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- How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 07, 2023, ... are composed of multiple layers of various polymers, which provide superior performance as barriers to oxygen and other gases, as well as moisture that could otherwise cause spoilage and reduce freshness ...
- ASTM International to Host April Packaging Workshop
- (News | New Products)
- February 07, 2023, ... the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Denver, Colorado. The workshop is organized by ASTM’s packaging (D10) and primary barrier packaging (F02) committees, and will be held in conjunction with the April ...
- The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates
- (Surface Prep)
- January 29, 2023, ... rigidity and strength for high-quality printing or stiffness for good barrier properties to keep aroma in, but water vapor, oxygen and light out. Ensuring that all these layers ‘stick’ together securely ...
- At Pharmapack Paris, TekniPlex to Showcase Cleanroom-produced COC Films, Among Other Solutions
- (News | New Products)
- January 18, 2023, Materials science company also highlighting recyclable polyolefin blister packaging with barrier PP lidding – a healthcare industry first. Materials science company also highlighting recyclable ...
- Ralph J. Basile Begins Term on ASTM International Board of Directors
- (News | New Products)
- January 18, 2023, ... in 2004 and has participated in multiple committees. He is very active in the committee on primary barrier packing (F02). He also serves on the executive subcommittee (F02.90) through his position as the ...
- Aluminum Foil Trade Actions Threaten the Flexible Packaging Industry
- (News | New Products)
- January 18, 2023, ... In fact, this foil¬—which creates the ideal barrier to bacteria, odor, sunlight, and contamination—is essential to protect the domestic food, health, and medical product supply. In 2017, the U.S. government ...
- Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 15, 2023, ... consumers’ demands. Primers and Coatings can Promote Adhesion and Increase Barrier Properties in Multilayer Recycle-Ready Packaging If a package is made from a mono-material such as polyethylene ...
- Sustainability Within Bags, Pouches and Emerging Films
- (Bag Pouch)
- December 21, 2022, ... a quality seal. The amount of heat required to seal, and not stretch the film, is critical for making a successful pouch. In addition, bags and pouches for particular markets need barrier properties, such ...
- Q&A: Paul Lembo of New Era Converting Machinery
- (News | New Products)
- December 15, 2022, ... involved in adhesive tapes, aerospace, membrane/filtration media and construction products such as moisture barriers and roofing materials, to name a few. As far as growth over the coming years, the outlook ...
- The Versatility of UV Curing
- (News | New Products)
- December 15, 2022, ... which serves as a dielectric barrier. The tube is filled with rare gases capable of forming excimer or exciplex molecules. Different gases produce different excited molecules and determine which specific ...
- Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project
- (News | New Products)
- December 15, 2022, ... a monopolymer PP duplex laminated barrier pouch in non-food applications. The next stage of the project will see the creation of an industrial scale QRP waste processing plant, which is anticipated to ...
- The “5R” Framework
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 11, 2022, ... through protective and barrier coatings, as well as barrier adhesives technologies. Reduce can also refer to minimizing or eliminating waste at converter facilities with printing technologies that avoid ...
- For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now
- (Flexpack)
- December 04, 2022, ... the current climate landscape. However, there’s a catch: flexible packaging materials typically require special barrier layers to adequately protect packaged food and reduce food waste. As a result, ...
- Pregis Introduces the Performance Flexibles Renew Series Film Solutions
- (News | New Products)
- November 27, 2022, ... whether that’s a general-purpose film produced with 30 percent of recycled content or a barrier film that meets the Association of Plastics Recyclers and How2Recycle recyclable film guidance,” said Jonathan ...
- Diversified Plastics, Inc. Business Development Manager Elected to the Board of the Opexchange (SCMEP)
- (News | New Products)
- November 20, 2022, ... of custom and standard material handing carts and plastic storage containers. DPI specializes in material handing carts, 1-4 step heavy duty steps, traffic barriers and column protectors for industrial ...
- HOW TO: Properly Handle Tri-Ply Adhesive Lamination
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 06, 2022, ... to extend shelf life is accomplished mainly by higher barrier properties of the packaging. This is in act the driver for the growth in orders of 3-ply laminators single pass we have experienced in the ...
- New Era Battery Q&A
- (Coating/Laminating)
- October 20, 2022, ... we are still heavily involved in adhesive tapes, aerospace, membrane/filtration media and construction products such as moisture barriers and roofing materials, to name a few. As far as growth over the ...
- The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing
- (Print)
- October 16, 2022, ... be part of the process, which apply cold seal or barrier emulsions. Flexo Printing vs. Gravure Printing: Where Differences Are Noted Gravure — Gravure image carriers are more expensive, making the ...
- Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- October 10, 2022, ... at the expo include: The next-generation Torayfan CB3 portfolio of transparent high-barrier BOPP films. CB3 films are available in 70 and 80 gauges in sealable and nonsealable versions. These films ...
- Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation
- (Equipment/Machines - Converting)
- October 09, 2022, ... concerns you may have about operator safety protocols can be addressed. This includes items such as adding safety fencing with access gates, non-physical barriers using PLS safety scanners, light curtains ...