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the PLACE

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... light. The barrier properties of a specific resin relate to its chemistry. This includes molecular structure, polymer morphology, fractional free volume, and intermolecular adhesion. The properties of ...

Booth Listings & Product Highlights

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... Booth 1143 ADSI; Booth 603 Advance Systems Inc.; Booth 1331; www.advancesystems.com. See ad on pCMM26. Advanced Maintenance Solutions; Booth 2420 Advanced Polymers; Booth 1251 Advanced Vision ...

Reader's Choic

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... premature roll replacement. It is safe for use, environmentally friendly, does not contain halogens or CFC, and is non-flammable, company says. Max Daetwyler Corp.—PFFC-ASAP 309. daetwyler.com Polymers ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... 600 dpi. PFFC-ASAP 418 Films Suited for Tough Tags Klöckner Pentaplast of America, Gordonsville, VA; 540/832-3600; kpfilms.com Pentaprint W-5113 rigid, high-tear-resistant polymer blended films ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... acetate homopolymer. The major application for this technology is in the manufacture of a wide range of wipes. End-use applications include pre-moistened personal care and baby wipes, household cleaning ...

Lessons in Laminating

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... adjacent polymer layer. When the laminate is peeled apart, the image is a transparency resulting from the absence of the carbon layer where the laser has fired. Each pixel is only 90 x 90 microns and can ...

Contract Services Directory

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2007, ... 62 inches GE Polymershapes Leominster, MA; M. Capone; 978/772-5900 Web Type:Plastic Films Other Capabilities: Laminating ISO Certified General Formulations Sparta, MI; generalformulations.com ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

January 31, 2007, ... the variables mentioned in this paper, grade selection of polymer is critical to achieving the correct mix of price and performance in a film. Much data is available to assist in this choice. The effect ...

Pouch Progress

(Flexpack)

December 31, 2006, ... speed. The specially developed inks are mostly acrylate-based formulations comprising EB-curable oligomers, pre-polymers, and polymers. Lithotype Co., South San Francisco, CA, produced the first commercial ...

Adding Up Additives

(Tech Reports)

December 31, 2006, ... stabilize a polymer as it undergoes multiple heat histories. They allow filmmakers to increase the amount of scrap used without generating more gels, black specks, and other imperfections. Antioxidants ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... efficiency, reduce waste, and decrease the environmental impact from adhesives. Some concepts of future adhesives being explored address these concerns. Different reaction mechanisms to achieve polymers ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...