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Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 3

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... Excellent image bond may be achieved on a broad choice of materials including polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyvinyl chloride, unsupported and in a self-adhesive laminate; heat-sensitive films; many ...

From Foil to Film

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... producing. “ The NUVAplus lamphead was developed for UV curing on web-fed machines producing packaging (unsupported film through carton board). The lamphead reportedly offers high-performance curing ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... owner of an F-Combat 370 press from Gidue, used to print a range of substrates including p-s paper; supported and unsupported films; DPVC, BOPP, and OPP for shrink sleeves; wraparound labels; barrier films; ...

New Products

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... across all devices. Pouches from Unsupported Films Mamata USA, Montgomery, IL; 630/805-2320; mamatausa.com The Vega 610 pouchmaking system produces pre-formed pouches from unsupported coextruded ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... arts, sanitary/disposables Services: barrier coatings and laminations, PSA coatings, silicone coatings, pre- and post-coating of metallized substrate, lacquering of unsupported aluminum foil, flexible ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... an unsupported simplex center drive system said to allow for a wide range of winding conditions. Slitting arrangement gives excellent narrow slits and roll separation at high speeds, company says. Machine ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ...  CHESHIRE, UK—M M Digital, the sole UK agent for Italian flexo press manufacturer Omet, announces a sales and marketing alliance with Pomeroy Plastotype, with particular interest in the areas of unsupported ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... path methods employed with razor slitting are a wrapped, supported web over a grooved anvil roller and an unsupported web with the blade bursting through the material. Choice of blade material and employment ...

Tech Specs

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... on application Features/options include shaftless servomotor drive technology; gearless sleeve-based plate systems; multisubstrate capabilities from 0.5-mil unsupported film to 24-pt board; and inserts ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... packaging segment of the flexographic printing industry. Data will be collected from flexible packaging and unsupported film converters, industry suppliers, end-users, and packaging buyers via Web-based ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... when they used to be litho label," Seuss observes. And other packaged products, he says, are continuing the trend toward unsupported film labeling. "The 360-degree graphics of shrink sleeve have made ...

Profit for Printers

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... substrates, from cartonboard to unsupported films. With flexography the dominant narrow web technology today—and UV flexo the fastest growing—the focus on inks from label converters and end-users is ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... inert UV curing module with special web transport features. Because the line, from Polytype, was intended to coat unsupported films with a thickness as low as eight microns, the maximum in heat management ...

Aquaflex Introduces Gearless Servo Press at Labelexpo Americas

(Archive)

September 16, 2004, ...  According to Aquaflex, "This revolutionary three-axis servo, gearless press is capable of running multiple substrates, from unsupported film to 24-point carton board." Co-designed by engineers from F.L. ...

A New Definition

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... a major area of opportunity for converters. Advanced narrow and mid-web presses can print a whole range of substrates, from self-adhesive label stocks to unsupported flexible packaging films, toothpaste ...

Shear Slitting Can Provide Advantages

(Archive)

July 30, 2004, ... than the arc of contact between the male knife. If the arc of web contact is smaller than the arc of contact, then the male knife will hit the unsupported section of the web, which will then be torn apart ...

Fast & Flawless

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... two new pieces of Stanford equipment, Spectratek relied on two older Stanford slitters, Models 334 and 338, that actually were designed for running p-s materials far heavier than the unsupported 48-ga ...

The Secret's Out

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... substrates from 1-mil unsupported film to 24-pt board-stock. It is available in web widths to 26 in. and can be custom configured with as many as a dozen water-based, UV, and rotary screen printing stations. ...

BST Pro Mark Says Three-Quarters of Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. Using Its Inspection Systems

(Archive)

March 01, 2004, ... tight color-to-color and color-to-die register. "In many cases," adds BST, "the labels were produced at higher press speeds than in previous years and converted on substrates that range from unsupported ...

Omet Celebrates 40 Years

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... production for board as heavy as 24 pt. It can handle unsupported films as thin as 0.5 mil as well. The afternoon provided an opportunity to see in action the Flexy press for plastic film, paper, self-adhesive ...