Search

There Are Many Reasons for Packaging Peculiarities

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... moisture, or other contaminants. Other food products must have a packaging material that allows them to breathe. Certain industrial items must use a laminate material that will handle heavy, large, or ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... and resistance to moisture, engine oil, gasoline, antifreeze, brake fluid, water solutions, salt spray, and weather. Transfer Tapes Use Acrylic Adhesives Avery Dennison Fasson Roll, Painesville, OH; ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... technology (NIR) reportedly allows for the drying of inks on substrates without the barrier—a sealed outside layer of ink—formed by IR or warm air drying. According to co., this allows for the moisture ...

Innovative Problem-Solving: Advances in the Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... than a decade, but it could never be brought to commercialization because it has a fatal flaw: Oxygen and moisture will ruin it. Yet, the OLED display is much brighter and sharper than the inorganic light-emitting ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

November 29, 2000, ... windshields. The film must be free of moisture and contaminants to guarantee a defect-free windshield, so it is a challenge to protect this film during shipment of the 2,000-lb rolls to glass manufacturers. ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... The adhesives reportedly resist preconsumer removal yet peel cleanly and will not penetrate through food surface layers. Other features include moisture resistance and high cohesion. Adhesives can be applied ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... is added, the excess air is extracted, and the shroud is sealed to the base sheet. The foil materials used reportedly are tough in construction for durable handling and have the lowest known moisture vapor ...

Some Causes of Blocking in Heat Seal CoatingsPart II

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... seal adhesive to have a high level of moisture or solvent as it enters the roll for winding. This also acts as a plasticizer or softener that will cause blocking as the coating ages. Converters using ...

Materials

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, New from: AdLamCo. Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Kraton Polymers, Metallized Products Inc., Proma Technologies, Russell-Field Paper Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Sun Chemical Ink, and Unifoil Corp. Holographic Paper ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... 3M 720 and 722. Drive Controls in High-Moisture Applications ABB Automation Inc., New Berlin, WI; 262/785-3200; abb.com The ACS 400 NEMA 4 (IP65) variable-speed AC drive is for motors ranging from ...

Conference Features New Networking Opportunity

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... compostable. With the advent of biodegradable moisture-proof coatings, they will provide a fully compostable moisture proof membrane. In their paper on "Barrier Properties of EVOH at Low Temperatures ...

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... atom for a chlorine one, imparting significantly different basic properties. It is a superb moisture vapor barrier, is quite expensive, and is widely used in combination with PVDC. It can be extrusion ...

Materials

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... combine good moisture vapor and high oxygen transmission rates with high impact strength and balanced high tear strength. Strong seals can be achieved at low temperatures with a minimal impact on overall ...

Customer Satisfaction Begins and Ends with Quality

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... with the automotive industry and how particular a lot of the customers can be today." Quality assurance at the company results from routine testing. Incoming paper is checked for moisture as well as ...

New Packaging Technology Will Star at Pack Expo

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... Packaging of Low-Acid Products , Art Guenter, Serac, and Kelley McGregor, Gillispie, Natrel. Disposable, Two-Way Package Moisture Management Systems , Bob Esse, Humidi-Pak Corp. and Esse Technologies, ...

Hot Melt Symposium Covers Many Topics

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... testing, definitions, chemistry, and similar items. Participants were Michael Chronister of Bostik on "Moisture Reactive Hot Melts," Georges Altounian of Hercules, Inc., on "Structural Polyurethane Reactive ...

Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... and converts like paper but has the advantages of a moisture barrier and resistance to oils and fats. Based at Peterborough, Harrier Packaging was set up in August 1998 with a œ3 million investment ...

Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board

(Print)

July 31, 2000, ... other material can compete with its strength and stiffness. However, paper is a natural product and is always changing due to the humidity. We use heaters to keep the moisture of the paper between 8 and ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, ... almost 100 years ago—a material that would enable the customer to see the product and protect it from moisture—the world of packaging has grown into a domain that includes high polymer research and discovery; ...

Latest Gravure Technology Launches Converter into Fray

(Magazine)

April 30, 2000, ... applications). According to Bell, "Our high-performance adhesive structures can handle requirements for moisture/oxygen barriers, sterilization temperatures, and puncture resistance." Bell says that ...