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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 ...

The Place

(The Place)

August 31, 2006, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Barrier Testing And Comparison In Pouch Packaging Structures by Bill Minnich, AET Films APPLICATION: Metallized OPP structures can provide EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Barrier Testing And Comparison ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2006, ...  An example of an opportunity is retort packaging. PVDC blown coextruded films are an excellent option to replace foils or metallized films when a microwaveable or transparent package is desirable with ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... developments in this area. In fact, it is feasible that an all-film capacitor could replace a traditional chemical battery within the next five years, thanks to the availability of thin metallized films. ...

Puttin' On the Ritz

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, Marketing glitz and glamour equally share the limelight with technical merit in this year's annual metallized and coated products competition, staged by AIMCAL, the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters ...

Metallizing Makeover

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, Celplast reinvents its business model to focus on value-added specialty films. Metallized Films Located 30 minutes from Toronto’s bustling Pearson Intl. Airport is the headquarters and production facility ...

A Communication of the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, Effects of converting operations on the barrier levels of metallized films and first principles cause of melt fracture LLDPE. Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries… ...

Take Control

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... also can monitor metallized paper in weights to 70 g/sqm. In November 2005 Applied Films completed the acquisition of Vacuum Coating Technologies, which, says CEO Thomas T. Edman, “gives us a complete ...

Trends & Technical Solutions

(Archive)

December 30, 2005, ... delayed rub-off can be quite challenging, and the silicone system must be selected carefully to get the desired balance of properties. Metallized OPP generally can withstand higher cure temperatures than ...

The Digital Demand

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... oriented polypropylene, vinyl, and polyvinyl chloride) and specialized substrates including metallized PET. “The pace of product introductions and private labeling is increasing at a rapid rate, and ...

Measuring Force

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... the force holding the A/B interface together. If we let A be a plastic film and B be a coating, such as aluminum in a metallized film (could be a polyvinylidene chloride or other polymer coating), ...

One Stop Shop

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2005, ... and high-barrier metallized forms; pouches; inks; chemicals; and even converting equipment and packaging machines. No other flex-pack operation in the world is as widely vertically integrated! In an ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 1

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... and is moving into the hologram market. Vacumet Corp. has moved into its new, 80,000-sq-ft plant in Austel, GA, to meet present, as well as future, demand for its metallized films. In what is believed ...

Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 2

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... reaching operating speed faster, achieving more uniform metal deposit, and higher yield of first quality metallized material. ESK works directly with customers to maximize their metallizing efficiencies." ...

Simplifying Holography with Wide Web Performance

(Archive)

November 29, 2004, ... solely to the manufacture of oriented polypropylene (OPP) films. The company manufactures clear, opaque, metallized, and embossed films for a variety of packaging and labeling applications. "We are focused ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Fast & Flawless

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... include SKC America, Toray Saehan, Mitsubishi, and DuPont. The film is then corona treated on one of four Pillar Technology lines before being metallized on a 65-in. Galileo vacuum metallizer to add reflectivity. ...