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SPE’s ANTEC 2013 Offering New Technology Forums

(Flexpack News)

April 01, 2013, Smart polymers, new plastics for healthcare, and managing innovation are among the topics that will be covered   NEWTOWN, CT | Three New Technology Forums at the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) ...

AIMCAL Elects Officers and Directors

(Metallizing)

March 28, 2013, ... at its recent Management Meeting in Rancho Mirage, CA. Two new directors, Steve Jackson of Camvac; and Milan Moscaritolo of Toray Plastics (America), join returning officers, president Robert Connelly ...

Foodservice Packaging Institute Redesigns Site

(Bag Pouch News)

March 24, 2013, ... component on the activities of FPI’s Paper Recovery Alliance and Plastics Recovery Group, which are developing economically viable and sustainable solutions to foodservice packaging recovery challenges. ...

Clariant Announces Renewable-Based Waxes

(Coatings)

March 23, 2013, ... micronization equipment at its site in Gersthofen, Germany to expand output by a further 15% to meet fast growing demand from the plastics, coatings and ink industries. “Clariant’s new Ceridust waxes ...

Future Pack Acquires Two Omet Presses

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2013, ... the current CEO Nizar Rajoub with the aim of promoting a profitable and sustainable business as a manufacturer and printer of plastics. Over the course of 18 years, ENPI went through a radical expansion ...

Minigrip Offers Wide Range of Specialty Medical Bags

(Bag Pouch News)

March 17, 2013, Inteplast transfers Speci-Gard and Speci-Zip specialty medical bag business to recently acquired Minigrip Commercial, reportedly improving efficiencies   LIVINGSTON, NJ | Plastics manufacturer Inteplast ...

K 2013 Website Loaded with Features

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2013, ... Trade Fair – No. 1 for Plastics and Rubber Worldwide, report the event’s newly designed website is a useful platform for effectively planning a visit. Messe Düsseldorf says the exhibitor list for the ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... for converting the UniLustre substrate, coated one side 28-pt solid bleached sulfate (SBS) that's acrylic-coated and metallized in silver and gold. Toray Plastics (America), Kingstown, RI, performed metallizing; ...

AWA Publishes Study on Specialty Papers and Paperboards

(Carton Box News)

February 26, 2013, ... worldwide. Opportunities and threats Competing today in may arenas with plastics, specialty papers, and boards are nevertheless able to replicate plastic’s properties—notably in the production of ...

INDOPLAS, INDOPACK & INDOPRINT 2014 Dates Announced

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2013, Growth in Indonesia in printing, packaging, and plastics is fueling interest in the combined shows   CHICAGO, IL | Jointly organized by Messe Düsseldorf Asia and its local partner PT. Wahana Kemalaniaga ...

POP Diseno Installs Esko Finishing Table

(Carton Box News)

February 18, 2013, ... that can be used, such as corrugated, folding carton, solid board, foam, coating blankets, wood and a long list of plastics -- as large as 2310mm x 3600mm (91 in. x 135 in.). The XP's production power and ...

Eastman Heads Effort for Recycling Solutions to Full-Wrap Label/PET

(Shrink Sleeves)

February 04, 2013, ... specialty plastics, Eastman Chemical Co. Listen to a 6-minute podcast interview Eastman-Consortium-Live with Yolanda Simonsis, PFFC editorial director, and Holli Whitt, Eastman Chemical Co., market ...

K 2013 Offers Online Innovation Compass

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2013, Topics, trends, and innovations are included in this guide to the event   CHICAGO, IL | The Innovation Compass for K 2013, International Trade Fair – No. 1 for Plastics and Rubber Worldwide, is now ...

Menges Offers Grinding and Plating Services

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2013, ... says a high-gloss finish on chromed rolls is imperative, especially in situations where these rollers are in contact with hot plastics—if the chrome is dull, the plastic finish will appear dull and “un-glossy.” ...

What do Kerite, UMASS-Lowell, Malloy, Womer and Glycon Have in Common?

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 17, 2013, ... at Lowell.  It was an elegant event, displaying a very nice center for technology at what I and many consider to be the premiere plastics education center in the USA.  It was good to see new equipment, ...

P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide

(Label/Tape)

January 07, 2013, ... is delivered by solvent acrylic adhesives, and widely used on the medium- and low-surface energy plastics [such as high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polycarbonates] used in the electronics and electrical ...

ProSystems Integration Expands Operation

(Controls News)

January 06, 2013, ... the company provides state of the art customized control systems for a variety of industries that include extrusion, blown film, plastics, converting, paper, packaging, and blow molding. “This move allows ...

Future Design Patents Extrusion Evacuation System

(Flexpack News)

January 05, 2013, Saturn Evacuation System removes smoke, fumes, and contaminants in blown film operation   MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Future Design has received a US patent for the Evacuation System for Plastics Extrusion. ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas

(Print)

January 03, 2013, ... time, in one production unit. Also on display will be MGI's flagship Meteor DP8700 XL multi-substrate digital press, featuring a wide range of compatible substrates (paper, plastics & envelopes), sheet ...

IMDA Reports on 2012 Meeting, 2013 Events

(IML/IMD)

December 31, 2012, ... Also providing assistance were media sponsors Paper, Film and Foil CONVERTER, Package Design magazine, and Plastics Decorating magazine. Immediately following the annual meeting, IMDA presented the Awards ...