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Mergers & Acquisitions | 2017 Year-End Review

(Trends/Management)

January 07, 2018, ... yield on the 10-year Treasury bond over the last 64 years. It clearly demonstrates the massive economic forces that have reshaped the world since the early 1980s – the rise of globalization (especially ...

Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film

(Slit)

December 04, 2017, ... 3) may develop, and uncontrolled tearing or splitting may occur. Additionally, the properties of the material yield different crack characteristics. Figure 4. Low elongation or thick materials ...

Oracle Packaging Offers Push-Thru Blister Lidding Foil

(Flexpack)

October 29, 2017, ... in thicknesses of 20 and 25 microns. Of note, the sealant layer utilized by Oracle Packaging yields excellent heat seals to PVC, PETG, PP, HIPS, and PE. Here, Oracle’s high-speed, wide-web coating ...

AMI Issues Report on Agricultural Films

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, ... increasing crop and milk yields. Protective mulch and greenhouse films have also enabled the extension of the cultivation in terms of the growing season and the location, helping growers in the harsh climatic ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... could equal or surpass the moisture- and oxygen-barrier durability, yield, and economics of traditional foil, while also helping to manufacture an attractive, resilient finished package.” Torayfan PC1, ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... and the unique technology and machinery that came to yield world class products. A Mission of Excellence “Katecho” is a Greek word meaning “to hold” or “contain” … a good connotation for a company ...

Smithers Pira Releases Study of Fluff Pulp

(Flexpack)

October 22, 2017, ... growth will be slower and will yield a market value of $5.3 billion by the end of the study period, with a series of emergent opportunities for fluff pulp suppliers and users fueling worldwide expansion. ...

PPC Awards | All Packaging Wins Top Prize for SlideBoxCR

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2017, ... features a side-to-top opening as well as a “hero” window that reveals the primary packaging, yielded a 24 percent decrease in paperboard usage as compared to previous designs. BasketWrap, a basket-style ...

Konica Minolta Plans Big Show for PRINT 17

(Print)

September 09, 2017, ... digital production press series Combined with the MUST SEE ‘EMS 2017 award-winning IQ-501 Intelligent Quality Optimizer, the press is said to yield a comprehensive, automated process management system ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date

(Trade Shows)

September 08, 2017, ... waste, bring down the overhead costs of producing labels and yield greater efficiency in the printing and application stages.” Automation Arena The Automation Arena will debut at this year’s exhibition. ...

Flex Films Launches Twist Wrap Film

(Flexpack)

August 29, 2017, ... mechanical properties, the film has a zero memory (i.e. excellent twist retention) and is eco-friendly. Since the density of the new substrate is less than conventional white twist wrap film, its yield ...

Show Preview | PRINT 2017 Heads Back to Chicago

(Trade Shows)

August 16, 2017, ... highlight how Color-Logic decorative effects utilize the existing workflows of printers and designers, yielding dynamic results without the use of special equipment.  Colter & Peterson (Booth #4013) will ...

Oracle Packaging Has Solution for Effervescent Tablets

(Flexpack)

August 13, 2017, Company says its high-barrier pouchstock for OTC effervescent tablets yields excellent hot tack and hermetic seals at low temperatures WINSTON-SALEM, NC | Oracle Packaging, a provider of flexible packaging ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... 100 patents, further indicates that "Nanolayer coextrusions of nylon 6 and EVOH can be made with higher-than-standard blow-up ratios on a blown film line, which yield high-strength, crystal-clear film, ...

Color-Logic Certifies Flexografix Prepress Facility

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2017, Color-Logic says Flexografix, its first certified prepress facility in the Chicago area, offers superior platemaking technology and service WEST CHESTER, OH | Color-Logic, provider of metallic color ...

Web Industries Launches Large-Format Spool

(Flexpack)

July 13, 2017, Large-scale spooler reportedly will provide hygiene product manufacturers with quick turnaround and greater yield MARLBOROUGH, MA | Web Industries announces a new, large-format spooling (LSF) resource ...

GSE to Launch Ink Management Software

(Print)

June 24, 2017, ... optimized ink yields through recycling press returns, as well as improved connectivity, mobility, and reporting capabilities.  Features include a modern user interface said to offer ease of use and extensive ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ... equipment development, computer technology, process development, polymer chemistry, economic forces, market needs, and education all came together over time to yield what we now know today as modern coextrusion. ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... that yields an exaggerated 3D effect for premium shelf impact. While glitter-like in appearance, it doesn't flake or rub off. Product of the Year judges (L-R): Vince DiTrolio, Mark Spaulding, Pat Reynolds, ...

Walki Reports Biodegradable Mulching Paper

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2017, ... and crop yield.  Mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of an area of soil. It is designed to conserve moisture, improve the fertility and health of the soil, and control weed growth. Soil ...