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Cosmo Launches Lamination Films

(Carton Box)

October 31, 2016, ... It is also reported to be well suited for post-lamination processes such as spot UV, foil stamping, printing, etc.  Company says solid colors such as blue, red, and black are difficult to handle, especially ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... into the outlook for the global economy and its impact on markets of interest to the pressure-sensitive industry. He talked about the impact of low oil prices and forecast that pricing will stay relatively ...

Mactac Announces Static Cling Vinyl Film

(Flexpack)

September 16, 2016, ... growing product portfolio. The 6.0-mil static cling is said to be ideal for promotional window graphics and automotive oil change decals. It is available in white-gloss (VCL0034) and clear-gloss (VAL0034) ...

Cosmo Films Offers Film for Cement Bags

(Bag Pouch)

August 22, 2016, ... with a sizeable spoilage of total cement packed due to moisture and associated lump formation, adding that the new BOPP film not only provides additional protection to the contents inside by adding moisture ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... 150 m/min. There will be a full beverage specification with company's Big Foot 50 Ton hot foiling/embossing module. Showing full range of ABG’s full automation modules – Auto die load/unload, Autoslit and ...

INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... name of Barex. We formed for that purpose and are moving rapidly to commercial production.” INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and oil products and comprises 18 businesses ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ...  Adhesive Examples of Selected Applications Extrusion Lamination LDPE Multilayer/multi-material packaging (combination of plastic or aluminum foil with paper or paperboard→e.g., fruit ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... barrier To provide mechanical strength Heat resistance Can be used as outside layer of a heat seal film → film will not stick to the sealing bar surface Boil-in-bag packaging Thermoformed ...

Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2016, ... need for priming, additives, or any changes to PPC's lamination process. Toray says the film also provided a wide heat-seal range, excellent oil resistance, puncture resistance and stiffness, yield advantage, ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... alternative to print on a range of substrates such as flossy and coated paper, plastics, foils, pharmaceutical applications, and packaging. Also launching inkjet systems. The Amica LR54 is a new roll-to-roll ...

HERMA Offers Resin-Free Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

March 25, 2016, ... that have been recently heated, such as boiled chicken. In such cases, there is usually a great amount of heat and moisture beneath the packaging film. Reportedly, product’s excellent tack also predestines ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... of its competitions for product, sustainability, and technical awards. The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators (AIMCAL), Ft. Mill, SC, tributes Unifoil Corp., Fairfield, NJ, with its top ...

Presto, Bemis Launch New Drug Package Format

(Bag Pouch)

February 02, 2016, ... Meanwhile, the pouch is constructed from aluminum foil-based laminated film, providing excellent moisture and oxygen barrier properties. “This packaging format flips the value proposition for secondary ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... a deep cleaning foam that bring heavily soiled plates and anilox rollers back to like new condition.    Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (Booth 833) certifies printing facilities' sustainability ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... first proprietary acrylic coated BOPP film that reportedly has proven barrier to mineral oil migration for up to 1.5 years. Company says a sister product, Propafilm RBCU, a white version, has all the qualities ...

Cortec Adds to Biodegradable Line

(Materials)

August 23, 2015, EcoSol water-soluble film is said to provide resistance to both dry powders and liquids and to resist many types of oils ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec announces EcoSol, a water-soluble, biodegradable, polyvinyl ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... Fatty acid derivatives found in vegetable oils make particularly attractive base substances for bio-based adhesives because they have an inherently low glass-transition temperature. The polyester is 100% ...

Sun Chemical Launches Lamination Adhesives in Latin America

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2015, ... to strongly acidic foods and liquids, suitability for use with both flexographic and rotogravure print processes, and high bond strengths even after package sterilization or boiling Company says converters ...

Eleven Are Awarded IMDA Accolades

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2015, In-Mold Decorating Assn. names 11 outstanding entries in the 2015 edition of its annual award competition. The In-Mold Decorating Assn. (IMDA), Scottsdale, AZ, confers 11 entries in as many categories ...

Cortec Offers Auto Industry Nitrite Free VCI Paper

(Flexpack)

June 03, 2015, ... and as sheet liners or separators between products. It protects dry or oiled metals and is very effective against aggressive environments including humidity, SO2, H2S, and galvanic corrosion from dissimilar ...