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- Polyester Film Sourcing: Tips to Improve the Bottom Line
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2000, ... purchasing polyester film than ever before. Competition is growing, traditional channels overlap through consolidation, and supply chain management has transitioned from a buzzword to an everyday practice. ...
- Polyester Film Supplier Helps Converter Grow
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2000, ... delivery and higher quality, while also reducing costs. "Filmquest's pricing has been very competitive," says Pomazak, "which has helped us expand our sales, along with Filmquest's—obviously, it goes hand ...
- Bringing Together the Many Benefits of Film and Paper
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2000, ... and converts like paper but has the advantages of a moisture barrier and resistance to oils and fats. Based at Peterborough, Harrier Packaging was set up in August 1998 with a œ3 million investment ...
- It's Definitely a Bull Market for High-Performance Film
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2000, ... properties. Some of the major high-performance films include those made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET polyester), nylon, polycarbonate (PC), polyimide (PI), and fluoropolymers. In 1999 Frost ...
- Decorative Films Served by Multilayer Structure
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2000, ... done at the Phillips Plastics Technical Center (PTC) at the Phillips Petroleum headquarters. Ellenbogen describes the facility as "a first-class operation. It has actual production equipment to test the ...
- Oxide-coated films are still finding their market niche
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 1996, ... to date has been with polyethylene terephthalate (PET), but the technologies do not get interesting until non-PET substrates are commercialized. Uncoated PET is presently coated by plasma or evaporation, ...
- PET supplies increasing as markets expand
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, "There's nothing in the world as powerful as an idea whose time has come." Dr. Samuel Johnson.Suppliers of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which was "There's nothing in the world as powerful as an idea whose ...
- MSC Specialty Films reaches success down to the core
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 1996, ... coating/laminating areas operate in a cleanroom environment. Cost-Competitive, Custom Cores As a unique company, MSC was looking for a core supplier that would respond to its individual needs. This ...
- Innovation is a winner in FPA competition
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 1996, ... ten companies are honored with Top Packaging Awards by the Flexible Packaging Assn. Judges in the annual competition of the Flexible Packaging Assn., Washington, DC, selected 13 packages from ten companies ...
- Regulation, competition drive the adhesives industry
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 1996, Perhaps the biggest reason for the rapid change in the adhesives business is the Environmental Protection Agency's push to eliminate volatile organic Perhaps the biggest reason for the rapid change in ...
- Growing popularity of PET drives shortage to crisis level
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 1995, Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, is now the wunderkind of the converting/packaging industry. Sometimes Widely hailed as the "green" resin of the '90s, polyethylene ...
- Consider film cores when analyzing costs.
- (Magazine)
- July 31, 1995, ... in a total system cost analysis, but using the wrong ones may cost you more than you realize. As film markets become more competitive, producers, converters and suppliers are being forced to more closely ...
- Film offers food packagers green marketing opportunity
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 1995, ... film, already cleared for food and drug applications in the US, is 100% pure PET. It's equivalent in nearly every way to one of the most widely used PET films for flexible-packaging applications--Melinex ...
- Innovative uses earn honors from film supplier
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 1994, ... required a film with a barrier high enough to permit gas flushing while offering excellent machinability and printing surface for the subtle graphics of the design," Peter Taylor, Canadian sales manager ...
- Mondi and traceless Develop Ground-breaking Coating Solution
- (Sustainability Forum)
- June 20, 2024, ... to disposal, if the material is used as a replacement for virgin PET. If only the production and disposal phase is considered, these savings add up to 95%. Also, the material is certified home compostable ...
- Flexible Packaging — In a Constant Cycle of Evolution
- (Flexpack)
- June 16, 2024, ... (PET), Metallized Polypropylene (MPP) Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH), Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE) and Nylon (PA) are the most common materials creating many of the laminate structures used in ...
- Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 09, 2024, ... the form of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) provides good gas, aroma and moisture resistance making it suitable for carbonated soft drink bottles, snack food wrappers and much more besides. Flexible ...
- Celebrating the Global Print Industry: Record Number of Deals Digned at drupa 2024
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- June 06, 2024, ... trade fair and its unique appeal in a remarkable way. The impressive international flair and, above all, the high decision-making competence of the visitors ensured in-depth and well-founded technical ...
- ARC Elects Officers, Directors
- (News | New Products)
- May 29, 2024, ... winner of the GEF Technical Writing Competition, he also has published four research publications related to gravure printing. Past President Andrew Jack joined Emerson & Renwick in January 2019 and ...
- Static Charges: Production Mishaps and Product Misbehavior
- (Surface Prep)
- May 26, 2024, ... humidity levels in the facility, repetition of actions (friction or separation, for example), and changes in temperature can all influence the generation and maintenance of a static charge. The impact ...