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Pearl and RIT Sponsor Program to Interest Girls in STEM

(Flexpack)

September 20, 2015, ... coordinator at Pearl and a 2013 alum of the college, in explaining how math and science apply to the plastics industry and manufacturing and showing the girls various punch profiles and slitting angles. ...

Atlas Converting Equipment Installs Slitter in Portugal

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2015, ... provides a full range of plastic films for flexible packaging, labels, and lamination for consumer products and a variety of other industrial applications. The new CW5400 slitter/rewinder now in production ...

ACTEGA Kelstar Adds Blister Coating Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2015, ... range of plastics currently used in the blister card marketplace. “We are very proud to introduce this truly innovative blister coating to the market, allowing our company to serve current and future ...

Essentra Introduces Tapes for UV-Coated Material

(Label/Tape)

August 31, 2015, ... clear film tape. High performance Duraco Red tape was designed for hard-to-stick applications, such as UV coatings, with a strong plasticizer resistance. Its release liner and permanent tape are both transparent, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Europe 2015 Grows To Eight Halls

(Trends/Management)

August 18, 2015, ... directive as of 2016. Sealing labels equipped with this adhesive cannot be removed, even from lacquered cardboard, plastics, or steel, without destruction of the label or the packaging surface.    Industrial ...

Menges Now Processes Larger Rubber Rollers

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2015, Company expands rubber roll curing to handle rollers to 10 meters in length WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller Company announces Roll Curing Autoclave Expansion to handle 10-m rollers for the plastic film ...

AirTrim Adds Solutions for Trim Cutting

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2015, ... focus for the paper, plastic, film and foil, converting industries. In addition to seven standard cutter models, company also now offers cutter rebuild services plus the design capability to provide special ...

Eleven Are Awarded IMDA Accolades

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2015, ... Logo Plate Assembly Submitted By: Distinctive Plastics, Inc. Brand Owner: Hotspring Spa Molder: Distinctive Plastics, Inc. Label Supplier: Kurz America This logo plate for a high-end hydrotherapy ...

Rhopoint Offers Friction Tester

(Controls)

August 02, 2015, ... testing the friction characteristics of plastic film, paper, carton board, laminates, foils, and many other packaging materials. The instrument provides both static and dynamic COF values and a force curve ...

Flint Reports Low-Migration Inks

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2015, ... in Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 (Plastics Regulation): • Food simulant E: Tenax (MPPO) • Food simulant B: 3% Acetic acid • Food simulant D1: 50% Ethanol Par Olsson, product manager narrow web EMEA, ...

HERMA Adhesive Said to Meet New EU Regs

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2015, ... directive as of 2016.  Reportedly, sealing labels equipped with this adhesive cannot be removed, even from lacquered cardboard, plastics, or steel, without destruction of the label or the packaging surface. ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... GASC, and the Society for the Plastics Industry (SPI), the pavilion will demonstrate new revenue-building print applications offered by 3D printing technologies.   Conference Program Three days of ...

Coveris Holdings Acquires Olefinas

(News | New Products)

July 19, 2015, Coveris enters Latin American market with Olefinas, a supplier of agricultural plastics CHICAGO, IL | Coveris Holdings S.A., a global packaging and coatings solutions company, reports the acquisition ...

Testing Machines Inc. Upgrades Tear Tester

(Controls)

June 21, 2015, ... now features an improved electronic design and a new  large touch screen display. Tester is said to provide precision measurements for paper, plastic films, corrugated, board materials, and more. The ...

Pearl Technologies Partners with RIT

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2015, ... punching pin-size holes in plastic film. In addition, Pearl recently shipped a spreader bar for donation to the college’s blown film extrusion lab line. "This new equipment in our lab adds to the overall ...

Solvent-Free Lamination | Nordmeccanica Opens/Demos at New Permanent NA Home

(Coating/Laminating)

June 10, 2015, ... consultants and industry association members representing the following companies: Admiral Packaging; AIMCAL; Ampac; Amerifilm; Ashland; Balcan Plastics; Berry Plastics; Bondex; Cadillac Products; CPP; ...

Static Problems with Metallized Webs

(Static-Beat)

May 31, 2015, ... when tension is lost. Guarding might be accomplished by a plastic U-channel, for example. Corona Treatment - Corona treatment increases the wettability or printability of polymer surfaces. And, for laminated ...

AirTrim Unit Chops and Collects Trim

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2015, ... removal systems is said to be suited for a wide range of materials including paper, film, foil, and plastics with a minimum thickness of 0.0004 in. The MITS-AIO-PF includes control, trim intakes, duct, ...

DuPont Awards | Salsa Container Blends Rigid and Flexible To Earn 2015 Highest Honor

(Flexpack)

May 26, 2015, IPL’s SkinnyPack uses 54.8% less plastic than the original salsa containers IPL’s SkinnyPack uses 54.8% less plastic than the original salsa containers. The 2015 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation ...

Kampf Moves to Larger Demo Center

(News | New Products)

May 20, 2015, The new facility in Nashville has duplex center wind machines available for both demos and sale  WINDSOR, CT | Kampf Machinery Corporation, supplier of slitting and rewinding machinery for the converting ...