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- Film Trends Focus of of Plastic Packaging Conference
- (Flexpack)
- January 23, 2005, InnoPlast Solutions and Gehrke, Kaas, & Assoc. announce the second annual conference on "Global Trends in Plastic Packaging Films," scheduled for February 28–March 3 at the Hilton Hotel-Airport, New Orleans, ...
- Ampac Packaging Acquires Flexicon
- (Flexpack)
- January 16, 2005, Ampac Packaging, a producer of high-performance film structures for bags and food packaging—ranging from monolayers to nine-layer coextruded barrier films—has acquired Flexicon, a manufacturer of high-performance, ...
- Dec. 7-9: AMI's Polyethylene Films 2004 Will Focus on North American Industr
- (Archive)
- November 21, 2004, ... conference. Subjects include: developments in flexible packaging (Hoelescher Corp.), innovations in blown film production (Hosakawa Alpine America, Battenfeld Gloucester Engineering), improving economics ...
- New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films
- (Archive)
- September 29, 2004, Creating packaging that allows consumers to see clearly the food they are purchasing — and also promises the food is fresh — presents converters and end-users with a unique manufacturing challenge. ...
- Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... packaging for consumer items. The physical properties necessary for these products are virtually built in via the molecular weight or molecular weight distribution of a polymer. The aesthetic properties ...
- Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films
- (Magazine)
- August 30, 2004, According to research firm Kline and Company's comprehensive report, High-Performance Barrier Packaging Films 2004: Business Analysis and Opportunities New materials, including new barrier films, can be ...
- Removing Packaging Odors
- (Flexpack)
- May 30, 2004, Packaging odors often are a result of residual solvents retained during the printing, coating, and laminating processes. Packaging odors often are a result of residual solvents retained during the printing, ...
- Pliant Corp. Expanding Capacity for Production of Revolution Brand Films
- (Archive)
- April 27, 2004, ... it is in the process of expanding its capacity to produce Revolution brand stretch-wrap products significantly. According to the film and flexible packaging manufacturer, it's expanding its production in ...
- Novel Method for Testing the Grease Resistance of Plastic-Based Dry Pet Food Packaging
- (The Place)
- March 30, 2004, Dry pet food packaging needing high resistance to staining from or migration of fat content requires rapid and reliable standardized tests for development and quality control purposes. New tests show high ...
- Converted Flexible Packaging Demand to Expand and Reach 6.8 Billion lbs. in 2008
- (Flexpack)
- February 23, 2004, ... growth prospects for flexible packaging converters. (freedoniagroup.com) PRESS RELEASE CLEVELAND, OH, USA—According to industrial market research firm the Freedonia Group Inc., converted flexible packaging ...
- Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2004, ... to Corey Reardon of AWA Alexander Watson Assoc., packaging buyers — particularly in the fast-moving consumer goods field — are moving away from the traditional approach to product labeling. “What we once ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... with polyethylene and polypropylene in layer configurations gives excellent barrier properties against water, steam, and moisture. Applications focus on packaging of food, pharmaceutical products, and ...
- Appleton Launches MoistureBloc, Moisture Vapor Barrier for Folding Carton Packaging
- (Folding Cartons)
- October 19, 2003, Appleton reports it has launched MoistureBloc folding carton barrier packaging, "a substrate engineered to provide superior protection from moisture vapor damage for consumer dry goods like detergents, ...
- Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films
- (News | New Products)
- September 07, 2003, Toray Plastics (America) Inc. says it will showcase "innovative packaging films that create excitement on retail shelves" at the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas (October 13 - 15, 2003). Pack Expo Las Vegas ...
- LatinPack 2003 Opened Doors to New Converting Packaging Ideas
- (News | New Products)
- August 28, 2003, More than 90 plastics converting and end-users from Latin America gathered on July 9 and 10, 2003, at LatinPack 2003 to learn about the latest developments in plastic materials and converting and packaging ...
- Pack Expo: Winning Packaging Materials Pavilion Spotlighted in Vegas
- (News | New Products)
- August 10, 2003, The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI), organizers of the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas show, report several international associations are slated to showcase packaging innovations in the ...
- Flexible Packaging & Waste Disposal Laws: A US Perspective
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, The converting industry has brought flexible packaging options, with their attendant source-reduction benefits, to a great number of customers interested The converting industry has brought flexible packaging ...
- Active Packaging Product Update
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 2003, New products available related to active packaging. Products from: G7 Productivity Systems, Milliken Chemical, Power Coating Institute, Toray Plastics (America), and Uvitec Printing Ink. Antimicrobial ...
- Active Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2003, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options and opportunities in security, brand protection, and product authentication with today's active packaging. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options ...
- Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, Application: Cyclic-olefinic copolymers (COC) have use in flexible packaging as a blend component or as a discreet layer in multi-layer polyolefin films. They typically enhance stiffness and heat resistance ...
