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Berry Global Group to Acquire Clopay

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2018, ... is expected to be completed in early 2018, subject to customary closing conditions, including applicable regulatory approvals. Berry intends to fund the acquisition with existing liquidity or additional ...

AMI Issues Report on Stand-Up Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

January 01, 2018, ... demand for light weight, safe, and convenient packaging for on-the-go consumption. The study says other segments such as liquid yogurts are still niche but are enjoying double digit growth benefiting from ...

Flint Reports New Family of Sleeves, Bridges

(News | New Products)

December 23, 2017, ... the edges for extra protection against inks, cleaning liquids, and humidity and provides optimum performance and longevity to the sleeve life. Flint sales director Bob Adler says, “Press operators find ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... liquid through embedded coils. Heat energy is removed from the web as it slides over the plate. Following the cooling section, the final top poly liner is laminated to the coated web. The web then travels ...

Flexible Packaging | Fighting Food Waste

(Flexpack)

September 25, 2017, ... see their food tasting and looking fresher for longer, resulting in less food waste.5 Oxygen absorbers have applications in an array of food categories, including liquid-based soups, sauces, dips, protein ...

Coating Matters | Balancing Slot Die Design

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2017, ... simple functions? In the world of coating, if you look deep enough, you can find some of these useful nuggets. In self-metered coating, the liquid flow can be studied as a collection of bulk flow and ...

Dynatrol Viscosity Systems Called Fast, Accurate

(Controls)

June 27, 2017, ... the digital converter accepts information from the Viscosity Probe and calculates the viscosity of the liquid under test. The Series 3000 Converter mathematically computes and displays the viscosity in ...

Roller Geometry | What Is Your Roller’s True Shape?

(Web Handling)

June 21, 2017, ... the roller to develop an exiting flow control region for the liquid to form a thin film. If this thin film is disrupted, film split occurs and the coated product has defects. So, what diameter is best? ...

Ashland Coating System Is Patented

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2017, ... a water-based dispersion in liquid form. PureKote 21412A is a 100% solids crosslinking agent. As a top coat, the system delivers 60 deg gloss in the 0.5–4 range, depending on the substrate used. CONTACT ...

Swanline Offers Self-Adhesive Vinyl

(Flexpack)

June 16, 2017, ... written on with traditional or liquid chalk. The substrate is printable by solvent, eco solvent, UV, and HP Latex technologies and has a class 0 fire rating, making it well suited for applications in ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... which is then removed to create the final 100% solids hot melt product. Similar to conventional hot melts, the materials are solid at room temperature and become liquid when heated. Typical melt temperatures ...

Dow Binders Offer Oil and Grease Resistance

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2017, RHOBARR Binders are said to offer fluorocarbon-free* alternatives to existing food contact compliant coatings for paper and paperboard packaging PHILADELPHIA, PA | The Dow Chemical Company announces ...

Toyo Ink and Doneck Enter Licensing Agreement

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2017, ... a major company in the supply of liquid ink systems across Europe,” says Katsumi Yamazaki, president of Toyo Ink. “We already have an established supply structure and a proven sales track record in Asia ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... cost-effective production capability. As an example, for folding cartons there are now excellent presses using liquid or dry toner and aqueous or UV cure inkjet, at prices with attractive ROI. But not ...

Asahi Plates Are Winners in FTA Competition

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2017, ... a specially engineered Asahi polymer chemistry, to inhibit liquid flow. The ink forms a globule, with a large contact angle and high pinning point. Company says this results in a cleaner and more homogeneous ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... adhesive selection. The manufacturing environment also must be considered. How will the adhesive be stored? What type of container is optimal for adhesive delivery? If we select a liquid adhesive, is ...

Aran Group Now Producing Bags in US

(Bag Pouch)

January 09, 2017, ... to 300 gal or more for aseptic and non-aseptic packaging of fruits and vegetables, purees, sauces and condiments, dairy products, liquid eggs, edible oils, wines, and water. In industries like food and ...

Coating Matters | Pre-Metered Fluid Flow Analysis with Computational Methods

(Coating/Laminating)

November 27, 2016, ... Computational Methods," click on his podcast below: pre-metered-fluid-flow-voice As the world of liquid coating has advanced, so has the design and manufacturing of the equipment. In the world of pre-metered ...

Dow Resins Suited for Many Uses

(Flexpack)

November 06, 2016, ... and storing of packages such as stand-up pouches; improved toughness in combination with excellent flex crack resistance for liquid packaging; package integrity for excellent shelf life, helping keep foods ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... a full range of solutions from advanced barrier film structures, special filling and dispensing fitments and high-performance aseptic bag technologies. The company’s liquid packaging technologies allow ...