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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... PET Films Lumirror MK61HB and PA1HB barrier-coated polyester films are called robust alternatives to foil, PVdC-coated PET and OPP, and AlOx-coated PET. MK61HB metallized-barrier PET is said to offer ...

DUNMORE Offers Inkjet Printable Film

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... durability and printing resolution, coatings can be applied to a wide variety of flexible substrates including polyester, polypropylene, polyvinylchloride, synthetic papers, and other substrates. In ...

Limited Edition Yogurt Lidding Supplied by Clondalkin Bury

(Flexpack)

November 16, 2017, 50-micron polyester lids cover Kerrygold's German launch BURY, UK | Pre-cut lids manufacturer Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury (formerly Chadwicks) has produced a high quality lidding solution for ...

Flint Shows New Plates, Mounting Equipment

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2017, ... details.  Company adds that it is easy to use due to the suitability of the plate for all types of processing equipment and the high flexibility of the polyester base, making it adapt well to different ...

Mactac Reports New Overlaminate in Portfolio

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... (UL)-approved durable films with INX Digital International inks. Having recently received UL recognition for its 1.0-mil clear polyester overlaminating film, FAB6914, company can now offer its customers ...

Web Industries Introduces Custom Shielding Tape

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... shielding components, each consisting of a lamination of polyester tape and aluminum foil. The components are joined securely across the middle, allowing the tape’s ends to open and form a plus sign or ...

CRON-ECRM to Launch Digital-UV Plate

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2017, The Blackwood Digital-UV Plate, which will be introduced at PRINT 17, is said to streamline production and offer environmental benefits NORTH ANDOVER, MA | CRON-ECRM will debut the Blackwood Digital-UV ...

HP Display Film Promises Ink Versatility

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2017, ... film with an innovative three-layer construction of polyester and polypropylene for incomparable lay-flat properties. This heavyweight film produces durable displays suitable for retractable banner stands ...

Flex Films Launches Twist Wrap Film

(Flexpack)

August 29, 2017, ... engineered FLEPET (FLEXPET F-WTG-AS.) F-WTG-AS low-opacity, good-gloss white anti-static twist wrap polyester film. This bi-axially oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) film is suited for candy ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... be coated to polyester and peeled at a 180-deg angle. The evaluation is done in a constant temperature/humidity chamber to ensure reproducibility. This data can be requested as part of the certificate ...

Worthen Adds Vetaphone Corona Treater On Coating Line

(Surface Prep)

August 02, 2017, ... melts, custom coated PSAs; fibreglass; and synthetic leather. Flexible substrates handled include: urethane, polyolefin, and polyester, woven and non-woven textiles, cross linked foams, and felt and paper, ...

Toray Launches High-Barrier PET Films

(Flexpack)

July 22, 2017, Lumirror MK61HB and PA1HB barrier-coated polyester films are said to provide extended shelf life and a chlorine-free coating formula NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces Lumirror ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... alternative for a chemical company who experienced spills with previous packaging. Eco Works film or bags are certified compostable products that are also biobased. They contain biodegradable polyesters ...

Trends/Management | Managing Change for Continuous Improvement in a Regulated Industry

(Trends/Management)

May 30, 2017, ... the technical manager of Carestream’s Polyester Mfg. Dept. in Windsor, CO. Marcos holds a Chemical Engineering degree from Universidade de Sao Paulo (Brazil) and a graduate degree in Business Administration ...

Toray Films Suited for Medical Packaging

(Flexpack)

May 08, 2017, ... polyester, metallized, and bio-based films, announces the introduction of polyester films for use in gamma irradiation sterilization packaging applications. Lumirror GA10, GA25, and GA66 PET films, which ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ... and polyester films are similar. This means that the possibility exists for polyamides, which are inherently tough and stiff, to be substituted for polyesters in multilayer films, for its oxygen transmission ...

Cosmo Films Plans New BOPET Line

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2017, ... types of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) and cast polypropylene (CPP) films, reports plans to install a new production line for speciality polyester (biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate) ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... Honorable Mention was Mylar ovenable films by DuPont Teijin Films, Richmond, VA, in the Materials Category. introduced for the first time in 2014 to the market, these heat-sealable, thermoformable polyesters ...

GPA Releases Dry Toner Swatchbook

(Flexpack)

March 28, 2017, The book includes polyesters, synthetics, luxury papers, as well as a range of specialty plastics guaranteed to perform on dry toner presses CHICAGO, IL | GPA, supplier of substrate solutions for digital, ...

Filmquest Announces Price Increase

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2017, Citing rising prices for raw materials and growing demand, company also reports examples from other polyester suppliers who are increasing prices BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest reports it has continued ...