Shrink Sleeves

Top of the Line

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, Premium products deserve premium packaging. NPA honors the year's best folding cartons and rigid boxes. Premium products deserve premium packaging. NPA honors the year's best folding cartons and rigid ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, Machinery, Accessories, Services Anchor Plugs Do Heavy Duty Badger Plug, Greenville, WI, USA; 920/757-7300; badgerplug.net New line of heavy-duty metal anchor plugs holds cores and spool ends securely ...

The Secret's Out!

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... mmercial product. But the wait was worth it. Valadez says LaFiesta and its customers are most intrigued by the ProGlide's ability to convert film shrink bands, which have become increasingly popular a ...

Proud & Proficient

(Flexpack)

April 29, 2004, ... the PE shrink film extrusion division. The converting operation contains two eight-color Grafomac rotogravure presses and one eight-color flexographic press from Windmoeller and Hoelscher (W&H). There ...

Kodak Polychrome Graphics to Demo Flexo Plates at Drupa

(Flexpack)

April 25, 2004, ... ted to a variety of substrates to achieve the real look and feel of your package. And proofing to First Check Shrink Film is ideal for flexographic proofing applications." Learn more about KPG's pro ...

Several Issues Foretell A Tough 2004

(Magazine)

March 31, 2004, ...  low growth and the impact of shorter runs on productivity and profitability. Shrink sleeves are taking real market share from self-adhesives, and environmental concerns — particularly in view of the toughe ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... s box, or decorative tins and chocolate boxes); Secondary packaging Goes home with the end-user and often is used to group units or provide a second level of packaging (e.g., cereal boxes, shrinkwr ...

Products

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, New products from: Applied Films Corp., Contech, Cortron Corp., Danfoss Drives, Eurograv Ltd., Galileo Vacuum Systems, GE Advanced Ceramics, New Era Converting Machinery, Phoenix North America, Pillar ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, New from: AB Graphic Intl., Ashe Converting, AVT, Bimec, Bobst, Creo, Curioni Sun, DiMS!, Esko-Graphics, F&K, Flint Ink, Futec Europe, GEW, Gidue, Gietz, GMG, Heidelberg, KBA NA, Kodak Polychrome Graphics, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, News from: Amcor Flexibles, Brady Corp., Brandon Intl., Casia, CMM, CPP 2005, Creo, European Aluminum Foil Assn., Freedonia, GEW, Kurz GmbH, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, Spectratech Intl., Uteco Converting, ...

Creo Packaging Prepress Solutions to Target Business Acceleration at Drupa 2004

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2004, Visit Creo at Drupa (May 6 -19, 2004) in hall 4, at stand B10. (creo.com) BILLERICA, MA, USA—Creo reports it will launch a number of new prepress solutions for the packaging market at Drupa 2004. Designed ...

Pactiv Extends Zipper Closures to Pre-Packaged Sliced Meat and Animal Cracker Packages

(News | New Products)

March 16, 2004, ... jects due to closure curvature. Curvature occurs when the tracks and fins shrink at different rates, so we fine-tune Topas COC content to match track and fin shrinkage," he adds. Ticona says Pactiv ha ...

W&H to Showcase Its Latest Flexo Technology at Drupa with Primaflex and Novoflex Demos

(Archive)

March 09, 2004, At Drupa 2004, Windmöller and Hölscher will be showing its two newest flexo additions and upgrades, the Primaflex CS and the updated 10-color Novoflex CM. Visit W&H at Drupa in hall 15, stand A41. (whcorp.com) ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ...  technology called ColorStitch; and a new, optional ShrinkSleeve module that can render the result in 3-D with instant feedback, reducing errors and costs. Modular, Flexible Laminator Windmoeller  ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, News from: American Label Co., FLEXcon, Klöckner Pentaplast of America, ROI Technologies, and Seal-It. Narrow Web Converting Industry News Shrink Bands Are the Topping on Ice Cream Tubs FARMINGDALE,  ...

Selling Quality

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, A Schiavi gearless press adds its capabilities to Seville Packaging's flex-pack operations. A Schiavi gearless press adds its capabilities to Seville Packaging's flex-pack operations. Located just minutes ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, News from: AMD, ANSI, American Roller, Champion Roller, Day Runner, Design2Launch, Drupa, Esko-Graphics, F&K, Graphic Packaging, Kampf, MeadWestvaco, National Starch, Packaging Group, Pakintell, PEI, Plastics ...

What Is Cationic UV Technology?

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... lie in the inherent differences in the raw materials and the chemistry of the reactions. Whereas UV free radical chemistry brings unsaturated monomers together, and in doing so often will show film shrinkage, ...

Fun with Force Gauges

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, In today's world of high-tech electronic gadgets, a force gauge may seem unglamorous, but I hope to convince you a force gauge is something you should have and use. In today's world of high-tech electronic ...

Gidue to Launch Unipro Packaging Press at Drupa; OEM Also to Showcase Other Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2004, Gidue will be exhibiting at Drupa 2004 in hall 10, stand C40 (gidue.com). WITNEY, UK—Gidue reports among the printing and converting industry-related wares it will be showcasing at Drupa is "the world’s ...

OMET to Show Converting Equipment for Folding Carton Packaging and Napkin Production at Drupa

(Archive)

February 16, 2004, Italy-based converting machinery manufacturer OMET will be showing its folding carton and napkin production equipment at Drupa, May 6 - 19, 2004. PRESS RELEASE LECCO, ITALY—OMET announces its participation ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... stretch, and shrink sleeve) and in-mold labels — as well as direct-printed flexible packaging (e.g., pouches and sachets), where the label is integral to the package. Different technologies may ...

Synthetic Paper: The Real Deal

(Materials)

January 31, 2004, ... izes shrinkage, and when there is shrinkage, it is predictable.” “Printers have adapted to printing on synthetics versus paper; ink companies have designed more technical inks; and narrow web flexo ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... overwrap, and pouching applications, as well as the roll-fed label (ROSSO) and shrink sleeve markets. The converter reports the press adds quick-change technologies for efficient short runs and the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... he Coca-Cola Co. and Salem Label); Label-Lyte Roll On Shrink On (ROSO) film Old English Furniture Polish (Reckitt Benckiser and Hammer Lithograph); Label-Lyte LS-447. Online Proofing Added to Prod ...

Uteco to Debut New Flexo Press and Gravure Products at Drupa 2004

(Flexpack)

January 27, 2004, Eurograv Ltd. reports Uteco Converting S.p.a will showcase one its new central impression (CI), 8-color gearless flexographic presses at Drupa. In addition, says the Uteco press distributor, Uteco will ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... ent substrates. The six-color, 15-in. Ko-Pack 400-F is designed for non-p-s applications, such as wraparound labels, shrinkable sleeves, and stretch labels for beverage bottling. Acquisitions X- ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... lied by roll coater, flexo, or any suitable coating method. Reportedly offers excellent bond strength coupled with no odor and very low shrinkage. Adhesive is nonfoaming under high shear rate and can  ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ...  in three to five colors on heat-shrink PVC; the neckbands are sold in rolls for application on high-speed automatic equipment. Avery Dennison Honored as “Partners for Change” TAMPA, FL, USA—The Associatio ...

Coming to America

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2003, European converter Å&R Carton, with the help of Roberts PolyPro, has set its sights—and its two-piece OBC technology —on the US marketplace. European converter Å&R Carton, with the help of Roberts ...