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GPA Is Named a 2016 Best Workplace Winner

(Flexpack)

January 03, 2017, ... Heather Jenkins, GPA’s director of human resources. “Programs like these allow companies like ours the opportunity to focus time and attention on internal programs and obtain industry feedback on best ...

Coating Matters | Computational Methods Beyond Fluid Flow Analysis

(Coating/Laminating)

December 06, 2016, ... But the use of FEA is not limited to understanding fluid flow. It also can be utilized to determine the structural strength of the equipment and the temperature effect of a heated slot die. Outside of ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... stability and superior mechanical properties, including high strength and dimensional stability, enabling it to withstand the rigors of the converting process and the intense high heat and pressure of ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... very thin high precision coatings. Jennifer Heathcote of Phoseon presented a view of the future in her paper, “The Growing Viability of UV LED for Wide Web Coating Applications.” UV LED technology is ...

RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

October 04, 2016, ... The control system of the corona pretreatment enables a free design of necessary cutouts for the subsequent, optimized heat sealing of the films. “Including all additional features, we currently operate ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... label and package printing industry, the Label Industry Global Awards take place at the Rosemont Theatre on Tuesday, September 13, from 5:30–7:45 p.m. Ticket holders receive appetizers, drinks, and entertainment ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... include the following: How long will the product be used? Under what environmental conditions does it need to survive heat, humidity, cleaning agents? What type of bond strength is needed? Bond ...

Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... pump is great for many positive displacement applications, but it fails for many UV curable fluid systems. UV curable fluids can cure due to light energy, heat, or shear. The shear imposed by the gear ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... be used? Under what environmental conditions does it need to survive—heat, humidity, cleaning agents? What type of bond strength is needed? Bond strength will be determined by both the facestock and the ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... Also introducing Nano-Metallography, a zero-waste metallization process that reportedly will halve the cost of metallized printing, demonstrated on a narrow web label press. Theater presentations will ...

Show Preview | RadTech 2016 Presents Advances in UV+EB

(Trends/Management)

April 12, 2016, ... EIT, NAZDAR inks and EIT Instrument Markets UV LED Curing in Production Printing Environments—Jennifer Heathcote, Phoseon Technology Functional Coatings to Enhance Decorative Packaging—Kristy Wagner, ...

Coating | Solution Delivery for High-Precision Coating, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2016, ... temperature to regulate solution viscosity and ensure smooth delivery. If the coating die and solution are not at the same temperature, down-web thickness can change as the die heats or cools. Non-isothermal ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate/paper/heat-seal coating. IML Decoration Is a "10" In the Packaging: Healthcare, Cosmetics and Toiletries Category, Celplast Metallized Products, Toronto, ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... includes complimentary admission to the banquet. WHAT’S NEW New for 2016, show management has introduced an enhanced INFO*FLEX Solutions Theater, where 14 different presentations will be featured to ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... friendly to heat-sensitive materials. And they have small profiles, so they are especially good for retrofitting to traditional ink presses. Until 2015, UV LED wasn’t commonplace except where it permitted ...

Economic Outlook | Growing with GDP ... or Not

(Trends/Management)

November 22, 2015, ... which boosts demand for heating in the winter and air conditioning in the summer, lifts industrial production, making something that is bad for an economy look good in the data. From 1969 to 2000, industrial ...

TLMI Names Mark Tibbetts as New President

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2015, ... brand within the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry. Prior to joining TRC, Tibbetts was the manager of business development with the American Public Works Assn. He brings to his ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... in panels being held at the Printerverse Theater on the show floor.   Colter & Peterson (Booth 3625) will introduce the Prism P115 paper cutter, a 45-in. machine that features a new slotless table ...

Food for Thought—the Italian Way

(Yo's Yarns)

May 20, 2015, ... Revolution. How long and how can the world's agro-alimentary system be sustained? Currently, the situation is alarming: 800 million malnourished and 1.6 billion obese people; 40% of the wheat produced ...

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

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... SOLUTIONS THEATER On Monday, May 4, and Tuesday, May 5, the INFO*FLEX Solutions Theater, located in aisle 600, will feature a variety of 10-12 minute presentations from industry suppliers. Topics include ...