If you’re in the world of flexible packaging, you may be thinking about switching from shear-cut units (also known as “zero clearance” or “close tolerance” cutting or punching units) to toothed punch units, such as a Flex Unit from Pearl Technologies. Not sure what the benefits of doing so are? Here are a few of […]
Recently, a customer of ours was looking for an alternative to a traditional Maklaus ball/die punching unit, and Pearl Technologies provided a solution – the Double Pivot Punch. In this case study, we’ll take a look at the customer’s issue, how Pearl addressed the problem, and the benefits of choosing our Double Pivot Punch. The […]
SMASH is a special program for rising 8th grade girls, designed to build confidence in science and math. The curriculum focuses on improving the two attitudinal values, perceived usefulness of mathematics and mathematical self-efficacy, impacting math-related achievement. Girls about to enter the 8th grade can join us at RIT for five days of cool science […]
If you’re wondering what trends you can expect to see in the world of product packaging this year and beyond, you’re in the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss a few of today’s top trends and how your brand can take inspiration from them. Minimalism Minimalism, eschewing too many colors and graphics for […]
Our products are designed for cutting and converting, providing you with clean, high-quality cuts and holes. As such, we know the dangers of working with sharp edges.
Due to our specialized materials and coatings, we have the longest-lasting slit blades on the market. This provides our customers with superior cutting power and durability, minimizing production downtime while enhancing profitability.
The use of plastics and plastic polymers in consumer products has risen dramatically in the past several decades. While plastics have improved the lives of many, they create a ton of waste. Plastics dumped in a landfill will sit for hundreds of years, taking up space, before they degrade. If incinerated, burning plastics produce noxious […]
It goes without saying that plastic has changed the world. Once considered a scientific wonder, plastic is now widely associated with leaching carcinogens into food and polluting the ocean. It’s not all bad though, and this wonder material has made a good impression on plenty of the tasks it takes on.
Wrinkles can be caused by a variety of different reasons. Thankfully, Pearl has the answer. Our innovative Spreader Bars will correct wrinkle issues at almost any point downstream past the upper nip rollers.
We’re proud of the work we do and we’re always happy to have the opportunity to show it off to the rest of the world. In this blog, we’ll be taking a look at one of the latest projects we’ve done, and we’ll discuss how we were able to save our customers time and money, […]