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- Flex Americas To Double BOPET Production
- (Flexpack)
- August 15, 2010, Flex Americas S.A. de C.V., a leading manufacturer of high quality packaging films that started operations in March 2009, plans to double its capacity of biaxially oriented polyester (BOPET) film ALTAMIRA, ...
- Danafilms Doubles Coex Capacity and Facility Size
- (News | New Products)
- April 06, 2010, ... end of the year. Established in Marlborough, MA, in 1970, Danafilms serves a number of diverse applications, including lawn and garden, pet food and supplies, food packaging, electronic packaging and ...
- Get Cleaner PET
- (New Products)
- March 31, 2010, ... ply for laminated barrier films used in regular, stand-up, and zipper pouches in the food industry. Developed as a practical alternative to PVDC-coated PET, film reportedly gives a clearer, less yellow ...
- IMDA Announces 2010 Awards Competition
- (News | New Products)
- January 18, 2010, SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. is now accepting entries for the Fourth Annual IMDA Awards Competition SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. is now accepting entries for the Fourth ...
- Make Pouches for Pet Food
- (New Products)
- December 31, 2009, A 32-in.-wide pouch machine is designed to take press-to-close and slider zippers on side-gusseted pouches to address the packaging needs for pet food A 32-in.-wide pouch machine is designed to take press-to-close ...
- Films 101: Back to Basics
- (Archive)
- November 30, 2009, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP), polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polystyrene (PS). One of the fastest growing and most economical films, BOPP ...
- Film Has Nano Technology Layer
- (Substrates)
- November 30, 2009, NanoShield high barrier technology can be applied to PET, OPP, BON, and PLA films used for food packaging to resist moisture and oxygen from penetrating NanoShield high barrier technology can be applied ...
- Overlaminating Films in Jumbo Rolls
- (New Products)
- November 30, 2009, ... in jumbo rolls in 41- and 61-in. widths and lengths to 30,000 ft. Slit rolls are in widths of ⅛-in. increments from 2-in. lengths to 15,000 ft. Materials are BOPP and PET. TaraTape | 800-523-6584 | ...
- Renewable Films Offered
- (New Products)
- November 30, 2009, ... EarthFirst PLA Films, based on the NatureWorks LLC Ingeo polymer derived from annually renewable plant resources. EarthFirst PLA films are called a sustainable alternative to traditional petroleum-based ...
- ISO Poly Adds Two W&H Film Lines
- (News Clips Archive)
- June 30, 2009, ... in markets that include food, medical, pet food, and other new markets. The first line is already operating at the 135,000-sq-ft facility and comprises a 63-in. wide, five-layer Varex line and Filmatic ...
- ISO Poly Films Adds Two W&H Blown Film Lines
- (News | New Products)
- June 22, 2009, ... and converting markets, ISO Poly Films plans for the equipment editions to expand its involvement in markets that include food, medical, pet food, as well as other new markets. The first W&H line is ...
- AIMCAL Honors Technology of the Year, Institutes Sustainability Competition
- (News | New Products)
- March 24, 2009, The Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators announced winners of its annual Technology of the Year Award and its new Sustainability Competition at its March 22 annual management meeting FT ...
- Metallized & Vacuum Coated Products Are Credited for Excellence in the AIMCAL Competition
- (News | New Products)
- March 24, 2009, ... & Laminators bestowed this year’s top Metallized Product of the Year Award, named in honor of Paper, Film & Foil Converter’s (PFFC) former publisher Peter Rigney, to Graphic Packaging Intl., Marietta, ...
- Plastic Film Study
- (Substrates)
- February 28, 2009, ... study, demand for LDPE film will increase nearly 3%/yr to 10.5 billion lbs in 2012. This increase will result from the film's competitive cost structure, versatility, and opportunities in areas such as ...
- Handle Unsupported Film Without Stretching
- (Slit Main)
- February 28, 2009, ... across the region, staying ahead of the competition in Australia and New Zealand's label printing industry requires strong market knowledge and a good capital equipment strategy,” says Mike Haworth, finance ...
- Bloomer Plastics Converts Custom Films
- (Substrates)
- February 28, 2009, ... protection, carpet, and textiles. “Most of our current markets are continuing to grow, especially automotive,” says Lundgren, noting that Bloomer currently has some significant annual sales in the automotive ...
- PFFC Hosts AIMCAL Competition Judging
- (News | New Products)
- January 22, 2009, ... competition CHICAGO, IL | Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) once again hosted at its offices on January 22 judging for the Assn. of Industrial Metallizing, Coating & Laminating’s (AIMCAL) annual metallizing ...
- DuPont-Teijin Films Closes Plant in Circleville, OH
- (News | New Products)
- December 17, 2008, ... the steps necessary to ensure the continued health and competitiveness of our business,” said DuPont Teijin Films President Jean-Philippe Azoulay. “We want to assure our customers that our commitment to ...
- Film Converting: Luminit Films Shape Light
- (Substrates)
- September 30, 2008, ... Rubber Intl. that maintain critical grinding tolerances, feature clean compounds, and offer quick turnarounds. Luminit marketing manager Pete Zinsli says the rollers are critical to the process of embossing ...
- US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds
- (News Eclips)
- August 12, 2008, ... total in 2012, according the study. Forecasted LDPE demand will increase nearly 3% annually to 10.5 billion lb in 2012, resulting from the film’s competitive cost structure, versatility, and opportunities ...