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Eliminating Boundary Layer Air During Winding

(Web Handling)

July 15, 2013, ... one off.) Durometer As for durometer? I would yield to others who have kept track of this more. There are likely many answers, but I'll offer a few points. Hard nips are used on soft materials (no need ...

Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course

(Bag Pouch)

June 18, 2013, ... carbon footprint. “PCG continuously monitor its equipment and processes and does a complete audit of current sustainability efforts. PCG’s goal is to yield a 20% energy savings by May of next year.” ...

Nordson Re-Engineers Extrusion Coating Die

(Coating)

June 17, 2013, ... which now reportedly yields a more robust system, is easier to operate, and cuts back on downtime for width changes and cleaning.  The EPC system is the most advanced yet available, incorporating: 1) ...

ACTEGA Kelstar Launches Specialty Coating

(Coatings)

June 09, 2013, UV Soft Touch coating is said to improve quality control and product yield while resisting scuffs and abrasions   DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA Kelstar announces the introduction of UV Soft Touch to its specialty ...

Webex Carbon Fiber Rolls Have Custom Finishes

(News | New Products)

June 05, 2013, Outer layer is said to provide extra durability and to offer surface suited for special coatings   NEENAH, WI | Webex offers carbon fiber rolls with an extra-thick, outer epoxy layer said to protect ...

Pregis Introduces Sheet Foam with Multidirectional Stretch

(First Glance)

May 22, 2013, ... stretch for protective packaging applications. Stretchfoam represents the latest addition to the company’s Microfoam line. Initial customer feedback reports a 10% yield increase compared to other sheet ...

Dymax Corp. Announces UV Light-Curing Flood-Lamp

(Curing)

May 18, 2013, ... yields. ECE Series bulbs are warranted for 2,000 hours and are CE marked for worldwide use. Reportedly, these versatile light sources are capable of curing adhesives, coatings, and inks, are ideal for ...

YouTube: The Modern How-To Guide

(Slit News)

May 15, 2013, ... offer quick insights to the manufacturer about how to improve yield, fix simple problems, or just investigate a different system for future consideration. The options can be limitless. For example, this ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... increase product yield by keeping the moisture inside the product during thermal treatment.   Amcor Optimizes Cavity Design and Blister Dimensions Using its ’Advanced Blister Design’ Tools in a Formpack ...

Ultra Flex Gets Quality Edge with DuPont Cyrel Plates

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2013, First commercial use of new flexographic plate technology yields exceptional results WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont Packaging Graphics recently received the results of its first commercial trial of a new DuPont ...

The Future of Fluid Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2013, ... of coated products. Overall, the future of fluid coating technology is evolving towards a world of faster, thinner, and higher quality coatings that reduce energy use and yield better financial returns. ...

Brewery's Color-Logic Packaging Increases Sale

(Uncategorized)

March 19, 2013, ... effects utilize the existing workflows of printers and designers, yielding dynamic results without the use of special equipment. Commenting on the project, Color-Logic Director of Sales and Marketing ...

Carestream Tollcoating Alliance with Polaris Battery Labs

(Coating)

March 17, 2013, ... quality system approval. “Carestream Tollcoating utilizes precision coating methods and high-speed, wide web assets, and technologies developed for other industries to bring high yield and cost advantages ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... water resistance, superior durability, low density, and high yield. Custom Holography Complements Print Art Hazen Paper hauls in another Marketing Award, this time in the Decorative/Display Category, ...

Teknek Expands Presence in Asia

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, New personnel and new facilities are aimed at taking advantage of growth opportunities   GLASGOW, SCOTLAND | Teknek, supplier of contact cleaning and yield improvement technology, announces major ...

Intl. Paper Exploring Green Packaging Options

(Carton Box News)

January 13, 2013, ... products within their Everest and Fortress grade lines that would improve yield and reduce plastic use while offering the same barrier properties available today. Trial work and pilot testing are scheduled ...

The Role of Energy in Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

January 09, 2013, ... and turns that will develop the coating window of a given product. If you remember from past discussions, the coating window is the key to profitability in a coating facility. To maximize product yield, ...

Heraeus Noblelight acquires Fusion UV Business Group

(Curing)

December 18, 2012, ... UV technology in the production of optical fibers and screens for smartphones and other applications. The companies have also focused on different regions, so the combination now yields broad market coverage ...

Landa White Paper Explains Nanography

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2012, ... yield the lowest cost-per-page of all digital printing technologies. Gilad Tzori, Landa VP of Product Strategy, explains, "The white paper is designed to both educate the market on the Nanographic Printing ...

Web Handling | To Break or Not To Break--What is the Tension?

(Web Handling)

December 02, 2012, ...  strength and resistance to breaking or deforming (a.k.a. yielding). A 1-in. wide web will break easier than a 10-inch wide web. A 2-mil thick web will be harder to break or yield than a 0.5-mil thick web ...