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Martin Automatic to exhibit at ICE-Europe, Stand 1846

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2023, ... and the company’s solutions for nonstop unwinding and rewinding using a variety of splicing techniques suited to different substrates and materials.  These include adhesive tape, hotmelt glue, and heat ...

At Pharmapack Paris, TekniPlex to Showcase Cleanroom-produced COC Films, Among Other Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, Materials science company also highlighting recyclable polyolefin blister packaging with barrier PP lidding – a healthcare industry first. Materials science company also highlighting recyclable ...

Cadence Announces the Acquisition of Utitec, Inc.

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2023, Cadence, Inc., a leading contract manufacturer of medical and drug delivery devices and specialty commercial products, recently announced it has acquired Utitec, Inc. Cadence, Inc., a leading contract ...

Sustainability Within Bags, Pouches and Emerging Films

(Bag Pouch)

December 21, 2022, ... machines to run these sustainable films, they are more difficult to run than standard films due to their lack of heat resistance. An important component to consider during the production process is making ...

Davis-Standard Announces EPIC IV® Control System

(News | New Products)

December 20, 2022, ... monitored include extruder reducer, lubrication system, motor characteristics, drive power unit, barrel heating and cooling functions. The EPIC IV® will replace the EPIC III® as the standard offering ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... Jennifer Heathcote, VP Business Development, GEW UV curing is a versatile technology that enables inks, coatings, adhesives and extrusions to be set inline, in a small footprint and at high speed while ...

Colognia Installs More Martin Automatic Nonstop Technology

(News | New Products)

December 14, 2022, One of the Czech Republic’s largest label converters, Colognia press a.s., continued its investment in Martin Automatic technology with an MBSF unwind splicer and LRD rewinder One of the Czech Republic’s ...

Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Acquires Pro Tapes & Specialties, Inc.

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2022, ...  Founded in 1977 to service motion picture and theatrical production firms in New York City, Pro Tapes quickly became one of the largest manufacturers and innovators of premium tape products designed ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, As we move toward a circular economy, the technology now exists to separate and repurpose materials from combination packages. As we move toward a circular economy, the technology now exists to separate ...

PPC Welcomes Laura Brodie of Burt Rigid Box as Board Chair, Introduces 2023 Strategic Initiatives

(News | New Products)

December 04, 2022, ... as the Board Chair of Starring Buffalo, Inc., a non-profit theater production company she co-founded in 2017. A graduate of Princeton University, she is also a past member of the Graduate Board of Directors ...

Recycling is Broken

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2022, ... production of basic crops like wheat and corn, grown each year in Africa, Asia and South America by millions of tons.  The benefits of adding compost to fields is not limited to yield production: Increasing ...

The Value of Atmospheric Plasma

(Surface Prep)

November 20, 2022, ... presses, blown film applications and extrusion coating lines. Despite the popularity of corona treatment, there are limitations. Materials to be treated can only be a few millimeters in thickness. Heat ...

High-Energy K2022 Yields Substantial New Orders for Davis-Standard

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2022, ... team reported significant interest in equipment for composite and micro-duct tubing lines for heating and plumbing, EV battery tempering pipes and hoses, greater automation for irrigation lines, sheet ...

Methods for Closed Loop Coating Thickness Control

(Coating/Laminating)

November 13, 2022, There are many methods currently available for online measurement of coating thickness. By Bob Pasquale, President, New Era Converting Machinery There are many methods currently available for online ...

Happy Birthday, Verner Eisby!

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2022, ... – heat and plastic don’t mix well!  What Verner did was learn how to control the power generation via the transformer, and 70 years on it’s what we do today but with 21st century electronics. NC: How ...

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

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, Introducing the Catbridge 900MC: The best of both worlds Introducing the Catbridge 900MC: The best of both worlds The innovative 900MC combines the capabilities of a duplex center winder with ...

Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... high heat and pressure. Once the mounting process is complete a sample becomes embedded into a round disk consisting of a resin that surrounds the component being tested. The surface of the embedded sample ...

Davis-Standard Announces Die-Tech Webinar

(News | New Products)

October 31, 2022, ... than previous heated die bolt type systems -  Optimum repeatability -  Energy savings -  Operator safety Data will be presented during this webinar. To register, visit https://davis-standard.rallypointwebinars.com/multireg/31?source=PR ...

Enhanced Partner Program Increases Value at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, The Association Partner Program returns to PACK EXPO International 2022 (Oct. 23-26; McCormick Place, Chicago) The Association Partner Program returns to PACK EXPO International 2022 (Oct. 23-26; McCormick ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, Packaging is important in today’s world, as customers expect a certain experience when a product is shipped to their doorstep. By Ben Starr, Technical Support Specialist, Luminite Products Corporation ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 10, 2022, ... on one side in sealable and nonsealable versions and are available in a variety of barrier levels and heat-seal strengths. Toray’s white films combine the pigment, sealant, and barrier in one web, enabling ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, The converting industry continues to face limited labor resources and tighter profit margins. By Keith Hamilton, Sales Manager, Deacro Industries, A Davis-Standard Company The converting industry ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... for hot air drying, infrared and UV curing, and for corona treatment. Edge guides and heated laminator and ATEX coating zones can also be integrated within such systems. Operators can print, coat and laminate ...

Why LED is the Only Sustainable Choice for UV Curing

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

September 25, 2022, ... savings, reduces waste and prevents pollution for users all over the world. With traditional UV curing processes, the tremendous heat associated with mercury UV lamps required a lot of electricity to ...

Martin Automatic celebrates sale to LMI Packaging

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2022, The Martin Automatic booth at Labelexpo Americas was the scene of a celebration to formally mark the sale of the LRD automatic rewinder on working display to LMI Packaging of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. ...

Imageworx completes Miraclon Certification Program for KODAK FLEXCEL NX Plates

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, Imageworx has successfully completed the Miraclon Certification Program for FLEXCEL NX Plates. Imageworx has successfully completed the Miraclon Certification Program for FLEXCEL NX Plates. Designed ...

Phoseon Technology Showcases Nexus ONE™ UV LED Curing Systems at Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 06, 2022, ... With traditional UV curing processes, the tremendous heat associated with mercury UV lamps require a significant amount of electricity to operate. Phoseon UV LED technologies provide energy savings up ...

Americas Print Show 2022 – Premier Print Industry Inaugural Event Launches

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 15, 2022, ... Visitors will experience technology advances and thought leaders from across the print spectrum, many showcasing equipment, demos, theater presentations, product giveaways, and more. Key exhibitors include ...

The Right Level of Automation for Your Converting Project

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

August 14, 2022, Automation isn’t the future. It’s here today, and without using it wisely, most companies are at a competitive disadvantage. By Scott Chambers, Business Development Manager for Strouse Automation ...

Saperatec to Showcase Breakthrough Delamination Approach to Composite Packaging Recycling At K Fair in Düsseldorf

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 14, 2022, Saperatec GmbH, a developer of recycling processes for composite packaging comprised of various materials, will highlight a groundbreaking multi-layer delamination Saperatec GmbH, a developer of recycling ...