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The Value of Specialised Experience

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April 26, 2021, ... been in ink, which used to be mainly solvent-based but now converters and their customers are looking for ‘greener’ options and this has seen a large uptake in water-based technology, both inks and lacquers.  ...

ACTEGA Launches World’s First Dual Cure Soft Touch Coating for Laminate Tubes

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March 29, 2021, ... the world’s first ‘soft touch’ effect decorative coating for laminate tubes. The new water-based dual cure solution solves the previous issues of long-term scratch, abrasion and stain resistance associated ...

Digital Print for Corrugated – The Future Condition of Things

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November 05, 2020, ... I do not see pre-printed web digital reels being aligned with the corrugating process. Using water-based inks, this impressive marvel of innovation meets its nemesis when introduced to a corrugator where ...

Comexi Joins CEFLEX And Reaffirms Its Commitment to Sustainability

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October 01, 2020, ... are gaining more and more interest and becoming more influential. In respect to this, Comexi is reportedly committed to sustainable printing with the use of curable and water-based inks, thus improving ...

Bobst Brings Gravure Printing for Flexible Packaging Into the Digital World With oneECG Extended Color Gamut Gravure Technology

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September 13, 2020, ... substrates. oneECG for gravure printing presses is an open-partnership system to multiple suppliers, developed for use with solvent-based and water-based inks. oneECG ​​​​​​​reportedly partners along ...

Michelman’s Water Resistant HydraBan Coatings Make Innovative Solutions Possible

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September 07, 2020, Michelman’s HydraBan® is a brand of water-based coatings designed for use on paper and paperboard. Michelman’s HydraBan® is a brand of water-based coatings designed for use on paper and paperboard. ...

Spinnaker Coating Partners with Neenah Performance Materials to Launch ENDURA Inkjet Durable Paper

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August 05, 2020, Spinnaker Coating, LLC, a manufacturer and industry-leading service provider of pressure sensitive paper and film products for the printing industry, introduces ENDURA® Inkjet Durable Paper to its water-based ...

CTI’s New Solvent Technology Drives Cup Innovations

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July 29, 2020, ... and reveal technology (a message is revealed after product consumption).  Previously, solvent-ink printers were forced to use water-based inks that slowed down manufacturing operations. The new solvent-specialty ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... gives the solvent vapors a chance to disperse before the web exits the CI Drum. The second thing is to use a water-based overcoat. Of course, the dryer must be able to handle the heavy deposition of ...

GMG Offers Advanced Color Solution for Hp Pagewide Corrugated Presses

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June 29, 2020, ... their customers.” “HP PageWide Corrugated Presses are known for their offset print quality, using true water-based inks. Both GMG and HP see a huge value of this alliance that will help PageWide customers ...

A Packaging Design Update Enables More Sustainable Packaging Printing

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June 17, 2020, ... As a result of long-term local collaboration, two Pirkanmaa-based companies, Linkosuon Leipomo and Peltolan Inc., decided to print paper bags with water-based inks using the more sustainable EGP™ (Expanded ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

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May 21, 2020, ... savings in their processes. Utilize Sustainable Inks Water-based inks are an eco-friendly alternative to solvent-based inks, as they include fewer volatile organic compounds, which can be hazardous ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... overall energy savings in their processes. Utilize Sustainable Inks Water-based inks are an eco-friendly alternative to solvent-based inks, as they include fewer volatile organic compounds, which ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

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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

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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

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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 ...

SOMA and Vetaphone Strengthen Working Partnership

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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, ...

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

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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 ...