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Low-Cost Paper Applications

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... applications: Double-side-coated publishing papers for tapes Flyer papers for hygiene products and envelope liners Publishing papers for graphic arts Publishing papers to substitute polyethylene-coated ...

Air Products Polymers Raises Prices

(Archive)

October 27, 2005, ... in raw material and energy costs. The company also has raised prices for vinyl acetate homopolymer and copolymer emulsions; all ethylene, vinyl chloride-based emulsions; and acrylic-based copolymer ...

Seafood is Served

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... solvent or UV screen, and UV offset, the company reports. FLEXcon—flexcon.com Elite XUS 59900.72 Enhanced Polyethylene (EPE) resin provides superior hot tack strength performance and improved caulkability ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... grade of ethylene/methylacrylate/methacrylic acid terpolymer combines flexibility given by the acrylate component with polarity from the acidic component. The two properties combined into one resin allow ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... different materials. These could include polyethylene, cast polypropylene, and oriented polypropylene, as well as different variations of laminated films such as the latest applications of polyethylene ...

Pouch vs. Bottle

(Flexpack)

July 30, 2005, ... neutral” and also maintains the optical clarity of blown polyethylene bottles. A spouted version of the pouch allows refilling up to 1 liter of water, making it convenient for hiking and other outdoor ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... defoamers, and surfactants. Aqueous coatings are dispersions based on ethylene vinyl acetate, ethylene methyl acrylate, and ethylene acrylic acid chemistries. They are formulated resin dispersions with ...

COF in Printed Packaging

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... fluorocarbons such as tetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), as well as silicone materials. Silicone products move quickly to the surface of printed products. PE and PTFE are micron-sized particles. Fatty acid amides ...

Globally Speaking

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... product companies throughout the US and Canada. Global Packaging, which employees 116 people and runs 24/7 in two 12-hr shifts, converts and prints on polyethylene, linear low-density PE, PET, polypropylene, ...

BASF Increase Amines Prices

(Archive)

June 27, 2005, ... pound off-list Ethylenediamine (EDA) —$0.06 per pound off-list Methylethanolamine (MMEOA)—$0.08 per pound off-list Mono-2-ethylhexylamine (EHA)—$0.04 per pound off-list Piperazine—$0.20 per pound list ...

Reclying Plastic Materials

(Archive)

June 20, 2005, ... practical solutions for recycling industry and product manufacturers. The major emphasis is given to polyolefins, polyethylene terephthalate, PVC, and rubber. Materials concerned include films, bottles,packing ...

One Stop Shop

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2005, ... in itself. Metallizing, Laminating, and More Ten laminators produce multilayer flexible compositor. These are four Nordmeccanica laminators and six Flex Engineering-designed laminators. Polyethylene ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... andersonvreeland.com Flexowash A specialty solvent-washout solution is designed for improved processing of sheet photopolymers used in flexo printing. Said to eliminate problems associated with perchloroethylene ...

Odor & Exempt Solvents

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... and exempt solvents that are negligibly photochemically reactive. Exempt solvents for inks and coatings include acetone, methyl acetate, volatile methyl siloxanes, p-chlorobenzotrifluoride (PCBTF), methylene ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... this material and polyethylene. Today’s consumer is increasingly demanding the convenience of user-friendly, easy-opening packaging. This paper discusses relationships between structure, morphology, and ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... two sheets of 12-pt solid bleached sulfate (SBS) laminated to the rainbow polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film from metallizer Spectratek Technologies, Los Angeles, CA, the carton also is top-coated with ...

A King of Shrink Contender

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2005, ... Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and modified polyethylene terephthalate (PETG) comprise the lion’s share of the shrink-sleeve labels produced on this press. Water-based inks are used in either case from Environmental ...

Omet Enders Latin America and China

(Archive)

March 13, 2005, ... market there and on account of a cooperation between Omet Iberica and the Brazilan agent Gammerler. Omet also has installed a Varyflex 670 with eight flexo-UV units for carton box and polyethylene printed-glass ...

Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... SUMMARY High Performance Stretch Hood Packaging Films Using Metallocene Polyethylene by Richard W. Halle, Stefan Ohlsson, and David R. Weisinger, ExxonMobil Chemical Application: A combination of ...

Ticona Increases Price of its Polyester Products

(Archive)

February 01, 2005, ...  The new pricing will apply as follows: Celanex® polybutylene terephthalate—$0.11/lb. Impet® polyethylene terephthalate—$0.60/lb. Vandar® thermoplastic polyester blends—$0.11/lb. For further ...