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Achieving Drug Compliance through Packaging

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... in the high-barrier race. Aclar, Honeywell's well-established high-barrier PCTFE film, now has a challenger in the marketplace. Why there was no talk at Showcase 2002 on this exciting new development was ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... TSPM in a stand-up pouch lamination; and Columbus Cello Poly, Columbus, OH, and Landshire Inc. for packaging its pre-made sandwiches in high-barrier Bicor AXT. Pyramid Awards went to converter Gamse ...

PackExpo Packs McCormick with Materials/Equipment/News

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2002, ... it during the hot-pack process. "This new high-barrier film opens doors in the hot-packing industry," says Bob Chambliss, technical manager. "Pliant currently is exploring additional uses for this film as ...

Materials

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... RI; 401/294-4511; toraytpa.com Torayfan PC-2 45-gauge high-barrier metallized OPP (oriented polypropylene) film provides exceptional metal adhesion and high yield economics for packaging laminations, ...

Canadian Flex-Pack Industry Has a Lot Going for It

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2002, ... The other plant serves a market segment requiring specialty multilayer films generally involving a high-barrier component. Approximately 50% of the company's specialty film sales are to the converter market, ...

Latest Industry Info at LatinPack

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2002, ... America's Plastic and Converting Industries; Resealable Options for Pre-Formed Stand-Up Pouches; New High-Barrier Plastic Materials; and more For more information contact: In the US: ...

Flex-Pack Faces Up to Global Competition

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... markets will grow stronger, initially following the expansion pattern of mature markets, but increasingly looking overseas for: technologies that provide competitive advantage (for example high-barrier ...

Every Trick in the Book

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... The judges recognized Torayfan PCF, 45-ga, high-barrier, MOPP film targeted for foil replacement in multilayer extrusion and adhesive laminations. Low corona treatment on the nonmetallized side produces ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 30, 2001, ... U.K.—Rexam High Performance Flexibles produces flex-pack materials with high-barrier properties for a range of food and drink products. Recently the company incorporated NDC Infrared Engineering's on-line ...

Materials

(Magazine)

March 30, 2001, ...  AET Films, New Castle, DE; 302/326-5500 MPF OPP film is designed for high-barrier food packaging, and according to mfr., it is appropriate for replacing foil and metallized polyester in applications ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... RI, USA—Toray Plastics (America) Inc., a wholly owned sub. of Toray Industries, Tokyo, Japan, will join forces with Bimo S.P.A., Atessa, Italy, to develop high-barrier, metallized OPP films for sale into ...

FPA Celebrates Excellence in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... colorful packages were surface printed with water-based, electron beam-curable inks, as well as an EB ultra-gloss lacquer developed specifically for these packages. The soft candy needed a high-barrier ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... that technology was that little pieces of foil popped off the paper. We wanted a flexible holographic material that could be overprinted effectively, laminated with a high-barrier foil, have excellent ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2000, ... coating. Ensobarr has only three layers instead of the usual four or more reportedly used in conventional high-barrier coatings. This means lower gross weight. The coating solution enabled Valio to ...

Eastern European Converter Continues Pioneering Ways

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... Nesquik cocoa powder was an OPPack winner. Nestle Foods (Slovakia) had been using a PET/aluminum foil/PE laminate to package its cocoa powder. By using Mobil Plastics' newly developed high-barrier OPP ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

(Magazine)

July 31, 2000, ... most rapid growth based on their high-barrier properties. Cellophane demand will continue to decline because of cost and performance disadvantages compared to other resins, notably PP. Paper and Foil ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, ... annually through 2002, case-ready meats are the fastest growing segment. Major materials in use will include clear, anti-fog lidding materials, high-barrier films, and high-abuse shrink films. More than ...

Dixie Toga Continues to Make Its Mark as a Leader

(Magazine)

December 31, 1999, ... printed flexo and gravure material for meat, fish, cheese, dairy, and pasta applications. Most of Itap Bemis's high-barrier films are manufactured in Cambe, where Bemis (Curwood) films imported from the ...

The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, ... a packaged product test evaluates the flavor and aroma barrier afforded by a coextruded oriented polypropylene (OPP) film, compared to an OPP film with an acrylic coating on one side and a high-barrier ...

AIMCAL Selects Seven for Annual Honors

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ... external influences, a high-barrier metallized PP was chosen for shelf and moisture barrier. Surlyn sealant from DuPont offered all manufacturing facilities the ability to package at high speeds without ...