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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 ...

Corona Treatment for Extrusion Coating and Laminating Production Lines

(Surface Prep)

June 18, 2023, ... are laminated together using plastic melt, or are coated with plastic melt. All materials of the laminate must be corona treated in-line before coating or laminating to achieve an acceptable degree of ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Coating/Laminating)

May 30, 2023, ... on hand or can do the slitting-winding. The substrate may need to be pre-printed, coated or laminated prior to the trial where, for example, it becomes a pouch, a wipe in a canister, a package, a pressure-sensitive ...

Planning, Labs and Trials

(Converting Perspectives)

May 15, 2023, ... provider has this on hand or can do the slitting-winding. The substrate may need to be pre-printed, coated or laminated prior to the trial where, for example, it becomes a pouch, a wipe in a canister, ...

Baldwin Technology to Demonstrate How to “Finish with Perfection” at ITMA 2023

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2023, ... process.  Laminated fabrics benefit from Plasma Pure technology with greater bonding strength. Spoiler alert!: New testimonial videos from Pincroft Dyeing and Print Works and Graniteville Specialty Fabrics ...

A New Slitter

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

April 23, 2023, ... whether the film is laminated or complex, printed or unprinted, adapting to both the width of the reel and the weight of the substrate. Automatic knife/blade positioning can ensure quick and precise knife ...

How Flexographic Printing Can Unlock New Packaging Potential

(Bag Pouch)

April 09, 2023, ... flexographic printers and brands, the search for new substrates has manifested as part of the transition away from plastics towards paper. For others, it’s meant moving away from multi-layered, laminated ...

The Powerhouse of Contract Converting

(Converting Perspectives)

March 26, 2023, ... for “blanket curing concrete.” They helped their contract customer develop the converted laminate. In another case, ACC supplies a major healthcare partner where ACC makes laminated patient gown materials, ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... barrier properties to high performance structures such as retort and sterilization, reducing the volume and cost of the film used, enabling the production of thinner and lighter laminated packaging films, ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... PET. The film is then laminated in the usual way to a sealant web of polyethylene. The benefits of this new structure are oxygen-barrier performance up to 10 times better than the previous structure, without ...

Italy’s Majocchi Achieves Exacting Textile Functionality and Aesthetics With Baldwin’s Corona Treatment Technology

(Surface Prep)

February 07, 2023, ... for on-skin contact, and water-repellent fabrics used for jackets, raincoats, backpacks, and similar waterproof garments and items. They’re also used for laminated fabrics like those used for swimwear, ...