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Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... employed the services of a specialist, whose experience with label, screen, and security print production was invaluable. Keen to move into print for packaging, Flexoznak identified Comco as the manufacturer ...

Avery Dennison Wins TLMI Award for Green Initiatives

(Green Converting)

December 13, 2011, Life Cycle Assessment, waste reduction, and "green" products make Avery Dennison an environmental leader and bring the company its second TLIM award  MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison Label and Packaging ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... that characterized the annual AWA Label Release Liner Industry Seminar (http://www.awa-bv.com). Held alternately in Europe and the US prior to the Labelexpo (http://www.labelexpo-europe.com) exhibition, ...

CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program

(Trends/Management)

August 16, 2011, ... and label converters are continuously looking for ways to make their businesses more profitable, efficient and green. Lean manufacturing techniques have become more widely accepted and are a critical part ...

Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... on Wyman's Wild Blueberry Juice bottle. Previously bottled with a glue-applied label, Printpack pitched the idea of a shrink sleeve a few years back. According to Paul Pritchett, sales manager of PrintPack' ...

Flexographic Printing: A Push for Growth

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... that is. What differentiates the 16-year-old flexible packaging converter from larger operations, says Geiser, is Capri's willingness to deliver both large and smaller volumes to niche, private label customers ...

New Offset Printing Press Expands Sales at Hammer Packaging

(Drying)

July 19, 2011, ... the first US customer to install a Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102 press with production having started the first week in April. Said to be among the largest producers of high-end package and label decorating ...

Drives Motors: From Zero to 800

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, Anticipating a rebound in the worldwide economy, global silicone release manufacturer Mondi decided in mid-2009 to relocate and upgrade a decommissioned Anticipating a rebound in the worldwide economy, ...

Tab Inserter Aids Productivity

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

June 30, 2011, ... waste and ensure higher levels of productivity. Eliminates dangerous hand flagging. Can attach a label to a web at speeds to 600 mpm, making no contact with the web. Can be triggered automatically by an ...

Sheet at High Speeds

(Sheeting)

June 30, 2011, Sheeter designed for materials such as metallized paper or highly glossed label paper features a cutter, delivery, and stacking systems said to achieve Sheeter designed for materials such as metallized ...

Mark Andy Given FTA Technical Innovation Award

(Flexography)

May 04, 2011, ... The Performance Series was introduced to the market at Labelexpo Europe 2009 and since its introduction more than 70 have been sold worldwide. The P7 model will be on display at PrintEx in Sydney, Australia, ...

UV Coating Reduces Rub-Off

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 30, 2011, ... to company's MIRAFOIL brand coatings for creating metallic effects on packaging, folding cartons, and labels. Can be applied to very precise areas in a single pass, reducing waste, saving time, and minimizing ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ...  persona with a hologram repeating the Elvis name while communicating integrity and showmanship pizzazz. The wrap consists of 60-ga holographic mPET laminated to 80#, coated-one-side (C1S) litho/label pape ...

INFO*FLEX Show Preview: Full Speed Ahead

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... including envelope, corrugated/preprint, flexible packaging, folding carton, tag/label, towel/napkin, and more. The show will host a complimentary luncheon on Monday, May 2, and a Social Networking ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... mPET laminated to 80#, coated-one-side (C1S) litho/label paper from Hazen. A two-/three-dimensional Holo-Lens insert adds a security feature. Reduced score cracking is achieved through use of PET, and ...

Menasha Packaging Announces $10M Pennsylvania Expansion

(Carton Box)

March 09, 2011, ... us the capability to produce shorter runs and increase our capabilities for direct print graphics, litho labels, and preprint," states Ed Stuczynski, staff engineer at Menasha Packaging. The Yukon packaging ...

Capri Packaging Orders MIRAFLEX W&H Flexo Press

(Flexography)

March 07, 2011, ... in the private label market. In addition to supplying Schreiber customers, Capri also supplies external customers with packaging solutions. The new press and plant expansion were pivotal in supporting ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ...  CL&D Graphics, Oconomowoc, WI, earns a gold award for shrink sleeves on the Australian Gold Tanning Set product line. Dynamic and eye-catching, the labels feature rich colors created using flexographic ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... paper label, making recycling inefficient. Ironically, McDonald's completed a full circle with its coffee cups: from foam cups in the 1980s to paper cups and back to labeled foam cups. For many years, ...

Place Parts Precisely

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, Mod-Tech converting system is custom-designed and engineered to meet specific application requirements, including medical, pharmaceutical, label, security, Mod-Tech converting system is custom-designed ...