Positioning Systems

Reducing Energy Use and Optimizing Performance Through UV LED Printing

(White Paper)

September 29, 2024, Environmental regulations are increasing pressure on the printing industry to exceed their sustainability goals. By: Derrick Hemmings, Product Manager, Screen, Energy Curable Flexo, LED North America, ...

Enhancing Battery Production with Advanced Cleaning and Static Control

(Surface Prep)

September 29, 2024, In battery production, maintaining cleanliness and controlling static electricity are essential to ensuring quality and efficiency. In battery production, maintaining cleanliness and controlling ...

UFlex Founder, Chairman and Managing Director Recognized as “Business Leader of the Decade” at 21st Indo-US Economic Summit

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2024, Ashok Chaturvedi, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director, UFlex Limited, was honored with the “Business Leader of the Decade” award Photo courtesy of UFlex Ashok Chaturvedi, Founder, Chairman ...

Converter Requirements Toward Inks and Printability

(Bag Pouch)

September 22, 2024, Benchmarking and shared goal setting have become more prevalent throughout the print and converting industries By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK PrintCoat Instruments Ltd. Benchmarking and shared ...

Husky Labels Installs Epson SurePress L-6534VW UV Digital Label Press

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2024, Epson has announced Husky Labels in Indiana has installed the SurePress® L-6534VW UV digital label press. Photo courtesy of Epson Epson has announced Husky Labels in Indiana has installed the ...

Modern Drying and Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2024, Pioneering Advances in UV to LED Conversion, Chemistry Transitions and Sustainable Practices Pioneering Advances in UV to LED Conversion, Chemistry Transitions and Sustainable Practices By Chris ...

Part Three of a Three-Part Series: Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2024, The first of this three-part series discussed a test program conducted by Heat Technologies, Inc.'s Spectra HE UltraTM drying system By Gene Plavnik, President, Heat Technologies, Inc. The first ...

IST America to Present Innovative UV & LED Solutions at National Coil Coating Association Fall Technical Meeting

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2024, IST America (ISTA), a global leader in UV and LED light curing technology, announces its participation in the upcoming National Coil Coating Association (NCCA) Fall Technical Meeting Photo courtesy ...

HOW TO: Build a Better Chamber

(HOW TO Guide)

September 08, 2024, There are several ways to build an ink chamber that will deliver exactly the results you need every time you fire up the press, but unfortunately, you must do it repeatedly. There are several ways ...

Avery Dennison Introduces Volt Tough™ Stretch Electrical Insulation Tape

(News | New Products)

September 04, 2024, A new conformable film product helps prevent electrical arcing in EV battery packs A new conformable film product helps prevent electrical arcing in EV battery packs Avery Dennison Performance ...

Finding Hidden Value: Did You Know that Parts can be "Plasma Coated?

(Coating/Laminating)

September 04, 2024, In our industry we are always looking to improve and refine the process. In our industry we are always looking to improve and refine the process. It can be rewarding when we do, but often the timeline ...

GSE’s New Conveyor Streamlines Ink Handling in Corrugated and Flexible Packaging Workflows

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 30, 2024, ... for optimum safety. Both automatic versions offer bidirectional operation, automatic container positioning, and optimized controls via GSE Ink manager software. Manual systems feature gravity roller conveyor ...

PSA Tapes Key to Enhancing EV Battery Design and Production

(Print)

August 29, 2024, The electric vehicle (EV) industry is poised for massive growth in the years ahead. By Steve DeMaagd, Business Development Manager - E-Mobility, Energy Storage and Automotive, Avery Dennison Performance ...

Part Two of a Three-Part Series: Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Flexpack)

August 25, 2024, The first of this three-part series discussed a test program conducted by Heat Technologies, Inc's Spectra HE UltraTM drying system By Gene Plavnik, President, Heat Technologies, Inc. The first of ...

DataPhysics Instruments Launches Portable Contact Angle Goniometer PCA 200

(News | New Products)

August 21, 2024, The scientific equipment manufacturer DataPhysics Instruments has expanded its product portfolio with the Portable Contact Angle Goniometer PCA 200. The scientific equipment manufacturer DataPhysics ...

A Deeper Look at UV Inks in Label Production

(Surface Prep)

August 16, 2024, The use of UV inks in flexo and digital production has continued to grow in 2024 for a variety of reasons. By Mike Pruitt, senior product manager, Epson America, Inc. The use of UV inks in flexo ...

Adapting for Digital or Conventional Labels

(Flexpack)

August 11, 2024, Just by the nature of the job, there is a difference between printing different types of packaging, from labels to flexible packaging to corrugated. By Mike Agness, Executive Vice President, Americas, ...

ETI Converting is ready to turn heads at LabelExpo Americas 2024 with an innovative live demo of its Cohesio machine

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 08, 2024, ETI Converting, a leading manufacturer of narrow-web printing, coating, and converting equipment, is excited to announce its participation at Labelexpo Americas 2024, taking place September 10-12 in Chicago, IL.  ...

Sun Chemical to Introduce Breakthrough Solutions for Corrugated Market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2024, Sun Chemical will showcase its latest series of innovative services and solutions designed to address the needs of the corrugated market at SuperCorrExpo® 2024 in Orlando, Fla. Sun Chemical will showcase ...

BW Converting’s Baldwin and W+D empower corrugated manufacturers to achieve more with less at SuperCorrExpo 2024

(News | New Products)

August 08, 2024, BW Converting will demonstrate at SuperCorrExpo 2024 how corrugated printers can achieve more with less with its Baldwin and Winkler+Dünnebier (W+D) portfolio Photo courtesy of BW Converting BW ...

EFI Announces New Wide Format Pro+ Series Printers and High-performance ProGraphics+ Series Inks

(News | New Products)

August 06, 2024, The EFI Pro 16h+ and the EFI Pro 30f+ printers feature more capabilities, better image quality, and a performance boost over previous generation The EFI Pro 16h+ and the EFI Pro 30f+ printers feature ...

Schreiner ProTech Offers Series of Labels that Protect RFID Chips in Harsh Environments

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2024, Company’s Robust RFID-Labels portfolio helps assure reliable chip readability in electronic, automotive and other high-leverage industries. Company’s Robust RFID-Labels portfolio helps assure reliable ...

International Molded Fiber Association Unveils Speaker Lineup for September Conference in Carlsbad, CA

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 04, 2024, The International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) is excited to announce the full speaker lineup for its highly anticipated 26th Annual Conference The International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) ...

Consider Wool an Eco-Friendly Industrial Material

(Web Handling)

July 28, 2024, Wool is an incredible material which can do things that are very hard to replicate with synthetic materials. By David F. Erb Jr., President, Edward H. Best Co. Wool is an incredible material which ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, Traditionally, cutting operations on converting lines are tightly coupled with a single large-scale manufacturing process By Andrew Zucaro, Founder and President, AZCO Corp. Traditionally, cutting ...

I.D. Images Invests in BW Converting’s Baldwin Guardian PQV

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2024, I.D. Images’ investment in BW Converting’s cutting-edge Baldwin Guardian PQV 100% inspection system paid for itself with the first job. Photo courtesy of BW Converting I.D. Images’ investment ...

E&R Specifies Vetaphone for Innovation & Application Centre

(News | New Products)

July 09, 2024, Founded in 1918 and renowned for expertise in the design of sophisticated laboratory scale and pilot production machinery Founded in 1918 and renowned for expertise in the design of sophisticated laboratory ...

Winpak's Zero-error Approach Reshapes Packaging ...

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2024, With a 47-year history of success, Winpak recognized the intricate nature of packaging printing, particularly when handling dense information for product labeling. With a 47-year history of success, ...

InkJet Introduces New Anser Smart Printhead Designed for Automated Production Line Integration

(News | New Products)

July 01, 2024, InkJet’s latest product offering is the ANSER Smart Printhead, a compact high-resolution inkjet printer designed for production automation and system integration. Photo courtesy of InkJet InkJet’s ...

Ultrasonic Drying of Biodegradable Molded Recycled Paper

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2024, This first of a three-part series will discuss a test program conducted by Heat Technologies, Inc.'s Spectra HE UltraTM drying system By Gene Plavnik, President, Heat Technologies, Inc. This first ...