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the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... or dissimilar substrates used in flexible packaging. Having an adhesive layer that can also provide oxygen barrierproperties is very desirable in flexible packaging applications. The potential to combine ...

Ink Mileage: Measure & Manage

(Process Management)

November 30, 2006, ... consumption figure. The flexographic printing process has become very repeatable due to quality and consistency improvements in anilox rollers, plates, chambered inking systems, and press controls. ...

Two's Better than On

(Materials)

November 07, 2006, ... grow business in the flexible packaging market. “We have made a serious commitment to the market when it comes to being a trusted source for barrier films,” states John Iacobucci, VP/general manager of ...

Challengers Press On

(Tapes)

October 31, 2006, ... G-3 Enterprises converted the Bridlewood–Blue Roan Syrah label in the category of Wine and Spirits-Flexography/Letterpress (line and screen/tone–prime). The most difficult challenge here was that of uncoated ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... contact die, reverse roll variations, BTR, five-roll, two-roll smooth, three-roll smooth, Flex Bar, hot melt (gravure, slot die, reverse roll), saturators, wet on wet Two solution coating labs can be ...

CPP: Season Two

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... tag and label, corrugated, folding cartons, finishing, flexible packaging, security in packaging materials, and substrates/materials, “The interest by and interaction among all attendees and exhibitors ...

W&H In-House Expo Highlights Numerous Innovations

(Archive)

September 23, 2006, ... setup system will show how to optimize makeready procedures. Also on show will be an upgraded Port-A-Sleeve system demonstrating deck makeready of a 10-color Novoflex CM without interrupting production. ...

Labelexpo 2006 Conference Program

(Archive)

August 10, 2006, ...  Future growth drivers and market opportunities Meeting the demands of a globalizing economy 10:30–11:30 a.m. Applying the lean culture How to become a lean flexographic converter Applying lean principles ...

Labelexpo Exhibitors by Category

(Archive)

August 08, 2006, ...  Anilox Roll Cleaning AAA Press Intl., 947 Alphasonics, 1240 Cleaningcard.com, 3017 Conversource, 120 Max Daetwyler Corp., 1601 Doyle Systems, 508 Flexo Wash, 1553 Harper Corp. of America, ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... multilayer films incorporating PVDC are that they offer in a one-step process a combination of outstanding barrier performance, resistance to in-use conditions such as humidity and flex cracking, and specific ...

Labelexpo Revs Up

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ...  Future growth drivers and market opportunities Meeting the demands of a globalizing economy 10:30-11:30 A.M. Applying the lean culture How to become a lean flexographic converter Applying lean ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ... interfacial instabilities occurring. Company says improved spiral design and seal technology ensure no layer-to-layer contamination, and modified spiral lengths add greater processing flexibility. PFFC-ASAP ...

2006 RFID What's News, Part

(Archive)

July 29, 2006, ... Label Service MASON CITY, IO—Features of Metalcraft's newly launched flexible, RFID converting service include: Subsurface printing of logos, copy, barcodes, and other fixed or variable data. Full encapsulation ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 09, 2006, ... welcomed more than 500 customers to its Girona headquarters recently for the commercial launch of WetFlex, a wet-on-wet printing process developed and patented by Sun Chemical in cooperation with Comexi ...

Accessorize Your Inline Press

(Archive)

June 03, 2006, Mondi Packaging accessorized its Bobst Masterflex inline flexographic press with InkSpec's inline ink viscosity measuring and control system. PRESS RELEASE BOUCHERVILLE, QUEBEC, CANADA—Mondi Packaging, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, Influence of electron beam on some polymeric substrates used in flexible packaging; polymer processing additives and melt fracture in blown film, die geomotry considerations; adding oxygen barrier to laminating ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... Clawson, Glatfelter, Rohm & Haas, SKC, and Maxcess focusing on the challenges facing the flexible coating and laminating industry. Dr. Andrey Zagorsky of Ekotek Group shared key demographic data relating ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... to 10,000 feeds/hr. Also said to improve uptime on the machine, increase response times to market shifts, and eliminate warehousing and investments in inventory. Quality Control For Flexo ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ... positioning technology offers many opportunities to improve productivity. Fast and accurate slitter setups increase production capability and flexibility. Automation improves product consistency, minimizes ...

Take Control

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... tested it in liquid nitrogen for flexibility. One of the keys to processing film materials is getting total control over tension and heat. Too much of either can cause wrinkling. The envelope cannot have ...