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- Static Control for Flexographic Printing
- (Flexography)
- July 05, 2020, ... the water-based overcoat. Sometimes, the web speed may need to be slowed. I know that this is bad for machine productivity. However, static ignitions are also bad for machine productivity. Static ...
- Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- (Flexpack)
- June 29, 2020, ... rigid plastics, as shown in the example below: As technologies and plastics have developed, these seven resin code identifiers are sometimes not enough to fully identify what a package is made from; ...
- TagG Informatique, a European Reference in Direct Marketing, Reconfirms Confidence in Xeikon
- (News | New Products)
- June 28, 2020, ... full variable data is possible. There is bi-directional communication between press and server which ensures tracking and tracing of every single document in real time. If something goes wrong at any point ...
- Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning
- (Web Handling)
- June 24, 2020, ... work. Heavy duty rust or well bonded, thick paint? Try something else. What is dry ice good at removing? Dried ink, coatings, outgassing residue, oil, grease, glue, adhesive, overspray, graffiti, pollution, ...
- Rising to the Challenge
- (News | New Products)
- June 14, 2020, ... on-site visits and conducting frequent fever checks using touchless thermometers. “ To better accommodate demands within the industry the company has improved the availability of Questar® Polyester Film, ...
- New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- June 07, 2020, ... dirt and other particles can then adhere to the web, ultimately contaminating the final product. Financial Impact The financial impact of these challenges is significant, sometimes costing $1000s to ...
- Coating on Trial
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2020, ... of separate webs. Substrates should have straight sides and be free from telescoping. The inability to coat uniformly may sometimes arise for various reasons, one of which is that the coating solution ...
- Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- (Flexography)
- April 22, 2020, ... rigid plastics, as shown in the example below: As technologies and plastics have developed, these seven resin code identifiers are sometimes not enough to fully identify what a package is made from; ...
- Glenroy Inc. Announced as Best of Category Award Winner in the 2020 Graphics Excellence Awards
- (News | New Products)
- April 22, 2020, ... We have something to really be proud of considering the competition from many package printing companies during this year’s Graphics Excellence Awards.” A panel of out-of-state judges with extensive ...
- Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- April 16, 2020, ... lifecycle, from raw material acquisition and production to customer use, and sometimes include final disposal. Shelf life and appeal - Brand owners know the retail shelf is a key location where consumers ...
- PFFC’s Companies to Watch
- (Flexpack)
- April 09, 2020, ... and health and beauty aid clients. “As there are so many very good printers in the narrow web flexo space, you definitely need something to set you apart,” said Spina. “For Luminer it is twofold. First ...
- A New Generation of Hybrid Drive Technology
- (Digital)
- March 05, 2020, ... time, minimum waste & cost-effective cutting technology with maximum lifetime – due to a micrometric die wear compensation adjustment – are additional significant benefits of this converting technology. ...
- Safety, Efficiency, Savings
- (Equipment/Machines - Printing)
- March 05, 2020, Novation is on a Mission with the AF3 WebFlagger Novation is on a Mission with the AF3 WebFlagger Quick, think of something traveling nearly 50mph. You probably thought of an automobile or motorcycle ...
- At InfoFlex GAMA International Introduces its New Line of Slitter Rewinders
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- February 18, 2020, ... and Pamarco’s booths. “We will show two lines of solutions: the viscometers and the new slitting-rewinding machines,” said Elisa Conselvan, marketing director of GAMA International. The new slitting ...
- Is Gravure Coating Right for You?
- (Coatings)
- February 09, 2020, ... measure viscosity with a Brookfield or cup viscometer. These measure low shear viscosity. But the shear in the coating nip can be very high –thousands of reciprocal seconds-- and high shear viscosity ...
- Macdermid Graphics Solutions Expands Its Patened Clean Plate Technology Portfolio With Digital MCP
- (News | New Products)
- February 04, 2020, ... its Patented Clean Plate Technology portfolio with the addition of Digital MCP. Digital MCP is a hard durometer, round top dot plate featuring MacDermid’s Patented Clean Plate Technology. Digital MCP ...
- Narrow Web Twists and Turns
- (Web Handling)
- January 29, 2020, ... necessitates closed loop and sometimes ultrasonic or a hands-off approach to material handling to avoid issues such gauge band variation and web breaks. Most of the material involved in the production ...
- Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?
- (News | New Products)
- January 19, 2020, ... film through the treater and see what dyne level result you achieve. If the dyne level improves, chances are there is something different about the film you are treating and that is causing the reason ...
- Dover Flexo Electronics – The Tension Control Specialists
- (News | New Products)
- January 19, 2020, ... with load ratings from 12 lbs. and up. We also manufacture the Model C tension transducer, considered the industry standard in silicon strain-gauge based web tension transducers (sometimes called “load ...
- What’s Next in Inkjet and the Many Reasons to Adopt it
- (Digital)
- December 16, 2019, ... and the output, it is the system which applies its own patterns. The recent announcements of Landa, in achieving close to 97% of Pantone and claiming that spot colors may eventually become something of ...