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Atmospheric Plasma: The New Functional Treatment for Films

(Magazine)

January 31, 2001, ... materials in the microelectronics industry; barrier layer deposition for the packaging industry; and sterilizing biologically contaminated materials. For polymer films, the technique offers the following ...

UV Protection of Hot Melt Adhesives for Packaging Applications

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, Application: Light stabilizers can improve the resistance of hot melt adhesives to UV light induced degradation in packaging applications. Email the author at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Application: Light ...

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... in the flexible packaging industry for more than 35 years. His company, The Packaging Group, is an organizer of targeted conferences and a consultant to the international packaging/converting industry. ...

Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... to seal completely through the folds, contaminants, and wrinkles that occur in an actual packaging environment. Testing the integrity of flexible packages allows better prediction of "real-life" performance ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

(Magazine)

July 31, 2000, Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US is projected to increase more than 2% annually to 7 billion lb in 2003, valued at $12.7 billion. The Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, "Cellophane brought about the first transparent...packaging concepts." So said Dr. Richard Podhajny, one of PFFC's contributing editors, in his feature, "Cellophane brought about the first transparent...packaging ...

It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film

(Magazine)

May 31, 2000, ... to the oven and then to your table without a hitch. From food packaging and novelty balloons to the membrane switches in our appliances and the printed circuit boards in our computers and electronics, ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, With improving technologies in materials and processing, flexible packaging plays an increasingly important role in many markets. Multilayer stand-up With improving technologies in materials and processing, ...

High-Barrier Packaging: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

(Magazine)

January 31, 2000, Food retailers bank on the fact that consumers notice the "image" of a product-basically, its packaging. But what about the product's overall performance: Food retailers bank on the fact that consumers notice ...

Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... barrier films, one would think that applications could be found almost anywhere in the supermarket. But in a course given this past October during International Polyester Week '96 (IPW '96) by the Packaging ...

The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, ... to maintain product taste until consumed. A new study done by Aspen Labs of St. Paul, MN, and sponsored by the Films Div. of Mobil Chemical Co., looks at the role of flavor and aroma barrier in packaging ...

Flexible packaging converter treats its customers right.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, When Flex-Pak purchased a new laminator for snack food packaging, it made sure that bare roll corona treating was included as a means of increasing quality When Flex-Pak purchased a new laminator for snack ...

Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, Himac helps Phoenix by downgauging its susceptor film, giving greater coverage for the material.Phoenix Packaging has parlayed its expertise in microwave Himac helps Phoenix by downgauging its susceptor ...

Modified Atmosphere Packaging shows potential for growth

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, The detailed report, "Modified Atmosphere Packaging: U.K.," issued by Marketing Strategies for Industry (U.K.) Ltd., Chester, U.K., shows that U.K. retail The detailed report, "Modified Atmosphere Packaging: ...

MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core

(Magazine)

May 31, 1996, ... security films, and microwave packaging products. According to Dickerson, "We are really in charge of our own destiny now, because we manufacture the film, market it, and distribute it." MSC's operation ...

Book details Japan's packaging industr

(Magazine)

May 31, 1995, For those interested in exactly how Japan operates in the packaging/converting industry, the Japan Packaging Consultants Corp. (JPCC) has recently published For those interested in exactly how Japan operates ...

Company develops line of cost-saving packaging

(Magazine)

March 31, 1995, ... freight and handling costs. Within the last several years, diaper manufacturers have continued to make their requirements for diaper-bag packaging more demanding. Compression packaging, where the ...

Films utilize capacity of cast polyethylene

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, Laminated films designed for packaging of toner cartridges have been introduced by Web Technologies, Oakville, CT.Copy-Pat films are a custom-engineered Laminated films designed for packaging of toner ...

Pharmaceutical films designed for protection

(Magazine)

February 28, 1995, ... excellent optical clarity, ultraviolet stability, chemical inertness, and nonyellowing chemistry. The films are readily thermoformable on existing blister packaging equipment and can reduce blister ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2024, ... market. Stretch film is an indispensable material for companies as it offers a range of benefits across different industries and applications including packaging, shipping and storage. While many companies ...