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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 ...

BOBST Meets Egyptian Flex Pack/Label Industry

(Flexpack)

March 14, 2016, ... for both flexible packaging and labels, from film extrusion to slitting/rewinding, by way of vacuum metallizing, flexo and gravure printing, lamination, extrusion coating, and coating. These were complemented ...

Jemmco Moves into Expanded Facility

(Coating/Laminating)

February 14, 2016, ... for our clients through our focused R&D efforts. We have a number of new products already in the making and are excited to continue down this path.” Jemmco is a supplier to the extrusion and web converting ...

Apex Launches High-End Sheet Operation with Davis-Standard System

(News | New Products)

January 05, 2016, The Davis-Standard system has been an integral part of Apex’s successful launch from the perspective of both technology and service PAWCATUCK, CT | Advanced Plastic Extrusion, LLC (Apex), a new company ...

ProAmpac Acquires Coating Excellence International

(Coating/Laminating)

December 26, 2015, The Wellspring Capital Management portfolio company expects to increase market share with CEI, specializing in extrusion coating and laminating NEW YORK, NY | Private equity film Wellspring Capital ...

AWA Issues Studies on Asian Markets

(Label/Tape)

November 22, 2015, ... for study users who are considering, or already active, in the region. These two new studies will shortly be complemented with a third report with an Asian focus, AWA Asian Extrusion Coated Materials ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...