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SARBIO Specialty Resins Earn USDA Certified Biobased Label

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October 13, 2021, ... responsible solutions for high-level-performance energy or thermal curing systems and polymer synthesis. Through these developments, Sartomer is committed to contributing to sustainable innovation for ...

ExxonMobil Introduces New Series of Low Density ExceedTM XP 7 Performance Polyethylene Grades That Deliver “Never Seen Before” Levels of Performance

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September 28, 2021, ... polymers also enhance packaging toughness with best-in-class flex crack, extreme dart and puncture, while offering good optical properties. For more information, visit https://www.exxonmobilchemical.com. ...

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

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September 28, 2021, ... from food packaging without compromising the performance of the high barrier polymer. It marks an important step towards more sustainable and circular packaging applications, with the potential to launch ...

UFlex Joins Alliance to End Plastic Waste to Strengthen its Global Mission of Building a Circular Plastic Economy

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September 21, 2021, UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging company and a global leader in polymer sciences has become a member of Alliance to End Plastic Waste (Alliance) UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging company ...

FLEXcon Expands Eco-Friendly Packaging Product Line

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August 22, 2021, ...  “Using a PE film on an HDPE container means you are pairing like polymers - a benefit over using BOPP films on HDPE containers,” said Melissa David, product manager, packaging, FLEXcon. “This better ...

The Benefits and Potential of Anilox Control

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July 25, 2021, ... produced that could clean e.g. 600lpi rolls the screen counts jumped to 1000lpi, which the system wasn’t designed for. This happened with soda blasting and polymer bead blasting for example. The same ...

Nu-Maber Updates Its Flexo Plate Processing Line to Include the Latest Asahi Photoproducts Technology

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July 18, 2021, Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, reported that leading Italian-based repro ...

Plasma Replaces Propane Torch to Improve Print Adhesion on PE Pipes

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July 08, 2021, ... in Enercon in-line Plasma Treaters to enable inkjet printing on various polymers has reduced labor and operating costs while improving throughput. CB Supplies manufactures three types of polyethylene ...

Value-Added Processes: Coating, Laminating and Metallizing

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June 06, 2021, ... coating machinery is built for versatility for adding different polymers to the primary web as a moisture barrier, vapor barrier, or has a strengthening agent. Davis-Standard’s coating platforms are known ...

Intellivation Celebrates First Anniversary in New State of the Art Facility in Loveland, Colorado

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May 31, 2021, ... vacuum web coating systems have a compact and ergonomic design for coating flexible polymer, ceramic, and glass substrates and metal foils with a wide range of thin film materials. The Application Lab ...

The Value of Specialised Experience

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April 26, 2021, ... more than 25 years.  His background in science and polymers has been the basis of this longstanding relationship, and he uses it to assess the road ahead for plastic packaging It all began when my parents ...

H.B. Fuller Launches Game-Changing Compostable Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

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April 06, 2021, ... the adhesives decompose with no toxic residue, microplastics, or other pollutants.” Compostable adhesives are difficult to formulate without the right polymers and expertise, but the innovation-driven ...

Rich Kanarski to Chair SPE Technical Programs, Extrusion Divison

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April 05, 2021, ... in plastic processing and polymer science. A key experience of ANTEC, is the presentation of technical papers that highlight timely subjects and processing expertise within all areas of the plastics industry. ...

Davis-Standard to Host Virtual “Basics of Plastics Extrusion” Seminar

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March 25, 2021, ... seminar, in virtual format, April 13 – 15. This three-day interactive seminar will cover the fundamentals of plastics extrusion, composition and properties of various polymers, and the mechanics of essential ...

Stronger Focus on Circular Economy “The Key to Post-Covid Packaging Growth” Says Eco Flexibles

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March 24, 2021, ... monopolymer designs with equivalent pack performance.  Through its unique design and manufacturing organisation structure, the business reportedly offers bespoke designs alongside ‘off-the-shelf’ packs ...

Troubleshooting Defects in Extrusion Coating

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March 07, 2021, ... can experiment, or, if you have a database, you may find out that slip additives have been tried before and never worked with this resin, the problem is correlated to polymer lot and speed.  That would ...

ExxonMobil Introduces New PaxonTM SP5504 HDPE, a Step-Change in Performance for Blow Molded Bottles and Containers

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February 10, 2021, ... packaging designs, while converters could reduce polymer inventories.  With the industry driving towards increased recycling of post-consumer plastic waste (PCR), ExxonMobil has demonstrated value-in-use ...

Asahi OEE Reloaded. A handy Video for the Flexo Printer

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February 01, 2021, ... flexographic photopolymer plate development, has published a brief, educational video that provides a simple but effective explanation of the value to a flexo plant of calculating, monitoring and managing ...

Freppel Imprimeur Invests in Asahi CleanPrint AWP Water-Washable Plates

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January 25, 2021, Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, reported that French firm Freppel Imprimeur Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, ...

INX introduces GelFlex-EB inks for Flexible Packaging

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January 19, 2021, ... and other decorative or special effect coatings can be applied in-line. The combined structure is cured by a single EB dryer at the end of the press to create a cross-linked polymer matrix. Overall, using ...