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Comexi Expands its Presence in Thailand with the Sale of an Offset CI8 Press and a High-Performance ML1 MC Laminator to Prepack

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2021, ... range, and supplies diverse industries, which includes food, snacks, personal care and hygiene, chemical and industrial, and various other consumer areas. Since 2015, Prepack Thailand has been affiliated ...

COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... CAPEX but require ongoing maintenance and consumable purchases. In TTO the consumable is ribbons. Different types exist for various films, temperatures, chemical and rub resistance requirements and line ...

Michelman Partners with HP Indigo to Help Press Owners Expand into High-Performance Label Markets

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2021, ... UV overprint varnishes (OPVs), permitting HP Indigo digitally-printed labels to endure harsh environments, including extreme heat, chemicals, water, or friction during packing and transport. These solutions ...

Twin Rivers Addresses Food Safety Concerns with Expanded EcoBarrier PFAS-Free Packaging Paper Offering

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2021, As the market looks for fluorochemical-free (FC-free) papers, Twin Rivers Paper Company has invested in its PFAS-free (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances-free) grease-resistant food packaging brand, ...

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group Announces Bredel Heavy-Duty Hose Pumps

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2021, Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) announced Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps to provide high metering accuracy and excellent resistance to the viscous and abrasive chemicals commonly used in the ...

ExxonMobil Introduces New PaxonTM SP5504 HDPE, a Step-Change in Performance for Blow Molded Bottles and Containers

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2021, ... Stress Cracking Resistance) performance without compromising stiffness, impact, top load performance, or processability, PaxonTM SP5504 is reportedly ideal for household and industrial chemical (HIC) bottles ...

Advantages and Benefits of Conductive Rubber Coverings in Critical Roll Positions

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2021, ... because of the chemical structure of the materials.  Some molecules want to gain electrons and some want to lose them.  It all has to do with the structure and stability of the particular molecule on an ...

Spinnaker Coating Expands BS5609 Product Line

(News | New Products)

February 03, 2021, ... a saturated and coated paper facestock that offers the high durability and chemical resistance typical of a film facestock, but at a more economical price point compared to standard inkjet films in the ...

Xeikon introduces 7 colour label press

(News | New Products)

October 12, 2020, ... particular to label printers working in the high-end markets of health and beauty, chemicals and premium beers. Label printers looking for faster turnaround times, reduced production costs and lower complexity ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2020, ... so it can be collected and recovered to produce new paper and paperboard products. Food packaging has traditionally been formulated with a range of man-made chemicals, including polyvinylidene chloride ...

Spinnaker Coating Partners with Neenah Performance Materials to Launch ENDURA Inkjet Durable Paper

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2020, ... the high durability and chemical resistance that might be expected from a film facestock. This product reportedly offers exceptional printability via flexo and water-based inkjet platforms. Combined with ...

New H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesive Helps Converters Meet Paa Guidelines Faster and Enhance the Food Safety System

(News | New Products)

June 28, 2020, ... reheat, hot fill, boiling sterilization); Excellent long-term metal adhesion and chemical and heat resistance; Good optical appearance, even at high running speeds; Compatible with modern ink systems; ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2020, ... products are fully cured on substrates their performance and chemical resistance is remarkable. But when they are fully cured in the cells of gravure cylinders, pans and pumps, they are a disaster. Solvents ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... for more than 40 years and retired from Dow Chemical Co. (Lake Jackson, TX). As a specialist in food and industrial packaging and expert in urethane, acrylic, and polyester adhesive and coating chemistry, ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... Sun Chemical With the world becoming more environmentally conscientious, consumers are focusing more than ever on the products they’re purchasing and how the packaging of those products could potentially ...

Spartech Debuts Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film for Highly Esthetic Applications

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2020, ... to protect and extend the life of extruded sheets in both interior and exterior applications, Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film provides UV and weather resistance, enhanced chemical resistance and excellent ...

Corona Treating System

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

January 02, 2020, ... electrons are stripped off of the gas molecules making an electrically conductive and chemically active kind of soup.  The plastic film is briefly passed through the plasma/corona which acts to chemically ...

InForm Etiketten Gets Future-Ready with Xeikon CX3

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2019, ... which play a vital role in the design and production of high-quality labels and which we adapt to individually. The chemical industry places great emphasis on resistance and adhesive characteristics, whereas ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, ... tolerant, costing less than some other substrates. Its specialty characteristics include having a low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. It’s not widely recycled, but the recycling rate ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches Lamination Adhesives Portfolio

(News | New Products)

November 25, 2019, ... to potential harsh conditions that include solvents/chemicals, UV light, heat, cold, rain or water. The Performance Tapes portfolio offers a selection of pressure-sensitive adhesive tape constructions ...