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Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... used globally each year for various packaging uses. A small percentage of these are barrier polymers, which of course are used to prevent the migration of “something” into the package. That something is ...

Xaar Introduces Family of Printheads

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2016, The 5601 family of high-resolution inkjet printheads uses Thin Film piezo silicon MEMS technology CAMBRIDGE, UK | Xaar announces the 5601 family of high-resolution inkjet printheads, said to deliver ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... components. The package must securely hold the mask without touching anything important, while providing a positive experience for the patient. The Amara View CPAP is a minimal contact oral/nasal mask ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... Regardless of the pump you choose, the key is to develop consistently smooth flow. A pump operates within a range of flow rates. The best operating window for the pump should be maintained, and if you ...

Flexible Packaging | Mondi Jackson Invests to Maintain Innovation

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2016, ...  Bushnell points to packaging solutions that Mondi has produced in recent years as examples of the innovative thinking he prizes in suppliers. The company has developed easy-to-open flexible packaging ...

Constantia Flexibles Acquires Oai Hung Company

(Flexpack)

May 08, 2016, ... “Its business and dedicated team of employees will go from strength to strength within a truly global flexible packaging group.” Constantia Flexibles Pharma division operates three pre-material production ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... customers buy it to reward my efforts? This column will focus on providing a handy list of things to think about when you have determined there is a need that is large enough to support the effort to ...

Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2016, ... attractive. "The first application performed beautifully,” Woodford says, “and Utz continues to specify the CBS2 lamination. CBS2 BOPP film has given us and our customers a new option for a clear, thin ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... on a variety of papers and films. Machine will be equipped with the Pellicut die-cutting system, said to be ultra-compact, robust, and precision. Said to die-cut on a liner as thin as 18 micron. Produces ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, ... defined boundary conditions. The short and long term viscoelasticity help a user develop an understanding of elongational viscosity (which is the proportional factor between stress and velocity within ...

ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

April 18, 2016, The company’s Pellicut equipment is said to die-cut thin release liners, reduce material costs, cut rewinding time, and more BOUCHERVILLE, QC, CANADA | ETI Converting Equipment has received a patent ...

Maxson Announces Pack Discharge Sheeter

(Sheeting)

April 08, 2016, ... variable throughout the cutoff range with accuracies within ±0.015 in. (±0.38 mm) of the desired setting. In the stacking area, sheets are piled on a conveyor that mounts on a scissors lift load table. ...

Show Preview | SVC TechCon 2016 Drives Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 04, 2016, ... thin films. In a technical session on Plasma Processing on Tuesday, May 10, BOBST Manchester Ltd. will co-present a paper entitled “Development of PECVD SiOx Moisture Barrier Coatings.” EQUIPMENT ...

Arconvert Opens Facility in US

(Label/Tape)

April 02, 2016, ... select from,” says Alon Bar-Shany, VP and general manager of HP’s Indigo Press Division. “This announcement supports the strong growth and opportunities within the labels and packaging market, especially ...

Show Preview | SVC TechCon 2016 Drives Coating Technology

(Uncategorized)

March 27, 2016, ... “Printed Electronics: Innovations in Materials, Processes, and Devices.” He will discuss advances in printable material systems that enable the realization of high-performance printed thin films. In ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... the system by taking things apart after cleaning. For example the pump mechanism can be opened up for visual examination. For pieces that can’t be dismantled, a fouling cell can be installed—a little window ...

Acimga and ICE Survey US Opportunities

(News | New Products)

March 16, 2016, ... export market, with 37% of US users (manufacturers of flexible packaging material, print professionals, converters, manufacturers of rigid and corrugated packaging) planning to make investments within ...

BOBST Meets Egyptian Flex Pack/Label Industry

(Flexpack)

March 14, 2016, ... Director, BOBST Business Unit Web-fed. “This seminar illustrated ways that enable our customers to unlock hidden profit potential within converting and printing operations, while still ensuring the highest ...

PFFC Welcomes Ingrid Brase as Adhesives Expert

(Yo's Yarns)

March 11, 2016, ... teams for both trade associations. Her strong leadership skills have been recognized as a recipient of the AIMCAL President’s Award and the United Way Tribute to Women in Industry Leadership award. Within ...

Simco-Ion System Neutralizes Static and Cleans

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2016, ... and machinery, including those running thin films. Compact clam-shell hood design incorporates an optimized air management chamber that balances a high-velocity air agitation curtain with dual vacuum ...