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- the PLACE
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2004, ... Company Application: A new enhanced polyethylene offers performance improvement over LLDPE and a more cost effective alternative to POP. Vertical-form-fill-seal (VFFS) applications often involve complicated ...
- GW Assets Part of ProtecPac
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2004, ... and helps expand the company's manufacturing output, reports Jan Willem Wieringa, general manager of ProtecPac, adding, “The new manufacturing capability will assist [us] to enter the polyethylene bubble ...
- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... Willem Wieringa, general manager of ProtecPac, adding, "The new manufacturing capability will assist [us] to enter the polyethylene bubble mailer market." Promo Edge Now Part of WS ALGOMA, WI—WS Packaging ...
- Dow Opens First Commercial Plant for Versify Plastomers and Elastomers
- (Archive)
- November 18, 2004, Dow announced the successful start-up of the first commercial plant for its new family of specialty propylene-ethylene copolymers, Versify Plastomers and Elastomers, in Tarragona, Spain. PRESS RELEASE ...
- Extrusion Dies
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2004, ... is new business in high-barrier products, which include stand-up food pouches and medical packaging. Besides the roughly $0.50/lb cost of commodity resins such as low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the dominant ...
- Packaging for the World
- (Flexpack)
- September 29, 2004, ... Aluar and Hydro/VAW (aluminum); and Dow (polyethylene), as well as Cham Paper Group and Cartonal (paper). Inks for both converting plants are supplied by BASF and Sun Chemical. Unique Packaging ...
- East Meets West - Again
- (Flexpack)
- September 29, 2004, ... the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of our great state of Oklahoma, but the second-generation, family-owned Bags Inc. has spent the last three decades churning out millions of polyethylene ...
- Lasers Beam
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... packaging applications due to compact CO2 lasers. The use of lasers in converting is expanding, particularly in the area of slitting/perfing paper products and scoring/perfing thin films such as polyethylene ...
- New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films
- (Archive)
- September 29, 2004, Creating packaging that allows consumers to see clearly the food they are purchasing — and also promises the food is fresh — presents converters and end-users with a unique manufacturing challenge. ...
- Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... and maintenance of color are critical. The most prevalent use has been in fiber applications such as polypropylene or high density polyethylene where any type of discoloration is not acceptable. Recently, ...
- W&H to Highlight TOPAS System at Pack Expo
- (Flexpack)
- September 21, 2004, ... and unprinted tubing made from polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) as mono or barrier films as well as film laminates. PRESS RELEASE LINCOLN, RI, USA — Windmoeller & Hoelscher reports it will highlight ...
- St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install
- (Archive)
- September 16, 2004, ... 48 gauge (12 micron); the new line will be running: polyester, polypropylene (PP); BOPP; PE (polyethylene); HDPE; LDPE; styrene, paper, and resin-coated paper. Learn more about Rayven at rayven.com. ...
- Eval Co. of America Expanding Resin Production
- (Archive)
- September 02, 2004, ... this expansion "is a response to the strong and growing worldwide demand for ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer resin (trade named EVAL)." Production capacity following the expansion, which is scheduled ...
- A Problem Solver's Solutio
- (Flexpack)
- August 30, 2004, ... polyester/foil/polyethylene combination. In addition, Flexicon can include other substrates in its Flexi-Free structures, depending on the application and required performance attributes. Flexicon buys ...
- Printing: Italian Style
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... for them, but they rely heavily on being able to do their job best because they have this system on the press.” Deliver Quality Plastik SpA manufactures polyethylene materials, printed or unprinted, ...
- Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... to 600 grams per inch. [These films] can replace two- and three-ply structures in the marketplace. So it's not only replacing the foil, it's replacing the foil and the foil sealant or the polyethylene with ...
- Release Liners: Challenges Ahead
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... the paper release liner industry. He discussed materials — polyesters, low- and high-density polyethylenes, polypropylenes, and polystyrenes — and evaluated their advantages and disadvantages. He concluded ...
- Germany
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, ... world leader in consumer packaging and maintains a plant in Germany that is a world leader in retort pouch production. Nordenia Intl. AG is among the top ten polyethylene film extruders in Europe and has ...
- Union Industries Orders Nordmeccanica Laminator
- (Archive)
- August 22, 2004, ... this laminator, what it calls its "highest technology," can laminate a wide range of products, including polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, aluminum foil, and paper. Says the OEM, "This advanced ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- July 30, 2004, ... low ethylene content EVOH designed for flexible film applications. A paper on “Coextrusion of Cast Barrier Films” by James D. Stobie of Macro Engineering and Technology covers market trends for cast barrier ...