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Wen Chyuan Brings Western Quality to Sheet Fed Lamination

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2020, ... for water-based adhesive lamination that makes it environmentally friendly and offers thermal lamination as an alternative function.  Sheet overlap is controlled and adjusted by a servo motor for accuracy ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... exceeding temperature,” commented one judge The final Technical Excellence Award winner, a water-based Opulux™ matte finish from Dow Chemical, also earned a Product Excellence Award in this year’s competition. ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... results and exceptional productivity with both solvent and water-based inks. Attendees were able to see the EXPERT CI print sustainable flexible pouches made from new high barrier mono-material laminates, ...

What’s Next in Inkjet and the Many Reasons to Adopt it

(Digital)

December 16, 2019, ... inks it could indeed be at cost-parity. Sustainability The acceleration of inkjet adoption also derives from the fact that it can be water-based with all the associated environmental benefits. HP in ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Three Awards in 76th Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition

(Print)

November 24, 2019, ... The Kraft board features a protective, water-based, luminescent topcoat and a proprietary embossing pattern created specifically for Inter Parfums. The FSC-certified mixed sources paperboard was made with ...

AR Metallizing Announced Acquisition of Eurofoil Paper Coating GmbH

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2019, ... equipment, including water-based lacquering and metallizing lines, which are among some of the fastest in the world. The plant enjoys all the key certifications to serve its customers efficiently. Extending ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2019, ... 620 to 1450mm and in eight or 10 colors depending on the model, the Optima presses use sleeve technology to print solvent, water-based, or UV/LED cured inks on a variety of substrates including LDPE, HDPE/PP, ...

Westpak Chooses Comexi Laminator with Vetaphone Corona

(News | New Products)

September 29, 2019, ... a range of gadgets that make it easy to operate, and fast to run. Capable of running solvent, water-based, or solvent free adhesives, the ML2 has a maximum web width of 1530 mm and is capable of 450 m/min, ...

Labelexpo Europe 2019 Set for Largest Show to Date

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 03, 2019, ... portfolio of solutions for recyclable and compostable flexible packaging; AstroNova TrojanLabel will premier two new products, the T2-L narrow-format water-based inkjet press with added laminating capabilities, ...

Avery Dennison Launches TC-2000 Film Topcoat

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2019, ... including water-based flexo, UV flexo, UV screen, UV inkjet, solvent gravure and letterpress. This enables converters to leverage digital printing for greater flexibility and quality output, simplifying ...

Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

July 03, 2019, ... and Imide, depending on the application intended.  Take printing for example: with LDPE Corona will cater for solvent, UV and water-based inks up to a level of 55 dyne/cm, and similarly will be sufficient ...

CTI Introduces Solvent Thermochromic Color-Changing Inks

(Print)

June 26, 2019, ... are used by over 95 percent of flexible packaging suppliers. Prior to CTI’s development of Solvent Thermochromic Ink, printers were forced to run water-based specialty technology.   Using water-based inks ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the dryer section can handle. This is especially evident with the adoption of water-based vs. solvent-based inks, coatings and adhesives. In some cases, the machine may even need to be slowed down to use ...

Colordyne Technologies to Host Open House to demonstrate the Development of Printing Solutions

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2019, ...  During the open house, attendees can learn how Colordyne's new 3600 Series water-based pigment technology gives companies a competitive advantage. The new technology combined with Colordyne's rapid engine ...

Gallus Launches Smartfire Worldwide

(Print)

January 28, 2019, ... possible, whilst printing with water-based inks and a native resolution of 1600 dpi. The integrated inline converting module includes lamination, a cutting plotter for individual die cutting contours and ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... Water-based acrylics have been developed that have better water resistance and higher shear holding power allowing them to be used on beverage labeling and tapes. All these innovations are driven by end-user ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2018, ... system mainly used for pet food. Thanks to a new, water-based – instead of a solvent-based – coating system for the container as well as for the punched lid, the emission of Volatile Organic Compounds ...

Burnishine Products Debuts New Flexo Cleaner

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... It contains low-phosphate biodegradable surfactants and is environmentally safe. Burnishine Flexo Cleaner has been thoroughly tested on water-based and UV-based inks and varnishes and may be used full ...

Epson SurePress Receives 91 Percent Pantone Coverage Certification

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2018, Epson announces its Epson SurePress® L-4533A/AW digital label press. Epson announces its Epson SurePress® L-4533A/AW digital label press has been evaluated and approved by Pantone®, the provider of ...

Mica Opens Distribution Center in Singapore

(Coating/Laminating)

June 17, 2018, The company says the new facility will aid supply chain and delivery efficiency in Southeast Asia SHELTON, CT | Mica Corporation, a supplier of water-based primers and coatings to the global flexible ...