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US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... as well as opportunities in film products such as pouches and modified atmosphere packaging (MAP). The leading film will remain low-density polyethylene (LDPE), accounting for almost two-thirds of the ...

Exopack Sells Newmarket Film Business

(News Eclips)

June 23, 2008, ... Jaipaul commented, “This business opportunity complements our other packaging offerings very well. The Newmarket business will allow Dynamic Solutions Unlimited to strengthen and grow our value-based solutions ...

Vacuum Coated Papers & Films World Sourcebook 2007

(Archive)

November 15, 2007, ... has been expanded, and now includes vacuum coated papers and films. The report provides a market assessment per region, looking at trends, opportunities, and challenges. For more information or to order, ...

Oriented Films Study

(Flexpack)

July 29, 2007, ... and opportunities in oriented film and sheet. PRESS RELEASE BURNSVILLE, MN—Allied Development Corp. has published "Oriented Films," a global study of oriented film and sheet industry with an emphasis ...

Oriented Films for Flexible Packaging and Labels Study

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June 19, 2007, "Oriented Films for Flexible Packaging and Labels" is a global study of oriented films for the flexible packaging and label industries. It examines markets, technologies, and opportunities for oriented ...

AWA Publishes Vacuum Coated Papers & Films Sourcebook

(Archive)

June 16, 2007, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has published its "Vacuum Coated Papers & Films World Sourcebook 2007," a global market overview and opportunities for vacuum coated materials producers, material suppliers, ...

Specialty Film Demand to Approach $7.3 Billion in 2010

(Archive)

April 11, 2007, ... in meat packaging, which requires barrier films to maintain an optimum atmosphere inside the package. These opportunities will spur advances for plastic films such as ethylene vinyl alcohol, nylon and ...

Optical Film Coating Application System

(Archive)

March 04, 2007, ... Basis for this new development was the Pressurized Chamber System AGS 2500 S. The system is made for inline coating of BOPET and BOPP foils. The coating unit is equipped with two independent coating cassettes. ...

P-S Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook

(Archive)

October 24, 2006, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.'s North American Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook 2006 provides a current market overview and highlights trends and opportunities for converters and material ...

P-S Film Market Outlook

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July 24, 2006, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. has released the "North American Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook 2006," a new prospectus providing a market overview and opportunities in the North American ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, What factors should you consider when choosing packaging films? Learn how OPET, OPP, and OPA compare in terms of downgauging, barrier, and density. Packaging Films When selecting a packaging film, converters ...

P-S Graphic Arts Film Outlook

(Archive)

May 29, 2006, ... by segment and by imaging/converting opportunities across the value chain. To view the prospectus for the North American Pressure-Sensitive Graphic Arts Film Market Outlook 2006, visit awa-bv.com.  ...

Metallized Papers and Films: A New Focus for Global Growth

(Archive)

April 17, 2006, ... packaging opens up an increasing number of opportunities for metallized barrier-coated materials. Find out more and understand market dynamics and characteristics worldwide in the new Metallized Papers ...

Spinnaker Receives Award for Film on Film Literature

(Archive)

November 07, 2005, ... fourteen page informational brochure, a letterpress and screen printed sample label of 2.0 mil TC Clear Conformable BOPP affixed to a bottle of hand sanitizer to show the product’s clarity, and a custom ...

Film Opens New Markets

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... addition to reduced costs and opportunities for increased profits, the new coextruded PET film technology also allows converters to offer customers higher standards of performance. One well-known manufacturer ...

Film Trends Focus of of Plastic Packaging Conference

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2005, ...  Organizers report the conference will be structured to produce ample opportunity for networking to encourage the sharing of new ideas and concepts. For more information, contact InnoPlast Solutions ...

Celplast Metallized Products Named Exclusive NA Distributor of Alcan's Ceramis Film Product

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November 01, 2004, ... films are produced by the Business Unit Ceramis of Alcan Packaging, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. "Ceramis films are manufactured by the electron beam evaporation of silicon oxide onto PET, nylon, and OPP ...

New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... ultimately, cost-effectiveness also are prime considerations. Traditionally, PVdC (polyvinylidene chloride)-coated oriented polypropylene (OPP) film has been specified for demanding applications because ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... and phosphite melt processing stabilizers have become available to meet these new opportunities. Used in different ratios and concentrations, blends of phenolic antioxidants and phosphites can provide ...

Analysis of Film Extrusion Problems with Flow Simulation

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... spiral channel distributes itself around the circumference of the die. Some material from one spiral channel actually flows up and back down the previous channel opposite to the expected flow direction. ...