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Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, ... a very high optical density is compatible with a wide range of inks and adhesives, has better machinability and handling during processing, generates lesser scrap during production, comes with good flex ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

September 08, 2021, ... can detect periodic, wildly fluctuating moisture values that can cause extrusion processes to go out of control. Because moisture control and temperature are closely linked, smart moisture meters also ...

Pulse Roll Label Products Launches Unique UV PureFX Soft Touch Varnish

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2021, ... UV flexo printing, the new varnish is also suitable for finishing over digital inks to create a soft, smooth effect. “The very nature of UV is that it is hard which is why it is difficult to achieve ...

Empire Highlights Graphics Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2021, ... requirements. When presented with a new material combination, Empire's R&D process performs vigorous testing to ensure durability, ink adhesion, and product performance meet the customer's desired needs. ...

Roundtable Q&A: Static Control

(Static Elimination)

August 08, 2021, ... printheads, nearby electronics and are directly linked to operator shocks and fire risks in hazardous environments. Examples of problems caused by high static levels are: contamination adhering to the ...

Best Practices: Corona Treating Pretreated Films Prior to Converting

(Flexpack)

August 01, 2021, ... guarantee adhesion, generally speaking, higher dyne levels produce better adhesion results than lower dyne levels. Process: Converting Ink/Coating Type: Water Solvent ...

Maintenance: The Key to Keeping Your Corona Station in Full Production

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 18, 2021, ... generators’ air filters are clean and that all cooling fans in the electrical cabinet are working properly. Clean excessive dust or debris off heatsinks. Keep in mind that the higher the corona output ...

COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... processes, pick up ink from a tray and transfer it to products. As the ink in the roller runs low, print quality is reduced, often such that it becomes hard to see. Additionally, rotary coders work on ...

Cosmo Films Ltd. Launches CSPR-2 (M) O BTC - A Non-Tearable and Co-Extruded 100 Percent Opaque Synthetic Paper

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2021, ... opacity. With remarkable moisture resistance, this white opaque paper reportedly yields superior ink adhesion and exceptional colour reproducibility. Matteness on both sides of the product makes it appear ...

Leapin’ Lizards Labels Expands Printing Capabilities with Third Epson SurePress Digital Label Press Installation

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2021, ... Epson’s industrial-quality inks are durable, water-based, resin-coated pigment inks provide superior adhesion, plus water and abrasion resistance on most substrates. “We have had a great experience ...

The Value of Specialised Experience

(News | New Products)

April 26, 2021, ... been in ink, which used to be mainly solvent-based but now converters and their customers are looking for ‘greener’ options and this has seen a large uptake in water-based technology, both inks and lacquers.  ...

Smart Moisture Measurement Technology Continually Optimizes Product and Process Quality for Pulp/Paper Processing

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2021, ... had not been adequately isolated from the effects of a nearby power plant’s operation on shared power lines. Because moisture control and temperature are closely linked, such smart moisture meters also ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... on which it appears.  Or, more seriously, an unreadable expiry date can potentially lead to illness. Tough conditions Whether you use continuous inkjet (CIJ), thermal transfer overprinting (TTO) or ...

MAX International Converters, Inc. & MAXStick Products introduces MAXStick PlusD Colors

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2021, ... maximum adhesion to a wide variety of food packaging materials and surfaces without leaving unwanted residue behind. MAXStick PlusD Colors will be stocked in pink, orange, canary, green, blue, and violet, ...

Spinnaker Coating Expands BS5609 Product Line

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2021, ... products. “We recently partnered with Neenah Performance Materials to introduce ENDURA® Inkjet Durable Paper as part of this line,” said Joel Ulrich, roll product marketing manager.  “This product is ...

EFI VUTEk Portfolio Reaches Greater Heights with New XT Super High Speed Hybrid Printer

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2021, ... those goals with this printer and a complete EFI technology offering that together make super high speed inkjet display graphics a profitable reality for customers,” said Ken Hanulec, vice president of ...

Vetaphone – the first and best in surface treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 17, 2021, ... seam of technical knowhow.  We design and build technology that is innovative, highly functional and ultra-reliable, because we know that no ancillary process can afford to be a weak link in the overall ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

July 12, 2020, ... The upcoming schedule of live presentations includes: 11 a.m. ET, Wednesday, August 5 Maximizing Ink and Coating Adhesion to Converting Substrates by Rory Wolf 11 a.m. ET, Wednesday, August 19 Static ...

Static Control for Flexographic Printing

(Flexography)

July 05, 2020, ... pad with the pattern to be printed. This flexible pad, which is wrapped on a roller, prints by pressing against the web. An anilox roller delivers ink to the pad from the ink supply. The limited amount ...

New H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesive Helps Converters Meet Paa Guidelines Faster and Enhance the Food Safety System

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2020, ... reheat, hot fill, boiling sterilization); Excellent long-term metal adhesion and chemical and heat resistance; Good optical appearance, even at high running speeds; Compatible with modern ink systems; ...