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Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... that does not inhibit the printing and converting process of today’s supply chain. In doing so, the project aims to ultimately recycle a higher percentage of PP in non-food contact film applications. The ...

Palco Industrial Marking and Labeling Installs Second Epson SurePress Digital Label Press

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2022, Leading Midwest Label and Tag Manufacturer Chooses Epson UV Digital Label Printing Equipment to Impress Customers and Cater to New Markets Leading Midwest Label and Tag Manufacturer Chooses Epson UV ...

Automating the Die-cutting Process for Zero-fault Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 27, 2022, ... when they open the package with an online audience on social media. This puts the packaging on stage in front of thousands of potential customers, allowing them to evaluate both how it looks and how it ...

Recycling is Broken

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2022, ... everywhere. With ongoing soil erosion and degradation, the United Nations¹⁰ predicts that by 2050, global yields will fall 10 percent, resulting in severe food shortages. To avoid this and be able to increase ...

FTA FORUM 2023 Returns

(Upcoming Conference News)

November 21, 2022, ... which will offer an expanded exhibition where 180 exhibitors are expected. With the tagline “Building on the Future,” attendees will have ample opportunity to explore the products and services of tomorrow ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... wide) and more. Beyond increasing surface energy and promoting powerful adhesion, atmospheric plasma cleans surfaces to remove contamination. Additionally, SOFTAL’s Linear Plasma produces a voltage-free ...

Anthony Toklo Joins Davis-Standard as Chief Marketing Officer

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2022, ... uniquely qualified for this position,” said Giovanni Spitale, Davis-Standard CEO. “His industry knowledge, leadership ability, and success in implementing market growth strategies will be advantageous ...

Shipping Savings? Sir, Yes Sir.

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2022, ... are a rare case of a more eco-friendly solution also being a more affordable one.  Finally, adopting corrugated shipping crates system-wide addresses another pressing issue: the protracted labor shortage ...

Happy Birthday, Verner Eisby!

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2022, ... friend Tage were building amplifiers and speakers to take to teenage parties, and this subsequently developed into ‘ship to shore’ two-way communication technology, which was a hot topic at the time.  ...

HOW TO: Combine the Capabilities of a Duplex Center Winder with the Productivity Gains of a Turret

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... 900MC provides an advanced yet intuitive control system and an ergonomically-friendly design. Key Features The simplicity of a duplex center winder & the advantages of a turret 32” rewind diameter ...

A More Strategic and Inclusive AIMCAL

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 23, 2022, ... some areas that required attention. What is AIMCAL’s priority? What do our members find most advantageous, and what could they do without? As an organization, what offerings make AIMCAL what it is? And ...

Enhanced Partner Program Increases Value at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... with PACK EXPO International, click here. The new Industry Speaks Stage will feature expert sessions presented by PACK EXPO Partner Associations addressing the latest hot button topics and industry trends ...

Industry Connections Abound at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... Away, Lady, Blue Collar Man, Too Much Time On My Hands, Mr. Roboto, Fooling Yourself, and The Grand Illusion. Tickets are $95 each. Take advantage of the 10-for-9 deal to treat customers or business partners ...

Get Ready for PACK EXPO International, With More Features Than Ever

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... to the Future Stage will provide thought-provoking sessions on groundbreaking industry innovations and features free presentations by industry experts on advances in pharmaceutical and cannabis packaging, ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... process (commonly shortened to gravure) is a method of intaglio printing. Gravure printing works by applying ink to a substrate with the use of a metal plate that is typically mounted onto a cylinder. ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... manual labor is not necessary to package finished rolls. Industry 4.0 – To support operator education and productivity, consider using a cloud-based platform such as DS Activ-CheckTM to take advantage ...

A Q&A With CMD on Pouch Converting Industry

(Bag Pouch)

October 09, 2022, ... and labor shortages. The recycle-ready pouch is prominently used in marketing for converters, to communicate that they are cost and waste conscious and environmentally friendly companies.  Pouch equipment ...

Flint Group Packaging Boosts North America Business With Key Commercial Appointment

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2022, ... industry, and I recognize significant advantages in Flint Group’s differentiated value proposition. I look forward to building upon the foundation the company has constructed and further developing essential ...

Baldwin Technology Partners With Fi-Tech to Represent Textile and Nonwoven Finishing Technologies in North America

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... and the market. Fi-Tech is constantly searching the market for the best suppliers with the best solutions to give our customers the competitive advantages they need to be successful today and into the ...

AIMCAL Announces Name Change, Rebranding

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... leaders, partners, and the workforce. The rebranding, which includes a new logo and website (www.rolltoroll.org, scheduled to launch in January 2023), honors AIMCAL’s history and heritage while adding ...

Fresh-Lock Closures Showcase Sustainable Flexible Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 28, 2022, ... Fresh-Lock® closures, will host “Tackling Packaging Challenges and Pressures” on Innovation Stage 1 (N4560). This 30-minute panel discussion will examine how businesses can balance the pressures of sustainable ...

Phoseon Introduces UV LED Curing Systems for Fiber and Wire Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2022, ... systems that bring many advantages such as fast and more consistent results around the full diameter of the fiber and wire, reduced operation costs, higher yields, and energy savings up to 70% compared ...

Sun Chemical to Highlight the “Power of Sustainable Packaging” at PACK EXPO International 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2022, Supporting the theme “Power of Sustainable Packaging,” Sun Chemical will highlight and present its complete portfolio of solutions for packaging and narrow web, tag, and labels  Supporting the theme ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... stage and has already invested in photovoltaic systems and heat exchangers in the past. With the investment in UV LED for drying, the CO2 emissions at Eticod have been reduced even further while energy ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Integrator PRO+™ Control Upgrade

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2022, ... Davis-Standard machinery. In addition, processors can take advantage of extra data storage, in-depth troubleshooting and analysis, and situational awareness services for seamless portability of live information ...

Trends in the Pressure Sensitive Label Market

(Bag Pouch)

September 18, 2022, ... a growth percentage compared to glue-applied labels by 7 percent. Therefore, pressure-sensitive labels experienced a percentage growth of 41 percent, whereas glue-applied labels followed at 34 percent. ...

Maxcess Launches the FIFE-500 MAX Web Guiding System

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, ... Ideal for nonwoven, tag and label, battery converting and numerous other narrow web applications, the FIFE-500 MAX packs in more features while improving accuracy and throughput. “We took the FIFE-500, ...

Plastics and packaging – understanding test and inspection solutions

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2022, ... (Industrial Physics) support them? The biggest trend we are seeing is greater research into materials including a higher percentage of either recycled materials or environmentally friendly additives. ...

Three Ways the Pulp and Paper Industry Can Benefit from NIR Technology

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 05, 2022, ...  The Advantages of NIR Technology NIR measurement uses reflectance and absorbance principles for calculating the moisture content of an item. The meter bounces a beam of light off the product and ...

SOMA to demonstrate at K 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 31, 2022, ... Setting) system for automatic job setting, a unique off-line solution that combines the advantages of a plate mounter with fully automated device for plate topography and register measurement. Changeover ...