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US Label Shipments to Grow thru 2006

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2002, ... and the popularity of labeling methods like pressure sensitive, in-mold, and shrink, which rely heavily on plastic substrates. Oriented polypropylene (OPP) will exhibit the fastest growth among the major ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... Inks, Adhesives, Polymers... BOPP Film Offered as Paper Replacement ExxonMobil Chemical, Macedon, NY; 800/334-7987; oppfilms.com Label-Lyte 85 LP-200M BOPP (biaxially oriented polypropylene) film ...

Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... president. Kendall operates plants in Jefferson, WI, and Pittsburg, KS. With more than 30 employees, Kendall's Pittsburg plant has been in operation for 16 years specializing in converting polypropylene ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ...  November 1976 At its Troisdorf-Sieglar plant, Reifenhauser provides the industry with the first demo of the Reicofil process for producing polypropylene/polyamide nonwoven webs. Reports Richard Wood, ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... - packaging films, ICI United States, [says]. The laminate that was okayed for use: polyester film/foil/polypropylene. ‘If all 32 billion cans used for food were suddenly switched overnight to retortable ...

Leading Converter in India Reports Benefits of AVT Investment

(News | New Products)

September 02, 2002, ... as PET (polyester) films, BOPP (biaxially oriented polypropylene), PVC (polyvinyl chloride), and shrink PVC with thicknesses of 10 microns and up. Find out more about AVT's inspection technology and ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... reports that a new resin -- polypropylene -- soon will be available and “is expected to compete price-wise and quality-wise with super polyethylene." November 1955 Joe Peacock takes over the reins ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... new window film for envelopes that takes care of converters' desire for better clarity and dimensional stability: DWF 6001 biaxially oriented polypropylene. "Child-Resistant Blister Pack -- A child-resistant, ...

Packaging Strategies Study Provides Barrier-Enhancing Analyses

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2002, Packaging Strategies reports its new study Barrier-Enhancing Technologies for PET and Polypropylene Containers and Closures offers material, container, and manufacturing-cost analyses for barrier-enhanced ...

Dead On Slit Rolls

(Unprinted Rolls)

July 31, 2002, ... array of slitting capabilities, RTG Films can slit a variety of materials for a variety of markets. Cheatle says the company buys most of its polypropylene (PP) from ExxonMobil and it slits: PP — acrylic, ...

Converter's Niche: Innovatio

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... films for such things as barrier properties, sealing capability, or machine suitability. Materials supplied by Nordenia Ibérica include PET/PE and oriented polypropylene (OPP)/PE for wet wipes in the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, News from: AET Films, AIMCAL, Intelicoat Technologies, MACtac, Multi-Color, Omnova Solutions, PIA, PLGA, Presto Products, Rohm and Haas, SIG Pack Intl., Sonoco, and Valmet Rotomec SpA. Covering the Full ...

Flexo Fabulous

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... it as a “very intense job.” Printed on a slick metallized biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), registration was very tight, with eight colors, plus two varnished, and foil stamping all meeting at one ...

In the Bag

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... powder form such as PE, polypropylene (PP), polystyrene, and chemical products such as sulfur, caprolactams, and anhydride phtalic. Also using this type of packaging are food items such as salt and sugar ...

Chinaplas 2002: Plastics and Rubber Industries Event

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2002, Chinaplas 2002, the 16th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries, "facilitates market information and technology exchanges [for the industry]." SANTA CLARA, CA, USA—Chinaplas 2002, slated ...

Tapes & More Tapes

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... facility, which was the first North American operation established by tesa in 1980, was built specifically to produce tensilized polypropylene (TPP/MOPP). Today, that facility operates Guzzetti and CMC ...

Digital Flexo Plates: From Pioneers to End-Users

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... polypropylene. “These packages all have CMYK and three to four special colors and have a lot of very fine detail,” Graf explains. “Sport stars like Kurt Warner or Alex Rodriguez are printed on these wraps. ...

Spills Are Out with New Spout

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... dispensing assembly features a three-piece design consisting of a polypropylene overcap, a PP base fitment with a spout, and a silicone valve. The patented system enables dispensing in two ways: The flexible ...

Pactiv to Buy Winkler Forming

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2002, ... Pactiv's already extensive rigid display packaging product line, consisting of oriented polystyrene, talc-filled polypropylene, aluminum, molded fiber, ovenable paperboard, and foam products." Winker ...

Thriving on Gravure & Location

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... Ferrero S.p.A. Using ExxonMobil acrylic-coated oriented polypropylene, the film is reverse-printed in register, metallized, and then demetallized in register with a design. The latter step is accomplished ...