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AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

July 12, 2020, ... R2R Conference in the U.S., Europe, or Asia. Presentations are archived and may be viewed within AIMCAL TV in the Members Only portal of the AIMCAL website.   Access Online Converting School Courses ...

Flint Group, Soma and Marvaco present: A Sustainable Way of High Quality Package Printing Through Soma’s Online Product Launch Seminar

(News | New Products)

July 03, 2020, A shortage of resources and global climate change are front and center as critical topics within the packaging industries. A shortage of resources and global climate change are front and center as ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... heat, the correct organic compounds, and the ability to disappear completely into the earth within 140 days. Right now, most packaging can only be composted at certified industrial composting facilities ...

Rising to the Challenge

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2020, ... of the businesses within our industry are providing essential services and shining during this pandemic by increasing production rates, creating new partnerships, producing personal protection equipment ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2020, ... they are thin and difficult to print on. Now, some flexo printing presses offer high-quality printing capabilities on these materials. New presses can achieve near CI-quality on polyethylene and low ...

Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2020, ... various contaminants from reaching a press, a coater or other web-processing machine. Not only will airborne contaminants such as dust, hair, clothing fibres and even skin settle on a fast-moving web, ...

BOBST Launches NOVA SX 550 LAMINATOR

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2020, ... existing stock of transfer rollers. NOVA SX 550 LAMINATOR handles a range of substrates and thicknesses, including thin alu-foil, metallized film and stretchable substrates, from short run upwards. From ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... But the story on larger cores is larger than just that. Core of Cores Film suppliers, especially those dealing with very thin, very soft or extensible materials, have already learned that larger cores ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... heat, the correct organic compounds, and the ability to disappear completely into the earth within 140 days. Right now, most packaging can only be composted at certified industrial composting facilities ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... and requires less plastic to produce. Previously, polyethylene and low gauge films could be barriers to quality printing, as they are thin and difficult to print on. Now, some flexo printing presses ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... Dr. Cohen’s expertise encompasses coating and drying of thin films, coating process development and scale-up, polyester base development, film defect mechanisms, defect characterization techniques, litigation ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... an effort to decrease their carbon footprint and return nutrients to the soil. Compostability refers to the ability of materials to biodegrade naturally within a specified timeframe under controlled conditions. ...

Sweet Driems From Fresnels Offers New Packaging Visions

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2020, ... and versatility in the production process - the sheeted material is manufactured with the individual images placed within the sheet to a high degree of accuracy as required by subsequent print and die ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2020, ... and saw that we provided a service that had never been available before, so we started thinking about ePac as a national and even global business,” said Carl Joachim, co-founder and chief marketing officer ...

Peregrine Machine Launches Next-Generation Modular Hybrid CI Stack Press

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2020, ... press,” said David Ellingsworth, president of Peregrine Machine. “Customers can mix and match our modular geared and cantilevered print stations within a universal frame.” Peregrine Machine designed ...

Tiziano Polito: Digital Printing - From Strength to Strength in Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2020, ... much lower than the number of presses sold for labels production, but everything suggests that it is only a matter of time. Growing customer demand is influencing companies and leading them towards differentiation, ...

Static Control: Crucial to Fluid Converting Processes

(Static Elimination)

March 15, 2020, ... is essential, as any products that are found to contain foreign bodies or contaminants within the packaging will be rejected outright. Regardless of the sector, contaminated packaging and labeling can ...

Stronger Together: Davis-Standard and Deacro Converting Systems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 08, 2020, ... and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Davis-Standard systems encompass over 10 product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers within every major industry. This includes ...

Synrad Sheds Light on Converting Applications

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... paperboard Cardboard Plastics Polymers Thin films Foils Textiles Leather Labels The benefits high performance CO2 lasers offer converters and material processors are many: Multiple ...

Safety, Efficiency, Savings

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

March 05, 2020, Novation is on a Mission with the AF3 WebFlagger Novation is on a Mission with the AF3 WebFlagger Quick, think of something traveling nearly 50mph. You probably thought of an automobile or motorcycle ...