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Plastics Recycling: Reclaim & Reuse

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, ... centers is sorted, shredded, washed, and processed. To ensure quality bags, Hilex Poly worked with EREMA North America, a company dedicated to plastics recycling with more than 3,500 systems in operation ...

Foodservice Packaging To Grow

(Trends/Management)

August 31, 2010, ... less space in landfills and consumes less material than rigid alternatives. Pouches are expected to post the fastest gains of all flexible foodservice packaging types. Bags and sacks will remain the ...

Mamata Installs Latest Pouch Machine at Diamond Flexibles

(Bag Pouch)

August 30, 2010, ... from laminates and coex poly structures. Said ideal for applications of pet food, fertilizer bags, agri/produce bags, etc., where inputs can be a lay-flat sheet, folded and formed to make a side-gusseted ...

Laminating Corona Treating: Bond Boosting

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

July 31, 2010, ... flexible packaging to food, beverage, food container, and industrial companies. In addition to lidding films, Golden Eagle produces fresh-cut produce bags and film, vacuum pouches, shrink bags, bakery ...

Temporary Bonds

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2010, ... permanent/removable clear laminating tapes in standard and custom slit sizes. PB200 tapes are said to deliver exceptional reliability for the temporary bonding of labels, package padding, reclosable bags, ...

You Get What You Pay For, Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 27, 2010, ... film, etc., etc. Likewise with the bags made… each lot of bags should have a date and time stamp, and be able to trace which rolls of film went into that lot of bags. This requires time and effort to do, ...

Bemis Divestitures Go to Exopack

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2010, ... Menasha, WI, and Catoosa (Tulsa), OK, facilities to Exopack Holding Corp., Spartanburg, SC, for approximately $81 million. The facilities produce flex-pack for retail natural cheese and shrink bags for ...

Bemis Reaches Agreement To Sell Menasha, WI and Tulsa Facilities to Exopack

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2010, ... packaging for retail natural cheese and shrink bags for fresh red meat. Under the terms of an order signed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on February 25, 2010, Bemis was required ...

Spinnaker Coating Launches SureLock Adhesive

(Adhesives)

June 01, 2010, Spinnaker Coating introduces SureLock permanent adhesive specifically designed to adhere to textured surfaces without being gummy or leggy TROY, OH | Spinnaker Coating introduces SureLock permanent adhesive ...

Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2010, ... products package. In a new approach for this product category, P&G redesigned machinery as well as packaging to enable a switch from wicketed PE bags for its Always feminine products to continuous flow ...

Grip & Grin

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2010, Grip & Grin Cryovac Grip & Tear non-barrier bags from Sealed Air, Duncan, SC, provide an easy-open vacuum package for poultry with superior shrink and Grip & Grin Cryovac Grip & Tear non-barrier bags ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ... discussed how his company is taking a leadership role in creating environmentally friendly packaging for its products. In fact, Frito-Lay's SunChips brand bags, made with an outer layer of plant-based polylactic ...

VW Certifies Laminated Composite

(Coating/Laminating)

May 31, 2010, GREVEN, GERMANY | Nordenia Intl. reports its NORShield AC (AntiCorrosion) laminated composite has certification from Volkswagen that it corresponds to GREVEN, GERMANY | Nordenia Intl. reports its NORShield ...

Back to Terra Firma

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2010, Mondi Industrial Bags, Vienna, Austria, reports it has developed the world's first biodegradable industrial bag. Terra Bag consists of a paper bag (one or more plies) with a corn-based film for humidty ...

A Weird Thing Happened on April 20

(Yo's Yarns)

May 24, 2010, ... 13, 1970, when he said “Houston, we have a problem.” Apollo 13 avoided a near-disaster when Earth ground crew engineers came up with a fix-it that relied on duct tape, plastic bags, and cardboard (all ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2010, ...  In fact, Frito-Lay’s SunChips brand bags, made with an outer layer of plant-based polylactic acid (PLA), are in stores now. Knoerzer gave conference attendees fresh insights into compostable food packaging ...

A Look at Protective Packaging

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... dunnage bags, and loose-fill, the result of mature applications and/or competition from faster growing product types. However, prospects for paper fill and biodegradable loose-fill will be helped by growing ...

Guide Web with Air

(Narrow Web Products)

April 30, 2010, The RS2-10 all-air web guide double roller steering guide, capable of guiding webs to 130 in. wide, is suited for plastic films, multiwall bags, laminating, The RS2-10 all-air web guide double roller ...

Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 28, 2010, ... bags for use in meat and cheese packaging. Over the past 20 years, the screw and barrel were not maintained properly, and the radial flight clearance of the 45 mm screws increases from 125 microns (5 mils) ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2010, ...  American Synthetics, Charleston, SC, and Exopack, Hoffman Estates, IL, will market domestically manufactured woven PP bags under the name Ameripack. GMG Americas, Hingham, MA, a supplier of ...