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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 ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, ... on the seals and may damage them or cause them to burst.  Company’s proprietary, modified PP core layer and a proprietary sealant are said to work synergistically to provide superior seal performance. ...

Toray Lidding Film Suited for Refrigerated Dairy

(Flexpack)

October 09, 2016, ... robust sealant layer, achieved by means of company’s proprietary extrusion-coated sealant blend. That combination creates a film with a very broad sealing range of between 200 and 350 deg F, and that reportedly ...

Jindal Launches Coextruded Family of Films

(Flexpack)

October 01, 2016, ... of films targeted to replace sealant layers in a lamination or single layers in mono-web applications. Film is said to provide unmatched puncture resistance, enhanced clarity, improved modulus, and seal ...

Avery Dennison Adds Narrow Web Solutions

(Label/Tape)

September 18, 2016, Company announces a ChemControl Portfolio for hard-to-hold applications and an expansion of the Stickpak Portfolio MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials (LPM) has added two innovations ...

Toray Selected for HP Indigo Pack Ready Program

(Flexpack)

August 07, 2016, ... program as a single-source provider able to offer North American converters and printers the OPP, PET, extrusion-coated OPP and PET, metallized, barrier, and sealant print-web film technologies that meet ...

Toray Plastics (America) Reports Lidding Film

(Flexpack)

July 05, 2016, ... what company says is a clear, clean, fresh-looking package. The film reportedly also has a robust sealant layer, which is achieved by means of company’s proprietary extrusion-coated sealant blend. When ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... Converter, a division of Novolex, a leader in foil laminates, multi-web lamination, and specialty barrier and sealant coatings for use in a wide range of high barrier consumer and industrial applications. ...

Ampac Offers New Barrier Lamination

(Coating/Laminating)

June 20, 2016, ... product line, which addresses the amount of trace contaminants found in film structures, has been independently tested and proven to reduce sealant side extractables by 60% over solvent based laminations, ...

Toray Plastics (America) Launches Polyester Film

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2016, ... Barrialox SBR2 can be laminated with company’s TreaTear DR72 film, a directional-tear CPP sealant film said to provide an easy, straight tear for opening the package. Barrialox SBR2 can also be used in ...

Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2016, ... sheet designed for use as an inside sealant web, with a co-extruded BOPP print web.  PPC laminates Toray's CBS2 BOPP film to a coextruded OPP print web for Utz Quality Foods Utz, which often has ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... 50% bio-based content, consume fewer petroleum resources and contain no solvents. Low seal initiation temperature reduces energy requirements on packaging lines. The film and sealant layers in the multilayer ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference a Huge Success

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 04, 2015, ... available as well as modern "bead-reduction" die technology in use today. Christopher Walker of ExxonMobil gave a paper entitled "New sealant solutions for food packaging structures", highlighting ExxonMobil' ...

Amcor AmLite Gives High Barrier Packaging a Fresh Look

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... AmLite gives packaging designers and marketing teams a cost competitive alternative.” In addition to transparent, AmLite is also available with a white sealant layer, resulting in brighter printed colors ...

Barex Replacement Developed for Single Dose Application

(Flexpack)

October 18, 2015, ... to design a package that can hold some of the most challenging chemicals while still being user friendly. A technical team worked with the state-of-the-art R&D laboratory to create and analyze sealant ...

Toray OPP Films Suited for Non-Retort Pouches

(Materials)

October 08, 2015, ... new TreaTear LT Series of linear-tear, polypropylene sealant films for any type of non-retort pouch lamination, including stand-up pouches, requiring a low SIT (seal initiation temperature) and high heat-seal ...