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- Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 11, 2016, ... not adhere well to the container or product. PSA labels comprise three main components: the facestock, liner, and adhesive. Facestocks, the ultimate label, vary by use and include paper and film materials. ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 11, 2016, ... use the checklist approach from one of my previous columns, namely: Materials: What facestocks (carriers) and liners will we use? Manufacturing: What equipment? End Use: What are the requirements? ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Reports Lidding Film
- (Flexpack)
- July 05, 2016, ... mineral-filled PP trays. Said to be easy to peel and able to be microwaved, the new XL7AF lidding film is enhanced with a proprietary chemically formulated surface for anti-fog performance, offering ...
- On Print | drupa 2016 Lived Up to Expectations
- (On Print)
- June 20, 2016, ... printer got good comments from several printers as it processed white face corrugated board at about 55 mpm. The preferred roll pre-coater is a really reliable workhorse—I ran hundreds of panels through ...
- GPA Adds Paper for Double-Thick Applications
- (Flexpack)
- June 15, 2016, ... image reproduction on HP Indigo presses. Its base sheet is a premium, bright white facestock with a blue-white shade that provides a vibrant backdrop for applications that call for added impact and higher ...
- IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners
- (Carton Box)
- June 01, 2016, ... Medical Device Amara View Bubble Plastic Ingenuity The Amara View Full Face CPAP Mask with Headgear by Philips Respironics is a full face mask design featuring lightweight materials and core full-face ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 05, 2016, ... of things we need to know, namely: Manufacturing: What equipment will we use? Materials: What facestocks (carriers) and liners? End Use: What are the requirements? Cost: What can we sell the ...
- Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016
- (Print)
- April 28, 2016, ... films, designed for luxury packaging and high-end graphic lamination. The line comprises Velvet, engineered to lend a rich velvet finish to the printed surface; Scuff Free Matte, called ideal for post ...
- ETI Converting Equipment Patents Die-Cutter
- (Die-Cutting)
- April 18, 2016, ... in the long run and during continuous usage. Patent information is as follows: Apparatus and Method for cutting facestock. UNITED STATES PATENT NUMBER 9,289,912 B2. The company says its equipment will ...
- TRESU Coater Is Part of a Digital Line at Alexir
- (News | New Products)
- April 09, 2016, ... esthetic appeal. Company says a wide range of UV- or water-based finishes is possible, offering identical results to that of analog print. These include matte, gloss, full surface, spot, or fine-line effects. ...
- AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 16, 2016, ... for a hologramed pouch laminate for Vimal brand saffron-blended mouth freshener tobacco. A proprietary process transfers the hologram to the surface in register with the print design. The registered hologram ...
- Monadnock Using Michelman Coating in New Development
- (News | New Products)
- March 14, 2016, ... beautiful printing, a luxurious tactile surface, and superior fold characteristics. Made with the environment in mind, Astrolite Digital+reportedly offers the following benefits: Forest Stewardship ...
- Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 04, 2016, ... work, providing adhesion of label, graphic, or tape to a surface, i.e., it makes it stick! Gaining an understanding of how these adhesives work and key factors to keep in mind when selecting an adhesive ...
- Toray's New Bio-Based PET Film Is for Window Film Application
- (Materials)
- February 17, 2016, ... surface and optical qualities that are strictly controlled by company’s proprietary coextrusion technology. It is said to provide its low haze, excellent handling and processing characteristics, and high ...
- Two-Way Top Flap ecoEnvelope Introduced
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 27, 2016, RECOCHET Alta approved by USPS, Wins Good Design Award MINNEAPOLIS, MN | The new RECOCHET Alta from ecoEnvelopes LLC was developed in response to customer demand for reusable envelopes that insert ...
- Screw Design for Film Extrusion
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- January 11, 2016, ... design considerations are the bulk density of the feed stock, frictional properties of the resin, frictional properties of barrel and screw surfaces, specific heat of the resin, melt temperature, initial ...
- UPM Raflatac Offers Product Range for Labeling
- (Label/Tape)
- December 08, 2015, ... for exposure to moist and humid environments. Constructions feature strong film label faces and liners ensure reliable runnability in a variety of conditions. Raflex Plus TC and PE 85 materials are said ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015
- (Flexpack)
- December 01, 2015, ... form/fill/seal (HFFS) packaging applications. A printable, overcoated metallized surface on the opposite side reportedly enables consistent machinability, excellent graphics, and barrier to moisture, ...
- Avery Dennison Announces Bio-Based PE Film
- (Materials)
- November 21, 2015, ... polyethylene label films. These new products, self- adhesive PE filmic labels with a facestock that includes more than 80% renewable content, are said to offer brand owners the opportunity to meet their ...
- Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed
- (Label/Tape)
- October 01, 2015, ... optical assemblies. Lintec was announced as the winner of the Award for Sustainability, sponsored by Xeikon. Lintec has developed a new label facestock, KP5000, which uses what is said to be the world' ...