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ebeam Technologies & GM Deliver OPV Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

June 18, 2018, ... applications. Also important is the low energy nature of the ebeam curing process which, combined with a lack of chemicals such as photoinitiators, increases sustainability whilst lowering production costs. ...

Mactac Reports Partnership with ARMOR

(Label/Tape)

June 12, 2018, ... ARMOR thermal transfer ribbons.” Mactac Durable Films are high-performance adhesive labels designed to resist the extreme hot and cold temperatures, moisture, UV light, and chemical exposure often found ...

ExxonMobil Announces Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

May 06, 2018, Exceed XP 8784 is a new polymer grade developed for high-performance coextrusion films HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil has extended its Exceed XP performance polymers portfolio with the introduction of a ...

Packaging Trends | Market for Liquid Pouches to Hit $10.5 Billion by 2024

(Bag Pouch)

May 06, 2018, ... share is fragmented due to the presence of regional manufacturers. Tetra Pak Intl., DOW Chemical Co., Weyerhaeuser Co., Smurfit Kappa, Mondi PLC, IMPAK Corp., Bemis, Bischof + Klein Intl., and Ampac are ...

Avery Dennison Offers Thermal Print Technology

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2018, ... can help converters meet brand owner needs across a wide spectrum of applications, including food rotation, chemical product packaging, retail/home store/garden center, automotive, industrial, inventory ...

Show Preview | INFOFLEX 2018 Collocates with Forum in Indianapolis

(Trade Shows)

April 15, 2018, ... and blade quality, among other industry and performance issues.  Sun Chemical (Booth #601) will introduce a new ink with excellent smear resistance as a complement to its portfolio of eco-friendly inks ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... We will then take a closer look at each component in more detail. FORMULATIONS HMPSA’s are formulated products, that is, they are blends of various polymers and chemicals. A typical HMPSA will be formulated ...

Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... innovation Whitney Farms Organic Planting Soil Manufacturer: ProAmpac The Whitney Farms Organic Planting Soil package is UV surface printed with high chemical resistance properties and longevity ...

Metsä Board Offers Eco-Barrier Paperboard

(Carton Box)

February 05, 2018, ... benefits of this new product, it also reportedly offers efficiencies in printing and converting. Barrier treatment is fluorochemicals-free, and the new eco-barrier paperboard can be used with foods requiring ...

Flex Films Launches Metallized Polyester

(Flexpack)

February 03, 2018, ... metal adhesion or bond strength of >1200 gram-force/in. Dr. Steven J. Sargeant, GM, technology, at Flex Films (USA), says, “The adhesion of metal on BOPET base film is the sum of chemical and mechanical ...

Mactac Films Receive UL Approval

(Label/Tape)

December 31, 2017, ... designed to resist extreme hot and cold temperatures, moisture, UV light, and chemical exposure in applications such as nameplate, brand identification, chemical drum, wet-cell battery, caution and warning ...

Drytac Launches Anti-Scratch Film

(Flexpack)

December 02, 2017, ... chemicals. The adhesive is a solvent-based permanent acrylic, which means it has good moisture resistance, and additionally, the siliconized polyester liner ensures a smoother finish.” CONTACT COMPANY ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... Company    Sun Chemical SunBar Oxygen Barrier Coatings SunBar (Aerobloc) oxygen barrier coatings are said to offer converters cost-effective, durable, and sustainable films that support lighter ...

Avery Dennison Labels Designed for Tires

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2017, ... to remain traceable throughout a customer’s supply chain. During the vulcanization process, this special PSA material would be triggered to have a chemical reaction with the tire rubber, enabling it to ...

Ampacet Announces Synthetic Tissue

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, ... greasy, oily stains and there is no migration of chemicals and waxes into foods. SynTear is FDA compliant. SynTear also can be extruded with any color, effect, or texture to create a unique package design ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... on flexo and thermal transfer presses. Film was developed with company’s MMP690 high-performance, high-tack permanent acrylic emulsion adhesive, reported to be extremely resistant to chemicals and solvents ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold's 2017 Winners Span the Gamu

(Label/Tape)

June 12, 2017, Winners of the 2017 IMDA competition span the commercial gamut from food, to industrial, and prototypes. The In-Mold Decorating Assn. names the winners of its 2017 IMDA Awards competition with submissions ...

HERMA Launches PP Label Film

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2017, ... required typically for cosmetics and household cleaning products. The new film's good resistance to water, oils, chemicals, and weathering, alongside its suitability for late-stage thermal transfer printing, ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ...  1. US Patent 2820249 2. US Patent 3308508 3. "Blown Film Training", The Dow Chemical Co. 4. "Rethinking Technology Innovations for High Barrier Applications", Kurt Freye, Reifenhäuser Kiefel Extrusion ...

NAStar Upgrades Direct Thermal Film

(Label/Tape)

April 25, 2017, ... film face stock and greater scuff resistance, making it more durable. Company says the heat-, chemical,- and UV-resistant ribbonless film maintains the same physical properties to complement its enhanced ...