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WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: July 200

(New Products)

June 30, 2009, ... Aid Quality MVP and digital MVP photopolymer, medium-durometer printing plates are said to have exceptional resilience, allowing faster press speeds and reduced bounce, and resulting in overall higher ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

May 31, 2009, ... and Newfoil hot foil stamping equipment. Franklin Adhesives & Polymers has launched a website to provide label makers information on its PSAs and specialty polymers. Visit www.franklinadhesivesandpolymers.com. ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: June 200

(New Products)

May 31, 2009, ... pressure chambers. Reportedly allows user to produce perfectly transparent coatings, free of foam, and the performance of the rear barrier chamber prevents entry of air into the chamber doctor. ▶Polytype ...

Growth Strategy

(Flexpack Main)

May 31, 2009, ... includes channels allowing water to fill the bowl and ensures unconsumed water returns to the reservoir. The pouch is a polyester/foil/linear low-density polyethylene lamination. In 2007, Ampac won a “highest ...

Cut to Save

(Label/Tape Main)

April 30, 2009, ... from MATHO Maschinenbau GmbH. Self-Adhesive Material Skanem makes self-adhesive labels using a variety of printing processes in combination with cold and hot foil stamping. Polyethylene and polypropylene ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2009, Foam Tape Suitable For Wound Care WINDOR, CT | Scapa Medical has introduced Scapa 4005-800A, an extremely soft and conformable p-s polyurethane foam tape Foam Tape Suitable For Wound Care WINDOR, CT | ...

Victory Lane

(Trends/Management)

March 31, 2009, ...  MPP Inc. 143 MTI & Polyexe Corp. 544 Muhlbauer Inc. 331 NAPA 1845 NDC Infrared Engineering 545 ▶ New Era Converting Machinery Inc. www.neweraconverting.com See ads on p29 & pBC  ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: April 200

(New Products)

March 31, 2009, ... mos with no blocking or reduction in bond strengths. ▶Aqua Based Technologies | 201-767-6040 | www.aquabased.com Circle 411 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Polyester Is Kosher Questar polyester, ...

Biodegradable Sandwich Wrap Earns Flex-Pack Nod

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, ... rigid polystyrene containers. The resealable Bio-Pouch is flexographically surface-printed with a random four-color repeat graphic highlighting its biodegradable features. The flex-pack is said to use ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter: Avery's Green Plan

(Narrow Web)

March 22, 2009, ... to power plant equipment, resulting in the elimination of 99% of VOC emissions; 1 million lbs of polyester waste from casting films is transformed into recycled, post-consumer products such as milk containers; ...

Sustainability in Today's Econom

(Packaging Converting)

February 28, 2009, ... for their product. Biopolymers — hailed as the green alternative to fossil-based polymers — has decreased in industrial interest. Problems in application, cost, and performance have raised questions to ...

Reader Reaction: Top Ten Products for Converters

(New Products)

February 28, 2009, Top Ten Products for Converters UV-Curable PSA Has Low VOC GELVA multipolymer radiation (GMR) 8020-02 UV-curable PSA offers excellent adhesive characteristics to both low-energy and high-energy surfaces. ...

Flexible Packaging Association 2009 Award Winners

(Flexpack Main)

February 28, 2009, ... Co. Inc., Polyethylene Packaging Div., Terre Haute, IN, is honored for its Advance Pak Laminated Rack Header Bag with Hanger Hole. Manufactured using less material, it minimizes landfill waste and reduces ...

What's New Products: March 200

(Magazine)

February 28, 2009, ... solvent-free overwrap uses company's proprietary metallocene-based sealant chemistry. The sealant layer bonds to foil without solvent- or water-based materials. This extrusion-coated lamination of polyester, ...

SPE Names Finalists in Clean Plastics Technology Competition

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2009, ... clean technologies for the plastics and polymer industry to showcase their innovations before an audience of plastics industry leaders and investors. These finalists will make their presentations on February ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... adhesive wet-out characteristics. We are seeing caliper reductions down to about 23 microns for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) liners. Liner recycling now is gaining impetus as awareness is growing ...

Cylinder Coating Aids Yield

(News Eclips)

January 20, 2009, ... plate to the substrate. Polymers are applied in 0.375-in. thickness to the radius of a new or existing plate cylinder. Company says coating reduces waste, increases yields, and provides predictable, ...

Eco Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... atmosphere.” Mel Weinzimer, director of marketing sales for Polytex Environmental Inks, notes “there was a time when all you had to worry about was functionality: Is the product scrubbable, washable, ...

Narrow Web & Label Products

(New Products)

November 30, 2008, ... surfaces. In addition to general purpose bonding, product can be used to splice web rolls on printing equipment. Comprises a polyester film single-coated with an aggressive acrylic adhesive said to deliver ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... materials currently remains in the food service sector — for poly-coated paperboard cups and plates, bowls, and take-out food containers — liquid packaging and flexible packaging continue to represent ...