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MPS Sells Press to Hexxa Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2017, ... mainly rotogravure printing technology. The company believes it will achieve higher productivity in shorter print runs with the new MPS flexo press. Hexxa produces PVC and PET shrink sleeves, OPP labels, ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, ... Universal Lidding Films said to be suitable for heat sealing to any of the rigid thermoformed cups/containers made up of PP/HIPS/PET/PVCor PE. The films are generally used for lidding of unit packs of ...

NDC Sensor Has Many Applications

(Controls)

August 28, 2016, ... can measure up to six individual product components using a single gauge. These include total film thickness measurement of coextruded products including PET, PP/PE, PS, PVC, EVOH, PMMA, PA, and Ionomer. ...

Constantia Brings Blister Eco Lidding to U.S.

(Flexpack)

July 26, 2016, ... traditional PVC-based materials. CONSTANTIA Blister Eco offers excellent in-line and off-line printability. Additional highlights are said to include the following: Suitable for all products that ...

Mactac Announces Study of Foam Bonding

(Coating/Laminating)

July 22, 2016, ... propylene diene monomer (EPDM), nitrile, PVC blends and neoprene blends—all commonly used in the gasket and seal, automotive, mass transit, military and marine markets, where pressure-sensitive adhesive ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ... juice cartons) Extrusion Lamination EVA Bonding PE to PVC Extrusion Lamination Acid-containing adhesive: EAA or EMAA Ionomers Terpolymers of ethylene, acid and acrylate (e.g., ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... fruit juice cartons Polyvinylchloride (PVC) Gas/aroma barrier Mechanical strength Fresh food packaging (e.g., PVC/PE films) Modified atmosphere packaging (e.g., PVC, EVOH, PE films) ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... BIG Walmart Black Friday Marker Collection Without Changing Package Dimensions. The structural design of the PVC tray for the markers display them in orderly fashion and also provides a place for consumers ...

RadTech Announces 2016 Award Winners

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2016, ... Solutions Novagard has developed what is says is the first industrial UV LED PSA installation on a coating line. Novagard converted a water-based PSA for its 58-in.-wide PVC foam line to a UV LED curable ...

monta Emerges from Fire Stronger Than Ever

(Slit)

April 13, 2016, ... for end of April. The company’s product range includes PVC, BOPP, MOPP (strapping), paper, and PET self-adhesive tapes in different thicknesses and colors. The product portfolio is complemented by adhesive ...

Monadnock Expands Envi Card Offering

(Flexpack)

December 13, 2015, ...  The paper for Envi Card has been engineered to meet all of the demanding performance requirements for gift cards while replacing PVC with renewable and recyclable, responsibly sourced wood fiber. Envi ...

ACTEGA Kelstar Adds Blister Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2015, BlisterKote water-based coating technology is said offer excellent adhesion and allow the use of a wide variety of materials DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA Kelstar announces the addition of BlisterKote to its ...

Monadnock Adds to EnviPortfolio Brand

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2015, ...  • Envi Card Stock—100% renewable and recyclable wood fiber alternative to PVC and PLA often used in gift, loyalty, promotional, and membership cards • Envi Wet Strength Label—Choose between virgin ...

Plastiprint Announces Window Cling Film

(Materials)

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 ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Stretch and Shrink Film

(Materials)

June 07, 2015, ... Although LDPE will capture a significant portion of shrink film demand due to its amenability to heat shrinking and high clarity, it will lose ground to LLDPE in stretch film, says the study. PVC will ...

Spring 2015 Travels: Nordmeccanica (Long Island), Malaysia (Part 3)

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 04, 2015, ... 3 I was in Malaysia again to conduct training a various blown film manufacturers as well as a PVC pipe manufacturer in April 2015.  Based on all my time there, I can say that there is hope for American ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, Largest ever NPE show—More than 65,000 attendees from around the globe, more than 1.1 million sq ft (102, 250 sq m) of floor space occupied by more than 2,300+ exhibitors. You could have walked this ...

Drytac Overlaminate Has Improved Finish

(Materials)

March 02, 2015, ... PVC overlaminate with a pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive, is now available with a more durable sand-textured finish said to provide greater uniformity and an improved matte, anti-glare appearance. The ...

ATP Offers Low Emission Adhesive Tapes and Films

(Label/Tape)

February 18, 2015, ... the versatility to produce a wide range of toll and custom coatings. Typical substrates bonded by ATP’s adhesives include plastics (ABS, PC, PP, PE, PVC) and foam substrates (PU, PE, PVC, PVC/Nitrile, ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... pandemics such as Ebola and SARS. Products on display will be those made predominantly of vinyl (PVC).   Booth Descriptions Addivant (Booth S28157) will showcase the global launch of WESTON 705, ...