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On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... Indigo is the only EPG device that does not rely on hot fusing. Its web machines, such as the 13-in. model 7250, can process films as thin as 48 ga PET and 40 ga OPP, which gives it access to a good deal ...

In-Mold Decorating Flaunts Features & Efficiencies

(IML/IMD)

July 31, 2012, ... including Best IMD Durable Product, Best Part Design, Best Injection Molded Part, Best Label Design, Best Product Family, and Best Thin-Wall Packaging. Best IMD Durable Product The Caldera Control ...

PMMI Study Explores Trends & Challenges in Labeling

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2012, ... the next 3-5 years, key labeling issues confronting product manufacturers will include: • Reducing label unit costs • Use of thinner label stock • Reduction of label material waste • Greater use ...

PACK EXPO Intl. 2012 Highlights Printing, Converting & Material Innovations

(Print)

July 23, 2012, ... in the mold. This process change means thinner gauge films can be used, reducing the amount of raw materials needed and decreasing manufacturing costs. The technology results from the collaboration between ...

Executive Report | drupa & Digital Package Printing

(Digital)

July 18, 2012, ... diverse and means different things to different people, no one can deny that its focus and concentration was package printing. “Day of Packaging” was the centerpiece for the drupa cube conference sessions. ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... of PantoneLIVE support within Esko’s workflows. PantoneLIVE delivers an end-to-end color management and color communication solution that, for the first time, addresses the needs and requirements of every ...

Atlas Confirms Order for Titan ER610 at drupa

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2012, ... our slitting capacity within the next few months.” The new Titan ER610 slitter will be for materials up to 1,350 mm wide with a maximum speed of 450 mpm. Rewind diameters can be up to 610 mm with a minimum ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... coverage and line work. Too much ink and finer graphic elements suffer. Lower volumes allow higher quality print by applying thinner ink films for process, vignettes, screens, and combination printing. ...

PMMI Looks at Economics, Label Trends

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2012, The July 2012 issue of “PMMI Reports” sees growth through year’s end; trends in labeling include thinner stock, sustainability, and improved tracking   RESTON, VA | News of note from “PMMI Reports,” ...

The Scientific Approach to Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

June 12, 2012, ... his column titled, "Coating Matters | The Scientific Approach to Coating," click on his podcast below: scientific-approach-to-coating Within all coating matters, scientific application of process and ...

Competition

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 03, 2012, ... three things that any supplier offers its customers... Quality, Service and Price, and in the long run, only two of those three can be optimized.  In the case of Asian manufacturers, one would think that ...

AET Is Acquired by Taghleef

(Film)

June 01, 2012, ... Films allows Ti to expand its global footprint, secure a strategic position within the North American market, and connect with multinational brand owners,” says Rashid Al Ghurair, chairman of Ti, which ...

Rotoflex Redesigns VLI Finishing System

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2012, ... slitting. Integrated dashboards with tool pockets ensure key controls and tools are well within reach. The new web path of the VLI improves access to the web, allowing fault placement in multiple locations ...

DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... Farm Deli Flats thin rolls and Goldfish Sandwich Bread (Flats)—Packaging by Pepperidge Farm; CP Flexible Packaging; Printpack Inc.; Sealstrip Corp.—USA Honored for Excellence in Innovation and Waste Reduction ...

Avery Digital Facestock for HP Indigo Presses

(Label/Tape)

May 08, 2012, ... new S7000 adhesive technology increases productivity with up to 50% lower ooze and elimination of adhesive contamination in critical processes. The complete construction is approximately 50% thinner ...

Drupa Starts in Style: Landa Intros Web & Sheet Digital Presses

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2012, ... job integrating a number of technologies, and taking some of them to new levels. It seems that everything has been well thought through. The job is not complete though—there’s another year's work before ...

Mark's Coating Matter

(Coating/Laminating)

April 23, 2012, ... in the adhesive, how the adhesive is applied to the film – this can change a simple film into anything from a road sign to a brightness enhancement film for a TV to a household box sealing tape. Coating ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... around the world. Sentiment has changed in the past year: more companies consider themselves to be regional rather than global, though most expect to see true globalization within five years, and most, ...

Flexible Packaging | Precision Press First To Install Goss Sunday Vpak Press

(Flexpack)

April 10, 2012, ... product formats, and high quality lithographic requirements, supplementing the company’s extensive web offset capabilities. “We have made a deliberate decision to do something different,” explains Timmerman. ...

Landa Corp. Unveils Nanographic Printing Process

(News | New Products)

April 08, 2012, ... presentation, entitled "Nano. Bigger Than You Think.", will provide the audience with an inside tour of Nanography—the technology, the products, and the opportunity—as well as insights into the future of ...