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Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, Viscoelasticity is a feature of a given adhesive system that needs to be taken into account when designing a process, equipment, or application technique. Viscoelasticity is a feature of a given adhesive ...

ExxonMobil Launches Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2016, ... can minimize leakage and product waste. Polymers also are said to allow converters to produce food packaging films that withstand demanding environments like low temperatures or high-volume content packaging. ...

ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter

(Die-Cutting)

April 18, 2016, ... of liner waste Lowers shipping costs Lowers rewinding time since there are more labels per roll The technology guarantees that the die will not mark the liner during the die- cutting process and ...

Heidelberg Press Supports FoldedColor Operation

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2016, ...  The Speedmaster XL 75 Anicolor is said to lower the costs for short-run printing by using 90% less waste sheets than traditional offset. With maximum production speeds to 15,000 sheets/hr and a short, ...

TRESU Coater Is Part of a Digital Line at Alexir

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2016, ... logistics, material waste, and set-up times. You can see immediately what the final product will look like.”  Most jobs on the Xerox-TRESU printing/coating line are below 5,000 units, though variable ...

Troika Wins Technical Innovation Award

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2016, ... and flexographic plates, with a solution that ensures the rolls, cylinders, or plates are in optimum condition to minimize waste and improve production efficiencies. Phil Hall, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-hall-39b7021b) ...

HP Doubles Production Speed with Indigo 8000 Digital Label Press

(Label/Tape)

March 29, 2016, ... from Comexi, AB Graphics, Karlville and other partners provide faster near-line and in-line finishing as well as reduced waste and shorter setup times. folding carton possibilities The HP Indigo 30000 ...

Landa Launches Metallization Process

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2016, Nano-Metallography is said to offer a no-waste metallization process at half the cost of foil REHOVOT, ISRAEL | Landa announces Nano-Metallography for the graphics metallization market, said to be ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... to measure the purity and progress of the purge in real time and to minimize waste and purging time for efficiency’s sake. Another way to reduce waste is to minimize system volume by shortening piping ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... item, the sold-out commemorative poster is recyclable in the waste paper stream since minimal metal is involved in the transfer-metallizing process. Up-Scale but Simple In the Other Category, Hazen ...

Monadnock Using Michelman Coating in New Development

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2016, ... 14001 environmental management system Fully recyclable in the mix-paper waste bin Paul Ciccone, Monadnock’s VP of research and development, says, “Our challenge was to develop a high-caliper vellum ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Quality Tests

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2016, The Live Stress Check and Cross-Permeation Simulation tests for Coldform pharmaceutical packaging are said to improve quality and lengthen shelf life BLYTHEWOOD, SC | Constantia Flexibles, a global ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... an initiative to decrease its carbon footprint and waste streams through reductions and recycling. All converted materials that are scrapped are baled and recycled. Accomplishments include installing sky ...

Structuring an Effective Sales Conference, Pt. 2

(Marketing Mojo)

February 28, 2016, ... they are behind in their work–the last thing you want are complaints that their time has been wasted. Here are some steps to make sure the conference is a good investment for everyone involved. . .  Assign ...

Dow and Nordmeccanica Collaborate

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2016, ... to drive sustainable packaging development, with the most efficient material usage, as well as reducing food waste along the global food supply chain.” To introduce the first significant innovation milestone ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ... suit on corrugated post printers. The next big feature coming is how to improve the performance of the chamber and reduce ink and cleaning solution waste. On average, 50% of ink purchased is not applied ...

Rotoflex Debuts System for Label Inspection

(Label/Tape)

February 19, 2016, ... to meet the ever-increasing requirements of pharmaceutical compliance and high security packaging.  Rotoflex Security Series VLI with optional waste windup and top/bottom inkjet printing module  ...

Grafikontrol Adds Feature to Control System

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2016, The TQC-360° now features PROCHECK, bringing a new dimension to company’s waste management solutions MILAN, ITALY | Grafikontrol, a supplier of press controls, announces a new feature in the Total ...

AGL Celebrates 20 Years in Business

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... new features allowing operators to utilize more process control and eliminate waste. There are four models in the product line to meet a variety of production as well as budgetary objectives. The most ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, When you are concerned about cleanliness of a finished product, the best place to start is at the beginning. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...