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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; tom.quinn@adherentlabs.com; ...

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, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... ten years as a producer of food-grade superabsorbent polymers (SAP). Ernst & Young Orenda is financial advisor to Glopak, Montreal, QC, Canada, a manufacturer of flex-pack, on its divestiture to Hood ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... | PFFC-ASAP 412 Hot Melt PSA Offers Clarity Duro-Tak 34-659B hot melt PSA, suited for both wide and narrow web applications, reportedly exhibits excellent clarity on polyolefin films and is ideal ...

Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... ton/yr (approximately 30,000 substances) will be subject to special registration and evaluation requirements. Additives, inks, and dyes are covered. Polymers and intermediates will be exempt, but manufacturing ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... recently. Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex, Research Triangle Pk., NC, has decided on a name for its patent-pending technology to produce emulsion polymers. The technology platform will be designated ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... plastic sheet extruder to produce packaging using Lenstar lenticular plastic, a polyester-based resin sheet designed for the lenticular market. The company also partnered with two approved lenticular printers. ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... and meat trays. Packages that were made from traditional plastics such as PET, PP, and PS were compared to the same packages made from polylactic acid (PLA), a plastic produced from corn rather than from ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... Densifier automatically converts plastic film, foil, polycoated paper, and other waste material into rigid bricks from 4 in. to more than 8 ft long. Compresses both clean and post-consumer material with ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, Keep Moving Flexiprint Pvt. supplies tea bag tags and envelopes in roll form for its own packaging operations, as well as for tea packagers in Asia, Africa, Keep Moving Flexiprint Pvt. supplies tea bag ...

A Scrappy Competitor

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... the company operates 14 extrusion lines from the likes of Windmoeller & Hoelscher, Davis Standard, and Gloucester Engineering, many with unique capabilities. The films, which include polyethylene (PE), ...