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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 ...

Flex Films Reports Film for Pharma Packaging

(Flexpack)

February 18, 2017, ... will surely go down.” He adds, “The moisture absorption of this film is as low as 0.8 percent, working out to almost 92 percent less than that of nylon, which is a big advantage. There is also a yield ...

Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2017, ... supplies. Submissions are reviewed with scores determined by a panel of Kodak judges.  All of the printers are users of Kodak SONORA Process Free Plates, said to yield environmental and economic benefits ...

AGL Laminator Suited for Wide Format

(Coating/Laminating)

February 05, 2017, ... laminate adhesion and silvering. It features an 8-in.-dia steel, rubber-covered nip roll assembly concentrically ground and finished, reportedly yielding less print distortion and wrinkling. The top ...

Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2017, ... NESS has a white pearlescent appearance, good opacity, high yield, is heat sealable (MST= 85degC) and cold seal receptive. This new generation of bi-oriented and bio-based films fulfills all product protection ...

Uflex Announces New PET Film

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2016, ... convertors’ end; Yields excellent print results, high gloss, and clarity with high quality resolution for pictures and half-tone jobs with good scuffing resistance; It is suitable for high-speed machines ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... Guidelines as set by the Assn. of Postconsumer Plastics Recyclers (APR), providing a higher yield of PET container recycling. Reportedly, it is engineered to offer high shrink percentages for optimal design ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, ... available in the market for lidding generally are aluminum foil/PE or PET/PE structures, BOPP used for lidding applications scores over its counterparts in terms of sustainability, yield, and therefore ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ... Kote for the previous design’s litho-laminated B-flute, this carton yielded 66% freight/logistics savings, 3% material weight savings, 81% savings in pallets and valuable brewery floor space, and a 30% ...

DuPont Adds Cyrel Plate for Corrugated

(Carton Box)

October 24, 2016, ... printing uniformity High exposure resolution that yields better quality reproduction Less makeready time that improves press productivity. “With DuPont Cyrel EASY EPC plates, we are seeing a simplified, ...

Uflex Offering Downgauged Film

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2016, ... better yield and to exhibit excellent barrier for oxygen and water vapor despite how thin it is. There is no need for a sandwich (barrier) layer. The PET ALOx film can be reverse printed and then laminated ...

Uflex Develops Melamine-Free BOPET

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, ... printing, hot fill, retort, pasteurization, and sterilization, among other applications. Company says the trials have yielded excellent results in terms of nil melamine content, good printability, and ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... because PET liners are thinner, they can yield more labels per roll and offer fewer roll changes on-press, allowing printers, converters, and end-users to achieve greater productivity. By using UPM Raflatac' ...

Unilux Strobe Light Has Versatile Features

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2016, ... same time, they can now inspect the entire width of the web across the entire light spectrum at full production speed and make corrections when needed to improve their yield.” The LED-9 and strobe lights ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... and a computerized gauge monitor typically yields closed-loop control that reduces gauge variation to about half of the minimum achievable with manual systems, according to company. In addition to mechanical ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... the entire width of the web across the entire light spectrum at full production speed and make corrections when needed to improve their yield. LEARN MORE   UPM Raflatac (Booth 729/1245) will show ...

GSE Dispensing Launches Grounding Solutions

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2016, ... and substantially higher ink yields with greatly reduced risk of fire and explosion. The earth clamp, secured inside the bucket and connected by wire to the ground, conducts static electricity from containers ...