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

(Print)

April 08, 2015, ... treated polyethylenes. AquaTech ION Label systems are water-based flexo inks for tag and label applications. KECO Engineered Coatings Inc. (Booth 707) offers a variety of coatings for the printing and ...

NPE 2015 Wrap-up

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 31, 2015, ... polyethylene, to its existing portfolio; as well as new Vistamaxx™ grades with improved processability and heat seal initiation temperatures. Their new grades, Vistamax™ 3588 & 3980FL offer the converter ...

Durst Digital Label Press Handles Jumbo Rolls

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2015, ... superior print and cut quality on a broad range of substrates, including papers, films, polyester, polycarbonates, metalized material, and more. It reportedly offers high flexibility in terms of cutting ...

Coating Matters | Construction Materials for Coating Equipment

(Coating/Laminating)

March 18, 2015, ... accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor ...

Coating Matters | Membrane Process Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

March 10, 2015, ... weight of the developed polymer can be recognized. These imperfections develop holes, which are definitely an issue when you are trying to control flux! So what do you do when you need a thin casting, ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... barrier ClearFoil with a chemically-inert sealant. The high performance sealant, a coextruded non-crystalline polyester, is designed to replace Barex for chemically sensitive applications. Exponent 2 is ...

Coating Matters | Coating and Casting Technology for Water Filtration

(Coating/Laminating)

February 08, 2015, ... solvated coating environments. Membranes need to be cast and coated, so the technology required is mutli-dimensional. In casting, the polymer forms a film that is quenched in a water bath. This polymeric ...

Malaysian Plastics Industry Update–Pt. 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

February 07, 2015, ... strength additive, otherwise known as VistamaxxTM (a polypropylene-based elastomer made by ExxonMobil) to increase strength properties. However, an inspection of the various lines showed moderate to severe ...

PCMC & Colordyne Sponsor Event

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2015, Impact 2015 will feature demonstrations using Questar Polyester film from Filmquest   GREEN BAY, WI | Registration is now open for Impact 2015, which will feature live equipment demonstrations by ...

Coating Matters | Pump Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 12, 2015, ... Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... plus specialty patch and stripe coaters. Infrared sensors include its IG710S backscatter sensor that can discriminate up to six components for high-resolution measurement of adhesives, wax, polymers, acrylic ...

BCC Research Issues Report on EMI/RFI Shielding

(News | New Products)

December 28, 2014, ... it. According to the research, although absorbent polymers represent the largest market in terms of revenue, the market for adsorbents is larger in terms of volume, due to lower prices than those of absorbent ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, ... and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultant and CEO of Coating Tech Service LLC. He has worked in web coating ...

FPI Reports on Trends in Foodservice Packaging

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2014, ... of the container. • Raw materials: Shifts within the resins used to make foodservice packaging continue, and this year’s survey results showed greater demand for polypropylene in particular. On the paper ...

Market Research | Emerging Technologies for Packaging Innovation

(Trends/Management)

November 24, 2014, PFFC readers participated in a research project on key trends changing the digital printing, labeling, and packaging industries [In a market research study conducted by California Polytechnic State ...

BI-AX Corn-Based Film Achieves Price Parity

(Materials)

November 15, 2014, ... lactic acid molecules are polymerized to form PLA, or Ingeo, provided to BI-AX by NatureWorks LLC, Minnetonka, MN. BI-AX employs a proprietary process to turn the PLA into manufactured film, i.e., the ...

ICE USA 2015 Bringing a Full Conference Program

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2014, ...  10:30 - 11:00 a.m.—Specialty Polymers used for Packaging Applications Jim Cooper, The DOW Chemical Company 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.—Adhesion Parameters in Extrusion Coating Bruce Foster, PolyKnows 11:30 ...

Coating Matters | Patch Coating for Precision Fluid Placement, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

October 20, 2014, ... in the converting industry accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh ...

Highcon Launches Euclid II Cutting/Creasing Machine

(Carton Box)

September 27, 2014, ... reliability. • Enhanced Creasing Quality: New polymer formula and optimized rule geometry reportedly keep a balance between strength and flexibility, allowing the production of sharp and accurate creases ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... and a broad range of flexible packaging. Industrial bags include Peel Pak bag-in-bag for dairy and food and PinchPro single-ply bag constructed of WPP/paper or all poly, heat-sealed to preserve freshness. ...