Shrink Sleeves

Gilbreth Packaging Boosts Production with Titan

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2013, ... shrink sleeve marketplace. A forerunner within a group of flexography-focused US shrink sleeve converters, Gilbreth changed the market by introducing gravure printing on shrink films. This offering allows ...

Anar Rub Tech Private Offers Variety of Rollers

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2013, A wide selection of products suited for use in packaging, printing, laminating, and more includes rollers, shafts, chucks, and sleeves   GUJARAT, INDIA | Anar Rub Tech Private Ltd. is a manufacturer, ...

HH Global Announces Peelable Lidding for Ready Meals

(Flexpack News)

December 11, 2013, Lidd is a patented innovation said to eliminate the need for cardboard sleeves, reducing both the cost and the environmental impact of packaging   SURREY, UK | HH Global, the global marketing services ...

Swiss Flexpack Converter Invests in UV Flexo Hybrid Printing

(Flexpack News)

November 18, 2013, Clondalkin's Nyco installs Omet press at new printing facility KIRCHBERG BERN, SWITZERLAND | Clondalkin Group company Nyco Flexible Packaging has invested in the latest generation Omet ultraviolet ...

CCL Industries Acquires Advanced Packaging Films

(Flexpack News)

November 17, 2013, The acquired company, which becomes part of the CCL Label global Food & Beverage business, adds capability for sleeve and p-s label applications   TORONTO, ON, CANADA | CCL Industries, a supplier ...

Jemmco Announces Web Cleaner

(News | New Products)

October 28, 2013, With a pre-sheeted adhesive roll, web cleaner is said to remove loose dirt and contaminants from a moving web   MEQUON, WI | Jemmco announces a new component style web cleaner that houses a JemmTac ...

WS Packaging Reports New Product Groups

(Flexpack News)

October 28, 2013, ... shrink decorations, dome labels, MultiVision (http://www.wspackaging.com/extendedtext) extended text labels, flexible packaging, compliance labels, and printed and specialty tape. WSPromotion encompasses ...

Flint Group Adds Nilpeter Combo Press

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2013, ... is mostly dedicated to accelerate new product and business development in Europe, Middle East, Africa, India, and Asia with a special focus on pressure sensitive, shrink sleeves, and flexible packaging ...

ExxonMobil to Demonstrate mPE Resins at K 2013

(Flexpack News)

October 11, 2013, Blown film equipment from Guangdong Jinming Machinery and Lung Meng Machinery Co. will help company show resin performance in shrink packaging   BRUSSELS, BELGIUM | ExxonMobil Chemical says the combination ...

ExxonMobil Launches OPP Films at Labelexpo Europe

(Label/Tape News)

September 25, 2013, ... on the untreated surface. Company also displayed five Label-Lyte films that were launched at Labelexpo USA in 2012 but are new to Europe: • Shrink sleeve Label-Lyte 50TD200 • Label-Lyte 52LLC210 ...

Web Lines | Winding Process Fundamentals, Pt. 4

(Web Lines)

September 23, 2013, ... systems) Wrinkles wound into the roll, often in the center 80% of the roll width but not near the edges. Poor slit edge quality on one or both edges Uneven bulging or shrinkage of the winding core. ...

Felins Provides Varied Bundling Solutions

(News | New Products)

September 22, 2013, Solutions include bundling for paper and printed materials, shrink film wrapping, bagging, and banding systems   MILWAUKEE, WI | Felins offers bundling solutions that include the Flex Strap System, ...

Macro Engineering & Technology Redesigns Extruder

(Flexpack News)

September 21, 2013, ... extruders into all multilayer, blown film, cast film, and biaxially-oriented shrink film lines. The compact extruders are said to be particularly well suited for bi-oriented film lines for sausage casing ...

Zircon Expands with Omet Varyflex

(Label/Tape News)

August 27, 2013, At 26 meters long, label press is said to be one of the largest in India NOIDA, UTTAH PRADESH, INDIA | Zircon Technologies India Limited, led by Sanjeev Sondhi, has vowed to tread the path to innovation ...

Freedonia Report Says Label Demand Growing

(Label/Tape News)

August 20, 2013, ... labeling methods for primary packaging, such as heat-shrink and stretch sleeve, and in-mold labels. Heat-shrink labels will experience the fastest gains through 2017, the report says, with increases attributable ...

HP Reports Enhancement Package for Digital Press

(News | New Products)

August 20, 2013, ... for production of shrink sleeves. Company says for WS6000 Series Presses White for Sleeves enables an even shrinking of printed sleeves without adding a high-slip spot varnish. The enhancement package ...

Market Trends | Profile of North American Label Industry

(Label/Tape)

August 12, 2013, ... on the robust installed base of glue-applied labeling lines is fast, although the initial set-up can be costly. Sleeves—shrink and stretch Across the North American region, the shrink-, stretch-, and ...

Show Preview | CPP EXPO and PRINT 13 Share a Stage

(Print)

August 07, 2013, One badge gives you access to both events at Chicago’s McCormick Place, where PFFC’s expert columnists will conduct educational sessions. Visit PFFC at Booth 1581. A strategic alliance between H.A. ...

Show Preview | What’s Behind the Curtain at Labelexpo Europe 2013

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2013, ... Watch live demos of shrink converting technology. Also exhibiting K1 Entry Level Seamer and Steambox Pro in participation with HP Digital. Company offers innovative solventless laminators with driven ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... and attract younger consumers. Shrink sleeve suppliers also are staying competitive by getting creative with new printing and labeling options. Jose Cuervo Tradicional Tequila uses thermochromatic ink ...

Conflicting Perceptions over Paper Industry Growth

(Yo's Yarns)

July 15, 2013, Is the paper industry shrinking or growing in traditional paper-making states or even the whole of the US? The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. offers conflicting interpretations. It appears there ...

Grupo Phoenix Orders MPS EXL Packaging Press

(Flexpack News)

July 15, 2013, ... it will be dedicated to the production of aluminum foil, shrink sleeves, and other flexible materials to support Phoenix’s growing North American customer base. Grupo Phoenix is one of the most innovative ...

Peel, Reseal Lidding Film Developed for Lettuce Trays

(Flexpack)

July 14, 2013, ... warehousing costs. In addition, the Peel and ReSeal system eliminates shrink bands and thermoformed lids so it is easy to open and close. Applications for the new Peel and ReSeal Film include prepared ...

OMET To Show Combo Press at Labelexpo Europe

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2013, The XFlex X6 press now features a mix of flexo and offset technology, with light sleeves said to offer many benefits   LECCO, ITALY | OMET will feature the XFlex X6 at Labelexpo Europe 2013, September ...

Folding Cartons | UAE Converter Adds Value with Gallus

(Carton Box News)

June 04, 2013, Al Mawrid bucks an offset trend with ICS 670 flexo press ST. GALLEN, SWITZERLAND | When Al Mawrid, the printing and converting company based in Sharjah, UAE, decided to invest in a Gallus ICS 670 press ...

Flexo Printing | Middle East Label Converter Adds Gallus ECS 340

(Label/Tape)

May 28, 2013, ... substrates, and paper converting for the logistics label business. The company also produces shrink sleeves that account for around 15% of total output at the factory, but according to Bhimani, “This is ...

Badger Plug Announces Steel Core Plugs

(News | New Products)

May 26, 2013, Said to assure roll protection, plugs are offered in a variety of diameters and models   GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug offers steel plugs ranging from 1–12 in. in diameter. Light- and heavy-duty plugs ...

MPS to Show Presses at China Print

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2013, With distributor Jebsen Industrial, company will feature the EF multi-substrate press, the EXL-offset press, and the EXL-packaging press   DIDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | MPS will participate with its distributor ...

Foam Labels | Cool Intentions

(Label/Tape)

May 06, 2013, ... for months of trial and error. “The biggest challenge in developing the Labec product was that the material didn’t shrink uniformly at lower temperatures. It was a difficult problem to solve.” Commodore ...

Ultra Flex Gets Quality Edge with DuPont Cyrel Plates

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2013, First commercial use of new flexographic plate technology yields exceptional results WILMINGTON, DE | DuPont Packaging Graphics recently received the results of its first commercial trial of a new DuPont ...