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Paper for Fatty, Non-Fatty Foods

Published: February 01, 2011
Bladepak premium C1S paper is supplied with and without grease-resistant treatment for fatty and non-fatty foods. Said to offer high strength, crack resistance,

Colors Safe for Food

Published: February 01, 2011
The fluorescent colors in GloPrill and Gem-Tone palettes meet FDA standards for direct food contact. Colors are said to be vibrant and subtle and to allow

Reduce Coating Defects

Published: February 01, 2011
The Reflectance Infrared Spectrometer (RIS) uses proprietary array detector technology to help reduce defects in coated products and to reduce the amount

Finish Digital Webs

Published: February 01, 2011
The Spectrum II finishing system for digitally printed webs is said to offer ease of use, high registration capabilities, and process flexibility. Performs

Manage Info with Mobility

Published: January 01, 2011
MobileMIS lets users access Key Performance Indicator dashboards, quotations, warehouse management, and machine, job, and performance monitoring on mobile

Measure Accurately

Published: January 01, 2011
The OptiMike OM190 optical micrometer provides direct, noncontacting, single-sided thickness measurement. Technique does not penetrate the product surface

Integrated Plant Control

Published: January 01, 2011
PlantPAx Process Automation System Release 2.0 offers an integrated control and information solution for plantwide optimization. Features have been added

Produce Crepe Paper Rolls

Published: January 01, 2011
Model LS-MS-15 fully automatic log roll splitter for producing crepe paper streamer rolls is designed to be coupled directly with company's rewinder.

Convert Many Types of Bags

Published: January 01, 2011
The FD35V machine converts bags as wide as 13.78 in.; the FD60D produces finished bags up to 23.6 in. Both machines are capable of fin, quad, lap, and

Slit High Volumes for Less

Published: January 01, 2011
The Pluto eco slitter/rewinder is designed to reduce investment and running costs for companies processing high volumes of material. Hydraulics have been

Blades Cut Downtime

Published: January 01, 2011
Diamond-coated carbide blades with plasma-sharpened cutting edges are said to provide long lifetimes and cost savings. Other reported benefits include

Metallized PP for Barrier Pouches

Published: January 01, 2011
PC3 advanced metallized PP film reportedly delivers twice the moisture barrier and three times the oxygen barrier of previous generations of company's

Mounting Materials Reduce Pressure

Published: January 01, 2011
R/bak cushion mounting products for flexo printing applications include the SA 3000 and PSA2 Series. R/bak mounting materials are said to provide consistent,

Monitor Tension With Accuracy

Published: January 01, 2011
The TwinAmp dual-tension amplifier features two isolated amplifier circuits on a single rack-mountable card. It can be used to monitor tension accurately

Films Are Tough

Published: January 01, 2011
Durable film solutions designed for long-term exposure to chemicals and extreme environmental conditions are said to last the lifetime of end-use applications.

Coating Process Offers Many Options

Published: January 01, 2011
The Cast & Cure decorative coating process integrates and techniques to create holographic, ultra-high-gloss, or matte finishes on select areas of a printed

Shaft Is Strong

Published: January 01, 2011
The HCRS expanding roll spool shaft is said to be less expensive but stronger and stiffer than heavier metal alternatives. The large-diameter shaft utilizes

Cleaning Machines Easy To Use

Published: January 01, 2011
SL and MWC low-profile cleaning range for the narrow web industry is said to offer a wide range of lower-cost integration options. Available widths range

Predict Color

Published: January 01, 2011
Approval NX digital color imaging system accurately builds and predicts flexo color and on-press imaging characteristics, providing a contract-quality

Flexo Platemaker Is VOC-Free

Published: January 01, 2011
The Direct Laser Engraving (DLE) flexo CTP system is claimed easy to use and to eliminate multiple processing steps, offering high quality output and

Web Cleaner Is Compact

Published: January 01, 2011
The TCH compact, entry-level web cleaning machine is designed for a wide range of single-sided applications from 200-1,500 mm and is clean room compatible.

Do Multiple Hot Stamps

Published: January 01, 2011
The M590 hot stamping system is said to be equally effective in-line with laminators and/or die-cutters with throughputs to 540 hot stamps/min or as a

Winder Provides Fast Setups

Published: January 01, 2011
Model 902 cantilevered duplex center winder winds to 31.5-in. dia on both shafts. Also will unwind, trim, and rewind to diameters exceeding the maximum

Recycle Leftover Material

Published: January 01, 2011
The Safe-Slab Core Recycler now is available in three variations light, medium, and heavy duty to accommodate a wide range of roll diameters, lengths,

Produce Variety of Pouch Styles

Published: January 01, 2011
The 32-in.-wide Vegaplus 820 pouchmaker features a modular design to adapt to differing conversion needs and to process both laminated and coextruded

Avoid Marking Sensitive Materials

Published: January 01, 2011
High-speed delivery system on precision sheeters avoids marking sensitive materials when shingling sheets. Design manages sheet flow by controlling the

Elastomer Enhances BOPP Seal

Published: January 01, 2011
Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomers help converters that currently manufacture BOPP films using specialty, polybutene-1 modified, terpolymer PP or apply

Off-Line Winding for Stretch Film

Published: January 01, 2011
Coreless off-line winding technology from NO.EL (Italy) allows manufacturers to produce coreless and cored conventional stretch film for hand and/or machine

Inspect Security Labels

Published: January 01, 2011
The RSP single-pass 100% security inspection machine is designed for compliance with security label inspection and finishing applications. Machine features

Print More Lifelike Images

Published: December 01, 2010
Tango Advantage coated cover stock is recommended for POP displays, presentation folders, product tags, and labels. Said to offer superior runnability,

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