Laser

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ...  Retort pouches with linear tear technology offer easy, straight tearing. Linear tear is designed into the substrate to eliminate need for laser or mechanical scoring. Also can be incorporated into a ...

Equipment Line-Up Announced for the 2011 IADD•FSEA Odyssey

(Die-Cutting News)

November 08, 2010, ... the Gerber Innovations Combination Laser and Profile Routing Systems; the NSF Elite high-speed foil fusing press from Therm-O-Type; the Rotary Converting Platform (RCP) from Preco Industries; the AutoClamTM ...

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... in greenhouse gas emissions while imparting structural strength that results from the internal diamond lattice surface. Top-load performance is maintained despite significant light-weighting. A laser-engraved ...

Measure Straightness To Aid Efficiency

(Controls)

October 31, 2010, ... to improve operating efficiency and reduce downtime. Said to be compact and easy to set up, product combines a compact laser transmitter with a receiver and digital display. As the laser moves across the ...

Layflat Is Stable

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, Semi Gloss Layflat is engineered to remain stable and flat after flexo and laser printing, providing easy collating and packaging. With gloss finish reportedly Semi Gloss Layflat is engineered to remain ...

Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... a model TVE arrangement with a self-cleaning laser filter. Along with the vented extruder that eliminates gases produced by inks and other contaminants, the laser filter effectively and continuously separates ...

Measure Length Precisely

(Controls)

August 31, 2010, The LaserSpeed encoder uses advanced, laser-based technology to precisely measure the length and speed of product in label production without contact. The LaserSpeed encoder uses advanced, laser-based ...

Die-Cutting, Sheeting, And More

(Die-Cutting)

August 31, 2010, The Finecut-Plus-Rotary-combination system offers rotary die-cutting at speeds as fast as 400 fpm; tool-free laser die-cutting with accurate, single-source The Finecut-Plus-Rotary-combination system offers ...

Luminite Relocates After Fire

(Trends/Management)

August 10, 2010, Luminite Products Corp., a manufacturer of digital direct laser engraved cylinders, sleeves and plates for the flexographic print industry, has moved its corporate offices and computer graphics operations ...

Platinum Packaging Adds Elite Cameron

(Slit)

July 31, 2010, ... to reduce setup times and provide consistent high quality product, such as automatic tension control, differential rewind shafts, and laser knife and core positioning. The company specified a custom paint ...

Show Preview: Heroes Welcome-Labelexpo Americas 2010

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... RFID insertions, and unsupported films. In Booth 6413, Spartanics is offering immediate, on-site, no-cost materials analyses with its mobile Laser Die-Cutting Applications Laboratory for Materials Research. ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Platinum Packaging Selects Elite Cameron

(Slit News)

July 08, 2010, ... differential rewind shafts (http://pffc-online.com/web_handling/winding_unwinding_rewinding), and laser knife and core positioning (search?searchword=Positioning+System&ord=d&cat=). The Cameron brand ...

Sealant Films Are Strong

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2010, ... precise directional tear for retort pouches. Films work as the sealant layer in any type of pouch lamination and do not require laser scoring or perforations to make a clean, exact straight tear wherever ...

Protect Holograms

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... Rototec, Cape Town, South Africa, its agent for hot stamping, silk screen printing, die-cutting, and laser converting machines in South Africa. Polyonics, Westmoreland, NH, earns a New Product Innovation ...

Make Plates To Improve Printing

(Prepress)

May 31, 2010, ... company plates, does not require modification to current equipment, and can be used with all flexo lasers. MacDermid Printing Solutions | 800-348-7201 | www.macdermid.com Circle 306 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Gravure Printing: Small (& Large) Wonders

(Gravure)

May 31, 2010, ... width of the conventional cell shape, produced using direct laser engraving, leads to a near-continuous tone reproduction of the dark green, resulting in a smooth vignette that shows no linking or hard ...

MacDermid Introduces New LUX Process

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2010, ... higher contrast, and faster press startup. It works with existing plates from MacDermid, does not require modification to current equipment, and can be used with all flexo lasers. By including an additional ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... technology will lead to lower costs and improved precision. Nuclear gauging devices will be eliminated due to safety and environmental concerns, replaced by advances in infrared (IR) and laser technology. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, KPG Corp., Williston, VA, partners with SEI Laser Converting, Amaro, Italy, to introduce SEI's laser die-cutting technology to US and Canadian printing KPG Corp., Williston, VA, partners with SEI Laser ...

AIMCAL & CEMA To Host AWEB Applied Web Handling Conference

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2010, ... & Converting Equipment b Use of Laser Doppler Velocimetry Sensors: Frederic Parent • A Paradigm Shift in Knife Holder Slitting Technology: Dave Rumson • Electronic Knife Holder Operation & the Potential ...

Label Meets NASA Standards

(Narrow Web)

March 31, 2010, A laser-engraved label from tesa tape was part of a Mission International Space Station Experiment by the National CHARLOTTE, NC | A laser-engraved label from tesa tape was part of a Mission International ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... reduces waste, and eliminates hot-stamping or patch-lamination production steps. Other security features also are possible since the film, in either sheet or roll form, is compatible with laser engraving. ...

Roller Refurbishing: Replace or Refinish?

(Web Handling)

March 31, 2010, ... carbide rolls was excessively porous,” Varley explains, “so it would not accept replacement tungsten carbide well enough and would not polish properly.” Even with laser welding, the roll supplier determined ...

Label Meets NASA Standards

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, A laser-engraved label from tesa tape meets the needs of NASA's International Space Station A laser-engraved label from tesa tape, Charlotte, NC, was part of a Mission International Space Station Experiment ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... or roll form, is compatible with laser engraving.           Sustainability Award Recognition was given to two members for their sustainable efforts to reduce environmental impact, minimize ...

Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, Diagraph Buys Laser Cutter EAST YORKSHIRE, UK | AB Graphic Intl. reports the sale of its first new series SabreXtreme laser label cutter to Cleveland-based Diagraph Buys Laser Cutter EAST YORKSHIRE, UK ...

Shrink Film for Beverages

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... including hot-melt adhesive, UV adhesive, solvent, ultrasonic, laser, etc.; and run on conventional wraparound equipment. Avery Dennison, Fasson Roll North America Div. | 800-944-8511 | www.fasson.com ...

Breaking Boundaries

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... shelf life, and features a handy heat-and-eat experience. Heat-free handles make it comfortable 3 to grip the package after 60 sec in the microwave, and laser scoring along the centerline converts the ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... even the largest customers the kind of speed and flexibility we're known for.” In addition to Heidelberg lasers and patented Intelligent Diode System, the Suprasetter is said to feature excellent depth ...

Measure with Precision

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... applications. Measurements can be made over a range of 180 ft with precision of more than 0.0001 in. Pinpoint Laser Systems | 800-757-5383 | www.pinlaser.com Circle 415 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...