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- Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion
- (Surface Prep)
- February 28, 2011, ... nearly 30 years of experience in the plastics and paper industries. He has authored more than 30 technical papers and articles. His most recent work includes the publishing of a new book titled Plastic ...
- Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2011, ... Winners The Flexible Packaging Assn. honors the following companies with Silver Awards for their entries in these categories: Environmental & Sustainability Achievement DanaFilms and Plastic Packaging ...
- Counting Clicks
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2011, ... steering guide, capable of guiding webs to 130 in. wide, is suited for plastic films, multiwall bags, laminating, and flexo printing applications. There is no electricity used in the system, only low-pressure ...
- Blades Cut Downtime
- (Slit)
- December 31, 2010, ... cutting edges are said to provide long lifetimes and cost savings. Other reported benefits include reduction of downtime and setup costs as well as sharp edges. Applications include plastic foils with ...
- Metallized PP for Barrier Pouches
- (Flexpack)
- December 31, 2010, ... economic advantages in yield. High-barrier cold-seal and buried-barrier web uses include packaging for candy bars, frozen food pouches, and standup pouches. Toray Plastics (America) | 401-294-4511 ...
- 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 ...
- 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. ...
- 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, ...
- 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 ...
- PPI Offers NextLife Certified HDPE PCR Bags & Film
- (Bag Pouch News)
- July 28, 2010, ... consumer recycled plastic from reclaimed water, milk. and juice containers BOCA RATON, FL | NextLife Packaging Group (NPG) partner Pine Poly Inc. (PPI), Lynnfield, MA, is introducing a new line of sustainable, ...
- 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 ...
- People Making News in the Converting Industry
- (Trends/Management)
- June 30, 2010, ... president of the Society of Plastics Engineers, Newtown, CT. Ron Schroder joins the national sales team at Canflexographics Ltd., the exclusive Canadian sales agent for Harper Corp. of America, Charlotte, ...
- Paperboard Packaging: Packed for Style
- (Carton Box)
- June 30, 2010, ... value and to minimize the space to store multiple discs without the need for plastic trays, the company reports. The box set and length of the package are said to make it stand out on the retail shelf. ...
- Spartanics Establishes Laser Die Cutting Applications Lab
- (Die-Cutting)
- June 24, 2010, ... finishing plastic products and other converting/packaging applications that they can now determine if the materials they use can be handled by modern laser die-cutting technology. All that’s necessary, ...
- Bemis Reaches Agreement To Sell Menasha, WI and Tulsa Facilities to Exopack
- (News | New Products)
- June 15, 2010, ... to certain post-closing adjustments. Terms of the transaction, which include production equipment and intellectual property, were not disclosed. The two facilities focus on the production of plastic ...
- Converting Industry News Clips
- (News Clips Archive)
- May 31, 2010, ... effectiveness. Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, is Frito-Lay North America's 2009 Supplier of the Year in the Dave Rader Innovation of the Year category. Toray was honored for its work ...
- Events
- (News Clips Archive)
- May 31, 2010, JUNE 15-16 | AMI Multilayer Packaging Films Conference, Applied Market Information, Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel, Newark, NJ; www.amiplastics-na.com JUNE 15-16 | AMI Multilayer Packaging Films Conference, ...
- Metallized BOPP Plant Producing
- (Flexpack)
- May 31, 2010, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports Toray Films Europe has achieved its first commercial volumes of BOPP high-barrier metallized film NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports ...