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Resin Enhances Shrink Applications

Published: March 01, 2010
A film extrusion grade of cyclic olefin copolymer (COC), designated 9903D-10, extends the commercial glass transition temperature range down to 33 deg

PP Adds Gloss

Published: March 01, 2010
Value Plus 2-mil PP for clear-on-clear prime labels is said to offer outstanding clarity and high gloss to achieve label. Corona treated for excellent

Bar Code Creation Simplified

Published: March 01, 2010
Easylabel 5 Platinum's GS1 Barcode Wizard makes creating GS1 bar codes a four-step process. Newly added are GS1 Datamatrix and GS1 Databar, said to make

Tabletop Slitter Die-Cuts to Register

Published: March 01, 2010
The Flexor 250TD+ tabletop slitter/rewinder is said to produce high quality labels at low cost. Offers a maximum web width of 250 mm, the ability to die-cut

Shrink Film for Beverages

Published: March 01, 2010
Polyphane Fit roll-fed shrink film delivers shrink ratios to 50%. Targeted primarily to the beverage category, product can wrap up to 60,000 bottles/hr;

Slit with Many Features

Published: March 01, 2010
The Omega HSR high-speed slitter/inspection/rewinder runs at speeds to 1,312 fpm. Available in web widths of 13, 17, and 21 in., unit is equipped for

Printer Uses Water or UV Inks

Published: March 01, 2010
The Cooper Miniflex off-line flexo web printer is said to be simple and compact and can be run with water-based or UV inks as well as varnish or digital

Topcoated PP Is Tough

Published: March 01, 2010
Product 3-2363 is a 2.0-mil, clear gloss topcoated PP with permanent adhesive and siliconized polyester liner. Topcoating is said to provide good resistance

Neo-Bonding

Published: March 01, 2010
Glue Dots Intl. MatrX Bonds Substrates

Rich, <em>Creamy</em> Color

Published: March 01, 2010
Printpack Shrink Leeve Labels Decorate Darigold Creamer Bottles

Diagraph Buys Laser Cutter

Published: March 01, 2010
AB Graphic Intl. reports the sale of its first new series SabreXtreme laser label cutter to Cleveland-based Diagraph of Northern Ohio

Lehigh Press Is Acquired

Published: March 01, 2010
Keller-Crescent Co., a Clondalkin Group Co., has acquired Lehigh Press, Juncos, Puerto Rico. Lehigh manufactures labels, inserts, and outserts, and other packaging components

IMDA Announces 2010 Awards Competition

Published: February 01, 2010
The In-Mold Decorating Assn. is accepting entries for the Fourth Annual IMDA Awards Competition, which recognizes the industry's best in-mold labeled packaging

Color Gamut Is Expanded

Published: February 01, 2010
An extended color gamut on :Dotrix Modular single-pass digital inkjet press features six-color, UV-curable inkjet inks. The orange and violet color stations

Shrink Sleeve Ink Has Low Odor

Published: February 01, 2010
The 9200 Series UV flexo shrink sleeve ink reportedly features low odor, high flexibility, high slip, and excellent rheology characteristics. Formulated

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