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Sun Chemical Plans Eco-Friendly Display for INFO*FLEX

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2017, ... reportedly offer maximum color strength, low solvent retention, excellent adhesive and extrusion bonds, clean printing, and film versatility, and they are suitable for use with conventional and high-performance ...

Flexible Packaging | Biodegradables Are From Mars

(Flexpack)

February 06, 2017, ... we have started. We have a compound that works and is recyclable at production [film extrusion] which helps reduce production waste and bring material cost down. “I think it is a very good first step.” ...

AMI Issues Report on Polyethylene Film

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2017, ... to rise to reach over 7.4 million tonnes of PE materials consumed for film extrusion in 2016, a 1% rise on the previous year. The report says these positive results are best exhibited in Germany, which ...

Uflex Announces New Aseptic Liquid Packaging

(Carton Box)

January 16, 2017, ... and punching of paperboard is done on the press, followed by the lamination of paperboard on the extrusion machine with aluminium film and a different type of PE. The rolls from the lamination machine ...

Nordson Offers Motorized Valve Assembly

(Coating/Laminating)

January 11, 2017, The EDI PolyStream for extrusion coating and laminating automatically regulates back pressure for optimal processing CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI | Nordson Corporation announces the new patent-pending EDI PolyStream ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... ideal for extrusion and adhesive lamination. The low-MST sealant skin on the other side provides superior seal strength and integrity. SealTOUGH can be used in a number of formats, including VFFS, HFFS, ...

PROTON Sensors Feature Small Footprint

(Controls)

November 12, 2016, ... converting, laminating, and coating; extrusion sheet and film; and nonwovens and textiles. Sensors are suitable for applications involving the measurement and control of speed, differential speeds (or ...

ExxonMobil Adds to Exceed XP Portfolio

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2016, ... and cheese; delicate products including bathroom and kitchen tissues; and irregularly shaped products such as office supplies, stationery items, and air filters. Converters can use existing extrusion equipment, ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... and metallizing, coating, extrusion coating and laminating, or printing and laminating. Details of the latest additions to the BOBST range of CI and inline flexo printing, gravure printing, and laminating ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... polyethylenes (LDPEs). Autoclave polyethylene resins naturally have a combination of molecular weight, molecular weight distribution, and chain branching that lends itself very well to film extrusion operations, ...

Davis-Standard Offers Die Rebuild/Cleaning Services

(News | New Products)

July 25, 2016, ... provide.” The rebuild services will be located within a dedicated area of the facility and staffed by technicians said to offer decades of experience in extrusion and blown film processes. Support is ...

INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... in 1982 created and led Kelcourt Plastics, Inc., a leading supplier of custom extrusions to the medical device industry. MSM POLY is working with Tiarco Chemical at their Greenville, SC, facility, which ...

FINAT Announces Recycling Awards

(Label/Tape)

July 10, 2016, ... focussed on the recycling of used PET release liner and jointly set up by label stock producers Avery Dennison and UK plastics processors Polymer Extrusion Technologies (UK) (PETUK). Brothers Drinks ships ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ...  Adhesive Examples of Selected Applications Extrusion Lamination LDPE Multilayer/multi-material packaging (combination of plastic or aluminum foil with paper or paperboard→e.g., fruit ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Moisture barrier Adhesion layer (tie layer) for coextrusion of polar (e,g., PA, PET-G) and non-polar (e.g., PE) or BOPP films Modified atmosphere packaging applied as coating ...

ProAmpac Reports Innovations to Reclosable Retort Products

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2016, ... adhesive and extrusion laminated pouching and rollstock for dry and semi-moist pet food and treats, including the popular box pouch commonly referred to as a flat bottom pouch. Along with pouches, Prolamina’s ...

Flexible Packaging | Mondi Jackson Invests to Maintain Innovation

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2016, ... high-definition ten-color Windmoeller & Hoelscher flexographic press, capable of printing speeds to 1,640 ft/min. The plant also houses blown extrusion, rotogravure printing, cylinder engraving, lamination, ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... 100% silicone at rates up to 2400 fpm (732 mpm).  Company's dsX line of extrusion coating, cast film, and blown film equipment is said to offer processors advantages in price, performance, and delivery. ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, ... engineer or operator has to understand the fundamentals of fluid dynamics and polymer extrusion. Both phenomena play a role in the complex world of hot melt adhesive coating. When viscoelasticity controls ...

ExxonMobil Launches Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2016, ... that polymers offer a range of options for bubble stability and ease of extrusion to deliver a combination of extreme performance with processability and improved output. Converters can cost-effectively ...