Search

Hot Cup Combos

(Substrates)

October 31, 2009, Trends in the disposable paper cup market indicate they are the preferred choice for drinking on the run. The grip of today's financial crisis impacts Trends in the disposable paper cup market indicate ...

Modular Fluid Coating System Eliminates Setup and Speeds Switch to Slot Die Coating

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2009, ... are unitized within a steel frame whose crossbars maintain straightness during operation and adjustment. The coating station is mounted on casters. Ultracoat dies have a flexible lip, whose adjustability ...

COIM USA To Acquire Air Products' Polyurethane Pre-Polymers Business

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2009, ... Innovathane, Dabco and Polycat products.” Polyurethane pre-polymers are used in many cast elastomer markets, such as industrial tires and wheels, printing rollers, cutting and metal forming blankets, ...

Flex-pack Demand To Increase 3.5% by 2013

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, A September 2009 study, titled “World Converted Flexible Packaging, by The Freedonia Group, forecasts world demand for flexible packaging to increase 3.5%/year to over 19 million metric tons in 2013. CLEVELAND, ...

Catching Up, Looking Up

(Editorial)

September 30, 2009, ... in the fourth quarter of 2008 at -57.45. The index is at its highest level since the first quarter of 2008. The forecasted index increased more than 34 points to a value of 68.33. This is its highest value ...

Berry Plastics Gets First WOW Winder

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... Plastics, Evansville, IN, will install the world's first WOW Winder on a Gloucester 11-layer PE cast stretch film line, which was delivered to Berry Plastics earlier in the year. The winder is said to ...

New Packaging Study Offered

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... It's titled, “Medical Device Packaging 2009 to 2013; Global Technologies, Markets and Opportunities.” This 460+ page study examines the drivers, trends, and forecasts for the key technologies used in ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... in conventional landfills. Rate and extent of biodegradability is said to depend on the size and shape of comprised articles. Suitable for applications such as cast and blown film, cast sheet, and thermoforming. ...

PRINT 09 Adds 80 Exhibitors in Past Six Weeks

(News | New Products)

August 18, 2009, ... a special free webcast, “PRINT 09 MUST SEE ‘EMS: Advance Sneak Peek,” which presented an overview of the critical core technologies under consideration for MUST SEE ‘EMS designation at PRINT 09. To view ...

Lab Equipment Offers Cost-Effective R&D Solutions

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, Davis-Standard provides cost-effective R&D solutions for customers with a Killion KLT extruder and a laboratory-size cast film line. PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard provides cost-effective R&D solutions ...

Functional, Barrier Coatings Global Growth is 2.7%

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, ... five-year forecasts to 2014. The study also provides an overview of technology developments, a competitive landscape analysis and explores key drivers and trends. According to the study, growth will ...

Renewable Bioplastic Biodegrades

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, ... unconventional landfills. Rate and extent of biodegradability is said to depend on the size and shape of comprised articles. Suitable for applications such as cast and blown film, cast sheet, and thermoforming. ...

Multiplying Key Coex Layers Improves Properties

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, Extrusion Dies Industries (EDI) offers innovative flat extrusion die systems to allow multiplying key functional layers in cast film and sheet to improve properties without increasing either overall thickness ...

Allied Development Corp. Offers New Packaging Study

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2009, ... This 460+ page study examines the drivers, trends, and forecasts for the key technologies used in this market. It includes a special section covering the regulatory environment, as it relates to package ...

Accentuate the Positive

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2009, ... at www.pffc-online.com/economic_trends) reveals, “Current and Forecasted General Activity Indexes Rise Dramatically.” What's not to celebrate in this news?! The analysis further cites from its collected ...

Stepped Process Roll Cleaner Is Programmable

(News Eclips)

July 20, 2009, ... absorbent fabric into contact with the process roll while meeting specific process operating conditions. Reduces waste and downtime associated with manually cleaning rolls. Suitable for casting, calendar, ...

Berry Plastics To Take Delivery of Gloucester Engineering Winder

(News | New Products)

July 12, 2009, ... quarter of 2009 and will be installed on a Gloucester Engineering 11-layer polyethylene cast stretch film line delivered to Berry Plastics earlier in the year. The WOW Winder is specifically designed ...

Playing the Wrinkle Blame Game

(Web Lines)

June 30, 2009, ... the roll), but if you turn a crease-free and wrinkle-free web into waste, cast not the first stone. I've seen at least one case where wrinkle waste was blamed on the supplier, but it was caused by a nipped ...

PTI To Produce Small Quantity Prototypes

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, Holland, OH | Plastic Technologies Inc. (PTI) has the ability to produce small quantity extrusion prototypes for multilayer cast film and sheet products Holland, OH | Plastic Technologies Inc. (PTI) has ...

Flexo Forum Fervor

(Flexography)

June 30, 2009, ... the idea of meeting challenges head on. His forecast: The US is the biggest economy and is expected to retain first place regardless of economic fluctuations. By 2020, GDP is expected to rise from its ...