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Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... that requires barrier from oxygen, odor, moisture, or oil…we can now enter those markets.” Eco-Efficient Laminations The purchase of a Nordmeccanica Super Simplex SL laminator, made in November 2009, ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... overall thickness or raw materials content. Microlayer technology is said to allow extrusion processors and converters to achieve increases in impact strength, elongation, oxygen and moisture barrier, ...

Multiplying Key Coex Layers Improves Properties

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... is said to allow extrusion processors and converters to achieve increases in impact strength, elongation, oxygen and moisture barrier, and other properties. Potential applications range from industrial ...

US Packaging Inks, Coatings & Additives Demand to Reach $3 billion in 2013

(News | New Products)

February 17, 2010, ... such as paper and paperboard, metal, and glass. Coatings and additives will benefit from increasing barrier requirements as plastic packaging is developed for a widening array of applications. The growing ...

Bagmaking: Cleaning Up on F/F/S

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, ... oxygen-barrier substrates. The substrates produced are both durable and 100% recyclable. Plastixx operates 72-in. Varex blown film lines from Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H) and also has eight-color printing ...

Nonwovens Converting: H1N1 Antidote

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, ... this unique film is said to provide an exceptional combination of barrier properties and breathability. The film is easily laminated with a wide variety of substrates using several methods. At Kappler, ...

Hot Melt Needs No Primary Coat

(Narrow Web)

December 31, 2009, ... the performance of products for “semi-freezer” applications. Reportedly demonstrates an exceptionally low penetration behavior on basic paper without a primary coat, a barrier, or top coating. This results ...

AIMCAL Announces Matteucci Technical Excellence Awards

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2009, ... ALD [Atomic Layer Deposition] of Al2O 3 [Aluminum Oxide] Barrier layers on PET,” and David Levy of Eastman Kodak Co., for “Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition: High-Quality Films on Continuous Substrates,” ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... effective, high quality, low-cost manufacturing process. One of the major barriers to commercialization of some of these products (solar cells and fuel cells) is that the first-generation products were ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... company says, and provides sustainability advantages in cereal, snack, baking mix, and other high-barrier applications. Also said to use less plastic resin, energy, and landfill space. Offers savings in ...

Show Preview: ICE Heats Up

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2009, ... barriers Polytype Converting AG | Engineering approaches for optimizing drying processes Huhtamaki Ronsberg | Barrier laminates for retort applications FAES AG | Edge trim winders — a challenging success ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... PT ADV-7 water-based coating formulation is said to provide a more sustainable, cost-effective option for transparent, high-oxygen and/or moisture barrier food packaging. By reducing the amount of barrier ...

Pack Expo Co-Locates with CPP and Other Events for Value

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2009, ... uptime performance in all applications. The Bag Sealer runs up to 120 fpm and seals materials up to 40 mils. Clear, High Barrier Laminates Rollprint Packaging Products (Booth # S-5510) will feature ...

Multiplying Key Coex Layers Improves Properties

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, ... oxygen and moisture barrier, and other properties. Potential applications range from industrial wraps to flexible and rigid barrier packaging. A layer multiplier flat die system is responsible for transforming ...

Events

(Events)

July 31, 2009, ... Tarsus Group, Brussels Expo, Brussels, Belgium; www.labelexpo-europe.com 28-29 | Barrier Materials Conference 09, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc./Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL), ...

Home Grown

(Coating/Laminating Main)

June 30, 2009, ... resistant matte with a superior velvet finish. Film products converted by Protect-all include clear polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylenes (PP), polyethylenes (PE), nylons, foils, barrier ...

PTI To Produce Small Quantity Prototypes

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2009, ... include PET, PP, barrier polymers, and PLA. “We believe we are one of the first companies to offer film and sheet prototyping capability from small resin quantities — 10 to 40 pounds,” says Jason Haslow, ...

Double-Duty Packages

(Substrates)

June 30, 2009, ... Less ink usage resulted in an 80% print savings. Pouch Breaks Glass Barrier Unilever's oxygen-sensitive Bertolli Pasta Sauce switches to a stand-up pouch from Amcor Flexibles (US) while overcoming ...

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 ...

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 ...