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- Sigma Buys New Gloucester Film Line
- (Film Mfg.)
- December 19, 2012, Can produce up to nine rolls of stretch film at a time GLOUCESTER, MA | Gloucester Engineering Co. Inc. (GEC) has announced that Sigma Plastics Group of Lyndhurst, NJ, has purchased a new GEC 9-up ...
- Nordenia Film Wins Packaging Award
- (Flexpack)
- November 27, 2012, Nor®Cell film from Nordenia receives German Packaging Award for foaming process said to reduce flexpack weight without decreasing film thickness NUREMBERG, GERMANY | Nordenia has been awarded the ...
- 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 ...
- Maxson Sheeter Suited for Coated Plastic Films
- (Carton Box)
- August 14, 2012, ... sheeter suited for coated plastic films. Features a continuous operating system that allows sheeted material to be accumulated until complete pile is removed. Reportedly, manufacturers of coated plastic ...
- WebHandlersQuiz #18: Which Rolls Tighter—Paper or Film?
- (Web Handling)
- August 09, 2012, Which—paper or film (with equal dimensions and winding conditions)—will likely have higher internal roll pressures? WebHandlersQuiz 18 continues the Q&A format I began this past February with our quest ...
- Coating | The Movement Toward Thinner Films and Coatings
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 30, 2012, ... for these products. For example, where a 4-mil film used to be standard, an application may now require half that thickness. There are two primary drivers for this trend: the desire to reduce material ...
- Mamata Demonstrates Pouchmaker for Unsupported Films at Open House
- (Bag Pouch)
- July 02, 2012, ... shifting to sustainable pouches. In response, the company has moved to develop equipment that can run unsupported, unlaminated coextruded films (barrier structure/straight polyethylene) that can be recycled. ...
- Brückner Line Runs Battery Separator Film
- (Extrusion Coating)
- April 09, 2012, High production, high quality, and high yield are some of the reported benefits of Bruckner’s battery production film line SIEGSDORF, GERMAN | Brückner Maschinenbau offers a line for the production ...
- Slitting/Rewinding | AccuFilm Adds 3 ASHE Machines
- (Slit)
- March 05, 2012, Will help reduce scheduling bottlenecks for its converter-customers and slit difficult-to-process specialty films. COLUMBUS, OH | AccuFilm, a custom contract slitting company, recently installed ...
- Kabra Gloucester (India) JV Unveils KAGE 5-Layer Film Line
- (Flexpack News)
- November 01, 2011, ... for the new Kabra Gloucester Engineering joint venture with US-based Gloucester Engineering out of Massachusetts. At an open house, the new Indian company undraped its first ‘KAGE’ five-layer blown film ...
- Holographic Film Is Transparent
- (Print)
- June 30, 2011, Holo-white and Holo-black holographic films with transparent metallization are said to protect the holographic embossing, making it more visible and evident. Holo-white and Holo-black holographic films ...
- BOPP Films Reduce Pack Weight and Waste
- (Flexpack News)
- March 14, 2011, Innovia Films, a producer of speciality BOPP and cellulose substrates for a variety of labelling techniques, has launched a new range of films suitable for linerless label applications, Rayoface NB WIGTON, ...
- Print on Paper, Film, Foil-now WATER?!
- (Print News)
- December 07, 2010, ... thin liquid film stays on the surface of water. Then the ink is instantly cured by UV-LED light, the image transforms into the polymeric film, which also stays on the surface of water due to the difference ...
- Sensor Helps Produce Flat Film
- (Controls)
- November 30, 2010, The FG710S IR optical sensor measures the thickness of clear, filled, voided, and pearlized films with a patented optical design, selection of discrete The FG710S IR optical sensor measures the thickness ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, ... Plastic films are very flexible and offer medium protection against moisture, gases, and aromas. However, consumers expect not only product protection from packaging, they want to see the food they buy; ...
- PLA Films Coming
- (Flexpack)
- May 31, 2010, SAN GIORGIO DI NOGARO, ITALY | BOPP film producer Taghleef Industries (Ti) is introducing a fully natural film range based on NatureWorks PLA (polylactic SAN GIORGIO DI NOGARO, ITALY | BOPP film producer ...
- Blown Film: Measuring Melt Temps
- (Controls)
- February 28, 2010, Blown film producers are challenged by the continual search for high-value-added products to bring to their portfolios. Often, these products are in small Blown film producers are challenged by the continual ...
- Film Is Compostable
- (New Products)
- November 30, 2009, NatureFlex NK compostable film is said to offer biodegradability, compostability, and a moisture barrier approaching that of coextruded OPP. Film is a NatureFlex NK compostable film is said to offer biodegradability, ...
- Film Biodegrades
- (New Products)
- November 30, 2009, Evlon corn-based compostable, biodegradable bio-plastic film is certified by the Biodegradable Products Inst. Product is available in a wide range of Evlon corn-based compostable, biodegradable bio-plastic ...
- Italian Producer Goes Nuts for High Barrier Film
- (News Eclips)
- November 01, 2009, Innovia Films’ high barrier compostable cellulose-based material, NatureFlex NK, has been chosen by an Italian producer, New Factor, to wrap its range of organic nuts and dried fruit – Mister Nut Bio. ...