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- Market Research | Emerging Technologies for Packaging Innovation
- (Trends/Management)
- November 24, 2014, ... One advantage of digital printing has always been its ability to lower cost in other areas of production aside from the print process itself. A full understanding of the cost vs. benefit of digital printing, ...
- Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market
- (Label/Tape)
- November 16, 2014, ... Corey Reardon, president and CEO of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., opened proceedings by asking delegates to complete and return questionnaires for a “real-time” survey of the label release liner market’s ...
- IPS Testing Marks 25 Years in Business
- (Controls)
- September 20, 2014, ... Reitmeyer, VP of IPS Testing. IPS president Bruce Shafer recalls the forces that needed to come together for IPS to become a reality. “First of all, when the Institute of Paper Chemistry moved to Georgia, ...
- Show Preview | CPP EXPO & GRAPH EXPO 2014 Cover Printing & Converting Technologies
- (Trends/Management)
- September 11, 2014, ... machine is equipped with a double-sided web cleaner, automatic reel ejection, laser core, and auto knife setting with blade cleaning. The HM range of hot melt coaters with in-line coat weight measurement, ...
- MPS to Debut Flexo Press to North America
- (News | New Products)
- August 29, 2014, ... flagship EF flexo printing press to North American printers at Labelexpo Americas 2014, September 9-11, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. According to Denny McGee, president ...
- Slitting/Rewinding | Worldmark Material Sciences Adds "Clean" Machin
- (Slit)
- August 25, 2014, Elite Cameron installs CW800 with dual-sided contact web cleaner after slitting Worldmark Material Sciences has installed an Elite Cameron Clean slitter/rewinder for conversion of the company’s security ...
- DiMS! Adds Prepress to MIS-ERP
- (News | New Products)
- August 17, 2014, ... consideration of the most cost-effective production path. Can be used both in digital-, label, and packaging printing. A corresponding prepress application can be still used by prepress specialists, ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing
- (Label/Tape)
- August 04, 2014, ... as well as unmetallized sides for applications where aesthetics are of prime importance. A white opaque cavitated high matte label film provides paper-like appearance to the self-adhesive labels and is ...
- Graphic Label Solutions Goes All-Digital with EFI Jetrion
- (News | New Products)
- July 09, 2014, ... founder and president, Deb Warner. “When I first saw EFI Jetrion UV-inkjet technology a few years ago, I knew it would help us offer high quality while reducing waste. LED was the missing piece I needed ...
- Flexpack Printing | Edwards Label Moves into Mid-Web
- (Print)
- June 29, 2014, ... Skokie, and inside the plant, past a small reception area, sits the company’s most recent acquisition: a shiny new Mark Andy Versa Max press along with a new Rotoflex VLI 700 high-speed film rewinder. ...
- Web Lines | Wrinkling?
- (Web Handling)
- May 18, 2014, ... misalignment, roller diameter variations, and roller deflection. But, models have their limits, especially when you use them outside the window of conditions where they were verified. This is called extrapolation ...
- Streak Formation
- (Mark's Coating Matters)
- May 13, 2014, ... substrate surfaces. Reviewing and maintaining these surfaces as flat and clean lead to flat and clean coatings. Special attention should be paid to flow surfaces that are open to the outside atmosphere, ...
- Coating Matters | Designing Equipment for Fluid Flow
- (Coating/Laminating)
- April 22, 2014, ... A polymeric fluid dictates a coat hanger (curved) cavity design. To feed the manifold cavity properly, you have to consider the pressure drop across the path traveled from the pump through the ...
- DuPont and Mark Andy Report Distributor Agreement
- (Label/Tape)
- January 25, 2014, ... important segment,” says Peter Wilkens, president, Pitman. “Agfa has been a leader in the printing industry for many years, and we know that when technology leaders collaborate, our customers benefit.” ...
- Web Lines | How the Open Loop Torque Control Sets Winding Tension
- (Web Handling)
- December 09, 2013, ... These programs convert the calculated tension into motor torque applied at the torque to create the outer roll tension vector. Hopefully these open-loop torque control winding systems take care to consider ...
- Ajanta Packaging Orders 3 Machines from Grafotronic
- (News | New Products)
- November 18, 2013, ... design with an innovative web path integrated inside the machine. This unique web path is very stable and allows the machine to run and stop in high speeds. The Ajanta Packaging machines will be equipped ...
- Static Beat | Should Static Brushes Touch?
- (Static-Beat)
- November 03, 2013, ... there is little wear and tear. Draping the ionizing cord so that it touches the winding roll in Figure 2 offers an important advantage. The ionizing cord neutralizes the outside lap even as the winding ...
- Jemmco Announces Web Cleaner
- (News | New Products)
- October 28, 2013, ... from the moving web, company says. The JemmTac Pre-Sheeted Adhesive Paper is nipped onto the backside of the JemmTac Sleeve, enabling it to clean the sleeve continually. The new JemmTac Component Style ...
- Release Liner | What’s Next?
- (Label/Tape)
- October 24, 2013, ... convened in Brussels in late September. Considerable dichotomy surrounds label release liner today. Its quality and performance are not in question—as leading brand owners confirm through their continuing ...
- Visualization for Improved Coating Performance
- (Mark's Coating Matters)
- October 17, 2013, ... As an example, I have seen a fluid be coated against a quartz backing roll, where the camera is located inside the roll and captures an image of the fluid as it exits a slot die. Even without this unique ...