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Brückner to Show In-Line Coating System

(Coating/Laminating)

February 22, 2016, ... 2016, presenting what it says is a variety of innovations for the efficient manufacture of innovative oriented plastics films. Among the products on display will be a new coating system for the chemical ...

Constantia Flexibles Honored for Recyclable Labels

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2016, ... one of the top five innovations in plastic recycling in 2016 by the Assn. of Plastic Recyclers (APR). Held in conjunction with the Plastics Recycling Conference, the APR Showcase highlighted their joint ...

Toray's New Bio-Based PET Film Is for Window Film Application

(Materials)

February 17, 2016, BioView PET energy-saving, solar protection film for commercial and residential is made with sustainable feedstock NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of polypropylene, polyester, ...

IMDA to Offer Symposium with SPE

(Label/Tape)

February 10, 2016, ... Symposium in conjunction with TopCon, the 2016 SPE (Society of Plastics Engineers) Decorating & Assembly Division Topical Conference, June 6–7, 2016, at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, Franklin, TN.  ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2016 Forum and INFO*FLEX

(Print)

February 01, 2016, ... Scott, Berry Plastics Corp., co-chair of the event along with Paul Teachout of Nilpeter. “The 2016 events will draw from the past success to provide a well-rounded Forum for each and every attendee. The ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags and Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, ... ignore this norm. Bioplastics are usually exempt from bans and special taxes that are directed to bags made of PE. Plastics made of renewable raw materials (e.g. cornstarch) and/or are biodegradable ...

ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2016, ... and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Plastics, especially in the form of films and flexible pouches, play important roles in significantly reducing discards per unit of product delivered. • Recovery ...

DuPont Joins ADM to Offer Bio-Based Material

(Materials)

January 19, 2016, ... the technology has applications in packaging, textiles, engineering plastics, and many other industries. The companies have developed a method for producing furan dicarboxylic methyl ester (FDME) from ...

Menges Roller Celebrates 50 Years of Business in 2016

(News | New Products)

January 06, 2016, ... I am proud to continue what he started and to keep the company in the family. I see a bright future ahead.” In the last 50 years, Menges has served the converting, packaging, plastics, steel processing, ...

DuPont, Dow To Merge as Equals

(Flexpack)

December 14, 2015, ... $19 billion. Material Science Company: A pure-play industrial leader, consisting of DuPont’s Performance Materials segment, as well as Dow’s Performance Plastics, Performance Materials and Chemicals, ...

FTA 2016 Forum Open for Registration

(News | New Products)

December 13, 2015, ... crowds,” says forum chair Jennye Scott of Berry Plastics Corporation. “Topics were well presented, clear, and relevant to the everyday challenges facing printers/converters and the entire package printing ...

Sun Chemical Forms Advanced Materials Division

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2015, ... inkjet, electronics, architectural and industrial coatings, aerospace, printed circuits, photovoltaics, printed electronics, plastic cards, water degassing, and plastics. “By expanding Sun Chemical’s ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... rely on a variety of high tech films to produce the labels and packaging that protect their customers’ products and the consumers who use them. This year Toray Plastics (America), Innovia Films, Jindal ...

PPC Report Sees Growth in Folding Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2015, ... to fare well. This year, the report also forecasts solid growth for the folding carton market. Even with pressures from plastics and other alternative substrates, the folding carton market is expected ...

Sun Chemical Inducted into New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame

(Coating/Laminating)

November 15, 2015, ... opacity for applications in plastics, automotive and architectural coatings, ink compositions, and cosmetics. Recipients of the Corporate Award are considered based on a corporation’s patent portfolio, ...

AIMCAL Planning Next Year’s Events

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2015, ... October 25–28, 2015, in Naples, FL, the organization is issuing a call for papers for the 2016 edition. Next year’s event, again jointly sponsored by AIMCAL and the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), ...

In-Mold Labels | IMDA Symposium Covers Range of Topics

(Label/Tape)

November 05, 2015, ... presented. PFFC's Editorial Director Yolanda Simonsis helped judge the awards with Clare Goldsberry, Plastics Today, and Rob Neilley, RN Marketing. For a complete list of winners, click here. Peter ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, ... (AIMCAL) held its annual Web Coating & Handling Conference USA on October 25-28 in conjunction with the Society of Plastics Engineers' (SPE) FlexPackCon at the Naples Grande Beach Resort, giving recognition ...

Toray OPP Films Suited for Non-Retort Pouches

(Materials)

October 08, 2015, TreaTear LT Series is said to offer many benefits, including a low SIT, high heat-seal strength, precise linear tear, and production efficiencies NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces ...

Nordson Expands Service in Mexico

(Coating/Laminating)

October 05, 2015, ... Processing Systems (PPS) brands and has increased access to direct support from Nordson for Mexican plastics processors. Bernal will represent the Nordson EDI range of flat dies for film, sheet, and ...