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NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2010, ... allows immediate access to a Fife, MAGPOWR, or Tidland customer service representative. DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, Wilmington, DE, increases prices of various resin products $0.11-$0.22/kg ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... flavors of Sun Chips. The lamination has an outer layer of polylactic acid (PLA) film converted by SKC Inc., Covington, GA, from Ingeo resin by NatureWorks, Minnetonka, MN, and is considered the first ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... flavors of Sun Chips. The lamination has an outer layer of polylactic acid (PLA) film converted by SKC Inc., Covington, GA, from Ingeo resin by NatureWorks, Minnetonka, MN, and is considered the first ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... materials are laminated to each other by extruding a thin layer of molten synthetic resin, like polyethylene (PE), between the layers. This is typically a PET/PE/foil/PE (PPFP)construction used for cosmetic ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... ingress from 3x-5x in comparison with a conventional barrier coextrusion, without adding even a tiny increment in the amount of barrier resin used for a given volume of product, the company reports.  ...

Blown Film: Measuring Melt Temps

(Controls)

February 28, 2010, ... start damage. The exposed tip offers the most accurate melt temperature measurement, but high viscosity resins can shear heat the exposed junction at times providing erroneous information. The key is ...

Proof Jobs with White

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... said to result in an extremely high white ink density, as well as the ability for custom white color toning. Water-based resin particle is void of any known carcinogens, company adds. Epson America ...

NEWS CLIPS

(Magazine)

February 28, 2010, ... Elgin, IL, opens Wisdom Adhesives Canada in Toronto to supply water-based resins, dextrin, protein, and hot melt adhesives to the converting industry in Canada. Essex Products Group, Centerbrook, CT, ...

Multiplying Key Coex Layers Improves Properties

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... coextrusion, without adding even a tiny increment in the amount of barrier resin used for a given volume of product, the company reports. Extrusion Dies Industries (EDI) | www.extrusiondies.com Circle ...

Bagmaking: Cleaning Up on F/F/S

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, ... converter, manufactures gusseted tubing for packaging applications, utilizing a patented, breathable back-seam technology. These products are designed to contain cementitious materials, fine powder, resin, ...

Reduce Blown Film Scrap

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... for barrier layer films used to extend shelf life of meat and cheese products or protect medical instruments from contaminants. Reportedly helps users reduce resin and scrap, lower operating costs, and ...

Packaging Conference Features Brand Owners, Tech Leaders

(News | New Products)

December 08, 2009, ... conference is designed to provide the latest information for those in the packaging supply chain. Attendees range from retailers and brand owners to resin suppliers, technology providers, equipment manufacturers, ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ...  One of the most popular manufacturing methods, extrusion, occurs when resins and additives are combined, pushed through a heated barrel that melts the mixture, and sent out, or extruded, through a die. ...

'Ask IDES' Connects Plastic Professional

(News | New Products)

November 11, 2009, ... idles production, which burdens manufacturing companies with added costs. In a collaborative effort, IDES and several forward-thinking resin manufacturers have created a simple, yet powerful service ...

Shrink Labels Enhance POP

(Narrow Web Products)

October 31, 2009, ... allow brand owners to maximize marketing messages at the point-of-purchase. Embrace HY has lower shrink force and delivers 20% more film/lb of standard copolyester resin, reducing overall material consumption, ...

Engineer's Playgroun

(Coating/Laminating Main)

October 31, 2009, ... compounder that combines various thermoplastic resins with powder and liquid additives for extrusion in the form of thin films in multiple layers at up to 50 lb/hr, and two extrusion coaters that simultaneously ...

Flex-pack Demand To Increase 3.5% by 2013

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, ... as well as ongoing developments in high-barrier resins and value-added features as favorable characteristics over rigid packaging. However, the study indicates gains will be limited where flex-packs ...

100% Recyclable CPET Trays Provide Sustainability Benefits

(News Eclips)

September 30, 2009, ... SPI resin identification code of 7, CPET trays feature a 1 resin identification code and are said to reduce environmental impact with 100% recyclability. Alcan Packaging CPET products contain an average ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... company says, and provides sustainability advantages in cereal, snack, baking mix, and other high-barrier applications. Also said to use less plastic resin, energy, and landfill space. Offers savings in ...

Catching Up, Looking Up

(Editorial)

September 30, 2009, ... ink that uses clear organic resin technology to create the illusion of white with amazing white density and no known carcinogens. Labelexpo Europe, held September 22-26 in Brussels, Belgium, was claimed ...