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Splice Film & Foil Efficiently

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2011, ... web preparation time. Enhanced features reportedly allow for trouble-free splicing, even between challenging substrates such as thin films and foils. tesa tape | 800-426-2181 | www.tesatape.com  ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... person to the consumer. Consumer research by Market Focus (2009) revealed that 38% of respondents tried a product because “something caught my eye at the store” while only 8% of respondents tried a new ...

Printing Proofs-Color Control: Spot On!

(Print)

April 30, 2011, ... into a leadership role in pharmaceutical dispensing packaging in Canada, Italy, Spain, and the UK. The company's mantra — Thinking Ahead of the Box — describes its passion for innovation. Jones offers ...

Ampac to Relocate Pouch Plant, Purchases Totani Machine

(Bag Pouch News)

April 21, 2011, ... purchase a Totani BH-60DG-F (SG-6) Box Pouch making machine at this year’s Interpack Show in Dusseldorf, Germany. This purchase is the third pouch format Ampac has added within the past 12 months to its ...

SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

April 20, 2011, ... two symposia: “Manufacturing and Technology for Thin Film Photovoltaics” and “Coating Advances and its Impact on the Future of the Vacuum Coating Industry.” Günter Bräuer, Fraunhofer Inst. for Surface ...

'ICE Age' Forecasted for US Converting Industr

(Trends/Management News)

April 11, 2011, It was anything but chilly in Orlando, FL, on April 6-8 when ICE USA, the new Mack Brooks Expositions' event, made its grand debut with a total of 275 exhibitors heating up the action BURLINGTON, MA | ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... as well as Technology of the Year. Nothing Generic There's nothing generic about the tissue canister housing Kimberly-Clark's Kleenex tissues. Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI), Marietta, GA, virtually blew ...

Galileo, Rusnano JV Enjoy Growth Separately

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... business opportunities that require technology development, particularly for applications in photovoltaics, display and touch panel manufacturing, RFID, and thin films.” In 2010 Galileo announced a joint ...

Galileo, Rusnano JV Enjoy Growth Separately

(Metallizing)

March 24, 2011, ... involving photovoltaics, display and touch panel manufacturing, RFID, and thin films.” In mid-2010 Galileo announced a joint venture, named Galileo Nanotech, between itself and Rusnano, a Russian government-owned ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... for either Marketing or Technical excellence. Additionally, awards were presented for Sustainability as well as Technology of the Year. Nothing Generic There’s nothing generic about the tissue canister ...

W&H Issues Good News

(Trends/Management)

February 28, 2011, ... at K produced a five-layer polyolefin film developed in collaboration with ExxonMobil Chemical. Reportedly, the film showed improved properties and was thinner than conventional three-layer films, resulting ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ...  With polymer-based packaging substrates, corona treatment excels at activating these surfaces by disassociating the oxygen molecules within the air ionizing discharge to free atomic oxygen (O) to bond ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... do not require laser scoring or perforations to make a clean, exact straight tear wherever needed on a pouch. Available as thin as 30 microns (1.2 mil), films offer yield advantages as well as flexibility ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... most of 2009 had reflected the downturn in consumer confidence and order books were very thin as companies reduced stocks and inventories to minimize working capital and preserve cash levels. It was ...

Static Beat: Conductive Antistatic Layers

(Static Elimination)

December 31, 2010, ... is: “What is the maximum allowable resistivity for my product?” The answer depends on two things: Sensitivity | How sensitive is your product to static? To keep static low for critical applications, ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... 319 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Ecodear compostable bio-based films are manufactured with PLA resin. Thin, biaxially oriented films include a metallized heat sealable grade that delivers ...

ISCST Connects Academia with Industry

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... traditionally has provided a forum for both academic and industrial researchers to discuss the latest research on application and solidification of thin liquid films. An impressive attendance list included ...

Coating Aids Shelf Life

(Coatings)

October 31, 2010, ... Because coating achieves a good oxygen barrier with a relatively thin coating, converters are able to reduce costs and improve the environment, company adds. Mica Corp. | 203-922-8888 | www.mica-corp.com ...

Looking South

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... & Waste Management | Release liners remain controversial in terms of sustainability, despite their positive aspects. Waste management in the p-s label market is a key issue for the future, because everything ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, ... product accumulates a little static charge every time it touches these surfaces. A thin layer of grease, dirt, or other contaminant on the surfaces can greatly increase tribocharging. Cleaning the surface ...