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- First Glance
- (Magazine)
- December 30, 2006, ... people. Soaking It In New technology from International Tray Pads & Packaging, Aberdeen, NC, uses super-absorbent polymers for common grocery tray pads. The No-Wet “S” pad uses a proprietary laminated ...
- Optimizing Costs
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2006, ... platinum-catalyzed solventless systems. They employ proprietary polymers and crosslinkers that enable lower platinum usage. According to Norm Kanar, Dow Corning Americas area market manager for release ...
- What's Ne
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2006, ... Company offers two systems it says are environmentally safe. Nutre Clean XP flexo washout solvent is said to perform well in both rotary and in-line systems. Spent polymer is solubilized, and system processes ...
- the PLACE
- (Magazine)
- November 30, 2006, ... in haze and gloss improvements. These include 60% haze reduction in homopolymer polypropylene and 85% haze reduction in random copolymer polypropylene. Clarifiers improve the optical and physical properties ...
- Alco Publishes New Brochure
- (Archive)
- November 28, 2006, ... controlling coating mobilization or placement; improve optical properties such as gloss, opacity, and brightness; and develop polymer networks that build coating structure. Product families include ...
- Pace Named as a Green Company
- (Archive)
- November 18, 2006, Pace Industries, a plastic extrusion specialist, has been designated as a green power company by the Wisconsin Public Power Inc. (WPPI). PRESS RELEASE REEDSBURG, WI—Pace Industries, a plastic extrusion ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Archive)
- November 07, 2006, ... improvement training by a Boeing team to obtain the certification. Biodegradables Info Offered DUBLIN, IRELAND—A 2006 report on biodegradable polymers indicates costs have come down over the last ...
- Wayne Machine Delivers New Extrusion Film Technology
- (Archive)
- November 05, 2006, Wayne Machine & Die Co. has designed, built, and sold a combination five-layer Yellow Jacket laboratory blown and cast film line to the Advanced and Applied Polymer Processing Institute in Danville, VA. ...
- Labelexpo New Products
- (Magazine)
- October 31, 2006, ... Light Films combine precise layers of polymeric materials with different reflective qualities and add prismatic impact for appearance, brand differentiation, and shelf appeal. Colors are said to shimmer ...
- Why Flex-Pack Keeps Growing
- (Flexpack)
- October 31, 2006, ... began in earnest almost 70 years ago with the requirements of the military in World War II and the development of polymeric materials. The flexible packaging industry has seen many changes from those humble ...
- Challengers Press On
- (Tapes)
- October 31, 2006, ... coating at 250 fpm. Suppliers include press manufacturer Gallus (an EM280 press); 3M sticky back; I.KELA stamp dies; DuPont Cyrel plates; Sericol inks; Wilson cut dies; Trinity photopolymer emboss; Harper ...
- Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities
- (Archive)
- October 30, 2006, ... Annual Sales: over $75 million No. of Lab Employees: 10 ISO certified Equipment is for polymer extrusion applications; sheet extrusion, blown/cast films, extrusion coating and lamination. PFFC-ASAP ...
- More Corn?
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, The Coated Products Operations of Green Bay Packaging, Green Bay, WI, offers EcoVantage p-s label films made from a PLA polymer derived from corn. The The Coated Products Operations of Green Bay Packaging, ...
- First Glance
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... INFO: International Paper —PFFC-ASAP 317. ipfoodservice.com More Corn? The Coated Products Operations of Green Bay Packaging, Green Bay, WI, offers EcoVantage p-s label films made from a PLA polymer ...
- Proof is in the Process
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... 10000 digital printer to output high-resolution images that are laminated to paperboard and coated with a heat-treated polymer. The last step is to cut and score the mockup using a CAD system and Esko ...
- Ink 101: Part II
- (Process Management)
- September 30, 2006, ... of oil-based colors is wet on wet, ensured by graduating ink tack from high to low through the press. Radiation-cured inks are based on acrylic monomers and prepolymers, which cure instantly when irradiated ...
- Safety in Converting
- (PLC Probe)
- September 30, 2006, ... pointers listed here and others that you have heard in mind constantly. Always be alert. David J. Bentley Jr. is a recognized industry expert in polymers, laminations, and coatings with more than 30 ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2006, ... aids. According to the study, the market for biocides in plastics will continue to grow, driven by the usage in biocides in an increased number of polymer types and the replacement of traditional biocides ...
- Packages that 'POP
- (Corrugated)
- September 30, 2006, ... entirely flexo, although Coni Wolf would consider alternative printing if customer or market demand were to change. While plates for simple jobs are made in-house in a computer-to-film unit, the polymer ...
- Rhodia Polyamide Increases Prices
- (Archive)
- September 26, 2006, ... Polymer range, and Technyl Compound. The adjustments are necessary to fall in line with the pricing policy led by Rhodia to compensate for the rise in raw materials, energy, and transport costs. See rhodia-ip.com. ...