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BASF to Increase Prices

(Archive)

June 25, 2006, BASF raises prices on straight acrylic and styrene-acrylic latex products, as well as Styrolux and Styroclear styrene-butadiene copolymers. PRESS RELEASE FLORHAM PARK, NJ—Effective July 1, or as contracts ...

Eastman Offers Solution for Isoprene Shortage

(Archive)

May 20, 2006, ... substitution of isoprene monomers in an adhesives formulation using a blend of the KRATON Polymers SIBS (styrene-isoprene-butadiene-styrene) block copolymers and SBS (styrene-butadiene-styrene) block copolymer. ...

Dow Raises Prices

(Archive)

October 29, 2005, ... Polymers business increased prices of Styrene/Butadiene (S/B) Latex, Styrene/Acrylate (S/A) Latex, and Solid Plastic Pigment (SPP) products sold in the paper industry in the U.S. and Canada. All S/B, S/A, ...

POP Goes the Platemaker

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... can print on other substrates, such as foam board, styrene, or fluted polypropylene. “It’s an exciting venture,” says Mormile, adding that Digital Impact also is building its direct sales business. ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ... adhesion to aluminum for this application at a line speed of 120 m/min. The seal/peel strength is between 7 and 12 N/15mm to polystyrene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, and polyester with a temperature ...

Truth or Myth?

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, ... 2002) SUPPLIER INFO: Johnson Polymer—johnsonpolymer.com Dr. Paul Gloor is technology manager of Johnson Polymer LLC, Sturtevant, WI, a producer of polymer styrene acrylic resins for use ...

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 ...

ANI Reports Raw Material Supply Crisis for UV and Water-Based Inks

(Archive)

January 23, 2005, ... are another part directly affected by the oil price, styrene costs are affecting cost of acrylic resins. The acrylic acid situation throws everything on the binder side into a historical situation of potential ...

Profit for Printers

(Archive)

December 30, 2004, ... for example, you need high curing speeds, exceptional scratch resistance, and ink adhesion on corona-treated polyethylene, oriented polypropylene, and polystyrene—plus, of course, a good opaque white base. ...

BASF to Raise Prices in U.S. and Canada

(Archive)

December 14, 2004, ... January 1, 2005, or as contracts allow, BASF will raise prices in the U.S. and Canada on all acrylic and styrene-acrylic latex products supplied to the adhesives, architechtural coatings, construction, ...

Conductive Polymers Examined

(Magazine)

November 30, 2004, ... Demand million pounds of resin content % Annual Growth Item 1998 2003 2008 03/98 08/03 Conductive Polymer Resins Demand 290 330 440 2.6 5.9 Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene 53 ...

St. Paul Coater Ups Release Liner Production after New Coating Line Install

(Archive)

September 16, 2004, ... 48 gauge (12 micron); the new line will be running: polyester, polypropylene (PP); BOPP; PE (polyethylene); HDPE; LDPE; styrene, paper, and resin-coated paper. Learn more about Rayven at rayven.com. ...

Release Liners: Challenges Ahead

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... the paper release liner industry. He discussed materials — polyesters, low- and high-density polyethylenes, polypropylenes, and polystyrenes — and evaluated their advantages and disadvantages. He concluded ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

June 29, 2004, ... The papers will cover the use of waxes, stabilizers for hot melt products, and styrene block copolymers. A paper by John A. Harvey of ExxonMobil Chemical Co. entitled “Market Trends in Packaging, Non-Wovens, ...

Dow to Increase Prices of Emulsion Polymer Products in Paper for North America

(Archive)

June 07, 2004, Dow Chemical Company reports, effective July 1, 2004, its Emulsion Polymers business is increasing the prices of Styrene/Butadiene (S/B), Latex, Styrene Acrylate (S/A) Latex, and Solid Plastic Pigment ...

Ritrama Reels in New Biz with Innovative Adhesive Coatings, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... such as high-density PE, low-density PE, polyethylene terphalate, polypropylene, glass, polyester, polycarbonate, vinyl, polystyrene, various grades of steel, aluminum, and galvanized metals. Ritrama ...

AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, ... wins both marketing and technical awards. PROMA merited the marketing award for a pressure-sensitive holographic label applied to polystyrene containers for Santa Sweets brand grape tomatoes from Ag-Mart ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... to polystyrene containers for Santa Sweets brand grape tomatoes from Ag-Mart Produce, Plant City, FL. Substrate is from Connemara Converting, Bensenville, IL, with metallization provided by PROMA. Spinnaker ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... market demand and further enhance new product development capabilities in vinyl, PETG, BAREX, and polystyrene films.” FLEXcon Honors P-S Innovation SPENCER, MA, USA—FLEXcon has announced the winners ...

Technology: The Great Equalizer

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... packaging film and sheet grew from 2000 to 2002…. Plastics packaging film, polystyrene foam, and plastic bottles were the only sectors that defied the downward trend in shipments.” Also reporting on a ...