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- FPA Prez Says Flex Pack Faces Challenges and Opportunities
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2003, ... Flexible Packaging Industry: Present and Future." According to Donahue, flexible packaging manufacturers and converters face the obvious challenge of the bad economy, but she also reports resin prices ...
- Some Things to Remember About Dynamic Surface Tension
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, Most flexible packaging plants can measure surface tension of their films by using dyne solutions. The dyne solutions are chemical mixtures that have Most flexible packaging plants can measure surface ...
- AWA News: Release Liner Line-Up; Self-Adhesive Labelstock to Slow
- (News | New Products)
- August 04, 2002, Suppliers and producers of release liners will want to check out Alexander Watson Associates' upcoming Release Liner Conference—North America: In-Depth Review of the Value Chain and Industry Issues and ...
- Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2002, ... Small (often family-owned) converters faced with higher investment costs and increased price pressure are selling out to larger companies. This is happening across the world. To survive, converters ...
- DuPont Chemical Solutions Acquires French Surface Protection Biz Unit
- (News | New Products)
- April 30, 2002, ... as part of its strategy for sustainable growth, the co. has reached a business agreement with French oil/energy conglomerate TotalFinalElf to acquire its fluorotelomer surface protection and specialty ...
- Pactiv Sells Single-Faced Corrugated Business
- (News | New Products)
- November 25, 2001, Pactiv Corp. announced today the sale of its single-faced corrugated Netherland-based business to Palm Industrie Beteiligungs GmbH Co. KG. The single-faced corrugated business had sales of approximately ...
- Enercon's Surface-Treating Lab Adds A"Pee
- (News | New Products)
- September 30, 2001, Converters in need of surface-treatment information now may be able to get it from Enercon's surface-treating lab. Enercon Industries Corp. says it's added a Friction/Peel Tester to its laboratory to help ...
- Some Smart Ways to Face Inevitable Price Increases
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2001, ... to remember when faced with a price increase for an adhesive, coating, or primer: Consider everything. Many options are available, but they all require investigation of every ramification. David J. ...
- Human/Machine Interface Offers Best of Two Worlds
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2000, ... challenge-until now. Using animated color graphics, the human-machine interface (HMI) complements existing I/O modules, PLCs, and other automation components by using software to provide a graphical ...
- Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1996, If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very likely you do), you should be up to date on methods for measuring the level of treatment.As a growing If you surface-treat your materials (and it's very ...
- Salvage system removes, doctors roll stock
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 1995, The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually inspecting, removing and doctoring printed roll stock of all kinds. The system will process 50-in. The jumbo roll-salvage system is designed for visually ...
- Controlling costs challenge label stock, liner suppliers
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1994, ... for high-performance films at low cost and films and face stock that are environmentally acceptable, according to FLEXcon's Robinson. "It's more important for label films to be flexible enough to perfor ...
- TAPPI Announces Newly Elected Directors from Irving Consumer Products, Valmet and Auburn University
- (News | New Products)
- March 28, 2024, ... a blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, and a commitment to sustainability. His multifaceted role in the paper industry, from engineering to sales and management, and his contributions to ...
- Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters
- (Slit)
- March 27, 2024, ... Due to the challenging landscape of 2023 — marked by soaring interest rates, supply chain disruptions and global economic uncertainty — various industries, including packaging, are faced with difficult ...
- A New Era in Sustainable Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- March 26, 2024, ... export. During transport, or even storage, goods may pass through fluctuating climates, temperatures and humidity levels that could lead to condensation and corrosion on new metal surfaces. When this ...
- Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters
- (Flexpack)
- March 24, 2024, ... you consider the facestock of the label itself, but also the inks and coatings utilized, the adhesive, and in the case of self-adhesive labels, the liner material as well. There are a myriad combinations ...
- UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2024, ... traditionally been provided by plastic packaging or by laminating plastic to the surface of paper. The use of plastic has also enabled the package to be sealed with heat. In the packaging paper developed ...
- Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches New Appliance Portfolio
- (News | New Products)
- March 22, 2024, ... for multi-substrate bonding, including high and low surface energy (HSE/LSE) substrates. Noise/Vibration/Harshness (NVH) damping Constructed with materials designed to absorb sound and vibration ...
- RiConnect Announced as Headline Sponsor of LiftEx 2024 in London
- (News | New Products)
- March 21, 2024, ... stands to be part of the premier annual event dedicated to the lifting and height safety industries. The event offers the opportunity for networking with the Lifting Industry and for face-to-face meetings, ...
- IMDA Launches In-Mold Meet-Ups: Conversations with Industry Leaders
- (News | New Products)
- March 20, 2024, ... faced by plastics recyclers, the solutions offered by label film suppliers and the ways in-mold labeling can simplify recyclability for container and packaging applications. This free webinar brings ...
- Flexible Packaging Association Accepting Applications for the 2024 FlexForward® Conference Presenters
- (News | New Products)
- March 19, 2024, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is accepting speaker proposals for their annual FlexForward® Conference, scheduled for September 17-19, 2024 What: The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) ...
- Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges
- (Bag Pouch)
- March 17, 2024, ... oriented polypropylene. Films such as oriented polypropylene (OPP) films when surface treated are often suitable for conversion with water-based inks, adhesives and cold seal, as well as with heat-activated ...
- Q&A with Enercon’s Sales Director Mike McConnell
- (Surface Prep)
- March 15, 2024, ... is best answered in the words of our customers. We routinely hear that the equipment we supply is exactly what the customer needs. And this is because we know surface treating applications, and we know ...
- Distinguished Global Partnership Aims to Extinguish Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
- (News | New Products)
- March 13, 2024, ... (PACT®), a CT-based manufacturer of a proprietary, fire-suppressant paper wrap and BS Technics, a thermal interface material company in Korea, today announced an exclusive partnership that allows the expansion ...
- HiFlow Solutions Releases Free Imposition App for Packaging and Commercial Print Applications
- (Flexpack)
- March 13, 2024, ... for a long time. Now we’ve added layers of user interface that make the software more intuitive and easier to use. Those include a web-browser interface, a packaging design and imposition module, and visual ...
- TAPPI Announces Newly Elected Directors from Irving Consumer Products, Valmet and Auburn University
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2024, ... a blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, and a commitment to sustainability. His multifaceted role in the paper industry, from engineering to sales and management, and his contributions to ...
- FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry
- (Print)
- March 10, 2024, The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) recently published annual State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Report By Dani Diehlmann, Vice President Communications, FPA The Flexible Packaging ...
- Sticking to Sustainability
- (Flexpack)
- March 03, 2024, ... Labels? Ultra-removable labels incorporate tiny bubbles within the adhesive label – that doesn’t allow them to fully stick to a surface, but makes them perform for the designed application in any conditions, ...
- The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press
- (News | New Products)
- February 29, 2024, ... substrate, so printers should opt for a smoother substrate to avoid an uneven print. Gravure printers can also encounter small eruptions in the surface of the print, referred to as ‘volcanoes’. Volcanoes ...
- Does Winding Generate Static?
- (Surface Prep)
- February 25, 2024, ... Even though the entering web in Figure 2 is charge neutral, it can cause in high static levels on the winding roll. The entering web has balanced charges where one surface has positive charges, and the ...