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ISO Poly Films Adds Two W&H Blown Film Lines

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2009, ISO Poly Films, a Sigma Plastics Group co. has added two new VAREX blown film extrusion lines from Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. LINCOLN, RI | ISO Poly Films, a Sigma Plastics Group co. located in Gray ...

Interfilm Signs Distributor Agreement for Coated Barrier Films

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June 07, 2009, Interfilm Holdings Inc., a leading national value-added distributor of thin-gauge plastic films, has signed a distributor agreement with NanoPack Inc. GREENEVILLE, SC | Interfilm Holdings Inc., a leading ...

Tekra Named Authorized Distributor For SABIC Innovative Plastics

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2008, Tekra Corp., a worldwide supplier of engineered plastic films, has become an authorized distributor for the polycarbonate film products of SABIC Innovative Plastics in the US and Canada New Berlin, WI ...

Toray Plastics to Lead Toray Industries' Expansion in Europe

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March 02, 2008, ... film. Toray Plastics will drive the development and commercialization of the new business' Torayfan film technology and help establish TFE as a core production base in Europe. Toray Plastics then will ...

Solvent-Free Lidding Films

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January 06, 2008, Environmentally friendly, FDA-compliant, heat-sealable LumiLid lidding films for frozen and refrigerated foods applications are manufactured using Toray Plastics' (America) extrusion coating technology, ...

InteliCoat Sells Electronic and Engineered Films Business Unit

(Archive)

August 28, 2007, ... Films (EEF) business unit to Exopack Holding, Spartanburg, SC, a North American packaging converter and provider of paper and plastic packaging solutions for the food, industrial, and medical industries. ...

Interactive CDs from Bayer Films

(Archive)

November 20, 2006, ... nomenclature, and application examples. Users will understand the hierarchy of thermoplastic resins and the physical characteristics that separate them from other materials, such as acrylic. The CD also ...

Emerging Technologies in Plastic Packaging Symposium

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October 01, 2006, Innoplast Solutions presents "Emerging Technologies in Plastic Packaging," to be held October 30-31, 2006, in Chicago. PRESS RELEASE Innoplast Solutions presents "Emerging Technologies in Plastic Packaging," ...

Emerging Technologies in Plastic Packaging Symposium

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September 23, 2006, Innoplast Solutions presents "Emerging Technologies in Plastic Packaging," to be held October 30-31, 2006, in Chicago. PRESS RELEASE Innoplast Solutions presents "Emerging Technologies in Plastic Packaging," ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... Plastics (America)—PFFC-ASAP 310. torayfilms.com Steve Sargeant, PhD., is director, new business development, Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, a manufacturer of PET and PP films for ...

Applied Films Receives Innovation Award

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March 13, 2006, ICE (Intl. Converting Exhibition) honored Applied Films with its 2005 Innovation Award for Applied Films' Fabry Perot Filter, which produces color shift layers on plastic film by using electron-beam evaporation. ...

Reclying Plastic Materials

(Archive)

June 20, 2005, Research and Markets’ report, Recycling of Plastic Materials, combines topics discussing: the analysis of processes successfully implemented in industrial practice; ideas concerning production with recycling ...

Biodegradable Films Today

(Flexpack)

April 29, 2005, Most of us love our creature comforts, including the many items that use flexible packaging substrates. As a result, increasing amounts of plastic films and foil enter the waste stream, because no easy ...

Taming Plastics

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, Plastics may be flexible, brittle, or stretchable; thin, medium, or thick; clear to opaque; really easy to tear, easy to tear, tough to tear, or impossible to tear; have excellent "memory" or have no "memory"; ...

Film Trends Focus of of Plastic Packaging Conference

(Flexpack)

January 23, 2005, InnoPlast Solutions and Gehrke, Kaas, & Assoc. announce the second annual conference on "Global Trends in Plastic Packaging Films," scheduled for February 28–March 3 at the Hilton Hotel-Airport, New Orleans, ...

Dec. 7-9: AMI's Polyethylene Films 2004 Will Focus on North American Industr

(Archive)

November 21, 2004, ... of the North American film market Victor Platta (Advanced Polybag) - plastic carrier bags John Manuck (Techmer) - meeting the challenge of innovation in the film market Andrew Reynolds (AMI) - the trade ...

New Clear Barrier Film Resin Technology Replaces Coated Films

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September 29, 2004, Creating packaging that allows consumers to see clearly the food they are purchasing — and also promises the food is fresh — presents converters and end-users with a unique manufacturing challenge.  ...

Discoloration Resistant Polyolefin Films

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September 29, 2004, ... memories in the minds of young trash disposers trying to earn an allowance. The traumatic days of “cheap” plastic bags are over. Serious advances have addressed most concerns regarding durability. The ...

Breakin' Bounds in Barrier Films

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August 30, 2004, ... (klinegroup.com), “With a US market volume of more than $2 billion in 2003, innovative plastic films used in barrier flexible packaging have made significant gains against metals, paper, and glass. During ...

Novel Method for Testing the Grease Resistance of Plastic-Based Dry Pet Food Packaging

(The Place)

March 30, 2004, ... primary factors influencing staining are the contact pressure between pet food and packaging and the amount of available fat in the pet food. Although the recent introduction of plastic-based materials ...