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Sun Chemical Launches Lamination Adhesives in Latin America

(Coating/Laminating)

August 11, 2015, ... can also use a SunLam lamination adhesive with oxygen barrier properties to lightweight packaging by removing a film layer from the package while still maintaining the protective functionality required ...

Countertop Beer Dispenser Relies on Flexible Pouch by Mondi

(Bag Pouch)

August 05, 2015, ... of three layers: an inner layer that is FDA approved and does not react to the ingredients in beer; a stretched aluminum middle layer that functions as an oxygen barrier and protects the pouch’s contents ...

Tekni-Plex Launches Tri-Vin Liners for Wine Closures

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2015, ... “We designed the Tri-Vin liner to perform in the correct oxygen sensitivity range, allowing wine makers to cost-effectively maintain the drinkability window for consumers. Additionally, the structure is ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Stretch and Shrink Film

(Materials)

June 07, 2015, ... see below-average growth through 2019. While PVC’s oxygen permeability will help it maintain its position in the meat, poultry, and seafood segment, the report says concerns over the film’s potential health ...

Toray Announces Metallized BOPP

(Materials)

March 30, 2015, ... the launch of Torayfan PWX5, a metallized BOPP film that is designed for use as a high-performance inner moisture- and oxygen-barrier web in gas-flushed applications.  One side of the film is vacuum-deposited ...

DUNMORE Materials Protect MMS Spacecraft

(Materials)

March 28, 2015, Multilayer films lend insulation to NASA Magnetospheric Multiscale components and vehicles in space   BRISTOL, PA | DUNMORE Corporation reports that, following the recent successful launch of NASA's ...

Dual Spiral Systems Offers Compact Die

(Coating/Laminating)

March 24, 2015, ... providing the same film properties offered from company’s traditional die. Reported benefits include: • Improved thickness uniformity • Flex crack resistance • Reduces odor and oxygen transmission ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... ideal for applications requiring exceptional barrier and clarity. With oxygen and moisture barriers available down to 0.0008 cc/100in.2-24hrs, and 0.0008 g/100in.2-24 hrs respectively, the all-polyester ...

Polymax Materials Suited for Sensory-Sensitive Applications

(Materials)

February 24, 2015, ... of the sensory-sensitive materials can be used to manage permeation of carbon dioxide, water vapor, and oxygen, among other uses. Furthermore, these materials can be used in tubing for the delivery of ...

NatureFlex Packaging Used for Seaweed Chips

(Flexpack)

February 16, 2015, ... flexible packaging material is derived from sustainable wood pulp, offers excellent barriers to oxygen and moisture, and is certified compostable. When looking at packaging options, Ocean’s Halo felt ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... of ethylene and vinyl alcohol, is widely and most commonly used in packaging structures for perishable food because of its superior barrier to oxygen. The high barrier performance of EVOH, even after abuse, ...

BOBST Heading for ICE Europe

(Carton Box)

January 13, 2015, ... is a monitoring system which at detects defects at full metallizer speed. The AlOx process is said to produce clear film with good water and oxygen barrier levels and can be used for products including ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... innovations in vacuum metallizing. The AIOx process produces clear film with a good water and oxygen barrier level and can be used for baked goods and microwaveable food where product visibility is required. ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2014, ...    Ampac’s Flexi FoilFree HB Ampac, Cincinnati, OH, introduced Flexi FoilFree HB, an ultra-high-barrier film technology that can achieve moisture, oxygen, and vapor barrier properties approaching ...

MOCON Changes Name of German Subsidiary

(Controls)

December 16, 2014, ... technical support throughout Europe. Its focus has been on MOCON permeation measurement systems for oxygen, water vapor, and carbon dioxide, and LIPPKE-branded package testing systems. MOCON GmbH will ...

Clear Lam Opens Co-Packing & Innovation Facility

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2014, ... is designed. This includes tests for strength and other physical properties, oxygen transmission rates, and optical properties of various packaging materials. Commercial applications for the PrimaPak ...

Polyoak Switches to DoubleSided IML for Melrose Wedges

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2014, ...  Both the packaging and the IML label are fully recyclable. A bigger label that allows a more accurate fit around the openings that let oxygen through. Cheese and packaging with holes The ready-for-use ...

Rollprint Adds to High-Barrier Line

(Materials)

November 09, 2014, ... ultra-high oxygen and water vapor barrier with chemical resistance. Oxygen barrier levels are available as low as 0.0008 cc/100in2-24 hrs and water vapor barrier properties are available down to 0.0008 ...

Ampac Announces Ultra-High-Barrier Film

(Materials)

October 25, 2014, ... ultra-high-barrier film technology that company says can achieve moisture, oxygen, and vapor barrier properties approaching aluminum foil laminates without the use of foil when incorporated in a laminate.  ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... more common IML sheet –fed only printers. “Our lamination capabilities give us more options for creating labels that have UV-, oxygen-, and moisture-barrier properties, along with abrasion resistance. ...