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AIMCAL Shifts to Virtual Mode for R2R USA Conference
With the pandemic still precluding safe face-to-face gatherings of large groups, the AIMCAL R2R USA Conference/SPE FlexPackCon will take place virtually October 19-23.
Static Control for Labels
Labels are prone to static failures because cut sheets are more sensitive to static than continuous webs.
Efficiency in Winding and Unwinding
The most essential part of winding and unwinding efficiency is tension control.
Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations
More and more consumers, brand owners and other stakeholders are now looking beyond the traditional three-arrow triangle “seal of approval” for recyclability on food packaging.
Quick Roller Alignment Check
Most converters understand the importance of roller alignment and related problems.
In the Spotlight: PennPac Invests in Expansion
PennPac Company, a service-oriented provider of custom slit flexible packaging films, is expanding with a newly constructed Class A facility in Greenville, S.C.
Technical Support Under Extreme Circumstances
By now, we are all aware of the impact COVID-19 has had on nearly every aspect of daily life.
Static Control for Flexographic Printing
Control static to prevent sparks where the printed web exits the central impression drum.
Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
It is no doubt that packaging plays a vital role in our lives and modern society.
Beyond the Roll: Dry Ice Blasting for Maintenance and Cleaning
At my company, we get asked a lot if dry ice can be used for roll cleaning.
Rising to the Challenge
The COVID-19 outbreak continues to pose unprecedented challenges to businesses across the globe, and these companies are indeed reacting to ensure new demands and production expectations are met.
New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging
Flexible packaging is one of the most diverse industries in the world with products that are used every day, by millions of people