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- Mactac Films Receive UL Approval
- (Label/Tape)
- December 31, 2017, ... 969 testing standards for displaying required safety information on UL Certified products, and with the film-ribbon combination, converters have peace of mind that the label solution will perform as intended ...
- Cadence Announces New Laser Cutter
- (News | New Products)
- December 26, 2017, ... to laser cutting, Cadence provides other laser processing capabilities such as laser welding, laser marking, and LaserSwiss. Company says that a new system for testing cutting-edge laser welding optics ...
- Contact Originators Uses Esko Plate System
- (Carton Box)
- December 16, 2017, ... graphics management company, has claimed a UK first in corrugated for its investment in Esko XPS Crystal technology. As part of the project, Contact is also the worldwide partner of Esko in the testing ...
- Karlville Enters Agreement with ePac
- (Flexpack)
- December 13, 2017, ... in lamination, coating, and curing to lower cost, increase performance, create a testing ground for new materials, and broaden diversity in pouch formats. Karlville VP Raul Matos says, “We’re excited ...
- Tangent Shear Slitting | Reduce Edge Defects in Shrink Sleeve Film
- (Slit)
- December 04, 2017, ... edge and therefore less damage to the unsupported edge. Testing demonstrates that using a more acute blade with only a 1mm gap produces more edge “curl” than when using a less acute or more “square” ...
- Sticking With It | Going Green
- (Label/Tape)
- December 03, 2017, ... Mfrs. Inst.) as guidelines for RCAs. Laboratory testing is done by the Forest Products Labs of the USDA. More recently, the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) highlighted the need to develop labels ...
- Sunshield Deployed on NASA's James Webb Space Telescop
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 09, 2017, ... membranes will be folded, stowed, and tensioned again two additional times for testing. The folding and stowing method is how the membranes will be folded and stowed for launch. The sunshield layers, known ...
- Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 23, 2017, ... the perfect process, however, was anything but simple or conventional. The complete line viewed from the coating end of the machine. The new coating line was built at the OEM’s facility, but testing ...
- AMETEK MOCON Instrument Measures WVTR
- (Controls)
- October 15, 2017, ... services for testing, measuring, and analyzing invisible gases, has launched the next-generation AQUATRAN Model 3 measurement instrument, designed to measure the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of ...
- Sticking With It | Launching New Products
- (Sticking With It)
- October 10, 2017, ... Depending on the scope of the launch, a post-launch review should be held six months to one year after the launch date. Since many pressure-sensitive adhesive products require extensive testing before ...
- New Symposium for Printers Maps Path into Flexible Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- September 14, 2017, ... films and how they're converted; recyclable materials; fitness for use; testing Anticipating Market Needs: ERP; safety; speed to market; supply chain; stand-up pouches and equipment; sustainable packaging ...
- Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio
- (Label/Tape)
- September 10, 2017, ... UL recognition is highly advantageous for our customers, as now the entire durable label construction is UL approved without the need for any additional testing—just a simple paper transfer,” says Kim ...
- Telstar Press Allows Many Tests
- (News | New Products)
- August 22, 2017, ... DecoMod multi-purpose UV flexo station features integrated unwind, rewind, nip, and UV curing allows testing of cold foil, cast and cure, UV lamination, and spot and flood coating; Hot foil stamping; ...
- Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety
- (Label/Tape)
- August 20, 2017, ... testing, our VDG6911 durable film was applied to aluminum and glass surfaces and exposed to an open flame to examine the rate of burn, which is calculated by the distance burned over time,” says Kim Hensley, ...
- Keystone Folding Box Launches Ecoslide-RX 3.0 Package
- (Carton Box)
- August 08, 2017, ... an updated re-closable locking feature designed to offer consumers a better experience. Ecoslide RX 3.0 passed Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) protocol testing for child-resistance and received ...
- Sealed Paper Packaging Wins Sustainability Award
- (Bag Pouch)
- July 19, 2017, ... takes a comprehensive approach to sustainability. We strive to support our customers in any way we can—from developing and testing new concepts to implementing them in production. Sealed Paper Packaging ...
- Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry
- (Trends/Management)
- May 30, 2017, ... from restriction of change to oversight of the change process supported by sound risk assessment and testing plans enabled by good process understanding. While change control had an unbalanced focus ...
- Label/Tape | PolarSeal’s Custom-Designed Converting Machines Serve Diverse Industries
- (Label/Tape)
- May 24, 2017, ... through prototyping and testing all the way to finished product and production.” PolarSeal has been dubbed “the engineer’s dream” for its ability to take a project from initial design through prototyping ...
- Dow and HP Indigo Sign Agreement
- (News | New Products)
- May 21, 2017, ... customers an opportunity to leverage Dow’s expertise, broad product portfolio, and product and application testing capabilities to accelerate the collaborative development of innovative solutions. Pack ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your P-S Medical Application
- (Sticking With It)
- May 15, 2017, ... focus on manufacturing and testing resulting in longer development time when approvals are required. These are all things to keep in mind as one considers entering the medical arena—will the size of ...