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BioEmitter®- Keeping Corrosion and Rust at Bay in Enclosed Spaces

(News | New Products)

April 15, 2024, ... packaged in a vented cardboard box for easy hanging. This allows Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors (VpCIs) in the BioEmitter® pad to emit while avoiding direct contact between the pad and metal surfaces. The ...

SEI integrates Vetaphone on new Labelmaster KyoJet

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2024, ... further step to utilize Vetaphone technology on its bestselling Labelmaster range of narrow web converting lines.  Already the company’s preferred supplier of corona surface treatment, Vetaphone Web Cleaning ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Coating/Laminating)

April 14, 2024, ... tension or acceleration will use variable frequency AC drives (VFAC) or servo motors. Feedback Options Feedback options for velocity include motor encoders, surface contact wheels and laser doppler ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2024, ... he said. "Center winding, center/surface, and surface winding are applicable. Also, duplex winding in many of these modes is important for larger diameters of inconsistent calipers. This all applies to ...

Tension: The First Thing We Must Get Right

(Converting Expert)

April 08, 2024, ... frequency AC drives (VFAC) or servo motors. Feedback Options Feedback options for velocity include motor encoders, surface contact wheels and laser doppler velocimeters. Diameter sensors are required ...

Does Winding Generate Static?

(Static-Beat)

April 08, 2024, ... the entering web in Figure 2 is charge neutral, it can cause in high static levels on the winding roll. The entering web has balanced charges where one surface has positive charges, and the other surface ...

Principles of Narrow Web Slitting

(Converting Perspectives)

April 08, 2024, ... “Center winding, center/surface, and surface winding are applicable. Also, duplex winding in many of these modes is important for larger diameters of inconsistent calipers. This all applies to ‘pancake’ ...

TAPPI Announces Newly Elected Directors from Irving Consumer Products, Valmet and Auburn University

(News | New Products)

March 28, 2024, ... a blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, and a commitment to sustainability. His multifaceted role in the paper industry, from engineering to sales and management, and his contributions to ...

Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters

(Slit)

March 27, 2024, ...  Due to the challenging landscape of 2023 — marked by soaring interest rates, supply chain disruptions and global economic uncertainty — various industries, including packaging, are faced with difficult ...

A New Era in Sustainable Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2024, ... export. During transport, or even storage, goods may pass through fluctuating climates, temperatures and humidity levels that could lead to condensation and corrosion on new metal surfaces. When this ...

Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters

(Flexpack)

March 24, 2024, ... you consider the facestock of the label itself, but also the inks and coatings utilized, the adhesive, and in the case of self-adhesive labels, the liner material as well. There are a myriad combinations ...

UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2024, ... traditionally been provided by plastic packaging or by laminating plastic to the surface of paper. The use of plastic has also enabled the package to be sealed with heat. In the packaging paper developed ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches New Appliance Portfolio

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2024, ... for multi-substrate bonding, including high and low surface energy (HSE/LSE) substrates. Noise/Vibration/Harshness (NVH) damping Constructed with materials designed to absorb sound and vibration ...

RiConnect Announced as Headline Sponsor of LiftEx 2024 in London

(News | New Products)

March 21, 2024, ... stands to be part of the premier annual event dedicated to the lifting and height safety industries. The event offers the opportunity for networking with the Lifting Industry and for face-to-face meetings, ...

IMDA Launches In-Mold Meet-Ups: Conversations with Industry Leaders

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2024, ... faced by plastics recyclers, the solutions offered by label film suppliers and the ways in-mold labeling can simplify recyclability for container and packaging applications. This free webinar brings ...

Flexible Packaging Association Accepting Applications for the 2024 FlexForward® Conference Presenters

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2024, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is accepting speaker proposals for their annual FlexForward® Conference, scheduled for September 17-19, 2024 What: The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... oriented polypropylene. Films such as oriented polypropylene (OPP) films when surface treated are often suitable for conversion with water-based inks, adhesives and cold seal, as well as with heat-activated ...

Q&A with Enercon’s Sales Director Mike McConnell

(Surface Prep)

March 15, 2024, ... is best answered in the words of our customers. We routinely hear that the equipment we supply is exactly what the customer needs. And this is because we know surface treating applications, and we know ...

Distinguished Global Partnership Aims to Extinguish Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2024, ... (PACT®), a CT-based manufacturer of a proprietary, fire-suppressant paper wrap and BS Technics, a thermal interface material company in Korea, today announced an exclusive partnership that allows the expansion ...

HiFlow Solutions Releases Free Imposition App for Packaging and Commercial Print Applications

(Flexpack)

March 13, 2024, ... for a long time. Now we’ve added layers of user interface that make the software more intuitive and easier to use. Those include a web-browser interface, a packaging design and imposition module, and visual ...

TAPPI Announces Newly Elected Directors from Irving Consumer Products, Valmet and Auburn University

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2024, ... a blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, and a commitment to sustainability. His multifaceted role in the paper industry, from engineering to sales and management, and his contributions to ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) recently published annual State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Report By Dani Diehlmann, Vice President Communications, FPA The Flexible Packaging ...

Sticking to Sustainability

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2024, ... Labels? Ultra-removable labels incorporate tiny bubbles within the adhesive label – that doesn’t allow them to fully stick to a surface, but makes them perform for the designed application in any conditions, ...

The Importance of Ink Troubleshooting on Press

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2024, ... substrate, so printers should opt for a smoother substrate to avoid an uneven print. Gravure printers can also encounter small eruptions in the surface of the print, referred to as ‘volcanoes’. Volcanoes ...

Does Winding Generate Static?

(Surface Prep)

February 25, 2024, ...  Even though the entering web in Figure 2 is charge neutral, it can cause in high static levels on the winding roll. The entering web has balanced charges where one surface has positive charges, and the ...

ECKART Metallic Effect Inks: Championing Sustainability in the Printing Industry

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2024, ... Over Metallized Substrates When compared to metallized film products, ECKART metallic printing inks offer several advantages that contribute to their sustainability profile: Selective Surface Printing: ...

Extinguishing Lithium-Ion Battery Liability with Green Packaging

(Flexpack)

February 21, 2024, ... overhead and vertical surfaces, and easily penetrates small crevices. Further, it is designed to be used without personal protective equipment (PPE) and its powder-like residue is safe to wash and flush ...

ISRA VISION Honored for Outstanding Supplier Performance in Battery Component Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2024, ... inline inspection system detects and classifies surface defects. By accurately detecting and classifying relevant defects such as holes, scratches, impurities and bubbles, the system provides the customer ...

The Merits of a Repurposed Slitter Rewinder

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

February 18, 2024, ... modern web coatings may be susceptible to picking and surface scratching. These web defects can sometimes be eliminated with the use of a bow spreader roll. Improved Reliability Historically, converting ...

Fitting the Right Packaging to Oversized Metal Items with Cortec® VpCI® Film!

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2024, ... contact and vapor-phase. This means the film protects metal surfaces inside the package that are directly touching the film as well as surfaces that are not. Photo courtesy of Cortec Finding the ...