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Luminer Converting Group Adds Epson Digital Press

(Label/Tape News)

August 11, 2013, ... team of seven employees from several different departments within our organization. We looked into all available solutions, and after seeing its capabilities, and consulting with other customers and our ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... a one-sided, thermal thin film, sheetfed laminator equipped with a Heidelberg Speedmaster 74 feed-head, a highly accurate flying knife cross-cutter, and spot UV varnishing machine. Capable of producing ...

Seven Win In-Mold Honors for Seventh Awards Competition

(Label/Tape)

August 05, 2013, ... contents. Judges felt the package incorporates sustainable features, outstanding IML decoration/graphics, ease of use and resealability with built-in tamper evidence. Best Thin Wall Packaging, Gold Award, ...

Atlas to Present New-Generation Slitters at K 2013

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2013, ... The latest technology features wireless rewind arm positioning, automatic knife positioning, and direct drive web path rollers, reportedly ensuring optimum web tension for films as thin as 6 microns to ...

On Print | Finishing & Digital Printing

(On Print)

August 04, 2013, ... prints, and overcoats both sides all in-line. Fujifilm’s J Press does something similar with its matched ink and coagulating precoat. Overcoating or varnishing the printed substrate is a requirement ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... will be integrated onto a rewinder. The K600i is designed to integrate digital variable data 600dpi print within existing sheet, web-fed presses and finishing lines and benefits from the inclusion of Domino' ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... of protecting the contents within it. The fact is, it serves as a critical communication platform. Think of the ingredient and nutritional information it lists. How it displays expiration dates and tracking ...

Eliminating Boundary Layer Air During Winding

(Web Handling)

July 15, 2013, ... is soft, even an open foam rubber with low Poisson's effect. The second covering is thin and hard to prevent wear and be cut resistant. Dual durometer rollers will not create very high pressure, since they ...

Soma Adds QuadTech inspection into CI Flexo Press

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

July 10, 2013, ... reference against which printed work is compared. This enables the operator to detect cylinder set-up or plating errors. The Waste Management System highlights reject zones within the roll, enabling the ...

Shurtape Is Certified as Responsible Tape Manufacturer

(Label/Tape News)

July 09, 2013, ... volunteered to certify their manufacturing sites and practices against numerous regulations, laws and best practices to ensure compliance within three categories: Environment: including treatment of ...

Martin Automates Roll Changes on New Servo Presses

(News | New Products)

July 01, 2013, ... spindles to unwind and butt splice a variety of film webs as thin as 0.5 mil (12 microns) at full press speed. The LRD rewind gives the press non-stop roll-to-roll production capability and offloads printed ...

Heraeus Material Has Low Surface Resistance

(Materials)

June 26, 2013, ... in touch screens and membrane switches. When applied to plastics and glass, it is said to offer a smooth and thin conductive film, and it can be printed by traditional methods including gravure and slot ...

Deadline for In-Mold Decorating Competition Entry Extended!

(Yo's Yarns)

June 10, 2013, ... creativity in design, engineering, and innovation as the best in the following nine categories: Part Design Thin Wall Packaging Injection Molded Durable (IMD ) Part Injection Molded IML Package ...

Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, ... Verstraete), particularly for high-volume new products (Joerg Hofmann, Innovia Films). Michael Demchinski, Taghleef Industries, suggested that thin-walled containers could go as low as 40-50 micron in ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, ... include lubrication oil, garments, food, dairy, and steel manufacture, although as Bhimani conceded, “It is necessary to engage a degree of lateral thinking and accept work from a variety of sources, as ...

PCI BOPET Report Questions if Capacity is Enough for West

(Flexpack News)

May 20, 2013, ... a review of the commodity bi-oriented polyester (BOPET) thin film market. The report says there has been a significant increase in film extrusion capacity in recent years and more planned for the next ...

Nordmeccanica SpA a Laminating Powerhouse

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 20, 2013, ... insulation and bullet-proof products. The best place to start is that Nordmeccanica’s philosophy is standardization… something the Italians call “Integration”.  They do not make one-of-a-kind, custom ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Flow Phenomena

(Coating/Laminating)

May 14, 2013, Faster and thinner coatings are the wave of the future—learn how to ride the wave to success! If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column titled, "Coating Matters | Fluid ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ...  not just small packages that good things come in—it's clever ones, too," US Senator Chris Coons said. "The AidPod is proof that the combination of ingenuity, innovation, and inspiration is powerful enoug ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 3

(Web Handling)

May 08, 2013, In Part 3 of this four-part series, web handling expert Tim Walker answers the question: How do dimensional changes within a roll (e.g., compression) change roll strains and stresses? In Part 3 of ...