Search

On the move

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... to increase capacity at the facility by 40%. The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) has a new address: 201 Springs St., Fort Mill, SC 29715 (phone, fax, and e-mail remain ...

Good News Hunting

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... costs, and waiting for the ax to fall as they approach consumer product companies for even modest price increases they simply must pass along to stay in business. During the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, ...

The Gold Standard

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, ... of this label, which was run in short runs of multiple versions, is to yield an expensive look at a fraction of the cost typically associated with foil-stamped labels. Other suppliers include Fasson, Metallized ...

OPP Film Peru Enters US Market with "Great" BOPP Product

(Archive)

October 21, 2004, ... will fill the gap left by big corporations that won't allow themselves to attend to smaller needs." According to OPP Film Peru, from white cavitated to high-barrier, metallized films, it has developed ...

Management Buys Out Galileo Vacuum Systems

(Archive)

October 13, 2004, ...  Vacuum Systems' future looks bright. [This year,] 2004, [marks a] record year in terms of new contracts for our roll-to-roll metallizer and slitter/rewinder product lines. Looking forward, we will consolidat ...

AIMCAL & FPA Collaborate on Environmental & Safety Summit

(Archive)

October 11, 2004, PRESS RELEASE LINTHICUM, MD & FORT MILL, SC, USA - The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) and the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL) report they will host a joint ...

Lasers Beam

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... in the 9-11-micron range can efficiently cut a wide range of materials including plastic films, multilayer (even metallized) films, paper, and cardboard. Sealed CO2 lasers also are compact, allowing ...

Inks, Coatings, Compliance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... and coatings to meet consumers' food processing conditions. These applications include paper plates, fast food items such as paper or metallized paper wraps, microwave or oven trays, as well as food contact ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... managing director Paul Field. "It is capable of coating all unsupported filmic substrates along with metallized film, foil, and paper. In addition to a silicon release coating, we can apply pressure-sensitive ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... is expected to be onstream by November 15. After the startup, Vacumet will transition several slitters and metallizers from its existing location on Bakers Ferry Rd., scheduled to close by March 2005 ...

Converting Industry News, Part 3

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... offer its Superstore showcasing UV- and EB-cured packaging and other items found in retail stores; and based on the success of its efforts at CMM 2003, the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters ...

Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... originally designed as a heavy-duty secondary slitter for metallized films, to those of a primary slitter. Model is capable of handling rolls to 10,000 lb at a speed of more than 3,300 fpm, and slitter ...

Four More Associations Sign On for CMM Show

(Archive)

September 19, 2004, ... to the four groups mentioned previously, other endorsing associations include: Flexographic Technical Association (FTA); flexography.org Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters, and Laminators ...

On the Move

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... & Laminating Committee of the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL), Fort Mill, SC, names Ingrid Brase and John Pasquale co-chairs. In other AIMCAL news, ICE 2005 reports the ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... in April 2005. Besides TAPPI, Cushing has affiliation with the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), the American Chemical Society (ACS), and the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters, and Laminators ...

Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... and blown polyethylene; resin blends to replace coated films; barrier durability of metallized films; and innovative high-barrier coatings such as alumina for clear high barrier. As for the future, ...

Protecting Brands

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... security. DOVIDs (Diffractive Optically Variable Image Devices) were developed from decorative metallized holograms to enhance the esthetics of packaging and can combine this attribute with security functions ...

United Kingdom

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... in the use of retort pouches and is a strong factor in the future growth of metallized films and aluminum foil. Because of its high fruit juice consumption, it's a nation where many novel juice packages ...

Benelux

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... extensive network of plants in the Netherlands. The Netherlands produces a large volume of metallized film from the Huhtamaki (former Van Leer) plant outside Amsterdam. Luxembourg (pop. 450,000), one ...

Italy

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... Burgopack SpA (part of VAW), Gerosa Group, and Teno Jolly. Neograf Sre. is one of Europe's largest suppliers of metallized films. Italian converting equipment and printing machines dominate international ...