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Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... of opportunity. High-speed narrow web presses give superb results with self-adhesive label stock, but they also can give superb results on cartons, unsupported films, and sleeves — even on toothpaste tube ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... shrink), in-mold, and the new generation of unsupported flexible packaging films used in the production of direct-printed pouches. Fortunately, owners of modern narrow web presses can switch production ...

Materials

(Materials)

May 31, 2003, ... of film but able to run through a desktop laser printer unsupported. Available in both 85# and 125#. Product reportedly is easy to convert on-press since it accepts inks well. Also said to be durable and ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... its capabilities to include printing and laminating on unsupported films and foils, which led to its entrée into the food, confectionery, and pharmaceutical packaging markets that comprise the bulk of ...

Gallus to Show New Label Combo Press

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2003, ... labels; in addition, the mfr. reports it will demonstrate a "quick change over to unsupported film." Gallus adds other vendors will be in attendance to provide information on all related materials for printing ...

Canadian Converter: Labelad

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... New Markets The company is looking to expand its production of unsupported polypropylene (PP). Rudner explains the process: “When we print unsupported polypropylene, the stock comes from one or two suppliers ...

Helping Bring Home the Bacon

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ...  Weller says the learning curve on heat seal lids “was enormous. They're die-cut and perforated, but they're unsupported, so there's no adhesive and no liner. That was hard on my hairline,” he adds with ...

Mark Andy/Comco Flexo Feast Feeds Minds of Converting Industry

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2002, ... labels off the press and migrate into unsupported film for roll label or shrink PVC, the MSP press would enable him to do that." Though presentations and discussions provided part of the education ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... unsupported space between disks, mfr. reports. Said to hold better O.D. tolerance, to offer a smoother surface than earlier models, and to include a clamping mechanism that improves roll life and contributes ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, ... mid-, and wide web presses for typical label packaging and business forms production. Also provides the option of running a range of heat-sensitive, unsupported films and thermal papers. Axicon Audo ...

Products at CMM

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... suited for short and medium runs of paper labels, p-s labels, shrink labels, unsupported films, and foils. Features what is called simple gravure technology and a lightweight engraved sleeve system. Includes ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2001, ... from floor level by the braked, shafted unwind stand. The machine will slit and rewind unsupported films to 10-micron caliper and composites of films, paper, and fabrics ranging to 40 microns — all ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... to offer efficient, on-press makeready that makes it well suited for short to medium print runs. Can be utilized as a short-run press for flexible packaging, paper labels, and unsupported films, or as ...

Products

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, ... The machine, which has unsupported center winding, comes with alternative slitting systems: a wrapped circular knife shear cut with top and bottom knife shafts, and/or pneumatically operated single top ...

Curtain Coating Technology Can Mean Big Benefits

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... be coated in one pass. When the coating fluid detaches from the die lip, an unsupported liquid sheet or curtain is formed, which, driven and accelerated by gravitational force, typically falls between ...

Flexo/screen proves to be a winning combination

(Magazine)

January 31, 1996, ...  Series, according to Brown. "Until Mark Andy came along, the only real piece of equipment we had for running 1.5-mil unsupported polyvinyl chloride [PVC] film was our central-impression flexo presse ...