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Wisconsin Converting Technology Event Announced

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2019, ... is to advance industry news. Wisconsin’s converters use “mill rolls” of paper, films and nonwovens substrates and add value through many processes that result in products ranging from dental bibs, to ...

Agenda set for AIMCAL/SPE Technical Conference

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2019, ... and advances related to coating process technology, oriented films, barrier, R2R vacuum technology, system developments, safety and regulatory issues, circularity and post-consumer-recycled content, advanced ...

Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

July 03, 2019, ... its competitors. Fig 2.jpg – Vetaphone Plasma process Typically, filmic materials like PP, PE-LD, PE-HD, and BOPP have a surface energy of between 29 and 32 dyne/cm, but the requirements for different ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

May 23, 2019, ... by Beauty Packaging. Market drivers include elements that appeal to consumers where flexible packages offer superior attributes. Clear films, high barrier substrates and many other high-value substrates ...

GOEBEL IMS Presents its Innovative Slitting and Winding Solutions at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

April 02, 2019, ... film applications, GOEBEL IMS has developed a slitter rewinder that fulfills the special film industry’s latest demands for productivity and precision. The primary slitter INTERSLIT is suitable for converting ...

Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2019, ... the way to add value to roll goods, whether they be paper, films, laminates, nonwovens or other substrates. Whether employing precision slitting-winding, coating, laminating, flexo printing, folding, ...

OPTIMA Life Science Introduces COMEDCO and Other Converting Solutions at ICE USA

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 31, 2019, ... COMEDCO production system is just what businesses need in order to start manufacturing, assembling and packaging transdermal patches (TDS) and oral dispersible films (ODF). It has been developed by two ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... to discuss pipe, profile and tubing and elastomer; and at booth #1014 with Grupo Janfrex to discuss film, sheet, reclaim and foam. The team will also promote aftermarket capabilities and new developments ...

Davis-Standard Expertise at TAPPI Course in March

(News | New Products)

February 18, 2019, Five Davis-Standard experts are scheduled to share their knowledge at the upcoming TAPPI course, Providing a Better Understanding of Film Extrusion Technology. Five Davis-Standard extrusion and converting ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... etc., or for the degree of functionality that they offer, for instance, sealability, barrier resistance, etc. Film manufacturers and formulators produce modified structures from polymers such as polyethylene, ...

Mission Labels Chooses RotoRepel

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2018, ... of BRC, from which it holds the top ‘High Hygiene AA’ rating. Mission Labels uses low migration UV and WB inks throughout, with UV varnishing, with the offer of a white back up on clear film to produce ...

Advancements of Bio-Derived and Bio-Degradable Technologies in the Flexible Packaging Market

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... taken place. The proliferation of bio-based plastic films continues with polylactic acid (PLA), polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) and poly-trimethylene terephthalate (PTMT) showing the most promise on the truly ...

Prairie State Group Gets Gravure-Like Quality at Flexo Costs with Esko Full HD and Pixel+

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2018, ... and principle. PSG evaluated imaging systems from their former supplier and Esko. “The other system, with an extra, second film layer processing step, required more equipment and labor. No one in our ...

Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC New Partnership with Rod Ambrose Industrial Sales

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2018, ... control, airshafts and engineered integrated systems.   The association will allow Roll-2-Roll Technologies to reach the converting, paper, plastic film and web printing industries in Western states ...

FPA Partners with PACK EXPO International

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2018, ... billion in annual sales in the U.S. and is the second largest and one of the fastest growing segments of the packaging industry. Flexible packaging is produced from paper, plastic, film, aluminum foil, ...

An In-Depth Look at Extrusion - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

September 11, 2018, ... will be addressed. PROCESS OVERVIEW The configuration of an extrusion line depends on whether there is a substrate or not.  Figure 1 below shows the essential components of a blown film line, including ...

Flexible Stand-up Bags for Cat Litter: Discovering the Sustainability Benefits

(Bag Pouch)

August 31, 2018, ... requires more energy than carton production and film lamination. One unique factor with the carton is that it appears to have a negative GHG impact in the material processing stage. This is due to a ...

Flexible Packaging Company Rebrands to Jet Packaging Group

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2018, ... design and engineering, with custom solutions for pre-formed pouches, roll stock, barrier films and lamination, flexo printing, laser score and perforation, and graphics and plates. JPG’s designs are produced ...

Nordson Adapts Extrusion Die Technology

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... use for 15 years and now offers it under the new name Uniflow as an alternative for cast film applications that do not call for the capabilities of the EDI Contour die.  The Uniflow Die The Uniflow ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for LatinPack

(News | New Products)

May 28, 2018, ... package sterilization or boiling. Converters can also use a SunLam lamination adhesive with oxygen barrier properties to lightweight packaging by removing a film layer while still maintaining the protective ...