Foil

Appleton Reports Benefits of Material Handling Unit

(News | New Products)

March 14, 2016, ... foil, fabric, tissue, towel, nonwovens, or fiberglass mat, as well as large trucks or chassis. With the power to move loads ranging from 100 lbs to more than 100,000 lbs, the unit increases productivity ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Quality Tests

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2016, ... Check for its Coldform pharmaceutical packaging solution. The Live Stress Check tool determines the strain level applied to coldform foil and the quality of the forming process when running on blister ...

Xaar Expands Product Range for UV Applications

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2016, ... This latest addition to the 1002 family of printheads jets drop volumes from 40–160pL and has greyscale capability (5 levels).  Cold foil and wood grain effects achieved using the 1002 GS40 printhead  It ...

PFFC Welcomes Ingrid Brase as Adhesives Expert

(Yo's Yarns)

March 11, 2016, Ingrid Brase joins the Paper, Film & Foil Converter expert contributing staff, focusing on adhesives. It didn't seem that long ago when attending meetings in the converting industry—technical or otherwise—was ...

DUNMORE Announces New Aerospace Division

(Flexpack)

March 10, 2016, Supplier of films and foils says DUNMORE Aerospace is dedicated to the development of materials for the specialized aircraft and spacecraft industries BRISTOL, PA | DUNMORE Corporation, a designer ...

Constantia Flexibles Adds Capacity in Spain

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2016, Company will add a narrow web printer and narrow web adhesive laminator at foil-based flexpack site in Burgos, Spain VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles is investing in new capacity at its manufacturing ...

Experience Speaks | Q&A with Brett York

(Trends/Management)

February 29, 2016, ... 9,000 globally; 2,400 in the Americas Specialization: Cartons, labels, leaflets, and printed foils and papers for primary packaging applications www.essentra.com How would you describe your management ...

Innovation for Solving Problems

(Innovation Station)

February 18, 2016, Something I often hear from companies when they talk about growing their business is, “How can we get near immediate improvements with real value without spending a ton of money?” Something I often ...

Jemmco Moves into Expanded Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

February 14, 2016, ... industries, offering a complete line of equipment and supplies for processing paper, film, and foils. In addition to a full line of Dyne Pens & Solutions, the company offers a full line of disposable roller ...

Jackie Marolda Joins as PFFC Expert Advice Contributor

(Yo's Yarns)

February 07, 2016, Paper, Film & Foil Converter welcomes Jackie Marolda to the PFFC-online.com line-up of expert advisors with a new blog, titled "Innovation Station." Have you noticed that the homepage of PFFC-online.com ...

Presto, Bemis Launch New Drug Package Format

(Bag Pouch)

February 02, 2016, ... Meanwhile, the pouch is constructed from aluminum foil-based laminated film, providing excellent moisture and oxygen barrier properties. “This packaging format flips the value proposition for secondary ...

Rotoflex Upgrades Finishing Solution

(Label/Tape)

January 31, 2016, The redesigned Vericut3 is said to offer precise tension control, reduced waste, and high accuracy ST. LOUIS, MO | Rotoflex, a supplier of inspection, slitting, rewinding, and die-cutting equipment, ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags and Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, ... sacks, predicting that worldwide demand for bags and sacks made of polyethylene foil, of other plastic foil, of woven plastic strips, as well as of paper, will grow until 2022 to about 37.9 million tons. ...

Domino Open House Will Cover Digital Printing

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2016, ... including cameras, software, die-makers, UV curing, finishing, substrates, material handling, cold foil, associations, universities, and the media/press. Equipment demonstrations include the Domino N610i ...

Diamond Packaging Wins Gold for Luxury Brand

(Carton Box)

January 20, 2016, ... features metallized polyester board and intricate foil stamping and embossing accents. The brilliant, mirror-like finish of the substrate makes it a perfect choice for conveying the stunning graphics. ...

Havesino Announces Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2016, The HN film slitter handles many types of materials and offers a maximum speed for 800 mpm HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA | Havesino offers a slitter/rewinder for film, foil, paper, labels, and laminates. ...

Label Impressions Expands with Help of Nilpeter

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2016, ... digital label printing press.” Specialties at the company include folded booklet labels, expanded content labels, IRCs, cold foil label printing, scratch and sniff labels, rotary screen labels, and special ...

Clondalkin Develops Lidding Solution for Tea Capsules

(Flexpack)

January 06, 2016, ... unique flavors such as Red Africa Rooibos, Luscious Lemon Verbena, and Havana Lime. All the capsules have perforated alufoil lids, specially designed and produced by Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury, ...

Wine Labels Use Fusion of Printing Techniques

(Label/Tape)

January 03, 2016, ... pressure-sensitive paper and a combination print process to attain the subtlety required. The front label is hot foiled and the image itself made up of four-color litho. "The image is the largest visual ...

ProAmpac Acquires Coating Excellence International

(Coating/Laminating)

December 26, 2015, ... global packaging company, CEI is a flexible packaging and technical products specializing in wide web extrusion coating and laminating of film, foil, paper, board, and nonwovens. Financial terms were not ...

Secabo Label Cutter Called Ideal for Short Runs

(Label/Tape)

December 05, 2015, ... plot out all elements. A complex web tension control system regulates the flow of media through the label cutter. After the contour cut, the excess foil is automatically stripped and rewound separately. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

Nilpeter USA Holds Winning Open House

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2015, ... pallet application and the total job save and recall automation of the press. On third base was a fully automated FA-4* running wine and spirit labels with full flatbed processing of hot foil and embossing. ...

AIMCAL Members: An Invitation To Compete

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2015, ... its upcoming award competition. The AIMCAL awards are showcased at tradeshows and published by media outlets around the globe, including Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC). Considered an excellent forum ...

Lloyd Instruments Jig Is for Contact Lens Blister Pack Testing

(Controls)

November 28, 2015, ... from AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments now include a specially developed jig for what is said to be easy determination of peel strength of the aluminum foil on contact lens blister packs. Designed ...

PPC Announces Competition Winners

(Carton Box)

November 15, 2015, ... foil stamping, and an inner panel that makes the unboxing experience fun. This year’s Eco Award went to The Ellis Group for the Cadbury Crème Egg cartons. By substituting plastic trays and shrinkwrap ...

In-Mold Labels | IMDA Symposium Covers Range of Topics

(Label/Tape)

November 05, 2015, ... Foil IMD. Summing up the event, IMDA Executive Director Ron Schultz says, “Our attendees were unanimous in their praise for the highly educational and informative program balancing invited papers, panel ...

ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

November 02, 2015, ... ExxonMobil. Through collaboration with converters, Exceed 0019XC has been found to be effective when used in combination with a tie layer that offers adhesion to a base substrate, such as foil/ethylene ...

Barex Replacement Developed for Single Dose Application

(Flexpack)

October 18, 2015, ... now Peelable Exponent. Rollprint has a full range of options for chemically sensitive products, including foil, high barrier, and Clearfoil structures. CONTACT COMPANY [Barex is a registered trademark ...

Montalvo Launches Open-Loop Tension Control

(News | New Products)

October 08, 2015, ... rollers or requires minimal roller contact (coating, films, foils, etc.) • Have multiple unwind stands that each require cost-effective, simple control, and a simple web path (sheeters, laminators) • ...