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- Thermochromic Ink Helps Ensure Higher Safety Standards for Packaged Food
- (News | New Products)
- November 18, 2020, ... use methanol in some of their new inks, no ink launched by Markem-Imaje within the last 10 years contains methanol. This forms part of the company’s long-standing approach to go beyond bare minimum compliance ...
- Afinia Label to Release A200 Label Applicator
- (News | New Products)
- November 17, 2020, ... delivering a professionally labeled container each and every time. The A200 reportedly features an advanced ultrasonic label sensor and could allow for a wider range of compatibility with thinner label ...
- Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion
- (Adhesives)
- November 13, 2020, ... The U.S. Postal Service began a project in 2017 intended to, among other things, establish a recyclability metric to identify what adhesives might be considered environmentally benign. These adhesives ...
- Machine Engineering to Address the Needs of Emerging Flexible Films
- (News | New Products)
- October 27, 2020, ... converters become more comfortable with new machine designs, operators can simply select a job within the equipment’s computer interface, and the machine automatically adjusts to the specifications for ...
- Dow Introduces Its First Recycled Plastic Resin for Shrink Film Applications in North America
- (News | New Products)
- October 27, 2020, ... “This gives our customers one more tool to explore sustainable packaging alternatives, especially within Dow’s Pack Studios collaboration centers.” The recycled material in Dow’s XUS60030.01 Experimental ...
- Flexible Packaging Association Launches Emerging Leadership Council
- (News | New Products)
- October 25, 2020, ... Education, educating youth on the purpose and benefits of flexible packaging; Recruitment, attracting, and retaining talent within the industry; Leadership development, first-hand experience driving ...
- AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members
- (News | New Products)
- October 19, 2020, ... experience in all aspects of the web coating process. His background spans the coating and drying of thin films, coating process development and scale-up, polyester base development, film-defect mechanisms, ...
- SABIC Launches Innovative TF-BOPE Film for Frozen Food Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- October 19, 2020, ... only 20 micrometers – an unprecedented benefit in this market. This thin gauge provides a potential packaging material reduction of approximately 35-50% compared to incumbent blown PE film. The reduced ...
- Great Lakes Veneer Introduces NaturísTm Veneer Wood Paper for Labels and Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- October 07, 2020, ... brands. “When it comes to engaging consumers, there’s nothing like the feel of authentic wood grain on a label,” said Nick Rogers, product and business development manager, Great Lakes Veneer. “With ...
- Surface treatment for labels
- (Label/Tape)
- October 04, 2020, ... These factors place an increased demand on the Corona unit to deliver the correct dyne level, which typically needs to be rated at 3.0 – 5.0 kW. To understand this concept, think of the similar situation ...
- Schober
- (Label/Tape)
- October 04, 2020, ... in roll format can be die cut at highest efficiency and productivity, even with liners (for self-adhesive materials) as thin as 23 microns (0.023 mm). The service is used to mix your funds and give you ...
- Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division
- (News | New Products)
- October 04, 2020, ... three promotions within its Torayfan® Division. Christopher Voght has been promoted to the position of General Manager, Franco Chicarella is now the Director of Sales, and Amanda Whaley has been named ...
- Comexi Joins CEFLEX And Reaffirms Its Commitment to Sustainability
- (News | New Products)
- October 01, 2020, ... in 2017 within the framework of the Interpack show. Since this time, it has continued to grow and presently has brought together over 160 companies and organizations that represent the flexible packaging ...
- Static Control for Labels
- (News | New Products)
- September 27, 2020, ... webs. By Kelly Robinson, Contributing Writer Static causes headaches in label operations. Often, as long as the material is a continuous web, everything is fine. Then, when we cut or punch the material, ...
- Sustainable Packaging Delivers for All
- (News | New Products)
- September 07, 2020, ... using only black, single color, water-based ink - making the printhead packaging fully recyclable. Inside each box, the Xaar printhead is secured within a small anti-static bag to avoid contamination ...
- Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations
- (News | New Products)
- August 30, 2020, ... which are extruded into films and applied directly onto paper, are used as oxygen and moisture barriers. PVDC is often applied in a very thin coating and is difficult to break down for repulping. Innovative, ...
- Technical Support Under Extreme Circumstances
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- August 02, 2020, ... Association of Manufacturers (NAM) found that 53.1 percent of manufacturers anticipate COVID-19 to cause long-term changes in operations, and we can all agree that the last thing any converter wants to ...
- Technicote Celebrates 40 Years of Providing Better Alternatives, Unique Products and Customer Solutions
- (News | New Products)
- July 19, 2020, ... talent and drive of the people within our company as well as the trust and support of our great customers. Thank you for making Technicote what it is today and paving the way for decades of success to ...
- 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 ...
- Static Control for Flexographic Printing
- (Flexography)
- July 05, 2020, ... of static on the web surface that touches the roller. And, with the web wrapped on the CI Drum, we have no way to dissipate this static until the web exits the CI Drum. We can do two things to reduce ...