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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 ...

MOCON Unit Tests Produce Packaging

(Controls)

January 25, 2017, The OX-TRAN 2/12 oxygen permeation instrument is said to help increase the shelf life of product packaging INNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON, an international provider of instruments and services for testing, ...

Cosmo Films Adds to BOPP Line

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2017, ... High Hot Tack (HSB): These metallized moisture and oxygen barrier films have a high hot tack and low SIT said to enable FFS machines to run at a higher speed High-Seal-Strength Barrier Films (HSS): These ...

Printpack's New Pouch Complies with How2Recycle Strea

(Bag Pouch)

January 03, 2017, ... stream. In addition to providing easy recyclability, the package can also be equipped with customizable options for moisture barriers, oxygen barriers, and closures to better preserve contents and combat ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... retort sterilization.  The finished, post-retort pouch has excellent oxygen- and moisture-barrier durability. Typical value, flat sheet oxygen- and moisture-barrier transmission rates for Barrialox SBR2 ...

MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market

(Controls)

November 27, 2016, The OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system is said to be well suited for products requiring ultra-high oxygen barrier MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON announces the OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system, said to help companies ...

Uflex Offering Downgauged Film

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2016, ... better yield and to exhibit excellent barrier for oxygen and water vapor despite how thin it is. There is no need for a sandwich (barrier) layer. The PET ALOx film can be reverse printed and then laminated ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, ... Seal strength and hermetic seals help to maintain the integrity of the package and protect the oxygen and moisture barrier that allow food to stay fresh. Studies reportedly have shown that these OTM films ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Launches Additive for Extended Shelf Life

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, Can be applied to polyolefin to provide an oxygen environment equal to foil LAS VEGAS, NV | Performance Packaging of Nevada has introduced its AIRSHIELD capability, which has the goal of extending ...

AMI Issues Study of High Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, ... an oxygen permeability of less than 10 cc. Although high barrier films represent only 8% of the total flexible food packaging market, in value terms the share is considerably higher. The report seeks ...

Jindal Launches Coextruded Family of Films

(Flexpack)

October 01, 2016, ... simplification, coatings for products that require low oxygen barrier, and AlOx coating for clear high barrier requirements.” Company reports the product bridges the attributes of BOPP and blown PE film ...