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AirTrim Unit Chops and Collects Trim

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2015, ... removal systems is said to be suited for a wide range of materials including paper, film, foil, and plastics with a minimum thickness of 0.0004 in. The MITS-AIO-PF includes control, trim intakes, duct, ...

Videojet Launches Adhesion Ink

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2015, V418 ink for flexible plastics is formulated to repel water and a variety of oils after drying, said to make it suited for difficult environments   CHICAGO, IL | Videojet has added V418 enhanced ...

HERMA Announces Peel-Off Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 10, 2015, ... thermoplastics, PET, polyethylene foils and bottles, food packaging made from polypropylene and polystyrene, and ABS, which is often used in the automotive and electronics industries as well as in household ...

Spring 2015 Travels: Nordmeccanica (Long Island), Malaysia (Part 3)

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 04, 2015, ... What I can say though is that it is very, very rare for a plastics production facility in Malaysia to have even one engineer on location.  This is an unthinkable situation in the USA and Europe. The ...

FTA Announces 2015 Award Winners

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2015, ... operation.” Paul Lancelle, technical specialist for All Printing Resources, was inducted into the FTA Hall of Fame. Jennye Scott, VP of creative services at Berry Plastics Corp., and Richard Black, ...

Jadcore Purchases 2nd EREMA Recycling System

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2015, ... Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen GmbH, announces Jadcore, a Terre Haute, IN, recycler of commodity plastics, has purchased an EREMA INTAREMA 1714 TVEplus. The INTAREMA technology replaces earlier systems ...

PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL Coming in August

(News | New Products)

April 25, 2015, Bangkok is the locale for the 5th edition of the Packaging and Printing Exhibition for Asia, which will co-locate with T-PLAS 2015   CHICAGO, IL | PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL 2015, The 5th International ...

Toray Lidding Films Have Environmental Benefits

(Materials)

April 19, 2015, LumiLid bio-based, dual-ovenable lidding films are solvent-free and are made with more than 50% renewable feedstocks   NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces LumiLid bio-based, ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Polyamides

(Materials)

April 17, 2015, ... study on polyamides, said to be among the most versatile plastics. The study expects sales growth for polyamides from 3.1%yr to approximately 31.2 billion US$ in 2022. According to Oliver Kutsch, CEO ...

AIMCAL and SPE to Present Fall Conference

(News | New Products)

April 13, 2015, ... the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), Bethel, CT, will collaborate on a fall technical conference in October 2015. The joint event combines AIMCAL’s Web Coating & Handling Conference (WCHC) with SPE’s ...

Show Preview | FTA’s 2015 Info*Flex and Forum in Perfect Harmony

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... by Jessica Harrell, Anderson & Vreeland, and Jennye Scott, Berry Plastics—is to give attendees the tools and insight necessary to achieve the absolute highest level of quality. “Gauging Your Flexo Vital ...

NPE2015 Sets Records in Florida

(News | New Products)

April 07, 2015, ... the largest show in the event’s history. SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, founder and producer of NPE: The International Plastics Showcase, has released final data for this year’s show, ...

Toray Announces Metallized BOPP

(Materials)

March 30, 2015, Torayfan PWX5 film is said to deliver superior metal-adhesion and barrier-durability performance for products requiring a prolonged shelf life   NORTH KINGSTON, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports ...

K 2016 Show Sales Are Robust

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2015, Demand for space is said to be strong for the 2016 trade fair for plastics and rubber, with 3,000 exhibitors expected to fill the halls   CHICAGO, IL | Organizers Messe Düsseldorf report the K 2016 ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 2

(Flexpack)

March 23, 2015, ... Barrier Film Applications, (Macro Barrier Technology Seminar at the International Trade Fair for Rubber and Plastics, Dusseldorf, Germany 2013) G. Medlock, Nanolayer Film Structures with Ethylene Vinyl ...

Johns Manville Expands Glass Fiber Operation

(Materials)

March 13, 2015, Company says the expansion in its Tennessee plant is intended to support growth in engineering thermoplastics   DENVER, CO | Johns Manville (JM), a market-leading manufacturer of glass fiber products, ...

Inteplast Group Announces Acquisitions

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2015, ... transition in service and quality, for which Haremar has been well known in the industry.” Founded in 1991, Inteplast Group manufactures integrated plastics, maintaining three divisions—AmTopp, Integrated ...

ICE USA Reports Attendance for 2015; Sets Date for 2017 Show

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2015, ... Center in Orlando, FL. Bob Chiricosta: “The end of April 2017 is a great time of the year for ICE USA. It means a much bigger gap with ICE Europe, and avoids some of the packaging and plastics shows which ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... and product spoilage as a result of flex cracking.   Gourmet Express Complete Meals Award: Silver—Sustainability Award: Silver—Printing and Shelf Impact Manufacturer: Berry Plastics Corp. The ...

NPE2015 Shaping Up as Record-Setter

(News | New Products)

March 01, 2015, ... 2012.  NPE: The International Plastics Showcase is a triennial event founded in 1946 by SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association. SPI projects the number of exhibitors to match and possibly exceed ...