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PPC to Honor Companies for Safety
- Published: January 04, 2012
Companies with excellent safety records as measured by OSHA recordable injuries will receive awards at the Paperboard Packaging Council's spring meeting
IMLCON & IMDCON 2011 Had Much to Offer
- Published: January 03, 2012
The 2011 International In-Mold Labeling and Decorating Conference offered information, networking, an exhibition, and winners of the annual competition
Flexotecnica Ends Record Year, Looks Ahead to More
- Published: January 03, 2012
With record sales in 2011, Flexotecnica is adding automation and waste-reducing innovations on its presses for 2012 and looking ahead to Drupa
Leadership Position Changes at Gateway Packaging
- Published: December 30, 2011
Gateway Packaging, with solutions including labels, rollstock, pouches, and more, reports leadership changes while maintaining its commitment to growth
EskoArtwork Celebrates 2000 Installations of Cyrel Digital Imager
- Published: December 29, 2011
A repro house in the UK welcomes the 2000th installation of the Cyrel Digital Imager, with HD Flexo, helping it fulfill a major contract for 2012
Colordyne’s Digital Printer Runs Roll to Roll
- Published: December 29, 2011
The CDT-1600 PC system for continuous digital web printing, powered by Memjet and with servo web control from AzTech, prints at speeds of 32 in./sec
Weber’s Label Printer/Applicator Offers Many Features
- Published: December 28, 2011
Model 4300 Pro-Apply label printer/applicator offers a selection of thermal/thermal-transfer print engines for bar codes and graphic images
AWA Reports on North American Labeling Markets
- Published: December 28, 2011
Labeling Markets: North American Market Study & Sourcebook 2011 covers materials, applications, and more for p-s, glue-applied, sleeving, and in-mold
The Filmquest Group Offers New High-Barrier Plastic Film
- Published: December 27, 2011
NanoShield high-barrier plastic film is free of solvents and recyclable, extends shelf life, and can replace PVdC-based films in food packaging
Norwood Marking Systems Offers New Thermal Transfer Printer
- Published: December 27, 2011
The 53XL thermal transfer printer produces barcodes for track-and-trace applications and more, with label design software included
Industry of Nature Features Sustainable Solutions
- Published: December 26, 2011
Ecological innovations for industries such as adhesion, insulation, and camouflage are often found in nature, as a new publication illustrates
Coating Gauge Offered by Guangzhou Amittari Instruments Co.
- Published: December 26, 2011
Measure coating thickness with gauge that meets many international standards, offers automatic substrate recognition, and has a wide measuring range
High-Res Printer from Matthews Marking Aids Coding Operations
- Published: December 23, 2011
With iDSnet code management software, new high-resolution, high-speed printer offers coding and marking solutions
ICE EUROPE 2011 Is a Hit with Exhibitors
- Published: December 23, 2011
A new venue and thousands of international visitors satisfied exhibitors at ICE Euope; coating, slitting, materials, and controls were crowd pleasers
Atlas Converting Equipment Incorporates China Subsidiary
- Published: December 22, 2011
A new subsidiary in China will help Atlas add to its slitter/rewinder sales and service presence in the area
Entries Now Open for Plastics Design Competition
- Published: December 22, 2011
SPI is seeking entries, including flexible packaging, for the International Plastics Design Competition; winners will be honored at NPE2012
U-Series Load Cells from Montalvo Are Tough and Precise
- Published: December 21, 2011
Simplify tension control with U-Series load cells, offering precision, reliability, easy installation, and built-in overload stops
Free Tool from Rockwell Predicts Safety System ROI
- Published: December 21, 2011
Safety Return on Investment Tool helps potential users justify the cost of acquiring an integrated safety automation system
Release Liners in the Spotlight at AWA Conference
- Published: December 20, 2011
Silicone release coatings, direct to product printing, and more are on the agenda of AWA's 2012 Global Release Liner Industry Conference and Exhibition
BOPP from Toray Plastics (America) Offers Matte, High-End Look
- Published: December 20, 2011
Torayfan KMS1 BOPP film with matte finish, a broad heat-seal range, and low COF provides excellent printability and a distinctive look for snack foods
Montalvo Offers Web Tension Upgrades on Wide Range of Equipment
- Published: December 19, 2011
Web control upgrades increase converters' productivity and profitability for printing presses, corrugators, laminators, slitters, and more
Primers from Mica Aid in Extrusion Coating PP
- Published: December 19, 2011
Adhesion, which is key in the extrusion coating and laminating of polypropylene, is improved with several new primers from Mica Corp.
Create, Edit, Proof Remotely with New GMG Solution
- Published: December 19, 2011
Version 5.3 of the ColorProof/DotProof/FlexoProof proofing solution, with client-server architecture, makes remote proofing and calibration easier
AWA Conference Will Address Sleeve Labels
- Published: December 16, 2011
Sleeve label materials, applications, and trends, including the use of 3D graphics, are on the agenda at an upcoming conference
Pressroom Hand Cleaner from Burnishine Is Easy on Skin
- Published: December 16, 2011
Clean up ink, grease, adhesives, and more with Thumbs Up cleaner designed for pressroom use
FX ExSpect Plates Are New Offering From PRPflexo
- Published: December 15, 2011
Flat-top-dot plate technology takes a step forward with FX ExSpect plates, said to reduce dot gain and work with different inks and substrates
Trade Show Publication Names ICE USA Finalist for Best of Show
- Published: December 15, 2011
The creativity shown by organizers of ICE USA makes it one of five finalists for the Excellence Award given by a top trade show publication
Avery Dennison Wins TLMI Award for Green Initiatives
- Published: December 14, 2011
Life Cycle Assessment, waste reduction, and "green" products make Avery Dennison an environmental leader and bring the company its second TLIM award
Goebel Marks a Long Manufacturing History
- Published: December 14, 2011
After 160 years Goebel continues to manufacture equipment for the converting and packaging industries, focusing today on innovative slitter/rewinders
Solar Farm Is Latest Green Initiative from Toray Plastics (America)
- Published: December 13, 2011
Toray celebrates the launch of a three-acre solar photovoltaic farm expected to cut energy costs and reduce CO2 emissions