Film Manufacturing

MoistTech Corp highlights the IR3000 Moisture Sensors for Pulp and Paper Applications

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, Unparalleled Accuracy and Reliability Improves Quality, Productivity, and Energy Efficiency Photo courtesy of MoistTech Corp Unparalleled Accuracy and Reliability Improves Quality, Productivity, ...

Signode Unveils New Transit Packaging Innovations and Integrated Automation Solutions at PACK EXPO International 2024

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, ... of highly delicate loads. The Octopus S Series uses an “S” wrap pattern to optimize load containment and minimize film usage, enabling it to wrap up over 100 loads per hour. The integrated demo will ...

ROTOCON Appointed Distributor of DYM Machinery Unwinders and Rewinders in South Africa

(Slit)

October 21, 2024, ... applications, DYM's portfolio features automatic butt splicers, nonstop cold stamping film systems, nonstop waste matrix collectors, and automatic turret rewinders. With patented tension control technology, ...

A Look at Meeting Customer Demands

(Bag Pouch)

October 20, 2024, ... for quicker changeovers and automating some of the setup and adjustment processes can reduce the time required to complete changeovers and minimize the amount of film used during setup. This technology ...

What Is Web Cleaning, and Why Is It So Important?

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2024, ... Film Particles and Slitting Waste When cutting, slitting or embossing paper and board varieties, particles can break away from the film and cause other parts of the same web material to be contaminated ...

The Balancing Act of Equipment, Labor and Raw Materials

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 13, 2024, Decisions made around equipment selection are wrapped in plans for products where labor and raw materials are major in-puts. By Susan Stansbury Decisions made around equipment selection are wrapped ...

Ensuring Clean Cuts in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 06, 2024, ... clean cuts in films is a persistent challenge. Factors such as variations in film strength, incorrect pitch and blade tooth in certain applications, and environmental conditions (e.g., temperature extremes) ...

Excelitas Technologies to Showcase UV Curing Innovations at the 2024 IWCS Cable & Connectivity Forum

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, Excelitas Technologies® Corp., the leading provider of advanced, life-enriching technologies that make a difference Excelitas Technologies® Corp., the leading provider of advanced, life-enriching technologies ...

Beontag Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation, Growth, and Excellence

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, This month, Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of self-adhesives and smart tags such as RFID and NFC Photo courtesy of Beontag This month, Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers ...

Enhancing Battery Production with Advanced Cleaning and Static Control

(Surface Prep)

September 29, 2024, ... elastomer rollers to pick up and remove fine particles from sensitive materials like anode and cathode films. This ensures that the films remain clean and free from contaminants, which is crucial for optimal ...

Battery Show Continues to Grow Globally Registration Opens for New Detroit Location

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 26, 2024, The Battery Show, North America's largest and most comprehensive event in advanced battery manufacturing and electric vehicles, announces registration is now live for its new Detroit location, October ...

Detroit Hosts The Battery Show: A New Era for EV and Battery Tech

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2024, The Battery Show, North America's largest and most comprehensive event dedicated to advanced battery manufacturing and EV technology returns The Battery Show, North America's largest and most comprehensive ...

HERMA US Inc. Partners with Norwalt Automation Group to Unveil Innovative Labeling Solutions at PackExpo

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2024, HERMA, in collaboration with Norwalt Automation Group, will debut their latest labeling solution at Pack Expo, November 3-6 in Chicago. Photo courtesy of HERMA HERMA, in collaboration with Norwalt ...

Converter Requirements Toward Inks and Printability

(Bag Pouch)

September 22, 2024, ... surfaces may be porous or nonporous. Some surfaces must be made ink receptive such as film, but this does not always go to plan. Films may have different types of lubricants or varying levels of a lubricant ...

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

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2024, ... allowed Husky Labels to offer a wide range of output materials and embellishments to clients, including clear films, metallic foil and more. When asked to produce window labels with clear film media, DeRossett ...

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 ...

Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) Announces Partnership with Sandon Global, Elevating Industry Standards for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2024, Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) has announced its new partnership with Sandon Global Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) has announced its new partnership with Sandon Global, an anilox manufacturer ...

IMS TECHNOLOGIES Announces New Sales Director for Nonwovens Division in India

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2024, IMS TECHNOLOGIES, a leading company in mechanical engineering and manufacturing of slitter rewinders and automatic winders IMS TECHNOLOGIES, a leading company in mechanical engineering and manufacturing ...

Sticking Points in Electronics Labeling

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2024, In the electronic components sec-tor, enhancing durability for labels and marking solutions exposed to harsh cleaning chemicals can be mission-critical. By Ralph Rhein, Technical Director, IDENTCO ...

GMerix Expands Toll Coating Services with ETI Converting’s Cohesio 40” Coater

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 04, 2024, The Canadian-Based Company Poised to Make an Impact at Labelexpo Americas The Canadian-Based Company Poised to Make an Impact at Labelexpo Americas The Canadian-Based Company Poised to Make an ...

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 ...

Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) Announces Partnership with Sandon Global, Elevating Industry Standards for Flexographic Printing

(News | New Products)

September 03, 2024, Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) has announced its new partnership with Sandon Global Photo courtesy of Anderson & Vreeland Canada Anderson & Vreeland Canada, ULC (AVC) has announced its ...

Cadence Unveils Brand Refresh Reflecting Company’s Evolution While Honoring Heritage

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2024, Cadence, Inc., a leading provider of vertically integrated contract manufacturing solutions to the MedTech and Pharma markets Photo courtesy of Cadence, Inc. Cadence, Inc., a leading provider ...

Siegwerk, Tripack and Multi-Plastics to Unveil APR Approved Shrink Sleeve at Label Expo Americas 2024

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 30, 2024, ... their Envirocycle 30 percent post-consumer recyclate PET shrink sleeve film essential for the structural integrity of the recyclable English Mountain Spring Water Company water bottle. Siegwerk's cutting-edge ...

PSA Tapes Key to Enhancing EV Battery Design and Production

(Print)

August 29, 2024, ... electrode constructions consisting of current collector foils, anode and cathode material and separator films in EV battery cells. Use of PSA tapes supports efficient manufacturing in several ways. The ...

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 ...

Flint Group and Xeikon to Highlight Corrugated Printing Innovations at SuperCorrExpo 2024

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2024, Flint Group and its Digital Solutions division, Xeikon, will attend SuperCorrExpo 2024, North America’s largest corrugated industry event. Flint Group and its Digital Solutions division, Xeikon, ...

A Deeper Look at UV Inks in Label Production

(Surface Prep)

August 16, 2024, ... priming either offline or inline with a flexo station. UV ink typically performs best on filmic materials. Even a semi-gloss has some filmic properties. Uncoated substrates, such as Estate 8 used in ...