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New Film Line Easy To Manage

(Substrates)

November 30, 2008, ... a seven-layer line from Gloucester Engineering Co. The line adds to Accutech's coextrusion and specialty film production capability and increases its production lines to 15. The new 64-in.-wide, high-barrier ...

Web Exclusive: Slitting Film

(Archive)

November 11, 2008, ... borne in mind are stiffness, impact resistance, temperature resistance, moisture resistance, gas barrier properties, elongation, hardness, haze and gloss, film slip coefficient of friction (COF), elasticity, ...

NatureFlex chosen for Barkwheats biscuits packaging

(First Glance)

October 31, 2008, ... resistance to grease and oil, good barrier to gases and aromas, and a wide heat-seal range. In this application, NatureFlex NE film is converted into liner bags by Pak Sel, Portland, OR. The film is ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... panels, barrier packaging, lithium battery Coating | 3 coaters; 18 in. max. coated width; 400 fpm max. line speed; range of thicknesses: 1 micron-50 mil; dryer types: floater, IR; 3 zones; dryer capacity: ...

Compostable and Biodegradeable Packaging

(News Eclips)

October 09, 2008, ... serves as a barrier to light, oxygen, and moisture. The outside cellulose layer is printed so that the eco-friendly water-based inks are trapped between the layers and ink can’t scratch off. The foil side ...

Solvent Retention in Packaging

(Process Management)

September 30, 2008, ... Even though there is always a physical barrier between the ink or other coating and the packaged product, the residual solvents can migrate partially into the product headspace or into the product itself. ...

UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ... also acts as a functional barrier between the ink layers and the packaged goods. The functional barrier can prevent migration of species, especially organic materials, water, oxygen, and nitrogen. In ...

Frito-Lay Names Toray Supplier of the Year

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ... a div. of PepsiCo. Toray works with Frito-Lay to develop innovative snack and convenience food packaging that helps keep food fresh and grow business. Customized barrier packaging films developed for Frito-Lay ...

Paper's Pledg

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... conventional coatings and seals to a range of blister foils and films, including Honeywell's Aclar, a barrier film increasingly used in pharmaceutical packaging, according to the company. Blowing Smoke ...

Toray Growing in Europe

(Substrates)

June 30, 2008, ... will establish Toray Films Europe (TFE) in Rhône-Alpes, France (on the same site as Toray Plastics Europe), for the production of Torayfan BOPP high-barrier metallized film. Toray Plastics (America) will ...

Sustainable Packaging for Specialty Meat

(Archive)

June 30, 2008, ... new packaging, produced with EarthClear earth-friendly packaging materials from Clear Lam Packaging, utilizes renewable resources derived from plant-based plastics, providing barrier properties that retain ...

That's a Wra

(Substrates)

June 17, 2008, StrengthPack 6500 three-layer lamination from ITW Richmond Technology, Houston, TX, combines black Valeron for UV resistance, heavy converter-grade foil for water and gas barrier, and a high-strength Cortec ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

May 31, 2008, ... barrier, and a high-strength Cortec VpCI sealant layer. The lamination, said to take on the most challenging transportation and shipping wrap assignments, has a wide range of uses, including small pouches, ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... combine excellent gloss characteristics with premium printability. Clysar | www.clysar.com PFFC-ASAP 307 Metallyte UBW-ES OPP film reportedly provides ultra high barrier and enhanced seal technologies. ...

Treat for the Earth

(Green Converting)

May 14, 2008, ... Group, Seattle, WA, the transparent NatureFlex 120 NVS has high gloss and is semi-permeable to moisture. It also reportedly offers good barrier to gases and aroma, enhanced printability, and controlled ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... his chocolate. Converted by The Revere Group, Seattle, WA, the transparent NatureFlex 120 NVS has high gloss and is semi-permeable to moisture. It also reportedly offers good barrier to gases and aroma, ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, ... easily and cost-effectively, the company reports. Rivets, bolts, and screws are not necessary. The characteristics are the same as those associated with Teflon: chemical resistance, nonporous barrier, ...

Form Fitting

(Substrates)

April 23, 2008, ... Reportedly, films create tight, crystal-clear packages; feature low curl plus high shrink and excellent formability; and offer high-barrier properties and puncture resistance. Available in a printable ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ... triple productivity and lower costs. Reportedly, films create tight, crystal-clear packages; feature low curl plus high shrink and excellent formability; and offer high-barrier properties and puncture ...

Clever Converters

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2008, ... earns the highest achievement award for packaging excellence. The shaped, retortable pouch is said to protect its contents with outstanding barrier properties, offering a cost-effective alternative ...