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Ink Jet PigmentsThe Land of the Small

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... through dispersants or resins that can increase the stability of the ink formulation. Whereas conventional inks use pigments in the size range of microns, jet inks typically use finely dispersed pigments ...

Materials

(Materials)

July 31, 2003, ... C, making it suitable for use in high-temperature resin processing. Milliken Chemical, Spartanburg, SC; 864/503-2200; milliken.com Antimicrobial Coating Uses Silver Silver is a key antimicrobial ingredient ...

Active Packaging Product Update

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... of regulatory approvals for food contact, co. says, adding that silver zirconium phosphate is thermally stable to 800 deg C, making it suitable for use in high-temperature resin processing. Milliken Chemical, ...

Green Stands for Go

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... from renewable resources and can be converted much like petroleum-based resins — except that PLA is compostable. The NatureWorks technology produces the resin by “harvesting” carbon from plants such ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options and opportunities in security, brand protection, and product authentication with today's active packaging. AWA Alexander Watson Assoc. explores the options ...

European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... a Chemical Primer.” Yves M. Trouilhet of DuPont de Nemours Intl. S.A. talked on “New Acrylate Based Resins for Extrusion Coating.” “Study on Orientable EVOH” was the title of the presentation by Ikko Matsui ...

A New Enhanced Polyethylene for Extrusion Coating and Laminating

(The Place)

July 31, 2003, ... level on processing and properties. Compare the extrusion coating processing and properties of this enhanced PE to a conventional LLDPE extrusion coating resin and to plastomers currently used in extrusion ...

Brazilian Meeting Attracts Large Audience

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... Packaging and Leda Colto of CETEA. Technical papers at the meeting numbered 18. They covered marketing trends for flexible packaging; barrier resins and technologies used in food packaging; adhesives, ...

Coex for Success

(Magazine)

June 29, 2003, ... barrier properties. Since finding one resin to fulfill all these requirements is essentially impossible, coextrusion is the best solution.” Advantages “Coextrusion is another tool in the well-outfitted ...

Materials

(Materials)

June 29, 2003, ... for food-contact uses. SBC Resin Produces Thin, Strong, Clear Films Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LP (CPChem), The Woodlands, TX; 832/813-4100; 800/231-1212; cpchem.com DK11 is a new grade of K-Resin ...

IIMAK Petitions Govt. to Investigate Foreign Violation of Trade Laws

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2003, International Imaging Materials Inc. (IIMAK) alleges "the dumping" of wax and wax/resin thermal transfer ribbons—by manufacturers in Japan, the Republic of South Korea, and France—into the US market. AMHERST, ...

US Govt. to Help Intl. Buyers Exhibitors Connect at NPE 2003

(News | New Products)

June 08, 2003, ... of plastics resin and products have experienced a steady pattern of growth since 1996, rising from $20 billion in shipments to more than $26 billion. With growing international interest in the plastics ...

Zip-Pak's New Retortable Zipper Provides Even More Consumer Convenienc

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2003, ...  Zip-Pak says its retortable zipper is composed of a unique resin blend, adding that preliminary testing has been favorable, showing it can withstand temperatures to 250° F (121° C) for 30 minutes without ...

International Flava

(Magazine)

April 30, 2003, ... new resins and additives that add value to plastics products used in various markets, including packaging. SPE to Host Conference Program In a partnering arrangement with SPI, the Society of Plastics ...

FPA Prez Says Flex Pack Faces Challenges and Opportunities

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2003, ...  Flexible Packaging Industry: Present and Future." According to Donahue, flexible packaging manufacturers and converters face the obvious challenge of the bad economy, but she also reports resin prices ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... low-energy films, including PP. Said to eliminate missed or failed splices and to offer a quick-grabbing adhesion to many hard-to-stick materials. PE Resin is the Result of New Technology Cognis Corp., ...

Guts and Glory

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... films from Sigdopack, BioFilm, and ExxonMobil. Traver reports resins are from Dow, Equistar, and Muehlstein, and solvent-based ink suppliers include Sun Chemical, BASF, and ATS. The company utilizes a ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... fine-line resolution, graphics clarity, and scannability. For each of the General Data substrates tested, Sony wax and wax/resin ribbon selections demonstrated good to excellent print quality and good ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... of the Resins, Additives, and Adhesives activity of Solutia Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, MO, was closed January 31, following the clearing of the transaction by the relevant competition authorities. ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... hard-to-stick materials. PE Resin is the Result of New Technology Cognis Corp., Cincinnati, OH; 513/482-3906 GAX 14-200 thermoplastic PU resin, based on a proprietary new urethane technology, is said ...