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Dow Evercap Resin Caters to Aging Population

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, New PE resin offered for flexpack, caps, and closures MIDLAND, MI | Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics has unveiled its new EVERCAP PE resins portfolio for rigid caps and closures. Resins with the ...

Toray Metal-Transfer Film Is Bright and Green

(Flexpack)

September 05, 2016, Lumirror MR20 PET film is said to be well suited for decorative packaging, to be cost-effective, and to help the environment as well NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces Lumirror ...

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2016, ... achieving greater sustainability. This applies to conventional plastics as well as to bioplastics. In conventional polyolefin films, the trend to produce thinner films without the loss of strength and ...

Mesirow Releases 2016 Mid-Year Packaging Report

(Carton Box)

August 14, 2016, ... purchase price for high quality plastics and packaging targets continues to rise in this year, as strategic buyers are forced to pay a premium for growth, and financial buyers scramble to put committed ...

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, ...

Kotkamills Starts Production on New Board Machine

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2016, ... plastics traditionally used. The new machine reportedly will provide an increase to the environmental performance of the site by decreasing the consumption of electricity and water compared to the former ...

AIMCAL and SPE Post Agenda for FlexPackCon

(Coating/Laminating)

July 29, 2016, ... Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) and the Society of Plastics Engineers Flexible Packaging Division (SPE), features more than 100 sessions. Click here to see the preliminary agenda. The conference schedule ...

INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... in 1982 created and led Kelcourt Plastics, Inc., a leading supplier of custom extrusions to the medical device industry. MSM POLY is working with Tiarco Chemical at their Greenville, SC, facility, which ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mark Andy Chooses Distributor in Peru

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2016, ... of multiple business units, each with its own commercial and service team, Quimica Anders has already been supporting area converters in the coatings, inks and adhesives, and plastics and packaging markets. ...

Dow and Nordmeccanica Report New Lamination Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

June 11, 2016, Dow’s SYMBIEX adhesives and Nordmeccanica’s Duplex SL One Shot lamination line combine in this joint effort MIDLAND, MI and HAUPPAUGE, NY | Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, a business unit of ...

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 ...

DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ...  Method Liquid Laundry Detergent 53-ounce PET post-consumer recycled bottle (Amcor rigid Plastics, USA) Lightweight 18.0 g & 12.0 g Square-Shaped Edible Oil Bottle & 1 g Cap (Adani Wilmar, Ltd., India) ...

Amica Systems Reports drupa Launches

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2016, ... paper, plastics, foils, pharmaceutical applications, and packaging.” According to Citroen, the company also will launch different types of inkjet systems, including the LR54 “The LR54 is a new roll-to-roll ...

AIMCAL and SPE Continue Partnership

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... and Laminators (AIMCAL) and the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), Bethel, CT, will partner once again to present the Web Coating & Handling Conference USA/FlexPackCon 2016. More than 400 attendees and ...

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 ...

Metallic IML Gives Baby Formula Premium Look

(Label/Tape)

May 11, 2016, ... this project Mead Johnson worked with Verstraete IML and the American injection molder Berry Plastics Corp. Mead Johnson recommends Verstraete IML as a partner because of their high quality IML labels ...