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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Flex-Pack Summit

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... Packaging Summit, to be held in Columbus, OH, April 28-30. Included will be the two-day Consumer Packaging Solutions for Barrier Performance Course, featuring roundtable discussions with industry celebrities, ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... usage. Here the main drivers today are the need for improvements in barrier performance for clear and opaque vacuum-coated films and for the high-impact aesthetics achievable with metallized films. Growth ...

2009 TAPPI PLACE Flexible Packaging Summit Is Set

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2009, ... Summit (Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings and Extrusions) will be held April 28-30, 2009, in Columbus, OH. The event will include the two-day Consumer Packaging Solutions for Barrier Performance ...

TAPPI PLACE Flex-Pack Summit

(News Eclips)

January 07, 2009, ... Summit (Polymers, Laminations, Adhesives, Coatings and Extrusions) will be held April 28–30, 2009, in Columbus, OH. The event will include the two-day Consumer Packaging Solutions for Barrier Performance ...

Color Control

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2008, ... beyond the “learning curve” that can be a serious barrier to entry for companies interested in entering the marketplace. “If you talk to the blow molders, there really are a handful of IML printers ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... suited for high quality, high-performance applications. Toyo Ink Mfg. America | 201-937-7324 | www.tima.toyoink.com PFFC-ASAP 414 Film Biodegrades Ceramis-PLA biodegradable barrier films, made ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... the best future volume growth. Barrier coatings for gable-top and aseptic packaging have become a major area of focus in the packaging world, creating new impetus in the available coating processes ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... line reportedly is very stable and is compatible with ingredients used in many industries. Emulsions can enhance a wide range of surface properties, including barrier properties, block resistance, gloss, ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(Metallizing)

November 30, 2008, ... matter pleased the 200+ attendees with high-tech coverage on coating, measurement/rheology, substrate technology and treatment, vacuum web barrier, vacuum web processing, and vacuum web performance. I ...

AIMCAL Sustains Technology-Hungry

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2008, ... vacuum web barrier, vacuum web processing, and vacuum web performance. I personally found this last session especially interesting on the potential of photovoltaics and solar power. Here lay the potential ...

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, ...