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Eleven Are Awarded IMDA Accolades

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2015, ... page without the need of a QR-code. The label comprises a printed metallized substrate, which can be statically charged and molded, including spot gloss and matte lacquers. Gold Award: Best Thermoformed ...

Clear Lam Packaging Adds to Product Line

(Flexpack)

July 05, 2015, ... Recyclable Rollstock – Premium PET film materials for f/f/s equipment or industrial thermoformers are available in silver or can be custom made in gold, ruby, or green; each material provides a metallized ...

IMDA Annual Seminar to Offer Decorating Basics

(Label/Tape)

April 08, 2015, ... Marketers of Durable Products • Label Converters and Printers • Injection Molders, Blow Molders and Thermoformers • Label Substrate Suppliers • Suppliers of Inks, Coatings. and Adhesives • Converting ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... etc.  Sheet from this calendar stack can be wound, sheeted, or oriented if desired, or go directly into a thermoformer. Nothing outrageous, just practical solid engineering, as shown in the photo below.  ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... for lamination to PE foam. The laminate is then thermoformed. The pad’s patent-pending solar technology prevents cold and moisture from getting to the body and reflects radiant heat. The coated metallized ...

Show Preview | NPE2015 Boasts Its Largest Event Ever

(Trends/Management)

February 16, 2015, ... to produce foamed PLA sheet between 1.2 and 5.0 mm with a foam density of 0.07 g/cc (16x expansion ratio). The sheet can be thermoformed into compostable clamshell packaging and trays used for cold food ...

Verstraete IML Produces Labels for New Cream Cheese Package

(Label/Tape)

February 09, 2015, ... to a new packaging: from a directly offset-printed container with a thermoformed lid to an Orange Peel IML label. The supplier for this new packaging is Weener Plastic, based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... sheet thermoforming, and double or triple bubble blown film. The processes are used to produce formed rigid barrier containers and a range of flexible barrier bags, films, and pouches, and other containers ...

Rohrer Wins Award for OTC Package

(Carton Box)

January 23, 2015, ... The package is described as an innovative design that is unique to the Over-the Counter/Pharmaceutical industry. Typical packaging options in the OTC/Pharmaceutical industry include rigid thermoformed ...

On Print | Digital Printers for Real Converters

(On Print)

January 04, 2015, ... pre-treatment. Potential Converting Applications Any printing on any substrate—Prototypes, short runs, non-contact! Any type of pattern—Different coatings for thermoformed parts Patch coating ...

IMDA Holds 2nd Annual Educational Symposium

(Label/Tape)

December 01, 2014, ... softener using an in-mold label. His presentation covered in-mold decoration of durable products as well as the three types of in-mold labeling: Blow Mold IML (IML-B) Injection Mold IML (IML-I) Thermoform ...

Tekni-Films Offers High-Barrier Films

(Materials)

November 16, 2014, Company says specialty films are an alternative to Barex for thermoformable, heat-sealable packaging applications   KING OF PRUSSIA, PA | Tekni-Films, a division of Tekni-Plex, has developed what ...

BillerudKorsnäs Paper Can Be 3D Formed

(Materials)

November 10, 2014, FiberForm renewable paper can be embossed for folding cartons and labels and is said to use less energy in thermoforming   STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN | BillerudKorsnäs offers FibreForm, a proprietary, natural, ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold Decorating Assn. Honors 2014 Winners

(Label/Tape)

August 07, 2014, ... over a large surface area, enabling a dual message presented on opposite sides of the container.   Best Thermoformed Durable IMD Part, Gold Award Hino Hybrid Badge Submitted by: TASUS Canada ...

In-Mold Decorating Assn. Seeks Competition Entries

(Label/Tape)

March 17, 2014, ... style or brand) • Best Thermoformed IML Package • Best Thermoformed Durable IMD Part • Best IML/IMD Prototype Part/Package Entries must be received at IMDA by June 30, 2014. No entries will be ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2013

(Coating/Laminating)

December 30, 2013, ... shrink bands and thermoformed lids so it is easy to open and close. Applications for the new Peel and ReSeal Film include prepared meals, meats, cheeses, snacks, candies, and baked goods. Developed for ...

Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock

(Flexpack News)

November 03, 2013, ... Form PET 512 and Form PET 513 and are available in clear, black, and custom color pigments. “We’re excited to add to our growing line-up of products and materials supporting thermoformers’ and processors’ ...

On Print | Impact of 3-D Printing on the Converting Industry

(On Print)

September 26, 2013, ... oven is sufficient for the process. For UV-cured, there are many monomer families, to which a useful range of standard thermoforming and casting polymers have been matched. With multihead printers, several ...

Macro Redesigns CenterPack Coex Die

(Film Mfg.)

August 12, 2013, ... LLDP for laminating and thermoforming applications. The die is a stackable design using a center-fed system that ensures minimum residence time, fast purging and delivers flat film with gauge better than ...

Trends | The Future of Package Printing

(Print)

July 17, 2013, ... technology allows for direct-to-plastic printing prior to thermoforming. The technology uses specialty heat-tolerant inks that dry instantly when applied to roll-fed plastics, yet remain malleable during ...