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Toray Issues Third Generation of BOPP Film

(Flexpack)

February 04, 2018, ...  Williamson notes that the CB3 films are also an excellent alternative to acrylic-coated and AlOx-coated films, EVOH sealant web films, and metallized BOPP films. They run on VFFS and HFFS equipment. ...

Davis-Standard Introduces Winder

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2018, ... be most beneficial for CPP and barrier films where post-wrap shrinkage occurs as a result of the types of polymers used in the film structures, or where blocking can occur due to a soft sealant layer with ...

Uflex Gives Makeover to UK’s Veetee Rice Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2017, ... (Sealant layer). The side panels/gussets are made of Polyester/ Polyester/Polyethylene that make it convenient to have a provision for transparent windows on either side so that the consumers could see ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... integrate a sealant layer through extrusion coating. The barrier coating may be metallized and extrusion coated. The films are designed for use as an outer layer in a two-ply lamination or as the middle ...

Henkel Expands Adhesive Recycling Program

(Coating/Laminating)

November 25, 2017, In partnership with TerraCycle, the company now offers a program for recycling anaerobic and light cure adhesives packaging TRENTON, NJ | Henkel, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and functional ...

Oracle Packaging Offers Push-Thru Blister Lidding Foil

(Flexpack)

October 29, 2017, ... in thicknesses of 20 and 25 microns. Of note, the sealant layer utilized by Oracle Packaging yields excellent heat seals to PVC, PETG, PP, HIPS, and PE. Here, Oracle’s high-speed, wide-web coating ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... MET OPP and MET PET films, including several with advanced integrated sealant technology, are readily available to replace foil. The company extrudes and orients its OPP and PET films, which include bio-based ...

Oracle Packaging Has Solution for Effervescent Tablets

(Flexpack)

August 13, 2017, ... protection against moisture and oxygen for a variety of product formats, shapes, and sizes.  Company says a durable sealant layer used in the laminate provides excellent hot tack and hermetic seals at ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3

(Flexpack)

August 02, 2017, ... requirements. The ability to split an expensive sealant layer into two layers, one of which is less expensive, reduces the cost of the overall film and package. Assume a single line can produce 362 kg/hr ...

Toray Launches High-Barrier PET Films

(Flexpack)

July 22, 2017, ... done in-house. If hermetic seals are required, company can integrate a sealant layer through extrusion coating. The barrier coating may be metallized and extrusion coated, depending on the customer’s barrier, ...

ACTEGA Launches UV Shrink Inks

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2017, Company adds UV shrink inks, said to add press efficiencies, to its ACTExact line DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA North America, a member of global specialty ink, coatings, and sealants company ALTANA AG, is launching ...

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

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2017, ... G., AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference, October 2014 6. "The Influence of Sealant Modulus on the Bending Stiffness of Multilayer Films", Morris & VanSant, DuPont Packaging White Paper, 2009 7. "Coextrusion ...

ACTEGA Collaborates with HP Indigo

(Print)

May 30, 2017, ... sealants, and inks serving the print and packaging industries, announces a collaboration with HP Indigo. “ACTEGA’s guiding principles include creating and sustaining value for our customers, employees, ...

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

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ...  5. "Properties, Processing and Handling of EVALTM EVOH Resins", Medlock, G., AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference, October 2014 6. "The Influence of Sealant Modulus on the Bending Stiffness of Multilayer ...

Oracle Packaging Offers Child-Resistant Pouchstock

(Bag Pouch)

April 11, 2017, ... requiring child-resistant functionality and provide excellent protection against moisture and oxygen. A durable sealant layer provides both low seal initiation temperature and a broad sealing window. The ...

Uflex Pouch Has Sonically Sealed Spout

(Bag Pouch)

February 07, 2017, ... to the laminate that are required to withstand harsh supply chain conditions. Co-ex Nylon PE is considered to be one of the finest sealant layers imparting superior mechanical strength to the laminate ...

Uflex Film Said to Offer High Barrier

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2017, FLEXPET F-PGB-12 BOPET film reportedly has good optical properties and machinability as well as very high barrier NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, a flexible packaging materials and solutions company, has launched ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... clarity, improved modulus, and seals that can exceed 5,000g/25mm. This technology reported enables significant downgauging when compared to traditional blown PE sealant films. Packaging designs utilizing ...

KBA-Sheetfed and ACTEGA Sign Partnership

(Coating/Laminating)

November 07, 2016, The two companies will cooperate in in the field of in-line finishing to assure quality coating systems on KBA’s presses DELRAN, NJ | ACTEGA Coatings & Sealants, a division of the global specialty ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators) Web Coating & Handling Conference and the ASC (Adhesive & Sealant Council) Fall Conference and Expo. Thought I would share some thoughts on both conferences and hopefully ...