Release Liners

Process Sensors Launches Profiling System

(Controls)

June 02, 2018, ... film, foil, textiles, release liners, tags, tapes, and labels. The Guardian-HD Web Profiling System is commonly used in the following applications: Hot Melt and Film Thickness Wet End Water-Based ...

D.P.R. to Join Epson at EXPO PACK México

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2018, ... between Epson printers and DPR’s Virgo, a newly released digital desktop finishing solution for labels and packaging. During the three-day event, they will demonstrate how the two technologies combine ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... outlined by the APR. By changing from a traditional solvent to SunLam de- seaming adhesive, shrink labels de-seam and release during the whole bottle wash step of the wet recycling process, without sacrifice ...

Avery Dennison Discusses Functional Packaging

(Flexpack)

May 08, 2018, A new white paper outlines consumer preferences affecting packaging today and explains what company says is the booming trend of functional packaging MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison has released a white ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 2

(Coating Matters)

May 07, 2018, ... of a meniscus and the sharp lip edges allow for release of the adhesive from the slot die. When the coating required drops below 3 mils (76.2 microns), a rotary rod lip design should be utilized to have ...

Mark Andy Press Goes to UK Plant

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2018, Reflex Labels Plus orders a Performance Series P7 press with updated platform, bringing to 27 the number of Mark Andy presses at Reflex plants ST. LOUIS, MO | Mark Andy says Reflex Label Plus has ordered ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job

(Print)

May 06, 2018, Six earn Best of Show awards in the Flexographic Technical Assn. competition. Six earn Best of Show awards in the Flexographic Technical Assn. competition. The Flexographic Technical Assn., Bohemia, ...

The drupa Global Trends Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2018, The latest drupa report reflects mostly positive views from printers and suppliers interviewed for the survey CHICAGO, IL | Messe Düsseldorf says the 5th drupa Global Trends Report was released at ...

Good-bye and Hello

(Yo's Yarns)

April 26, 2018, ... and online resources serving a variety of industries—among them the packaging and converting industries. For full details, see RDG Media's press release announcing the acquisition by clicking HERE. Welcome ...

Plant-Based Pizza Box is Compostable

(Carton Box)

April 26, 2018, World Centric's PizzaRound package made from renewable resources PETALUMA, CA | The first 100% tree-free, plant-based, compostable pizza container from food service ware provider World Centric is hitting ...

Avery Dennison Offers Thermal Print Technology

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2018, Platinum Thermal technology is said to offer simplicity combined with quality and durability MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison is adding Platinum Thermal technology to its portfolio of products for thermal ...

BW Papersystems Launches RFID Tag Unit

(Label/Tape)

April 23, 2018, The BW Bielomatik TagLiner provides a new chip bonding concept for the production of RFID tags, said to result in high speed and bonding strength STUTTGART, GERMANY | BW Papersystems announces the ...

Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2018, ... are the singly-ply instant redeemable coupons for UV inkjet printers: 60# UV Semi Gloss Diamond-Cote SP and IRComplete. These single-web constructions are built with a geometric-designed release system ...

Testing Machines Inc. Enhances COF Tester

(Controls)

April 22, 2018, ... capabilities include 180-deg peel and T-peel measurements. The 180-deg Peel Fixture measures the release strength of a label or peeling strength of an adhesive substrate, while the T-Peel Fixture is ...

Provident Offers Scanning Microscope

(News | New Products)

April 02, 2018, The AniCAM 3D scanning microscope allows measurement of flexo plates, anilox rolls, and gravure cylinders APPLETON, WI | Provident Group says the AniCAM 3D Scanning Microscope is the capturing device ...

Contract Packaging Association Issues Report

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2018, The association’s State of the Industry Report features data, insights, research, and perspectives from industry leaders OAKBROOK, IL | The Contract Packaging Association (CPA) announces the release ...

P&M Corporate Finance Reviews M&A Activity

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2018, ... market transactions, has released the 2017 Pulse Year in Review. Included are highlights on key industry trends shaping the packaging landscape, including private equity's rising impact and their areas ...

AIMCAL Awards | Holographic Carton, Metallized Film Are Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2018, The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL ) names winners of its annual Product and Technology of the Year Awards Competitions.     The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters ...

Nexen Brake Suited for Many Applications

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2018, The Zero-Backlash Spring Engaged brake is for power transmission and precision automation applications VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN | Nexen Group announces the release of the Zero-Backlash Spring Engaged (ZSE) ...

Flexo Concepts Refines Doctor Blades

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2018, ... process also is said to produce a smoother contact edge, eliminating the start-up lines experienced at times by printers when using polymer doctor blades. Since its release to the market in 2013, the ...

Keystone Folding Box Introduces Line of Pharma Packaging Products

(Carton Box)

February 27, 2018, ... pens, and can be designed to include ancillary items like sterile wipes. The InjectaSlide package incorporates a thermoformed tray that slides inside a carton and into a locked position; a lock release ...

HP Indigo Details Largest Sale Ever

(Print)

February 20, 2018, ... and years to come.” HP says converters around the world have purchased more than 115 HP Indigo 20000 digital presses since their release in 2014. The 30-in. (76-cm) press is said to be able to print ...

OneBoxVision System Aids Inspection

(Controls)

February 13, 2018, ImageFlow 6.7 is said to help converters make inspection systems more useful and cost-efficient CLONMEL, COUNTY TIPPERARY, IRELAND | OneBoxVision reports the release of ImageFlow 6.7, which company ...

PSSMA Video Touts Recycling of Paper Sacks

(Carton Box)

February 04, 2018, ... in collaboration with the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA), has released a new video that reportedly provides further proof that recycling paper shipping sacks with corrugated contributes to ...

MacDermid Announces Launch of Resins

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2018, Company adds to M System platform with MRC, LTS, and M Cap 45 liquid photopolymer resins for corrugated applications ATLANTA, GA | MacDermid Graphics Solutions reports the commercial introduction of ...

Brady Label Material Provides Brand Protection

(Label/Tape)

January 16, 2018, ... printing systems and solutions, reports the release of the TruLens Spectrum (TLS) label material. This new material uses a thin optical lens film combined with high-resolution printing to offer brand owners ...

IPACK-IMA Monitor Results Reported

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2018, The survey shows an upturn in domestic demand in the first half of year for the Italian processing and packaging industry MILAN, ITALY | Show organizers have released results of the Ipack-Ima Monitor ...

ETI Announces New-Generation Press

(Print)

January 06, 2018, The latest version of the Metronome offers many features said to provide speed and versatility LONGUEUIL, QC, CANADA | ETI Converting Equipment announces its new generation of the Metronome flexo printing ...

Prime Cook Joint Pack Makes Food Prep Easy

(Flexpack)

January 01, 2018, ... in a hot water bath. The VSP technique extends the pack’s shelf life and prevents supply chain damage. A unique perforated rPET insert captures and conceals the meat juices released during the sous vide ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, The Durable Films with DNP thermal transfer ribbons are pre-approved for label use STOW, OH | Mactac announces the addition of the R550 thermal transfer ribbon from DNP Imagingcomm America Corporation ...