Film Manufacturing

Toray Plastics (America) Announces Plans to Expand OPP Film Manufacturing

(Flexpack)

February 10, 2019, Toray Plastics (America), Inc. recently announced that it is investing in a new, state-of-the-art 8.7 meter polypropylene film line. Toray Plastics (America), located in North Kingstown, R.I., is ...

Filmquest To Be Featured on Manufacturing Marvels

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2012, Film converter's segment will air nationally Monday, March 26, on Fox Business Network BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest will be featured on Manufacturing Marvels, an award-winning production narrated by ...

Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

March 06, 2012, New web coating line produces specialty materials for application to virtually any flexible roll-to-roll substrate PHOENIX, AZ | VCF Films (VCF) a leading manufacturer of thin polymer films and coatings ...

Dow Opens Commercial-Scale Manufacturing of Encapsulant Films for PV Panels

(Flexpack News)

December 14, 2010, As of December 14, the Dow Chemical Co. has begun commercial-scale manufacturing of ENLIGHT Polyolefin Encapsulant Films for use in photovoltaic solar panel modules at its state-of-the-art production line ...

Jessup Manufacturing Receives MarED Certification of Glo Brite® Films

(News | New Products)

April 03, 2008, Jessup Mfg. Co.’s Glo Brite photoluminescent films have been certified as complying with the Marine Equipment Directive (MarED) of the European Union McHenry, IL | Jessup Mfg. Co.’s Glo Brite photoluminescent ...

Toray Creates Stretchable Film with High Dielectric Constant and Resilience

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2024, ... of high-recovery film technology by innovating a stretchable c film with a high dielectric constant and recoverability. Applications should include dielectric components in dielectric elastomer actuators ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2024, ... stretch film are estimated to be just 21 percent in the U.S. As we have seen this year, companies have a renewed focus on sustainability but stretch film circularity continues to remain an underdeveloped ...

Cortec® Launches EcoSonic® Bubble Film and Bags that Combine Cushioning Packaging with Permanent ESD protection and VpCI® Corrosion Protection Technology

(News | New Products)

October 09, 2024, ... Corporation’s European plant, EcoCortec®, launched EcoSonic® VpCI®-125 HP Permanent ESD Bubble Film and Bags powered by Nano VpCI®. They combine vapor phase corrosion inhibitors with cushioning packaging ...

Excelitas Technologies to Highlight OmniCure UV LED Curing Systems for Industrial Manufacturing at the ASSEMBLY Show

(Coating/Laminating)

October 07, 2024, WHO: Excelitas Technologies® Corp., serving global market leaders in the life sciences WHO: Excelitas Technologies® Corp., serving global market leaders in the life sciences, advanced industrial, next-generation ...

The Griff Network Expands Global Footprint with Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2024, ... Middle East, Europe, and Asia, the new facility will specialize in producing paper, film, nonwovens, and other substrates. It will primarily focus on catering to clients' specialty coated product needs. ...

NOVA Chemicals Receives FDA LNO for Plastic Films Mechanical Recycling Process at Indiana Facility

(News | New Products)

June 17, 2024, ... Circular Solutions to be the first to market with broad food-contact compliant rLLDPE made from consumer and retail plastic film in 2025,” said Greg DeKunder, vice president, NOVA Circular Solutions. “We ...

Fujifilm Celebrates Triple Win at EDP Awards 2024

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2024, Fujifilm has annunced its success at the prestigious EDP Awards, where it garnered three significant accolades. Photo courtesy of Fujifilm Fujifilm has annunced its success at the prestigious ...

ROTOCON assists TubePac International establish globally competitive tube manufacturing facility

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2024, ROTOCON has assisted TubePac International with sourcing and implementing printing and finishing technologies to establish a globally competitive multi-layer and HDPE mono-material tube manufacturing facility ...

TAPPI & AICC Now Accepting Entries for Box Manufacturing Olympics

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2024, Industry-Wide Competition Celebrates Greatest Achievements and Innovations at SuperCorrExpo® Industry-Wide Competition Celebrates Greatest Achievements and Innovations at SuperCorrExpo® Industry-Wide ...

New COF Indicator Simplifies Measuring Friction on Packaging Film

(News | New Products)

April 22, 2024, Tentoma, the manufacturer of RoRo StretchPack® machines has introduced the COF indicator ST 1.0 tool to estimate if the coefficient of friction (COF) on the packaging film meets your requirements. Photo ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2024, According to The Closed Loop Foundation, recycling rates for stretch film are estimated to be just 21 percent in the U.S. Photo courtesy of Veritiv By Kristen Ream, Director of Sourcing, Veritiv ...

UFlex Begins Commercial Production of Poly-Condensed Polyester Chips in Panipat, India, and a CPP Packaging Film production in Russia

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2024, ... (CPP) Film Line with an installed capacity of 18,000 metric tons per annum (MTPA) in Russia through its subsidiary Flex Films Rus LLC, Russia. UFlex’s polyester chips manufacturing plant has an impressive ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... constituent of plants. Typically associated with paper and board, the fibers when separated and processed using small amounts of natural and synthetic binders lead to the production of cellulose film ...

ISRA VISION Honored for Outstanding Supplier Performance in Battery Component Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2024, ... product quality and customer service." Zijiang processes aluminum films needed in the production of lithium-ion batteries. ISRA VISION has equipped the customer with several SMASH systems. The SMASH ...

Fitting the Right Packaging to Oversized Metal Items with Cortec® VpCI® Film!

(News | New Products)

February 13, 2024, VpCI®-126 Film and Bags are an easy way to package and protect many different types of metal parts. VpCI®-126 Film and Bags are an easy way to package and protect many different types of metal parts. ...

ETI: Pioneering Innovation in Label Manufacturing

(Coating/Laminating)

February 12, 2024, ... labelstock yourself, using your choice of raw materials including paper or filmic substrate, silicone, and adhesive. This transformative approach isn’t just about manufacturing your own material, it’s ...

Baldwin Technology Expands U.S. Manufacturing Capabilities Adds Sales Resources to Meet Growing Print and Packaging Demands

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2024, BW Converting platform supports strategic investments in Baldwin brand BW Converting platform supports strategic investments in Baldwin brand Baldwin Technology Co. Inc. continues to invest in resources ...

TekniPlex Healthcare to Expand Cleanroom Film and Bag Production with New Multilayer Blown Film Line

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2024, New multilayer films manufacturing line joins several existing cleanroom monolayer lines at company’s facility in Puurs, Belgium. New multilayer films manufacturing line joins several existing cleanroom ...

Charter Next Generations Builds Extensive Portfolio of Store Drop-off Ready Films with 250 How2Recycle ® Pre-qualification Letters

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2024, Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leading innovator in sustainable films, has received its 250th How2Recycle ® Store Drop-off pre-qualification letter. Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leading innovator ...

World’s Largest VCI Film Plant is Increasing Capacity with New State-of-the-Art Extrusion Line

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2024, The fact that Cortec® Advanced Films (CAF) takes VCI (Vapor Corrosion Inhibiting) film and bag production seriously Photo courtesy of Cortec The fact that Cortec® Advanced Films (CAF) takes VCI ...

TekniPlex Healthcare to Debut World’s First Pharma-grade PET Blister Film with Recycled Content

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2024, ... (PET) blister film containing significant recycled content. Suitable for a wide array of primary packaging applications, 30% of the PET blister film is manufactured using post-consumer recycled (PCR) monomers. ...

Voith Paper’s Jeff Berg Named Chair of Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance Board of Directors

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, Voith, a global technology company located in 60 countries and with several locations in Wisconsin, has announced the appointment of Jeff Berg Voith, a global technology company located in 60 countries ...

High-performance Stretch Wrap Films Improve Puncture Resistance for Better Product Protection

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, Challenge: Produce high-performance stretch wrap films for better product protection and safer transportation High puncture resistance Reduced material usage** Easy processability Challenge: ...

Beontag US Expansion Continues with USD $60m Investment in New, Best-in-class manufacturing facility to serve North American market

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2023, Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of pressure-sensitive adhesives and smart tags such as RFID and NFC Photo courtesy of Beontag Beontag, one of the world’s largest manufacturers ...

AI in Packaging Manufacturing - Experiences, Insights, Success Stories

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2023, Free Webinar for AICC Members Free Webinar for AICC Members As the packaging industry undergoes a transformative shift towards innovation and efficiency, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...