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Pearl Technologies to Show Wide Range at NPE

(Bag Pouch)

April 30, 2018, The company will highlight a number of new products at the upcoming show, including sealing and punching equipment SAVANNAH, NY | Pearl Technologies will be showcasing several new packaging products ...

Toray Aiding CPG Companies in Mexico

(Flexpack)

April 25, 2018, ... communication, and much more. With Toray, customers are able to bundle in one order all the polypropylene, cast polypropylene, and polyester packaging films they need, including specialty extrusion-coated ...

Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology for Hot Melt Adhesives, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

April 24, 2018, What differentiates extrusion, hot melt, and liquid coatings?   If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled "Coating Matters | Advances in Slot Die Technology ...

Poly Ploys | Why Wine 'Cries

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 26, 2018, ... adhesive laminating, extrusion coating and laminating, printing, and other related processes. Surface tension is the force exerted by a fluid, of the force required to wet out a solid material. Different ...

Bobst Offers Technology for Metal Adhesion

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2018, ... layer increases lamination bond strength and leads to high performance during lamination, extrusion, and coating processes, preventing failure of the packaging. AluBond reportedly has been shown to greatly ...

W&H Module Allows Quick Material Changes

(Flexpack)

February 12, 2018, The TURBOCLEAN module, which purges resin from extruders and gravimetric hoppers, can now be retrofitted onto VAREX II and VAREX I blown film lines LINCOLN, RI | Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) offers ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, Forward-thinking industry leaders submit their predictions for the gamut of converting topics, including counterfeiting, fluid & extrusion coating, recyclability, marketing, static control, adhesives, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... integrate a sealant layer through extrusion coating. The barrier coating may be metallized and extrusion coated. The films are designed for use as an outer layer in a two-ply lamination or as the middle ...

Ampacet Announces Synthetic Tissue

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, ... craft applications, concrete bags, and more. SynTear, like SynWrap, enables extrusion of single-layer synthetic paper that can be as thin as 0.5 mils and can be produced with blown or cast film extrusion ...

Constantia Flexibles Invests in German Plant

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2017, Blown film extrusion lines and a dual metallizer are among the equipment that will be added to produce films for food packaging VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Constantia Flexibles has invested approximately €6 ...

Davis-Standard Adds Extruder for Trials

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2017, ... Series 4.5-in. (114-mm) extruder is available for trials at its Extrusion Technology Development Center in Pawcatuck.  Davis-Standard’s Thermatic Series extruder at the Extrusion Technology Development ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... 100 patents, further indicates that "Nanolayer coextrusions of nylon 6 and EVOH can be made with higher-than-standard blow-up ratios on a blown film line, which yield high-strength, crystal-clear film, ...

Toray Launches High-Barrier PET Films

(Flexpack)

July 22, 2017, ... done in-house. If hermetic seals are required, company can integrate a sealant layer through extrusion coating. The barrier coating may be metallized and extrusion coated, depending on the customer’s barrier, ...

SAM Chooses Vetaphone for Surface Treatment

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2017, ... extrusion, coating, and laminating technology, has been working with Vetaphone for surface treatment solutions across a variety of substrates from PET to BOPP, Alu foil, and metallized film.  Joon Shin, ...

Tekni-Plex Reports Investment in China

(Flexpack)

June 13, 2017, ... 10K cleanroom that will produce Natvar’s pharma-grade tubing. The facility also will produce Natvar’s recently announced silicone extrusion tubing for catheters, feeding tubes, drug delivery, and peristaltic ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, ... lamination step. Figure 2 shows a typical five-layer coextrusion blown film line. Some might argue that the modulus of oriented polypropylene (PP)and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) films are greater ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ... equipment development, computer technology, process development, polymer chemistry, economic forces, market needs, and education all came together over time to yield what we now know today as modern coextrusion. ...

Treofan Signs Contract for Separator Films

(Flexpack)

April 03, 2017, ... reliability and battery performance. And thanks to our innovative extrusion process, we can combine all required properties in a single-layer separator film—with the corresponding gains in efficiency.” ...

Davis-Standard Adds Upgrades at Converter

(Flexpack)

March 28, 2017, Mid South Extrusion now has expanded film capabilities with modernizations to a blown film line PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard reports the he installation of a new 6-in (150-mm) extruder and strategic ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... line to include ceramic replacement electrodes and the first of its kind, the JemmTron CRS100 Conductive Silicone Corona Treater Roller Sleeve. As a leading supplier to the extrusion and web converting ...