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Toray Plastics (America) Film Strengthens Box Handles

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2016, ... today. Boxes and box handles reinforced with RS03 reportedly provide the end-user and consumer with a secure, sturdy construction. Box applications include beverage cases, corrugated bulk bins, and moving ...

DuPont Technology Aids Recycling

(Flexpack)

November 02, 2016, ... used for compatibilization of PP with polyvinylbutyral (PVB) in commercial applications. One example: Hainaut-Plast, a French leader in recycling of PVB, is using it in diverse end-use applications such ...

ExxonMobil Adds to Exceed XP Portfolio

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2016, ... with the introduction of two new grades. These new grades reportedly deliver performance advantages for film converters and end-users in applications that include soft-shrink and food lamination packaging ...

Avery Dennison Offers Photo-Reactive Adhesive Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2016, The PR Technology is said to simplify conversion for multi-functional labels and allow for permanent and removable adhesion in one construction MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison announces a new, patent pending, ...

AMI Issues Study of High Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, ... global market demand, meat and fish account for 32% and together form the largest end-use application, with other end-use applications taking similar portions of demand of approximately 10% each. On a ...

Plastic Pouches: How To Make Them & Growth Projections

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 21, 2016, ... in food, beverages, and other end-use segments. Here is a sample graphic from the report. A lot of work has gone into the report, and it is fair to say the report examines the evolving global marketplace ...

Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2016, ... utilizing silicones already play a critical role in optimizing device quality, reducing waste during manufacturing, and enhancing the end-user experience,” says Joanna Giovanoli Potts, Americas market ...

AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 28, 2016, The second edition of the study profiles the growing technology base of PSAs, with up-to-date information on technology and end-use markets AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... film products for rigid and conformable containers, as well as adhesives tailored to specific end-uses, the company welcomes new PP and PET options to its metallized and foil product family. Whether metallized ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... related to adhesion or shrinkage. End Use As in the case of labels, selection of materials and adhesive are largely dictated by the end-use requirements for the graphics construction. Factors to consider ...

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 ...

Sleeve Label Awards | AWA Tributes Distinctive Contenders

(Label/Tape)

April 07, 2016, ... labeling and product decoration. The 2016 awards have created interest across the value chain and are a great way to promote the best-practice technology and materials suppliers, printers, and end-use ...

AWA to Offer Release Liner Conference

(Label/Tape)

March 28, 2016, ... expert speakers across release liner’s many end-use market areas, from labels to graphics, medical, specialty tapes, and industrial applications, as well as supplier updates Rounding out the event will ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... at point of adhesion (glue-applied). Glue-applied adhesives were the original products used most broadly. However, over time pressure-sensitive adhesives have replaced them. For the end-user, pressure-sensitive ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... feedstocks. The films were created to lessen the impact on the environment—as they use fewer petroleum resources while they are being manufactured—and to meet the needs of environment-conscious end-users ...

TRESU Group Launches Care Program

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2015, ... ownership cost, repeatable quality, and optimization of productivity. And with end-users demanding tighter color tolerances and shorter production runs, problem-solving and maintenance can only be effective ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

(Label/Tape)

November 01, 2015, ... of global release liner usage, with food and beverage together representing 37% of the end-use market. Release liners are continuing to adapt to efficiency requirements for modern converting, said Mikko ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2015, Study details the release liner supply chain, including profiles and projections of materials, end-use markets, and more AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates reports the release ...

Monadnock Adds to EnviPortfolio Brand

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2015, ... end-uses in retail, hospitality, and other consumer-facing markets.  Company says the EnviPortfolio has expanded significantly since its launch in 2012. All of the paper stocks in the line are FSC certified, ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... sleeve technology, and the ability to switch from UV to aqueous varnish within a few minutes. End-user folding carton sectors benefiting from the iCoat technology include cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, retail ...