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- Reducing Sealing Failure
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 09, 2012, ... tack and chemical resistance properties. The graph below, taken from the above referenced paper with permission, shows hot tack strength versus temperature for various common polymers. Traditional ...
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Offers Benchtop Extruder
- (Extrusion Coating)
- May 05, 2012, Suited for lab work, the Process 11 co-rotating twin-screw extruder from Thermo Fisher Scientific is said to save labor and material costs WALTHAM, MA | Thermo Fisher Scientific announces the Thermo ...
- Nippon and Nanobiomatters Launch Composite
- (Substrates)
- April 06, 2012, ... Nanobiomatter’s proprietary clay-based additive O2Block Barrier—designed to improve various polymers such as EVOH—under the Soarnol NC Series trade name. The first commercial grade is Soarnol NC7003, ...
- Parkinson Lists NPE Offerings
- (Extrusion Coating)
- March 30, 2012, ... to monitor the extrusion pressure and quickly reacts to move the screen to keep the pressure constant and uniform. Early testing has shown excellent results, where polymers have been processed from as ...
- DuPont to Stress Innovation at NPE
- (Materials)
- March 24, 2012, ... Centers in Mexico City and Brazil recently, DuPont Performance Polymers will present a small-scale adaptation welcoming NPE2012 attendees to the DuPont “Global Collaboratory” during the April 1–5 event ...
- Exhibitor News and More from NPE2012
- (Substrates)
- March 18, 2012, ... of various polymers such as EVOH. (Visit Booth 50046) The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, will be the exclusive corporate sponsor of the Technical Education Program and Technology Central at NPE. In addition, ...
- Eclipse Offers High-Shrink Films
- (Label/Tape)
- March 12, 2012, ... Polymers, Florence, KY. Company says films deliver a 30%–40% yield improvement over competing films. They also offer excellent clarity, good stiffness, excellent web handling, and good ink adhesion and ...
- VCF Films Invests in New Thin Film Line
- (Flexpack)
- March 11, 2012, ... produce specialty materials using many different polymers and apply them to virtually any flexible roll-to-roll substrate. According to VP of sales and Marketing Ray Durling, VCF’s precision slot die ...
- Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 06, 2012, ... polymers and apply them to virtually any flexible roll-to-roll substrate. From solar panels to medical probes, thin films are revolutionizing a wide range of industries and fueling new innovations around ...
- Henkel Labeling Adhesives are Casein-Free
- (Adhesives)
- March 03, 2012, ... glass surfaces, company adds. These adhesives, based on synthetic polymers, reportedly contribute to environmentally compatible production by yielding economic and ecological process benefits in terms ...
- DuPont, Collaborators Save Energy in Packaging
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 26, 2012, ... & Industrial Polymers. DuPont Surlyn, a highly transparent packaging polymer, and specially modified skin packaging equipment form the basis of this new technology designed to protect susceptible, 3-D ...
- Plastics Will Star at NPE 2012
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 18, 2012, Plastics in its many forms and the equipment used to process it, including extruders, winders, dies, and more, will be on display in April at NPE 2012 WASHINGTON, DC | NPE 2012, The International ...
- Contract Slitting Directory
- (Uncategorized)
- February 14, 2012, ... • 2,640 • • • • • • • • • • • • Polymerfilms, Div of Polymershapes Tyngsboro, MA Christopher Miller This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.polymerfilms.com 978-226-0021 ...
- Dyna-Purge System Purges High-Temp Resins
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 08, 2012, The New Dyna-Purge E2 for purging high-temperature resins has been tested for effectiveness in an independent study, and the results are positive DEPEW (BUFFALO), NY | The Dyna-Purge Div. of Shuman ...
- Static Beat | How To Eliminate Hot Rolls
- (Static-Beat)
- January 16, 2012, ... EEXT is taken on the cylindrical tube just after exiting the extruder: EEXT ~ 0 KV/cm. Molten polymers typically have a small amount of electrical conductivity that dissipates static from the mixing and ...
- Why do I have these bubbles in my finished product?
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- January 02, 2012, ... Polymers degrade when excessive energy is imparted to the polymer chain. As far as the actual polymer molecule is concerned, temperature is motion, and motion is temperature, and both are energy. Energy ...
- Things have settled down
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- November 07, 2011, ... to the industry and it is an honor to be associated with this team. Your questions and comments are welcome. I will be discussing a wide variety of topics in the plastics/polymers/extrusion/film making ...
- About PFFC's Contributing Editor
- (Uncategorized)
- October 16, 2011, ... or through www.convertingexpert.com Click here to contact. Tom Bezigian Tom Bezigian's blog, Tom's Poly Ploys, focuses on the field of polymers, laminations, and coatings with emphasis on R&D, ...
- Adhesives Offered For Flexo
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- July 31, 2011, Flex line of permanent, removable, and repositionable water-based adhesives enables printers to run adhesives on their flexo equipment. The line includes Flex line of permanent, removable, and repositionable ...
- New Material-Neutral Organization Focuses on Packaging & Environment
- (Trends/Management News)
- July 14, 2011, ... ConAgra Foods, Dow Chemical Co., DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, Kellogg Co., MeadWestvaco, Procter & Gamble, Sealed Air Corp., and Tetra Pak Inc. AMERIPEN’s function is to advocate packaging ...