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PMMI Releases Food Packaging Study

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2016, ... to enter the US food packaging market. One trend that meat manufacturers reportedly find exciting is a product with a film that opens during cooking which allows the meat to brown after a pre-determined ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Expands at Site in Germany

(Label/Tape)

March 18, 2016, ... at the Gendorf, Germany, film production site. The expansion will have multiple polymer capabilities to meet what company says is the growing demand of the shrink label marketplace and will begin production ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... Web-Coated Product of the Year Award, named in honor of the late Peter Rigney, former publisher of Paper, Film and Foil Converter and long-time champion of the competition, who passed away in 1997. Unifoil ...

PFFC Welcomes Ingrid Brase as Adhesives Expert

(Yo's Yarns)

March 11, 2016, Ingrid Brase joins the Paper, Film & Foil Converter expert contributing staff, focusing on adhesives. It didn't seem that long ago when attending meetings in the converting industry—technical or otherwise—was ...

FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors

(Print)

March 09, 2016, ... contributing to the hyper realistic image.   Narrow Web, Process, Film McDowell Label Performix Ion Multi-Phase Pre-Workout Judges called the dietary supplement label an excellent job ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... Facestocks or carriers, the ultimate material that will be adhered to a surface, vary by use and include paper and film materials. Liners protect the adhesive on the reverse side of the label and allow ...

Schreiner MediPharm Introducing Flexi-Cap Protect

(Label/Tape)

February 08, 2016, ... benefit of its predecessor. Like the original Flexi-Cap, Flexi-Cap Protect comprises a film cap positioned over the closed container. The label is applied without covering the peel-open tab of the opening ...

Jackie Marolda Joins as PFFC Expert Advice Contributor

(Yo's Yarns)

February 07, 2016, Paper, Film & Foil Converter welcomes Jackie Marolda to the PFFC-online.com line-up of expert advisors with a new blog, titled "Innovation Station." Have you noticed that the homepage of PFFC-online.com ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... film labels; INXFlex UV CLM II Low Migration ink for indirect food contact; and Mylex II water-based lamination ink that works with solventless, water-based, and UV adhesive systems.   IST (Booth 108) ...

Coating Matters | Considerations for Good Manufacturing Practice

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... Coating Tech Service provides process troubleshooting and project management for precision coated products. Mark has extensive process knowledge in high precision coating applications including thin film ...

Havesino Announces Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2016, The HN film slitter handles many types of materials and offers a maximum speed for 800 mpm HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA | Havesino offers a slitter/rewinder for film, foil, paper, labels, and laminates. ...

API Foils Offers Enhanced Hot-Stamping Product Line

(Flexpack)

January 17, 2016, ... products to meet their needs, and MV-Plus does just that." The MV-Plus Series of products is recommended for use with coated and uncoated paper and board, as well as coated and treated films. Available ...

UPM Raflatac Makes Changes in California

(Label/Tape)

December 20, 2015, ... “Our new state-of-the-art equipment now allows us to fulfill requests for longer rolls of standard products, thinner films—and more—with ease.” In addition to these operational improvements, the company ...

SPGPrints Sells Press to Spanish Converter

(News | New Products)

December 17, 2015, ... and a chill drum to stabilize film substrates. This feature is reported to be of great benefit to Adamtec, which supplies high quantities of PP labels to the food and chemical industries Crespo says, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

Sun Chemical Offers Compliant Ink Solution

(News | New Products)

November 07, 2015, ... Electron White is a fully compliant UV flexo “first-down” opaque white ink intended for the printing of labels and flexible packaging. The ink is said to provide excellent adhesion to a wide range of filmic ...

Dyna-Tech Launches UV Tactile Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2015, ... varnish for cardboard or plastic film. Company says product provides medium gloss, consistent surface mobility, and excellent scuff resistance, as well as rapid curing at high speeds. Coating adds ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Seminar

(Label/Tape)

November 01, 2015, ... solution remains on the wish list. Robyn Buma, global procurement director, Paper, for Avery Dennison, looked at paper and film release liners in labels and graphics applications, globally, in terms ...

API Foils Launches Hot-Stamping Metallic Foil

(Materials)

October 17, 2015, ... recommended for use with coated and uncoated paper and board, as well as coated and treated films. Available in a range of bright, satin, and matte silvers and golds, typical product applications include ...

Treofan Holds Event to Launch Plant

(Materials)

October 16, 2015, Company was joined by many of its business partners at the inaugural ceremony of the BOPP supplier’s new facility in Germany NEUNKIRCHEN/RAUNHEIM, GERMANY | BOPP film specialist Treofan welcomed 250 ...