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What’s Special About Films and Synthetics?

(Converting Perspectives)

July 09, 2023, ... and infant care products. As a full-service supplier, Dunmore coats, metalizes and laminates films including PE, PP, PVC and PET. Dunmore has also worked to develop transparent polymer barrier films for ...

At Pharmapack Paris, TekniPlex to Showcase Cleanroom-produced COC Films, Among Other Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, ... spray applications. Other solutions, such as the company’s PVC super barrier polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) coated structures and Aclar® laminates, are designed to protect drugs with demanding environmental ...

Best Practices: Corona Treating Pretreated Films Prior to Converting

(Flexpack)

August 01, 2021, ...  UV PE 40-44 36-40 40-50 PP 40-44 36-40 40-50 PVC 40-44 36-40 40-50 PET 40-52  ...

Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, Toray announces expansions to its BOPP films portfolio at Pack Expo in Chicago. North Kingstown, Rhode Island | Toray Plastics (America), Inc. is featuring its Torayfan® Over-the-Mountain portfolio ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... calendered vinyl and non-PVC films, depending on the desired life and application. Steve Urmano, director of wide format for Keypoint Intelligence/InfoTrends, then took the stage to delve more deeply ...

Flex Films Reports Film for Pharma Packaging

(Flexpack)

February 18, 2017, ... arm of India’s flexible packaging materials and solution company Uflex Limited, announces a polyester film said to obviate the problems posed by BON and PVC in pharmaceutical packaging. The film replaces ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, ... Universal Lidding Films said to be suitable for heat sealing to any of the rigid thermoformed cups/containers made up of PP/HIPS/PET/PVCor PE. The films are generally used for lidding of unit packs of ...

ATP Offers Low Emission Adhesive Tapes and Films

(Label/Tape)

February 18, 2015, ... the versatility to produce a wide range of toll and custom coatings. Typical substrates bonded by ATP’s adhesives include plastics (ABS, PC, PP, PE, PVC) and foam substrates (PU, PE, PVC, PVC/Nitrile, ...

Freedonia Study Predicts Future of Plastic Films

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2015, ... in food packaging replacing demand from the declining magnetic tape and photographic film markets. Below-average growth is expected for polyvinyl chloride (PVC), hampered by competition in nonfood applications ...

Teknor Apex PVC Film Suited for Medical Uses

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2012, Calendered PVC films from Teknor Apex feature a plasticizer reported to be stable in applications sterilized by gamma irradiation   INDUSTRY, CA | Teknor Apex Co. reports a new family of calendered ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polystyrene (PS). One of the fastest growing and most economical films, BOPP ...

Tekni-Films Intros Ultra-High Barrier Film for Blister and Packaging Applications

(Flexpack)

May 27, 2004, ... types, is the "world’s highest-barrier commercially available clear film for blister and packaging applications." The 4-mil film may be laminated to any standard thermoformable film, such as PVC, PP, Barex, ...

Film Supplier Klockner Pentaplast Acquires Greenway Plastics, Slated to Open Brazil PVC Plant

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2003, ... for speciality barrier applications." Klöckner Subsidiary Ups PVC Production in Brazil In addition to the acquisition of Greenway, Klöckner reports it's installing rigid vinyl film production capacity ...

The Discovery, Development of Glitter

(Roll Handling)

December 12, 2021, ... acetate followed by polished aluminum foil.  Over the years more substrates were added including epoxy coated metallized film, polyester, PVC, iridescent films, complex laminations, and others. Materials ...

The Discovery, Development of Glitter

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2021, ... acetate followed by polished aluminum foil.  Over the years more substrates were added including epoxy coated metallized film, polyester, PVC, iridescent films, complex laminations, and others. Materials ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, ... a strong, peelable seal onto a wide variety of substrates including rPET, aPET, PVC and aPET lined paperboard. The film can be produced with 30 percent and 60 percent post-consumer recycled content variants ...

Nu-Coat chooses Vetaphone Corona for pioneering UV coating line

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2020, ... for the requirements of our industry.  They can be coated onto a wide range of films such as PVC-based, PET, and other non-PVC films,” explained Musto. Production is carried out on a compact 1.7m wide ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2020, ... aluminium foil, PVC, PA (polyamide), and they all have their different benefits for different types of packaging. Finding high barrier alternatives with only one polymer rather than several is not easy, ...

Spartech Debuts Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film for Highly Esthetic Applications

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2020, ... thermoforming characteristics and bond strength to multiple substrates (ABS; HIPS; PC; PVC; ASA; and PMMA).  Key industry applications and uses for Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film includes: Transportation ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... per hour (315kg/hr) and line speeds up to 800 feet per minute (240 mpm) for a range of materials including PLA, PLLA, PEEK, FPVC, polyurethane, nylon, PEBAX and FEP. Sheet Extrusion – Davis-Standard ...