Trim Removal

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, The next-generation UF2 Grade compound for blown and cast film extrusion is said to require less product and allow quicker cleanup PARSIPPANY,NJ | ASACLEAN, a commercial purging compound for thermoplastic ...

3M Strapping Tape Removes Cleanly

(Label/Tape)

December 05, 2016, Scotch 8899HP secures appliance parts and more during shipping ST. PAUL, MN | 3M Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Div. offers Scotch Clean Removal Strapping Tape 8899HP to secure appliance parts and ...

Maxson Sheeter Is Suited for P-S Stock

(Carton Box)

November 05, 2016, ... eliminating the need to guillotine trim. In addition, the cutter can be outfitted with automatic mechanism that maintains squareness without operator adjustment. Available in trim widths to 64 in. (1,625 ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Launches Additive for Extended Shelf Life

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, Can be applied to polyolefin to provide an oxygen environment equal to foil LAS VEGAS, NV | Performance Packaging of Nevada has introduced its AIRSHIELD capability, which has the goal of extending ...

Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2016, New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices AUBURN, MI | Dow Corning, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical ...

SUN Automation Partners with CleanPrint

(Carton Box)

September 08, 2016, Sun will sell, install, and service CleanPrint’s system for removing dried ink in the corrugated process SPARKS, MD | SUN Automation Group, a global provider of value added solutions to the corrugated ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, but trial and error will be required. Surface active agents provide a tie layer between the liquid and the substrate, ...

Simco-Ion Static Control Unit Is Upgraded for Pneumatic Conveying

(Surface Prep)

August 22, 2016, ... Conveyostat system. Pairing the Conveyostat in-line ionizer with the Dual Phase+ power supply reportedly allows for safe static neutralization of any metallized trim material passing through pneumatic ...

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2016, Company receives BS 5609 Section 3 Approval for constructions that meet US durability and environmental standards for marine chemical drum labels STOW, OH | Mactac Performance Adhesives Group has partnered ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... MORE   AirTrim (Booth 6464) is introducing the MITS-AIO/2-MX portable trim collection unit to chop and collect PSA matrix and edge trim from label presses. The newest offering in the "Move It Trim System" ...

QuadTech Inspection System Called Intuitive

(Controls)

July 05, 2016, The modernized 100% Inspection System reportedly sets a new standard for fast, easy detection of print defects SUSSEX, WI | QuadTech announces a new Inspection System for packaging and converting printers, ...

CTC Butt Splicer Now in Larger Version

(Web Handling)

June 14, 2016, ... the need for tape trimmers Dual Slide-Out Tape Applicators simplify placement of the splicing tapes. Portability Package: all parts are mounted on a solid base simplifying splicer movement Shear ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... play too close to the edge of the optimized range, the results could be detrimental to the coating performance. Hoses/piping and recirculation Material choice and pressure calculations are critical ...

LasX Industries to Show Carton System

(Carton Box)

May 21, 2016, ... to the integrated robotic system to remove scrap and feed the trimmed printed material to the folding and gluing system specially designed by Kluge for quick changeovers. "We are very pleased with the ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Small Quantity Boxes

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2016, ... range and 32-in. (813-mm) trim width, is designed for the folding carton market that caters to this developing need of single serving and small pack quantity boxes. The following are among the sheeter’s ...

3M Announces Tapes for Splicing & Mounting

(News | New Products)

May 06, 2016, Splittable Flying Splice Tape and Cushion-Mount Plus Plate Mounting Tapes, L-Series will both be showcased at drupa 2016 ST. PAUL, MN | 3M offers Splittable Flying Splice Tape, said to provide a smooth ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, Visitors will see the growth of digital technologies in historically analog industry segments. Visitors will see the growth of digital technologies in historically analog industry segments. It’s ...

Maxson Announces Pack Discharge Sheeter

(Sheeting)

April 08, 2016, ... packs of 25–1,000 sheet count and offload multiple stacks to a packaging line.  Capable of sheeting between 10–40 in. (254–1,016 mm) lengths and producing up to six piles across a 64-in. (1,650 mm) trim ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Relaunches PouchPop After Voluntary Recall

(Bag Pouch)

March 28, 2016, Improves design of attachment on pouched food for infants LAS VEGAS, NV | A design improvement to the popular PouchPop for young infants has provided a re-introduction into the global marketplace by ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase provides a nuts and bolts overview of PSAs in her inaugural column, which will focus on making the right adhesive choices. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase provides a nuts ...

Process Monitoring Reduces Waste for Paper & Film Industries

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 22, 2016, Remote data monitoring for web-based processes is now a reality.  I met with Envoy Development, a leading data analytics company, to discuss current practice and use of data monitoring for the paper and ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, When you are concerned about cleanliness of a finished product, the best place to start is at the beginning. If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating ...

Rotoflex Upgrades Finishing Solution

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2016, The redesigned Vericut3 is said to offer precise tension control, reduced waste, and high accuracy ST. LOUIS, MO | Rotoflex, a supplier of inspection, slitting, rewinding, and die-cutting equipment, ...

POP Converter Adds XXL Paper Cutter

(Carton Box)

January 27, 2016, ... in Lewisburg, TN, have ordered a new 110-in. Saber XXL paper cutter with Microcut from Colter & Peterson. The oversized Saber cutter will be installed in May. It was selected to trim material that will ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, China represents no less than 32% of the global sleeve label market, reports AWA Alexander Watson Associates China represents no less than 32% of the global sleeve label market, reports AWA Alexander ...

Label Impressions Forms Green Partnership with Precision AirConvey

(News | New Products)

November 14, 2015, ... printing company, reports it has bolstered its commitment to the environment by forming a cross-country partnership with Precision AirConvey (PAC), Newark, DE, supplier of trim and matrix removal systems. ...

Avery Dennison Launches Glass Labeling Technology

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2015, Self-adhesive technology is said to boost recycling yields for one-way glass bottles OEGSTGEEST, THE NETHERLANDS | Avery Dennison has introduced a proprietary labeling technology said to allow clear ...

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, Company’s PacXpert Packaging Technology wins award for “best weight reducing solution” HORGEN, SWITZERLAND | Dow Chemical Company reports that Packaging Europe magazine has named Dow’s PacXpert Packaging ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for High-Pressure Laminates

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... across the sheeter’s width, the SDFK delivers finished sizes said to require no secondary trimming. A reject gate diverts sample sheets or non-conforming material from the stacking station. Using an ...

Foil Substrates: Handling, Web Control & Substrate Interaction

(Coating/Laminating)

September 21, 2015, What makes coating foils different than coating plastic or paper substrates? Handling and web control are definitely different for foils than films or paper, but the fluid substrate interaction is also ...