Heat Transfer Fluid

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, ... HFFS equipment that run heat-sealable BOPP film, with no changes in converting setup necessary. They are available in transparent, metallized, and white versions in a variety of barrier levels. CONTACT ...

Ampac Has New Anti-Fog Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2016, ... Company says that, from a market need and through the efforts of a strong technical team, it has developed coated films with superior anti-fog properties that help prevent condensation for heat-sealable ...

Coating Matters | Vacuum Systems Offer More Capability

(Coating/Laminating)

October 18, 2016, What does an operator gain by using a vacuum system? Coating expert Mark Miller explains the benefits. What does an operator gain by using a vacuum system? Coating expert Mark Miller explains the benefits. ...

Stora Enso to Consolidate Corrugated Production in Finland

(Carton Box)

October 13, 2016, The company plans to create a corrugated center of excellence in Lahti, reportedly improving profitability STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN | Stora Enso plans to consolidate manufacturing of corrugated packaging ...

Menges Roller Launches Copper Chill Rolls

(Web Handling)

October 11, 2016, ... of their new Fire or Ice high-efficiency Copper Heat Transfer Rolls. Rolls have a super thermal transfer coefficient (conductivity) said to be up to 10x better transfer of hot or cold efficiency than ...

PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges

(Controls)

October 10, 2016, Company says the PCE-DFG Series digital force gauges test packaging materials with improved accuracy JUPITER, FL | PCE Instruments offers the PCE-DFG Series digital force gauges to test the performance ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... The control system of the corona pretreatment enables a free design of necessary cutouts for the subsequent, optimized heat sealing of the films. “Including all additional features, we currently operate ...

T.H.E.M. Supports Launch of Beer Concentrate in Single-Serve Pack

(Flexpack)

September 28, 2016, ... ingredients as regular beers and ales without heat reduction to preserve the full flavor profile. Combining the brew concentrate with 10 ounces of carbonated water produces a ready-to-drink 12 oz. beverage. ...

Flint Announces Thermal Plate Processor

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, ... configuration of the processor allows for fewer components, so there is less maintenance, less downtime, and lower operating costs associated with its operation. The processor’s zoned heating system is ...

Jindal Films Reports Film for Thermal Market

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2016, ... stable to 130 deg C, eliminating heat stability issues including pre-imaging and fading. Film is also said to be UV light-resistant, showing no fading or yellowing after being tested for 10 months in simulated ...

Epson Ships First UV Digital Label Press

(Label/Tape)

September 20, 2016, ...  Substrate Feed—Center drum system feeds the substrate with precision to minimize color unevenness and reduce the heat expansion or shrinkage of the substrate, enabling various types of off-the-shelf ...

Label Industry Announces Global Awards

(Label/Tape)

September 19, 2016, ... 13–15, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL, came to a close with a gala ceremony at the Rosemont Theatre announcing the winners of the 2016 Label Industry Global Awards. The awards ...

Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2016, ... heat resistance; more stable adhesion and anchorage over time to prevent migration; greater optical clarity (non-yellowing); cleaner removal without residues; and easier repositioning for rework. CONTACT ...

Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 07, 2016, ... and molding applications.  The Davis-Standard QSE adapter The standardized extruder frame is built with additional space to simplify maintenance and improve heater access. Computer-designed stainless ...

Air Motion Systems to Show LED System

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2016, ... an M6 ten-color, 530-mm flexo press.  Company says LED UV curing does not generate heat to the substrate and does not produce ozone, an environmentally sound combination. Presses equipped with Flexo ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, but trial and error will be required. Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, ...

AGL Reports Redesigned Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

September 03, 2016, ...  Proprietary nip roll design and “the industry’s best” heating and nip pressure design, offering ease of use, consistent results, and faster throughput Redesigned frame incorporating upgraded dead shaft ...

Flint Upgrades NitroBase Ink Range

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2016, NitroBase WZ65 is said to offer high color strength, productivity, and flow properties with low odor ROGERS, MN | Flint Group Flexible Packaging reports an upgrade in the NC-based concentrate range ...

Cosmo Films Offers Film for Cement Bags

(Bag Pouch)

August 22, 2016, ... bag. The polypropylene-based film reportedly bonds well with the woven PP fabric and also takes micro-perforation/nano embossing well. The laminated bag is said to have excellent heat seal and hot tack ...

EIT Device Measures UV LEDs

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2016, The LEDCure, part of the new LED-R family of measurement instruments, is said to produce a predictable, repeatable response STERLING, VA | EIT, supplier of industrial UV measurement devices, has introduced ...

Bosch, BillerudKorsnas Launch Sealed Paper Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

August 18, 2016, ... of the sealing agent during the packaging process to enable heatsealing of the paper on the VFFS machine. Revolution in the dry food market The solution meets the growing demand for sustainable packaging ...

Gietz Reports Security Products, Marketing Agreement

(News | New Products)

August 13, 2016, Secur 20 and Secur 50 apply continuous stripes in the government and security printing industries GOSSAU SG, SWITZERLAND | Gietz AG signed a sales and marketing agreement with NEW MEC s.r.l., headquartered ...

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2016, Company receives BS 5609 Section 3 Approval for constructions that meet US durability and environmental standards for marine chemical drum labels STOW, OH | Mactac Performance Adhesives Group has partnered ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... adjustments with screws, the lip adjustment components in all Autoflex VI-E systems are actuated by cartridge heaters. When a thicker-than-target area is detected in the film or coating, power to the cartridge ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... label and package printing industry, the Label Industry Global Awards take place at the Rosemont Theatre on Tuesday, September 13, from 5:30–7:45 p.m. Ticket holders receive appetizers, drinks, and entertainment ...

CPP EXPO 2017 Calls for Abstracts

(Trends/Management)

August 01, 2016, ... are invited to participate, though organizers say commercial advertisements, sales pitches, and promotional presentations are not accepted, adding there is a show-floor Presentation Theater if presentation ...

Mactac Adhesives Use Solvent-Free Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2016, MP410 acrylic double-coated tapes and transfer adhesives are said to have low levels of VOCs and to offer a wide performance range STOW, OH | Pressure-sensitive adhesives supplier Mactac has launched ...

TRESU Group Expands Size of Doctor Blades

(News | New Products)

July 27, 2016, The new 6-m-wide carbon fiber chamber doctor blade is said to offer anti-corrosion, optimized ink flow and safe handling in corrugated flexo BJERT, DENMARK | TRESU Group the global flexo technology ...

Constantia Brings Blister Eco Lidding to U.S.

(Flexpack)

July 26, 2016, Pharma packaging lidding foil offers cost savings BLYTHEWOOD, SC | Constantia Flexibles has introduced to the U.S. market its award-winning CONSTANTIA Blister Eco, a pharma packaging lidding foil for ...

Roland DGA Launches Printer/Cutters

(News | New Products)

July 25, 2016, ... TrueVIS VG Series is said to be suited for labels and decals, packaging prototypes, vehicle graphics, banners, posters, and displays, apparel heat transfers, and more. The printer/cutters are equipped ...