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Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... design logos, websites, brochures, pressure-sensitive labels, cartons, boxes, coupons, envelopes, trade show materials, and 3D prototypes. It looks to build upon relationships already established with ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... times are an issue as well as minimum order quantities. Capri really was built on the narrow web premise of servicing the private label market Schreiber was supplying — not wide and fast, but narrow and ...

Education Training: School's in Sessio

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... pace and on their own schedule.” The Center for Flexible Packaging at Clemson Univ. in South Carolina offers webinars and online courses both for college credit and continuing education, says Dr. Duncan ...

Experience Speaks: Myron Geiser

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2011, ... MO 64735 www.capripackaging.com Founded 1994, 2 plants, 180 employees Specialization | Narrow and wide web flexible film converting, printing, and laminating. What is your company' ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... by the direct thermal, thermal transfer, inkjet (including flatbed), and laser print processes. Bar codes also may be applied as unique identifiers via digital print units on modular narrow web press configurations ...

Tubing for Idlers

(Web Handling)

June 30, 2011, ... and patented for idlers. Design is said to allow smoother, higher-speed operation. Company can install a double bearing configuration to help reduce deflection on wide web idlers. Componex | 608-884-2201 ...

Slitting Special Report: New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient

(Slit)

June 29, 2011, New Technology Can Cut Waste and Make You More Efficient Technical Report: Up & Running Automation technology designed to reduce downtime at the slitter/rewinder is offering converters more efficiency ...

How To Wind Defectless Hard, Round Rolls

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

June 29, 2011, ... Holy Grail for all converters. Follow these six tips for winding with persistence, and you’ll consistently achieve success: • Be sure that the web material is as flat as possible.        o Process ...

The Holy Grail, Six Tips for Winding

(Web Handling)

June 29, 2011, When winding film, the Holy Grail is to achieve round, hard rolls without defects. These areas require adherence to consistently achieve success. 1. Be sure the web material is as flat as possible  ...

Pharma Packaging Demand to Expand $62 Billion by 2015

(Trends/Management News)

June 28, 2011, According to industry market research firm Freedonia Group's new study, "World Pharmaceutical Packaging," demand for pharmaceutical packaging products will expand 5.5% annually to $62 billion in 2015 CLEVELAND, ...

Coating, Not Printing

(Coating/Laminating)

May 31, 2011, ... roller (gravure), slot die, and other continuous full-web applications. More broadly, other fluid coating techniques could be considered, but the confusion seems to lie in coating head technology and print ...

Capacity Needed

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... control system and an integral edge-trim extraction system. The pneumatically controlled braking system is said to provide accurate web tension control, and a digital edge-guide system controls lateral ...

Gravure Printing: Engraved Innovation

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... Kenny, Label & Narrow Web magazine Kenneth Masters, Flint Ink Hubert Metzger, Chema Technology Inc. Kurt Oegerli, Max Daetwyler Corp. Frank Passarelli, Bobst Group North America ...

Dispense Inks, Cut Downtime

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 30, 2011, ... categories, including carton and corrugated board, narrow web, and flexible packaging. Company says procurement costs can be reduced by as much as 25% because the need to outsource ink mixing operations ...

Atlas Sells Titan Compact Slitter to Mexico-Based Plemsa

(Slit News)

April 19, 2011, ... to customers in the US as well asCentral and South America. The Titan ER610 is available intwo web widths (53-in. and 65-in.) with a maximum rewind diameter of 24 in. It also features a 10-in.touch ...

Teknek Features Nanoclean Technology at ICE USA

(Web Cleaning)

April 07, 2011, ... ICE USA is the new XWCH3 clean machine which is suited for wide web applications up to 2,500 mm wide and reportedly offers simple installation, 24/7 operation, ease of use and minimal maintenance. The ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... Anilox — Aaron Lessing, Apex North America New High Density Bar Codes: It's Not Just UPC Anymore — Glenn Spitz, Webscan Inc. Monday, May 2 8:00-10:00 A.M. Operational Excellence through Lean Thinking ...

Capri Packaging Orders MIRAFLEX W&H Flexo Press

(Flexography)

March 07, 2011, Capri Packaging, a div. of Schreiber Foods, has installed a 10-color MIRAFLEX CM flexographic press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher at its newly expanded 120,000 sq ft facility in its Clinton, MO, facility ...

Green Converting: Is IML Sustainable?

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, ... image from a release liner or carrier web to the container surface, a little like an iron-on decal used to decorate a T-shirt. Only the layers of ink and overprint coatings are transferred to the container ...

Show Preview: The Ice Show Cometh

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... industry will be available all three days of the show to help attendees solve technical and operational problems. The industry experts are Dr. David Roisum — web handling and converting; Dr. Edward D. ...