Hole Punching

How Packaging Professionals Meet Sustainability Goals and Enhance Operations in the Process

(Flexpack)

May 11, 2025, ... EPR — a regulation which has abandoned the "shared" obligations system so the whole obligation sits on one type of producer and requires businesses to report the type of waste their packaging will become ...

EMT International Expands Cutting Technology Portfolio with slittec Partnership

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2025, Strategic Alliance Enhances EMT's Comprehensive Slittling Solutions for Paper, Film and Packaging Industries Strategic Alliance Enhances EMT's Comprehensive Slittling Solutions for Paper, Film and ...

Cards & Systems Solutions Invests in Rollem InsigniaX3 to Expand In-House Die-Cutting Production

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2025, ... kiss-cutting, embossing, perforating, creasing, and hole punching as standard functions with any Insignia model. The InsigniaX3 rotary die cutter utilizes flexible dies, cutting materials up to 30 pt. ...

Jacob Makola Joins EDGE Industrial Technologies as Director, Global Supply Chain Matt Church Joins Leverwood Knife Works as Plant Manager

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2025, Jacob Makola has been hired as Director, Global Supply Chain at EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE) Jacob Makola has been hired as Director, Global Supply Chain at EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE), ...

Schreiner ProTech Expands HighProtect Series of Pressure Compensation Seals

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2025, ... potential harmful liquids, dust or dirt into housing environments. By employing a minicule ventilation hole imperceptible through its wear-resistant top film, Schreiner ProTech’s PCS HighProtect seals ...

Sun Chemical White Paper: Color Management

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

March 27, 2025, ... color across substrates, print processes and national frontiers is essential to the efficiency of the whole packaging workflow. There are two major obstacles to this. The first is the number of variables ...

Nobelus Launches Thermal Sealants for Digital Converters

(News | New Products)

March 5, 2025, ... of markets. “These products open up a whole new path forward for any converters that use thermal lamination for their packaging,” says Angie Mohni, Nobelus VP of Marketing. “They complement the strengths ...

BW Converting showcases advanced packaging tech to meet diverse market needs at European FlexPack Summit, Feb. 24-26

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2025, ... pinholes, contamination and any other random defects. Operators are alerted to errors and can take corrective action in real time to minimize waste generation. Defect positions, classifications and images ...

TPSi Increases Finishing Workflow, Product Offerings with Rollem’s Insignia7H Die-Cutter and Dutch Cut Finishing System

(News | New Products)

February 2, 2025, ... and is ideal for HP Indigo presses. Its capabilities include die-cutting, kiss-cutting, embossing, perforating, creasing, and hole punching, helping maintain in-house operations. The Dual Magnetic Configuration ...

Applying Barriers to Flexible

(Bag Pouch)

January 29, 2025, ... and papers. Reverse gravure is a suitable applicator method of choice in that it provides an extremely homogenous coating without pinholes, which is essential for barrier applications. Reverse gravure ...

PGSF Opens 2025 Educational Use Grant Program

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2025, The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) has opened the fourth annual Educational Use Grant Program to support Graphic/Visual Communications programs in high schools, trade schools, colleges ...

The ROl of Automation

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2025, ... those innovative breakthroughs. With more powerful PLCs and the continued improvements in electronics as a whole, that old paradigm is starting to change. Let's look at several scenarios to examine this ...

Delivering Innovative Solutions to Converters and Packagers

(Slit)

January 16, 2025, Pearl’s punches and in-line attachments improve uptime and hole-cut quality for all your punching, perforating, and slitting needs. Pearl’s punches and in-line attachments improve uptime and hole-cut ...

ELBA S.p.A

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2025, ... company FAE, 80% of the machine parts are produced in the ELBA facilities, ensuring high-quality controls during the whole process and the utmost attention to the smallest details. The machines are fully ...

How is Machine Automation Reshaping the Packaging Sector?

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 5, 2025, ...  Cost of Changing Design Advancement in technology requires a lot of critical skill to implement minor changes for smooth production. Imagine a little mistake in the program and your whole packaging ...

Matt Webber Named Vice President of Sales at EDGE Industrial Technologies

(Slit)

December 15, 2024, Matt Webber has been hired as Vice President of Sales at EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE) Matt Webber has been hired as Vice President of Sales at EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE), a leading ...

The Top Seven Causes of Web Wrinkling

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

December 15, 2024, ... Inconsistent or poor-quality web material can end up creating wrinkles through the whole process. No roller can totally cure that. Most machine operators can tell when they have a bad parent roll on ...

Stephens & George Chooses Chemistry-free Printing Plates from ECO3

(News | New Products)

December 4, 2024, ... Adamas chemistry-free printing plates fits perfectly with our objective and ensures that our print preparation becomes a whole lot greener," says Chairman & Group Managing Director Andrew Jones. "The decision ...

Path to Sustainability According to Nordmeccanica

(Coating/Laminating)

December 4, 2024, ... cost of manufacturing? We look at the conversion process as a whole, not focusing just on new flexible packaging compounds. Our attention has also been spent in the development of conversion technologies ...

Valmet hosts successful 2024 Roll Maintenance School in North America

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2024, ... impact it brings to its customers and the industry as a whole. Plans for new courses in 2025 are already in development. Participants are invited to mark their calendars: May 5-8, 2025: Valmet Roll ...

Flexible packaging pivot accelerates SunDance’s growth Partnership with BW Converting fuels market penetration for Florida printer

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... said Ruggieri. “With COVID hitting, our major verticals were all very tourism-based, so we pivoted into flexible packaging. We evaluated a whole bunch of different equipment, did site visits, and the staff, ...

Pearl Technologies Introduces Value, Performance Rotary Perf Units

(News | New Products)

October 28, 2024, Both units offer capabilities essential for converting and extrusion operations Both units offer capabilities essential for converting and extrusion operations Pearl Technologies, a frontrunner in ...

Jake Sims Joins EDGE Industrial Technologies as Vice President, Product Management

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, Jake Sims has been hired as Vice President, Product Management at EDGE Industrial Technologies (EDGE) Jake Sims has been hired as Vice President, Product Management at EDGE Industrial Technologies ...

SOMA Hosts AI in Flexography event at Flexo Xperience Center

(News | New Products)

October 7, 2024, ... with a networking happy hour, providing participants with an excellent opportunity to engage with peers, share insights, and build connections with industry leaders. For fun, awards are planned for a cornhole ...

Ensuring Clean Cuts in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 6, 2024, Tips Toward Tackling Common Challenges Tips Toward Tackling Common Challenges By Nik Green and Carl Walshaw, EDGE Industrial Technologies In the ever-evolving converting industry, achieving ...

GMerix Offers Contract Slitting, Rewinding with State-of-the-art Slitter Rewinder

(Coating/Laminating)

August 19, 2024, ... be able to convert a whole host of materials, both adhesive and non-adhesive, with and without a support liner.”   Located just outside of Montreal, Canada, GMerix is a forward-thinking company specializing ...

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

(News | New Products)

August 8, 2024, ... and cylinder nip injuries. Its core is made of carbon fiber, which ensures a stable, uniform and consistent flexo plate cleaning throughout the whole width of the plate and keeps this wide system to a ...

Andrew Whitworth Promoted to Director of Sales at TGW International

(News | New Products)

August 8, 2024, TGW International, a leader in industrial machine knives and brand of EDGE Industrial Technologies, promoted Andrew Whitworth to director of sales of the TGW UK/EMEA commercial team. TGW International, ...

Securikett Presents at This Year's Fachpac

(News | New Products)

August 4, 2024, The latest technologies made from sustainable and recyclable materials The latest technologies made from sustainable and recyclable materials Securikett can choose from a whole range of technologies ...

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

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... manufacturer uses a modular machine to punch holes and cut materials to length once the materials exit an extruder. The machine even stacks the material on a conveyor in quantities of 50. One manufacturer ...