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BOBST System Offers Selective Metallization

(Coating/Laminating)

February 03, 2016, The SelectMet system features flexo technology and can be used for both standard aluminum metallization and selective metallization LANCASHIRE, UK | BOBST offers the new SelectMet system, which incorporates ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... 519) offers a line of web-fed CI flexographic presses as well as coating and laminating and other converting equipment.   DCM North America (Booth 432) will feature converting machinery including shrink ...

Smithers Pira Issues Report on Global Printing

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2016, ... digital equipment more than doubles in real terms. Printing inks and coating use broadly follows print volumes, although there are market mix changes with increasing use of color, more radiation curing, ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... reflectors that focus the rays so the light is most concentrated at the ink or coating layer. This greatly raises peak power and swamps any competing reactions. Early LED lamps were not focused. What ...

Jindal Films Invests in R&D Center

(Materials)

December 22, 2015, ... including additional orientation, metallizing, coating, and slitting capabilities. What is said to be a world-class, 10.5-m orientation line will be installed by Q4, 2016, increasing capacity by more than ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... and MM648 biaxially oriented polypropylene films featuring the company’s very low temperature seal (VLTS) coating, which is said to deliver high performance in demanding high- and variable-speed horizontal ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, ... device capabilities and printed electronics on inert materials; and deseamable shrink sleeves, which benefit from a coating in the seam area that permits their self-removal during the hot pre-wash step, ...

TRESU Group Launches Care Program

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2015, ... printing machines, and sealed, pressure-controlled chambered doctor blade systems said to enable direct, foam-free transfer of ink or coating medium to the anilox roll and fast changeover times. Also in ...

AIMCAL Planning Next Year’s Events

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2015, The 2016 USA Web Coating & Handling Conference is looking for papers, as is the 2016 European edition FORT MILL, SC | After a successful 2015 AIMCAL Web Coating & Handling Conference USA/FlexPackCon, ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, AIMCAL & SPE honor 10 presentations for technical excellence at a joint conference for Web Coating & Handling and FlexPackCon in Naples, FL. NAPLES, FL | The Intl. Assn. of Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators ...

Sun Chemical Offers Ink Dispensing Solution

(News | New Products)

October 24, 2015, ... system of specially formulated inks, coatings, solutions, and color management tools for narrow web printers, the Polare meets all applicable legal requirements for CE-certification. CONTACT COMPANY ...

Defect Detection | Filmquest Enhances its Reputation with Surface Inspection System

(Controls)

October 21, 2015, ... manager, who was able to supply several handheld models, giving Filmquest an opportunity to review various options of light patterns and coverage areas, specific to Filmquest’s unique coating requirements. ...

PPC Awards | Ellis Group Honored for Stunning Family of Cartons

(Carton Box)

October 07, 2015, ... up the pack, consumers feel its luxurious soft touch coating and notice the glimmer of its fine detail foil stamping. At home, after removing the lid, they’re delighted to see the signature “hello sexy” ...

TLMI Awards | WS Packaging Wins Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 06, 2015, ... label substrate is holographic foil with UV coating. An HP Indigo WS6600 press is used for digital printing. Kodak plates are used for flexo printing. Achieving the 5-mm lift on the screen tactile while ...

Essentra Introduces Tapes for UV-Coated Material

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, ... adhesives typically have poor or no adhesion quality when applied to UV-coated material. To get around this issue, printers have had to block out or use spot coating applications to keep areas intended ...

Web Lines | Air Bubbles in Your Laminate

(Web Handling)

August 31, 2015, ... exceeds the bond strength of the adhesive to one of the webs (usually a liner). Where do bubbles accumulate and delaminate? In a lamination process where two webs start running with no bonding coating ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... label, but the release coating and the liner are eliminated. This provides more labels on a roll and offers reduced transportation, warehousing, and labor costs. Lifetime Achievement Award Kurt Walker, ...

Maxcess Signs Purchase Agreement to Acquire Valley Roller Co.

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2015, Maxcess acquires Valley Roller Co., representing the second acquisition in eight months. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess Intl. Corp., a global leader in innovative products and services for the web handling ...

HERMA Adhesive Said to Meet New EU Regs

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2015, ... to water, hot air, and various solvents. Since it is a dispersion adhesive, adhesive materials can be easily processed in spite of relatively thick adhesive coating. Also said to be well suited for not ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... programs—many featuring PFFC’s expert columnists. Subjects will include slitting/rewinding, coating/laminating, flexographic and digital printing, food packaging, and more. Spotlight on 3D A new pavilion, ...