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Shurtape Expands Double-Coated Tape Offering

(Label/Tape)

July 29, 2014, ... for polyethylene (PE) foam fabrication and lamination processes. New DP 401 is engineered with a unique rubber-based adhesive that offers excellent adhesion to PE foam and other foam materials, creating ...

Performance Pkg. of NV Launches New Cap for Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 11, 2014, ... might occur with glossy or smooth caps. Made from either high density polyethylene (HDPE) or polypropylene (PP), the SipP cap is suitable for hot-filling or retort applications. As an environmental feature, ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe

(Bag Pouch)

June 01, 2014, ... of plastic packaging continues to rise. Analysts expect European demand for these products to increase to approx. 9.12 million tonnes until 2020. Polyethylene is the by far most common material for the ...

Clear Lam Packaging Wins DuPont Award

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2014, ... PrimaPak package was produced from a single roll of flexible film incorporating the Prima ExoShell made with recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) and the Peel and ReSeal lid system, eliminating the ...

Clear Lam Debuts PrimaPak System at Interpack

(Flexpack)

May 14, 2014, ... stackable, and merchandises on six sides. PrimaPak technology improves cube by 30% or more. It uses up to 70% less plastic compared to polyethylene terephthlate (PET) jars and maximizes manufacturing efficiencies. ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 4

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... guidelines that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density polyethylene (LDPE).  Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 3

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density polyethylene (LDPE).  Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered here.  Be ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 12, 2014, ... that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density polyethylene (LDPE).  Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered here.  Be ...

Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 08, 2014, ... polyethylene (LDPE).  Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered here.  Be sure to consult with your resin supplier, machine supplier or technical experts to ensure that these ...

McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2014, ... McLoone’s investment decision. At present, McLoone’s DSI system prints on exclusively plastic substrates, including polycarbonates, vinyl, polypropylene, and polyethylene, between 0.002 in. (51µm) and ...

CSW Offers Ink Transfer Solution

(News | New Products)

May 03, 2014, ... solvent-based flexo web printers achieve a smoother, more uniform white ink laydown on transparent film. Company says the appearance is comparable to white polyethylene. WhiteFX is described as the optimal ...

RKW Danafilms Touts Film Ratio

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2014, ... shelf. "The current structure for wet wipes is reverse printed polyester laminated to a three-layer coex, the main component of which is high-density polyethylene," says Crimmin. "That provides a nice ...

Smart Planet Technologies Teams with Newark

(Carton Box)

March 18, 2014, ... holds the potential to address the long-standing challenge in the difficulty of processing paperboards with 100% polyethylene in the recycling stream,” says Johnny Gold, senior VP at Newark Recycled Paperboard ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... paper-based substrates in West Monroe, LA. Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, supplied the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film. The two smaller metallized Composipac Z-Flute cartons consist ...

Para Print Joins DuPont's Plate Recycling Progra

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2014, ... rolls, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) cover sheets, Cyrel plates, and trim waste for its TR3 program participants at a modest fee. DuPont recovers, reuses, and recycles the returned materials either ...

Freedonia Group Issues Study of Bioplastics

(Substrates)

December 10, 2013, ... commodity resins such as polyethylene and polypropylene, which are just beginning to enter the commercial market. Western Europe was the largest regional consumer of bioplastics in 2012, accounting for ...

Easy Open Feature for Pinch Bottom Bags

(Bag Pouch News)

December 09, 2013, ... polyethylene tape fabric laminated with reverse-printed BOPP film. This makes them lightweight, strong, break-proof and visually appealing. Offering reliable content protection and attractive shelf display, ...

Mondi Offers New PerfoamPack Film

(Flexpack News)

November 13, 2013, ... (WPO). PerfoamPack is a unique co-extruded polyethylene film with a micro-cellular expanded middle layer, which lowers weight without reducing thickness. Its advanced manufacturing technology achieves ...

Cortec Produces Multimetal Corrosion Protection Paper

(Paper)

November 12, 2013, ... VpCI-144, powered by Nano VpCI, the moisture barrier corrosion inhibiting paper. VpCI-144 is an environmentally safe replacement for polyethylene (PE) and wax papers, with water vapor barrier properties ...

Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock

(Flexpack News)

November 03, 2013, Rollstock made from Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate is said to perform in tough frozen applications with no compromise in quality   ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | In response to growth in frozen baked ...