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To Serve & Protect

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... Will it be corona treated? Will it be primed? What is the primer? Identify desired barrier properties required from the structure: oxygen (low oxygen transmission rate); moisture (low water vapor transmission ...

Seafood is Served

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... coated board, CPET, PP, HDPE, and HIPS, eliminating the need for different types of films for multiple lidding applications. Offers good moisture and oxygen barrier protection; greater barrier protection ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, Calcium carbonates for polyolefin extrusion coating applications, rheology of glass-fiber-filled polypropylene melts, non-invasive oxygen measurement using fluorescence technology and its implacation for ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... include oxygen absorbers, moisture absorbers, and ethanol vapor emitters. Direct incorporation involves blending the agent into the polymer melt or coating the surface of a film using a polymer that acts ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... Oxygen Barrier Zimmer Industries, Hawthorne, NJ; 800/225-0108; zimmerindustriesinc.com Microperforating a single ply of material and laminating it to a nonperforated ply creates allows the economical ...

Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, Providing practical information to the converting and packaging industries. A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY How To Apply An Oxygen Barrier Primer With A Roll Coater  ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... of packaging applications. Executive Summary Can You Finally Get Foil Barrier Properties With a Metallized Film? by Dante Ferrari, Celplast Metallized Products Application: Using a new high oxygen ...

A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

December 30, 2004, ... quality degradation can occur through more indirect and complex processes compared with the more commonly expected through-wall oxygen transmission. When considering aroma/odor/ flavor quality of any packaged ...

Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2004, ... on longer runs. Includes company's ProFire Excel imaging system. Portable Headspace Analyzer Mocon, Minneapolis, MN, USA; 763/493-6370; mocon.com The Pac Check Model 325 hand-held oxygen and carbon ...

New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films

(Archive)

September 29, 2004, ... Light-, oxygen-, and moisture-barrier properties, puncture and oil resistance, sealant performance, and machinability are important packaging requirements that must be evaluated. Aesthetic appeal and, ...

Removing Packaging Odors

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2004, ... and; (4) oxygen scavenging additives. The use of antioxidants such as BHA, BHT, and Vitamin E can be an effective packaging strategy in reducing the oxidation of packaging ingredients as well as the ...

Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2004, ... measure MVTR and OTR on a variety of flexible packaging structures, including flat films, laminates, and coextrusion. They feature company's Coulox coulometric-type sensor for oxygen and modulated IR for ...

Disposable DVD Requires More Than an 'Ordinary' Package Dea

(Flexpack)

April 04, 2004, Evatone is leveraging a customized Multivac machine and oxygen-scavenging film from Cryovac to produce packaging for “time-sensitive” movies. Evatone is leveraging a customized Multivac machine and oxygen-scavenging ...

Sniffing Out the Sources of Packaging Odors

(Materials)

November 29, 2003, ... of secondary odor that can be catalyzed by some metals. This auto-oxidation process can produce objectionable odoriferous by-products not evident immediately. This process requires the absorption of oxygen ...

Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference

(The Place)

September 30, 2003, ... The desiccant is also next to the product so that permeation through another layer does not delay the absorption activity. In his paper “A Systems Approach to Oxygen Scavenging Films,” Frank B. Edwards ...

Products

(Magazine)

September 29, 2003, ... metallizers in the field as well as its own. Said to provide significant improvement in both oxygen and water barriers, system also reportedly allows some previously unmetallizable films to be metallized. ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... foils, blister packaging, silicone oxygen substrates, surgical and hygienic membranes, and nonwovens. Measures water vapor transmission ranges from 0.001-10,000 g/m2/day. Map Nip Profiles in Real Time ...

European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... industry. Materials In the sessions covering materials, Virginia P. Cushing and Bruce W. Foster of Mica Corporation discussed “How to Achieve High Bond Strength and Low Oxygen Transmission Rates with ...

FTA Raises the Bar

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... customer. At press time, ensure all suppliers are available for consultation. Peter Menzian (DuPont Imaging Technologies) offered data on how to eliminate oxygen depletion in analog platemaking. When ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... to include low leaker rates; puncture and abrasion resistance; outstanding shelf life characteristics; and excellent oxygen and moisture barrier properties. Acquisitions Sun Chemical Takes an Interest ...