thermoplastic materials in the US, Canada, and Mexico with forecasts until 2022 BRISTOL, UK | Applied Market Information (AMI) announces ...

Iggesund Invercote Paperboard Used for Jimmy Choo Perfume Box

(Carton Box)

April 16, 2018, ... world of packaging, it is sometimes complicated to achieve something that looks simple, minimalist and elegant. The paperboard carton for Jimmy Choo’s L’EAU that was launched in summer 2017 is a clear ...

DUNMORE Honored as Boeing Supplier

(Flexpack)

April 03, 2018, ... from 47 countries servicing Boeing, DUNMORE says it is a great privilege to be acknowledged as a key supplier. The company, a manufacturer of thin film products, supplies Boeing with a number of films ...

Innovia Offers Video on Mineral Oil Migration

(Flexpack)

February 21, 2018, ... (L) & Neil Hudson inspect Propafilm RCU before the migration test begins In the video Neil Hudson, team leader chromatography, and Gary O’Connor, chromatography analytical leader within the R&D team ...

Material Science | The Future of Packaging

(Trends/Management)

February 05, 2018, ... technology, intelligent labels, and sustainable products and services. Labeling and packaging within food and drink is multi-faceted and can be quite complex, but the challenges of today and the opportunities ...

Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

January 18, 2018, ... form or fail a fluid coated product. Let’s define each a bit further: 1. Continuous – Whether the coated product is a discrete sheet or a continuous roll of material, the fluid dynamics are working within ...

Brady Label Material Provides Brand Protection

(Label/Tape)

January 16, 2018, ... printing systems and solutions, reports the release of the TruLens Spectrum (TLS) label material. This new material uses a thin optical lens film combined with high-resolution printing to offer brand owners ...

Berry Global Group to Acquire Clopay

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2018, ... within the faster growing health and hygiene markets. Clopay will bring Berry new capabilities in the production of technical films, where they are a known innovator with patent protected breathable hygiene ...