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- Label PRomotion | Tiny Type Terrorizes Even the Best Eagle Eyes
- (Label/Tape)
- December 13, 2017, ... cellphone magnifier that will turn tiny type into useful information. Yes, it worked. But, I wondered, how many people will use/remember to use this handy app? As the chronological age goes up, I’m guessing ...
- Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film
- (Slit)
- December 04, 2017, ... nip closed. No slitting will occur in an open nip. Figure 14. Side force, like cant angle, is critical to keeping the nip closed (Figure 14). Working in concert with cant angle and blade ...
- Sticking With It | Going Green
- (Label/Tape)
- December 03, 2017, ... approach. Both cite examples related to reducing packaging and reducing waste to landfill. There Is Work To Be Done So back to the main question: Where do things stand on how adhesives impact the environment, ...
- Flint Launches In-Mold Label Ink
- (Label/Tape)
- November 29, 2017, ... oil-free, low-migration sheetfed ink to be used for label printing without direct food contact. Suitable for printing work corresponding to ISO 12647-2, the ink is said to be well suited to printing on ...
- FTA Previews 2018 Forum
- (News | New Products)
- November 14, 2017, ... place May 7–8 across the Skywalk at the Indiana Convention Center. Visitors will find booths occupied by hundreds of the industry’s top suppliers, says FTA, with this two-day, intensive networking opportunity ...
- A 4-Shift, Around-the-Clock Schedule EVERYONE Will Love—REVISITED
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- November 13, 2017, Here's a work schedule that accommodates continuous manufacturing operations while offering operators a guaranteed weekend off every two weeks and additional “easy” days. When I first wrote this article ...
- Nanotechnology Foils | A New Packaging Design Vista
- (Print)
- November 07, 2017, ... patterns that create stunning new effects suitable for brand packaging. In the world of retail packaging, brand owners — and by extension the design houses that work for them — crave innovation. It appears ...
- Sun Chemical Launches EB and UV Inks
- (News | New Products)
- November 06, 2017, ... press speeds. Specifically formulated to help increase productivity by significantly reducing the number of blanket washes, these ink systems work on a variety of substrates and specifically address ...
- Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act
- (Carton Box)
- November 06, 2017, ... will continue to be phased in until 2023, while the FDA will remain committed to working with trading partners and other stakeholders to effectively implement the new requirements. However, the next ...
- MPS Systems Holds Open House
- (News | New Products)
- November 05, 2017, ... RSC 440 inspection/slitter/rewinder. Kees Nijenhuis, VP of MPS North America, says, “Due to all the hard work of our local team and our partnerships with key suppliers, we were able to organize this ...
- Transcontinental Acquires Les Industries Flexipak
- (Flexpack)
- November 05, 2017, ... in the development of our North American network,” says François Olivier, president and CEO of TC Transcontinental. “This transaction extends our footprint to Eastern Canada by adding a Montréal-based ...
- Parkside Delivers Ultra HD Flexo Print Quality with Bellissima DMS
- (Print)
- November 01, 2017, ... refinement and evolution of Bellissima Digitally Modulated Screening (DMS), now in use on its wide web flexibles press. The screening technology in combination with robust, industry leading workflows ...
- AWA Release Liner Event Coming Early in 2018
- (Label/Tape)
- October 29, 2017, ... innovation in their field. On-site registration begins on the afternoon of February 14 with a networking and connection building cocktail reception that evening, around the extensive supplier tabletop ...
- Konica Minolta Announces Digital Press
- (Label/Tape)
- October 29, 2017, ... The new machine for Europe comes with a web guiding system as standard. Press can work as an in-line-finishing solution together with the GM DC330Mini or the two devices can work as stand-alone solutions. ...
- Brand Reputation on the Line?
- (Marketing Mojo)
- October 26, 2017, ... she worked for Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) on her student loan application. Now that her payments are overdue, the debt collection agency has been harassing PFFC and me. At first, we thought the ...
- Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 23, 2017, ... while increasing in thickness. This starts from the edges of the laydown and works its way inward until the scrim is introduced. The support of the scrim helps to stop this undesirable process. Consequently, ...
- Sun Chemical to Produce Molecular Inks
- (Print)
- October 21, 2017, ... Saint-Jacques, CEO at GGI. “We feel privileged to be working with Sun Chemical and look forward to supporting their global go-to-market initiatives with our solution design and manufacturing services.” ...
- PPC Awards | All Packaging Wins Top Prize for SlideBoxCR
- (Carton Box)
- October 19, 2017, ... press a hidden flap against the inside wall. This intentionally non-intuitive locking mechanism ensures that children cannot access the product. And it truly works: in a third-party study, all 50 of the ...
- Sticking With It | Launching New Products
- (Sticking With It)
- October 10, 2017, ... will shift our focus to successful product introduction. Developing new products is time-consuming and costly; we want to ensure the commercial success of the hard-working R&D team! Any successful new ...
- TRESU Coater Aids Folding Carton Operation
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 29, 2017, The TRESU Pinta coater works with a Xerox iGen 4 digital printer to help The Alexir Partnership serve niches with its folding cartons KOLDING, DENMARK | TRESU reports that The Alexir Partnership, the ...