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Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ...  education.” Voght suggests other changes impacting the barrier film market are coextrusions using a polar barrier layer (i.e., ethylene vinyl alcohol), which is being done with biaxially oriented P ...

In-Mold: A Changing Market

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... his specialty. He says, “In-mold labeling of injection-molded containers and other products is finally making its mark in North America. Unlike extrusion blow-molding [EB-IML], injection-molding does not ...

Italy

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ...  barrier material products, including retort pouch technology, are positive contributions. Safta SpA's pouchmaking ability and coextrusion films are highly regarded, as are all the many oriented polypropylen ...

Antimicrobials: On the Fast Track

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... that can produce chlorine dioxide when in contact with moisture can be incorporated into the film extrusion process to produce treated films that incorporate this antimicrobial product. Bernard Technologies ...

Investing in Success

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... capabilities now include extrusion coating and laminating; adhesive laminating; 10-color flexo printing; duplex and drum-slitting and rewinding, and the capacity to produce computerized graphic art in-house. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2004, ... Barriers. The remaining sessions that cover subjects in the areas of film extrusion, extrusion coating, and hot melt products also relate directly or indirectly to the more general area of flexible packaging. ...

Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings

(Archive)

July 05, 2004, ... Gloucester (a subsidiary of SMS Plastics Technology) will showcase its "expertise" in machinery and dies for blown film extrusion at K 2004 this fall. According to the OEM, among its offerings for the ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... packaging barriers Developments in biodegradable films Peelable seal technologies Packaging and converting adhesives Medical packaging Film web handling and winding Resins for film and extrusion ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... install its third blown film extrusion line from Windmoeller & Hoelscher later this year at its facility in Nashville, TN, USA. The first two lines, a three-layer and a five-layer, are expected to be ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... water-based primer bonds PE to aluminum foil either by lamination or extrusion. Company says primer uses only light application weights and bonds readily at standard extrusion temperatures. Said to achieve ...

Binary Blends of EVA and Metallocene Catalyzed Ethylene-a-Olefin Copolymers & Their Film Properties

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ...  Blown film extrusion often uses polymer blends to provide improved processability and properties. . Ethylene-vinyl-acetate (EVA) has great importance to the blown film industry since it provides a good ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... can produce higher solvent retention, extrusion lamination can suffer from thermal decomposition of the resin materials, leading to odoriferous by-products. Removal of undesirable odors in packaging ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... paper masking sheets. Company reports vinyl can be cut easily and used repeatedly in pin register systems with minimal register pin hole deformation. Extrusion Die Cuts Costs Diamond America Corp., ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... group product sales manager for the Sheet, Cast, Foam, and Extrusion Coating Div. Adriano Gut is appointed head of the Qualimage business unit, a div. of the Cham Paper Group, Fabrikstrasse, Switzerland. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... trends, applications, and technologies in film extrusion and extrusion coating. It will highlight end use applications and focus on new information regarding the following: New developments in polymers, ...

International Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... increased to almost 5,800 tonnes/yr. According to the guide, the average film extruder operates eight blown lines. Consumption of PE for film extrusion has been growing at just over 2%/yr for the period ...

How to Influence Gloss and Friction Coatings or Cast Films by the Chill Roll Surface Design

(The Place)

May 30, 2004, The chill roll surface layer and design have important technical influences on extrusion coating and cast film processes. Email the author(s) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Application: The chill ...

EDI Sub. will Serve Europe

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, REICHSHOF-WEHNRATH, GERMANY Extrusion Dies Industries (EDI) has established EDI GmbH as a wholly owned subsidiary to bring critical service functions REICHSHOF-WEHNRATH, GERMANY — Extrusion Dies Industries ...

Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, Application: A new aqueous primer can produce strong adhesion and low oxygen transmission rates in plastic packaging laminates. The coating has use in-line as an extrusion primer or applied to a film and ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, News from: ABB, AIMCAL, American Roller, Bobst Group, Comexi, Extrusion Dies Industries, Freedonia Group, Green Printing and Packaging Co., GLFA, Group 360 Atlanta, Heidelberg, Latran Technologies, Lithographix, ...