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CT Manufacturer Leads the Charge at Annual International Battery Forum in Orlando, FL

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2025, ... It consists of three thin, lightweight, paper materials coated with proprietary ink.  When a lithium battery goes into thermal runaway and burns, the special ink releases a moisture barrier that creates ...

Paper — Still The Foundation of Substrates

(Print)

February 22, 2025, ... or barrier properties. Some plastics like polyethylene seal well to paper, such as dental bibs with absorbent tissue on the front side and poly backside. The range of properties of papers are sought ...

Challenges, Solutions and Future Paperboard Packaging Trends

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2025, ... (LDPE and HDPE) and less commonly, polyethylene terephthalate (PET), are widely used as barrier coatings in paper packaging due to their versatility, excellent barrier properties and cost-effectiveness. ...

Rottneros Packaging AB to launch NATURE™ sustainable packaging solutions at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025

(Upcoming Conference News)

January 26, 2025, ... trays incorporate barrier properties designed to extend the shelf life of food, while reducing plastic content to below 10%. They are fully recyclable in paper streams, in line with CEPI and 4EverGreen ...

Delivering Packaging Sustainability Through Pigment, Ink, Coating and Adhesive Technologies

(Coating/Laminating)

January 16, 2025, ... yet still provide a full range of vivid and durable colors. Compostable coatings and adhesives such as oxygen, moisture and grease barrier coatings, as well as fully compostable laminating adhesives ...

Cortec®: A Continuing Leader in Sustainable Corrosion Control

(News | New Products)

December 28, 2024, ...  Packaging CorShield® VpCI®-146 (Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor paper) EcoShield® VpCI®-144 (Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor paper + moisture barrier) MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Operations) ...

Minimizing Waste in Extrusion Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 08, 2024, ... coating are used in a wide range of industries, including packaging, automotive, construction and more. The benefits of extrusion coating include enhancing a base material's barrier strength, durability ...

Denso Introduces Comprehensive Viscotaq Tank Base Corrosion Protection System

(News | New Products)

December 04, 2024, ... a durable, moisture-resistant barrier at the tank chime area, safeguarding against water intrusion and contaminant infiltration. By utilizing Viscotaq’s flexible, self-adhering materials, operators can ...

PACT Lion-X: A New Weapon to Fight Deadly Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

(News | New Products)

December 03, 2024, ... – the TR SleeveTM, in which its specially coated paper is wrapped around each lithium-ion battery cell to mitigate thermal runaway between them, thus serving as a crucial heat and flame barrier.  To ...

Flexible Packaging for a Convenience-Driven Society

(Coating/Laminating)

November 30, 2024, ... owners to meet these commitments. Barrier coatings are an alternative for enabling flexible packaging recyclability with existing recycling streams. Emerging Economies as Growth Engines - The global ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, ... tiles. The judging panel was impressed by the multiple converting processes involved in producing the material and the standout execution. The Sustainability Award was earned by BOBST for its oneBARRIER ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... more popular in India because of its energy and environmental advantages. The greatest qualities of plastic, paper and aluminum foil are combined in flexible packaging to provide freshness, barrier protection, ...

ProCon Appoints Claudio Muñoz as Vice President of Innovation, Sales and Marketing

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2024, ... ProCon's CEO, added, “Since 2020, ProCon has strategically focused on the sustainable barrier coatings market with the launch of the Vireo® brand. Claudio’s unique blend of commercial and technical expertise ...

Update on Paperboard Packaging Sustainability Trends

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2024, ... for recycled/unbleached boxboard, including water-based and water-soluble inks and dyes, UV EB inks, water-soluble adhesives, clay coatings, varnish coatings, polymer barriers, bioplastic barriers, metals ...

Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution

(Sustainability Forum)

June 20, 2024, ... for further testing of the coated paper in the company’s laboratories. Later production on industrial scale will take place in a designated plant in Hamburg. Varying products require different barriers ...

Flexible Packaging — In a Constant Cycle of Evolution

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2024, ... Barriers While most consumers focus their attention on price, brand and general appearance of the product, we unknowingly bypass the importance of barrier properties packaging films provide. Not only ...

Flint Group’s 2030 carbon reduction targets approved by SBTi

(News | New Products)

June 10, 2024, ... account for more than 60% of our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. We are also channelling over 75% of our research and development costs into sustainability-focused ink and coating solutions, such as barrier ...

HOW TO: Do in Register Coating

(HOW TO Guide)

May 02, 2024, ... upgrades, definitely differentiating the offer to converted materials buyers. The selection of functional coatings is large and covers an extended array of needs. Primers, release lacquers, barrier boosters, ...

Recyclability & Circularity Consumers Support Sustainable Brand Packaging

(Print)

April 08, 2024, ... that need to be in place to achieve this. Looking further ahead to the future of packaging and label design, there is growing interest in developing barrier coatings and metallic inks that could supplement, ...

Research Reveals Biggest Testing and Inspection Challenges Faced by Food and Beverage Packaging Professionals

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2024, Research1 into the attitudes of manufacturing decision-makers has uncovered that food and beverage packaging professionals think there are significant barriers for innovation. By Steve Davis, Product ...