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W&H Announces Sales to Sigma Companies

(Flexpack)

May 20, 2018, ... expanding business in converter-grade films. Last week, a five-layer VAREX II line started at Sigma’s ISOFlex plant in Washington, IN. President David McKinney, CO-COO of ISOFlex, says the installation ...

Web Industries Winds Thin-Width Materials

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2018, ... 1 mm wide.  According to the company’s director of operations James G. Oas, films and laminates can be slit to exacting customer specifications and wound onto spools in lengths exceeding 130,000 linear ...

Converting Outlook | Flexo Is On The Go For 2018

(Flexography)

May 14, 2018, ... cases—and thin films, in partic- ular—challenges can be solved or greatly reduced by get- ting back to basics. First and foremost, of course, you must make sure that the equipment (press, winders, etc.) ...

Q&A Roundtable | How The Pouch/Bag Making Market Is Evolving

(Bag Pouch)

May 10, 2018, ... push packages that are more eco-friendly. This growth has been supported by improvements in films with alternative barriers, allowing the pouches to be used in various industries. These eco-friendly pouches ...

Avery Dennison Discusses Functional Packaging

(Flexpack)

May 08, 2018, ... designed to provide value-added consumer benefits, such as greater convenience or ease of use. It may incorporate flexible packaging and pressure-sensitive films, reclosure solutions, and intelligent label ...

Pouch Making | Ensuring Quality Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

May 07, 2018, ... on a Totani machine. When it comes to operational concerns, most that occur are caused using a wide variety of packaging materials, Rosenow says. “With many of our customers running films with a range ...

ExxonMobil Announces Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

May 06, 2018, Exceed XP 8784 is a new polymer grade developed for high-performance coextrusion films HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil has extended its Exceed XP performance polymers portfolio with the introduction of a ...

Uteco & Kodak Announce Digital Press

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2018, ... Technology, it is said to deliver excellent print quality on a variety of packaging films and papers. The press uses media to 650 mm in width and prints to 622 mm and offers CMYK printing as well as options ...

FINAT Technical Seminar Ranges Widely

(Label/Tape)

April 25, 2018, ... in the seminar were the following topics: inks and decoration ink migration ink drying methods varnishes cold foils water-based inkjet printing BOPP films choosing an MIS system. CONTACT ...

Toray Aiding CPG Companies in Mexico

(Flexpack)

April 25, 2018, The company says its line of films and type of customer service are suited to Mexico’s specific flexible packaging needs NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) says its films and services are ...

Vetaphone Corona Units Installed at CeDo

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2018, The European company says it has used Vetaphone equipment for years and has always likes the quality and consistency it produces KOLDING, DENMARK | CeDo, a European manufacturer and distributor of household ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Reports Expansion

(Flexpack)

April 15, 2018, The company says its Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Films Division has expanded converting capacity in China MONTABAUR, GERMANY | According to Klöckner Pentaplast, the Pharmaceutical & Medical Device ...

Compostable Pack Launches for Cereal Brand

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2018, ... celebrated Ekoplaza plastic free aisle, along with a number of other solutions from Bio4Pack using NatureFlex films. Ekoplaza states that to qualify for their plastic free aisle flexible packaging must ...

Cortec Celebrates Expansion of Facility

(Flexpack)

April 10, 2018, Company and town joined to celebrate the Cortec Advanced Films plant where VpCI PE film and bags are extruded ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec Advanced Films (CAF) has been working side by side with local city ...

Filmquest Appoints Vice President

(Flexpack)

April 10, 2018, Vik Reddy brings an impressive background in film with him as he joins the global supplier of Questar Polyester Films BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest Group, the exclusive global supplier of Questar Polyester ...

DUNMORE Honored as Boeing Supplier

(Flexpack)

April 03, 2018, The company receives a Gold Level Boeing Performance Excellence Award as a supplier of films and film laminates for aircraft and space applications BRISTOL, PA | DUNMORE reports it has received a 2017 ...

Transcontinental Acquires Coveris Americas

(Flexpack)

April 01, 2018, ... Chicago, IL, Coveris manufactures a variety of flexible plastic and paper products, including rollstock, bags and pouches, coextruded films, shrink films, coated substrates, and labels. As of December ...

GOEBEL IMS to Show Slitters at Chinaplas

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2018, ...  The MONOSLIT series, comprising the MONOSLIT with a working width to 9,000 mm and the MONOSLIT GIANT with a 12,000-mm working width, are designed for converting a broad spectrum of films. Materials with ...

Sun Chemical Has Big Plans for INFOFLEX

(Print)

March 26, 2018, ... flexographic nitrocellulose blendable ink system suitable for a wide variety of films and applications. These inks are designed to have excellent smear resistance for 100% solid adhesives while at the ...

Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2018, ... excellent adhesion to plastic surfaces and rapid wet-out on surfaces. This makes them an ideal choice for labels. The ability to easily create thick films also is an attractive characteristic in many tape ...