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Flint Launches UV Low-Migration Inks

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2017, ... Sens, UltraCURA Sens Plas, and UltraCURA Sens Bases. Created out of a new resin technology system, these inks said to redefine quality and stability in the pressroom. Trevor Amps, global product management ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, ... The Dow Chemical Co. 4. "Rethinking Technology Innovations for High Barrier Applications", Kurt Freye, Reifenhäuser Kiefel Extrusion 5. "Properties, Processing and Handling of EVALTM EVOH Resins", Medlock, ...

Dow and HP Indigo Sign Agreement

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2017, ... Studios also connect customers with Dow’s global network of capabilities, which include resins, lamination, converting, packaging, and prototyping. There are seven Pack Studios locations positioned around ...

AWA M&A Forum Spotlights Innovative Packaging

(Innovation Station)

May 04, 2017, ... of the large companies, Bowersox said. Elliott Farkas, William Blair & Co., commented that plastics are a huge growth area for packaging. However, petroleum-based resins are the single largest cost in ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ...  Improved physical properties Optimization of film structures for specific applications Improved Gelbo flex resistance (reduced flexural failures) Reduced layer thickness of expensive resins Improved ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... of creating eco-friendly, “cost neutral” labels. ProPETE enabled the recycling of PET containers–a common resin used in produce, bakery, and nut product packaging in grocery retail. In 2015, the Association ...

Polyonics To Launch Adhesive Transfer Tapes

(Label/Tape)

April 22, 2017, ... liners for ease of handling and die-cutting, provide high bond strengths, are chemical resistant and ideal for use in high temperature and harsh environment applications. The company employs resins and ...

Toyo Ink and Doneck Enter Licensing Agreement

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2017, ... AQUAECOL is suitable to a wide range of applications from snack to retort food packaging. Both AQUA LIONA and AQUAECOL use as their base resin, a water-soluble urethane resin engineered with Toyo Ink' ...

Dow Launches Nonwovens for Comfort

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2017, ASPUN MB Meltblown Fiber Resins are said to provide softer, cloth-like nonwoven materials MIDLAND, MI | Dow Chemical Company recently announced ASPUN MB Meltblown Fiber Resins and POUCHUG sensory packaging ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... of laminators." Here's how it works: Twin coating heads on Nordmeccanica's Duplex SL One Shot laminator apply one component of Dow's two-part Symbiex solventless adhesive on each web. When the resin-coated ...

Product Measurement | Monadnock Reduced Length Losses with Accurate Sensors

(Controls)

February 28, 2017, ... calendering. Its products can be enhanced with unique additives, colors, resins, and treatments to create customized, high performance value-added properties. MNW’s product innovations meet or exceed ...

AMI Issues Report on Polyethylene Film

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2017, ... and continued dominance of PE in this segment of the market is driven by the development of more sophisticated resins, including linear varieties, a wide range of copolymers, and improved grades of conventional ...

AWA Issues Agenda for Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

January 22, 2017, ... trends in resin and film raw materials/silicone raw materials. The next day’s agenda features overviews of major market sectors today for release liner—automotive and aerospace (from 3M and consumer ...

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, ... removing it, can effectively remove gels and contamination that is not carbonized, and has excellent compatibility with polyethylene (PE) resins. The purging compound is recommended for color changes, ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... different polyester film laminations offering multiple options for peelable seals to a multitude of tray resins. Microwavable, ovenable, chillable, or freezable options are available. All can be printed ...

MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market

(Controls)

November 27, 2016, ... for film and resin manufacturers, converters, and brand owners in industries including electronics (OLED and thin film), solar, vacuum panel, food, pharmaceutical, and medical devices who benefit from ...

DuPont Technology Aids Recycling

(Flexpack)

November 02, 2016, ... that are said to be able to boost the performance of recycled polyolefins to a similar level as virgin resins. Company says this is a solution to the problem of recycling waste streams based on mixed plastics ...

ExxonMobil Adds to Exceed XP Portfolio

(Flexpack)

October 30, 2016, ... Cindy Shulman, plastics and resins VP, ExxonMobil Chemical. “Since its launch, Exceed XP has been exceptionally well received in the market with customers reporting an unprecedented level of performance. ...

Davis-Standard Extruder Has New Features

(Coating/Laminating)

September 07, 2016, ... feedscrew design, and quick screw exchange (QSE) technology. This extruder is designed for high temperature processes to 300 deg C and those requiring specialty copolymer resins for film, coating, adhesion, ...

FKuR Technology Produces Thinner Films

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2016, ... toughness is already known for quite some time. Films made from biodegradable resins have reached sufficient performance values with thicknesses of about 15 microns. In practice, the film thicknesses today ...