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Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... Packaging & Industrial Polymers manufactures an extensive mix of adhesive, barrier, peelable lidding and sealant resins and provides a globally networked development team to work with customers on packaging ...

MACtac Expands Certifications to Chemical Drum Labels

(Label/Tape News)

April 29, 2013, ... for MACtac FCD6914 2-mil white polyester to print with ITW Thermal Films B324 black and C5440 red resin ribbons using cab XC4 and cab XC6 thermal printers. Developed to address the Globally Harmonized ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... by the US Food & Drug Administration and regulators in Europe, and exhibit the same functional properties as BOPET films made from conventional PET resin. Flex America offers the films in a variety of ...

Creative Labels Installs Epson SurePress

(Label/Tape News)

February 11, 2013, ... Orange, and Green), durable, water-based, resin-coated pigment inks provide superior adhesion and reproduce a wide range of colors; SurePress L-4033AW adds White ink Versatile Substrate Support: Prints ...

BASF Products Enhance UV Light Formulations

(Curing)

February 09, 2013, ... and we want to help them be more successful by delivering versatile solutions to meet their needs,” said Limei Lu, market development manager, Resins and Performance Additives for Printing and Packaging, ...

Eastman Heads Effort for Recycling Solutions to Full-Wrap Label/PET

(Shrink Sleeves)

February 04, 2013, ... removing the label from the end product prior to reclamation. Among the 30-member consortium members* presently involved, one can find consumer goods manufacturers, resin producers, film extruders, print ...

M&A in Packaging, Coating, Converting Markets

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2013, AWA's annual executive forum set for March 18 in Chicago In resin- and fiber-based packaging, coating, and converting, the annual AWA Mergers & Acquisitions Executive Forum is now the established annual ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... and rejected film/pouches accumulated during the manufacturing process of the No. 2 Pouch are recycled into resin, which is used in manufacturing can liners for other Ampac customers. Beacon Converters ...

Intl. Paper Exploring Green Packaging Options

(Carton Box News)

January 13, 2013, Signs license agreement with Smart Plant Technologies to develop products using EarthCoating resins MEMPHIS, TN | International Paper has completed a license agreement with Smart Planet Technologies ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Sustainable Stretch Hood Film

(Film)

January 10, 2013, ... was 100% Exceed metallocene polyethylene (mPE) resin in the outer layers with 100% Nexxstar ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer resin in the core layer. This 100-micron film provided high holding force, ...

Wacker Presents Innovative Binders at European Coatings Show

(Coatings)

January 07, 2013, ... its latest product innovations for packaging and printing ink applications. vinnacoat LL 8100 VINNACOAT LL 8100 is a new surface coating resin based on a styrene-olefin copolymer with carboxyl functional ...

ExxonMobil to Exhibit at Arabplast

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2012, Polyethylene and specialty elastomers resins will be on display in Dubai in January   IRVING, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical will showcase its polyethylene and specialty elastomers at Arabplast 2013, the ...

Softfilm Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line

(Film Mfg.)

December 10, 2012, ... stretch wrap and melt embossed film at all levels of sophistication and sizes. Complete process specific lines are available in standard or custom form ranging from resin supply through automatic finished ...

Chevron Phillips Updates Lab with Davis-Standard Winder

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2012, ... knife winder and roll changer to its extrusion coating laboratory in Bartlesville, OK. This laboratory is a valuable tool for CPChem to develop new resins to meet their customers’ extrusion coating needs ...

ExxonMobil Offers New Films at Pack Expo

(Flexpack)

October 28, 2012, New films Metallyte 70MET-HB2, Bicor 18MAT-S, OPPalyte 42WOS-RH, Label-Lyte 50TD200 will be presented at the ExxonMobil both at Pack Expo this week   HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical is introducing ...

What's New with Primers, and a visit to old friend

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

October 17, 2012, ... yields less than optimal adhesion characteristics, to say the least.  There are several reasons for this poor adhesion phenomenon, not the least of which is that PP is a highly stabilized non-polar resin, ...

Flint Group Offers EkoCure UV LED Inks

(Curing)

September 16, 2012, ... Niklas Olsson says, “The UV Flexo ink series we have developed is based on bio-renewable resin technology as an added effort to address sustainability. Bio-renewable resins for UV products are a new development ...

DuPont Offers Tie Layer Modeling Tool

(Coating/Laminating)

September 08, 2012, The Tie Resin Selector from DuPont helps user choose the most suitable coextrudable adhesive for a particular multilayer packaging application   WILMINGTON, DE | The Tie Resin Selector, the second ...

Daelim Industrial (Korea) Adds Atlas Slitter

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2012, ... is the country’s biggest producer of resin compounds and many types of plastic extrusions including BOPP, LDPE, and HDPE films for flexible packaging applications and plastic materials for the construction ...

Specialty Extrusion at Bixby International

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 28, 2012, ... Marc indicated that their resin repertoire includes all the common resins used in extrusion coating and laminating, plus several less common ones, including  Polyamides, PET, PETG, TPEs, TPOs, Flouropolymers, ...