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Innovation in Sustainability - Sun Chemical Q&A

(Sustainability)

February 24, 2022, ... and/or removal of protective film layers or coatings, which offers an additional lightweighting sustainability benefit.  Lastly, our partnerships and collaborations with other sustainability stakeholders ...

Converting Machinery Leadership for Better Processing

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 10, 2022, ... product quality. The sleek CHP extruder offers you a smaller footprint and lighter weight machine to accommodate an existing carriage or platform structure. You benefit from a space-saving retrofit or ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... structures to two layers, a gauge reduction of almost 50% and a weight reduction of 40%. Efficiency also improves due to fewer roll changes. Designed for dry products, the plant-based material provides ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... and rewinding on rolls up to 100 in. (2.54 m) wide or 6000 lbs (2720 kg) in weight. “Cortec oversees production from start to finish. This begins with the creation of its specialty corrosion inhibiting ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Launches Astrolite PC 100 Velvet

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2019, ... currently available in 80 and 100 lb. Text; and 80, 100 and 130 lb. Cover weights. Other basis weights are available upon request. The universal velvet coating on both sides is optimized for conventional ...

How Flexible Packaging Converters Stand to Benefit from Rising Snack Culture

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2019, ... meal replacement, performance, weight management and cereal bars have seen the most aggressive growth in sales between 2013 and 2016. The treatment of snacks as meal replacements explains this rapid growth ...

K 2019 Düsseldorf: New Technologies as Drivers of Innovation for a Productive and Responsible Today, Tomorrow and Future

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 02, 2019, ...  Plastic products have become an integral part of almost every area of life. For good reason. Plastic packaging extends the shelf life of food, plastic parts in cars reduces their weight and CO2 emissions. ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... other consumer benefits. Slot die systems with pre-metered coating, or positive coat weight control, help eliminate wasted coating fluid, according to Miller who also notes that curtain coating has historically ...

Perspectives on the Meaning of Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

May 21, 2019, ... likely to say terms like "renewable" (59 percent), "recyclable" (56 percent) and "energy efficiency" (51 percent) best describe sustainability than words like "lightweight" (9 percent), "circular economy" (13 ...

PPC Spring Conference Addresses the Number One Mistake in Hiring and Retaining Employees

(Trends/Management)

May 01, 2019, ... with the provocative idea that, when it comes to interviewing, most companies are measuring the wrong things. He advised attendees to avoid placing too much weight on positive interview performance. In ...

Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry

(Label/Tape)

April 21, 2019, ... the oceans than fish, by weight. Much of that material comprises the world of packaging and labeling. According to a feature story in the June 2018 National Geographic, plastic packaging accounts for ...

ICE USA – It’s All About Converting

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2019, ... very high line speeds and very thin coat weights, and the accompanying die positioner ensures stability and repeatability from job to job. The EDI® EPC™ extrusion coating die increases the speed and repeatability ...

ICE USA – It’s All About Converting

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2019, ... application even at very high line speeds and very thin coat weights, and the accompanying die positioner ensures stability and repeatability from job to job. The EDI® EPC™ extrusion coating die increases ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ... with alternatives.   These include their high optical clarity, excellent coatability at low coatweight, and ability to use the solvent to add other ingredients such as drug actives, pigments and UV stabilizers. ...

Dana Industries Invests in Koenig & Bauer Rapida 75 LED Press

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2018, Larger sheet size, faster speed, improved efficiency, less waste and faster turnaround predicated the sale. DALLAS, TX | When well-known A-list retailers seek a world-class full-service print provider ...

FACTS Inc. Announce their Revolutionary New TeraGauge Measurement for Web Applications

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2018, ... FACTS Total Gauge Control System seamlessly integrates the TeraGauge gauge and its rugged single- sided measurement platform into a comprehensive, single window automation solution. Now, basis weight, ...

Advertise in Print and Online

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, Advertise in PFFC Magazine and PFFC Online Editorial/Readership Leaders in Converting The How-To-Guide - November New Product Launch Package Thought Leadership Interview Videos ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2024

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, Editorial/Readership New for 2024: Pouches & Printing Leaders in Converting The How-To-Guide Interactive Storytelling Content Marketing Solutions Buyers’ Guide 2025 Editorial ...

Advertise in Print and Online 2025

(Uncategorized)

October 22, 2018, Editorial/Readership New for 2025: Sustainability in Converting Leaders in Converting Flexible Packaging in 2025 Interactive Storytelling Content Marketing Solutions Buyers’ ...

Winding & Unwinding | An Inspection Schedule Will Go a Long Way

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

September 23, 2018, ... web handling and converting machinery like a turret winder or slitter use roller bearings to support the turret disc. These roller bearings are engineered to structurally support the weight of the disc, ...