The latest LRD rewinder now accommodates 800 mm (31.5 in) diameter rolls in the standard model, with larger diameter models available. Operator control is via a touch screen display.
To accommodate new prepress technologies such as high definition flexo and flat top dot, Flint Group reformulated its nyloflex ACE Digital plate to provide benefits on press such as sharper details, high contrast images and smoother vignettes.
Parkinson Technologies announces new Dusenbery Converting Systems Model Genesis 700SL center-driven duplex slitter/rewinder with its latest feature, a shaftless unwind.
Franklin Adhesives & Polymers has a clear solution for label manufacturers looking for a water-based pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) that also offers high transparency: ultra-removable Covinax 210. Covinax 210, an acrylic polymer-based formula, offers the optical clarity usually only found only in solvent-based PSAs.
The Novacote SF-739/CA-376 is a cold applied solvent free adhesive that adheres to a wide variety of substrates (film/film as well as film/ALU), is fast to be free of primary aromatic amines, has an extremely low risk of anti-seal, and is intrinsically very low in cyclic polyester oligomers (as demonstrated by extensive extraction studies).