Materials Handling

ARC Announces Winners of Best Paper Awards

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2023, ... Products,” Glade summarized how his company found the root cause of voids developing in a film coating just after its application. The cause proved to be a raw-material issue with one of the solution ingredients ...

Walki Jatne, Poland Standardizes Printing Production Process with KODAK FLEXCEL NX Technology

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2023, ...  Walki Poland is part of the Finnish Walki Group, a leading producer of protective packaging materials and technical laminates. Based in Jatne, 40km south-east of Warsaw, the plant specializes in printed ...

TekniPlex Healthcare Signs Definitive Purchase Agreement To Acquire Seisa Medical

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2023, TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, ... made of multiple layers of film and other materials combined together which are printed and converted using printing processes such as gravure print and coating. On completion the finished product simulates ...

VTT Finds Unprecedented Extensible Limits for Formable Cellulose-based Food Packaging to Replace Single-use Plastic

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2023, In a pilot-scale study to find alternative raw materials for rigid plastic packages, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland In a pilot-scale study to find alternative raw materials for rigid plastic ...

Keystone Folding Box Company Brings F=1 Child Resistance to Cold-Form Blisters with Its Key-Pak® Wallet Card

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2023, ... attractive are reports of longer-than-usual lead times to obtain some conventional blister packaging materials, especially polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and Aclar® substrates. Notably, as it is mostly paperboard, ...

Sun Chemical Shows Ongoing Global Regulatory Leadership with Autumn 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2023, ... final assessment of bisphenol A and what that will mean for food contact materials in packaging. The report details specific restrictions and information about perfluoroalkyl chemicals in Europe and the ...

Epson to Demonstrate Benefits of SurePress Digital Label Press at Exclusive, Invite-Only Digital Packaging Summit

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2023, ... substrates, including off-the-shelf flexo materials, without the need to surface prime and its inks meet the latest safety standards and regulations, such as REACH, and deliver high-quality images, making ...

TekniPlex Healthcare Celebrates Costa Rica Facility Expansion with Ribbon-Cutting Event

(News | New Products)

November 02, 2023, ... equipment,as well as additional room for warehousing and assembly operations. Photo courtesy of TekniPlex TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver ...

TNA opens second confectionery manufacturing facility in Sydney, Australia

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2023, TNA solutions, a market leader in integrated confectionery processing and packaging solutions, announces the addition of a third manufacturing site in Australia, at Wetherill Park, Sydney. TNA solutions, ...

Anderson & Vreeland Canada Forms Primary Partnership with PrimeBlade

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2023, ... partnering with A&V Canada further fortifies our world class portfolio of pressroom solutions. Pairing world class materials with our technical application and hands-on approach will serve our customers ...

How Research & Development Brings Practical Solutions to Production Problems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 29, 2023, ... will continue as the high productivity mainstay of production. Flexo continues to produce the lowest cost and highest speeds for long run work, and the greatest flexibility for materials and converting ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... address this issue, including the US Plastics Pact, and make public commitments to increase the rate of recycling and recycled material use in their packaging by 2025 and beyond. Single-use plastics ...

TGW International Launches New and Improved Seafood Blade Range

(News | New Products)

October 24, 2023, ... can manufacture using 17-4 PH Stainless as well as M2HSS, carbide materials and other specialty materials. Seafood Processing Knives TGW knives are sharp right out of the package. There’s no need ...

Acorn Labels installs custom-built Daco TD430

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... to get more labels across the web. At full speed, that extra width makes the machine so much more productive: it just eats up material. It’s awe-inspiring,” said Heneker. “There can be concerns with ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products Introduces Rubber Sheets and Rollstock for Die-Cutting & Converting Applications in Various Markets

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... a globally integrated provider of innovative solutions through materials science and manufacturing technologies, now offers rubber sheets and rollstock suitable for producing gaskets, seals, valves, and ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Receives International Sustainability and Carbon Certification

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... sustainability certification system covers all sustainable feedstocks, including agricultural and forestry biomass, biogenic wastes and residues, and circular materials and renewables. Chain of custody ...

3DXB Group: Pioneering Sustainability in the Construction Industry Through Eco-Friendly 3D Printing Solutions

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... prioritizes the use of locally sourced and eco-friendly materials to reduce transportation emissions and support local economies. Moreover, their 3D printing machinery is designed to be energy-efficient, ...

The Importance of Specifying Your Corona Treater When Ordering a New Line Through an OEM

(Surface Prep)

October 22, 2023, ... details are not unaccounted for, your corona treater may be incapable of properly treating those materials. Line speed is another detail that can impact treater design and cost. Your line may be capable ...

Schreiner ProTech to Host Webinar on Venting Solutions & Membranes for Proper Airflow in Electronic Components

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2023, Half-hour presentation to cover various aspects of adequate airflow, including solutions such as pressure compensation seals. Half-hour presentation to cover various aspects of adequate airflow, including ...

SUN Spotlights Transformative Solutions & Partnerships at ExpoACCCSA 2023

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2023, ... material handling company, offering a variety of material handling and machinery solutions for the corrugated industry and has installed over 15,000 products worldwide. As the exclusive representative ...

At Productronica, IDENTCO to Showcase New Automated Wire Marking System and Enhanced Polyimide Masking Products

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2023, ... ensures reliable application to cylindrical products. Notably, IDENTCO’s VortexID is materials agnostic, expanding customer choice and potentially decreasing overall materials costs. The unit can apply ...

Xeikon Showcases Innovation in Digital Printing at PRINTING United 2023

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... following demos: Xeikon SX30000: Witness the speed and quality of the market's fastest B2 press as it produces high-quality books and direct mail materials. The Xeikon SX30000 redefines the possibilities ...

EFI Transforms Research, Development and Manufacturing Operation in Castellon, Spain

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... in the direct-to-corrugated and display graphics digital printing markets. This single-pass technology has also been successfully applied in other market segments including textiles and building materials. ...

Brett Martin Collaborates with Multiple Approved Partners at Printing United 2023

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 16, 2023, The best print and finishing equipment can only be shown off to its full potential when used with the best material The best print and finishing equipment can only be shown off to its full potential ...

Epson to Demonstrate Benefits of Color Label Solutions for Health and Nutrition Businesses at SupplySide West 2023

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2023, ... dynamic content to shipping labels. This creates new opportunities to leverage shipping labels for marketing, reduce material and labor costs and streamline operations. -        Print and Apply Solution: ...

Portable Coating Line Provides Flexible, Affordable Option for Testing Coating & Laminating Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2023, ... coating will work with a given coating method. Is the PCL available for use by customers for material trials at New Era? We are currently in the process of fabricating a new PCL, and when it is complete, ...

GoGo squeeZ® Celebrates Pouch Recycling Milestone With Donation to Thank Teachers

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2023, ... solutions.” Combined, the amount of GoGo squeeZ® pouches collected to-date equates to nearly 130 tons or the weight of 19 adult elephants. Once collected, the pouches are cleaned, separated by material ...

MG America Names New Regional Sales Manager for Processing Division

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2023, ... responsible for relationship building and sales efforts for the company’s portfolio of capsule filling, material handling and checkweighing equipment. He will concentrate largely on the Midwest and West ...

Baldwin Technology Experts to Introduce “Diamond Standard” for Corrugated Production Efficiency at FEFCO Technical Seminar Spotlight

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2023, ... trends that will impact box-making facilities: E-commerce, Brand Protection, Sustainability, and Labor Challenges. “With the incredible explosion in demand for corrugated materials, it’s no secret that ...