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A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... packaging industries… EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Lidding Applications For Peelable Seal Roll Applied Coatings by Thomas R. Mueller, Rohm and Haas Company Application: Although extrudable resins and coextruded ...

New Products

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... Technology that separates rolling elements with a synthetic resin cage to retain grease and reduce maintenance costs; QZ lubricator to ensure optimal lubrication with the ball screw unit; and electro- ...

Materials

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... colors and precise graphics on a thin sheet, company says. The film then can be die-cut easily and cleanly, flat or formed, inserted into an injection molding tool, and molded with resin to make injection-molded ...

One Stop Shop

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2005, ... to flexible packaging, the company manufactures high quality PET chips/resins; biaxially oriented polyester films; biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films; cast PP films in plain, chemically coated, ...

Odor & Exempt Solvents

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... for many ink resins and has an evaporation rate in the range of toluene and methyl ethyl ketone. Low-VOC coatings using TBAc have been formulated for applications including urethane automotive refinishing ...

Give Customer What He Wants

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... with an added tackifier resin. The customer will be unhappy unless he receives exactly what he ordered. Too many times converters make substitutions when filling orders from their customers. Admittedly, ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, Easy-opening packaging technology, using thermal process imaging for extruder analysis and improvement, a novel seal-peel system, and the effects of resin selection and extrusion variables on peelable ...

Truth or Myth?

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... by using the correct polymers, resins, waxes, and additives. They attempt to formulate low, medium, and high slide angle coatings. Truth. We tested the slide angle of board coated with different commercial ...

Materials

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... in the liquid state. Can be used effectively as a stir-in additive to water-based adhesives, coatings, inks, resins, and more. Allows for rapid static dissipation in machine as well as a certain level ...

A Look at Laminating Inks

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... Abrasion requires the use of PE waxes, fluorocarbons, silicones, or other lubricants to control resistance to packaging physical abuse. Water resistance typically requires careful selection of resins that ...

Mouse Roars BUY ME!

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... is cost-competitive during periods of inflationary resin pricing and has contributed to a 600% increase in consumer sales. Holiday Star Eight-point stars spark up holiday gift packaging for the Tommy ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ...  3,255 3,700 4,300 2.6 3.1 Resin Commodity Plastics 2,755 3,100 3,560 2.4 2.8 Engineered Plastics 500 600 740 3.7 4.3 Market Medical Packaging 1,673 1,907 2,145 2.6 2.4 ...

Why the Rush to BOPA?

(Magazine)

March 30, 2005, ... tables, and manufacturer/converter profiles. The study is based on new and original field research with resin suppliers, machinery manufacturers, BOPA film manufacturers, film distributors and agents, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ...  Low-Static Resin Resists Smears Sony Chemicals Corp. of America, Mount Pleasant, PA; 888/569-7222; sonychemicals.com TRX-76 specialty low-static resin formulation is designed for applications using ...

CMM 2005 Exhibitors Listed by Product Categories Continued

(Archive)

February 27, 2005, ... 4325 RESINS DKSH North America, 4633 Dyna-Tech Adhesives & Coatings, 216 Polyonics, 5011 ROLL CLEANING Absolutely MicroClean, 4021 BST Pro Mark, 4248 Doyle Systems, 4468 Flexo Wash, ...

UV/EB a Bright Spot in Economy

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... be reduced with the use of "photo-sensitized" resins and oligomers that can absorb the UV energy and catalyze the photo polymerization. Today, many printers are not interested in new products unless ...

New Products

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... line is available with web edge encapsulation system. A deckling system for the sheet die allows for encapsulation of the web edges, reportedly allowing production using inexpensive resins. After cutting, ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... and physical characteristics of new film formulations; and performing preliminary tests of new product offerings from resin suppliers. Left: David Collette, technical director at Argotec, examines the ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... in India and South Asia. NEW TECHNOLOGY Eastman PET Breakthrough KINGSPORT, TN—Eastman Chemical Co. announces IntegRex, described a breakthrough technology for the manufacture of PET resin.  ...

Converting Industry News, Part 2

(Magazine)

January 30, 2005, ... by the oil price, and styrene costs are affecting the cost of acrylic resins," says Leif Svensson, corporate purchasing director of ANI. "The acrylic acid situation throws everything on the binder side ...