Trim Removal

X-Rite & Flint Group Announce Global Partnership

(News | New Products)

April 29, 2018, VIVO Colour Solutions, supported by Flint’s Global Colour Centre, uses X-Rite’s eXact device to provide a central web-based digital color repository ROGERS, MN | Flint Group reports that its Paper & ...

Acucote Expands UV Inkjet Line

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2018, ... removables, and blockouts. Items are available No Trim (3 in. x 2,500 ft minimum) or by master width x 2,500 ft. Custom adhesive and liner combinations are available. All UV inkjet products are flexo ...

Sleeve Label Awards | AWA Confers 4 with Top Honors

(Label/Tape)

April 19, 2018, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. bestows awards on four winners of its annual Sleeve Label Competition. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. bestows awards on four winners of its annual Sleeve Label Competition. ...

Grafikontrol to Show Press Controls

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2018, Company will feature the entire TQC-360° line of controls at the upcoming PRINT4ALL event MILAN, ITALY | Grafikontrol, supplier of press controls for the graphic industry, will introduce the whole ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies Forms Partnership

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2018, ... the converting and paper mills industry in the New England region and represents products such as pneumatic trim conveying systems, slitting systems, knives, brakes, air shafts, torque chucks, doctor blades, ...

Cannabis and My Mom

(Yo's Yarns)

March 29, 2018, A medical cannabis experience becomes personal with the passing of PFFC's editorial director Yolanda Simonsis' mother after a 2-1/2 year struggle with lung cancer. Some of you may have noticed my absence ...

TRESU Launches Doctor Blade

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2018, The FlexiPrint Reservoir SAVEink chamber doctor blade is said to enhance process efficiency in narrow web flexo printing KOLDING DENMARK | TRESU announces the introduction of its FlexiPrint Reservoir ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Abrasive Materials

(Carton Box)

March 13, 2018, Specialty sheeter is said to offer new technological advances and high speeds WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Company offers a new specialty sheeter for use with abrasive materials such as ...

UPM Raflatac Offers New Label Stock

(Label/Tape)

March 12, 2018, ... quality to them, trimless service offering has optimized gloss, opacity, brightness, and smoothness, and it is available with both RP51 general-purpose adhesive and RP48AT all-temperature adhesive for ...

Static Beat | Static Control for Films with Conductive Layers

(Surface Prep)

February 26, 2018, ... or other sensitive operations where sparks would pose risks. Once these sensitive operations are finished, the safe edges may be trimmed. Designing products with safe edges adds some “structural waste” ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists build performance into pressure-sensitive systems. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase peels back the curtain to show how chemists ...

Anderson & Vreeland Offers Processing System

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2018, The nyloflex Xpress Thermal Processing System is said to offer simplicity, flexibility, and reduced energy use BRYAN, OH | Anderson & Vreeland, part of the Flint Group, announces the nyloflex Xpress ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Digital Sheet-Fed Presses

(Carton Box)

January 14, 2018, ... of the desired cutoff, reportedly eliminating the need to guillotine trim to a finished size. The delivery system incorporates special design features to convey multiple streams of short, lightweight ...

AIS Gauging Reports Measurement System

(Controls)

December 31, 2017, The Gemini FWM is a non-traversing array web inspection and thickness or weight measurement system TERRE HAUTE, IN | AIS Gauging announces its new Gemini Full Width Measurement system for web industries. ...

Green Bay Packaging Adds Containerboard Machine

(Carton Box)

December 11, 2017, ... 164-in. trim machine, originally constructed in 1950. The investment is expected to would increase GBP’s recycled containerboard capacity by more than 70%. Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging is a family-owned, ...

IMS Deltamatic Group Moves to New Plant

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2017, The company says the move will offer one-source, high-tech production for customers of its brands CALCINATE, ITALY | IMS Deltamatic Group, the owner of brands including GOEBEL IMS, ROTOMAC, DELTAMATIC, and ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, The annual market update, which featured a wide range of industry experts, was part of the recent Labelexpo Europe AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates released its annual industry ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, November 2017 saw a requirement to print a unique product identification code on prescription drug units of sale and homogeneous cases distributed in the US. November 2017 saw a requirement to print ...

Maxson Offers Small Batch Solution

(Carton Box)

October 06, 2017, ... to the other. Operator controls allow quick programming and manual override of programmed functions. The maximum trim width is 65 in. (1,651 mm). Each discharge point can stack up to six piles across ...

UPM Raflatac to Open Facility in Chile

(Label/Tape)

October 05, 2017, ... have Trimless offerings on select materials. "UPM Raflatac is proud to expand its operations in South America, and our new terminal demonstrates our commitment to the Chilean market and surrounding region," ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, VCI technology can be used to manufacture paper, film, and paperboard packaging that protects metal parts and equipment from rust and corrosion. VCI technology can be used to manufacture paper, film, ...

Flexible Packaging | Fighting Food Waste

(Flexpack)

September 25, 2017, How spoilage-stopping solutions can combat a global crisis How spoilage-stopping solutions can combat a global crisis. A whopping one third – 1.3 billion tons – of the food produced for human consumption ...

CRON-ECRM to Launch Digital-UV Plate

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2017, The Blackwood Digital-UV Plate, which will be introduced at PRINT 17, is said to streamline production and offer environmental benefits NORTH ANDOVER, MA | CRON-ECRM will debut the Blackwood Digital-UV ...

UPM Raflatac Acquires Southwest Label Stock

(Label/Tape)

August 15, 2017, ... Raflatac also announces a continuation and expansion of Southwest Label Stock's small roll service. With this service, UPM Raflatac customers will be able to purchase single rolls of laminate trimless at ...

Green Bay Packaging Adds Slitting Facility

(Slit)

July 24, 2017, ... its customers in the southeastern US. The facility is stocking a range of company’s most popular label materials, which are available on the trimless, TIP, program with a one slit roll minimum. “Providing ...

Brandtjen & Kluge Launches Press

(Die-Cutting)

July 23, 2017, ... a shift startup. A foil, die, and make-ready alignment system that trims set-up time and boosts set-up efficiency. Accurate quick-set tool-less registration adjustments and an ultra-lightweight die ...

OMET Press Provides Dual-Shape Labels

(Label/Tape)

July 03, 2017, Installed at Grafiche Amadeo, the specially designed XFlex X2 370 produces labels with double die-cutting shapes, without backing removal ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Grafiche Amadeo entered the label business ...

KM Packaging's K Steam Film Improves Shelf Life ...

(Flexpack)

June 19, 2017, ... Director Graham Holding explained: “In today’s pressurized retail environment, shoppers are looking for the best solutions that will save them the most time, but with no detriment to the eating experience ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase considers the benefits and drawbacks of radiation curable products. Adhesives expert Ingrid Brase considers the benefits and drawbacks of radiation curable products. In ...

Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry

(Trends/Management)

May 30, 2017, ... factors might have influenced that performance, such as heavier focus in R&D in detriment to manufacturing, it is reasonable to assume that lack of innovation and continuous improvement had a determining ...