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New Coating Technology Providing Real Solutions in Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 07, 2020, ... 10s of thousands of dollars monthly. When rollers are damaged, they must be reground or replaced. Often new rollers are purchased due to lack of spares; however, the surface is still soft steel or aluminum. ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... A WASH It has long been accepted practice to apply wash coating to foil/paper laminates to prepare the aluminum surface for acceptance and bonding of printing inks. These “was coatings,” as they have ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... paperboard and aluminum; for this reason, transparent plastics in food packaging became popular.  Despite this, plastic and paper packaging have had a history of negative consumer perception dating back ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... and after the product’s use. Globally, metallized flexible plastic packaging is replacing traditional aluminum-foil packaging and rigid containers. In both Europe and South America, this trend is ahead ...

Your Single-Source Web Handling Provider

(Web Handling)

March 05, 2020, ... vent) precision aluminum idler rolls with exclusive WINtrac™ Coatings. Componex provides innovative precision products at competitive prices with the shortest lead time in the industry. Maxcess 405-755-1600 ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... as a significant industry in the 1950s, nearly 70 years ago. Today, by combining the best qualities of paper, plastic film and aluminum foil, flexible packaging can deliver a broader range of protective ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... enabling a suitable replacement to Aluminum foil for improved recyclability. Using Less Materials Converters can also reach sustainability goals by reducing materials used in packaging. Using fewer ...

At InfoFlex GAMA International Introduces its New Line of Slitter Rewinders

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 18, 2020, GAMA International expands the range of its products introducing a line of customized slitter rewinders for aluminum, film, paper and other special machines. GAMA International announced it is expanding ...

Cor-Pak VpCI Stretch Film Fights Corrosion While Keeping Packages in Place

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... for protection of Aluminum Galvanized Steel Carbon Steel Silicon Steel Stainless Steel Copper Brass Cast Iron Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitors in the stretch film do not leave residue, ...

TIDI Relies on Enercon for Custom & Standard Corona Treating Solutions

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... immediate results. Their previous system from a different vendor had cheaper electrodes made from aluminum. Paul Hallman explains, “The other corona treater required a lot of maintenance. The electrodes ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... offers advantages in price, performance and fast delivery. The Super Blue is equipped with preferred features including a low noise, high-torque double reduction gearbox; cast aluminum finned heaters bolted ...

Dow Presents New ADCOTE™ L76-500 High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... such as laminates with metallized films, aluminum foil, OPA, PET, barrier films, as well as triplex and quadruplex compositions with PE and cPP. Showing good wettability on most demanding films and excellent ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ... he imposed 10% tariffs on $200 billion (€224 billion) worth of products from China, and levied tariffs against other countries. The president also ordered tariffs on imported steel and aluminum and renegotiated ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

May 23, 2019, ... products. Announcements continue: one of these is a sustainable sealing foil made of aluminum. In another case, at the CosmeticBusiness show 2019, organizers say sustainability is "omni-present," as reported ...

Cut-to-Length Solution: AZCO Corp.

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2019, AZCO Corp. has designed and manufactured a cut-to-length solution. AZCO Corp. has designed and manufactured a cut-to-length solution for a complex application which required unwinding and feeding release ...

Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study

(Case Studies)

May 01, 2019, ... compares the flexible drink pouch to a PET bottle, aluminum can, and a composite carton, and is available in FPA’s report, A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World, beginning ...

ShieldSense™ RFID Blocking Material: Avery Dennison

(News | New Products)

April 21, 2019, ... aluminum foil material that allows retailers to maximize the effectiveness of RFID-enabled inventory systems by isolating waves within specific environments. When applied to surfaces such as walls and ...

Epson Commercial Label Printer Inks Reach Major Milestones in Food Contact Materials Compliance

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2019, ... and ColorWorks inks, it is recommended the non-food contact side of pressure-sensitive food labels is separated by aluminum, glass, plastic or other materials that acts as a functional barrier, as defined ...

GOEBEL IMS Presents its Innovative Slitting and Winding Solutions at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 02, 2019, ... into finished rolls of different widths and diameters. The machines can process a variety of films (bi- oriented, barrier blown films, cast films) and laminates (aluminum foils and/ or paper) used in the ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... double reduction gearbox; cast aluminum finned heaters bolted to the barrel; an AC drive and motor; and a high capacity air-cooling system. It has been an effective option for pipe and profile, sheet, ...