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Dow Products Finalists for Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2017, ... are a new range of base oil and performance-enhancing additives for demanding lubricant applications. UCON OSP have been designed to overcome the lack of hydrocarbon compatibility of conventional polyalkylene ...

Ampacet Opens Facility in Australia

(Print)

August 05, 2017, New masterbatch production facility will produce custom colors and additives TARRYTOWN, NY | Ampacet Corporation announces the opening of a new masterbatch production facility in Dandenong, Australia. ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... on biodegradability additives for compostability. Cortec’s DIN CERTCO recertification covers the following Eco Film and Eco Works products: Compostable Film (reg # 7P0090) Compostable Waste Bags ...

Dow Binders Offer Oil and Grease Resistance

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2017, ... are compatible with a variety of additives and pigments to allow for customized performance across a wide range of applications. Performance attributes include hot block resistance, fatty acid barrier, ...

Tosaf Product Aids Extrusion Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2017, ... allows for a lower addition level of ME800047, even in very thin layers. And because this new white masterbatch does not contain migrating additives, it provides high corona retention, good printability, ...

Pulse Roll Label Products Launches FPC Ink

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2017, ... high density black, and a selection of metallic inks are also available. New food packaging compliant varnishes, adhesives, and additives include gloss, satin, matte, and ultra matte varnishes, the company’s ...

Clondalkin Produces Stand-Up Pouch for Product Launch

(Bag Pouch)

March 29, 2017, ... from any additives or preservatives. Michael Luesink explained, "There is a growing demand for healthy, fresh convenience food in the Netherlands, and we've had an excellent response to the new Boon range. ...

Product Measurement | Monadnock Reduced Length Losses with Accurate Sensors

(Controls)

February 28, 2017, ... calendering. Its products can be enhanced with unique additives, colors, resins, and treatments to create customized, high performance value-added properties. MNW’s product innovations meet or exceed ...

TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester

(Controls)

January 03, 2017, ... software user interface said to provide easy navigation and test method storage. Company says testing COF and slip properties aids in the evaluation of chemicals and additives used to create, monitor, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... from adhesives and additives to slitters and shrink film.     Jindal SealTOUGH XE400 Film SealTOUGH XE400 clear, biaxially oriented film is said to provide excellent puncture resistance, enhanced ...

Ampacet Announces AntiSkid Technology

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2016, ... and special effects additives to achieve a wide range of desired visual effects. “It offers unique textural and tactile appeal and translucency in flexible packaging, and a variety of dramatic looks are ...

INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... is claimed very experienced in producing latex additives and compounds. Tiarco Chemical is a wholly owned subs. of Textile Rubber & Chemical, Inc. Tiarco Chemical is a basic chemical manufacturer supporting ...

Ampacet Reports Alternative to Paper

(Flexpack)

May 14, 2016, Paper 2.0, with a combination of additives and resins, is said to provide the appeal of paper with the functionality of plastic in many applications TARRYTOWN, NY | Ampacet announces Paper 2.0, said ...

Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2016, ... it ages, becoming brittle and prone to flex cracking. It has experienced price hikes that have made end-user costs surge, and it has required many flexographic printer/converters to use EMA additives or ...

Uflex Anti-Slip Bag for Rice Earns Award from AIMCAL

(Bag Pouch)

April 12, 2016, ... using anti-slip additives, coatings, or treatment on the film that forms the outer surface of the bag. Ashok Chaturvedi, chairman and managing director, Uflex Ltd., said,“In today’s competitive slugfest, ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... the film's coefficient of friction without affecting graphics or bag integrity. Micro-embossing eliminates the need for anti-slip additives, spray coatings, or other treatments, which can add cost, time, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... hot melt additives and mineral oils migrating through the label and affecting the visual impact. The white opaque film enables a high yield due to the cavitation process and is coated to allow exceptional ...

Corona Treating | Why All Films Do Not Treat the Same

(Surface Prep)

March 29, 2015, ...  In general, plastic films are chemically inert, have limited bonding sites, and are hydrophobic (Figure 2). We’ll save surface contamination and migrating additives for later in the discussion.   Figure ...

Should Unwind Tension Be Lower Than Winding Tension?

(Web Handling)

March 26, 2015, ... some films, slip additives or coatings change over time, dropping the product’s inside to outside coefficient of friction and again lowering the roll’s torque transmission capacity. When a customer has ...

Cortec Offers Fire-Retardant Shrink Film

(Materials)

January 19, 2015, ... MilCorr FR VpCI shrink film is a heavy-duty film said to have superior mechanical properties featuring company’s multimetal Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitors (VpCI), flame-retardant additives, and UV inhibitors.  ...