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BOBST System Offers Selective Metallization

(Coating/Laminating)

February 03, 2016, ... the web in a very thin layer to produce the desired pattern. The low-volume anilox cells ensure minimum oil consumption (down to less than 0.5g/m2). The polished anilox roller combined with a high-precision ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... web, tag and label, flexible packaging, corrugated, and folding carton. More than 2,000 attendees are anticipated at this year’s event. “The previous Forum and INFO*FLEX drew historic crowds,” said Jennye ...

Rotoflex Upgrades Finishing Solution

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2016, ... has released Vericut3, the next generation of its off-line finishing solution for digital and conventional printed web.  Company says the new Vericut3 is 100% servo-driven for precise tension control ...

Carestream Contract Manufacturing Adds Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... well as coater and web line enclosures. The improvements are said to reduce airborne contamination to levels approaching a Class 100 environment in company’s coating and slitting operations, resulting ...

Scapa Improves Capacity at Renfrew Site

(Label/Tape)

January 17, 2016, Upgrades equipment used to manufacture PE tapes WINDSOR, CT | A significant financial investment was made by Scapa Group at its Renfrew, ON, Canada site to improve manufacturing capacity and its long ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... out thorough reformulation. UV cure is very common on narrow web flexo presses. Cure is necessary after each application, so there may be six to ten lamps on a line. The waste of time and substrate with ...

Double E Delivers Stored Material to Converting with Solis Accumulator

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2016, ... closed-loop tension control system from Siemens that enabled the machine ensures consistent moving web tension during a manual splice, plus the ability to change material storage amounts accurately and ...

ACTEGA WIT and ACTEGA Kelstar Become ACTEGA North America

(News | New Products)

January 04, 2016, Merger aligns with ACTEGA Division goal to focus on market segments rather than technology   DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA WIT and ACTEGA Kelstar, manufacturers in the innovation of inks, coatings and adhesives ...

Static Beat | Keep a Good Thing Going!

(Static-Beat)

January 04, 2016, Your line is running well. Now you need to maintain good static performance. Here's how. Your line is running well. Now you need to maintain good static performance. Here's how. Your team has done ...

ISCST Issues Call for Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

December 14, 2015, ... coatings, wetting, and printing and discrete coatings. The deadline to submit proposals for oral or poster presentations is March 15, 2016. Submissions may be made via the ISCST website. Proposals are ...

HP and KBA Collaborate on Corrugated Press

(Corrugated)

December 13, 2015, The PageWide Web Press T1100S for digital preprint applications is now in use at DS Smith Packaging WÜRZBURG, GERMANY | HP announces the HP PageWide web press T1100S, co-developed with KBA. Press ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... calculator can be added to the start screen as a so-called web app. It is available in German, English, French, and Dutch.     Toray Torayfan PWX5 Metallized BOPP Film Toray Plastics (America), ...

AIMCAL Planning Next Year’s Events

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2015, The 2016 USA Web Coating & Handling Conference is looking for papers, as is the 2016 European edition FORT MILL, SC | After a successful 2015 AIMCAL Web Coating & Handling Conference USA/FlexPackCon, ...

FoldedColor Opens Its On-Line Doors

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2015, ... This web-to-carton solution for custom folding cartons is built around the needs of small businesses and is said to offer cost-effective, high-quality production of short-run orders as low as 50 boxes.  ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, AIMCAL & SPE honor 10 presentations for technical excellence at a joint conference for Web Coating & Handling and FlexPackCon in Naples, FL. NAPLES, FL | The Intl. Assn. of Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators ...

AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference a Huge Success

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 04, 2015, ... in that one has the ability to collaborate with people that you would otherwise never have the opportunity to meet.  Many aspects of web handling, metallizing, film manufacturing, raw materials, extrusion, ...

Sun Chemical Offers Ink Dispensing Solution

(News | New Products)

October 24, 2015, The Polare Ink Dispensing Solution was designed in partnership with Inkmaker for the label and narrow web markets PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical recently debuted its latest Polare ink dispenser which ...

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... by eliminating the grey background of metal-based materials. AmLite was developed using Amcor Barrier Coating, a micro-thin transparent barrier layer that is deposited on a base web. The result is a ...

Montalvo Launches Open-Loop Tension Control

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2015, The TSC Torque Sensing Control System is said to provide a precise, reliable tension reference GORHAM, ME | Montalvo, international specialists in web tension control, has launched its latest innovation ...

PaperWorks Launches ClubStak Packaging

(Carton Box)

October 08, 2015, ... with PaperWorks is our knowledge and expertise in consumer preferences, materials, and package design. This frequently translates into improved economics.” The reinforced carton structure can be web ...