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Adhesive Helps Reduce Waste

(Adhesives)

August 31, 2010, ... offers benefits that include high bond strength, thermal stability, and flowability, as well as a broad application spectrum, all at a processing temperature of 130 deg C in the melter. The technology ...

Michelman Increases Reactor Capacity at Cincinnati Plant

(Coating)

August 31, 2010, ... Cincinnati, OH, headquarters. The company has also been adding personnel in business units and departments throughout the company.  Reactors are used in the processing of a variety of the many water-based ...

Deinking Study Is Shared

(Digital)

July 31, 2010, ... inksets for the study and tested under conditions designed to be representative of current deinking technology for processing mixed grades of recovered paper. In the study, nearly all colorants were ...

Meech Strengthens International Presence in China

(Static-Beat)

July 28, 2010, ... Chris Francis. “We’ve had a presence in China since 2004, at first via a CBBC (China-Britain Business Council) program and later on with help from the PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association). ...

You Get What You Pay For, Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 27, 2010, ... is getting a good price on resins and is extremely efficient at processing the materials, thus the low price. Or… perhaps they are buying off quality materials, or changing the product construction to ...

Coating Adds Barrier to PLA

(Coatings)

June 30, 2010, ... enhanced by economics, says the company, claiming less material is used to achieve better barrier than PVDC, EVOH, and PVOH, and the elimination of chlorine-bearing PVDC reduces processing and disposal ...

It’s All About the Ink

(Yo's Yarns)

June 24, 2010, ... applications. Ken Meinhardt shared with us how using jdf to automate prepress, the user can manage orders with multiple SKUs, perform estimating, order processing, and accounting for both analog and digital ...

Allying to Supply Stretch Film Systems

(Web Handling)

May 31, 2010, ... have agreed to jointly supply in-line coreless stretch film systems. This alliance combines NO.EL's coreless winding technology with Davis-Standard's extrusion and processing capabilities to provide high-speed, ...

Economy Recovering, Says PMMI Report

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ... downturn since 1946. Most industries are showing increasing activity and the rate of decline is slowing in others, says the report. The same holds true for the markets that impact the packaging and processing ...

Gravure Printing: Small (& Large) Wonders

(Gravure)

May 31, 2010, ... high-tech approaches applied at the prepress stage for processing slides and manufacturing printing forms. Stochastic screening is used to make the print cylinders. Intensity and contrast in the image ...

Process Plates for Letterpress, Gravure

(Prepress)

May 31, 2010, The nyloprint Combi 96 120 ED system is for the main exposure, drying, and post-exposure of nyloprint printing plates. Compact design allows the processing The nyloprint Combi 96 × 120 ED system is for ...

Dunmore Marks 40 Years

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... the end-use consumer. Dunmore credits its film processing mastery in part to AIMCAL, which in the past four decades has proven to be a quintessential learning resource. In addition to aqueous, solvent, ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... processing The development of flame, electrical-discharge, and plasma technology to modify substrate properties, leading to improvements in adhesion, product performance, and coating quality by improving ...

Converting Industry News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2010, ... WI, achieves Forest Stewardship Council certification for its Eco Select pan liners, designed for the food processing and bakery markets. Flint Group, Luxembourg, agrees to acquire Torda, Lund, Sweden, ...

PMMI: US Economy in Mild Recovery

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2010, ... increasing activity and the rate of decline is slowing in others. The same holds true for the markets that impact the packaging and processing industries. Report highlights: While 2009 was a year of ...

Extruder Is for Foam

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, The 94-mm, 36:1 L/D counter-rotating twin screw foam extruder, developed for high-output PE foam processing, allows for melting, mixing, and cooling with The 94-mm, 36:1 L/D counter-rotating twin screw ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2010, ... head the Manchester office. Sealed Air, Duncan, SC, reports its Cryovac brand of packaging materials has received a Readers' Choice Gold Award from readers of Food Processing magazine. The ...

Business Formed To Buy Post-Consumer PLA

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2010, CONCORD, CA | BIOCOR LLC is a new venture in the business of buying, aggregating, and processing post-consumer polylactic acid (PLA). BIOCOR will capitalize CONCORD, CA | BIOCOR LLC is a new venture in ...

FTA To Cosponsor CPP, Pack Expo

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2010, ... and our members will be among the 45,000 packaging, processing, and converting professionals gathered in Chicago to learn, network, and share ideas.” Adds Leo Nadolske, president of CPP Expo, “Working ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... caused by roller contact and downstream processing. Among immediate suitable applications for the process are packaging, insulation, reflective displays, and flexible electronics; additional future ...