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- Bio Break Down
- (Flexpack)
- March 30, 2004, ... the same, is non-degradable. For example, you can put small amounts of starch into a polyethylene (PE) trash bag. The end result is a trash bag that breaks apart when placed in contact with moisture. However, ...
- Pactiv Extends Zipper Closures to Pre-Packaged Sliced Meat and Animal Cracker Packages
- (News | New Products)
- March 16, 2004, ... , Pactiv's Hefty Slide-Rite closures, which are comprised of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) blends, use up to 10% Topas cyclic olefin copolymer (COC). "Topas COC adds stiffness and strength to improve ...
- AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004
- (News | New Products)
- February 29, 2004, ... and converter. Structure comprises biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate/polyethylene. Transparent inks complement the holographic effect. First-time pouch use requires the consumer to break a ...
- The Family Breadwinner
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2004, ... brand white bread. Comprised of a low-density polyethylene film from Leco Industries, Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada, the stock is converted by Allied Halo Industries for Canada Bread Co., Etobicoke, ON. Toronto-based ...
- A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... coating. Jim Cooper of Dow Chemical USA and Scott Marks will then discuss polyethylene and polypropylene resins and specialty resins, respectively. The afternoon session of the first day will feature a ...
- Selling Quality
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2004, ... are three slitters, two bag-in-box machines, two internally designed stand-up pouchmakers with zippers, and five additional bagmakers producing polyethylene bags. Many Products, Many Customers Because ...
- Data Sharing Made Simple
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2004, ... to provide sales reps with current, shared data. Despite a lagging economy, Wisconsin Film & Bag, a manufacturer of a wide range of plain and printed custom polyethylene bags and film products, is set ...
- Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, Application: A polyethylene coating can prevent migration of fluorescent whitening agents from food packaging made from recycled fibers. Email the author(s) at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Effort to increase ...
- A Pharma Focus
- (Flexpack)
- January 31, 2004, ... include foil/polyethylene (PE) for strip packages, paper/foil/PE or PET/Aluminum/PE for pharma pouchstock, “Cold Form” base web either of PureAlu (Teich) or a conventional laminate, and a variety of Aclar ...
- 6 Sigma Success
- (Tapes)
- December 30, 2003, ... steps before the final product is complete. A variety of chemicals and raw materials also are used in the manufacturing process, including aluminum foils from Alcan, Anticosti papers, polyethylene film, ...
- Totally Rockin' Metal
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2003, ... polyethylene (PE) film in terms of barrier properties and outer appearance. They succeeded in meeting the specifications first by reverse printing the outer iented polypropylene (OPP) film, then laminating ...
- Zip-Pak Unveils EZ Open Strip for Food-Service Packages
- (News | New Products)
- November 16, 2003, ... feature that allows brand owners to differentiate their products in this competitive environment." Zip-Pak says the EZ Open Strip is ideal for low-density polyethylene (LDPE) packages. "Its proprietary ...
- What Works Best?
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2003, ... a $5.9 billion chemical company formed in 1997, is one of the world's largest producers of ethylene, propylene, and polyethylene resins, with more than 3,000 employees and 16 manufacturing facilities along ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, ... with polyethylene and polypropylene in layer configurations gives excellent barrier properties against water, steam, and moisture. Applications focus on packaging of food, pharmaceutical products, and ...
- Livin' 'Lean' with CT
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2003, ... its 1979 beginning, Dopaco, in addition to the clamshells and nested cartons, today manufactures polyethylene-coated paperboard cups, “the ones you get at McDonald's,” says Bernier. Dopaco makes these ...
- Ticona Topas COC Barrier Material Utilized in Joint-Development Folding Carton of VG Nicolaus and Henkel
- (Folding Cartons)
- October 16, 2003, ... of low-density polyethylene (LDPE). On account of this," adds Ticona, "Topas COC has become a successfully established material, particularly for packaging challenging products such as pharmaceuticals, ...
- Alcoa Sells South American PET Biz
- (News | New Products)
- October 07, 2003, Late last week, Alcoa reported it had completed the sale of its polyethylene terephthalate (PET)—better known as polyester—packaging business in South America to Amcor PET Packaging for $75 million (USD) ...
- Drug Dispensers
- (Archive)
- September 30, 2003, ... and heat sealable polyethylene (PE) portions. The foil serves as a vapor barrier, and PE is used for heat sealing purposes. Emerging and Future Patch Technologies Extended Wear Patches — Because of ...
- Converter Panel Attracts Interest at Conference
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, ... High Performance Heat Sealing Applications.” He discussed a new family of metallocene-catalyzed polyethylenes that have outstanding toughness and excellent hot tack performance. Barry A. Morris and ...
- Foil Converter Changes Course
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2003, ... There is no extrusion capacity in-house; however, FFP does own a polyethylene (PE) extrusion plant in Worcester, U.K., obtaining material for its own internal needs both efficiently and economically. ...