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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ...  But an online calculator that determines roll dimensions for HERMA self-adhesive materials earned the top spot in our annual roundup. Here is a look at the ten that came out on top.   HERMA Online ...

SPGPrints Extends Line of Rotary Screens

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2015, ... screens with two new screens said to create eye-catching varnish effects on self-adhesive labels.  RotaPlate 75Q applies deposits of approximately 100 µm thickness. Company says the screen ensures a ...

TLMI Awards | WS Packaging Wins Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 06, 2015, ... the vision of the graphic designer and meets client expectations. Avery Dennison supplies the substrate and adhesive. The production sequence was printing, foil stamping, embossing, flood UV matte varnish, ...

Toyo Ink Arets Expands Line of Flexo Inks

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... characteristics are said to make it well suited for a wide range of applications including self-adhesive labels and tags, shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and cartons. Steraflex FOOD is a UV flexo ...

Maan Group to Display Module for Linerless Labels

(Label/Tape)

September 05, 2015, ... possibilities reportedly arise with the re-use of existing equipment and adding functionalities as silicone/adhesive coating, laminating, and printing. After Labelexpo, the demonstration Inlinerless ...

Essentra Introduces Tapes for UV-Coated Material

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, ... adhesives typically have poor or no adhesion quality when applied to UV-coated material. To get around this issue, printers have had to block out or use spot coating applications to keep areas intended ...

iSys Label Certifies UPM Raflatac Material for Printer

(Materials)

August 25, 2015, ... with access to more solutions when printing BS5609-compliant labels.” In order to print fully compliant drum and chemical labels, the facestock, adhesive and printed graphic all need to meet the requirements ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... Engineering GmbH (9B52) will show its label production system, which continuously manufactures adhesive labels without any machine stop at job changes. Up to 80 varieties of adhesive and pressure-sensitive ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... finishing technology, which eliminates the need for a die. The heart of the system is the patented Highcon DART (Digital Adhesive Rule Technology), which uses state-of-the-art resin to write the creases ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2015 Info*Flex and Forum in Perfect Harmony

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... including ORIS Flex Pack // Web for flexible packaging, and the new ORIS Clear Adhesive, Shrink Film, and Transfer Film medias. ORIS CxF communicates color data to every link in the supply chain. Color-Logic ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... adhesive. A protective film is laminated to the aluminum side to protect it through printed circuit processing chemistries. It also increases the emissivity of the back-side surface compared to bare aluminum, ...

Reducing Surface Contamination

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 05, 2015, ... to ensure a quality finished product. Whether the process being used is blown film, cast film, cast sheet, extrusion coating, extrusion lamination, adhesive coating, or adhesive laminating... all processes ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... Gourmet Express Complete Meal pouch is a quad seal pouch configuration designed for display and shelf appeal. This product was previously sourced overseas, using rotogravure printing, solvent based adhesive ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... products LOWINOX, ULTRANOX, GENOX, NAUGARD, and FLEXAMINE.   ATP adhesive systems (Booth S30084) will show its line of solvent-free, specialty pressure-sensitive and heat activated tapes and films ...

ICE USA 2015 - Orlando, Florida Summary

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 14, 2015, ... the technical side, I learned a lot, and had wonderful discussions with Nordmeccanica, Ashland Adhesives, Bostik, NDC, Nordson EDI, Davis Standard, Polytype America, Ahlbrandt Systems, Vetaphone, Enercon, ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... shaft, and is delivered to a roll closing system with ID labeling and bar coding. As standard, the winder is supplied with an adhesiveless start (cinching system).   American Cutting Edge, a Div. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... to crazing on one side. The other side is corona treated for excellent bond strength in cold-seal adhesive applications and in extrusion and adhesive three-ply laminations. It is available in 60-ga (15-um) ...

Hilex Poly Benefits From ShurTape Sealing System

(Label/Tape)

December 10, 2014, ... This allows for full utilization of the tape’s adhesive, so there’s a better, more secure seal on cartons—even those that are under-filled. Those wipe-down points, combined with Shurtape’s HP Series ...

New Era Wins Velcro Business with Lab Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

December 09, 2014, ... says Joe Anderson, senior mechanical engineer at Velcro Industries. “Our product is like no other due to its loose woven nature, narrow web widths, and the requirement to coat multiple adhesive varieties ...

Do Your Homework to Solve Telescoping Roll Problems

(Web Handling)

December 03, 2014, ... the mechanism of telescoping. Most telescoping falls into one of four categories: 1) cinching-induced, 2) roll handling damage, 3) air lubrication, 4) creep (usually adhesive). Answering these questions ...