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- MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market
- (Controls)
- November 27, 2016, The OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system is said to be well suited for products requiring ultra-high oxygen barrier MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON announces the OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system, said to help companies ...
- CTI Color-Changing Process Meets Many Regs
- (News | New Products)
- November 26, 2016, POWERCAPSULES offer color-changing technology for many plastics applications, including the food industry COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) reports that its POWERCAPSULES, a ...
- Dow Resins Suited for Many Uses
- (Flexpack)
- November 06, 2016, INNATE Precision Packaging Resins are said to provide toughness and stiffness for a number of flexible packaging applications MIDLAND, MI | Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics will showcase INNATE Precision ...
- DuPont Technology Aids Recycling
- (Flexpack)
- November 02, 2016, ... that are said to be able to boost the performance of recycled polyolefins to a similar level as virgin resins. Company says this is a solution to the problem of recycling waste streams based on mixed plastics ...
- ExxonMobil Adds to Exceed XP Portfolio
- (Flexpack)
- October 30, 2016, ... Cindy Shulman, plastics and resins VP, ExxonMobil Chemical. “Since its launch, Exceed XP has been exceptionally well received in the market with customers reporting an unprecedented level of performance. ...
- RKW Adds Flexo Press with Many Benefits
- (Bag Pouch)
- October 04, 2016, ... high quality printing images—especially for the self-venting ProVent plastic bag and other industrial bag solutions. The ProVent plastic bag, described as a polymer-based alternative to paper packaging ...
- Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date
- (Trends/Management)
- October 02, 2016, ... laminating films and innovative plastic and paper-based barriers. Applications include food, pet food, beverages, motor oil, detergent, building materials, pellets and fertilizer. NOVEXX Solutions (Booth ...
- UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas
- (Label/Tape)
- August 27, 2016, ... labels with every shipment. The company reports it offers sustainable products and manages waste responsibly. The Assn. of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has recently recognized 2.6-mil PP Pearlescent TC as ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action
- (Label/Tape)
- August 08, 2016, ... Plastics Recyclers. Films are engineered to offer high performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom and to impact the visual presentation of the product due to clarity. Its digital print receptive ...
- Toray Selected for HP Indigo Pack Ready Program
- (Flexpack)
- August 07, 2016, The film manufacturer joins the program that enables digital converters and printers to print, laminate, and pack on demand NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of polypropylene, ...
- Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic
- (Coating/Laminating)
- July 11, 2016, ... some of their components, namely plasticizer, as they age. These plasticizers have an adverse effect on adhesives. For rubber-based adhesives like hot melts, they “unzip” the polymers that provide the ...
- FINAT Announces Recycling Awards
- (Label/Tape)
- July 10, 2016, ... focussed on the recycling of used PET release liner and jointly set up by label stock producers Avery Dennison and UK plastics processors Polymer Extrusion Technologies (UK) (PETUK). Brothers Drinks ships ...
- Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- July 10, 2016, ... US $170 billion North American packaging market and is the third largest packaging segment after paperboard packaging and rigid plastic (source: Smithers Pira 2012). The fundamental processes used to make ...
- EcoCortec Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
- (Trends/Management)
- July 06, 2016, Bioplastics manufacturer in Croatia continues its sales growth and participation in European projects ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec reports that bioplastics manufacturer EcoCortec is celebrating its tenth ...
- Elif Big Winner in WorldStar Competition
- (Flexpack)
- June 27, 2016, ... and tear-resistance by combining the moisture and gas tightness of plastic films with the natural texture of paper. Also said to enhance recycling opportunities with its light structure of mineral fill ...
- Dow Adds Barrier to Recycling Technology
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 18, 2016, ... Fields, North America director, Packaging Solutions for Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics. According to the company, the stand-up pouch made with RETAIN polymer modifiers is the first package of its ...
- Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- June 05, 2016, Plastics for use in barrier packaging is commonplace today. A list of common barrier polymers identifies their functions and aplications in an easy-to-read table. Plastics for use in barrier packaging ...
- IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners
- (Carton Box)
- June 01, 2016, ... Medical Device Amara View Bubble Plastic Ingenuity The Amara View Full Face CPAP Mask with Headgear by Philips Respironics is a full face mask design featuring lightweight materials and core full-face ...
- IMDA Honors In-Mold Decorating Standouts for 2016
- (Label/Tape)
- May 18, 2016, ... June 6, 2016, Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, Franklin, TN. Holding the gavel as judges for this year's competition were Clare Goldsberry with Plastics Today; Rob Neilley from RN Marketing; and Yolanda ...
- Ampacet Reports Alternative to Paper
- (Flexpack)
- May 14, 2016, Paper 2.0, with a combination of additives and resins, is said to provide the appeal of paper with the functionality of plastic in many applications TARRYTOWN, NY | Ampacet announces Paper 2.0, said ...