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Cosmo Films Adds More Atlas Slitters

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2014, The latest acquisitions bring to a dozen the number of Atlas film slitters at work in the company   SHENDRA, INDIA | Cosmo Films Ltd. is one of the world’s largest producers of BOPP and thermal laminating ...

Nordson Introduces Polymer Processing Systems Group

(Flexpack News)

October 28, 2013, ... and injection molding and proceeding downstream to the dies used to produce film, sheet, coatings, and pellets. In-between are a diversity of critical components such as filtration systems, pumps, and ...

Peel, Reseal Lidding Film Developed for Lettuce Trays

(Flexpack)

July 14, 2013, Clear Lam technology reduces package weight for Ready Pac ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Clear Lam Packaging Inc. developed a new Peel and ReSeal Lidding Film for Ready Pac Inc. retail lettuce trays. The ...

Cortec Anti-Corrosion Film Now with High Recycled Content

(Bag Pouch News)

July 09, 2013, VpCI 126 films and bags provide top quality multimetal corrosion protection ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec Corp. presents the latest advanced version of VpCI 126 Blue-patented, high technology films and bags, ...

Blocking in a PP/PE Blown Film Structure

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 29, 2013, This question comes from Southeast Asia.  A blown film converter recently changed from a  PP /PP (polypropylene) coex blown film structure to a PP/PE (polyethylene) structure and is now experiencing blocking ...

Cepalgo Films Adds Capacity with Davis-Standard

(Film Mfg.)

February 13, 2013, Cast film line supports increased production of disposable films PAWCATUCK, CT | A new Davis-Standard cast film line is supporting increased production of disposable films for Cepalgo Films of Aparecida ...

VCF's Slot-Die Coater Producing Highly Engineered Film

(Coating/Laminating News)

January 13, 2013, Requires hard-core manufacturing experience with polymer engineering expertise HOWELL, MI | In 2012, VCF Films, a manufacturer of thin polymer films and coatings for a variety of industries, announced ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Sustainable Stretch Hood Film

(Film)

January 10, 2013, Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomer allows up to 16% reduction of material use MEERHOUT, BELGIUM | The ExxonMobil Chemical polymer plant in Meerhout is introducing a more sustainable stretch hood film ...

Softfilm Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line

(Film Mfg.)

December 10, 2012, New line designed to produce diaper film backsheet and coated nonwovens PAWCATUCK, CT | Growing film manufacturer Softfilm of São Paulo, Brazil, is adding a third Davis-Standard line to support the ...

MonoSol Films Make Edible Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

September 06, 2012, Pouches made with Vivos Edible Delivery Systems films from MonoSol are edible, transparent, and said to offer good oxygen barrier   MERRILLVILLE, IN | MonoSol,, supplier of specialty water-soluble, ...

American Kuhne Extruder Aids Blown Film

(Flexpack)

August 03, 2012, ... with a reverse air cooling system said to be ideal for blown film processing and other plastic processing applications. Company says the design removes heat and air currents from the extrusion area for ...

Mamata Demonstrates Pouchmaker for Unsupported Films at Open House

(Bag Pouch)

July 02, 2012, ... shifting to sustainable pouches. In response, the company has moved to develop equipment that can run unsupported, unlaminated coextruded films (barrier structure/straight polyethylene) that can be recycled. ...

Toray BOPP Film Aids Ink Adhesion

(Flexpack)

March 11, 2012, Torayfan F63W BOPP film Low seal-initiation temperature for lap seals and is suited for white ink use   NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) presents Torayfan F63W heat-sealable BOPP film ...

Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective

(Substrates)

February 29, 2012, Overlaminate facestock graphics film protects and preserves in tough environments  GREENFIELD, MA | Argotec has introduced ArgoGraph 46510 overlaminate facestock graphics film, said to be clear, conformable, ...

MacDermid Combines LUX Flat-Top Dots with LAVA Thermal Processing

(Flexography)

May 08, 2011, ...  paper, flexible film, foil, paperboard, labelstock, and corrugated. LUX has received both the  FTA Technical Innovation Award and the Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Assn. (FPPA) Technology Innovator ...

Off-Line Winding for Stretch Film

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

December 31, 2010, Coreless off-line winding technology from NO.EL (Italy) allows manufacturers to produce coreless and cored conventional stretch film for hand and/or machine Coreless off-line winding technology from NO.EL ...

Inks for Shrink Films

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

November 30, 2010, SunSpectro Symphony water-based inks are suited for flexo-printed shrink film applications. Said to eliminate concerns for film adhesion and cracking SunSpectro Symphony water-based inks are suited for ...

Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits

(Coatings)

September 30, 2010, ...  Plastic films are very flexible and offer medium protection against moisture, gases, and aromas. However, consumers expect not only product protection from packaging, they want to see the food they buy; ...

Allying to Supply Stretch Film Systems

(Web Handling)

May 31, 2010, FULTON, NY | Davis-Standard, and NO.EL, Milan, Italy, have agreed to jointly supply in-line coreless stretch film systems. This alliance combines NO.EL's FULTON, NY | Davis-Standard, and NO.EL, Milan, Italy, ...

Blown Film: Measuring Melt Temps

(Controls)

February 28, 2010, Blown film producers are challenged by the continual search for high-value-added products to bring to their portfolios. Often, these products are in small Blown film producers are challenged by the continual ...