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Metallized & Vacuum Coated Products Are Credited for Excellence in the AIMCAL Competition

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2009, ... laminated to the coated side of 18-pt SBS with water-based adhesive. The box base uses metallized PET in red or blue to coordinate with the lid. Hub Folding Box performs design and contract packaging. ...

Narrow Web & Label Products: March 2009

(Label/Tape Main)

February 28, 2009, ... 1.75 in., all by 12,000 ft in length. Other sizes are available on a custom order basis. Rayven | 651-642-1112 | www.rayven.com PFFC-ASAP 311 Flexo Inks Are Glossy Film Flex water-based flexo inks ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... residue, contain little or no VOCs, are shipped in reground plastic buckets, and pigments are without any heavy metals. Reportedly print the same as other water-based flexo inks with the added benefits. ...

What's Ne

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2009, ... acrylic polymer-based formula is said to offer optical clarity. It can be used on any application that requires a transparent adhesive. Reportedly provides the advantages of a water-based formula, including ...

Color Control

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2008, ... Heidelberg has ever manufactured, the company reports. The press uses water-based inks and prints at speeds to 18,000 sheets/hr with extended delivery. Brombacher says the new press has enhanced IPCO' ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... | www.rohmhaas.com PFFC-ASAP 404 PrimerAdheres Well Polaqua 197 water-based primer reportedly provides superior adhesion for films that are difficult to print. Said to improve ink laydown on press ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... with any material and for any press condition, company says. DMS | 800-655-7882 | www.dmsdies.com PFFC-ASAP 428 Primer/Adhesive Resists Grease, Moisture Aqua-Corona 831 is a water-based primer/adhesive ...

Press a Perfect Fit

(Flexography)

November 30, 2008, Bristol, TN | The Robinette Co., a full-service flexible packaging and specialty converting manufacturer, is making way for a new 52-in., eight-color Bristol, TN | The Robinette Co., a full-service flexible ...

Ink Extender Has Green Advantages

(News Eclips)

November 18, 2008, INX Intl. Ink Co. offers Certifiably Green INX Soya Extender, a sustainable, naturally derived aqueous soy protein solution for water-based inks and coatings SCHAUMBURG, IL | INX Intl. Ink Co. offers Certifiably ...

Experience Speaks: John Dion

(Experience Speaks)

October 31, 2008, ... efforts has your company made? We installed energy-efficient lighting, and more than 90% of our waste is transformed into energy pellets that burn much cleaner than coal. We use water-based inks and offer ...

Tag & Label Awards: Tricks of the Trade

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2008, ... in the Flexography (line-prime) category. Challenging ink lay down and layering required careful selection of inks and stickybacks. Label Technology uses water-based inks from INX and Water Ink Technologies ...

Ink Dispensing: Mix to Match

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

October 31, 2008, ... prepare faster the required PMS and spot colors with total precision and with minimal manual input. With a dispensing range between 1 and 5 kg, ultraviolet-curable and water-based flexographic inks having ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

October 31, 2008, ... high gloss values to 90% with a water-based varnish. Applications include products that demand very high gloss but not the properties of a UV varnish. The other system enables a UV varnish to be applied ...

Robinette Invests in First Miraflex Flexo Press

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, The Robinette Co. has purchased the first 52-in., 8-color Miraflex flexo press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp., Lincoln, RI, representing its third W&H press at its Bristol plant BRISTOL, TN | The Robinette ...

Compostable and Biodegradeable Packaging

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, ... are printed using water-based inks. The outside layer of the colorful package is transparent cellulose, and the inside film layer is made of cellulose with one side coated with metallized aluminum that ...

Shrink Expands

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2008, ... including water-based inks, aqueous coatings, and eco-substrates. OTA associate members comprise businesses, organizations, and individuals that support the principles consistent with those of organic ...

Solvent Retention in Packaging

(Process Management)

September 30, 2008, ... Sometimes a further pass through the press can avoid discarding out-of-spec material. It should be noted inks other than solvent based can be sources of odor. For instance, in water-based ink, the solubilizing ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ...  Converter Accessory Corp. | 800-433-2413 | www.handleyourweb.com PFFC-ASAP 405 Film Has Water-Based Topcoat Company says 20 Cothene, the topcoated version of its Cothene mono-layered polyolefin ...

Sun Chemical Receives PIA/GATF 2008 InterTech Technology Award

(News | New Products)

September 01, 2008, ... and water-based flexo inks and coatings, better color separations, faster makeready times, and reduced consumable costs. Printers will not need to modify press equipment, says Sun Chemical, or invest ...

Weight Reduction

(Archive)

August 31, 2008, ...  For example, in marked contrast to many flexible packaging converters, CEI never has used solvent-based inks, coatings, or adhesives in any facet of its converting operation. The use of water-based alternatives ...