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UV/EB Inks Are Suitable for Laminated Structures

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

September 30, 2008, ...  Starting at the bottom of Figure 1, the substrate — usually polyethylene terephthalate (PET), oriented polypropylene, polyethylene, or a metallized film — acts as a surface to accept the printing. It ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... Metallized white film is said to offer economic and performance benefits compared with thin aluminum foil and sealant laminations. Employs a two-layer lamination as opposed to the typical three-layer laminate, ...

Quality Time

(Gravure)

March 31, 2008, ... adhesive lamination of oriented polypropylene (OPP)/ink/adhesive/metallized OPP/adhesive/polyethylene (PE). Solvent-based inks and solvent- and water-based adhesives are used. Printing is on a Schiavi ...

Coating & Laminating Services Directory 2008

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2008, ...  Metallized Engineering (MEI in) Suffield, CT; L Skodis; www.mtzeng.com 4, 6, 14, 15, 17, 26 (62 in), 32 (86 in), 33 (86 in) View the Key Miami Wabash Paper Franklin, OH; J Blouch; www.mafcote.com ...

Toray Plastics to Lead Toray Industries' Expansion in Europe

(Archive)

March 02, 2008, Toray Industries is establishing Toray Films Europe S.A.S. (also known as TFE) in Rhone-Alpes, France, for the production of Torayfan biaxially oriented polypropylene high-barrier metallized film. NORTH ...

Metal Is in the Mix

(Metallizing)

February 29, 2008, ... in honor of PFFC's late publisher and staunch supporter of the organization) is Grafo Regia, Monterrey, Mexico, for a 1-kg metallized bag for Harina Tortillas Selecta tortilla mix. The film, produced for ...

Demographic Demands

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2008, ...  Moderating gains will be competition from metallized PP and PET films and newer clear grades of these films with barrier properties approaching those of foil. Still, robust growth for retort and stand-up ...

Coating & Laminating Services Directory 2008

(Archive)

January 31, 2008, ... Stretch USA Shelbyville, TN; M Leonard; www.manulistretchusa.com 4, 6, 17, 22 (105 in), 30 (105 in) View the Key Metallized Engineering (MEI in) Suffield, CT; L Skodis; www.mtzeng.com 4, 6, 14, ...

PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, Is there a problem with your process? Fix it! These technical facilities stand ready to help. Adherent Laboratories 3804 Dunlap St. North, St. Paul, MN 55112; 651-247-3364; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ...

High-Barrier Foil Liners

(Archive)

November 08, 2007, ... monitors the temperature, time, and pressure of every seal on the liner. The inside layer of the liner is made from FDA-approved films. The laminations available are of foil and metallized polyester. See ...

FIRST GLANCE

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2007, ... needed. The lamination comprises (outer to inner) 48-ga polyster/48-ga metallized polyester/0.0015-in. LLDPE (this layer enhances puncture resistance and seal characteristics). The clear top polyester ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... at costs similar to standard packaging-grade metallized PET. ULTRA BARRIER-MET offers OTR less than 0.015 cc/100 in.2/day and WVTR of less than 0.02 g/100 in.2/day. ULTRA BARRIER-MET 3.5 offers OTR of ...

AIMCAL Hosts Annual Fall Technical Conference

(Archive)

September 29, 2007, ... selection and performance, corona treatment of polyester film, automatic inspection technologies for coated and metallized webs, coating weight measurement, automated surface inspection, on-line gauging ...

A Developing Story

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... and expertise in controlling coat weights and tensions enable it to process a variety of materials, including foils, acetate, metallized film, woven cloth, nonwoven cloth, tissue, paper, paperboard, and ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... lamination of a printed metallized polyester film to a LLDPE sealant layer. Laminated films are important in producing flexible packaging. The lamination after formation should remain adhered. When ...

Selection Guide to P-S Tapes

(Archive)

April 01, 2007, ... group includes aluminum foil tapes, listed in three thicknesses and featuring a durable acrylic p-s adhesive. An economical, one-mil. metallized polyester tape rounds out the guide's offerings. See lamartcorp.com. ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... with its operating range of 16-120 mm. Data output feeds directly to a PLC, so sensors can replace analog distance sensors, company says. PFFC-ASAP 405 Barrier with Metallized PP Films Toray Plastics ...

Metallizing Matures

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, Innovative use of metallized products will drive future growth as traditional markets begin to slow. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Contract Servicing Directory | New Products Metallizing Matures The ...

Pouch Progress

(Flexpack)

December 31, 2006, ... typical construction is overprint varnish/ink/PET/adhesive/metallized PET/adh/PP. This “green” technology development is solventless with no volatile organic compounds and has an extremely fast cure ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... adhesives and coatings designed to meet such goals. The initial goal of the laboratory work was to improve the adhesion of vacuum metallized aluminum layers to biaxially oriented polypropylene and polyester ...