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- Plants for Pretzels
- (First Glance)
- April 30, 2010, ... properties, the film was laminated to another plant-based plastic layer that incorporates a thin metallized layer. A bright yellow graphic on the corner helps differentiate the bag on the shelf and directs ...
- Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- April 28, 2010, ... to enter the die from the outside, so the carbon comes from either the resin itself or the extrusion manufacturing process. In my experience, it is usually the latter of these two possibilities. While ...
- Harper Experts Available at FTA's Info*Flex Exhibitio
- (News | New Products)
- April 28, 2010, ... for May 3–4, Info*Flex has grown the past three decades into one of the most recognized, best attended networking opportunities in North America for those doing business in the package printing and in-line ...
- Narrow Web's Leverag
- (Label/Tape)
- March 31, 2010, ... delivers the convenience needed by today's “grab-n-go” lifestyles. Coupled with a broad range of materials and converting properties, flexible packaging creates the recognition brand owners want and consumers ...
- Board Has Many Green Features
- (Carton Box)
- March 31, 2010, Earthboard, now engineered for use in food packaging applications, has barrier properties for oils, fatty acids, and moisture. Mineral-based layer is Earthboard, now engineered for use in food packaging ...
- Pilot Coating: Coater Clone
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 31, 2010, ... of high-performance labels and signs, safety devices, printing systems, and software, has 7,000 employees, 100 facilities in 35 countries, and annual sales of $1.2 billion. But sales manager Eric Maercklein ...
- Multipack Juices It Up
- (Metallizing)
- March 31, 2010, ... Brilliant silver film acts as a base for the final rich gold background color and holographic stamping. Of special note was the precise registered embossing of the holographic “jewels.” Family Ties ...
- Riding the Rails
- (Web Handling)
- March 31, 2010, ... it works now is perfect,” Keckhaver said. “We just take the cradle off and reuse the pallet. We often ship material to our other facilities for converting. When the product is returned here to Green Bay, ...
- AIMCAL Awards
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 21, 2010, ... embossing of the holographic “jewels.” Family Ties A “family” of various media is visually tied together by way of complementary holographic effects, winning for Vacumet the marketing award ...
- Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag
- (Flexpack)
- March 21, 2010, ... the convenience needed by today's “grab-n-go” lifestyles. Coupled with a broad range of materials and converting properties, flexible packaging creates the recognition brand owners want and consumers trust. ...
- Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2010, ... to upgrade its lamination processes and capabilities, which already included a 40-in. Nordmeccanica Simplex laminator purchased in 2007, Packaging Personified recently added Nordmeccanica's Super Simplex ...
- Click To Pick
- (New Products)
- February 28, 2010, ... coatings eliminate off-line lamination or foil stamping; eliminate warehousing and lead time required with laminated foil stocks; provide trapping and spot precision capabilities; offer selective application ...
- Tube Film for Many Products
- (New Products)
- February 28, 2010, Apex 7862 barrier tube film can be formed into an easy-to-seal, easy-to-open, single or sample-use tube package for a wide variety of healthcare, personal Apex 7862 barrier tube film can be formed into ...
- Bagmaking: Cleaning Up on F/F/S
- (Substrates)
- January 31, 2010, ... capabilities, including four- to eight-color process printing commonly found in retail product applications. The company, a part of the Nelmar Group of Companies established in 1984, installed its first ...
- Nonwovens Converting: H1N1 Antidote
- (Substrates)
- January 31, 2010, After the death of California nurse Karen Ann Hayes last year, the California Nurses Assn. (CNA) released data from 190 facilities in nine states across After the death of California nurse Karen Ann Hayes ...
- Flex-Pack = Opportunity
- (Extrusion Coating)
- January 31, 2010, ... in printability, better protective properties, and tangible weight reductions. Environmental Initiatives Not all films are environmentally friendly, however, and there is an increasing focus — driven ...
- Technical Report: Thin Coating Challenges
- (Coatings)
- January 31, 2010, ... rigid; higher slot velocities can be used in subsequent zones. In a floater dryer, a rear-side-only nozzle can be used to dry the film without air movement on the wet side. A first zone dryer using parallel ...
- Yerecic Label Installs 12-Color Mark Andy Performance Series Press
- (News | New Products)
- January 24, 2010, ... quick changeovers and print capabilities, the company reports. The P7 is also equipped to allow Yerecic to expand its product lines into thin unsupported films and is fully upgradeable to accommodate future ...
- Reduce Blown Film Scrap
- (New Products)
- December 31, 2009, Multilayer blown film lay-flat measurement and control system for food and medical flexible packaging manufacturers combines the web gauging capabilities Multilayer blown film lay-flat measurement and ...
- What Is the Right Tension?
- (Web Lines)
- November 30, 2009, ... consider going up or down from the starting point? The engineering root of the “right tension” for your web starts with the mechanical properties of your web. Most webs can be considered elastic, meaning ...