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The Global Metallizing Market

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... film coatings have promised much for many years but still fail to take off outside niche areas, such as uses in Japan for clear barrier flexible packaging and in Europe for microwavable pouches. “Metallized ...

Narrow Web Industry News

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... overwrap, and pouching applications, as well as the roll-fed label (ROSSO) and shrink sleeve markets. The converter reports the press adds quick-change technologies for efficient short runs and the ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 30, 2004, ... pouch applications and can be used in stand-up pouch or three-side-seal pouch designs. They are designed for use in wet, moist, or dry applications and can be modified to meet specific needs. Blades, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... Bobst Group, Roseland, NJ; 888/226-8800); bobstgroup.com It's a Pouch, It's a Puppet! Raisin-loving kids now can enjoy their favorite snack in a shaped, stand-up pouch multipack that turns into a ...

Products and Materials

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, ... pouch label applications, optiFLEX RESEAL resealable PP films are said to be ideal for use in personal care, household and chemical, and food applications. Films are coated with a new removable acrylic ...

Alcoa's Whisker Lickin' Label: Shrink Sleeves Provide Purina Packaging with Pop and New-Found Flexibilit

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2003, Alcoa Flexible Packaging, based in Richmond, Virginia, manufactures a variety of packaging materials—including extrusion and adhesive laminated pouch materials, overwraps and linerstock, blister lidding ...

GN Packaging Equipment Announces Partnership with South African-Based Maverick Packaging Intl.

(News | New Products)

November 02, 2003, ... will enable the companies' combined manufacturing and engineering capabilities to focus on new and specific areas of the liquid pouch market. "The partnership will permit a proactive exchange of technical ...

AmeriStar Awards Honor Best in Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2003, ... is honored for its Fall River Wild Rice entry. This no-foil, microwaveable retort stand-up pouch thrust wild rice into the booming and profitable ready-to-eat market, notes the company. As a result , wild ...

Mamata Develops the Vega 800 F with HP Teknik; 'Flower Sleeve' Bag Machin

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2003, Mamata Machinery Pvt. Ltd., India-based manufacturer of servo-driven, universal bag makers, wicketers, and pouch makers, reports it will showcase its "All Servo Flower Sleeve" machine, the Vega 800 F. According ...

Drug Dispensers

(Archive)

September 30, 2003, ... matrix is a refinement in which the polymer (in which the drug is dispersed) is an adhesive. The container closure system for a TDS is usually a foil pouch made from multilaminates with foil, paper, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... as tap into new markets. Both goals have been met, and exceeded, reports W&H. Longhorn produces printed rollstock, laminations, bags, and pouches for the food, pharmaceutical, and industrial industries. ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ...  Michelman Inc.; michem.com PFFC-ASAP 322 A desiccating sealant film, high-barrier lamination pouch (PET/ink/white extrusion lamination PE/foil/extrusion PE/desiccating sealant film) reportedly is ...

Foil Converter Changes Course

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... bag (OPP/adhesive/cast PP) offers a metallic appearance without the inclusion of metallized film. Called “Hi-Lustre,” the line consists of printed material that offers a metallized look. Stand-up pouch ...

A Global Focus on the Market

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... release liner, and the increasing popularity of systems other than self-adhesive technologies (e.g., unsupported film pouches) are changing the focus of market players. The Changing Value Chain The ...

Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2003, ... Films for Flexible Packaging Toray will present a new stand-up pouch application for its award-winning, directly embossable holographic LumBrite film. The new stand-up structure allows flexible packagers ...

Adhesion of Coatings to Aluminum Foil

(The Place)

August 31, 2003, ... hydrogen bonds. The true reason in this case is unknown. Stand-up pouches usually use a two-component polyester-polyurethane laminating adhesive. During retorting of filled pouches, water vapor can ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... is colocating with Pack Expo. For more information contact PMMI at 703/243-8555 or visit packexpo.com. Alliances Exopack, RJR Team Up to Supply Retort Pouches SPARTANBURG, SC, USA—Exopack LLC and ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... of the wider product decoration and identification market and compete with other technologies such as direct-printed bottles and cans, aseptic cartons, and flexible packaging in the form of pouches and ...

LatinPack 2003 Opened Doors to New Converting Packaging Ideas

(News | New Products)

August 28, 2003, ...  Among the proceedings were technical paper presentations as well as roundtable discussions. The venue also included included sessions on: "Innovations in Pouch Making to Maximize Printing Utilization"; ...

Tequity Takes Over Lemo

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... AG. Lemo specializes in the production of plastic film welding machinery used in making carrier bags, sacks, and pouches, according to the co. It has a workforce of 200 and in 2003, generated sales ...