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Rapidly Expanding Flexpack Converter Details Equipment Plans

(Flexpack News)

October 02, 2012, ... of flexible plastic packaging materials. The company produces high quality gravure-printed BOPP, PET, PVC, PE, and paper, as well as duplex and triplex laminations. These include five-layer co-extruded ...

Coating Matters | Understanding Rheology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 01, 2012, ... materials in which we have to be concerned with both the (shear) viscosity and the elasticity (elongational viscosity). Materials such as polystyrene and PVC, which exhibit elastic characteristics, also ...

Sun Chemical To Showcase Ink and Plate Technologies at SuperCorr Expo

(Carton Box)

September 25, 2012, ... to 50% less photopolymer—eliminating solvents, VOCs, and PVC materials. Printers using the SunLite plates can take advantage of accurate color-to-color registration and improved safety in handling and ...

Masterpiece Graphix Offers Digital Solutions

(Substrates)

August 20, 2012, ... of PVC, styrene, polypropylene, synthetic papers, and other specialty films. MGX supplies all varieties and gauges of digital-ready films, as well as specialized overlaminates, offering in-stock solutions ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... PVC, PET, and PC. It also can directly feed finishing equipment, including the MGI JetVarnish, which has pattern, tactile, or full-coverage inkjet coating capability. Printing expert Dene Taylor, PhD, ...

DuPont Awards | Packaging that Reduces Food Waste Captures Top Prize

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2012, ... away from food sources. As an alternative for modified atmosphere (MAP) master packs and packages using EPS/PVC resin technology that dominate the case-ready meat segment, FreshCase enables 75% less ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... metallized on one side and treated. The BOPET film is said to provide an alternative to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and cast PP. The BOPET film is claimed to deliver good gas and scent barrier, high tensile ...

Holographic Film Is Transparent

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... with transparent metallization are said to protect the holographic embossing, making it more visible and evident. Films are suitable for lamination on printed surfaces. PP, PVC, and PET ranges and thicknesses ...

Fiber's Frien

(Label/Tape)

June 15, 2011, ... while the front graphic includes a brilliant metallic green. The PVC label is printed in eight colors with UV inks for sustainability. Kelly Halbrock, marketing manager of Angle Foods, says, “The shrink ...

RB Dwyer Group Shrink Label Helps Launch Ultra Fiber DX

(Label/Tape News)

April 06, 2011, ... The  360-degree image area contains information and nutrition facts on the back of the label while the front shows a distinctive graphic that includes a brilliant metallic green. The PVC label is printed ...

Parfait Perfection

(Label/Tape)

April 04, 2011, ... Parfaits” with zero cylinder costs. The full sleeve PVC labels are printed with UV ink in five to six colors. The sleeve covers the cap of the clear domed cup to ensure tamper-evidence and hold the mini ...

Static Beat: Off-Line Charging Measurements

(Static Elimination)

March 31, 2011, ... grounded electrode. I have used plastic blocks or a quarter-inch-thick sheet of PVC to separate the two electrodes in a large Faraday cup. Coulomb meters used to measure charge are commercially available ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ... films, nylon, vinyl, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), foils, coated papers, foams, and many other roll-to-roll substrates benefit from this categorical solution as well. Corona ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... — by working with grocery chains to identify all obstacles to utilize the rest of the plastic materials coded No. 3 to No. 6 [polyvinyl chloride (PVC), low-density polyethylene(LDPE), polypropylene (PP), ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... and Europe is growing. Key film coaters in all these geographies today offer developed technologies. Metallized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) films are widely used for decorative end uses, and other vacuum-coated ...

Whipped Cream Buzz

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2010, The RB Dwyer Group, Anaheim, CA, is printing full sleeve PVC shrink labels for Maple Grove Products' alcohol-infused whipped cream aerosol cans, which curve at the top The RB Dwyer Group, Anaheim, CA, ...

Xeikon partners with Yupo To Expand Substrate Range

(Digital)

December 06, 2010, ... or indirect contact with dry food products. Substrates printed with this press series require no pre-coating or treatment and include various self-adhesive materials such as co-extruded films, Bopp, PVC ...

Cure, Shrink With Many Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... oven is suited for curing coating and heat shrinking plastics. Safety and control equipment includes PVC electrical conduit, a remote control panel, 325 CFM stainless steel powered forced exhauster, six-pt ...

Rewind Many Materials

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, Model RRW-1400 high-speed counter roll rewinder is designed to convert many materials, including gift wrap paper, wallpaper, metallized PP, PP, and PVC Model RRW-1400 high-speed counter roll rewinder is ...

Inks for Shrink Sleeves

(Narrow Web Products)

November 30, 2009, The W500 Series water-based ink is designed for reverse-print shrink sleeves for PVC and PET films. Reported benefits include high-speed printing; ease The W500 Series water-based ink is designed for reverse-print ...