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Good News Hunting

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... in flexible packaging, are tighter than ever before. By the same token and at the same AIMCAL meeting, I learned converters involved in flexible circuit laminates and pressure-sensitive adhesive coating ...

PFFC Worldwide Special Report on Release Liners, part 1

(Archive)

October 30, 2004, ... share of the total label stock market at 3%-4%. Major drivers for this growth include applications involving the “no-label look” using clear-on-clear film laminates; functional and security applications; ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... p-s converters a tamper-evident substrate well adapted to security labels. Once applied on packaging for which integrity must be guaranteed, the label delaminates if there is any attempt at removal, demonstrating ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... adhesives, hot melt coatings, and laminates…. GEW personnel worked closely with our people to ensure high quality production." He adds, "The compact size of the GEW inerted system and low nitrogen consumption ...

W&H to Highlight TOPAS System at Pack Expo

(Flexpack)

September 21, 2004, ... and unprinted tubing made from polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) as mono or barrier films as well as film laminates. PRESS RELEASE LINCOLN, RI, USA — Windmoeller & Hoelscher reports it will highlight ...

Can This Lamination Be Saved?

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... marriage when outside forces exceed the ties that bind. If coatings are counted as layers, almost all converted products could be considered laminates. As I refer to laminates in this column, I'm generally ...

A New Definition

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... tube laminates, and even cartonboard. Therefore, a converter is much better placed to offer an enhanced service to customers — particularly now, when just-in-time delivery is often required, and print ...

Benelux

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ...  Amcor Flexibles Europe maintains two Transpac plants in Belgium — Harlen and Ghent. They produce confectionery, coffee, and other processed food laminates for a wide range of European clients. There ...

Germany

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... of strength include barrier laminates, aluminum foil production, and laminates for cured meats and cheeses. German converters were among the first to enter Eastern European markets after the collapse ...

The Digital Edge

(Magazine)

July 31, 2004, ... generate much production.” Alliance prints, laminates, die-cuts, and performs folding and gluing applications to produce corrugated display products at its 700,000-sq-ft headquarters in Winston-Salem, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... ASTM testing standards, films are thermoformable and easily embossed or die-cut, company adds. Said to be ideal for use in automotive exteriors, petroleum decals, overlaminates, outdoor signage, and other ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... reports it provides high-accuracy sheeting equipment across a broad range of paper, board, laminates, and films. Hybrid Press Is Modular Rotatek, Barcelona, Spain; +34 936 74 52 50; rotatek.com The ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... including nonwovens, films, foams, laminates, and caste bubble, system is available in widths to 120 in. It is designed to be integrated easily with other company systems or can be used as stand-alone ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... tappi.org Decorative and Industrial Laminates Symposium A symposium sponsored by the Decorative and Industrial Laminates Committee of the PLACE Division will be August 23 to 25, 2004, at the Omni Hotel ...

Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission

(Magazine)

April 30, 2004, Application: A new aqueous primer can produce strong adhesion and low oxygen transmission rates in plastic packaging laminates. The coating has use in-line as an extrusion primer or applied to a film and ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... measure MVTR and OTR on a variety of flexible packaging structures, including flat films, laminates, and coextrusion. They feature company's Coulox coulometric-type sensor for oxygen and modulated IR for ...

Fast & Flawless

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... including film, laminates, paper, nonwovens, vinyl, cellophane, and pressure-sensitive (p-s) stock at speeds to 2,000 fpm. It can slit using razor, shear, or pneumatic-score methods. The optional roll ...

Optimum Release

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... to use with it. They include the laminate's end use, the converting environment, and cost in use. Other considerations, such as environmental issues and global availability, are not related to performance ...

Waste & That Blue Box

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2004, ... PET bottles, HDPE bottles, plastic film and plastic laminates, PS, and “other plastic.” Stewardship Ontario recently has proposed to increase the fees for such wastes by 43.6%. The program seems to adopt ...

High & Low

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... materials with ten US and Canadian facilities and more than 250 employees. With gravure and flexo presses that can print as many as ten colors, the Toronto facility coats, prints, and laminates on paper, ...