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Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... transparent barrier lidstock for refrigerated, heat-and-eat meals from Old Country Pasta, Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada. Camvac 's sub-micron layer of aluminum oxide on polyester film from DuPont Teijin Films, ...

On Print | Conductive Inks & Coatings

(Coatings)

February 21, 2013, ... Furthermore, PEDOT/PSS is an aqueous dispersion: it can be applied and dried on films like polyester (PET) by slot or other precision method. Patterning by intermittent slot coating, printing, laser ablation, ...

FLEXcon Release Liner Features PCW

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2012, ... liner for its THERMLfilm NEXgen Series of gloss topcoated polyester films. This product, produced in partnership with Wausau Paper, is said to provide equivalent functional performance as company’s standard ...

Acucote Offers New Service and Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2012, ... migration could be an issue, has specific adhesion to polyester-based, powder-coated paints and can be used for surfaces that have a thin film of processing oil. It is said to be a good fit for medium ...

Spinnaker Expands Line of EFI Jetrion Facestocks

(Substrates)

August 17, 2012, With more than 75 EFI Jetrion-approved constructions now in its stable of materials, Spinnaker Coating expands its line of films and papers   TROY, OH | Spinnaker Coating, a manufacturer of adhesive-coated ...

UFLEX Reports New Film Plant

(Flexpack)

July 03, 2012, With a new polyester plant in Poland, UFLEX continues its strategy to locate manufacturing near film markets to offer customers just-in-time delivery   NOIDA, INDIA | The UFLEX Group, manufacturer ...

Toray Plastics (America) Is Certified by FDA for Dairy Shipping

(Carton Box)

May 27, 2012, ... polyester, PP, and bio-based films, reports the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition has granted the company Interstate Milk Shippers (IMS) certification for single-service ...

On Print | Low Migration UV-Cure Inkjet Inks

(Flexpack)

May 21, 2012, ... from the ink layer to the backside of the film The first depends on both the chemical and the film—for example polyester is a much better barrier than polyethylene. The second depends partly upon correct ...

Converting Influence Event Coming Up

(Flexpack)

May 11, 2012, ... packaging, and nonwovens. Among the speakers will be John Felinski, president and CEO of Filmquest, covering the company’s value-added-content polyester films. Susan Stansbury will share some of the ...

Specialty Tapes Product Offers Fast, Efficient Splice

(Label/Tape)

April 24, 2012, ... a similar silicone easy release as the spliced release paper or film. In addition, S172 is self wound, which is said to allow a fast and efficient splice. Backing is 1.2-mil polyester; adhesive is 1.7-mil ...

Release Liner | Industry Conference Covers Market Data & Trends

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2012, ... Polyester Film; as well as many of the world’s leading converting media. AWA Conferences & Events will hold the annual Label Release Liner Seminar at the Hyatt Rosemont, Chicago, USA, just prior to this ...

Filmquest To Be Featured on Manufacturing Marvels

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2012, ... was selected because we are recognized as the industry leader in the development of value-added content polyester films," says John Felinki, president and CEO. "This production highlights our unique technology, ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... (GSK), Raleigh, NC. GSK designed the package, which is converted by Unifoil using an 18# SBS substrate supplied by Shorewood Packaging, Carlstadt, NJ. It’s laminated to an acrylic-coated, 1-mil polyester ...

WHQuiz Answer #6 - Roller Alignment

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, ... roller alignment in mm/m, milli-radians, or mils/in? Answer... Based on my experience in 0.5 mil (12 micron) polyester films and many converting processes operating at a 60-in (1.5m) width, I usually ...

Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls

(Web Handling)

January 12, 2012, ... in products that are smooth. High surface roughness on either a micro or macro level will reduce blocking. In polyester films, micro-roughness is intentionally engineered into the film, typically by adding ...

Toray Lumirror Multi-Layer PET Ideal for IMD Apps

(Flexpack News)

November 08, 2011, An advanced manufacturing technology by Toray Plastics (America) has led to the development of Lumirror FA6 PET film, a proprietary, multi-layer polyester (PET) that is said to be ideal for in-mold decorating ...

Web Lines: Wrinkling of Foils

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... modulus of elasticity. Foil may have machine direction Young's modulus 10-30 times higher than many papers and polyesters. Does the high modulus of foils mean increased or decreased sensitivity to roller ...

ALOX Coater & CPP Film Line Debuting in Egypt

(Flexpack News)

July 13, 2011, ... in 2010. This operation is certified as conforming to ISO 9001:2008 standards. Also an 8.7-m-wide, 500 mpm biaxially oriented polyester (BOPET) film line is presently being installed with another plasma ...

Update on World BOPET Market Trends

(Flexpack News)

July 07, 2011, ... The report is considered a must-read for suppliers of polyester raw materials, extrusion equipment manufacturers, manufacturers of BOPET films and their competitors (including aluminum foil and paper producers), ...

Roll-Sleeve Film: Helping Shape Brand Identity

(Label/Tape)

May 10, 2011, ... it and the other options is advisable. Figure 2 shows curves for shrink-sleeve polyester, PETG roll sleeve, and BOPP films. As noted by the graph’s curves, PETG shrink-sleeve and PETG roll-sleeve ...