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Cosmo Films Adds to BOPP Line

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2017, New films include metallized films as well as transparent films, all said to offer excellent barrier properties DELHI, INDIA | Cosmo Films, a manufacturer of specialty BOPP films, has introduced several ...

Uflex Announces New Aseptic Liquid Packaging

(Carton Box)

January 16, 2017, ... thereby preserving the product freshness and value.  Company says the aluminum foil layer is a strong barrier for O2 and light; the innermost layer made of PE makes it possible to seal through the pack; ...

Techkon USA Upgrades Spectrophotometer

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2017, SpectroDrive upgrades include compliance features, ease of scanning, and a rugged casing DANVERS, MA | Techkon USA announces the new-generation SpectroDrive auto scanning spectrophotometer, said to ...

X-Rite Expands PantoneLIVE

(Print)

December 19, 2016, ... on clear film substrate over white ink; Flexible packaging gravure process using solvent ink reverse printed on clear film substrate over white ink laminated to aluminum; Flexible packaging gravure ...

Goebel IMS & Achenbach Buschütteen Offer Foil Slitter

(Slit)

December 05, 2016, A joint collaboration of the two companies results in the NovaSlit S slitter for both hard-rolled and soft-annealed aluminum foils DARMSTADT, GERMANY | Goebel IMS and Achenbach Buschütteen report ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ...  Barrialox SBR2 is a high-barrier, transparent, aluminum oxide-coated polyester film for retort pouch applications. It offers converters a new generation of ALOX-coated film that has excellent thermal ...

Holographic Effects Generate Excitement for Hall of Fame Event

(Coating/Laminating)

November 28, 2016, ... effects, reliable performance, and eco-friendly characteristics. Though it is twice as bright, Envirofoil uses 95% less aluminum than traditional foil. Manufactured with renewable energy and third-party-certified ...

Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film

(Coating/Laminating)

November 21, 2016, ... specialty printing applications.  The MR20 polyester metal-transfer film, manufactured in-house using company’s proprietary film formulation and metallization process, allows vacuum-deposited aluminum ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, ... available in the market for lidding generally are aluminum foil/PE or PET/PE structures, BOPP used for lidding applications scores over its counterparts in terms of sustainability, yield, and therefore ...

Webex Announces Delivery Guarantee

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2016, ... Rolls.” Program includes up to ten aluminum or carbon steel, dead shaft, and live shaft Idler Rolls and will guarantee a three-week lead time or customer will receive 25% off next Idler Roll order of ...

Stafford Offers Custom Shaft Collars

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2016, ... the collars can be machined from alloy steels, stainless alloys, titanium, aluminum with anodizing in bright colors, brass, bronze, Teflon, Delrin, nylon, and other materials. Ranging from 1/8–10 in. I.D. ...

BOBST Unveils New-Generation Metallizer

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2016, ... mm for improved productivity.  Company says the metallizer houses the largest coating drum in the industry at 700 mm, said to improve collection efficiency by 16%, meaning less aluminum consumption and ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, ... in the pan. The system also includes a corrugated pad that insulates the hot pan and increases stability and strength of the paperboard tray—a feature not currently available in any other disposable aluminum ...

Constantia Flexibles Acquires Lamp San Prospero

(Flexpack)

October 11, 2016, ... to privately owned VIMA Holding. Its core products are printed aluminum blister foil and coldform slitting for major pharmaceutical companies. Lamp achieved sales of approximately 15 million euros in 2015 ...

Gallus Announces New Label Press

(Label/Tape)

October 02, 2016, ... is said to be simple and quick to operate across all sectors. It can be controlled centrally via an HMI touch panel, although manual intervention is also supported. The lightweight aluminum printing cylinders ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... Engineered for extrusion coating applications involving aluminum foil and PE films. Unwind is capable of roll diameters from 300–1000mm (11–40 in.) with a maximum diameter of 800mm (31 in.) for aluminum ...

Constantia Flexibles Adds Lids to Orangina

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2016, The aluminum foil lids are giving the Orangina brand shelf presence, opportunities for promotion, and protection against dirt and germs VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles announces that its’ Smart ...

Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 07, 2016, ... steel feedscrews are said to provide reliable melt homogeneity for resins such as acid copolymers, which improves bond performance to materials such as aluminum foil. Other reported extruder advantages ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, ...  Company says this polyester metal-transfer film allows vacuum-deposited aluminum on the film surface to be transferred with adhesive to paper and paperboard for superior brightness. Film is manufactured ...

Corrugated Group Issues Recycling Report

(Carton Box)

August 15, 2016, ... for other packaging materials, paper and paperboard leads with a rate of 75%, says CPA, with steel at 72%, aluminum at 39%, glass at 34%, and plastic at 15%. Most old corrugated containers (OCC) are used ...