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AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference a Huge Success

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 04, 2015, ... in that one has the ability to collaborate with people that you would otherwise never have the opportunity to meet.  Many aspects of web handling, metallizing, film manufacturing, raw materials, extrusion, ...

ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

November 02, 2015, ... polyethylene (mPE) resins with the launch of Exceed 0019XC, a new globally available grade for extrusion coating and lamination applications. Company says this grade creates innovation opportunities and ...

Nordson Announces Nine-Manifold Die

(Flexpack)

October 21, 2015, ... said to be the first of its kind, has been successfully commissioned, producing nine-layer film from various resins. Company says this latest advance in coextrusion technology enables film processors—particularly ...

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... extensive experience in high barrier coating and film extrusion to create a lightweight, transparent material that offers excellent product protection, a strong seal, and improved packaging appearance. ...

Nordson Expands Service in Mexico

(Coating/Laminating)

October 05, 2015, ... as the agent in Mexico for the Nordson Xaloy range of screws, barrels, valves, and other components for extrusion and molding. Bernal specializes in providing Mexican plastics processors with technical ...

Jindal Films Offers Metallized OPP

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2015, ... proprietary “Enhanced Sealant” coextrusion technology (-ES), reportedly delivering very high barrier?for customers requiring higher seal strengths?than currently achievable with standard metallized OPP ...

AIMCAL 2015 Web Coating and Handling Conference

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 24, 2015, ... and Extrusion Lamination", which as the name implies, compares the advantages and disadvantages of each technology. So, from solution coating to extrusion coating to metallizing to web handling to networking, ...

Pearl and RIT Sponsor Program to Interest Girls in STEM

(Flexpack)

September 20, 2015, Summer program encourages girls to explore career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics SAVANNAH, NY | Pearl Technologies, a manufacturer of parts for converting and extrusion ...

Atlas Converting Equipment Installs Slitter in Portugal

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2015, ... now has sales offices in France, Germany, Benelux, Italy, Poland, and Mexico. In Q3/2016 Poligal will commence production at a new greenfield site in Poland with an 8.7-m-wide BOPP film extrusion line ...

Charter NEX Films Expands Capabilities

(Flexpack)

August 10, 2015, Company adds extrusion lines at two Wisconsin plants, including a three-layer W&H line and a seven-layer Brampton barrier film line MILTON, WI | Charter NEX Films reports the expansion of its extrusion ...

RKW Danafilms Announces Name Change

(Flexpack)

July 28, 2015, ... plant in Franklin, KY. Powell confirms this by noting, "Our current facility can accommodate several additional extrusion lines, and we own enough contiguous rail-served property to significantly increase ...

AIMCAL and SPE Join to Present Tech Conference

(Coating/Laminating)

July 21, 2015, ...  The conference agenda lists more than 100 papers organized in parallel tracks: Web Coating and Laminating, Vacuum Web Coating, Extrusion Web Coating, Web Handling, Roll-to-Roll Markets and Flexible Packaging. ...

Jemmco Names New Regional Sales Manager

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2015, Mike McGovern brings years of experience to his new role as midwest regional sales manager MEQUON, WI | Jemmco, a supplier to the extrusion and web converting industries, has named Mike McGovern as ...

PCI Films Issues Study of BOPP Film Market

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2015, ... new film extrusion capacity globally. Illustrating the total lack of industry planning in plastic film production, domestic consumption of BOPP film in China has only grown by 2.8 million tonnes over the ...

Pearl Technologies Partners with RIT

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... extrusion capital equipment, is partnering with the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) by providing equipment to the college’s lab, donating money for a student scholarship, and presenting at a program ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... Packaging Assn.; Flexographic Technical Assn.; Garlock Printing; Golden Eagle Extrusion; Griff Paper and Film; HBC Packaging; HB Fuller; Henkel Liofol; Hydro; Interflex Group; Inteplast; Kennametal; Jean ...

Bemis Declares Quarterly Dividend

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... reported 2014 net sales from continuing operations of $4.3 billion. The company has a strong technical base in polymer chemistry, film extrusion, coating and laminating, printing, and converting and employs ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, ... over a flexible extrusion layer. This technological achievement also allows high definition graphics of up to ten-color printing, giving a premium look to a commodity product.   Holding the Gavel The ...

ColorMasters Adds Two New Extruders

(Flexpack)

May 10, 2015, A Windmoeller & Hoelscher Varex II extruder has joined the line-up at company’s Master Extrusion facility, and another is on the way ALBERTVILLE, AL | ColorMasters started in business 28 years ago ...

Spring 2015 Travels: Nordmeccanica (Long Island), Malaysia (Part 3)

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 04, 2015, ... engineering staff, or lack of training.  In any case, the widespread lack of understanding of the extrusion process in many parts of Asia gives American companies the ability to compete globally. And though ...