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Constantia Flexibles Opens Film R&D Center

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November 14, 2015, The new Competence Center will provide company with R&D to support new products and study long-term trends in polymer films and film laminates VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles has opened a new, ...

Defect Detection | Filmquest Enhances its Reputation with Surface Inspection System

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October 21, 2015, Questar PET film supplier adds Unilux LED strobes into quality program Questar PET film supplier adds Unilux LED strobes into quality program. When Filmquest, the exclusive supplier of Questar polyester ...

Toray OPP Films Suited for Non-Retort Pouches

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October 08, 2015, TreaTear LT Series is said to offer many benefits, including a low SIT, high heat-seal strength, precise linear tear, and production efficiencies NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces ...

Mitsubishi Polyester Film to Expand PET Capacity

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October 07, 2015, Company is investing $100 million at South Carolina plant to increase BOPET capacity GREER, SC | Mitsubishi Polyester Film (MPF) announces an investment of $100 million to increase its capacity for ...

Jindal Films Offers Metallized OPP

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October 05, 2015, Metallyte 28MH388-ES OPP film is said to deliver high barrier to improve product shelf life for sensitive products NEW DELHI, INDIA | Jindal Films offers Metallyte 28MH388-ES OPP film featuring company’s ...

Butler Introduces Automatic Film Splicer

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October 04, 2015, The SP3HSL splicer is said to improve line efficiency in consumer packaged goods and pharmaceutical shrink sleeve packaging operations MIDDLEBOROUGH, MA | Butler Automatic announces the SP3HSL Series ...

Coating Matters | Optical Films Require Multiple Layers

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September 30, 2015, When coating optical films, should the fluid layers be coated and dried or built up via deposition? If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating Matters ...

Charter NEX Films Expands Capabilities

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August 10, 2015, Company adds extrusion lines at two Wisconsin plants, including a three-layer W&H line and a seven-layer Brampton barrier film line MILTON, WI | Charter NEX Films reports the expansion of its extrusion ...

Jindal Films Announces Capacity Additions

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August 01, 2015, New testing labs in Europe and North America are reported, including a new orientation pilot line in Virton MACEDON, NY | Jindal Films, global supplier of BOPP and BOPET, announces capability additions ...

RKW Danafilms Announces Name Change

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July 28, 2015, ... RKW Group, has changed its corporate name to RKW North America. Company says the name RKW North America reflects its solid position in the North American blown film market and the company’s commitment ...

Jindal Films Europe Invests in Energy Efficiency

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July 04, 2015, The OPP supplier will use a Trigeneration unit in its plant in Italy to add environmental sustainability LUXEMBOURG | Jindal Films Europe announces a strategic investment in energy efficiency and environmental ...

Coating Matters | Film Split Defects

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June 28, 2015, When there are two rolling surfaces moving in the same direction, the fluid needs to decide which surface to follow. But how is this decision made? If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips ...

Plastiprint Announces Window Cling Film

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June 26, 2015, Said to be PVC free, film reportedly is easy to install, won’t damage surface, and is durable LAKEWOOD, CO | Plastiprint Sales Company offers PVC-free window cling film designed for labels, protective ...

PCI Films Issues Study of BOPP Film Market

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June 15, 2015, Demand for BOPP film in mature markets has been lackluster, says the study, but demand in emerging markets is strong NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | PCI Films Consulting has issued a reported entitled World ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Stretch and Shrink Film

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June 07, 2015, The study looks at US demand and reports on sales, applications, materials, and more CLEVELAND, OH | A new study from The Freedonia Group says demand for stretch and shrink film in the US is expected ...

Chocolates Packed in BOPP Film with Mineral Oil Barrier

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June 02, 2015, Innovia's' Propafilm RCU chosen by Halloren WIGTON, CUMBRIA, UK | The German chocolate manufacturer, Halloren Schokoladenfabrik AG, has chosen Propafilm RCU from Innovia Films  as part of the packaging ...

Filmquest Signs Agreement with JK Materials

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May 26, 2015, Filmquest will distribute the South Korean company’s Nylon in the US BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest Group, an international merchant converter and value-added provider of packaging films, reports an exclusive ...

Clondalkin Barrier Film Is Suited for Dry Foods

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May 19, 2015, WENTOPRO barrier film is said to eliminate the migration of harmful mineral oils from the outer packaging of dry foods   HÖXTER, GERMANY | Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Wentus has developed WENTOPRO ...

Bio Coffee Launches with Compostable Film

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May 19, 2015, Features white metallized NatureFlex film WIGTON, CUMBRIA, UK | Innovia Films’ NatureFlex is helping an Italian coffee company with its launch of a new organic brand. Based in Modena, Caffè Molinari ...

Innovia Films Offers BOPP with Barrier

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May 10, 2015, Propafilm RCU acrylic coated BOPP film is said to offer barrier to mineral oil migration, and a white version is on the way   CUMBRIA, UK | Innovia Films recently launched Propafilm RCU, its first ...