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- Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award
- (Flexpack)
- January 19, 2017, ... packaging lines—the running speed is equivalent to that achieved with standard polypropylene films. Rodenburg Biopolymers developed a tailor-made compound based on second generation starch derived ...
- Vetaphone Offers Corona Treatment Tester
- (Surface Prep)
- January 04, 2017, ... and ink to ensure top performance. Test 2 creates exact material curves for polymer-based films to ensure the correct treatment level is applied, and Test 3 creates wetting characteristics for a specific ...
- TMI Introduces Coefficient of Friction Tester
- (Controls)
- January 03, 2017, ... or minimize the degree of friction between two contacting test specimens or surfaces. Applications include a broad range of printed, coated, or treated surfaces, such as paper, packaging films, labels, ...
- GPA Is Named a 2016 Best Workplace Winner
- (Flexpack)
- January 03, 2017, ... coated and uncoated papers, pressure-sensitive and specialty papers, synthetic films and substrates exclusively engineered for HP Indigo and other digital presses. GPA is an HP Indigo Preferred Partner ...
- Printpack's New Pouch Complies with How2Recycle Strea
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 03, 2017, ... food waste. The recyclability attribute of the pouch stems from its single-material structure. Films with multiple materials can contain a combination of recyclable and non-recyclable layers. It can ...
- CCL Industries Acquires Innovia Group
- (Label/Tape RFID)
- December 19, 2016, The supplier of BOPP films and banknote substrates will now be part of CCL, producer of specialty labels WIGTON, CIMBRIA, UK | The Smithfield Group, the managing shareholder of Innovia Group, global ...
- UPM Raflatac Recognized for Recycling
- (Label/Tape)
- December 13, 2016, The company’s new shrink sleeve films receive recognition for recyclability from the Association of Plastic Recyclers TAMPERE, FINLAND | UPM Raflatac reports it has received the Critical Guidance recognition ...
- Uflex Announces New PET Film
- (News | New Products)
- December 07, 2016, ... the global market is very strong. We are always in touch with our clients globally and are promptly responsive to their needs. Convertors had been facing difficulties with primer coating of the films as ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016
- (Flexpack)
- December 01, 2016, ... clarity, improved modulus, and seals that can exceed 5,000g/25mm. This technology reported enables significant downgauging when compared to traditional blown PE sealant films. Packaging designs utilizing ...
- Innovia Propafilm Protects Yorkshire Tea
- (Flexpack)
- November 29, 2016, Box overwrap keeps iconic brand fresh CUMBRIA, UK | Innovia Films has been supplying specialty biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films to the packaging industry for over 45 years under the trademark, ...
- MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market
- (Controls)
- November 27, 2016, ... system’s sensitivity for measuring oxygen transmission characteristics of films and packages. Company says unit measures film barriers to 5x10-4 cc/(m2 x day) at precise temperature and relative humidity ...
- CTI Color-Changing Process Meets Many Regs
- (News | New Products)
- November 26, 2016, ... good manufacturing practices. Suited for a diverse array of applications, including flexible films, the products are offered in three temperatures for use in the plastics industry: 15 deg C (59 deg F); ...
- Dow Resins Suited for Many Uses
- (Flexpack)
- November 06, 2016, ... protected longer to reduce food waste. Also said to be suited for industrial films including heavy-duty shipping sacks. Reported advantages include ease of processing, high melt strength enabling excellent ...
- Klöckner Pentaplast Film Blocks Light
- (Label/Tape)
- November 05, 2016, ... include Pentalabel eklipse, a new light-blocking film. Company says product introduces maximum light-blocking properties into the film process and satisfies a market need for films that are cost-effective, ...
- DuPont Technology Aids Recycling
- (Flexpack)
- November 02, 2016, ... to its use for production of bulky items, such recycled resins will be suitable for use in higher value applications, as in thin films and membranes for the construction industry. Entira EP is also being ...
- Ampacet Announces AntiSkid Technology
- (Flexpack)
- October 30, 2016, ... proprietary organic anti-skid ingredients, can be used in 2-mil or greater multilayer films, and is suitable for blown and cast film and sheet extrusion processes under normal conditions. “We developed ...
- ExxonMobil Adds to Exceed XP Portfolio
- (Flexpack)
- October 30, 2016, ... converters to cost-effectively fabricate films for extreme protection and preservation, including the following: Soft-shrink packaging films with the controlled holding force and toughness for high ...
- Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?
- (Sticking With It)
- October 25, 2016, ... lithium ion batteries, transparent conductive films, and microgravure coating techniques. While my main expertise is adhesives, the papers offered have always enabled me to get a perspective on the complexity ...
- Uflex Offering Downgauged Film
- (Flexpack)
- October 24, 2016, ... that allows retail customers to see through and check the quality of the product packed inside to their satisfaction. Conventionally metallized films have been used to impart enhanced barrier properties ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road
- (News | New Products)
- October 23, 2016, Torayfan Over-the-Mountain BOPP films are said to allow the transport of foods in high-altitude, low-atmospheric-pressure conditions NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of ...