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- Bertram Capital To Acquire EDI
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- December 29, 2010, Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC (EDI), a leading international supplier of flat extrusion and coating dies, announced its acquisition by Bertram Capital, a private equity firm based in San Mateo, CA CHIPPEWA ...
- Biosafe Receives Polymer Patent for Antimicrobial
- (Coating)
- December 12, 2010, ... Biosafe antimicrobial causes it to molecularly bond to the treated surfaces of film, sheet, molded plastics, nonwovens, metals, wood, and other substances, enabling it to resist leaching or migration and ...
- Coating Takes Heat
- (Coating/Laminating)
- November 30, 2010, T-605-C single-pass, two-part aqueous matte coating can be used on most plastic film. It can withstand heat seal temperatures to 350 deg F. When properly T-605-C single-pass, two-part aqueous matte coating ...
- Materials Substrates: Building Blocks
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, ... good moisture and oxygen barrier protection and a clear grade for use as an inner seal layer or a print web. Meet ASTM D6400 standard for compostable plastics. Films are suitable for food and nonfood applications. ...
- Color Separations
- (Print)
- October 31, 2010, When someone tampers with or tries to remove an AuthentiCal color-changing label manufactured by William Frick & Co., Libertyville, IL, the polyester film's pressure-sensitive adhesive hen someone tampers ...
- Flexotecnica Open House Demos New Press Model
- (Flexography)
- October 06, 2010, ... day during the dates listed above with advanced notice, and Flexotecnica will demonstrate the new XD press, printing a highline screen job on plastic film, highlighting several very innovative technical ...
- Bobst Group to Present Latest Technologies at K 2010
- (Flexpack News)
- September 27, 2010, Bobst Group–Business Unit Web-fed will present its latest technologies for printing & converting plastic film and flexible materials at the K 2010 Intl. Plastics Trade Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany DUSSELDORF, ...
- Torayfan PC3 OPP Delivers Barrier Durability for Metallized PET & Foil Apps
- (Flexpack)
- September 22, 2010, ... Plastics (America) Torayfan PC3 advanced metallized polypropylene film, which reportedly delivers twice the moisture barrier and three times the oxygen barrier of previous generations of Torayfan metallized ...
- Response to PET Shortage
- (Yo's Yarns)
- September 12, 2010, ... are some alternatives, says Toray Plastics (America). The company says its Torayfan PC3 metallized OPP delivers barrier durability suitable for metallized PET and foil applications. Says Franco Chicarella, ...
- High & Mighty
- (Flexpack)
- September 02, 2010, Pine Poly Partners with NextLife Packaging Group To Produce High Molecular Weight HDPE Bags & Film Using 50% Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic A line of sustainable, high molecular weight HDPE bags and film ...
- Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy
- (Flexpack)
- August 31, 2010, ... flexible packaging market with a new smartGPS-equipped Fischer & Krecke Model FP 26S press. The converter — a leading manufacturer of consumer and industrial plastic packaging — expects the press to deliver ...
- People Making News in the Converting Industry
- (Magazine)
- August 31, 2010, ... commercial director and general manager of Flint Group Packaging and Narrow Web, Middle East. Kristy-Barbara Lange becomes head of communications for the European Bioplastics association, Berlin, ...
- Avery Dennison Names VP/GM
- (Label/Tape)
- August 04, 2010, ... brings more than 20 years of business management and product development experience to his new position. He most recently was the president and general manager of SABIC Innovative Plastics, Specialty Film ...
- People Making News in the Converting Industry
- (Trends/Management)
- July 31, 2010, ... and Mike Ream, technical sales and liaison to operations/R&D. Scott Van Winter is named VP/general manager of the Lumirror Polyester Film Div. of Toray Plastics (America) Inc., North Kingstown, RI. ...
- Test COF of Board
- (Controls)
- July 31, 2010, ... for determining the static friction coefficient of flat surfaces. Designed for use in the packaging industry to measure the static slip of unprinted carton board, printed cartons, or plastic films and ...
- Deinking Study Is Shared
- (Digital)
- July 31, 2010, ... Systems label factories in Rodgau, Germany, and Brossard, Canada. Berry Plastics, Franklin, MA, now is producing its Nashua and Polyken brand HVAC foil tape products with an unbleached disposable ...
- Conference Program
- (Label/Tape)
- July 31, 2010, ... ID Images; Kevin Foos, VP sales & marketing; ACPO Ltd.; Cheryl Caudill (moderator), corporate communications manager, Multi-Plastics Inc. Automation and Integration of Digital Solutions Through the ...
- You Get what You Pay For, or Caveat Emptor.
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- July 15, 2010, Yup… the old adage is true. All things being equal, you get what you pay for. Since my days at Cryovac, Mobil Plastics, James River Corp, et al, and then consulting with many, many companies, I have seen ...
- XOL Automation Joins Enercon's Surface Treating Sales & Service Networ
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- July 13, 2010, Enercon Industries Corp. has announced the addition of XOL Automation, Beirut, Lebanon, to its surface treatment sales network MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Enercon Industries Corp. has announced the addition ...
- Nordmeccanica, Dow Hold Earth Day Demos
- (Coating/Laminating)
- June 30, 2010, ... The laminate was a waterborne ink (courtesy Environmental Inks and Coatings) printed on Innovia film, laminated to clear Plastic Suppliers' EarthFirst brand film. The printed film was converted courtesy ...