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Presto, Bemis Launch New Drug Package Format

(Bag Pouch)

February 02, 2016, ... Meanwhile, the pouch is constructed from aluminum foil-based laminated film, providing excellent moisture and oxygen barrier properties. “This packaging format flips the value proposition for secondary ...

ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2016, ... for recycling plays an increasingly important role in the effort to reduce packaging discards and overall solid waste levels. This is especially true for steel and aluminum cans, beverage bottles made ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... aluminum on company’s proprietary ultra-barrier layer, which produces a packaging film said to have superior metal adhesion and a shiny appearance. The other side of the film has a stable coefficient of ...

Beer Carton Features Retractable Handle

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2015, ... Brewing Co., Bromont, QC, decided to depart from the glass bottles used by most craft brewers and market its line in aluminum cans. The objective was to provide consumers with easily portable craft brews ...

Lloyd Instruments Jig Is for Contact Lens Blister Pack Testing

(Controls)

November 28, 2015, ... from AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments now include a specially developed jig for what is said to be easy determination of peel strength of the aluminum foil on contact lens blister packs. Designed ...

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... lightweight material with barrier levels approaching that of aluminum. AmLite also utilizes special high performance grades of PE or OPP sealant, for excellent performance on packing machines and a reliable ...

PPC Awards | Ellis Group Honored for Stunning Family of Cartons

(Carton Box)

October 07, 2015, ... tooth and a green thumb!   Judges’ AwardS PaperWorks Industries Inc. Brasseurs du Nord 6-Pack Carrier Today microbrewers are beginning to favor aluminum cans over glass bottles, but traditional ...

Constantia Flexibles Wins Alufoil Trophy

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, Labels Division's 8.8my, soft tampered, aluminum neck foil wins the resource efficiency award DUSSELDORF, GERMANY | Companies from every part of the aluminum foil industry embraced the opportunity presented ...

Nissha Printing Acquires AR Metallizing

(Coating/Laminating)

August 21, 2015, ... a razor-thin layer of aluminum is steamed, said to be even thinner than the ink layer on a newspaper. This metallized paper is 99% biodegradable. Nissha Printing expects the AR Metallizing Group to grow ...

Countertop Beer Dispenser Relies on Flexible Pouch by Mondi

(Bag Pouch)

August 05, 2015, ... of three layers: an inner layer that is FDA approved and does not react to the ingredients in beer; a stretched aluminum middle layer that functions as an oxygen barrier and protects the pouch’s contents ...

Nordmeccanica Holds Open House in Italy

(Coating/Laminating)

August 02, 2015, ... as the deposition of AlOx (aluminum oxide) on a PET film on a 1,500-mm-wide (59 in.) metallizer. Each day was concluded with a visit to the coating lamination division of Nordmeccanica for a seminar on ...

Tekni-Plex Launches Tri-Vin Liners for Wine Closures

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2015, Laminated aluminum foil/foam barrier liner delivers performance and environmental attributes Wayne, PA | Tekni-Plex Inc. has engineered a new laminated aluminum foil/foam barrier liner, available globally, ...

BOBST Open House Welcomes Converflex Visitors

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2015, ... equipment dedicated to gravure printing, visitors moved to the CL 850D duplex laminator equipped with a flexo trolley, said to have high performance in coating solvent-based adhesives onto thin aluminum ...

Ampac Wins Alufoil Trophy and AmeriStar Awards

(Flexpack)

June 22, 2015, ... sponsored by the European Aluminum Foil Assn., is a global award competition open to companies that make products “which are either made from aluminum foil or contain aluminum foil as part of a laminate, ...

PCI Films Issues Study of BOPP Film Market

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2015, ... as BOPET, BOPA, and other specialty films, specialty coated and label papers, and aluminum foils • Investment in new converting and packaging equipment allowing BOPP film to be used in a larger number ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, Nordmeccanica demonstrates at its new permanent North American location in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY, the lamination of 5 micron aluminum foil to oriented polyester film employing a solvent-free lamination ...

Nordmeccanica Demonstrates Solvent-Free Adhesive Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 07, 2015, Nordmeccanica's open house this week in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY, allowed me to witness the lamination of 5 micron (0.00020") aluminum foil to oriented polyester film via solventless lamination. Nordmeccanica ...

Nordmeccanica NA Celebrates Grand Opening

(Coating/Laminating)

June 03, 2015, ... with the lamination of a structure that included what is said to be the thinnest aluminum foil ever converted in adhesive lamination.  The event concluded with a technical conference targeting the handling ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, ... mascara tube in the world. A hybrid package made of a silicone tube with an aluminum laminated inner pouch, the tube looks like a traditional mascara tube at first glance but surprises users with its enhanced ...

Spring 2015 Travels: Nordmeccanica (Long Island), Malaysia (Part 3)

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 04, 2015, ... on Long Island, A demonstration of laminating various PET substrates, including patterned metallized PET to 5 micron (0.0002") aluminum foil, free of common defect, such as wrinkles, crazing, and CO2 bubbles, ...