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Foster Printer Gets Customized Paper Cutter

(Carton Box News)

August 14, 2013, Adds 110-in. Saber XXL from Colter & Peterson to work with KBA press PATERSON, NJ | In December 2012, Foster Printing in Orange County, CA, wrote another chapter in their illustrious history. The family ...

Market Trends | Profile of North American Label Industry

(Label/Tape)

August 12, 2013, ... workhorse North America still chooses glue-applied labels for 32% of its total usage. In Mexico, they still command the largest share of the market. Glue-applied labels do not have the complex pressroom ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, ... exhibits, plus be able to take advantage of a multitude of industry peer networking opportunities provided by the co-location of both exhibitions and also many other co-located events.”   CONFERENCE ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... director, says, “Having surveyed 2011's exhibitors, 84 percent of them said they would prefer the show to be held during the working week. Historic visitor figures support the move too; showing a small ...

ROI for Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

July 28, 2013, ... means to work with the fluid within the current parameters of the process. Increasing % solids now becomes an option. Outside of the process cost considerations, there are some operational considerations ...

Label PRomotion | Custom Labels Can Extend PR Influence, Impact

(Label/Tape)

July 22, 2013, ... who work for a company or buy its products. Costco makes a practice of promoting extraordinary customers in its magazine, "Costco Connection." Labels provide another medium to communicate the message. Spread ...

Air Science Unit Analyzes Films

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

July 21, 2013, Purair Flex film isolator is said to offer stability, portability, and high working volume   FORT MYERS, FL | Air Science offers the Purair Flex film isolator, said to meet any analytical need. Portable ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... codes to ensure freshness and product safety. And how it projects the personality of a brand to help build connections with consumers. What makes all of these functions work? Printing technologies. The ...

Museum Reef Exhibit Features Paper-Based Packaging

(Carton Box News)

July 16, 2013, ... be placed on the tabletops so that the next day’s visitors will have clean work surfaces. Hexacomb is made primarily from renewable wood fibers that have been engineered into a proprietary honeycomb ...

AIMCAL Offers Web Coating & Handling Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

July 13, 2013, Event includes three concurrent tracks, two keynote addresses, four optional half-day short courses, and a number of networking activities   FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, ...

Messe Düsseldorf and FAO Join in Food Initiative

(News | New Products)

July 12, 2013, ... created an interdisciplinary working group devoted to food loss. This working group is also combining knowledge from the various FAO departments and taking advantage of these synergies for the SAVE FOOD ...

Shurtape Is Certified as Responsible Tape Manufacturer

(Label/Tape News)

July 09, 2013, Earns RTM status from The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council HICKORY, NC | To ensure and recognize good manufacturing practices, the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC), a North American trade association ...

Nordson Meters Monitor and Control Material Flow

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

July 08, 2013, TruFlow meters work during all production phases and at all line speeds in nonwoven and packaging applications   DULUTH, GA | Nordson Corp. offers TruFlow meters that enable monitoring and control ...

Flint Announces Technology for Letterpress Plates

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2013, ... is said to result in high long-term repeatability, especially for rework, and the temperature control of the exposure bed ensures consistent production conditions. The exposure unit is suitable for processing ...

Coating Matters | Slot Die Design Considerations

(Coating/Laminating)

July 01, 2013, ... however, that one manifold cannot coat this entire range! One slot die manifold works for a “family” of fluids within a smaller range of shear viscosity. I am pointing out the robustness of the technology, ...

Netpak Implements EFI Radius ERP System

(Carton Box News)

July 01, 2013, ... workflows for thousands of other packaging and print companies were among the deciding factors for the Montreal-based firm. The EFI Radius software will replace Netpak’s homegrown system, which has ...

Kingsway Printers Installs Mark Andy P3 Press

(Label/Tape News)

June 10, 2013, ... was just the beginning, and the company soon attracted new work from other leading manufacturers, including Brooke Bond Foods. In all, Kingsway came to install six Mark Andy 820/830 three-color lines, ...

Inventory Management | Why MRO & Spare Parts Inventory Is Different

(Trends/Management)

June 06, 2013, ... unit. Not only do these techniques not work with MRO and spare parts inventory, their application can actually be damaging. And not just through excess stock or increased risk. Think about the time, ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, ... from humble beginnings has grown to become one of the Middle East’s top five label and tag converters. The majority of the company’s work is the production of self-adhesive labels, on both paper and filmic ...

Global Packaging Alliance Meeting Strengthens Cooperation

(Green Converting)

May 22, 2013, ... across the value chain. Global brand manufacturers particularly benefit from the collective experience of the packaging manufacturers organized within the framework of the GPA.” According to some estimates, ...