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the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... low-density extrusion coating grade with a melt index of about 8 and density of about 0.917. This work measured the level of surface oxidation on polyethylene extrudate by the following method. The ...

From Pouch to Pooch

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2007, ... with a reservoir for purified, vitamin-enriched water at the bottom and a drinking bowl at the top. The pouch, a three-layer, polyester/foil/linear low-density polyethylene (PE) lamination, is being manufactured ...

In the Zone

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2007, ... things around even more quickly.” With that equipment, the company manufactures everything from custom-printed plastic bags and rollstock to plastic pouch packaging. Substrates include low-density polyethylene ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... techniques are available to characterize seal peel mechanisms to various consumer cup substrates made with polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), high impact polystyrene (HIPS), high density polyethylene ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Nucleation Of Polyethylene Blown Filmby Heather Dolan, Milliken & Co. APPLICATION: Nucleation is a common practice with polypropylene EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Nucleation Of Polyethylene Blown ...

Sweets Success

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... and Kraft, and domestic confectionery plants such as Roshen, AVK, and Konti. Representative constructions produced at Ukrplastic include polyethylene terephthalate (PET)/polyethylene (PE), PET/metallized ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... are relatively clear particularly when clarified, but they lack impact especially at low temperature. Polyethylene (PE) copolymers with a density of 0.902 to match the index of refraction of rPP have had ...

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), ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... to earn the nod from judges this year. The box, designed and contract packaged by Hub Folding Box, Mansfield, MA, features 48-ga silver metallized polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from Adherent Technology, ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Use of Metallocene Polyethylene In Coextruded Lamination Films by Richard W. Halle and Simone Vigano, ExxonMobil Chemical APPLICATION: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Use of Metallocene Polyethylene ...

Short & Quick

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... positive grip without distorting the label core and finished roll. This is critical because Harkwell Labels prints and converts vinyl, polyester, polyethylene, and paper substrates. Value-Added Varnish ...

Product Protection

(Technical Reports)

February 28, 2007, ...  HB PVDC 0.16 0.30 HBF (Heat-Sealable Clear) 0.19 0.67 Typical laminated structures in which a new UHBF might be combined with polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), biaxially ...

Leader of the Six-Pack

(Magazine)

February 27, 2007, ... of a two-tone blue matte and gloss-printed surface that discourages fingerprints. Two windowed display cartons comprise acrylic-coated, low-haze, 48-g metallized polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from Toray ...

A Look at Liquid

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... 81% of liquid packaging production is in the "old technology" gable-top cartons, with the remaining 19% in aseptic cartons. Gable-Top Liquid Packaging Typically made from one layer of polyethylene (PE)-coated ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... a combination of modeling and experiments. Polyethylene Gels: A Primer by Norman Aubee, Rolf Saetre, and Tony Tikuisis, NOVA Chemicals Corporation APPLICATION: Film imperfections such as gels commonly ...

Adding Up Additives

(Tech Reports)

December 31, 2006, ... as can occur on a take-up roll or when film is stacked after converting. This issue, which often occurs with polyethylene and polypropylene films, is resolved by adding inorganic and organic antiblock ...

Please Touch

(Folding Cartons)

November 30, 2006, ... but actually feel the product without compromising the content inside.” The artwork on the reusable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) carton allows the consumer to see the actual product while also ...

Two's Better than On

(Materials)

November 07, 2006, ... of 2007 in the company's Mankato, MN, plant. Atlantis Plastics manufactures polyethylene custom films, stretch films, and molded plastic products used in a variety of consumer and industrial applications. ...

Dow to Close Plant

(Archive)

October 08, 2006, ... increase of doing business at Sarnia due to the closing of the low density polyethylene facility, the need for capital improvements to the aging PS plant to maintain Dow standards, and the long-term market ...

Metalcraft Debuts RFID Label Service

(Archive)

October 02, 2006, ... copy, barcodes, and other fixed or variable data. Full encapsulation of HF or UHF inlays in polyester, polypropylene, polyethylene, or polycarbonate, die-cut to a custom size. Customized attachment options, ...