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ExxonMobil Launches Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2016, Exceed XP for liquid and food packaging is said to produce high-integrity film and allow converters to tailor formulations HOUSTON TX | ExxonMobil is expanding its slate of polyethylene products with ...

HP Doubles Production Speed with Indigo 8000 Digital Label Press

(Label/Tape)

March 29, 2016, ... any brand color in minutes. Next-level flexible packaging options The HP Indigo 20000 Digital Press now features an upgrade package that enables: Compatibility with new substrates, such as polyethylene ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate/paper/heat-seal coating. IML Decoration Is a "10" In the Packaging: Healthcare, Cosmetics and Toiletries Category, Celplast Metallized Products, Toronto, ...

Dow and Nordmeccanica Collaborate

(Coating/Laminating)

February 28, 2016, ... through our polyethylene and specialty resin offerings,” says Greg Bunker, Dow’s global business director for Adhesives for Packaging, Textiles and Hygiene. “It truly builds on Dow’s tradition of collaboration ...

Carestream Contract Manufacturing Adds Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... tapes, and patches; cast film membranes for batteries, fuel cells, and haptics/touch sensors; and more. • Expanded hardcoat services for hard coating polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and other substrates, ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags and Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, Polyethylene is the most commonly used material in bags and sacks, but there are differences around the world CONSTANCE, GERMANY | Market research institute Ceresana has issued a study on bags and ...

Scapa Improves Capacity at Renfrew Site

(Label/Tape)

January 17, 2016, ... term ability to respond to fluctuations in product demand. This project entailed a significant upgrade of equipment related to the calendar, polyethylene extruder, and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... opportunities for food and non-food packaging applications.     Avery Dennison Bio-Based PE Film Avery Dennison, Oegstgeest, Netherlands, launched two bio-based polyethylene label films with a ...

Avery Dennison Announces Bio-Based PE Film

(Materials)

November 21, 2015, The polyethylene label films include more than 80% renewable content and are said to offer performance and recyclability OEGSTGEEST, THE NETHERLANDS | Avery Dennison recently launched two bio-based ...

Addivant Antioxidant in Commercial Trials

(Materials)

November 04, 2015, ... an advanced technology that was specifically designed to meet the needs of the polyethylene film industry.” He adds, “We expect to see polyethylene resins with the WESTON 705 inside to be launched in to ...

ExxonMobil Adds Resin Grade to Portfolio

(Coating/Laminating)

November 02, 2015, ... polyethylene (mPE) resins with the launch of Exceed 0019XC, a new globally available grade for extrusion coating and lamination applications. Company says this grade creates innovation opportunities and ...

Optimum Plastics Adds Extrusion Line

(Flexpack)

October 26, 2015, ... of producing custom cast embossed film in up to five layers and can run multiple resin grades including polyethylene, polypropylene, nylon, and various specialty polymers. It is anticipated the line will ...

ExxonMobil Has New Platform for Hot Melt Adhesives

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2015, ... loading to be about double that of formulations using ethylene vinyl acetate or metallocene polyethylene. This leads to significantly lower density, lighter weight formulations that can provide cost savings ...

Adhesives Research Details Splicing Tape

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2015, ... to 1,750 fpm and to bond well to cold substrates and maintains consistent tack for reliable splices in colder environments. This tape is called ideal for splicing low- and high-density polyethylene films, ...

Pregis Opens Facility in Mexico

(Flexpack)

August 04, 2015, ... equipment for the manufacture of Astro-Foam polyethylene sheet foam and PolyPlank closed-cell PE plank foam. Pregis also says it has a dedicated sales team to support the growing needs in Mexico for ...

Toray Plastics (America) Celebrates 30 Years

(Materials)

July 20, 2015, ... and electronic applications. It is also a supplier of polyolefin, polypropylene, and polyethylene foams for the automotive and flooring industries. Company has also donated millions of dollars and hundreds ...

Videojet Launches Adhesion Ink

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2015, V418 ink for flexible plastics is formulated to repel water and a variety of oils after drying, said to make it suited for difficult environments   CHICAGO, IL | Videojet has added V418 enhanced ...

On Print | UV/EB Inkjet for Food Packaging

(On Print)

May 11, 2015, ... applications can be assumed. For example, metallized films are very good barriers and so should perform well also. Can these inks be used with polyethylene, the inner surface of most food pouches? ...

HERMA Announces Peel-Off Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 10, 2015, ... thermoplastics, PET, polyethylene foils and bottles, food packaging made from polypropylene and polystyrene, and ABS, which is often used in the automotive and electronics industries as well as in household ...

Clondalkin Kirchberg Develops Aluminum-Free Butterwrap

(Flexpack)

May 07, 2015, PE-based foil offers a more sustainable option to the dairy sector KIRCHBERG BERN, SWITZERLAND | Clondalkin Kirchberg has launched a polyethylene-based foil for butter packaging. Flow packs for butter ...