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- EB Coating Eliminates Adhesive, Film Layers
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 01, 2012, Move from traditional lamination to EB surface printed mono-web CARY, NC | Henkel offers EB coatings that allow a move from traditional lamination to a new process, EB surface-printed mono-web, that ...
- Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption
- (Flexpack)
- April 09, 2012, ... Shields Bag & Printing. As a custom blown film extruder, Shields Bag extrudes, prints, and converts film for flexible packaging products used in a wide range of industries. The company produces more ...
- Copac Prints High Quality Cartons with HP Indigo
- (Carton Box)
- April 03, 2012, ... was the press’s optional Inline Priming unit. This allowed Copac to print on silver foil board without sending the material to an outside coater. By coating the substrate and then feeding it directly ...
- Sun Chemical Issues “Green” Report
- (Green)
- March 18, 2012, ... in offering low-migration inks for use on food packaging as the regulatory landscape in Europe in this area has changed dramatically. Other products and services mentioned in the report include: SunGraphics ...
- Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2012, ... of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP)/metallized BOPP/low-density polyethylene laminate and features a reclosable slider zipper. A special rib construction reinforces the upper seal area, enabling ...
- Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective
- (Substrates)
- February 29, 2012, ... and cold temperature performance; cold-crack resistance; nonyellowing; UV resistance; no plasticizers to migrate and cause embrittlement or adhesive incompatibility; no additives for consistent adhesive ...
- Flexible Packaging | Clear Lam Develops Renewable Package for Snack Cheese
- (Flexpack)
- February 20, 2012, ... that the finished materials had a lower carbon footprint and used less energy without losing production efficiencies or impacting product performance. High-speed sealing was a critical requirement. “We ...
- Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls
- (Web Handling)
- January 12, 2012, ... roll’s width, the highest pressures will be aligned with thick lanes of material that form hard bands, especially when gauge oscillation is off or low. Regarding contact area, blocking is most common ...
- Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast
- (Flexography)
- January 08, 2012, ... low, Flexoznak specified handling equipment from another manufacturer. In those days, it was operating from a cramped production area in Leningradski Prospekt, close the Kremlin and Red Square in Moscow. ...
- Inwork Installs Decorative Coating Process at Breit Center
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- November 13, 2011, ... sustainable and will enhance the traditional varnishing process by “casting” a holographic image into the surface of the varnish. This micro embossing technique allows for the use of holographic images ...
- Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain
- (Label/Tape)
- November 10, 2011, ... to dominate global release liner demand with a 51% share of total usage (see Figure 1). Figure 1. Pressure-sensitive label stock dominates the release liner market. “Growth is slowing worldwide, ...
- ASPAPEL Report Looks at Sustainability in the Spanish Paper Sector
- (Flexpack News)
- November 09, 2011, The new Pulp & Paper Sector's Sustainability Report published by ASPAPEL (The Spanish Pulp and Paper Producers Assn.) takes a stance in favor of the bio-economy, the low-carbon economy based on the efficient ...
- Some Thoughts on Purging
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- November 09, 2011, ... and the high shear rates caused by this close contact. That being said, there are regions within the screw design that are low-shear regions which do not receive the same wiping action as the high-shear ...
- Kabra Gloucester (India) JV Unveils KAGE 5-Layer Film Line
- (Flexpack News)
- November 01, 2011, ... for the new Kabra Gloucester Engineering joint venture with US-based Gloucester Engineering out of Massachusetts. At an open house, the new Indian company undraped its first ‘KAGE’ five-layer blown film ...
- Web Handling: Top 7 Causes of Wrinkles
- (Web Handling)
- October 09, 2011, ... on one side of the car than the other, so the car turns naturally inward on the oval track. Likewise, the web will “turn” if the roll is bigger on one side than the other. When the web contacts the following ...
- PCR Milked for Flex-Pack
- (Flexpack)
- August 21, 2011, ... revealed to PFFC that the company believes it can develop constructions in the future with a buried layer of PCR to allow use in food contact applications, employing its newer proprietary blown film lines. ...
- Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- August 18, 2011, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film overcome print quality issues, but the fabric pattern is still evident, perhaps representing a positive cue to some consumers. Proponents claim lower breakage ...
- SVC To Explore Future Innovation at Annual Symposia
- (News | New Products)
- August 10, 2011, ... for presenting at the TechCon event, abstracts on the following technical subject matter are being accepted: • “Lab to Fab” Vacuum thin Film Manufacturing Processes • New Materials and Processes for ...
- Report Examines Development of China's Paper Industrie
- (Flexpack News)
- July 26, 2011, ... including the following: • China’s output of paper and cardboard products grew 170% between 2001 and 2009. Fuelling the fast growth rate is very high market demand in China: the consumption of paper and ...
- Laser Levels Playing Field
- (Die-Cutting)
- May 31, 2011, ... of digital finishing machines is doing just that, thanks to the availability of compact, sealed lasers at the kilowatt power level. Digital Printing-Flexibility To Maximize Visual Impact Ideally, ...