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Flint Group Packaging recognised at the 2021 UK Flexographic Industry Association

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November 25, 2021, ... inks and coatings. The award-winning TerraCode is a new sustainable water-based ink and coating range for paper and board packaging applications incorporating three formulations, Bio, Hybrid and Balance, ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, ... in Dundee, Scotland and focused on developing unique and proprietary coating formulations to manufacture highly specialized packaging films. For more information, visit https://www.rockwellsolutions.com. ...

Sun Chemical Digitizes Color Communication with GMG ColorCard

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September 28, 2021, ... around the globe, delivering excellence in ink formulation and in color matching. GMG is excited to partner with Sun Chemical to digitize color communication for Sun Chemical´s customers, making the process ...

CCT Coating & Converting Technology is Becoming Part of Swiss ATP Adhesive Systems Group

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September 07, 2021, ... and formulation know-how will enable us to establish CCT as one of the leading speciality adhesive tapes manufacturers in the U.S.,” said Rich Hipp, CEO, CCT. For more information, visit https://atp-ag.com. ...

A Surge in Demand for Antimicrobial Protection

(Coatings)

June 27, 2021, ... matters most. However, the formulation of films is a fine-tuned process and incorporating a new technology into an existing product line is never an easy feat or without its challenges. Film manufacturers ...

A Digital Process to Create Better Ink Drawdowns

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June 01, 2021, ... room with special ink formulation software and equipment. The process to show that an ink can match brand expectations is important. Unfortunately, creating an ink “recipe” is also quite involved. Part ...

INDA Announces World of Wipes Innovation Award Finalists Winner to be Selected at 2021 World of Wipes International Conference this July in Atlanta

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May 04, 2021, ... Aureus Bacteria. The wipes patented formulation is found to be effective by the United States Environmental Protection Agency for disinfecting on hard, non-porous surfaces against numerous strains of bacteria ...

Twin Rivers Addresses Food Safety Concerns with Expanded EcoBarrier PFAS-Free Packaging Paper Offering

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April 19, 2021, ... Release™ for end uses needing exceptional release results. This proprietary formulation optimizes surface friction to produce nonstick functionality for baking, bacon layout, and other moist or fatty food ...

Penn Color’s penneffex™ Sparks Inspiration and Innovation in Consumer Goods Packaging Design

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April 19, 2021, ... used in bespoke formulations, developed ‘live’ with our customers in our technical center,” said Phil Riccardi, industry manager packaging North America, Penn Color. “In a typical 3-day blitz session, ...

New Generation of H.B. Fuller Swift tak Adhesives Enables Growing Demand for Paper Straws

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February 10, 2021, ... are very pleased to present Swift tak 5730, a more sustainable and safe formulation featuring strong performance while at the same time contributing to the decrease of single-use plastics,” said Michel ...

DUNMORE Names Phil LaFata as President

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February 09, 2021, ... long-term growth. Most recently, LaFata was COO of General Formulations, and prior to that he was VP of sales & marketing at Arlon Graphics. He also brings technical expertise in coating technology and ...

Palsgaard’s Pellet Line Expansion Supports Growing Demand for Food-Grade Plant-Based Polymer Additives

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January 31, 2021, ... complex masterbatch formulation. This applies in particular to the use of Einar anti-static additives for food and other packaging applications, where the availability of pelletised products enables a ...

Eco Wrap: World’s First Compostable Industrial Strength Machine Grade Stretch Film, Patent Pending

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2021, ... Eco Wrap formulation expands Cortec’s line of existing commercially compostable films and bags and is an exciting breakthrough after many years in development, making commercially compostable machine grade ...

High Speed Barrier Packaging Film for Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal

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January 12, 2021, ... a wide sealing range polymer into the formulation of SLF, so it has been designed specifically for use on high-speed horizontal packaging lines,” he added. Like all Propafilm™ Strata films, SLF reportedly ...

TOPAS Advanced Polymers’ Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) Earns Certification as Recyclable Material in Europe

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November 01, 2020, ... valuable material in post-consumer LDPE, mixed polyolefin, and polypropylene recycling streams. Consequently, PE and PP formulations modified with COC can be considered fully recyclable in their respective ...

Solenis to Expand Production for Next-Generation Color Developer for Thermal Paper

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June 08, 2020, ... Pergafast 425 provides additional performance capabilities compared to the company’s well-known Pergafast™ 201 color developer. Color developers are used in the formulation of the coating layer in thermal ...

Coating on Trial

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May 05, 2020, ... directly related to the coating formula, a formulation chemist may undertake the necessary modification taking into account the surface dyne of the substrate. While many aspects of processing can be ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

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April 23, 2020, ... to be formulated. Ink companies are hard at the task, but the problem of adhesion to these low energy surfaces still haunts them. Formulations that print cleanly in gravure are not adaptable to flexography ...

Packaging Recognized as Essential: Smart Packaging Enhances Food Safety and Security

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March 25, 2020, ... by the consumer. The company’s unique polymer packaging formulation has also demonstrated capabilities for preserving nutritional value of fresh produce following prolonged storage. A 2018 independent ...

Hey Buddy Can You Spare a Dyne?

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January 19, 2020, ... This procedure should be done in a lab environment, especially when using solvent formulations, because of the risk of spills and accidental skin contact. Please review ASTM D2578. This test method is ...