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The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... to polystyrene containers for Santa Sweets brand grape tomatoes from Ag-Mart Produce, Plant City, FL. Substrate is from Connemara Converting, Bensenville, IL, with metallization provided by PROMA. Spinnaker ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... market demand and further enhance new product development capabilities in vinyl, PETG, BAREX, and polystyrene films.” FLEXcon Honors P-S Innovation SPENCER, MA, USA—FLEXcon has announced the winners ...

Technology: The Great Equalizer

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... packaging film and sheet grew from 2000 to 2002…. Plastics packaging film, polystyrene foam, and plastic bottles were the only sectors that defied the downward trend in shipments.” Also reporting on a ...

The Bold & The Beautiful

(Tapes)

September 30, 2003, ... Age beverage utilizes clear film polystyrene on a glass container. The label is created using a six-color process, and bright whites and reds are added for opacity and vibrancy. Suppliers include FLEXcon, ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... chloride (PVC) films to increasing levels of oriented polystyrene (OPS) and PET films, and even PP grades, in response to environmental concerns and the growing issue of recyclability and recovery of container ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

May 31, 2003, ... Dennison, Painesville, OH; 440/358-4943; fasson.com Co. has enhanced its Fasson Rapid-Roll product line with oriented polystyrene (OPS) shrink film. Transparent films are reverse printable and used for ...

EarthShell Packaging Expands at Wal-Mart

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2002, ... starch. The new packaging poses substantially fewer risks to wildlife that polystyrene foam packaging because it biodegrades when exposed to moisture in nature; physically disintegrates in water when crushed ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... polystyrene all are used, it is the PET and polyethylene (PE) films—high-density PE, low-density PE, linear low-density PE—that are showing the greatest growth. The films market is, however, also experiencing ...

Pactiv to Buy Majority in Jaguar Corp.

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2002, ... IL, USA—Pactiv announces an agreement to purchase 70 percent of Mexico-based Central de Bolsas, S.A. C.V. (Jaguar Corporation), a thermoformer of high-impact polystyrene (HIPS) for cold cups and plates ...

In the Bag

(Magazine)

June 30, 2002, ... powder form such as PE, polypropylene (PP), polystyrene, and chemical products such as sulfur, caprolactams, and anhydride phtalic. Also using this type of packaging are food items such as salt and sugar ...

Pactiv to Buy Winkler Forming

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2002, ... Pactiv's already extensive rigid display packaging product line, consisting of oriented polystyrene, talc-filled polypropylene, aluminum, molded fiber, ovenable paperboard, and foam products." Winker ...

FPA Honors Both Flexible & Flashy

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... Solution Specifically designed to ship temperature-sensitive and perishable products by expedited carrier, AirLiner is said to present the first viable alternative to polystyrene and polyurethane rigid ...

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... liners: polyester polystyrene high-density polyethylene low-density polyethylene polypropylene   In addition, multilayer films based on the preceding polymers and various copolymers are ...

The Trick Is in the Treat(ing)... MW Plastics' New Lab Can Help Solve Tricky Treating Issues

(News | New Products)

August 13, 2001, ... of the supplier's GX generator. Marshall and Williams is a manufacturer of orientation machinery for biaxially oriented polystyrene, PVC, polypropylene, and other oriented materials. For more information ...

Shared Focus Makes for One Successful Company

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... The company converts a wide range of materials, including traditional and specialty papers, polycarbonate/Lexan graphic films, rigid and flexible polyvinyl chloride films, polystyrene and polyester/Mylar ...

Polymers/Laminations/Adhesives/Coatings/Extrusions

(Magazine)

June 30, 2001, ... Aluminum acetylacetonate as a crosslinker can improve the service temperature of adhesives and sealants formulated from an acid/anhydride functionalized polystyrene-hydrogenated polybutadiene-polystyrene ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... Foundation, Harper Corp. of America, International Paper, Kroenert, Lamart, Marsden, NPES, Polystyrene Packaging Council, Quickdraft, RCS Inc., Rotec North America, SML, TAPPI, and Transilwrap. Henry Rissier ...

Dow Expected to Enjoy Earnings Growth in 2001

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, ... lb of polystyrene resins annually. “The Freeport production facility is a key building block in our Dow polystyrene assets and our ability to locally serve our North American customers,” explained William ...

Synthetic Paper from Plastics

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, Application: A mixture of linear low density polyethylene and polystyrene with 40% filler consisting of 80% dolomite and 20% talc is very promising for synthetic paper uses. Application: A mixture of ...

Outlook 2000 and Beyond: The State of the Trade

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, ... specialty-type products. The report notes that in each of the top four resin sections—polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, and polystyrene—there are fewer than five companies with significant ...