Contents CON-SEP20-BUSKRO:CON-SEP20-BUSKRO 08/09/2020 14:30 Page 1 Cover September 2022 magazine D INSIDE THIS MONTH O Virtual slitting: cut optimisation using roll editor


O For composite packaging recycling, the future is now O Beating price pressures with efficient flexo O Alkali-resistant ink for zip lock plastic bags


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In this issue News


EFSA approves Greiner Packaging’s Starlinger deCON technology as safe for food contact packaging


PPMA Show Preview


Narrow web maintenance Film & Foil


Virtual slitting: cut optimisation using roll editor


For composite packaging recycling, the future is now Flexible Packaging


Beating price pressures with efficient flexo Alkali-resistant ink for zip lock plastic bags


H&M brand COS chooses sustainable material Machine Vision & Web Inspection


Quality, consistency and efficiency Slitting & Rewinding


Hitting the energy crisis head on Web Tension & Guiding


Industry 4.0 capable automation components for film This journal includes editorial photographs provided and paid for by supplier CON-OCT21-MARTIN AUTOMATIC:CON-OCT21-MARTIN AUTOMATIC 27/09/2021 15:36 Page 1 Editor: Lynn Sencicle


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Converting machine demonstrations at Scanpack and K-Show


elta ModTech will demonstrate a Crusader Converter at Scan Pack in Sweden and at the K-Show in Germany both in October. The converter offers flexibility and enhanced ergonomics to ease changeover and improve overall throughput. It showcases a variety of processes including tight tolerance rotary die cutting and multi-layer lamination.


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