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November 19, 2013   
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Herma Material Suited for Wine Labels 

FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | Herma announces an addition to the HERMAexquisite self-adhesive material range for wine and champagne bottle labeling. HERMAlux W (grade 326) is said to offer a cast-coated and high-gloss paper surface that produces an excellent print quality in all conventional printing processes.          

 
PLAIN CITY, OH | Advanced Gauging Technologies reports a new online non-contact thickness gauging system that can measure any strip material ranging from 0.040-0.750 in. (1-19 mm) thick. There is no radioactive source and no federal or state licensing requirements.    

 

COLUMBIA, MD | BYK-Gardner USA now offers the portable BYK-mac i spectrophotometer, an instrument to objectively detect and quantify fluorescent light excited in the visible range.

 

Uncover the relationship between watt density, dyne levels & adhesion. Get expert advice on how to identify common application issues faced by converters and extruders. Get your copy

 

 

        

FEATURED STORY

Thinner, faster, and state of the art describes the direction hot melt adhesive manufacturing companies are headed. But how thin can an adhesive be stretched before the rheology of the polymer is detrimental to the final product? In Part 1 of this two-part series, coating expert Mark Miller looks at the current direction of hot melt coating technology.

 

Martin 2-5-13 With Martin Automatic you can run your press faster, create less waste, reduce your costs and be more competitive. Continuous running improves quality, ink lay-down and consistency. Our customers tell us that their Martin equipment has increased throughput by 30-40% which directly improved their bottom line. From web-handling to roll change automation, Martin Automatic helps you reach your target. So why are you waiting? Give Martin Automatic a call or visit www.martinautomatic.com today.

 

 

ST. PAUL, MN | Utilizing high-tech, patented, recyclable, and repulpable technology, Cortec has produced a multimetal corrosion protection paper, VpCI-144, powered by Nano VpCI, the moisture barrier corrosion inhibiting paper. It is an environmentally safe replacement for polyethylene and wax papers, with water vapor barrier properties comparable to PE-coated paper.      

 

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Are you looking for a supplier of high quality flexible roll stock or standup zipper pouches? Admiral Packaging gets it right the first time.

Standup Pouches, High Quality Flexible Packaging Vertically integrated digital pre-press with "state of the art" wide web flexo. Matte finish and quad seals available. Make your sales job easy by representing Admiral Packaging, Inc.  

Please direct inquiries and resume to Mike Kauffman at: [email protected] 

 


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FEATURED BLOG

What mechanisms cause a web to shift laterally? A simple question with a not so simple answer, says web handling expert Tim Walker. If the web moves off centerline, there are a limited number of reasons this happens. Let's start by narrowing down the culprits.

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Exopack Holdings Rebranded as COVERIS      
               
CHICAGO, IL | Exopack Holdings S.A., formed in May by the combination of five leading packaging companies in North America and Europe, unveiled COVERIS as the organization's new name.

Flexicon Expands Headquarters, Upgrades Workflow
                 
HALLE/WESTFALEN, GERMANY | Flexicon, provider of digital prepress for consumer goods packaging, reports an expansion of its headquarters, bringing two former locations together at a single address.


REHOVOT, ISRAEL | Landa has released a white paper, "Accelerating the Growth of Packaging Production in the 21st Century." The paper provides an in-depth profile of the folding carton segment, the target market of Landa's first Nanographic Printing presses. 

      

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