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Clearwater Adds EarthCoating Resins

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2012, ... mineral-based coatings, said to contain less plastic than traditional LDPE coatings while providing enhanced moisture barrier properties and equal barrier properties to oil, grease, and fatty acids. EarthCoating ...

Kabra Gloucester (India) JV Unveils KAGE 5-Layer Film Line

(Flexpack News)

November 01, 2011, ... claimed to not only meet government shipping standards, but it is said to improve the shelf life of the oil, protecting it against oxygen and moisture, and ensuring its cleanliness. Adam Blumenthal, ...

UFLEX Expands in Egypt & Poland

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2011, ... on packaging films to attain moisture and gas barrier properties that rival those of aluminium foils and metallized films. The levels of barrier available from ALOX-coated films are claimed far superior ...

ALOX Coater & CPP Film Line Debuting in Egypt

(Flexpack News)

July 13, 2011, ... oxide on packaging films to attain extremely high moisture and gas barrier properties that rival those of aluminium foils and metallized films. The levels of barrier available from ALOX-coated films are ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... C2S paper overprinted in four colors plus opaque white and topped with a UV coating on the front and back. Transfer metallizing is said to help the insert lay flat because it permits moisture loss and ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... back. Transfer metallizing is said to help the relatively lightweight insert lay flat because it permits moisture loss and gain on both sides of the sheet. Transfer metallizing achieves source reduction ...

Films Suited for Pharma Blister Packs

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... low moisture barrier or can be integrated into barrier structures. Said to lay flat for improved performance on filling stations. Klöckner Pentaplast Group | 540-832-3600 | www.kpfilms.com  ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... offer converters and brand owners three key properties: barrier, aesthetics, and sustainability. Barrier | Vacuum-coated products provide medium-to-high barrier against the ingress of gas, moisture, ...

Compostable & Quiet

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... to Bill Reilly, Genpak development manager, “The film performs well technically and has excellent moisture, gas, and light barrier properties that enhance shelf life and protect the product.” Visit www.innoviafilms.com. ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... Based on Clearfoil barrier-coated PET, plus an aggressive sealant, structure enables high-speed sealing. Oxygen barriers available to 0.0008 cc/100 in.2/24 hr, and moisture barrier properties to 0.0008 ...

Response to PET Shortage

(Yo's Yarns)

September 12, 2010, ... product manager, Torayfan Div., ““CPGs and converters are discovering that PC3 film is fit for use in metallized PET and foil applications owing to its superior moisture barrier and improved oxygen barrier, ...

Toray Plastics Announces Commercialization of European Plant

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2010, ... and high-moisture-barrier films, especially for foil-replacement applications. The first sale of the metallized BOPP for snack, cookie, cracker, and confection film applications was in February, ahead ...

Frito-Lay names Toray its Supplier of the Year

(News | New Products)

May 02, 2010, ... including compostable high-moisture-barrier metallized heat-sealable PLA film made from renewable materials. The company’s commitment to environmental stewardship includes the research and development ...

Plants for Pretzels

(First Glance)

April 30, 2010, ... a year of R&D, Clear Lam replaced conventional petroleum-based plastics with material derived primarily from renewable Ingeo PLA from NatureWorks. To create the appropriate oxygen- and moisture-barrier ...

Amcor Flexibles Expands Blown Film Capabilities

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2010, ... to develop and manufacture next generation peelable films, oxygen and moisture barrier films, and high-performance forming films,” comments Michael Barr, product manager Americas, Coex & Converted. “In ...

Board Has Many Green Features

(Carton Box)

March 31, 2010, Earthboard, now engineered for use in food packaging applications, has barrier properties for oils, fatty acids, and moisture. Mineral-based layer is Earthboard, now engineered for use in food packaging ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... the number of multipacks per pallet to reduce the number of pallets and truckloads needed to ship product. Reverse-printed, metallized film provides scuff and moisture resistance while boosting shelf ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... per pallet to reduce the number of pallets and truckloads needed to ship product. Reverse-printed, metallized film provides scuff and moisture resistance while boosting shelf impact with the use of ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... that requires barrier from oxygen, odor, moisture, or oil…we can now enter those markets.” Eco-Efficient Laminations The purchase of a Nordmeccanica Super Simplex SL laminator, made in November 2009, ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... overall thickness or raw materials content. Microlayer technology is said to allow extrusion processors and converters to achieve increases in impact strength, elongation, oxygen and moisture barrier, ...