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Plastic Bag Recycling Efforts Lauded

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) is applauding the efforts of Penn Jersey Paper Co. and Poly-Pak Industries, NEW YORK, NY The Progressive Bag Affiliates ...

August 2008 PFFC What's New Products: Part thre

(New Products)

July 31, 2008, ... 860-928-8922 | www.rogerscorporation.com PFFC-ASAP 316 Plate for Corrugated Market Is Introduced MGC next-generation photopolymer plate designed for the corrugated print market is said to provide ...

Food Packaging Boosts Demand for Plastic Sheet

(Substrates)

June 30, 2008, ... seen for PP and polyester sheet. PS sheet is projected to exhibit good opportunities and will account for nearly half of all applications in 2011, according to the report. PP and polyester sheet advances ...

Dyne Levels Part 2

(Process Management)

June 30, 2008, ... acid or oxidizing agents, such as nitric acid (NHO3) or potassium chromate (K2Cr2O7), to change the polymer surface chemically. Finally, the film is rinsed clean of the etching chemicals and dried. This ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

June 30, 2008, ...  PFFC-ASAP 311 Enhance Print With Coating Extreva CS3, developed with Utopia Digital Technologies, provides a surface designed to enhance the printing of polymer and plastic media on HP Indigo presses. ...

Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit

(Substrates)

May 31, 2008, ... clear polyester film designed for high-performance label applications. Called ideal for use as a matte overlaminate to achieve a high-end look. Resists many environmental factors including smudging, scratching, ...

DuPont Awards Recognize Packaging Innovation

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... packaging. The notables include: The first polypropylene container made of 100 percent post-consumer recycled material. A new cosmetic applicator made entirely of a single material for easier ...

Coating Provides Superior Printing of Plastic on HP Indigo Presses

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, CINCINNATI, OH | Michelman and Utopia Digital Technologies have teamed up to develop an advanced printing surface designed to enhance the printing of polymer and plastic media on HP Indigo presses. CINCINNATI, ...

The Flexo Process: Be Careful

(Flexography)

April 30, 2008, ... wet ink thickness of around 0.75 microns. Thinner plates have many advantages. They conform well to the plate cylinder, lift less, and hold more rigid and higher durometer dots. Digital photopolymer ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... Short Supply — Although the European Bioplastics Conference is fully attended, there is a definitive shortage of bio-based polymers. Germany and Italy are leaders in utilizing these materials for both ...

Drupa New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... Vision Technology | 770-541-9780 | www.avt-inc.com PFFC-ASAP 406 Sleeves for Quality Flexo The ready-to-image photopolymer sleeves nyloflex ITR Thin and nyloflex ITR Classic are seamless printing ...

Drupa Tour Covers Digital, Color & Proofing

(News | New Products)

April 09, 2008, ... aluminum, polymer foils, and plastics. The SmartCure series is the company’s second generation of LED UV curing technology. It’s eco-friendly due to low energy consumption compared to lamp-based systems, ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

March 31, 2008, ...  PFFC-ASAP 412 Proof Plates with New Features New Perfect Proofer ink proofing head for photopolymer plates allows ink technicians to preflight inks with actual plate/anilox combinations comparable ...

Demographic Demands

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2008, ... growth based on performance and weight reduction advantages over other flexible (i.e., paper and foil) and rigid materials. While polyethylene will remain the dominant film, polypropylene (PP) is expected ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... says. Designated 3175M aggressive rubber polyester film tape system and 5944M double-coated rubber and acrylic tape system, tapes are available in several widths and liner options. Variable-Data ...

Roll Winding Dynamics

(Web Handling)

January 31, 2008, ... folding properties, making them suitable for high-speed labeling applications. Co-polyester films and coatings are made that are permeable to moisture and gases such as CO2 and O2, but at the same time ...

PFFC Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities Directory

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, Is there a problem with your process? Fix it! These technical facilities stand ready to help. Adherent Laboratories 3804 Dunlap St. North, St. Paul, MN 55112; 651-247-3364; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ...

New Products, Part 2

(Archive)

November 06, 2007, ... says. Heidelberg | 888-472-9655 | us.heidelberg.com | PFFC-ASAP 422 Polyolefins Bring Benefits Amplify IO functional polymers deliver good performance, processing, and economics, company says, ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... 9.9%/yr. In the label stock market, there is much emphasis on the quality and functionality of film liners, but paper-based liners%—calendered krafts, including glassine, clay coated, polyethylene coated, ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... USA, NDC Infrared Engineering, Battenfeld Extrusionstechnik, Ashe, Double R Controls, Polytype Converting, Amerikal Products, Sensor Products, MicroDynamics, Davis-Standard, Goldenrod, and Profama. Machinery, ...