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News Clips - June 2009

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2009, ... parts and service and will design preventive maintenance programs. Interfilm Holdings, Greenville, SC, has signed an agreement with NanoPack, Wayne, PA, to distribute its NanoSeal barrier coated ...

Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box Main)

May 31, 2009, ... was looking for a more sustainable packaging solution for fresh fish packed on ice compared to an EPS tray. Mondi's barrier liner concept is said to allow considerable weight reduction in liner and fluting ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: June 200

(New Products)

May 31, 2009, ... pressure chambers. Reportedly allows user to produce perfectly transparent coatings, free of foam, and the performance of the rear barrier chamber prevents entry of air into the chamber doctor. ▶Polytype ...

Lean & Green

(Substrates)

May 31, 2009, ...  LumLife MK61 thin, high-barrier metallized PET is manufactured with a proprietary metal adhesion process said to provide excellent metal bonding in wet and caustic packaging applications. Foil-free ...

MOCON Joins Flexible Display Center

(News | New Products)

May 17, 2009, ... industry and academia designed to advance the development of full-color flexible display technology. MOCON will install its state-of-the art AQUATRAN unit, an ultra high-barrier water vapor permeation ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... layers; PET barrier film; a multi-component PV sandwich; a spacer film; a reflective film; an aluminum foil layer; and an EVA back layer. The PV sandwich would include amorphous silicon semiconductor, ...

Rx for ER

(Flexpack Main)

April 30, 2009, ... says Dodrill. “It has excellent barrier properties and great bonds, so if you have a tear-open package, you don't have to worry about webbing and stringing; it just tears open easily. Delamination is simply ...

NEW PRODUCT DIGEST - May 2009

(New Products)

April 30, 2009, ... by independent liquid conveying systems. One pump supplies the so-called barrier chamber with coating liquid, avoiding any air entrainment and providing an extraordinary brilliant coating transparency. ...

Green Packaging Keeps Fish Fresh

(News Eclips)

April 28, 2009, ... The new packaging solution that replaces an expanded polystyrene package comprises Mondi’s Paratén watertight liner for a high degree of moisture vapor barrier, an Afcofish tray that allows water leakage ...

H.B. Fuller Acquires Nordic Adhesives Technology

(News Eclips)

April 12, 2009, H.B. Fuller Co. has acquired Nordic Adhesives Technology, Buxtehude, Germany, a developer and manufacturer of high quality polyurethane flexible packaging laminating adhesives. ST. PAUL, MN | H.B. Fuller ...

Not Just a Pretty Face

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2009, ... (BOPP)/coextruded polyethylene (PE)/high-barrier plasma-metallized PET/PE. Green Award Debuts Uflex's second award for technical achievement in the Food & Beverage Packaging-Flexible category recognizes ...

Flat Scanning System Reads Film Thickness

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, Macro Engineering's new D10 PROflat System blown film gauge control system can measure individual layer thicknesses MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Macro Engineering bases its new D10 PROflat System blown film ...

Celplast Metallized Products, Davis-Standard Host One-Day Course

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2009, ... blown film, and pelletizing industries worldwide. For more information on Davis-Standard, LLC, visit www.bc-egan.com. Celplast Metallized Products Limited is a supplier of metallized and barrier film ...

Metallized & Vacuum Coated Products Are Credited for Excellence in the AIMCAL Competition

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2009, ... substrates, and converted the final structure: matte finish biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP)/coextruded polyethylene (PE)/high-barrier plasma-metallized PET/PE. Uflex won a second award for technical ...

Gravure System Is at Tech Center

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2009, ... of this technology is decoupled process functions: One pump supplies the barrier chamber with coating liquid, avoiding any air entrainment and providing what is said to be a brilliant coating transparency ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... barrier said to approach that of coextruded OPP. Transparent, general-purpose, packaging-grade film is suitable for many food applications and for lamination to other biofilms. It is based on renewable ...

Pack Expo Poll Confirms Importance of Sustainable Adhesives

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2009, ... materials. Poll results also showed that barriers to sustainable flexible packaging adhesives are perceived rather than real. “Perceptions remain that replacing solvent-based options with environmentally ...

Studies to Examine Flexo, Packaging Trends

(News Eclips)

February 04, 2009, ... segment through 2012. The global packaging trends study, presently underway with State Street Consultants and slated for release in late summer 2009, will identify drivers and barriers and demographic, ...

Metallized Polyester Film Has Improved Bonding

(News Eclips)

February 04, 2009, Toray Plastics (America) offers LumLife MK61, a thin, high-barrier metallized polyester film manufactured with a proprietary metal adhesion process NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) offers ...

Examining Recession Resistance

(Editorial)

January 31, 2009, ... market, particularly for films, with flexible packaging opening more opportunities for metallized barrier coatings. Prices for forest-stewardship-certified papers and boards will continue to rise at the ...