Matrix Removal
- PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges
- (Controls)
- October 10, 2016, ... and limit functions. Six different units of measurement can be selected (N, mN, gf, lbf, kgf, and ozf) and up to 1,000 readings can be saved to the internal memory. The device’s 160 x 128 dot matrix LCD ...
- Toray Lidding Film Suited for Refrigerated Dairy
- (Flexpack)
- October 09, 2016, ... for a robust narrow matrix rewind, which allows more lids to be produced and reduces downtime and waste during production. It is available in 128, 164, and 200 gauges. "The market demand for PP containers ...
- Performance Pkg. of NV Launches Additive for Extended Shelf Life
- (Flexpack)
- October 03, 2016, Can be applied to polyolefin to provide an oxygen environment equal to foil LAS VEGAS, NV | Performance Packaging of Nevada has introduced its AIRSHIELD capability, which has the goal of extending ...
- Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date
- (Trends/Management)
- October 02, 2016, ... and track and trace features. Compact and user-friendly, the machine enables each individual carton to be printed with a unique identity and 2D matrix code. The data from all serialized cartons is stored, ...
- TLMI Looks to the Future
- (Label/Tape)
- September 27, 2016, ... expected to play a key role in meeting TLMI’s goals for the next 3–5 years of reducing matrix waste in landfills by 30% and increasing liner recycling by 30%. In order to quantify improvements there ...
- Fujifilm Press Has Automated Finishing Features
- (News | New Products)
- September 25, 2016, ... converting and semi-rotary mode for quick changes. A hybrid “Break Free” waste matrix rewind system combines both conventional and contact waste stripping technologies. AutoSlit automates the setting ...
- Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future
- (Trends/Management)
- September 21, 2016, ... its LYNEX, MATRIX, and CHROMALAB press control systems for application in the manufacturing process of plastics from extrusion to printing. Also presenting its CR33-CR34 register color control systems ...
- Labelexpo Americas Is a Record-Breaker
- (Label/Tape)
- September 20, 2016, ... Trail championed ways of improving sustainability and reducing costs and waste. In addition, UPM Raflatac collected the show’s excess label, matrix, and liner waste so it can be converted into a new form ...
- Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 18, 2016, New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices AUBURN, MI | Dow Corning, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical ...
- SUN Automation Partners with CleanPrint
- (Carton Box)
- September 08, 2016, Sun will sell, install, and service CleanPrint’s system for removing dried ink in the corrugated process SPARKS, MD | SUN Automation Group, a global provider of value added solutions to the corrugated ...
- 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, ...
- UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas
- (Label/Tape)
- August 27, 2016, ... to responsibly dispose of their label, matrix, and liner waste and give it a new life in the form of energy. "[We are] a frontrunner in providing solutions for managing label waste,” says Tyler Matusevich, ...
- 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 ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action
- (Label/Tape)
- August 08, 2016, ... MORE AirTrim (Booth 6464) is introducing the MITS-AIO/2-MX portable trim collection unit to chop and collect PSA matrix and edge trim from label presses. The newest offering in the "Move It Trim System" ...
- Experience Speaks | Q&A with Charlie Eitel
- (Trends/Management)
- July 19, 2016, ... focus on improving production areas directly related to sustainability; pay to have over 800 tons of matrix waste, which was produced in the printing process, converted into fuel pellets each month; WebFlex, ...
- FINAT Announces Recycling Awards
- (Label/Tape)
- July 10, 2016, ... for its commitment to recycling, and the fact that release liner, matrix waste, and other related secondary materials—paper and film—are all recycled by the company, eliminating landfill. Hagmaier is also, ...
- QuadTech Inspection System Called Intuitive
- (Controls)
- July 05, 2016, The modernized 100% Inspection System reportedly sets a new standard for fast, easy detection of print defects SUSSEX, WI | QuadTech announces a new Inspection System for packaging and converting printers, ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Reports Lidding Film
- (Flexpack)
- July 05, 2016, ... deg F for PP trays. It is available in 128, 164, and 200 gauges: the 164- and 200-gauges are designed for a robust narrow matrix rewind. Film is FDA compliant, made without solvents, and available in bio-based ...
- CTC Butt Splicer Now in Larger Version
- (Web Handling)
- June 14, 2016, The Turretmaster Butt Splicer Series–Model S-TAB-50 now holds rolls to 50 in. O.D. and has many standard features WEST CALDWELL, NJ | CTC International reports a larger version of its Turretmaster ...
- Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 23, 2016, Choosing the right pump for the application can make or break your coating application. Choosing the right pump for the application can make or break your coating application. If you'd like to hear ...
- LasX Industries to Show Carton System
- (Carton Box)
- May 21, 2016, ... proprietary dual-camera vision registration technology for what is reported to be highly precise, repeatable laser positioning. The vision system also reads printed data matrix codes and then relays job ...
- 3M Announces Tapes for Splicing & Mounting
- (News | New Products)
- May 06, 2016, Splittable Flying Splice Tape and Cushion-Mount Plus Plate Mounting Tapes, L-Series will both be showcased at drupa 2016 ST. PAUL, MN | 3M offers Splittable Flying Splice Tape, said to provide a smooth ...
- Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016
- (Print)
- April 28, 2016, Visitors will see the growth of digital technologies in historically analog industry segments. Visitors will see the growth of digital technologies in historically analog industry segments. It’s ...
- Performance Pkg. of NV Relaunches PouchPop After Voluntary Recall
- (Bag Pouch)
- March 28, 2016, Improves design of attachment on pouched food for infants LAS VEGAS, NV | A design improvement to the popular PouchPop for young infants has provided a re-introduction into the global marketplace by ...
- Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 04, 2016, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase provides a nuts and bolts overview of PSAs in her inaugural column, which will focus on making the right adhesive choices. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase provides a nuts ...
- Process Monitoring Reduces Waste for Paper & Film Industries
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- February 22, 2016, Remote data monitoring for web-based processes is now a reality. I met with Envoy Development, a leading data analytics company, to discuss current practice and use of data monitoring for the paper and ...
- Rotoflex Debuts System for Label Inspection
- (Label/Tape)
- February 19, 2016, ... labels, remaining matrix, splices, flags, spots, fading and missing color, text defects, and registration. In single-pass inspection mode, any repaired or replaced label will automatically be re-inspected ...
- Grafikontrol Adds Feature to Control System
- (News | New Products)
- February 16, 2016, ... awaiting its patent, rounds out its system’s monitoring services, which also include MATRIX, LYNEX, and CHROMALAB. Grafikontrol ended last year up 8% compared to 2014. Paolo De Grandis, the company' ...
- Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 15, 2016, When you are concerned about cleanliness of a finished product, the best place to start is at the beginning. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...
- Rotoflex Upgrades Finishing Solution
- (Label/Tape)
- January 31, 2016, ... and flexibility, from unwind to rewind and all print and die-cut units in between, including the matrix removal unit. Motorized roll lift, innovative URC 2.0 proprietary control system featuring the exclusive ...