|
|
|
WHAT'S NEW
FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | The new HERMAperfectPeel adhesive range is completely free of plasticizers, in contrast to rubber-based adhesives often used for peel off applications. No plasticizers attack the substrate and label paper to which the adhesive is to be applied or migrate through it.
FULL ARTICLE
|
LAS VEGAS, NV | The new HP 45si print cartridge is the first HP thermal inkjet print cartridge optimized for mild solvent inks used for printing on nonporous and semi-porous substrates in the product identification market.
|
NEUENHAUS, GERMANY | In a conventional, symmetrical arrangement of labels, the greater the number and length of the crosslines, the more pretension is needed for these lines to be cut cleanly. With ProShift flexible dies, the impressions are staggered in web direction to reduce the length of the simultaneously cutting crosslines so that the cutting pressure can be considerably reduced. The staggered structure also has a positive influence on printing results and increases overall efficiency.
|
 JEMM-TRON Silicone Corona Treater Sleeves are the most economical Treater Roll covering available. Epoxy and Ceramic Corona have proven to be extremely reliable. The JemmTron Family of Corona Treater Roll Coverings are designed to satisfy the specific needs of a wide range of Corona Treating Applications, and are backed by Over a Decade of Proven Success. To Learn More
|
FEATURED STORY
Do you sometimes feel like you are free falling through the coating world? A free fall can be a good thing if you are not spinning out of control, but the distance is just right and the free fall is intentional. A good example is the use of a slot die to coat fluid with the process technique of curtain coating. It's not magic that makes curtain coating work but physics and fluid dynamics, says coating expert Mark Miller.
|
|
COOL CONVERTED PRODUCT
 LIER, BELGIUM | Antilope Cardboard, a division of the Antilope graphical media group, has won an EMA Carton Award in the Beauty & Cosmetics category. The company impressed the panel of judges with its packaging for Mylene Cosmetics "Femme fatale" perfume.
|
FEATURED VIDEO
 Leo Nadolske, president of CPP EXPO, reviews with Paper, Film & Foil Converter's Yolanda Simonsis the recent synergistic staging of its first-time co-located exhibition with PRINT 13, held September 8--12 at Chicago's McCormick Place, along with future plans for additional organizational participation and support.
WATCH VIDEO
|
FEATURED BLOG
While Labelexpo Europe boasts of the largest show in its 33-year history, Editorial Director Yolanda Simonsis looks forward to the next show in America, scheduled for September 9-11, 2014, in a revitalized Rosemont, IL, location.
|
ON FACEBOOK
Follow your industry colleagues by Liking PFFC on Facebook and take a moment to congratulate them on their recent career moves.
|
INDUSTRY NEWS
ASH FLAT, AR | The Gibson Box Co. recently acquired a Haeco Engineered Gluing System that has dramatically boosted the company's bottom line, cutting gluing operations labor by 80% and reducing glue usage by two-thirds.
|
WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller announces the enhancement of its Engineering Dept. capabilities. Using advanced technology, Menges engineers now can see and predict the exact temperature a roller will achieve and how that temperature will affect the web--all before the roller is built.
|
Talk To Me
 Although E-Clips reader Andrea S. thinks my dog Banjo is awfully cute, she says her Eddie is cuter, especially when he's sprawled out on her kitchen floor. Eddie was rescued three years ago. What do you think? Is Eddie cuter than your dog? Write to me at chine@pffc-online.com. - ClaudiaWant to share your news with our subscribers? Send your company's announcements and new product releases to us for inclusion in E-Clips. Editorial Inquiries/Press Releases: Yolanda Simonsis | President/Editorial Director | 773-916-PFFC Claudia Hine | Managing Editor | 312-286-1374 Advertising Opportunities: Tim Janes | VP Online Sales | 303-674-0577 Copyright 2013, YTC Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This newsletter is protected by United States copyright and other intellectual property laws and may not be reproduced, rewritten, distributed, re-disseminated, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast, directly or indirectly, in any medium without the prior written permission of YTC Media, Inc.
|
|
|
|
