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Managing Data for Increased Profits

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... with enhanced barrier properties for oxygen resistance and moisture resistance. Prior to installing the first of its three solventless Comexi laminators, Master Packaging officials were concerned about ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... Co.'s folding carton and label div. combines PE-coated folding cartons with a proprietary heat sealing unit. Carton coating provides superior moisture barrier because of better resistance to cracking at ...

May 1993 - 1994

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... new. Better extrusion technology leads to better film and offers several related benefits: easier, faster converting; better cost-performance ratios; better barrier properties; and lower scrap rates and ...

Materials

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... Fabrilam — a deeply embossed metallized film lamination that looks like fabric for products requiring a radiant barrier — is a lamination of metallized and plain PE film that is silver on one side and ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... vapor-proof barrier material was placed on steel platform and the car on it. Main material used is called Metalam, composed of cotton scrim laminated to PE sheeting, aluminum foil, and vinyl. Protection ...

Materials

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... enhanced performance. Films are available in all ACLAR formulations from moderate to ultra-high-moisture barrier. Synthetic Paper Suited for IML Applications Yupo Corp. America, Chesapeake, VA; 888/USE-YUPO; ...

Converter's Niche: Innovatio

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... films for such things as barrier properties, sealing capability, or machine suitability. Materials supplied by Nordenia Ibérica include PET/PE and oriented polypropylene (OPP)/PE for wet wipes in the ...

Packaging That Really Works

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... and diffuses into the package is incorporated into the film. The diffusion rate largely determines the reaction rate, and the reagent preferably should be included in the more permeable layers of barrier ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... readers to track and authenticate their products. Barrier Coating Is Repulpable ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., Northvale, NJ; 201/767-6040; http://www.admtronics.com Improved version of Santel 655 water-based ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ...  Creating a carton that keeps melted ice contained inside was achieved via a unique packaging technology that combines a film barrier with special gusseted folds to seal the package interior. Ice ...

Pet Food Packaging Is Big Business Worldwide

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... the seminar Severine Schott, Ahlstrom product development, introduced Gervalux 501, a barrier coated paper for VFFS pet food packaging. She explained, “A cellulose fiber mat provides the strength properties ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... barrier film liners. This initiative is in line with Smurfit-Stone's goal to become the premier packaging company in North America.” Industry Studies Report Predicts Future of US Converted Flex-Pack ...

Coating Control, Quality, & Paperboard Packaging

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... properties. Critical Surface and Barrier Properties The coating is the last “layer” on the package. The rough surface of the substrate's clay coating is covered with the relatively smooth water-based ...

DuPont & EarthShell to Accelerate Environmentally Preferred Packages

(News | New Products)

April 11, 2002, ... to DuPont, Biomax offers a unique combination of biodegradability and superior barrier properties for better performance over a wider range of applications than is possible with other coatings or films; ...

Interpack 2002: A Look at the Packaging Industry's Adaptabilit

(News | New Products)

March 12, 2002, ... finishing touches to these types of luxury wrappings. One new application for carton—which was once the sole province of plastics because they offered the necessary barrier layers—does not involve such ...

Metallizer Makes a Winning Wager

(Unprinted Rolls)

February 28, 2002, ... metal adhesion and, thus, improved barrier performance — all in-line.” Metallizing takes place in the second vacuum zone at a line speed as fast as 2,500 fpm. “Due to the multi-zone geometry,” Korowicki ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... speed and realizing the stringent specification levels for barrier or metal adhesion that older machines cannot consistently achieve.   Technology advances also are driving machine replacement: Recent ...

Reclosability & Flex-Packs

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... peel seal, and barrier zippers. A transverse-direction zipper for overwrap applications also has been introduced by ITW Minigrip. In the U.K., Supreme Plastics recently introduced a series of “Keyseal ...

The Future of Foil

(Magazine)

January 31, 2002, ... and strips, is now more user-friendly. Competitive Packaging Materials Aluminum foil packaging is being challenged constantly by other materials such as barrier polymers, metallized substrates, and ...

Folding Carton Outlook Favorable: Study Says US Will Want More Non-Flexible Food Containers

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2002, ... and greater barrier properties. The Freedonia Group's study, "Food Containers," surveys this market and specifically cites: Plastic food containers offer the best opportunity, expanding 5.5 percent ...