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A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... of Achieving LDPE Coating Adhesion to Clay-Coated Board,” “Removal of Hot-Melt Adhesives with Through-Flow Cleaners,” “Antifog Additives for Extruded Film,” “Global Trends And Developments In Converting,” ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

November 29, 2003, ... Big Picture Case Studies in Extrusion Coating Additives with Film Biodegradable Materials Adhesive Laminations Web Handling and Winding Peelable Adhesive Applications Medical Packaging. Wells ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... packaging, film extrusion additives, hot melt pressure-sensitive adhesives, pilot plant facilities, knowledge management, extrusion coating pre-treatment, new developments in film, etc. High Energy ...

What Can Conductive Organic Polymers Do?

(Materials)

August 31, 2003, ... and silver. Conductive organic-based coatings can be formulated with organic polymers that incorporate conductive additives such as carbon black, carbon fibers, or fine dispersed metals. In some cases, ...

Pack Expo: Winning Packaging Materials Pavilion Spotlighted in Vegas

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2003, The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI), organizers of the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas show, report several international associations are slated to showcase packaging innovations in the ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... or container manufacturing processes and their influence on efficiency of anti-microbial additives; Toxicity and regulatory issues; Organoleptical property of the anti-microbial agents.  ...

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 ...

An Innovative Approach to Coloring Adhesives & Coatings

(Materials)

June 30, 2003, ... low that they do not change any properties. These precursors are concentrates or additives that dissolve in a material supplied as a solution in a solvent. The user applies the coating or adhesive with ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... the use of chemical additives. The co. says the oxygen absorbers increase profitability by enhancing product distribution, and the extended product shelf life permits food marketers to increase geographic ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ...  Foster: Erase all sources of layer distribution nonuniformity. Halle: Tap the “simple” uses for coextrusion such as putting additives in specific layers where they can provide the maximum benefit ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... in French Company FORT LEE, NJ, USA—Sun Chemical Corp. has acquired a 50% interest in Assemblage Intermoleculaire en Chimie Organique (AIC), Libourne, France, a special-effect pigments, additives, and ...

International Flava

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... new resins and additives that add value to plastics products used in various markets, including packaging. SPE to Host Conference Program In a partnering arrangement with SPI, the Society of Plastics ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... of the Resins, Additives, and Adhesives activity of Solutia Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, MO, was closed January 31, following the clearing of the transaction by the relevant competition authorities. ...

Proposed Bioterrorism Regs Could Affect Converters

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... polymers, additives, and monomers would not be covered. The proposals must be modified, however, to reflect FDA's intent, and the homeland security benefit of requiring registration and import notices by ...

Controlling Color Change in Adhesives and Coatings

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, ... or coating product by addition of specific additives and careful attention to the conditions of use. The most common conditions causing color change are exposure to heat, light, and the environment. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... and has the fewest additives and raw ingredients possible. Also described as a fast-setting, stay-open process series that performs well on a vast array of presses. Shrink Film Product of New Technology ...

Colorful Adhesives and Coatings? Probably Not a Good Idea

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... complete control. Converters using adhesives and coatings can control the color and color development of a product by the addition of specific additives and careful attention to the conditions of use. ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... of the acquisition of the surface protection and fluoroadditives business assets of Atofina, the chemicals branch of French oil/energy conglomerate TotalFinaElf. Financial terms were not disclosed.  ...

An Uplifting Experience

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2002, ... system and a reduction in overall downtime.” Because the PPC-2000 can monitor raw material usage, percent regrind, and/or additives to set the color mix using load cells, it could serve as a waste-minimizing ...

In Flexible Packaging, Barriers Are No Obstacles to Success

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2002, ... well-established in Asia. In Japan, where PVDC and other barrier additives are banned because of environmental laws, that market has extensively developed these types of barriers. So we're seeing a tremendous ...