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ARMOR and IIMAK Join Forces

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2021, The ARMOR Group announces the acquisition of IIMAK (International Imaging Materials, Inc.). The ARMOR Group announces the acquisition of IIMAK (International Imaging Materials, Inc.). The combined ...

Ranpak Makes Strategic Investment in Creapaper, Innovative German Leader in Environmentally-Sustainable Grasspaper

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October 04, 2021, ... and Soros Capital. Creapaper uses a patented process to produce graspap, a raw material required for producing grasspaper, which helps reduce CO2 emissions and water consumption across the global paper ...

Trexel and Bockatech Partner to Increase Benefits and Scope of Foamed Packaging Applications

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October 03, 2021, ... system designed specifically for fast-cycle packaging applications. The benefits include thinner wall molding from reduced material viscosity and substantially reduced injection pressure and clamp tonnage, ...

Non-Contact Laser Gauges Pave the Way for Higher Accuracy Length and Speed Measurements at Converting Plants

(Slit)

September 29, 2021, ... slippage or jitter between the wheel and the measurement surface; Day-to-day wear of the contact wheel, causing the radius to change; and Build-up of product material, debris or other material between ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line

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September 28, 2021, ... packaging product lines, including a robust label portfolio, and manufacture highly-engineered next-generation laminations and mono-material films. The unique, energy-efficient line also gives a boost ...

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

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September 28, 2021, Solvay, a science company delivering high performance materials for safe and reliable food packaging, has conducted a proof of concept showing that polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) Solvay, a science ...

UFlex Teams Up with Hoffer Plastics and Mespack to Launch 100 Percent Recyclable Mono-Polymer Hot-Fill Pouches

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2021, ... with its new mono-polymer structure and the spout caps, thus bringing many ecologically responsible brands closer to reaching their sustainability goals. The newly designed Recycle Ready Single Material ...

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, ... foils, the materials cost of F-UHB-M is less impacted by price fluctuations, allowing the customer to make better cost forecasts. The film is also FDA compliant. For more information, visit https://www.flexfilm.com. ...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Coating Methods

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 26, 2021, ... +/-2 percent or better. Also, with the introduction of new, exotic, and expensive raw materials, it will be important to minimize waste from excess coating or exposure to contaminants. Different type of ...

Label Printer Achieves Improved Average OEE with AWP CleanPrint Flexo Plates

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September 20, 2021, ... Electronics Materials (Suzhou) technical center. “And in line with our overall industry experience. In the case of this label printer, the quality delivered by the two plates was roughly the same, but ...

Toppan Develops New Barrier Coated Paper for Packaging

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September 16, 2021, Toppan (TYO: 7911), a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials Toppan (TYO: 7911), a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics ...

Michelman’s Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)-Certified Compostable Coatings Receive Multiple International Awards

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September 15, 2021, ... compostable coatings, obtained the Silver Award for Innovative Packaging Materials at China's 2021 PACKCON Star Awards. Michelman China submitted the containers applied with this coating for evaluation ...

Flexible Packaging Machinery: Solutions for Change

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 15, 2021, ... array of innovative flexible packaging materials and value-added solutions that deliver the important consumer features that add functionality and convenience to the flexible package format i.e spouts, ...

BriskHeat Announces Launch of DHI Drum Immersion Heaters

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September 14, 2021, ... screwing directly into the top of the drum; Safe for use on both poly or metal drums; Grounded; Feature food-safe construction; and Are ideal for non-acidic materials. “BriskHeat expanded its ...

Going the Distance with Utah PaperBox’s Trim Removal Solution

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September 09, 2021, ... allow for a much quieter operation. And because we designed the system to extend the distance between the cutter and the material handling area, the operator doesn’t have to stand next to loud machinery.” ...