Hole Punching

Collar Won't Mar Shaft

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... won't mar shafts and a centering hub with a square and flat side that features four predrilled and tapped holes for attaching components. Designed for rigidly mounting a wide range of drive components, ...

Get Uniform Dots

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... UV diode technology converts the main exposure from an analog process to a high-precision digital process. Reported benefits include uniform dot shaping over the whole plate; cool light; perfect repeatability; ...

Digital Press Gives High Definition

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, The 8000 digital press features a high-precision, LED-based imaging head said to generate image quality with sharp, crisp details, high definition, and The 8000 digital press features a high-precision, ...

Paper or Plastic?

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... short- to medium-term. In these early years of the development of stable market economies, South America as a whole already has seen significant growth and consolidation. But this is just a beginning. ...

FFTA Unveils Interactive Interface

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... the campus features seven buildings and 13 wings, housing 350+ online courses. “This new interface really lends credence to the whole idea of the TEST Virtual Campus,” says FTA education director Joe ...

People

(News Clips Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... to AIMCAL and the converting industry as a whole. Martin Automatic, Rockford, IL, appoints Gavin Rittmeyer VP of sales and marketing. He replaces David Wright, who retired in October after 31 years ...

MGI USA Announces Expansion of US Dealer Network

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2009, MGI USA, the multi-substrate (paper, plastic and envelopes) digital press and finishing solution manufacturer, announced the second major expansion of their US dealer network in 2009 MELBOURNE, FL | MGI ...

Digital Printing, Part 2 | Commercial

(Process Management)

October 31, 2009, ... Eastern European regions. However, over the five years to 2010, UV inkjet will account for 0.91% of the whole print and packaging market, as the overall share of inkjet increases from 3.2% to a fraction ...

TLMI Gives Members a Shot of Confidence at Annual Meeting

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2009, ... to TLMI and to the industry as a whole by helping to promote and foster its growth. Smith also began his career at Avery Label. He joined RotoMetrics as national sales manager in 1990 and later was promoted ...

Dr. Robert Bakish Bestowed AIMCAL President's Awar

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2009, ... industry as a whole. AMELIA ISLAND, FL | On Oct. 19 at the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators’ annual technical meeting held at the Amelia Island Plantation, AIMCAL president Mike Engle ...

Xeikon and Screen Enter Joint Venture

(News Eclips)

September 30, 2009, Xeikon, a division of Punch Graphix and Screen (USA), a leading provider of systems and components for the graphic arts industry, today announced that the two companies have entered a joint marketing program. ...

Catching Up, Looking Up

(Editorial)

September 30, 2009, ... (where the 2016 Olympics will not be held) was on the whole a success. While attendance was down (not unexpected), the show featured several new venues, among them the PackPrint section. In addition, our ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2009, Overnight Labels, Deer Park NY, wins a Premier Print Award certificate of merit for outstanding achievement in the production of flexo printing from the Overnight Labels, Deer Park NY, wins a Premier ...

Printed Linerboard: Big & Bold

(Carton Box Main)

September 30, 2009, ... growth in the wholesale club and mass retail channels will require shelf-ready and point-of-purchase display products created from preprinted linerboard.” Fortified with a long record of delivering ...

Roller Coverings: Built 'TPU' Toug

(Bag Pouch Main)

September 30, 2009, ... temperature operating range. “The whole idea behind this [change] was to get more life out of the rollers because they are expensive to replace, and changeover requires a very big effort,” says Tom ...

Xeikon 3300 Wins 2009 InterTechTM Technology Award

(News Eclips)

September 02, 2009, Xeikon, a division of Punch Graphix, has received the prestigious 2009 InterTech Technology Award for the Xeikon 3330. SEWICKLEY, NY | Xeikon, a division of Punch Graphix, has received the prestigious ...

News Clips: Sept. 2009

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, Multisorb Technologies, Buffalo, NY, launches a new website, www.multisorb.com, to provide a comprehensive online resource for active packaging solutions. Multisorb Technologies, Buffalo, NY, launches ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

August 31, 2009, Mark Andy has supplied Hill's Labels, Sydney, Australia, with a Mark Andy 2200 press as the centerpiece a new production facility Australian Printer Adds Capabilities with Mark Andy ST. LOUIS, MO Mark ...

Foil Capsules Launch Sales

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ...  any question, you can run through the whole job with them and show them if and when errors occurred during the printing of that particular job. “It's also important to note the support we get from Nireco, ...

Winding Doesn't Add U

(Archive)

July 31, 2009, ... these factors, be prepared to be surprised when you wind a roll. The roll might just explode or form a black hole. Proceed with caution. Web handling expert Tim Walker, president of TJWalker+Assoc., ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2009, Spartanics Tag Teams with EFI's Jetrion at Open House ROLLING MEADOWS, IL | Spartanics teamed with EFI's Jetrion June 24-25 at an open house it hosted Spartanics Tag Teams with EFI's Jetrion at Open House ...

Breaking Barriers

(Digital)

July 31, 2009, ... capabilities that commercial and package proofing customers need. The most difficult aspect of the whole market at this point isn't really about the hardware, it's about the software. So, we're working with ...

The Bag Cycle

(Bag Pouch)

July 31, 2009, ... After holes are punched in the web, it is ultrasonically cross-cut, and the finished product is stacked automatically. Demonstrating Efficiency Six months ago, Mamata USA, Montgomery, IL, reports it ...

Waldorf IML Process Reduces Costs, Speeds Delivery

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2009, Waldorf Technik, an international manufacturer of modular IML systems, has introduced a process called “roll-flex IML,” that allows production of IML labels inline. ST. CHARLES, IL | Waldorf Technik, an ...

Spartanics Tag Teams with EFI's Jetrion at Open Hous

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2009, ... or melted adhesives to facilitate label removal. Changeover from a roll-fed design to continuous sheet literally takes mere minutes. Pinholes are eliminated and rounded corners are replaced with sharp ...

Digital Pay Off

(Digital)

June 30, 2009, Tapecon describes itself as a leader in providing superior quality custom decals, labels, and printed electronics. To ensure a comfortable lead in the Tapecon describes itself as a leader in providing ...

Crime Stoppers

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... A Prime Vehicle for Product Authentication Packaging as a whole has proved to be the ideal carrier for all kinds of security messaging — both visible to the naked eye and, more importantly, visible only ...

Digital Detection

(Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... (10-50 microns) generated by a digital key of 128 bits and invisible to the naked eye. If a varnish layer is used, microholes are generated instead of dots. The entire surface of the package or label ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... hole diameters. Badger Plug | 920-757-7300 | www.badgerplug.com Circle 401 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Print Cylinders Decrease Bounce Lightweight, precision-balanced carbon fiber flexo ...

Shell Lubricants Offers Energy Efficient Hydraulic Fluid

(News | New Products)

June 21, 2009, ... has used sophisticated fluid mechanics modeling to understand the different sources of energy loss in the system as a whole. This information has then been used to help to develop a fluid with a balance ...