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A World of Change…

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2020, ... boxes: Due to the impact of the outbreak, consumers are avoiding going out, shifting offline demand for food, beverages and medical supplies (along with others) to online. This change in consumer purchasing ...

FPA Addresses Essential Manufacturing in Light of COVID-19 Crisis

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2020, ... particularly food insecurity and access to pharmaceutical and medical supplies. The letters also highlight the need for clarity with respect to federal, state, and local government proclamations distinguishing ...

Infographics

(Uncategorized)

March 11, 2020, ... Products Company (KAPCO) is a Coater of  adhesive and functional top coatings and a Converter of flexible materials for a multitude of markets ranging from packaging, printing, appliance, medical, electronics, ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... $31.8 billion in annual sales for 2018. This $31.8 billion includes packaging for retail and institutional food and non-food (including medical and pharmaceutical), industrial materials, shrink and stretch ...

Tekni-Plex to Display Thermoformable Films, High-Performance Flexible Structures

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 25, 2020, Tekni-Plex announced it will be showing its line of medical device films, high-performance coated Tyvek® Tekni-Plex announced it will be showing its line of medical device films, high-performance coated ...

Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... in medical disposables and in sectors such as flexible packaging, particularly the production of pouches, product sampling merchandise and much more. The sophistication and versatility of many of the narrow ...

Leaders in Rotary Converting Machine Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2020, ... and packaging innovation. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Delta ModTech designs and builds manufacturing systems for the most complex demanding jobs in the medical, pharmaceutical, label, RFID, ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... endotracheal and tracheotomy tubing, radio opaque tubing, bubble tube, taper tube, pipette tubing and multi-layer tubing, among others. Medical tubing systems support extruder outputs up to 700 pounds ...

Dukane Announces Acquisition of Aurizon, LLC

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2019, ... and opportunities for Dukane and Aurizon, allowing both companies to share their technical expertise in the hygiene, personal care, medical disposable and packaging industries.  For the packaging industry, ...

United Soft Plastics Opens New TPE Manufacturing Plant in Houston

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2019, ... growth for its engineered TPE materials which serve the automotive, food packaging, consumer, medical, and industrial markets in more than 20 countries. “This investment reaffirms our continued commitment ...

K 2019 Düsseldorf: New Technologies as Drivers of Innovation for a Productive and Responsible Today, Tomorrow and Future

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 02, 2019, ... In medicine, plastics ensure maximum hygiene standards and make medical products safe. Despite its many advantages, this important raw material has come into disrepute for some time now - because of the ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... or stiff, or “quiet” (not crinkle-annoying) for food or other usage. Barrier to liquids, on one or both sides, seen in various medical products. Absorbency, such as a dental bib’s absorbent front side ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ... the production involved, rather than company size. Medical, automotive and electronic parts, for example, have high quality thresholds, and advanced automation is the price of market entry. Automation ...

Extensive Visitor Service for K 2019

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2019, ... application, e.g. medical engineering, vehicle construction or packaging. Subscriptions to the K Newsletter will be available at www.k-online.com starting in August 2019. K Basics: The first K was ...

Flex Pack Chooses Flexo Wash to Improve Print Quality

(News | New Products)

May 22, 2019, ... of all output is printed, and then supplied to markets as diverse as food and beverage, household goods, and medical supplies. It was with the advent of its second printing press in 2018 that Flex Pack ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019

(News | New Products)

March 31, 2019, ... medical tubing systems support extruder outputs up to 700 pounds per hour (315kg/hr) and line speeds up to 800 feet per minute (240 mpm) for a range of materials including PLA, PLLA, PEEK, FPVC, polyurethane, ...

AIMCAL Awards

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... applications include flexible packaging for an array of foods including aggressive alcohol-, acid- or oil-containing foods, pharmaceuticals and medical and industrial products. Eliminating solvent allows ...

Toray Plastics (America) Announces Plans to Expand OPP Film Manufacturing

(Flexpack)

February 10, 2019, ... demand and maintain its leadership position. The new capacity is targeted for packaging, label, medical and industrial applications. Toray anticipates start-up in 2020. “Toray’s commitment to our customers ...

Some Thoughts on the Pressure-Sensitive Industry

(Sticking With It)

November 25, 2018, ...  Medical applications are also an area where the use of pressure sensitive adhesives will continue to grow. A transdermal patch is an excellent vehicle to provide a consistent, reliable way to deliver ...

Charter NEX Films Opens 7th U.S. Facility in S.C.

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2018, ... to manufacture blown films which are a critical component in food, medical and protective packaging. “This facility marks a significant milestone in our company’s history.  We are thrilled to be joining ...