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Putting Safety First: Minimizing Risks for Printing Machine Operators

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2023, ... since the advent of digital technologies, the market continues to support more than 21,500 businesses. Aside from emerging technologies, the industry faces another challenge. Printing machine operators ...

ARC Announces Winners of Best Paper Awards

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2023, ... rather than the more obvious surface-tension problem with the substrate. In the Vacuum Web Coating track, Monaghan’s presentation, “Sensing and Control of Vacuum Processes,” described results from using ...

Walki Jatne, Poland Standardizes Printing Production Process with KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2023, ... technology department to suggest FLEXCEL NX Technology with its advanced plate surface patterning. The results were both dramatic and swift, Pawel recalls. “Almost immediately we could see how the superior ...

Do Not Ruin a Good Thing... Practice Good Static Control in Slitting

(Surface Prep)

November 12, 2023, ... bar SB1 in Figure 1 neutralizes static charges on the outside of the unwinding roll. Passive static dissipater (e.g., tinsel, static brush, ionizing cord) SD2 neutralizes static charges on the inside surface ...

GOEBEL IMS Supports Growth of Guangdong Decro Film New Materials

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2023, TheGOEBEL IMS team has announced the successful installation and operation of two MONOSLIT 9000 slitter rewinders on Guangdong Decro's new high-speed BOPP film production lines. Photo courtesy of ...

Mondi and Skånemejerier Partner to Introduce Mono-material Plastic Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2023, Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has collaborated with Skånemejerier to create a mono-material, polypropylene (PP) based packaging for, among others, ICA’s Hushållsost cheese. Mondi, ...

Keystone Folding Box Company Brings F=1 Child Resistance to Cold-Form Blisters with Its Key-Pak® Wallet Card

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2023, ... Key-Pak® comprises up to 75 percent less plastic than bottles or amber vials. Its novel, back-side “zipper” design provides for safe, clean, simple removal of each dose, while its broad, flat surface gives ...

Epson to Demonstrate Benefits of SurePress Digital Label Press at Exclusive, Invite-Only Digital Packaging Summit

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2023, ... on film substrates and an optional inline spectrometer. Virtually automatic, requiring no manual cleaning of the printhead surface, the L-4733AW is primed for unattended printing. It supports a range of ...

The Turning Point in Alufoil Roll Converting: ROTOMAC presents its latest groundbreaking innovation

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2023, ... superior-quality rolls, characterized by a smoother and consistently uniform external surface and minimal internal wrinkles. Among other benefits: less costs, less operator time and less environmental ...

How Research & Development Brings Practical Solutions to Production Problems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 29, 2023, ... solution partner to the industry. Look for a company that excels when faced with the most challenging applications and needs, regardless of the customization required. About the Author As VP Engineering, ...

Join Our Team | Apex International is Hiring!

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2023, ... accounts, and planting seeds for new ones. Become the face of Apex while mastering product details to meet diverse client needs. Hit the ground running to achieve sales targets, coordinating with our ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... multi-play laminate structures using surface printing inks and an overprint varnish. Concern about mono-web packaging structures is that it could give up the protections that lamination offers. The new ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives International Sustainability and Carbon Certification

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces it has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) for locations in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, and Front Royal, Virginia. Toray ...

3DXB Group: Pioneering Sustainability in the Construction Industry Through Eco-Friendly 3D Printing Solutions

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ...  In the face of sustainability challenges in the construction industry, 3DXB's micro-concrete branch rises to the occasion. The company has developed eco-friendly micro-concrete formulations, reducing ...

The Importance of Specifying Your Corona Treater When Ordering a New Line Through an OEM

(Surface Prep)

October 22, 2023, ... details like machine guarding, after sale support and your expectations relative to other corona treaters you own. About the Author Mark Plantier is responsible for the global marketing of surface ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Surface Prep)

October 19, 2023, ... 5-roll coater. Mounting SD1coat facing the uncoated web surface will help decrease the amount of contaminating mist near the static bar. Install an air-assisted static bar with clean, filtered air exiting ...

Pearl Technologies Launches eCommerce Website

(News | New Products)

October 18, 2023, Pearl Technologies, a division of EDGE Industrial Technologies, has announced it has launched a new ecommerce website.  Pearl Technologies, a division of EDGE Industrial Technologies, has announced ...

At Productronica, IDENTCO to Showcase New Automated Wire Marking System and Enhanced Polyimide Masking Products

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2023, ... speed raise benchmarks for wire and harness label application. In addition, IDENTCO will highlight its ability to supply labels in customized shapes and sizes for precision-dependent surface mount technology ...

New Self-adhesive Label Material with a High Content of Recycled PE

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... of a dilemma, especially since the film is versatile in its use. Its glossy, corona-pre-treated surface results in good print quality in all conventional printing processes. It can be used to produce optically ...

Portable Coating Line Provides Flexible, Affordable Option for Testing Coating & Laminating Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2023, What are the main uses for the Portable Coater Line? What are the main uses for the Portable Coater Line? The Portable Coating Line (PCL) is designed to be a proof of concept machine to determine ...

Print & Graphics Scholarship Foundation Announces Annual John Berthelsen Award

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2023, ... to the industry and affiliated organizations. “For over 20 years Bernie was the face of PGSF for students and educators. She exhibited a dedication of contributing to the goals of supporting graphic ...

Canon Announces LabelStream LS2000 Inkjet Press for US Market Label Converting

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2023, ... are designed to help streamline production. Additionally, media wind-back, job recall with media referencing, an intuitive user interface for on-press operation, analytics, and service contribute to the ...

Schreiner Group to Commence Climate-Neutral Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2023, ... production is multifaceted. The company has seen substantive sustainability progress in various areas of its business model, including: EMAS CO2 Reduction: Schreiner Group has reduced its engineered ...

Dow Packaging Innovation Awards Returns for its 2023-2024 Edition

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2023, ... faced by the packaging industry amidst ever-growing consumerism globally," said David Luttenberger, the 2023 PIA Jury Chairperson and Global Packaging Director for Mintel Group Ltd. Entries can be submitted here. ...

At Compamed, TekniPlex Healthcare to Highlight Multilayer Tubing and PVC Alternatives, Among Other Solutions

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2023, ... sensitive drug products that contain preservatives, proteins, or other active ingredients prone to absorbing into the walls or surfaces of conventional tubing options. Recent examples include patented ...

Herzog Etiketten adds Performance Series P7 to its Mark Andy Stable

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2023, Herzog Etiketten has added a Mark Andy Performance Series P7 to its narrow web machine park in Rohrbach, Germany. Herzog Etiketten has added a Mark Andy Performance Series P7 to its narrow web machine ...

Suppress Static Sparks to Protect Sensitive Coatings

(Static-Beat)

October 08, 2023, ... 5-roll coater. Mounting SD1coat facing the uncoated web surface will help decrease the amount of contaminating mist near the static bar. Install an air-assisted static bar with clean, filtered air exiting ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, Tapes, labels and liners individually, and as they overlap, represent so many facets of converting and equipment By Susan Stansbury, Industry Consultant Tapes, labels and liners individually, ...

Textured Rolls Create Attractive and Functional Substrates

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, ... a roll surface requires understanding tolerance and application requirements. Choose a roll supplier that follows strict procedures that produce a consistent quality embossing pattern. It is also important ...

The IHMA: Driving 30 Years of Hologram Growth

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2023, ... to face. The next update to the Hologram Image Register, already in planning, is to broaden the range of optical security features to include new non-holographic technologies. All these factors have a ...