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Conquip Opens New Facility in China

(Controls)

April 10, 2017, ... reverse osmosis filtration media, flexible printed electronics, photovoltaics and numerous other converting applications for paper, films, foils, nonwovens, and cast filtration media. Its expanding market ...

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, ... Fundamentals—The AIMCAL Fundamentals Course is a one-day program for anyone involved in Coating & Drying or Slitting & Rewinding operations of paper, film, nonwovens and other continuous flexible materials. ...

Nordson Announces New Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2017, ... thus the wet film thickness of the coating—by inserting thin metal strips, or shims, between the die bodies, then using more shims at the rear of the die to eliminate the resulting offset of the lip faces ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... by Al Keene and Harry Schofield that may help you identify others to contact. Printing expert Dene Taylor, PhD, founded Specialty Papers & Films Inc. (SPF-Inc.), New Hope, PA, in 2000 for clients seeking ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... film tape. In application, the adhesive film bonds to the two substrates. The adhesive is coated to a liner and then a second liner is laminated to the adhesive to create the tape product. The liner can ...

Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2017, Mondi Solec converts the bio-based film used for Mars and Snickers bars VEGHEL, THE NETHERLANDS | Mars, Rodenburg Biopolymers, and Taghleef Industries have been announced as winners of the 2016 ‘Oscar’ ...

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, The next-generation UF2 Grade compound for blown and cast film extrusion is said to require less product and allow quicker cleanup PARSIPPANY,NJ | ASACLEAN, a commercial purging compound for thermoplastic ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, For package converters, it’s all about the seal. A tough, puncture-resistant coextruded packaging film captures this year’s top honor. For package converters, it’s all about the seal. A tough, puncture-resistant ...

Dow Resins Suited for Many Uses

(Flexpack)

November 06, 2016, ... an unprecedented balance of toughness and stiffness in combination with excellent tear and puncture resistance. Company says resins can provide film stiffness needed for efficient filling, displaying, ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... a full range of solutions from advanced barrier film structures, special filling and dispensing fitments and high-performance aseptic bag technologies. The company’s liquid packaging technologies allow ...

Flint Announces Thermal Plate Processor

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2016, ... reportedly be the perfect choice for printing brilliant solids on film substrates. The thermal plates are suitable for use with virtually any ink system, including solvent based, water based, or UV. Intelligent ...

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

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... Engineered for extrusion coating applications involving aluminum foil and PE films. Unwind is capable of roll diameters from 300–1000mm (11–40 in.) with a maximum diameter of 800mm (31 in.) for aluminum ...

Dow Corning Launches Series of PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

September 18, 2016, New pressure-sensitive adhesives and coatings are suited for protective films used throughout the lifecycle of electronic devices AUBURN, MI | Dow Corning, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical ...

Bosch, BillerudKorsnas Launch Sealed Paper Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

August 18, 2016, ... Instead of using polymer film, a new solution enables production of dust-tight packaging for dry products such as sugar, grains, flour, or powders using sustainable mono-material paper, which contains ...

Web Lines | Action Plan for Baggy Webs

(Web Handling)

August 16, 2016, ... and high levels of bagginess. Baggy webs are a major source of waste or customer complaints in many paper, film, and foil processes. Baggy webs will not lay flat or they sag at the web’s edges or in ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... has been awarded to Bruce Bell, founder and chairman of Belmark. Belmark is an industry leader in pressure-sensitive labels, flexible film packaging, and folded cartons, with more than 650 employees. Bell ...

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, ...

Clear Lam Launches Lightweight Packaging Materials

(Bag Pouch)

July 05, 2016, Products include lidding films, pouch stock, and foamed rollstock ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | To satisfy the grab-and-go consumer mindset, Clear Lam Packaging has launched several new packaging innovations ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... while maintaining the quality of the product inside. CATEGORY: Food, Refridgerated Bemis Flow-Tite Packaging Films for Fresh Meat Bemis Company Curwood Flow-Tite shrink rollstock helps fresh meat ...