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Videojet Launches Adhesion Ink

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2015, V418 ink for flexible plastics is formulated to repel water and a variety of oils after drying, said to make it suited for difficult environments   CHICAGO, IL | Videojet has added V418 enhanced ...

HERMA Announces Peel-Off Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 10, 2015, Label adhesive 42E is said to be easily removable, is designed for use with many paper and foil materials, and has approval for direct food contact   FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA, a specialist in ...

TRESU Launches Modular Press

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2015, ... for seamless integration of processes, such as variable data, gravure, screen, hot and cold foil and finishing, providing an end-to-end solution for high-value packaging. Running at speeds to 600 mpm, ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 2

(Flexpack)

March 23, 2015, EVOH allows for conversion from foil and metallized film laminations to co-extruded barrier films, but some applications require better flex crack than conventional EVOH alone can provide Read Part ...

AIMCAL Awards | Golf Balls & Ceramic Balls Are Game Winners

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... Co., Holyoke, MA, for earning the Product of the Year award, named in honor of Peter Rigney (former publisher of Paper, Film & Foil Converter and champion of the competition) in the Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, ...

Coating Matters | Membrane Process Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2015, ... But don’t worry, the concepts can be boiled down to a level where a handful of theories can guide your process decision making! In water filtration membranes, this optimum thin cast thickness allows ...

Archroma Additive Is FDA Approved for Food Packaging

(Materials)

March 09, 2015, Cartaguard KST, reported resistant to oil, grease, and water, is approved for use in the manufacture of paper and board for food packaging   REINACH, SWITZERLAND | Archroma, a global supplier of ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... barrier ClearFoil with a chemically-inert sealant. The high performance sealant, a coextruded non-crystalline polyester, is designed to replace Barex for chemically sensitive applications. Exponent 2 is ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ... and can be used as a replacement for foil. To determine the top ten new products, PFFC editors tally the “clicks” generated by new products featured in E-Clips as readers seek further information on ...

Rollprint Adds to High-Barrier Line

(Materials)

November 09, 2014, ... high-barrier structure to its Exponent film family. Exponent 2 features a combination of company’s ClearFoil and a coextruded, non-crystalline polyester sealant. (Company says the non-crystalline attributes ...

Ampac Announces Ultra-High-Barrier Film

(Materials)

October 25, 2014, Flexi FoilFree HB film laminates are said to provide many benefits, including a more sustainable alternative to foil-based materials   CINCINNATI, OH | Ampac has introduced Flexi FoilFree HB, an ...

HERMA Announces Durable Adhesive Material

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2014, ... overprinting the variable information, speeds to 200 mm/s are possible with direct thermal printing. Materials is also said to offer outstanding water and oil resistance, compared with other thermal stock, ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... items and snacks; Torayfan PC5 metallized BOPP usable in tri-laminations as a foil replacement and as an overwrap lamination or wrapper; and Torayfan MWX6 metallized, bright white cavitated BOPP, which ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... Suite 2014 on the trail. Avery Dennison, FLEXcon, and UPM Raflatac are providing paper, film, and foil substrates for the printed labels. Smart Mart where the latest smart and interactive label technology ...

Cortec Paper Offers Environmental Benefits

(Flexpack)

July 21, 2014, ... paper base from the coating, and the environmentally safe product offers excellent moisture barrier and oil and grease resistance. Product is in compliance with FDA regulations under 21 code of Federal ...

Toray Plastics (America) Announces BOPP Film

(Flexpack)

June 23, 2014, ... non-PVdC barrier layer. The non-barrier side of the film is designed for heat sealability. Company says CBS2 film also provides superior oil and puncture resistance and excellent stiffness. The film runs ...

Sun Chemical Showing Broad Line at Interpack

(Coating/Laminating)

May 10, 2014, ... while retaining or improving barrier properties. Other key products that will be featured include SunSys coatings said to deliver resistance to moisture, oil and grease, heat, friction, and industrial ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ...  has ended." With oil prices currently moving down (although, he said, they will recover), it is critical to note that "hydrocarbon feedstock costs are the key drivers in chemical manufacturing." Base ...

RKW Danafilms Touts Film Ratio

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2014, ... the material's 30% lidding material reduction, which reduced the use of crude oil by up to 60%. According to Steve Crimmin, US director of sales and marketing for RKW Danafilms, this esteemed example ...

Holography | Industry Developments Give Packagers an Edge

(Trends/Management)

February 12, 2014, ... Envirofoil transfer metallized lamination, designed to catch the eye of customers browsing retail and supermarket shelves. Unlike full-spectrum holography, this next-generation "white-motion" holography ...