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UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer Develop Recyclable Packaging Solution Without Plastic Lining

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2024, ... type of packaging for Fazer's Oat Rice Pies. Traditional plastic laminated packaging paper has been replaced with an innovative paper solution, which is easier to recycle and does not compromise the protection ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... prior to being cast as a film. In its uncoated form it is highly permeable to moisture but is highly resistant to bacteria, aroma and flavor. Most cellulose-based films are coated, metallised or laminated. ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, ... category related to flexible packaging is the area of “Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing,” which made up about $16.1 billion in 2022. This was followed closely by “Plastics ...

Seamless Quality Monitoring from Raw Material to Finished Roll

(Web Handling)

February 12, 2024, ... for flexible packaging, food, and pharmaceutical packaging, battery web products, release liners, and interlayers for laminated glass to optical films like prismatic or polarizer films. The latest, high-resolution ...

A leader in bag converting equipment

(Bag Pouch)

February 12, 2024, ... machine designed for short to medium production runs. And to help customers meet sustainability goals and mandates, it runs recycle-ready PE, paper, and biofilms, in addition to laminated films, with ease ...

BOBST’s innovations for flexible packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 06, 2024, ... top coating processes. One Complete Solution includes other dedicated workflows that connect all steps, from production file and pre-press through to the reels of printed or laminated substrates. This ...

IPCO Double Belt Presses and Precision Scattering Systems highlighted at JEC

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2024, ... processes can be assessed at IPCO’s test facility, from pressing, lamination and impregnation, to cooling and tempering. Applications include consolidation of pre-laminated sheets and impregnation of fibers ...

From the Tosaf development laboratory: PFAS-free additives for the plastics industry

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2024, ... a 5°C to 10°C lower melt temperature and shows a significant lower occurrence of melt fracture as well as improved optical properties such as haze. The films can be printed, sealed and laminated without ...

GT Etiketten & Labels Adds More Mark Andy Flexo Capacity

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2024, ... through the packaging and is especially appreciated by the meat and bakery sectors. Flexo printed labels can be cold foiled, laminated or varnished with a choice of matt, gloss, or UV finish, with a ...

Pouches 101

(Bag Pouch)

December 03, 2023, ... Comprised of multiple layers of films laminated together, the barrier properties of pouches are far superior compared to traditional packaging designs. Add a resealable closure at the top and your favorite ...

Treating Your Business (and Your Customers) with Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

November 29, 2023, ... products – means that the nature of film is changing and will change further. Key components of an inclusive approach will include the inclusion of more recycled film materials or substrates that are laminated ...

New Elastomeric and Urethane Roller Coverings?

(Coating/Laminating)

November 01, 2023, ... if not thousands of covering formulations available in the market- place, the application dictates the family of polymers used. For example, if a web substrate is being laminated with a high-temperature ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... the benefits that coatings provide in laminated structures. Shelf appeal can be improved through matte and tactile effects which can attract customers and promote sales. Slip packages within the coatings ...

Xeikon Showcases Innovation in Digital Printing at PRINTING United 2023

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... Application Unveiled: Be among the first to witness the Xeikon CX500 in action as it introduces an entirely new and groundbreaking application: in-line, all-in-one-step laminated book covers. This is a ...

Sun Chemical Employee Receives NAPIM’s Technical Achievement Award

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2023, ... as a sustainable alternative to metallized board, and recently launched monoweb label overprint coatings which are a possible sustainable replacement to laminated labels in packaging. “Glenn embodies ...

ExxonMobil Introduces Novel HDPE Grade to Help Converters Create Mono-Material Machine Direction Oriented (MDO) Flexible Films

(News | New Products)

August 16, 2023, ... help enable mono-material laminated packaging that can be used to package products like nuts, crackers, condiments, granola bars, and potato chips.   “The development of new HD7165L has been driven by ...

New Food-safe Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

August 13, 2023, ... adhesive systems that prevent the laminated film from coming off (delaminating) during retort processing. As seen in Table 2, laminated structures using epoxy silane-free products show no significant deterioration ...

How Barrier Properties Impact Your Barbecue and Beyond

(Flexpack)

August 06, 2023, ... as a tie layer for its strength and durability. In summary, when combining two or more films to make a laminated structure, you are essentially combining the barrier properties of all the materials. Choosing ...

At Pack Expo Las Vegas, IWK to Showcase Low-cost Tube Filler and Versatile Vertical Cartoner

(News | New Products)

August 03, 2023, ... up to 70 tubes per minute, the FP 10 can handle metal, plastic or laminated tubes. IWK’s FP 10 Tube Filler is operated via a 5.7“ HMI Touch Panel offering an intuitive, ergonomic user interface. Relevant ...

What’s Special About Films and Synthetics?

(Converting Perspectives)

July 09, 2023, ... and benefits. The latest films and synthetic materials, including laminated substrates and nonwovens, may offer enhanced, or more economical, or cross-over characteristics, including: Higher levels ...