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AIMCAL Awards

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... (Noida, India). The F-TBF-M metallized, ultra-thin and ultra-high-yield biaxially oriented polyethylene therephthalate film offers a high barrier to oxygen and water vapor transmission and potential for ...

Now Plastics Introduces 60 to 90 Percent PCR PET Films

(New Products)

November 07, 2018, ... PET films, offering high impact strength and extremely effective barrier properties against water, carbon dioxide, oxygen and nitrogen. According to Now Plastics CEO, Larry Silverstein, “As both regulators ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... the company will highlight SunVisto AquaGreen water-based inks. Formulated with significantly higher levels of bio-renewable sourced resin content compared to other previous market offerings from Sun Chemical, ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... seen demand increasein solvent and water-based packaging inks along with UV and inkjet applications. At the same time, we have seen a continual decline in demand for pigments and preparations used in publication ...

Color-Logic Technology Aids Printer

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2018, ... out from the crowd but also to aid in brand protection,” says Cox. “Complex patterns and watermarks printed in hard-to-imitate metallic inks add a level of anti-counterfeiting security to your designs.” ...

Good-bye and Hello

(Yo's Yarns)

April 26, 2018, ... before starting a family. She also served as editor of In-Plant Printer and Instant & Small Commercial Printer magazines in the early 2000s. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ...

Avery Dennison Offers Thermal Print Technology

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2018, ... leuco dye). Printed images reportedly remain crisp and clear, even with exposure to heat, cold, light, water, or time. Based on supplier testing, specific performance features include the following: Temperature ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for INFOFLEX

(Print)

March 26, 2018, ... on PE film. Water- and solvent-based inks provide moderate heat resistance of up to 350 deg, maintain excellent gloss, and are suitable for use with conventional and high-performance printing plates. SunStrato ...

AIMCAL Awards | Holographic Carton, Metallized Film Are Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, ... on both sides and feeds smoothly on the offset press. The result is an extremely flat, durable, water-resistant structure. The judges noted two-side lamination is uncommon. “The printing is beautiful,” ...

Uflex Announces Glitter Gravure Cylinder

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2018, ... and can be cured using LED lamps applied in-line with gravure printing process using solvent- or water-based ink system. The company manufactures different variants, including metallic glitter and polymeric ...

EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... playing out in the media at the moment is distorted. “The reality is that depending on whether we look through the lens of overall carbon footprint, water footprint, energy use, recyclability, compostability, ...

GPA Offers Papers with Tactile Feel

(Flexpack)

February 06, 2018, ... added resistance to fingerprints, water, and even oils. These papers were originally introduced to the European market by Fedrigoni; now, they are exclusively available in the North American market through ...

SPGPrints Offers One-Step Developer

(News | New Products)

January 24, 2018, ...  In a cycle lasting between three and four minutes, the exposed mesh is thoroughly washed out with recyclable water, then automatically air-dried without manual intervention. Once the process is complete, ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... all locations. Converters should invest in the following growth areas: • Battery technology, as we carry (and are carried by) more and more mobile electronics devices. • Water saving and purifying ...

Constantia Offers Packaging for Digital Age

(Flexpack)

November 14, 2017, ...  In combination with a digital anti-counterfeiting identification such as watermark or another digitally readable code, Constantia Interactive is also said to be an effective means of identifying counterfeit ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... VCI technology has been combined with a high-gloss water-based coating that rivals the performance of typical polycoated and waxed papers. VCI paper with this water-based moisture barrier is fully repulpable. ...

Flexible Packaging | Fighting Food Waste

(Flexpack)

September 25, 2017, ... bars, wet pet foods, and organic foods. Studies indicate that they work best with products with high water activity or high moisture content, and which are subject to heat treating processes like retort ...

Roll-2-Roll Launches Web Guides

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2017, Two new displacement guides, suited for narrow webs, are lightweight and offer low profiles STILLWATER, OK | Roll-2-Roll Technologies has introduced two new lines of narrow web guiding systems. Low-Profile ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... industrial compost setting, will fully biodegrade into carbon dioxide and water within a matter of weeks, with no eco-toxicity to the soil, plants, or microorganisms involved in the process. Neither relies ...

Flint Launches UV Low-Migration Inks

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2017, ... and Plas is also suitable for plastic substrates. They reportedly give excellent adhesion, good ink-water stability, good rub resistance, high color strength, fast curing speed, and due to low water pickup, ...