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ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

November 02, 2015, ... design, optimum sealing performance is achieved without compromising overall processability and extrusion, company says, while the grade also delivers a low COF. Sealing solutions can optimize package ...

Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed

(Label/Tape)

October 01, 2015, ... Narrow Web. HP Indigo won for its work in developing its HP SmartStream Mosaic software. Started by a request from Coca-Cola Israel to create a unique variable product with shelf appeal following the success ...

Rhopoint Offers Friction Tester

(Controls)

August 02, 2015, ... showing the full surface profile. For maximum repeatability independent of operator the instrument offers the following: 1. Sled placement system: This is said to ensure that the test starting position ...

T.H.E.M. to Celebrate 20 years of Stick Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 28, 2015, ... The following represented his five core predictions at the time, all of which have come to pass to a greater or lesser degree. 1. The enduring presence of the stick pack format. 2. The ongoing replacement ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... headquarters office, showroom, and warehouse. Shown below is the official ribbon cutting ceremony, performed by Vicki Bakos, office manager; Alfredo Cerciello, financial director–Nordmeccanica Group; Vincenzo ...

Dow Chemical Adhesive Aids Fast Compliance

(Coating/Laminating)

March 29, 2015, ... due to a faster primary aromatic ammines and isocyanates decay than with conventional adhesives, which allow for reduced lead time and faster shipping capabilities. In addition, it is said to improve conversion ...

Flex Essentials Offers Control Unit for Leak Detector

(Controls)

March 09, 2015, ... which adds a fully automatic control function to the testing procedure of the FlexPak Leak Detector.  It allows operators to set two vacuum level setpoints for the bubble test and program, each with ...

The Benefits of Ozone in Extrusion Laminating

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 26, 2015, ... above, the use of ozone priming of the molten polymer web provides dramatic improvement in adhesion, as well as the possibility to reduce melt temperature.  Reduced melt temperature allows for improved ...

ExxonMobil Adds to Polymers Line

(Materials)

February 15, 2015, Vistamaxx 3588FL is said to combine low seal and hot tack initiation temperatures with broad hermetic seal range in cPP and BOPP films   HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical has launched a new grade ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, EVOH, even after abuse, has allowed for conversion from foil and metallized film laminations to co-extruded barrier films Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol copolymer (EVOH), a semi crystalline random copolymer ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... E. Blaige, chairman and CEO of Blaige & Co., will present “Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way: Global Consolidation in Flexible Packaging,” on Thursday. His keynote will focus on the impact of global consolidation ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... a clear PVdC-free barrier film; CP270 high molecular bond metallized film, and CP267 ultra low gloss high COF matte film. Maxcess (Booth S-2142) will show five new technologies, all developed with the ...

Flint Reports Flexo Coatings for UV LED Curing

(Coating/Laminating)

August 05, 2014, ... gloss coating • matte coating • product-resistant coating • low-COF shrink coating • Cast and Cure Coating • rotary screen tactile coating • primer coating for non-topcoated films • primer ...

Bobst Meeting Expectations at Societe Tilwel

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2014, ... process consistency and efficiency that smartGPS provides. As Arnaud Barbedet, Tilwel site director, points out, the F&K 20SIX does not only allow Societé Tilwel to target new markets, but thanks ...

Clondalkin Rebrands Two UK Businesses

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2014, ... is rebranding its two UK-based consumer packaging businesses. CB Packaging and AP Burt will trade as Clondalkin Consumer Bangor and Clondalkin Consumer Bristol respectively. The move follows several ...

Flint Announces New Opaque White Ink

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2014, ... Also said to offer very good flowout, opacity, and whiteness. Whites are provided in a range of Coefficient of Friction (COF) values. Because the UV LED curing process does not generate any IR heat, ...

Clear Lam Debuts PrimaPak System at Interpack

(Flexpack)

May 14, 2014, Patented technology produces cubed package with reclosable feature from proprietary rollstock  ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL |  Following a successful launch in North America, Clear Lam Packaging Inc. debuted ...

Amcor Flexibles Wins Two Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

April 21, 2014, ... additional strength to the capsules. The high barrier of the aluminum offers an excellent aroma protection and also allows for optimal storage of these rich aromas and tastes and thus guarantees the freshness ...

German Perspective: Economic Forum 2014

(Yo's Yarns)

February 19, 2014, ... impact on the economy allowing growth of around 3+%. This will be good for consumer and business confidence and spending. Complications may involve interest rates and a lack of performance in the labor ...

Logo Label Printing Installs Inkjet Printer

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2014, EFI Jetrion 4830 is printing runs as large as 40,000 labels DURHAM, NC | Logo Label Printing has added the EFI Jetrion 4830 to its list of equipment. The Jetrion allows the company to be more price ...