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- International Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2003, ... a simplified package; moisture protection; and a package that fulfilled the Green Dot criteria required in Germany. The company's wishes were all fulfilled by packaging supplier VG Nicolaus, who combined ...
- Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors
- (Materials)
- November 29, 2003, ... and moisture. Most packaging products are printed using flexographic or rotogravure products that use a soluble recipe that minimizes odor through an appropriate selection of materials that do not possess ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2003, ... Charts Aid Consistency BYK-Gardner USA, Columbia, MD; 301/483-6500; 800/343-7721; bykgardner.com Byko-charts reportedly have consistent L*a*b* values along with superior resistance to blocking, moisture, ...
- Corona Collaboration
- (Tapes)
- October 31, 2003, ... for frequent cleaning of the corona treater. The corona treatment process, by its very nature, creates an acid by-product known in the industry as “treater juice.” This by-product is produced when moisture-laden ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... with polyethylene and polypropylene in layer configurations gives excellent barrier properties against water, steam, and moisture. Applications focus on packaging of food, pharmaceutical products, and ...
- Ticona Topas COC Barrier Material Utilized in Joint-Development Folding Carton of VG Nicolaus and Henkel
- (Folding Cartons)
- October 16, 2003, ... reduces package-production costs. The companies say, by using Ticona's Topas COC (cyclic olefin copolymer) , they've been able to integrate the moisture barrier directly into the cardboard packaging utilized ...
- Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, ... J. Murray, Rick Merical, and Roger Kaas of Pechiney Plastic Packaging were authors of a paper entitled “Moisture Scavenging Packaging for Diagnostic Test Strips, Pharmaceuticals and Other Moisture Sensitive ...
- Meeting the Need
- (Materials)
- September 30, 2003, ... a much safer consumer alternative vs. incorporating desiccant sachets into packaging, which risk accidental ingestion. This desiccating sealant film is said to eliminate the moisture ingress point found ...
- Producing Coextruded High Barrier Heat-Shrinkable Packaging Films
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, ... resistance. Limitations are a requirement for an adhesive layer to bond with polyolefins and relatively moderate moisture barrier. In biaxially oriented applications, PA6 is typically blended with PA6/66 ...
- 100 Recycled Paperboard Makes 'Great' Stride
- (Folding Cartons)
- September 21, 2003, ... substrates to 100% recycled paperboard. This, says RPA, represents 187,000 tons over the past two years. Also, says RPA, due to real improvements in strength and moisture resistance, new inroads have ...
- Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films
- (News | New Products)
- September 07, 2003, ... hologram, delivering both point-of-purchase pop and brand protection. Clear Barrier Film Toray also will launch Barrialox, an innovative clear, metallized film that provides oxygen and moisture barrier ...
- Adhesion of Coatings to Aluminum Foil
- (The Place)
- August 31, 2003, ... ensure effective and robust adhesion. Since the surface of aluminum acts as a barrier in a laminate, absorbants or migrating matter such as moisture or fat can have an influence on adhesion. They can accumulate ...
- Materials
- (Materials)
- August 31, 2003, ... Also reportedly resist loosening due to moisture. Masterbatch Program a New Service Ampacet Sales Corp., Tarrytown, NY; 914/631-6600; ampacet.com Optimizing Process and Package Performance is a new ...
- Products
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2003, ... can result from high temperatures, dirt, and moisture. Cooler uses a vortex tube to cool an ordinary supply of compressed air to 20 deg F. A cold air distribution kit circulates air through the enclosure ...
- Materials
- (Materials)
- July 31, 2003, ... warping and bowing, co. says. The lower adhesive moisture content reportedly produces flatter sheets, higher tack, and faster set speeds. Said to allow cutters to run at about 3,000 fpm. In addition, since ...
- Green Stands for Go
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... depending on its moisture content. “There are less handling problems with PLA versus cello, and we can reduce the overall window thickness,” he notes, adding the oil barrier of PLA film is superior ...
- Active Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, ... foods and maintain the sterility of pasteurized foods, thus preventing post-contamination. In addition to the traditional pack considerations of barrier properties to gases and moisture and of mechanical ...
- Pactiv Launches Revamped Tuff-Kraft Mailer Line
- (Office Products)
- July 27, 2003, ... tensile strength and tear, puncture, and moisture resistance. They are recyclable and made from 50 percent post-consumer content." The co. adds the natural mailers are available in both two- and three-dimensional ...
- What's New in Narrow We
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... way to increase the life of graphics exposed to damaging UV rays, moisture, and scratching. Film is coated with a clear, permanent, p-s acrylic adhesive compatible with most dye-based inks. It is backed ...
- Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, ... in food packaging. As a core layer in laminated or coextruded multilayer films, they provide high moisture barrier and exceptional clarity and stiffness. Following is an expanded summary of a complete ...