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Mocon Installs Permeation Units at High-Altitude Tibetan Lab

(Controls News)

January 10, 2011, ... such as vials, pouches, bottles, blister cavities and syringes. However, in Lhasa, the units primarily will be used for high barrier testing of packaging structures with either aluminum foil or metallized ...

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Increases Price in Europe for Ethylene Copolymer

(Flexpack News)

December 28, 2010, ... It's best known ethylene copolymer products include DuPont Surlyn resins for packaging and industrial applications, Bynel coextrudable adhesives, Selar PA amorphous polyamide barrier resins, Nucrel acid ...

Compostable & Quiet

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... to Bill Reilly, Genpak development manager, “The film performs well technically and has excellent moisture, gas, and light barrier properties that enhance shelf life and protect the product.” Visit www.innoviafilms.com. ...

ISO Poly Adds W&H Film Line

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... of the installation of a seven-layer barrier, five-layer barrier, and another three-layer coex line — all from W&H. Jon McClure, president of ISO Poly Films, says, “With Sigma Plastics Group support, ...

Tobacco Packaging: The Final Billboard

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2010, ... at point of purchase, leading packages to serve as the individual's “guide” through their purchasing decision. For companies to overcome barriers to entry and maintain market leadership positions, defining ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... | www.enhanceyourbrand.com Circle 317 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Overture One is called the first transparent, non-aluminum foil, barrier film line for stick pack and flow wrapped applications. ...

AIMCAL Honors Technical Papers

(Trends/Management)

November 30, 2010, FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators bestowed 2010 John Matteucci Technical Excellence Awards for the top two FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, ...

ISO Poly Films Installs 8th W&H Film Line

(Flexpack News)

November 03, 2010, ... and complements the installation of three other recently installed lines: one for seven-layer barrier, one for five-layer barrier, and another for three-layer coextrusion. The newest three-layer line is ...

Coating Aids Shelf Life

(Coatings)

October 31, 2010, R-2462 water-based coating allows converters to achieve oxygen barrier properties on films and papers that extend the shelf life of products. When applied R-2462 water-based coating allows converters to ...

Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2010, ... segment involves the addition of a functional coating or barrier treatment of some type and includes applications mostly in the release paper, one-ply packaging, foodservice paper, and multiwall bag categories ...

Peel Away

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, IntegraPeel technology from Curwood, Oshkosh, WI, integrates peel-off promotions directly into the package, reducing costs associated with adhesive labels while retaining brand identity and barrier protection ...

Response to PET Shortage

(Yo's Yarns)

September 12, 2010, ... are some alternatives, says Toray Plastics (America). The company says its Torayfan PC3 metallized OPP delivers barrier durability suitable for metallized PET and foil applications. Says Franco Chicarella, ...

Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, ... preservation. Although EB 1 looks like a laminated bag and boasts similar grease barrier and strength properties, it is 100% recyclable as a polyethylene product. Richard Pileski, sales manager at Hood' ...

BOPET Capacity To Double

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, ... in Altamira in state of Tamaulipas. The company started operations in March 2009. A new state-of-the-art 8.7-m-wide Dornier BOPET film line and a plasma-enhanced, high-barrier vacuum metallizer will ...

Flex Americas To Double BOPET Production

(Flexpack)

August 15, 2010, ... another 8.7-m-wide Dornier BOPET line along with a plasma-enhanced high-barrier vacuum metallizer, another US $50 million will be invested to turn out 36,000 MT (80 million lb). With the new line in Mexico, ...

Appleton Papers Sells Performance Packaging Division

(Trends/Management)

August 03, 2010, ... The company designs and produces a complete line of mono, co-extrusion and up to nine-layer barrier films. Appleton Performance Packaging’s operations consist of three strategically placed manufacturing ...

Bill Smith

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2010, ... for high-barrier materials. What do you do for customers that makes them come back? We provide our customers with solutions that have gone unaccomplished by others (i.e., enveloping an entire aircraft ...

Protecting Milk From Light

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2010, ... a barrier is used, the products are exposed to sufficient light to cause quality changes.” The study compared Elopak's classic carton with bleached board and its carton with duplex clay-coated unbleached ...

You Get what You Pay For, or Caveat Emptor.

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 15, 2010, ...  Quality comes in two flavors: Quality of Design and Quality of Manufacturing. End users of barrier films for example expect to receive the product that was designed and made to exacting specifications, ...

Gaining Speed

(Flexpack)

July 08, 2010, ... gain versus solvent-based lamination. Technology can be applied to typical barrier laminations such as metallized PET, aluminum foil, and clear films. Visit www.ampaconline.com. Did you produce a cool ...