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Toray Plastics (America) Is Certified by FDA for Dairy Shipping

(Carton Box)

May 27, 2012, With new packaging and lidding technologies, Toray Plastics (America) receives the seal of approval from the Interstate Milk Shippers   NORTH KINGSTON, RI | Toray Plastics (America) supplier of precision-performance ...

CyFrame ERP Solution Is Designed for Plastics

(Film Mfg.)

May 22, 2012, ... and data duplication with centralized machine specifications and plastic recipes; simplify workflow optimized for plastic business processes from quotes all the way to invoicing; provide PLC production ...

Toray BOPP Film Aids Ink Adhesion

(Flexpack)

March 11, 2012, Torayfan F63W BOPP film Low seal-initiation temperature for lap seals and is suited for white ink use   NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) presents Torayfan F63W heat-sealable BOPP film ...

Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective

(Substrates)

February 29, 2012, ... and cold temperature performance; cold-crack resistance; nonyellowing; UV resistance; no plasticizers to migrate and cause embrittlement or adhesive incompatibility; no additives for consistent adhesive ...

Plastics Will Star at NPE 2012

(Coating/Laminating)

February 18, 2012, Plastics in its many forms and the equipment used to process it, including extruders, winders, dies, and more, will be on display in April at NPE 2012   WASHINGTON, DC | NPE 2012, The International ...

Blown Film | Line Upgrade Provides Quick Changeovers

(Bag Pouch)

January 25, 2012, ... this project,” says Tim Braithwaite, VP of plastics operations for Automated Packaging. “The line operators appreciate the quick changeovers, easy set up, and reliable operation of the new components. ...

BOPP from Toray Plastics (America) Offers Matte, High-End Look

(Flexpack)

December 18, 2011, Torayfan KMS1 BOPP film with matte finish, a broad heat-seal range, and low COF provides excellent printability and a distinctive look for snack foods NORTH KINGSTON, RI | Toray Plastics (America) ...

Solar Farm Is Latest Green Initiative from Toray Plastics (America)

(Substrates)

December 11, 2011, Toray celebrates the launch of a three-acre solar photovoltaic farm expected to cut energy costs and reduce CO2 emissions NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) has completed the construction ...

K 2013 Will Show How Plastics Move the World

(Flexpack)

December 03, 2011, The role of plastics in mobility will highlight the 2013 K Show, offering climate-compatible energy and transport concepts in multimedia presentations CHICAGO, IL | The next K Show, International Trade ...

FlexSol Packaging Grows with W&H Blown Film Line

(Flexpack News)

July 28, 2011, The Nashville, TN, facility of FlexSol Packaging, a wholly-owned div. of Lyndhurst, NJ-based Sigma Plastics Group, will accommodate growth with the installation of a high-output, five-layer VAREX line ...

Blown Stretch Film Line To Boost Growth for Sigma

(Flexpack News)

July 10, 2011, Sigma Stretch Film has purchased a three-layer Davis-Standard blown film line for its Shelbyville, KY, facility to support business growth. Planned for a mid-2011 installation BRIDGEWATER, NJ | Sigma Stretch ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, My last blog entry focused on the introduction of both plastic and paper bag bans in Evanston, IL, a nearby suburb of Chicago where I live. My headline then was: “Silly–Another Bag Ban.” Well, today I ...

Polykar Installs EREMA Plastics Recycling System

(Coating/Laminating: Green)

June 09, 2011, Quebec-based Polykar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyethylene film, bags and packaging, has installed an EREMA TVEplus plastics recycling system IPSWICH, MA & SAINT-LAURENT, QC, CANADA | Quebec-based ...

Decreased Cooling Time for Blown Film

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2011, ... instead of air to quench the bubble, reportedly decreasing the cooling time by a factor of 30. The sudden freezing of the melt minimizes the buildup of crystallites in the plastic, creating an amorphous ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... field to one with a higher profile. Containers that lend themselves to PETG roll-sleeve labels can be plastic, metal, or glass. It’s ideal for PET bottles of water, functional water, carbonated soft ...

Films Suited for Stand-Up Pouches

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2011, Expanded line of Torayfan TreaTear directional-tear PP sealant films includes LT52 and LT72 films for non-retort applications. Said to allow the manufacture Expanded line of Torayfan TreaTear directional-tear ...

Lidding Films Seal Well

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, LumiLid printable and metallized polyester lidding films seal to a variety of tray substrates. Said to maintain seal integrity while offering an excellent LumiLid printable and metallized polyester lidding ...

Toray Plastics (America) To Build $2 million Solar Field

(Flexpack News)

January 04, 2011, Toray Plastics (America), a US manufacturer of precision-performance polypropylene, polyester, and bio-based films for packaging and industrial applications, has announced plans to begin construction in ...

ISO Poly Adds W&H Film Line

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, GRAY COURT, SC | ISO Poly Films, a company of Sigma Plastics Group, has purchased a blown film extrusion line from Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. that GRAY COURT, SC | ISO Poly Films, a company of Sigma ...

Films Yield Special Effects

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... applications and others can be laminated to paper and plastic. Can be configured for reflection and transmission colors and color intensity, heat and solvent resistance, mechanical strength, and more. ...