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Up to the Task

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... and industrial packaging applications. An alternative to PVdC-coated film and EVOH laminations, film can be used for adhesive or extrusion laminations. Called ideal for pouches, pillows, packets, lidding, ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... brushes rotating in opposite directions and an integrated solvent densitometer. PFFC-ASAP 408 Precision-Coat Adhesives On Demand Machinery, Elizabeth, NJ; 908/351-6906; www.odmachinery.com Stencil ...

TAPPI Calls for Abstracts

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2007, ... Conference Technical Program, September 16-20, 2007, in St. Louis, MO. Sponsored by TAPPI’s Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings and Extrusions (PLACE) Division, the conference is tailored for attendees ...

Product Protection

(Technical Reports)

February 28, 2007, ... be combined with heat-sealable transparent OPP, heat-sealable PE or an adhesive (Adh), and other materials include the following: OPP/Ink/PE or Adh/UHBF Outer Layer/Ink/UHBF Outer Layer/Ink/Paper/PE/UHBF ...

A Look at Flame Retardants

(PLC Probe)

December 31, 2006, For this discussion, flame retardants are additives for adhesives or coatings that make an adhesive or coating resistant to catching fire. This may be an oversimplification, since catching fire can have ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, Non-polar process aids improve extrusion; troubleshooting corona treatment issues; electron beam curable gas and aroma barrier technology; and the role of adhesives in the retort pouch. Providing practical ...

Why Flex-Pack Keeps Growing

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2006, ... markets are working diligently on enhancements in films, resins, adhesives, coatings, and inks. Examples include the improved clarity, barrier properties, and strength of currently available films compared ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... adherentlabs.com Markets: beverages, frozen foods, medical/pharmaceutical, sanitary/disposables Service: coating (adhesive, 100% solids, UV), laminating, all to 12 in. Substrates: film, foil, foam, ...

Safety in Converting

(PLC Probe)

September 30, 2006, ... Every minute you are in a plant or laboratory, you should keep your eyes open and be alert to these three areas of concern. I was once the object of scorn when I refused to run a trial of an adhesive ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... them. Control response is not compromised due to heavy graphics demand. PFFC-ASAP 405 Adhesives for Flex Pack Northwest Coatings, Oak Creek, WI; 414/762-3330; northwestcoating.com Company says ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... Accessories 1,350 1,800 2,300 5.9 5.0 ©2006 by The Freedonia Group Reynolds Now Part of ITOCHU GREENVILLE, SC — The Reynolds Co., a family-held manufacturer of adhesives and coatings, has ...

Pack Expo Presentation Highlights Improvements for Packaging Lamination

(Archive)

July 31, 2006, ... comparing the acrylic adhesives with selected solvent-based urethane adhesives. Overall, tests comparing the two technologies reportedly demonstrated that the new water-based acrylic adhesives provided ...

Are Universal Products Possible?

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, The question seems like a good one when we first hear it. Why is there not a universal adhesive, coating, or ink? Such a material certainly would make The question seems like a good one when we first hear ...

Get Involved with Suppliers

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... and expertise if you share certain information with them. In the example of an adhesive company used in last month’s article, telling the supplier the deficiencies of the adhesive you purchase can spur ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... adhesives, and cost reduction using performance products. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries… EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Effects Of Machine Direction Orientation On The ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... adhesives; and how to improve cross-machine drying profiles. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries… EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Influence Of Electron Beam On Some Polymeric ...

Getting Involved with Customers

(Magazine)

April 26, 2006, ... you are a supplier of an adhesive to a customer who uses it to make a flexible packaging lamination. The first part of establishing a relationship with your customer is to know the people who are involved ...

Personal Care Items & Packaging

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, Both the shelf appeal and product protection necessary for personal care items depend heavily on the resins, films, adhesives, coatings, etc. PLC Probe Browse through any store today—high end or low—that ...

The RFID Buzz Gets Louder

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2005, ... packaging involves obtaining data on all aspects of the supply chain. Suppose a supplier of polymer makes a batch of material. It goes to an adhesive manufacturer who compounds it into an adhesive, which ...

People & Places

(Magazine)

November 29, 2005, News from: Cerutti, AirConvey, Madern Graveerindustrie en Gereedschappenfabriek, Curtis Packaging, Adchem, Great Northern Corp., Thilmany, HarperScientific, Pitman, International Paper, Adhesives Research, ...