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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... costly barrier materials, such as Nylon, EVOH, or PVDC simultaneously with other polymers such as PE, PP, or Ionomer.     Foster On-A-Roll Lifter Jumbo The On-A-Roll Lifter Jumbo is one of the ...

Innovia Propafilm Protects Yorkshire Tea

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2016, ... barrier films for product protection, easy-open films and clear collation films for multi-pack applications. Besides tea overwrap, Propafilm grades are used in the biscuit and dried foods, confectionery, ...

MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market

(Controls)

November 27, 2016, The OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system is said to be well suited for products requiring ultra-high oxygen barrier MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON announces the OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system, said to help companies ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Film Blocks Light

(Label/Tape)

November 05, 2016, ... process-efficient, and improve light barrier characteristics. Films are said to offer high-performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom while eliminating the need for high-barrier primary containers. ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... focused on flexible packaging and vacuum coating. There is also a joint new technology session that covers a variety of topics. At this meeting, the topics included papers related to barrier coating in ...

Uflex Offering Downgauged Film

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2016, FLEXALOXPROTECT F-PGX PET ALOx specialty film is said to offer lightweighting as well as barrier and transparency NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, flexible packaging materials and solutions company, reports the ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, ... Seal strength and hermetic seals help to maintain the integrity of the package and protect the oxygen and moisture barrier that allow food to stay fresh. Studies reportedly have shown that these OTM films ...

Innovia’s Wrap Rage Solution

(Flexpack)

October 04, 2016, Propafilm™ RCP is now available in 52 and 60 microns. This easy-to-open food packaging film now includes heavy duty, high barrier and snap wrap options ATLANTA, GA | Innovia Films is expanding its ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... a full range of solutions from advanced barrier film structures, special filling and dispensing fitments and high-performance aseptic bag technologies. The company’s liquid packaging technologies allow ...

FILMtech Expands with Training Center

(Flexpack)

August 30, 2016, ... near Knoxville, TN. The two-story building, attached to the current manufacturing facility, features a training center upstairs with offices below.  FILMtech, a supplier to the metallized and clear barrier ...

NDC Sensor Has Many Applications

(Controls)

August 28, 2016, ... costly barrier materials, such as Nylon, EVOH, or PVDC simultaneously with other polymers such as PE, PP, or Ionomer. Company says an issue confronting the accurate IR measurement of thin films is called ...

Sun Chemical Partners with ACPO

(Coating/Laminating)

August 21, 2016, Sun will supply ACPO with SunBar oxygen barrier coatings to supply converters with alternative barrier films PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has entered into a partnership with ACPO, a coater of flexible ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... market and engineering costs by breaking through the common barriers that prevent manufacturers from getting out to market on time and on budget. Product also can be applied to existing presses to overcome ...

Toray Selected for HP Indigo Pack Ready Program

(Flexpack)

August 07, 2016, ... program as a single-source provider able to offer North American converters and printers the OPP, PET, extrusion-coated OPP and PET, metallized, barrier, and sealant print-web film technologies that meet ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... Fall Technical Conference (on Sunday, Oct. 9, 8:30 A.M.–12 P.M.), on the use of coextrusion to improve barrier properties for flexible packaging. This will be an in-depth look at coextruded structures ...

Innovia Focusing on BOPP Business

(Flexpack)

July 24, 2016, ... experts in tailoring films to our customers’ requirements, whether that is barrier, thickness, printability, shrink tightening, squeezability, or fast sealing films for optimized performance. Moving forward, ...

Klöckner Pentaplast to Add Lamination Line

(Coating/Laminating)

June 06, 2016, Company will produce Aclar laminated pharmaceutical films on a new system at plant in Germany MONTABAUR, GERMANY | The Klöckner Pentaplast Group reports it will expand its high-barrier film lamination ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ...  Smith & Nephew Hip Stem Package Smith & Nephew This is a Smith & Nephew resilient sterile barrier system that inherently allows for aseptic transfer of metal hip stems, varying in length and size. ...

Toray Plastics (America) Launches Polyester Film

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2016, Barrialox SBR2 high-barrier, transparent, aluminum oxide-coated film is suited for retort applications NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces the introduction of Barrialox SBR2, a ...

Flexible Packaging | Mondi Jackson Invests to Maintain Innovation

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2016, ... food, wine, laundry detergent, pet food, and motor oil. “We welcome suppliers of films and foils who can deliver higher barrier properties that facilitate longer shelf life for food products,” Bushnell ...