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- 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 ...
- Dow Adds Barrier to Recycling Technology
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 18, 2016, ... Coalition and our value chain collaborators was crucial to achieving our RecycleReady Technology, which incorporates RETAIN polymer modifiers, a key enabler for the recyclability of the packages,” says Stacy ...
- Cosmo Films Sets Up CPP Line
- (Flexpack)
- June 10, 2016, ... wake of polymer gaining favor as material of choice in both traditional flexible packaging as well as non-packing applications. Some of the reported reasons for this broad-based acceptance are excellent ...
- RKW Sweden Films Suited for Food Packaging
- (Flexpack)
- June 05, 2016, ... can be used as an aluminum-free wrap for butter, providing excellent barrier properties and improved tear resistance. FPO is made from the polymers polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE), to ...
- DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners
- (Flexpack)
- June 05, 2016, ... Copolymers. “We are inspired by the breadth of advances, including interactive user experiences, clean labeling, advances in safety and sustainability, and expanded manufacturing options and lower production ...
- Coating Matters | Fluid Delivery System Design for Coating Control
- (Coating/Laminating)
- May 23, 2016, ... 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 Univ. and a Juris Doctor from Hamline ...
- Trelleborg Announces New Blankets, and More
- (Print)
- May 22, 2016, ... mark absorption and excellent paper smash resistance. The three-ply, 1.95-mm blanket is compatible with hybrid inks. The Vulcan X-Coat Plus is a new polymer-surface coating plate that does not contain ...
- RadTech Announces Best Papers
- (Print)
- May 08, 2016, ... and improve physical properties" Sara Kaalberg, University of Iowa; Co-Author: Pofessor Julie L.P. Jessop This paper deals with advances in cationic photopolymerizations, which can result in significant ...