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Static Control for Labels

(News | New Products)

September 27, 2020, ... Robinson, PE, Ph.D., is the owner of Electrostatic Answer, an engineering consulting company dedicated to eliminating injury and waste from static electricity. He can be reached directly at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... practices should stop sparks. About the Author Kelly Robinson, PE, Ph.D., is the owner of Electrostatic Answer, an engineering consulting company dedicated to eliminating injury and waste from static ...

Domino to Launch The New Business Model for Corrugated Box Production

(News | New Products)

June 01, 2020, ... productivity and efficiency, and minimize cost, ink consumption and waste," said Matt Condon, business development manager at Domino. "It will enable them to profitably develop short and medium run market ...

Production Maintenance For Corona Users

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May 13, 2020, ...  Regular inspection at intervals of no more than two weeks – this will head-off potential problems down the line and save the time and money wasted on unexpected stoppages and downtime.  If the plant ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... easy access and reclosability to minimize food waste. High opacity white inks and surface matte coating and lamination processes work together to mask the haziness and inconsistencies inherent with PCR ...

Competitive Advantages in Cold Seal Application with ISRA Technology

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2020, ... packaging industry is increasingly focused on sustainability – protecting the environment, using energy and resources sparingly and recycling. Sustainable production also means that defect rates and waste ...

Digitalize, Automate and Connect: The Backbone of Packaging Production

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 30, 2020, ... less ink and generate less waste than conventional flexo processes.  The DigiFlexo presses operate on the basis of a connected automation workflow by having a data exchange from machine to machine.  The ...

European Recycling Markets Reel From Coronavirus

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March 22, 2020, ... will have less material getting in to our plants in the next weeks,” a major French waste collector and reprocessor said. Reduced collection rates typically take several weeks to be felt in the market ...

Discover How to Avoid the Finishing Bottleneck with Domino’s K600i Embellishment Solution

(Label/Tape)

March 11, 2020, ... to produce short and medium run, added-value embellished labels quickly, and with significantly reduced man hours and material waste.” Using the company’s recently launched unique UV-curable clear ink, ...

Safety, Efficiency, Savings

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 05, 2020, ... Since 2002, the US-based manufacturer has been refining the WebFlagger, an integrated solution to the inefficiency, waste, and risk associated with hand-flagging.    How the AF3 WebFlagger Works The ...

Faustel Leads the Converting Industry with Our In-House Technology Center

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... with fewer delays, miscommunications, and wasted resources. Faustel is well known for our high tolerance, exceptionally reliable converting equipment, but our ability to support the R&D process so completely ...

The FPA Launches New Website

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February 24, 2020, ... packaging industry and advocacy priorities include ensuring that the flexible packaging industry is represented in legislative and NGO discussions on solid waste management, material composition transparency, ...

Pregis Joins CEFLEX to Further European Flexible Packaging Sustainability Efforts

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February 24, 2020, ...  Pregis also recently announced that it had joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste which has a $1.5 billion investment goal over the next five years to help end plastic waste in the environment. Pregis ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... ensure repeatable process consistency with water or solvent-based ink printing, minimum waste and easy manufacturing for all run lengths, on a wide range of substrates. EXPERT CI: a CI flexo press with ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... the Optima presses come with a number of unique features that improve customers’ productivity.  Examples of these include zero set-up waste using the ARUN system for register and impression settings, advanced ...

Flint Group Narrow Web Brings Innovations to Labelexpo 2019

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 15, 2019, ... Since then, the web-based system, which is designed to increase the converter’s color accuracy and reduce press downtime and substrate waste, has been expanded to include 180,000 ink formulations and pantone ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

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July 30, 2019, ... waste, primarily packaging. These favor mono-material constructions, not mixed waste. While flexible food packaging is too valuable to restrict, efforts are underway to redesign packages for recycling. ...

Sustainable Winding: Reduce, Reuse, Rewind

(Web Handling)

July 21, 2019, By using waste-saving winding strategies and technology, paper converters do more to increase sustainability and the value they offer to their customers. By Mike Kerr, Executive Vice President and ...

Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

July 03, 2019, ... and control the discharge with a high degree of accuracy results in a consistently treated product with minimal waste. For more than 95 percent of applications, Corona treatment provides the perfect ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

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April 01, 2019, ... and waste reduction. In the case of Jemmco’s component style web cleaners installed over idler rollers, dirt and contaminants are automatically removed on two sides of a moving web. Examples of Emerging ...