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the PLACE

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... improvements for end-products including better mechanical and heat sealing properties and improved environmental stress crack resistance. The actual use of these polyethylenes has been small. One main ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... concentrate can be added to films to improve dart impact strength. This can occur without significantly affecting tear and sealing properties or the stiffness of the film. The addition of calcium carbonate ...

From Pouch to Pooch

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2007, ... steady pressure is applied to the bottom reservoir.” Ampac engineers had to modify the sealing jaws to make sure exactly the right amount of heat was present so the channels didn’t inadvertently seal ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... answers to an important question, “What is the lid substrate and polymer combination that meets the sealing window, average peel strength, and leak value properties to meet consumer needs?” EXECUTIVE ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... toughness, heat sealing, and more, as well as offer information from end-users, material suppliers, equipment builders, and associated vendors. The new blog, which joins three others sponsored by AIMCAL, ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... Co. offers 3M medical microplate sealing tapes for a variety of adhesive applications in the healthcare industry. Offered in various forms of acetate films, synthetic adhesives, and transparent tapes, ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... PP, and HDPE. Called ideal for challenging applications, including those that are hard to seal due to liquid contamination on the sealing surface. PFFC-ASAP 401 Get Photorealistic Images InteliCoat ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... different formulation. A key objective of this study was to determine the effects of the sealant film composition on heat sealing performance. Also examined were the impact of adhesive type, film re-treatment, ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... and sealing pressures. No zinc compounds or other metal modifiers or catalysts are in the product, reportedly making it cost-effective. PFFC-ASAP 415 Inhibit Fade in Ink Systems UVitec Printing ...

Covering All the Bases

(Archive)

February 13, 2007, ... safety guidelines at the plant, the solution came in the form of exclusive technology from Frommelt Products Corporation. Brown introduced Bartos to the Frommelt Insulator Dock Sealing System, which includes ...

Adding Up Additives

(Tech Reports)

December 31, 2006, ... can cause sealing problems. Converters should be aware that additives offering UV protection are alkaline and can react with acidic products, such as wood chips, which then would make packaging more vulnerable ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

December 31, 2006, ... mechanical properties, printability. or the sealing or welding performance of a film. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Troubleshooting Corona Treatment Issues by Rory A. Wolf, Enercon Industries Corporation  ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... films utilize advanced Q film technology to create plastic structures said to deliver high-peak hot tack performance over a wide range of sealing temperatures. Flexibility allows stronger seals and better ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... of the films, the improved melt strength of polymers might allow for greater addition of LLDPE to improve optical properties and broaden heat sealing windows. Using other resins that provide slightly improved ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... is staffed by experienced engineers and technicians and protected by state-of-the-art security. Features private conferencing areas, locked manufacturing bays, sealing and controls labs, demo/pilot line ...

Converting Industry News

(Archive)

September 17, 2006, ... of bagmakers created by the exclusive marketing, sales, and after-sales support alliance between Kliklok-Woodman and CMD Corp. The bagmaker runs at speeds to 225 bags/min with a twin-jaw sealing system. ...

Films Face Off

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... are working to improve sealing performance to provide a more hermetic seal for better package stability and shelf life, at the same time improving throughput on packaging lines and resulting in a more ...

Crowell Celebrates 100 Years

(Archive)

June 19, 2006, Crowell Corp., the oldest existing gummed tape manufacturer, is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Crowell is best known for its complete line of gummed sealing tapes and vast line of cohesive products. ...

Print Quality Sealed!

(Archive)

May 30, 2006, ... Products has focused on developing, testing, and producing specialty sealing materials for more than 40 years. The company began in the mid-1960s as Mineral Fiber Mfg., creating products used for wrapping ...

New Products, Part 2

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... film is directly embossable and reportedly offers good surface gloss, clarity, and moisture barrier. Also has a wide sealing range and consistent COF. This holographic overwrap is said to give a package ...