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Flexo Inks Dry Quickly, Cut Waste

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

June 30, 2011, High graphics flexo inks are pH stable and designed for high-speed printing on all substrates and anilox rolls. Said to provide thinner ink film and better “High graphics” flexo inks are pH stable and ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... or covert to provide the broadest possible umbrella of protection for everything from ethical pharmaceuticals and medical devices to legal documents, designer handbags, automotive and aerospace parts, ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... interesting things happening” in both the creation and use of holographic materials that have brought holograms light years from their origins. “We're still living with that sort of [inferior] image ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, ... is currently running an Europe-wide survey, amongst other things. The explanation accompanying the survey contains incomprehensible claims. According to this, each and every EU citizen is supposed to ...

One Sweet Delivery Option

(Flexpack)

June 15, 2011, ... The key to its success lies within the multiple layers of film, supplied by Danafilms, that form air-filled baffles for insulation. The number of baffles is directly related to the structure's thermal characteristics ...

In-Mold Competition Deadline Extended

(Label/Tape)

June 08, 2011, ... in design, engineering, and innovation in the following categories: • Best Part Design • Best Thin Wall Packaging • Best Injection Mold Part • Best Blow Mold Part • Best IMD Durable Product • Best ...

SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference

(Metallizing)

May 31, 2011, ... for Thin Film Photovoltaics” and “Coating Advances and its Impact on the Future of the Vacuum Coating Industry.” Günter Bräuer, Fraunhofer Inst. for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST, Braunschweig, ...

Static Beat: Surface Resistivity Testing

(Static Elimination)

May 31, 2011, ... of a thin layer because the thickness (dLAYER) in Equation 1 is often so small (perhaps only a few molecules thick) that it is difficult to measure. One practical way to avoid this problem is to define ...

Coating, Not Printing

(Coating/Laminating)

May 31, 2011, ... provide an operator the ability to coat a thin film of fluid onto a substrate, but there are some fundamental differences in capability. Namely, the shapes that are possible. Printing technology provides ...

75 Years for tesa

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2011, ... Co. held a contest among its employees to suggest brand names for its adhesive tape line. A secretary, Elsa Tesmer, submitted the word “tesa,” which represented a combination of letters within her name. ...

Technical Report: Up & Running

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... razor slitting, these systems greatly reduce setup times. For example, an auto score system can precisely position more than 100 score knives within a few minutes. In addition to reducing setup times, ...

Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles

(Flexpack News)

May 18, 2011, ... converted products within reason TYLER, TX | Consumer demands for preserving the environment is a trend leading converters like Hood Packaging are seriously confronting head on. The biggest challenge is ...

Remove Small Particles

(Web Cleaning)

April 30, 2011, ... qualities, reportedly making it suitable for very thin materials that have a tendency to cling to the rollers. Teknek | 888-455-1529 | www.teknek.com Another attraction to add to the Betwinner ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2011, Avery Dennison, Mentor, OH, is once again sponsoring the wine, champagne, and spirits category of the Pentawards this year. Glenroy Inc., Menomonee Falls, Avery Dennison, Mentor, OH, is once again sponsoring ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... into a leadership role in pharmaceutical dispensing packaging in Canada, Italy, Spain, and the UK. The company's mantra — Thinking Ahead of the Box — describes its passion for innovation. Jones offers ...

Ampac to Relocate Pouch Plant, Purchases Totani Machine

(Bag Pouch News)

April 21, 2011, ... purchase a Totani BH-60DG-F (SG-6) Box Pouch making machine at this year’s Interpack Show in Dusseldorf, Germany. This purchase is the third pouch format Ampac has added within the past 12 months to its ...

SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

April 20, 2011, ... two symposia: “Manufacturing and Technology for Thin Film Photovoltaics” and “Coating Advances and its Impact on the Future of the Vacuum Coating Industry.” Günter Bräuer, Fraunhofer Inst. for Surface ...

'ICE Age' Forecasted for US Converting Industr

(Trends/Management News)

April 11, 2011, It was anything but chilly in Orlando, FL, on April 6-8 when ICE USA, the new Mack Brooks Expositions' event, made its grand debut with a total of 275 exhibitors heating up the action BURLINGTON, MA | ...

Teknek Features Nanoclean Technology at ICE USA

(Web Cleaning)

April 07, 2011, ... the contamination is removed it is transferred to a pre-sheeted roll of adhesive film. The new Nanocleen Plus roll also incorporates static dissipating qualities making it suitable for very thin materials ...