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- Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 24, 2018, What differentiates extrusion, hot melt, and liquid coatings? If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology ...
- Avery Dennison Offers Thermal Print Technology
- (News | New Products)
- April 23, 2018, ... a 3-mil Platinum Film and utilize a 40#SCK liner. The AT20 construction is available through the company’s EXACT service program, which offers customers an opportunity to further reduce waste by ordering ...
- European Bioplastics Talks About EU Legislation
- (News | New Products)
- March 21, 2018, The revised legislative package on waste acknowledges that bioplastics play a key role in achieving European Union recycling goals BERLIN, GERMANY | The provisional agreements reached by the European ...
- Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards
- (Flexpack)
- March 05, 2018, ... a number of entries reducing layers and downgrading thickness to reduce overall material volume. Several entries addressed how flexible packaging can help reduce food waste. There was an increase in ...
- EFI Sells Corrugated Suite to CSI
- (Carton Box)
- February 14, 2018, ... prep expenses, makeready waste, and inventory costs required with analog print. “We completed a thorough analysis of operation and ink costs and saw that there is a pretty big economic advantage to using ...
- Material Science | The Future of Packaging
- (Trends/Management)
- February 05, 2018, ... of the future are very exciting. We are seeing technology combine with material breakthroughs to create real alternatives for labeling and packaging of the future. FRESHER FOOD, LESS WASTE Radio-frequency ...
- Troika Systems Celebrates 21 Years in Business
- (Print)
- January 30, 2018, ... be printed, reportedly helping to save press set-up time, reduce waste, and increase profits. The company reports more than 900 AniCAMs and 1000 Plate-II-Print units have been sold to date to the label, ...
- Coating Matters | The 6 C's of Roll-to-Roll Coating System
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 18, 2018, ... photo voltaic, Li-Ion battery, and optical systems technology. Mark has been integral to new developments and technology that minimize product waste and improve process scalability. RELATED ARTICLES ...
- Contact Originators Uses Esko Plate System
- (Carton Box)
- December 16, 2017, ... due to fluctuations in temperature and inconsistent energy output. The XPS solution offers unparalleled plate relief consistency resulting in less plate waste and remakes, as well as consistent and predictable ...
- Sticking With It | Going Green
- (Label/Tape)
- December 03, 2017, ... and carbon emissions are causing the earth to warm with dire consequences predicted for our future. The waste in landfill keeps growing, presenting its challenges as well. So, this brings into focus, ...
- EFI Adds DFE to Xerox Press
- (News | New Products)
- November 19, 2017, ... will print, preventing inadvertent errors and reducing waste. “The new Fiery DFE for the iGen 5 Press is based on the Fiery NX Premium hardware platform,” says John Henze, VP of marketing, EFI Fiery. ...
- Brand Packaging | Foils & Laminates Deliver Outstanding Benefits
- (Print)
- November 01, 2017, ... far smoother, whereas having an incompatible foil will result in a lot of preparation and press time and much wasted material. Once you have the foil, you need to read its label to find out at what temperature ...
- Dow Collaborates on Recycled Trash Bags
- (Flexpack)
- October 30, 2017, ... We know that if we work together, we can find a way to recover plastic waste and use it to make an even a bigger impact on reducing marine debris.” The recycled trash bags are opening doors for new, ...
- Show Preview | CorrExpo 2017 Tackles High Graphics
- (Trends/Management)
- September 11, 2017, ... the product length prior to the stacker to help reduce waste at the double facer. They can also measure the roll speeds at the unwind stands to reduce splice failures. NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES Several ...
- Konica Minolta Plans Big Show for PRINT 17
- (Print)
- September 09, 2017, ... that delivers precise color and consistent image quality print with one-touch ease of use that yields increased productivity, reduced waste, and minimal downtime. bizhub PRESS C71cf, based on the Konica ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2017 is its Largest Exhibition To-Date
- (Trade Shows)
- September 08, 2017, ... waste, bring down the overhead costs of producing labels and yield greater efficiency in the printing and application stages.” Automation Arena The Automation Arena will debut at this year’s exhibition. ...
- AVT to Show Wide Range at Labelexpo Europe
- (News | New Products)
- August 05, 2017, ... uniformity—all in real time. Another key tool to reducing waste, enhancing production, and making process monitoring comprehensive, Helios S Turbo is installed on an HP Indigo 8000 label press. A similarly ...
- Coating Matters | Balancing Slot Die Design
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 18, 2017, ... photo voltaic, Li-Ion battery, and optical systems technology. Mark has been integral to new developments and technology that minimize product waste and improve process scalability. RELATED ARTICLES ...
- Flint Launches UV LED Ink
- (News | New Products)
- July 04, 2017, ... these unique formulations,” Amps says. “One more main impact from EVO is the low waste generated thanks to excellent transfer properties on all substrates. Add to this the fact that all [of our] sheet-fed ...
- Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive
- (News | New Products)
- June 24, 2017, ... the economic slowdown between 2005 and 2009, about 95% of its reduction in direct GHG emissions is due to reduced use of refined petroleum products and natural gas. Increased use of waste wood from 49% ...
- Roller Geometry | What Is Your Roller’s True Shape?
- (Web Handling)
- June 21, 2017, How does a roller’s shape influence a coated product and coating defects? The variation of a roller’s geometry can produce many web handling problems. How does a roller’s shape influence a coated product ...
- Coating Matters | Dispersions in Liquid Coating
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 05, 2017, Unlike non-functional particles that typically are filtered out, functional particles need to be included in the coated product, so special care must be taken to make sure the process is successful. Unlike ...
- Coating Matters | The Critical Variable—Slot Die Lip Gap
- (Coating Matters)
- May 16, 2017, The key to uniform flow is distribution and stable pressure, velocity, and volumetric flow at exit. The key to uniform flow is distribution and stable pressure, velocity, and volumetric flow at exit. ...
- W&H Press Aids Capacity at Admiral Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- May 07, 2017, ... tools for us to reduce cycle times even further while increasing process rates. The MIRAFLEX II C fits nicely with Admiral’s Lean manufacturing culture. We will continue to identify waste and work tirelessly ...
- FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors
- (Print)
- May 01, 2017, ... together, the Digital Series Hybrid Press delivers double the productivity, as well as a reduction of waste. The 13-in. pressure-sensitive label press provides a cohesive platform and almost never-ending ...
- Afinia Label Offers Label FInisher
- (Label/Tape)
- April 10, 2017, ... that unwind, laminate, knife cut, remove waste, slit, and rewind in one process to create professionally finished labels. These solutions are said to be well suited for on-demand, short-run label finishing ...
- Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix
- (Trade Shows)
- April 05, 2017, ... processes, reducing waste, maintaining profitability and remaining competitive; they all require one action – continuous evaluation. Take a look at techniques and perspectives that work. Make a positive ...
- On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics
- (On Print)
- March 08, 2017, ... printing, changeover effort and time is now dependent on chip attachment, which is digitally controlled so can be quick, and die-cutting, which with laser is also immediate. Waste need be only a few repeats ...
- Kodak Honors Companies for Green Practices
- (News | New Products)
- February 12, 2017, ... for customers without sacrificing quality and output. Company says the plates remove the need for the plate processor, which requires chemicals, water, and energy while generating waste. “It’s an honor ...
- Coating Matters | Smart Glass Coating Technology
- (Coating/Laminating)
- January 25, 2017, Smart glass is amazing, and so is the complexity of the coating technique. Smart glass is amazing, and so is the complexity of the coating technique. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own ...