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Sappi North America Releases 2020 Sustainability Report Highlighting Continued Commitment To Communities And Safety

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2021, ... an essential business during the pandemic and pivoted to creating new products at the onset of the crisis last spring. Its products are now being used to create face shields, packaging for COVID-19 test ...

LaserSpeed Pro Enables Converters to Accurately, Reliably Control Web Tension and Realize Value

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2021, ... the product. The LaserSpeed Pro projects a unique pattern on the surface of the product moving on the web, which is then reflected back to the unit and translated into speed. Pulses are generated at ...

INDA Announces World of Wipes Innovation Award Finalists Winner to be Selected at 2021 World of Wipes International Conference this July in Atlanta

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2021, ... disinfect and maintain surface sanitization for 24 hours, killing 99.9 percent of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Enterobacter aerogenes and Community-Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus ...

Antibacterial Laminates: A Line of Defense Against the Spread of Germs

(Film)

May 02, 2021, ... durable scuff-resistant surface allows for direct contact and cleaning, with no reduction of antibacterial efficacy. Silver ion technology kills up to 99.9% of bacteria to include antibiotic-resistant ...

Michelman Hires Two New Associates to Better Serve its Printing & Packaging Business Segment

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2021, ... 20 years of experience in the packaging industry with both technical and customer-facing roles. Multifaceted, she spent the early part of her career in technical sales support and laboratory positions. ...

The Value of Specialised Experience

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... The only problem is that water-based requires higher surface tension to secure good adhesion and requires a higher-powered surface treatment.  More power means a larger treater with more electrodes and ...

Muller Launches New In-Mold Labeling (IML) Automation System for 5-Gal Pails

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... two-cavity to enable the production of 1- to 5-gallon pails.  Manufacturers often face the costly scrapping of a finished pail due to label misalignment. A key feature of Muller’s IML system is digital ...

The Cleanflex Easy Gun: Cleaning Made Easy

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2021, Simco-Ion announced the launch of the Cleanflex Easy Ionization Gun, designed with unique features to clean electrostatically charged surfaces and parts. Simco-Ion announced the launch of the Cleanflex ...

X-Rite Announces New Inline Color Management System for the Paper Industry

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2021, ... environments;  New lamp and optical design deliver improved color accuracy by providing circumferential illumination to minimize the effects of surface texture differences; Temperature sensor to measure ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, ... Conventional testing methods that require time-consuming weighing and drying are often too time and labor-intensive to be practical, and laboratory testing faces the same drawbacks. With typical testing, ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... surfaces as its principle is to remove the first layer of color on the product, revealing a second layer. A fiber laser is often needed for light-colored film as its principle is based on a thermochemical ...

Twin Rivers Addresses Food Safety Concerns with Expanded EcoBarrier PFAS-Free Packaging Paper Offering

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2021, ... Release™ for end uses needing exceptional release results. This proprietary formulation optimizes surface friction to produce nonstick functionality for baking, bacon layout, and other moist or fatty food ...

Comexi Will Exhibit Its Innovative Solutions For the Flexible Packaging Printing and Converting Industry at Drupa

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2021, ...  Comexi Offset CI Evolution: the new Comexi Offset CI Evolution, equipped with an EB curing system, reportedly provides greater surface protection for monofilm recyclable packaging. It is solvent free, ...

Color-Logic Simplifies Metallic Variable Data Printing

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2021, Digital printing is rapidly gaining market share around the world, often because digital presses can easily print variable data. Digital printing is rapidly gaining market share around the world, often ...

Increase Productivity with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2021, Converters continually face the pressure of achieving profitability in a competitive marketplace with tight margins. By Keith Hamilton, Sales Manager, Deacro Industries Converters continually face ...

Jeff Messenger Joins Vetaphone in the U.S.

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2021, Leading global manufacturer of corona and plasma surface treatment technology, Vetaphone, has added Jeff Messenger to its U.S. Sales Team. Leading global manufacturer of corona and plasma surface treatment ...

Defender Print Inspection Workflow Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

April 06, 2021, ... it efficiently and have it up and running in no time. The user interface, in addition to the new camera, lighting and hardware architecture have been built around simplicity—installation, upgrades, use, ...

Introducing MAXStick PLUSD in Color

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2021, ... removable and repositionable adhesive, the diamond pattern allows for maximum adhesion to a variety of materials and surfaces without leaving unwatned adhesive residue behind. MAXStick PLUSD Colors offers ...

MAX International Converters, Inc. & MAXStick Products introduces MAXStick PlusD Colors

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2021, ... maximum adhesion to a wide variety of food packaging materials and surfaces without leaving unwanted residue behind. MAXStick PlusD Colors will be stocked in pink, orange, canary, green, blue, and violet, ...

In the Spotlight: IMS Technologies Q&A

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 29, 2021, ...  LAEM IMS has implemented a system called MAIA to interface with all the machines installed at the converter’s plants and to the cloud where production data are gathered for further statistics, review, ...

Advanced Hazing Detection Reliably Detects Color Hazing on Transparent Films

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2021, To inspect the print quality of its packaging films, Swiss manufacturer SÜDPACK Bioggio SA uses the PrintSTAR 100% inspection system by ISRA VISION, a world leader in surface inspection. To inspect ...

Baldwin Receives Three FlexoCleanerBrush Orders in 30 days

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2021, ... application system, the FlexoCleanerBrush evenly distributes a mixture of detergent and water across the plate as it spins, gently cleaning its surface. The plates are then dried by the integrated air ...

Rollem Announces Semi-Slitter Installation to Marian Mexico, El Paso, TX to Aid in Production

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2021, ... labels and stickers. Rollem’s advanced SS Semi-Slitting/Kiss-cutting slitters could allow you to back or face-slit stocks with precisely controlled cuts and easy depth adjustments on all types of pressure ...

Westlab and ProAmpac Deliver Innovative Recyclable Pouch for Bath Salts

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2021, ... product performance and safety. “A key challenge ProAmpac faced when developing this recyclable, foil-free pouch was to deliver superior toughness and drop resistance for 1 kilogram of salt product inside ...

Converting Equipment Manufacturer Unveils 2021 Line of Trim and Waste Granulators

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2021, Waste handling equipment manufacturer Lundberg Tech has unveiled its 2021 lineup of granulators. Waste handling equipment manufacturer Lundberg Tech has unveiled its 2021 lineup of granulators. Serving ...

Eagle Systems Custom Fits Litho Press with the Largest Cold Foil System in the Industry

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2021, ... to realize a rapid adoption of cold foil. Add to this our growing track record of reliability, adaptability to most presses, and a user-friendly interface, and it just makes sense. Especially in downtimes, ...

Braintree Printing and Peczuh Printing Start 2021 with New Heidelberg Finishing Installations

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2021, ... includes die cutting, perfect binding, and its existing POLAR 78. Thanks to the intuitive and operator friendly interface, the POLAR 115 offers the shortest makeready times and is the most efficient cutter ...

Troubleshooting Defects in Extrusion Coating

(Coating)

March 07, 2021, ... top level defect classification scheme The database can show all similar previous cases, see what was tried before and what worked.  For example, a rough pattern on the surface could be melt fracture ...

Ink Raises Standard of Continuous Inkjet Coding for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods

(News | New Products)

March 03, 2021, ... on the user interface. Touch screen menus provide access to previous maintenance and production history, including data on availability rates and consumption. An accurate, consumable level display, bolstered ...

Baldwin and BW Papersystems Present Free Webinar On How To Print Offset More Efficiently

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 02, 2021, ... and benefits. “In our part of the webinar, we will show how adding on-demand surface treatment for better adhesion is ideal with inline corona,” said Alexander Rau, product manager, Ahlbrandt. For ...