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- Materials
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... for the manufacture of flat screens. Transparent coextruded film is 100 microns thick and features a polyolefin base to protect flat screens against scratches and dirt during assembly, handling, storage, ...
- Reporter Clips
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2004, ... assembly, bonding to EPDM rubbers, and for fabricating foam parts used in NVH applications, it is said to adhere well to low surface energy plastics, including untreated polyolefins. Adhesive reportedly ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... Packaging Technology” by Johan de Clippeleir and Spencer Hirata of Bassell Polyolefins. A session on “Medical Packaging” chaired by John S. Ozcomert of Amcor Flexibles Healthcare includes papers on “Seal ...
- Binary Blends of EVA and Metallocene Catalyzed Ethylene-a-Olefin Copolymers & Their Film Properties
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... maximum values of seal strength increases by a few degrees as EVA content increases. Conclusions In terms of rheological properties, blends of EVA with a polyolefin plastomer made by a metallocene catalyst ...
- Proud & Proficient
- (Flexpack)
- April 29, 2004, ... in the then-emerging polyolefin technology, partnered with a Perúvian resident to introduce flexible packaging into the country. Prior to the 1960s, most flexible materials used domestically were imported. ...
- UV & Jet Inks: An Exciting Combo
- (Materials)
- January 30, 2004, ... to substrates such as polyolefin films usually requires a surface treatment. Polyolefins that have been treated to 42 dynes/cm or higher typically will show better ink adhesion. Corona as well as flame ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... for blown film dies can be shipped with new dies or retrofitted to existing dies. Polyolefin films produced on a blown film die with this system will have gauge variations between 2.5% and 3.5% within ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... Ziegler/Natta catalysts remain the dominant production technology for polyolefins, says the report, based on their significant cost benefits and reliable performance, especially for large-volume, low-cost ...
- PLACE Recognizes Best Entries from Recent Conference
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... received the other award for his paper entitled “Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films.” Rory Wolf of Enercon Industries Corp. received the Best Session Award for developing the “Converter Spotlight” ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... both. Barrier films require that the individual barrier layers are not subject to any major variations. An infrared thickness gauge allows selective measurement to display and monitor polyolefins, polyamide, ...
- Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, The most popular session at the 2003 TAPPI PLACE Conference and GLOBAL HOT MELT Symposium was the Converter Spotlight organized and chaired by Rory Wolf of Enercon Industries Corporation. The most popular ...
- Producing Coextruded High Barrier Heat-Shrinkable Packaging Films
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, ... polyamide (PA). The structural resins are polyolefins. Tie layers are necessary when a barrier material does not adhere to a structural polymer. Process In the coextruded double bubble process, a polymer ...
- Let's Talk Trend
- (Tapes)
- August 28, 2003, ... projected to continue to lose market share as environmental issues limit material usability. Others, including polyethylene (PE) (9%-10%), polypropylene (PP)(7%-8%), polyester (5%-6%), and polyolefin (5%-6%), ...
- European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, ... Additives to Enlarge the Process Window for Polyolefin Extrusion,” Greet Dewitte of Dyneon N.V. noted that fluoropolymer based polymer processing additives find frequent use in the plastics industry for ...
- A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating
- (The Place)
- July 31, 2003, ... processes high pressure polyolefins such as LDPE homopolymers, EVA, EMA, ionomers, etc. With this equipment, processing of metallocene PEs that are linear PEs with relatively narrow molecular weight distributions ...
- Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, Application: Cyclic-olefinic copolymers (COC) have use in flexible packaging as a blend component or as a discreet layer in multi-layer polyolefin films. They typically enhance stiffness and heat resistance ...
- Coex for Success
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2003, ... raw materials, the team at Equistar Chemicals reports that industry can expect to see more differentiation in single-site catalyzed polyolefins. Spokesperson Kelly Williams, market development manager ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, ... on press and in label application/dispensing systems for applications that require demanding registration tolerances. Polyolefin-based face material provides stiffness characteristics essential in applications ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... offers excellent cohesion, flexibility, and adhesion to various polyolefin films and metallized foils. Can be used as a surface printing ink vehicle. Control Web Tension with Digital Package Andantex ...
- New Products for the Converting Industry (2 of 2)
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2003, ... mos. Said to be slower to degrade in sunlight and tough environmental conditions compared to other polyolefins. Has smudgeproof topcoating, 97% opacity, and compatibility with thermal transfer, flexo, ...
