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Sustainability Beyond Recyclability

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2022, ... of PCR: mechanical recycled PCR and chemical recycled PCR. Mechanical PCR is the most readily available and can be used at various percentages in film layers. During the mechanical recycling process, ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Converting Expert)

May 11, 2022, ... load cell, electro-mechanical actuator, operator interface panel and computer to collect the load and elongation data. Software is used to convert this data to stress versus strain. Stress is load/cross ...

Material Properties, Testing & Applications: Part 1

(Web Handling)

April 10, 2022, ... or design higher value laminates? Let’s get into it. Tensile Tests Figure 1 shows a common arrangement for a tensile test which includes two grips that hold the sample (coupon), load cell, electro-mechanical ...

Starlinger Viscotec: Heat Resistant and Fully Recyclable Rpet100 Material Wins Re|focus Sustainable Innovation in Material Award 2022

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2022, ... key requirement to enable tray-to-tray recycling while maintaining the highest packaging quality in terms of mechanical strengths and a high-quality optical appearance. Ultimately, thermoformed rPET packaging ...

Empire Screen Announces Durable and Sustainably Printed Overlays

(News | New Products)

March 11, 2022, ... require high mechanical strength and superior optical clarity, such as when a fixture has electronic functions behind it. Further, the ability to choose the overlay with or without adhesive allows for ...

Thermal Transfer Core Design and Performance in Today’s Markets

(Web Handling)

January 23, 2022, ... dual layer system. Notice the release polymer penetrating not only the valleys of the profile, but also embedded in the porosity of the metal matrix. This increases strength and mechanical integrity, resulting ...

Expansions and New Markets for Nonwovens

(Nonwovens)

November 28, 2021, ... stock preparation, fiber lay-down during wet forming, and mechanical bonding with hydroentanglement have been perfectly designed to optimize the wet strength of wipes for use and fast disintegration when ...

Neograf Solutions’ New Advanced Graphenes Targets Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers Markets

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2021, ... high-performance additive materials deliver enhanced mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, thermal properties, and reliability in a broad range of coatings, adhesives, sealants, ...

CMD Introduces New Pouch Machine Redesign at Pack Expo Las Vegas

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2021, ... Simple – with a design based on operator input, the 760-SUP is ingeniously simple to learn and train on. Clear, intuitive color touch screen operator interface, fast and easy mechanical adjustments and ...

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

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2021, ... for unrefrigerated food storage. It is sealed with patented closures from Hoffer Plastics’ in the form of tamper evident strong seal spout caps and produced with mechanical integrity of Mespack HF-series ...

Mamata Launches M-200 Ultra Simplex HFFS Roll Stock Machine to Increase Packaging Production, Profits

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 15, 2021, Mamata Enterprises has launched a new high-speed Simplex Horizonal Form Fill Sealing (HFFS) roll stock pouch machine, the M-200 Ultra, capable of producing 120 ppm mechanical speed with pouch size widths ...

Michelman Partners with HP Indigo to Help Press Owners Expand into High-Performance Label Markets

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2021, ... water, thermal and chemical resistance for high-performance labels and is an economical substitute for DigiGuard UV OPV 901; DigiGuard® Plus 920 UV OPV Strengthener: provides mechanical and rub resistance ...

Leading manufacturer of quality Core Chucks, Mandrels and Core Cutter Machines since 1958

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 18, 2021, Mechanical Specialties’ Self-Locking Core Chucks and Core Cutter Machines are unique in their simplicity of design. Mechanical Specialties’ Self-Locking Core Chucks and Core Cutter Machines are unique ...

Newest Generation of Packaging Solutions Produced at EcoCortec, the First Croatian Biopastics Plant

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2020, ... resistance, which allows EcoSol pouches and bags to be used not only for dry powders, but also for liquid products. This innovative film reportedly offers very good mechanical properties: tensile strength, ...

Leading manufacturer of quality Core Chucks, Mandrels and Core Cutter Machines since 1958

(Core Cutting)

August 31, 2020, Mechanical Specialties’ Self-Locking Core Chucks and Core Cutter Machines are unique in their simplicity of design. Mechanical Specialties’ Self-Locking Core Chucks and Core Cutter Machines are unique ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... are renowned for their excellent thermal stability and superior mechanical properties, including high strength, dimensional stability, optical clarity, precision surface characteristics, and excellent ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2020, ... critical for coating heat-sensitive web materials such as polyethylene terephthalate. Other applications include flat panel display coating, jumbo glass coating, micro-electrical mechanical systems, and ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... and controlled.  Finally, there are a growing number of processes to add functionality to the nonwoven through surface treatments or mechanical adjustments.  The tailoring of a nonwoven material to meet ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... into picnic table covers. Tissue is “mechanically” embossed into a film backing for dental bibs. Machine glazed papers are silicone coated, printed with logos on the backside, cut into narrow rolls and ...

Davis-Standard’s Aftermarket Services Deliver Convenience and Improved Performance at K2019

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2019, ... design for groove feed applications. Spare Parts – A large selection of mechanical and spare parts inventories enable Davis-Standard to ship in-stock parts within one business day. This includes feedscrews, ...