Wrinkle Mitigation in Web Handling Paid Members Public
Presented by Alice Baillie, armor As a world major actor in the design and manufacture of thermal transfer ribbons for variable data printing on labels and flexible packaging, ARMOR has developed a roller capable to anneal the emergence of wrinkles due to roller misalignment. This presentation will show the experimental
Web Handling in High-Speed Hot Melt Lamination Machines Paid Members Public
Presented by Florentin Pottmeyer, ER-WE-PA GMBH The presentation titled "Web Handling In High-Speed Hot Melt Lamination Machines" gives an insight of the art of unwinding of non-woven including splicing and web transfer up to 1000 m/min with out of round rolls, splice tape detection and save cutting
Unlocking the Potential of Linerless Labels: Market Momentum and Manufacturing Insights Paid Members Public
Presented by Szymon Ignarski, ETI Converting The linerless label market is gaining traction across industries, driven by mounting sustainability goals, cost-efficiency demands, and innovation in coating and application technologies. While the concept isn’t new, recent advances and global trends have accelerated adoption and opened new doors for converters. In
The Route to Circular Economy in Packaging : Recyclable Solutions Feasibility and Consistency for the Industry Paid Members Public
Presented by Raffaele Guadagno, Nordmeccanica spa This paper illustrates the main steps and the preliminary results of a project, still in progress, to develop solutions for fully recyclable packages as requested by European legislation and pursued by all major actors in the field. Two aspects aim to make this project
Sustainable Reliability – Just got Serious! Paid Members Public
Presented by Gary Tyne, Pro-Reliability Solutions In this keynote presentation Pro-Reliability Solutions will discuss how Sustainability and Reliability are interconnected, and how a reliable asset base provides the optimal foundation for attaining sustainability objectives in a manufacturing context. It is after all, hard to run a sustainable operation with unreliable
New EU Packaging Regulation: Navigate Knowns and Unknowns Shaping the Future of Packaging Paid Members Public
Presented by Roberta Colotta, FPE The new European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (also called PPWR) has just entered into force in February 2025. Many important market access requirements will shape how packaging is designed and placed on the market, from recyclability, recycled content targets and PFAS targets. Roberta will
New Era of Web Tension PROFILE Monitoring for Roll-To-Roll Processes Paid Members Public
Presented by Giovanni Grassi, FMS Force Measruing Systems AG Measurement of tension in web materials is well known since decades. The development focus during this time was mainly set to precision of the loadcells and amplifiers with higher resolution, shorter cycle times and communication interfaces. State of the art is
Integrated System to Manage Coating Parameters in a Coating-Laminating Process Paid Members Public
Presented by Giancarlo Caimmi, Marco Mariani, Nordmeccanica, Nordson-NDC Coating on flexible substrates is a technology that is growing within the industry for flexible packaging, pharma and industrial applications in general. Either in the case of adhesive for lamination or for the application of functional coatings the number of installations is