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Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ...  ISO certified Markets | frozen foods, industrial, meat/poultry, medical/pharmaceutical, photographic/graphic arts, snacks Substrates | film, foil, nonwoven, paper, paperboard, thin nonmetallic materials ...

Narrow Web & Label Products

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2008, ... UV flexo, cold foil, hot foil, screen, and interstation die-cutting within the same printhead. Runs a variety of substrates from unsupported film to light board. Mark Andy | 636-532-4433 | www.markandy.com ...

Get a Grip

(Narrow Web)

September 30, 2008, ... world's most well-known and respected companies, with facilities in 60 countries and more than $21 billion in annual sales. Another customer holds a prominent position within the converting industry, with ...

Solvent Retention in Packaging

(Process Management)

September 30, 2008, ... up with limits on acceptable solvent retention. This standard will have an overall upper cumulative limit for all detected solvents. It also would have limits within this total for individual solvents. ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... coatings. In a laminate structure, different interactions occur, and different forces are introduced that affect ink performance. Within a laminate structure, several different layers must work in concert. ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

September 30, 2008, ... reduce waste, and effectively run thinner gauge materials. Rolls not only support downgauging and thinner gauges while generating less waste but also allow an overall increase in line speeds, company reports. ...

Sticks to Flexo

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2008, ... — and I still don't have an offset press!” Timing Is Everything Two of Paragon's biggest selling points over its offset competitors are cost and delivery times. Grossman says, “We are faster and less ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... and TEGO RC epoxy silicones are UV-curable release systems. Silicones can be applied to very thin recyclable films due to their cold curing technology. Liner is BOPP, which features a low carbon footprint ...

August What's New Product

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, ... material from any printing process; automatic compensation for screen stretch or shrink for the ability to handle multiple print passes; and the ability to handle substrates as thin as 12 microns. Electronic ...

Best of Both Worlds

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2008, ... got new work, because when people heard that we had digital, they called us and said, ‘Do you think this would run on digital?’” “We're adding new customers regularly,” adds graphics director Sue Hebert, ...

Paper's Pledg

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ...  Yet some markets are more susceptible to counterfeiting and brand identity theft than others. Chief among them are pharmaceuticals, tobacco, clothing, and computer software. As such, paper suppliers ...

ACC Owners

(Experience Speaks)

June 30, 2008, ... challenges where every day is something different. What do you enjoy least about your job? Gary | Getting called at 2:30 in the morning. What is the best advice you ever got? Gary | My father ...

Sustainable Packaging for Specialty Meat

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... product line is produced from renewable resources and not oil. We know from our customers that this is something that they are concerned about" adds Petruce. If you convert ten million pounds of petroleum-based ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... Metallized white film is said to offer economic and performance benefits compared with thin aluminum foil and sealant laminations. Employs a two-layer lamination as opposed to the typical three-layer laminate, ...

A Look at the North American Label Market Today

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... growing geographical NAFTA market, enjoying growth rates at multiples of those within the US, albeit from a much lower base. A conservative estimate of p-s label growth in Mexico is 5%. This compares with ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... | 800-571-0694 | www.carbonetworks.com PFFC-ASAP 401 Servo Drive Offers Flexibility Model 941 PositionServo drive measures the position of the motor shaft within a revolution. Features an integrated ...

AWA Sleeve Conference

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... materials, particularly in China and India; applications involving pasteurization; thinner films; higher levels of shrinkage; new label materials for heat shrink sleeves will include PLA, COC, TPE, and ...

The Flexo Process: Be Careful

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... However, in manufacturing, flexo process printing is something that often “just barely works.” All input elements of the process are interdependent, so they must be selected carefully and controlled to ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, Two-Sided Tape Offered LAKE VILLA, IL CH Hyde Co. announces the availability of Teflon (PTFE) tape with adhesive on both sides (thin to thick gauge). Two-Sided Tape Offered LAKE VILLA, IL CH Hyde Co. ...

Elegance & Speed

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, Many of the industry's largest converters adhere to the principle of thinking globally but acting locally. But Israel-based Tadbik Group has taken that Many of the industry's largest converters adhere to ...