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Special Report: Covert Markers-Microscopic Markers

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... and enable accurate, in-field detection within a matter of seconds, without destroying the sample. Another advantage of this covert marker technology is that it is extremely flexible in its use and ...

Special Report: Pressure-Sensitive Labels-Locked & Loaded

(Print)

June 30, 2010, ... to make it as difficult as possible for counterfeiters to replicate the full portfolio of security features and pass off fake goods as the real thing. In an ideal world, converters will provide their ...

Avery Dennison Celebrates 75th Anniversary

(Label/Tape)

June 01, 2010, ... they wear, the car they drive, the signs on the highway they pass, in the offices where they work and the schools they attend," Scarborough said. "Today we express this heritage through a new vision: Everything ...

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... the meat product remains appealing to the consumer longer. The thinner package also saves space on the retail display.  Easy-Open Bag Promotes Safety Cryovac also is honored for its Grip ...

Executive Conference Examines Strategies for Post-Recession Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2010, ... Assistant Secretary of Commerce for manufacturing and services within the International Trade Administration, will discuss global competitiveness as well as domestic and international solutions to reinvigorate ...

Driving Speed

(Drives/Motors)

April 30, 2010, ... such as treaters, laminators, and tension controls; and apply either thinner coatings to package materials without worrying about additional web breaks and downtime or thicker coatings to meet special ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... the following areas: Low-energy drying systems Coating technologies for coating uniform thin layers and low-solvent-level coating solutions Low-cost, reliable alternative energy sources New processes ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, ... with the purchase of an HP Indigo WS6000 press from Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, CA. The press offers four-color printing at 98 linear fpm and the ability to print on both thin and thick substrates.  ...

A time to celebrate

(Special Reports)

April 30, 2010, ... planning and has been very well executed by AIMCAL's management team,” notes past president Paolo Raugei. “In fact, I think it has become a key factor of their marketing strategy.” As blogging became ...

A future for photovoltaics

(Metallizing)

April 30, 2010, ... and the slow rate of deposition meant that many of the coatings were too expensive, and so many potential users stayed with thin glass substrates. The advantage of converting to roll-to-roll transparent ...

Plants for Pretzels

(First Glance)

April 30, 2010, ... properties, the film was laminated to another plant-based plastic layer that incorporates a thin metallized layer. A bright yellow graphic on the corner helps differentiate the bag on the shelf and directs ...

What Did You Do for Earth Day?

(Yo's Yarns)

April 21, 2010, ... technology–in which our very own industry is gearing up for some heavy expansion in the future–is being implemented. AND, after all, Earth Day was just around the corner. We wanted to do something to honor ...

Packaging Proofs: Athena Graphics Upgrades

(Print)

April 08, 2010, ... like Pantone GOE colors within the tightest of tolerances.  “GMG software gives the ability to choose between reverse [print white last] or surface [print white first] printing,” says Hostyn. “We can ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, ... extensions are opportunities for meeting the needs of today's fast-paced lifestyles. Everything from suitcases and lunch boxes to cars and hotel rooms are filled with portable packages. It's all about products ...

Measure Static Charge

(Static-Beat)

March 31, 2010, Charges, electrons, and ions cause static problems. When chemically different materials touch and separate, one will have positive charge, and the other Charges, electrons, and ions cause static problems. ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2010, ... drying system, and movable UV curing. It is equipped to allow Yerecic to expand into thin unsupported films. Polyonics, Westmoreland, NH, wins a 2009 Global Technology Award in the labeling category from ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... shippers and thereby reduce materials requirements because of the lamination of 18-pt uncoated recycled board reinforcement strips to load-bearing areas of the CCSUS. The thinner Z-Flute carton doubles ...

Riding the Rails

(Web Handling)

March 31, 2010, ... the load to shift off the pallet or tilt,” says slitter/shipping superintendent Jeff Klima. “We knew we had to do something quickly,” says Todd Keckhaver, scheduling and planning manager. “There were ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... reduce materials requirements because of the lamination of 18-pt uncoated recycled board reinforcement strips to load-bearing areas of the CCSUS. The thinner Z-Flute carton doubles the number of multipacks ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... extensions are opportunities for meeting the needs of today's fast-paced lifestyles. Everything from suitcases and lunch boxes to cars and hotel rooms are filled with portable packages. It's all about products ...