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January 22, 2013   
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Laminating Adhesives Help Packages Resist Acid

DUSSELDORF, GERMANY | Henkel offers the solvent-based laminating adhesives Liofol LA 3963-21 and Liofol LA 3643-21, each used with hardener LA 6063-21. Adhesives are said to increase the resistance of food packages to acidic and other aggressive contents.  


GURNEE, IL | Domino Amjet's K600i is a digital black plate inkjet printer that prints bar codes and numbering in a defined sequence, variable data QR, and Data Matrix 2D codes. The N600i is a CMYK ink color digital press that the company says combines the productivity typically associated with conventional flexo with the flexibility of digital.


MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Future Design has received a US patent for the Saturn Evacuation System, which reduces the amount of airborne contamination that fills the plant during the blown film extrusion process.     

 

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Enercon 12-18-12 Enercon's Matt Rajala & Tom Gilbertson will walk you through a 10 minute corona treater inspection routine that will help prevent downtime. They'll review what to look for & what to do if you find something wrong. Get insights on electrode assemblies, ground rolls, power supplies & much more in this downloadable presentation. Learn More  

        

FEATURED STORY

In many recent discussions in the converting industry, "Coating Matters" columnist Mark Miller has found himself trying to explain fluid coating technology to people who are familiar with extrusion technology. He says the resulting conversation feels like an excerpt from Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. 

 

 

Martin Auto 1/8/13 You can't lead from behind. You lead by producing the highest quality product for the most competitive price. Martin's roll change automation separates you from the competition and delivers powerful advantages.

 

* Improved substrate usage by reducing waste

* Improved press uptime with automatic roll changes

* Improved print quality with constant printing speeds

* Improved output per shift with fewer stoppages

* Improved bottom line with better machine utilization   

 

FEATURED BLOG

               
An improved rotary printing press was patented in 1847, but it took nearly 60 years for static to grow from merely a nuisance into a problem that required a solution. Dr. Kelly Robinson, PFFC's static control expert, takes us for a walk through an illustrated history of the first static dissipaters. 

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Montalvo A4 video Montalvo demonstrates the major features of its A4 Digital Amplifier, including easy installation, push button zeroing and calibration, and remote monitoring, as well as three-channel output-left, right, and total.

INDUSTRY NEWS
MEMPHIS, TN | International Paper has completed a license agreement with Smart Planet Technologies to explore the development of products using EarthCoating, a mineralized barrier coating for paperboard products. Company plans to create a line of folding carton and cupstock products.


ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE, UK | Tamper Technologies is launching into America a range of security packaging tamper-evident labels that are linerless. Environmentally sustainable labels are said to reduce waste by up to 50% per roll.      

      

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND | Teknek, supplier of contact cleaning and yield improvement technology, announces major developments for its Asian operations. The company will strengthen its China presence and adopt a new approach to Southeast Asia.   

 

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January 29-February 1 | 2013 FLEX, FlexTech Alliance for Displays & Flexible, Printed Electronics, Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ; 408-577-1300 X 206; www.flextech.org

   

 

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