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Energy-Curable Inks

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... have decreased over time, and it's logical to believe this trend will continue into the future. Q: What applications dictate sheet- or web-fed printing? A: Oxygen in the curing area inhibits the production ...

PackExpo Packs McCormick with Materials/Equipment/News

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2002, ... hot-packing technology is modified to incorporate oxygen barrier and aroma barrier for processing peanut butter and jelly slices, rolled fruit snacks, and processed meat slices." Co. adds large manufactuers ...

In Flexible Packaging, Barriers Are No Obstacles to Success

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2002, ... application requires moisture protection, you might choose a metallized biaxially oriented polyproplylene (BOPP). If you need oxygen or aroma barrier, you might opt for a metallized polyester (PET).  ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special ReportEB/UV Curing Drying

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... and cost issues. Also, importantly, UV equipment now is readily available with an inerted module, which is necessary to cure silicone acrylates (oxygen inhibits the cure). This inerting improves the consistence ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... fast cycling and is easy to use. Measures a wide range of barrier packaging material applications, including films, foil, metallized foils, blister packaging, silicone oxygen substrates, surgical and hygienic ...

Honeywell Launches Site for Plastic Info... at Users' Fingertips

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2002, ... eletrical characteristics; and oxygen and carbon dioxide impermeability. Honeywell says a particularly innovative addition to its plastics site is the Online Plastics Education Program. "Users can sign ...

Managing Data for Increased Profits

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... with enhanced barrier properties for oxygen resistance and moisture resistance. Prior to installing the first of its three solventless Comexi laminators, Master Packaging officials were concerned about ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... fuel supplements. Pyrolysis, process of heating refuse in oxygen-deficient atmosphere, can turn solid waste into usable fuel." March 1974 OSHA Impact: "Winkler and Dunnebier's equipment has featured ...

Packaging Strategies Study Provides Barrier-Enhancing Analyses

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2002, Packaging Strategies reports its new study Barrier-Enhancing Technologies for PET and Polypropylene Containers and Closures offers material, container, and manufacturing-cost analyses for barrier-enhanced ...

Packaging That Really Works

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, Active packaging has been present as a concept for many years in varying forms, but interest has grown recently thanks to a rash of publicity about the development of newly enhanced oxygen absorbers, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... a modified OPP film designed for the outside layer of laminations used in packaging fresh-cut produce. The patented technology is said to be ideal for foods and other products that require high oxygen ...

Products

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... Canada; 604/451-2700; http://www.creo.com Leaf oXYgen is said to offer an enhanced color workflow for Leaf digital camera back solutions. Reportedly, application provides professional image editing and ...

Focus on Crosslinking in Fluid Ink Systems

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... system is based on unsaturated oils, which can be crosslinked by oxygen. Although oxidative systems commonly are used in sheet-fed, oil-based inks, they are less common in fluid inks. However, oxidative ...

The Third Wave: An Iron Tale about the Business of Print, Vol. 6

(Magazine)

May 31, 2002, ... controllers, oxygen scavenging, and antimicrobial additives to ensure customers [it employs] the latest security techniques and to reduce inventory costs. Another example is how a converter promoted its ...

The Good and Bad Sides of Offset Powder

(Magazine)

April 30, 2002, ... exposure to oxygen in the air. The ink then cures to its final oxidized state. From this description, offset powder obviously plays a very important role in a converting application that uses inks requiring ...

Every Trick in the Book

(Magazine)

March 31, 2002, ... mixes and liquid products, barrier liners in paperboard laminations, and bag-in-box structures. With enhanced oxygen barrier performance currently under development, the metallized film could be used for ...

Food Packaging and Safety: 9/11 Continues to Resonate

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... against moisture and oxygen, as well as physical damage. We expect our food to be fresh and without contamination. To this end, packaging engineers constantly develop packaging products that improve product ...

FPA Honors Both Flexible & Flashy

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... SC, uses its oxygen scavenging OS Films to manufacture the packages. OS Films contain a proprietary polymer component coextruded as a layer of the package. Because the scavenger is part of the film, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

January 30, 2002, ... produce, frozen food, and general merchandise package/bag converting applications. Offers an oxygen transmission rate of 300-400 cc/24 hr/in.2/mil@ 90% RH and is reportedly capable of running and sealing ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2001, ... on Oxygen Scavengers Offered CHICAGO, IL, USA—The article on “Oxygen Scavengers” that appeared in the November 2001 issue of PFFC, p 54, authored by Dr. Boh C. Tsai and George M. Schroeder, was extracted ...