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Expo Unites Material Converters, Suppliers and Manufacturers

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

May 04, 2025, ...  New Technologies for Web Guiding and Inspection New Web Guiding developments from BST have made it easier than ever to improve web handling no matter the application, and cutting-edge Inspection ...

Collaboration with OEMs Advances Mono-material Packaging Solutions

(Bag Pouch)

March 15, 2025, ... and transverse directions. Oriented films can withstand lamination, function as print webs, and deliver equivalent durability and puncture resistance to higher gauge blown films. MDO-HDPE is particularly ...

Yazoo Mills - A Standard of Excellence in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 16, 2025, Yazoo Mills stands as a trusted leader in the American industrial landscape, recognized as the nation’s largest family-owned and operated manufacturer of paper tubes and cores. Yazoo Mills stands as ...

Delivering Packaging Sustainability Through Pigment, Ink, Coating and Adhesive Technologies

(Coating/Laminating)

January 16, 2025, ... post-use recycling process. Mono-web coatings provide a highly durable outer surface, enabling a one-ply film structure for lightweighting and enhanced recyclability. Mono-web coatings are compatible ...

APR Recycling Leadership Awards to Honor Excellence in Plastics Recyclability

(News | New Products)

January 08, 2025, ... for an APR Recycling Leadership Award. Find more information and submit nominations on the APR website, plasticsrecycling.org. Founded over 30 years ago by mechanical recyclers, the Association of Plastic ...

Path to Sustainability According to Nordmeccanica

(Coating/Laminating)

December 04, 2024, ... comes at a cost for the OEM. The lamination, coating and metallizing process now face new challenges, once dealing with films that need a delicate web handling and a sophisticated tension control. Nordmeccanica ...

GOEBEL IMS Introduces the Automatic Knife Positioning System for RAPID Powered by DIENES

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2024, ...  High-Performance Capability: Featuring a minimum slitting width of 20 mm and web speeds up to 1,000 m/min, the system is designed to handle high-speed slitting demands with exceptional accuracy. DS ...

Finding Hidden Value: Did You Know that Parts can be "Plasma Coated?

(Coating/Laminating)

September 04, 2024, ... used in the web handling process. Regardless of the application, coating systems can provide extended life cycles and run times, performance enhancements to the end product, or solve standard web handling ...

Cadence Unveils Brand Refresh Reflecting Company’s Evolution While Honoring Heritage

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2024, ...  “Together, we will continue to drive a positive impact in healthcare towards advancing patient outcomes worldwide,” said Werge. The branding refresh will begin to appear on Cadence’s website, social ...

Sun Chemical to Introduce Breakthrough Solutions for Corrugated Market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2024, ... dedicated guide, visit our website, Paper Packaging Ink Troubleshooting Guide. To explore these transformative solutions and more, visit Sun Chemical at booth #2757 during SuperCorrExpo® 2024 from September ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... operation and high-volume web speeds. Despite their benefits, however, these monolithic machines don't serve every application. Low- and medium-volume converting operations, as well as production lines ...

Static Charges: Production Mishaps and Product Misbehavior

(Surface Prep)

May 26, 2024, ...  Reducing downtime and maximizing productivity is a key aim for any converter, but the generation of static on production lines poses a major threat to this. With today's high-speed webs, fast-paced operations ...

Static Gets Worse at Higher Line Speeds: Keys Toward Maintaining Good Static Control

(Surface Prep)

May 12, 2024, Static charges on webs can cause discharges that can ignite fires, shock operators and damage digital control systems. By Dr. Kelly Robinson, Founder, Electrostatic Answers Static charges on webs ...

HOW TO: Know When It's Too Late to Buy QC Equipmen

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... process only after there is a problem? As a manufacturer of web guiding and QC inspection systems, we frequently receive calls only after an issue has occurred, resulting in a substantial financial loss ...

HOW TO: Dual Layer Plasma Release Coatings for Curing Oven Rollers

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... Web defects, inconsistent tension, and buildup on roller surfaces are often at the top of the list of causes of these interruptions. Battling these issues can be a monumental task at times. Most web ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, Web tension is arguably the most important parameter for any web process. Tension is the first thing we must get right. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Web tension is arguably the ...

Flexo Label Advantage Group (FLAG) Announces Full Lineup of Speakers and Panelists for Annual Meeting

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 08, 2024, ... business environment. His talk promises to be a revealing, thought-provoking, and entertaining exploration of the shift in customer expectations. FLAG is also happy to welcome back Label & Narrow Web magazine’s ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 08, 2024, Web tension is arguably the most important parameter for any web process. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Web tension is arguably the most important parameter for any web process.  ...

The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2024, ... may be brought on by high web heat which can vaporize certain solvents, so lowering the web temperature can minimize eruptions and maintain a smoother print. For paper packaging, inconsistent print color ...

BOBST’s innovations for flexible packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2024, BOBST continues to make significant progress in addressing the challenges faced by the flexible packaging industry. BOBST continues to make significant progress in addressing the challenges faced by ...