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Jindal Films Reports Film for Thermal Market

(Label/Tape)

September 25, 2016, ... Platinum Thermal 75PT600 film. This white, surface-printable polyolefin film is built with a single-layer polymer substrate said to replace both coated direct thermal substrates and thermal transfer ribbons. ...

Show Preview | K 2016 To Reveal How Plastics Shape the Future

(Trends/Management)

September 21, 2016, ... be adjusted to accommodate different processing conditions.     DuPont Performance Materials (Hall 6, Stand 6C43) will showcase versatile polymers that can virtually replace metal in any application ...

Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 07, 2016, ... feedscrew design, and quick screw exchange (QSE) technology. This extruder is designed for high temperature processes to 300 deg C and those requiring specialty copolymer resins for film, coating, adhesion, ...

Coating Matters | The Advantage of Using Surfactants

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2016, ... the converting industry accumulated since 1996. Mark holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh ...

NDC Sensor Has Many Applications

(Controls)

August 28, 2016, ... costly barrier materials, such as Nylon, EVOH, or PVDC simultaneously with other polymers such as PE, PP, or Ionomer. Company says an issue confronting the accurate IR measurement of thin films is called ...

Avery Dennison Label Logs Data

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2016, ... is intended for use with products such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, chemicals, and polymers. Company says it offers significant advantages over bulky, device–style data loggers commonly used ...

Bosch, BillerudKorsnas Launch Sealed Paper Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

August 18, 2016, ... Instead of using polymer film, a new solution enables production of dust-tight packaging for dry products such as sugar, grains, flour, or powders using sustainable mono-material paper, which contains ...

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2016, ... are between 18 and 26 microns. Thanks to the use of novel polymeric additive systems and an adapted compounding process, [our company] now provides converters with the possibility to follow the trend using ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, ... polymer dies. “The greater responsiveness of our new system will be particularly valuable in thin-gauge applications such as cast film and extrusion coating.” The new unit is retrofittable on existing ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... x 60 in.). Plates have exceptional cleanout and relief depth uniformity while providing excellent fine line and dot holding. Cyrel EASY plates are based upon a new polymer that produces higher ink transfer ...

Sun Chemical Opens Coatings Lab

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2016, ... with ink, polymer, and functional materials development within the same technical organization and facility transcends product lines and geographical barriers. It will also help expand [our] Advanced Materials ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, The TAPPI PLACE conference in Fort Worth, TX, addressed an assortment of topics, including polymerization developments, machinery updates, processing, and sustainability. This year’s TAPPI PLACE conference ...

Innovia Focusing on BOPP Business

(Flexpack)

July 24, 2016, Company says it will now concentrate on high-performance advanced polymer solutions for labels, packaging, tobacco, and security films ATLANTA, GA | Innovia reports that following the sale of its cellulose ...

INEOS & MSM Poly Announce MOU for Barex Production Support

(Coating/Laminating)

July 18, 2016, ... ongoing supply of acrylonitrile methyl acrylate copolymer latex (AMAC) following INEOS’ announcement in late 2014 of their plans to discontinue production of their AMAC formulation marketed under the trade ...

OEC Graphics Gains Business in Canada

(Carton Box)

July 12, 2016, The facility reports business has increased at its Vancouver facility after adding the production of liquid photopolymer plates OSHKOSH, WI | OEC Graphics reports that OEC Graphics Canada, Greater Vancouver, ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... conditions. Calendered vinyls come in two forms, polymeric and monomeric. Polymeric is a bit more stable than monomeric. Other filmic materials, such as polyethylenes and polyolefins, also are used to ...

AWA Reports Agenda of Shrink Sleeve Label Event

(Label/Tape)

July 11, 2016, ... translation, the workshop is presented at two leading sleeve label industry participants’ facilities: Flint Group Narrow Web, for live demonstrations of sleeve label printing, prepress, and digital photopolymer ...

FINAT Announces Recycling Awards

(Label/Tape)

July 10, 2016, ... focussed on the recycling of used PET release liner and jointly set up by label stock producers Avery Dennison and UK plastics processors Polymer Extrusion Technologies (UK) (PETUK). Brothers Drinks ships ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ... juice cartons) Extrusion Lamination EVA Bonding PE to PVC Extrusion Lamination Acid-containing adhesive: EAA or EMAA Ionomers Terpolymers of ethylene, acid and acrylate (e.g., ...

Coating Matters | Making the Most of Your Pilot Line Coating Experience

(Coating/Laminating)

July 04, 2016, ...  degree in Chemical Engineering from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master's degree in Polymer Science & Engineering from Lehigh Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline Univ. Mark is a technical consultan ...