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Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... could equal or surpass the moisture- and oxygen-barrier durability, yield, and economics of traditional foil, while also helping to manufacture an attractive, resilient finished package.” Torayfan PC1, ...

Mondi Announces Water-Soluble Film

(Flexpack)

October 16, 2017, ... laundry tabs or bath salts.  Company says the film offers excellent sealing and deep drawing properties, provides an effective barrier to oxygen, and is completely soluble even in cold water. Consumers ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... the metal from interaction with corrosive elements such as oxygen and moisture. VCIs will start to leave the surface of the metal after the enclosure is opened, moving to areas of lower concentration ...

Flexible Packaging | Constantia Flexibles Reports on Global Trends

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... that must meet a wide range of demands. For example, shelf life, opacity, impermeability to oxygen as well as conditions of transport and storing. The requirements for secure and functional packaging differ ...

Flexible Packaging | Fighting Food Waste

(Flexpack)

September 25, 2017, ... example is oxygen absorbing technology that can be incorporated into packaging to help food last up to two times longer on the store shelf. An oxygen absorber that is incorporated as a layer within packaging ...

Constantia Flexibles Invests in German Plant

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2017, ... oxygen, while the consumer is able to see the product inside the packaging due to its transparency. “These investments mean we are now fully integrated into the film value chain at the Hueck Folien plant ...

Oracle Packaging Has Solution for Effervescent Tablets

(Flexpack)

August 13, 2017, ... protection against moisture and oxygen for a variety of product formats, shapes, and sizes.  Company says a durable sealant layer used in the laminate provides excellent hot tack and hermetic seals at ...

Toray Launches High-Barrier PET Films

(Flexpack)

July 22, 2017, ... MK61HB and PA1HB barrier-coated polyester films, called robust new alternatives to foil, PVdC-coated PET and OPP, and AlOx-coated PET. MK61HB metallized-barrier PET is said to offer outstanding oxygen ...

Sun Chemical and acpo to Show Films

(Label/Tape)

June 28, 2017, ... for the first time. According to the companies, by combining acpo’s self-wound films and Sun Chemical’s SunBar Aerobloc oxygen barrier coatings, any label printer with a lamination unit will be able ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... Photoinitiators are added to the syrupy mixture. The mixture is coated to liner or substrate and exposed to UV light. This is done in an inert (i.e., no oxygen) environment, and the process must be run ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold's 2017 Winners Span the Gamu

(Label/Tape)

June 12, 2017, ... of an injection and autoclave-resistant, oxygen barrier IML labeled pot and injection molded twist lock system lid decorated with a standard IML label. The system’s most important features are threefold: ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, ... long been recognized that three-layer films have limits, such as with oxygen barrier or print quality. To solve this issue, many three-layer films were used as part of an adhesive lamination to reverse-printed ...

Sun Chemical Coatings Offer Barrier Advantages

(Coating/Laminating)

May 21, 2017, SunBar (Aerobloc) oxygen barrier coatings are said to be cost-effective and to support packaging with lighter weight PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical will showcase its SunBar (Aerobloc) oxygen barrier ...

Freedonia Study Looks at Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

May 16, 2017, The report says oxygen and other gas barrier films market will grow more than 4% annually, and looks at trends and applications CLEVELAND, OH | The Freedonia Group has issued a new study entitled Barrier ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ... scope of this article. However, if we focus only on barrier properties, the benefits that 7/9/11-layer coextrusion offers become obvious. While ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) is a very effective oxygen ...

Oracle Packaging Offers Child-Resistant Pouchstock

(Bag Pouch)

April 11, 2017, Flexible laminate features excellent moisture & oxygen barrier WINSTON-SALEM, NC | Oracle Packaging, a provider of flexible packaging solutions for the healthcare, consumer, tobacco, and industrial ...

GEW Set to Display UV Systems

(Coating/Laminating)

March 03, 2017, ... inert atmosphere curing solution can be supplied as a complete new system or as a retrofit and comes with an embedded precision oxygen level analyzer to ensure process consistency and production efficiency. ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Earns Highest Achievement in FPA's 2017 Competitio

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2017, ... are put to slow respiration mode for preventing excess oxidation and spoilage. Flexfresh keeps the flowers breathing in hydrated oxygen and releases excess humidity keeping them touch dry. The flowers ...

Uflex Pouch Has Sonically Sealed Spout

(Bag Pouch)

February 07, 2017, ... the OTR and WVTR for extending the shelf life of the product packed. O2 is known to spoil the taste of ghee (clarified butter) therefore it is absolutely important to bar oxygen from entering the pouch. ...

Uflex Film Said to Offer High Barrier

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2017, FLEXPET F-PGB-12 BOPET film reportedly has good optical properties and machinability as well as very high barrier NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, a flexible packaging materials and solutions company, has launched ...