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INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... name of Barex. We formed for that purpose and are moving rapidly to commercial production.” INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and oil products and comprises 18 businesses ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ... Adhesive Polyurethane dispersions Lamination of plastic films in medium-performance flexible packaging where some chemical resistance is required UV-Curing Acrylics and acrylates, ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ...  Heat-sealable food contact layer Grease resistance Chemical resistance Food packaging applied as tie layer or heat seal layer Ionomer Extrusion coating tie layer between aluminum ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... coatings, pressroom chemicals, flexographic plates and equipment, mounting sleeves, printing blankets, and print services. Hall 8b will house the group’s prepress stand, a joint booth with Flint, Thermoflex, ...

ExxonMobil Launches Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2016, ... that benefits converters and end-users,” says Thomas Deman, global polyethylene marketing manager, ExxonMobil Chemical. Company says the new polymers allow converters to fabricate improved liquid packaging ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... for jewelry and long-term protection from corrosion. The fabric color complements the copper-colored coating, but custom colors are available because the coating can be applied to other fabrics. The chemical- ...

Flexo Printing | Evolution of the Chambered Doctor Blade System

(Print)

February 25, 2016, ... annually depending on the total print volume. The costs for the chemicals to clean the ink are also expensive. Then you have the residual waste, which goes to landfill. It is clear that these additional ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... Theater from 3:55 to 4:15 p.m.   Sun Chemical (Booth 301) will show its range of inks, coatings, and HD plate technology. Inks include multi-purpose SunUno Solimax suitable for surface print on flexpack ...

SPGPrints Sells Press to Spanish Converter

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2015, ... for short production runs from customers in the food, chemical, and automotive industries. The 330-mm (13-in.) press features the standard CMYK, white, and a digital primer. Jaume Crespo, general manager ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... chemicals put children at greater risk of ingesting poisonous materials in their immediate environment. Young children are especially susceptible to the ingestion of poisons, as they are inquisitive by ...

Elif Offers Eco-Packaging Solution

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2015, ... does not contain any solvent-based bonding chemicals for it is not subject to lamination process while presenting easy recycling in comparison with traditional laminated films. Said to provide stiffness, ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, ... Corporate Research Laboratories. “Materials Property Database of Thin Films by Pilot-Scale Roll-to-Roll Sputter” by Dr. Sang-Jin Lee of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology. 2015 SPE ...

Presto, FunkSac, Atlapac Collaborate on Cannabis Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... adult supervision,” says Brad Hansen, president of Presto Specialty Group, Presto Products Co. “This includes home care, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, pet foods, and any other granules, powders ...

Coating Matters | Optical Films Require Multiple Layers

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2015, ...  degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultan ...

iSys Label Certifies UPM Raflatac Material for Printer

(Materials)

August 25, 2015, ... with access to more solutions when printing BS5609-compliant labels.” In order to print fully compliant drum and chemical labels, the facestock, adhesive and printed graphic all need to meet the requirements ...

Cortec Adds to Biodegradable Line

(Materials)

August 23, 2015, ... and water takes place within about 30 days. Bags are chemically resistant to mineral, vegetable, and animal oils as well as aliphatic hydrocarbons and ethers, esters, and ketones. EcoSol bags were a ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... bio-based, is UV-curable, and lends itself to a range of PSA formulations for bonding all kinds of profiles. It constitutes a logical alternative to established petrochemical products.    Colordyne ...

Eleven Are Awarded IMDA Accolades

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2015, ... while meeting the most stringent chemical and abrasion resistance requirements necessary for beauty tools. The Mia 2 part incorporates complex 3D, deep draw, IMD label design, digital IMD printing, graphic ...

SPGPrints Reports Labelexpo Europe Displays

(News | New Products)

August 01, 2015, ... can be included in-line. Company’s proprietary UV inkjet inks are said to offer UV-, chemical, and scratch-resistance, and include low-migration options, fully compliant with safety standards for safe ...