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Paper's Prospect

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... and Blue Ridge, many of which also can extrusion-coat for pent-roof “milk” cartons. But the bulk of extrusion coating for specialized liquid packaging is represented by International Paper (US, France), ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... polyethylene films, haze is affected by light scattering and reflection or refraction because of bulk and surface roughness effects. This work studied an evaluation of the presence of LDPE in the external ...

Linerless: The Compromise for VDP Labels?

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... can apply variable data directly onto virtually any substrate, at any angle, without the need for a label at all. Good examples of current usage are card “outers” and other bulk product cartons with their ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... restaurants, and other foodservice outlets where bulk dispensing is necessary. The carafe comprises a sterile, flexible, biax nylon pouch attached to a rigid plastic frame. Corrugated side panels attach ...

New Products

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... environments requiring a simple, dependable, and economical filling system. System is compatible with various bulk adhesive containers including bag, box, drum, or tote, as well as adhesives in the shape ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... and bulk shipping. SUPPLIER INFO: ScentSational Technologies—scentsationaltechnologies.com PET Pouches are Honored Ceramis clear barrier PET film was the substrate of choice for the Simplot Leggo’s ...

Odor & Exempt Solvents

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... laminating applications. Use of water-based systems reduces VOCs by replacing the bulk of the solvent with water, although some small levels of solvents typically are present. Odor in such systems is ...

UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... to have reached $360 million in 2002. The bulk of these sales have been in UV-curable screen, offset lithography, letterpress, and narrow web flexo printing inks. In recent years, the US printing ink ...

Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... durable, reusable checkout bags; in-store collection of bags and other packaging for recycling; providing free compostable bags in produce and bulk aisles; discounting compostable bags and food service ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 4

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... the bulk volume of self-adhesive graphic arts products, with 48% of the total, but these low-technology products today are a commodity. The industry’s profitability lies in the higher-priced, higher-technology ...

Binary Blends of EVA and Metallocene Catalyzed Ethylene-a-Olefin Copolymers & Their Film Properties

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... EVA. The more linear nature of the POP may allow better interdiffusion of the polymer chains at the heat seal interface compared with the more bulky branched EVA molecules. Earlier work reports similar ...

Gussets Lead to Growth

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, A paperboard envelope that expands to hold thick, bulky items delivers double-digit growth for Calumet Carton. A paperboard envelope that expands to hold thick, bulky items delivers double-digit growth ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... around beverage six-packs, or cartons used to package electronics); Service packaging Usually provided or filled at the point of sale and for the end-user (e.g., grocery bags, bulk goods bags, fast ...

Products

(Magazine)

February 29, 2004, ... for applications such as frozen foods, vegetables, produce, poultry, snacks, potting soil, fertilizer, and bulk powders. Slider mechanism slides easily across the zipper for reliable opening and closing, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... need good barrier to humidity, Ditmar adds, which theComposipac structure provides. IBC Has Many Strengths Reusable and tough, the Multi-Trip Bin ten-ply corrugated Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) ...

Success Personified

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... of printing production technology. We have seen improved quality and production efficiency.” Staying Focused PPI has done the bulk of its investment in what has been a lagging economy but has stayed ...

Don't Ignore the Importance of Your Trim Removal Syste

(Magazine)

November 30, 2003, ... is static control. Jay Perry, marketing manager — products, Simco Industrial Static Control, Hatfield, PA (simco.biz), explains, “As bulk materials move through pneumatic conveying systems, they collide ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... are shipped by the manufacturer in bulk bottles, and then the drugs are repackaged into smaller bottles at the pharmacy when a prescription is presented. In many European, Asian, and Latin American countries, ...

Testing Equipment: Does Your Lab Measure Up?

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... intended in the final product.” The test instrument can be fitted with various probes and sample fixtures. For example, if you want to characterize bulk polymers, you'll need a fixture to hold wet samples, ...

Catty Corp.: Flex-Pack Converter

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2003, ... its capabilities to include printing and laminating on unsupported films and foils, which led to its entrée into the food, confectionery, and pharmaceutical packaging markets that comprise the bulk of ...