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New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... simplified, lower-speed machines. Process capabilities include both wet and dry embossing and laminating to nonwovens. Several mono- and coextrusion configurations are available, and systems feature a ...

A Universal Film for Flex-Pack?

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... for the existence of a wide variety of combinations of plastic materials achieved through the lamination or coextrusion process. Composites made by laminating or coextruding also do not provide a universal ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... the defining character is no odor. Any odor deviation from this absence of odor character—whether good or bad—is an odor quality taint. Executive Summary Rheological Indicators To Predict The Extrusion ...

New Product Digest, Part 1

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ... than preceding models. PFFC-ASAP 402 Make Extrusion Line Responsive Maguire Products, Aston, PA; 610/459-4300; 888/459-2412; maguire.com The LineMaster AC (advanced control) system retrieves ...

New Product Digest, Part 2

(Magazine)

November 29, 2004, ...  Applied Extrusion Technologies (AET), New Castle, DE; 302/326-5558; aetfilms.com Mirage holographic packaging and labeling films with shimless designs reportedly eliminate seams or lines within holographic ...

RadTech to Hold 2005 Fall Membership Meeting Same Time as Las Vegas-Based CPP Expo

(Archive)

November 02, 2004, ...  the PLACE (polymers, laminations, adhesives, coatings, and extrusions) division will hold their events during the same time period next September. Says CPP president Leo Nadolske, "We are delighted t ...

thePLACE

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... sessions. The topics of the presentations covered all the areas of interest of the committees of the division including film extrusion, extrusion coating, flexible packaging, hot melts, and high barrier ...

Food & Packaging Enjoy!

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... a complex coextrusion product comprising many layers of different polymers. Without proper packaging, consumers will not be able to enjoy their food. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... place for authors to publish original papers concerning topics of interest to those in the fields of polymers, laminations, adhesives, coatings, and extrusion. A newer cooperative effort between TAPPI ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... NS, Canada, will enter the multilayer film market with coextrusion equipment from Davis-Standard. Copol is a supplier of unoriented CPP films to North American converters. Explains David Sawler, Copol’s ...

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.  ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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., ...

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, ...

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, ...