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Heidelberg and Fujifilm Form Alliance in Inkjet Printing

(News | New Products)

November 19, 2013, ... in the growing digital printing applications market.…Within three years we envision a sales potential for Heidelberg in the digital business of more than €200 million." "Fujifilm and Heidelberg have led ...

Freedonia Studies Specialty Films

(Flexpack News)

June 09, 2013, Growth is expected to be driven by high-performance plastic films with barrier properties, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance   CLEVELAND OH | Specialty Films, a new study from The Freedonia ...

VCF's Slot-Die Coater Producing Highly Engineered Film

(Coating/Laminating News)

January 13, 2013, Requires hard-core manufacturing experience with polymer engineering expertise HOWELL, MI | In 2012, VCF Films, a manufacturer of thin polymer films and coatings for a variety of industries, announced ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Sustainable Stretch Hood Film

(Film)

January 10, 2013, ... hood solution was then introduced to improve load stability, enhance safety as no open flame is required, and reduce costs as a thinner film could be used. The stretch hood film formulation being used ...

Chocolate Wrapped in Compostable Packaging Film

(Film)

January 02, 2013, ... environment) within a matter of weeks. It is also confirmed as suitable for emerging "waste to energy" techniques such as anaerobic digestion. “Our metallized NatureFlex film is used to good effect here ...

Hanita Coatings Adds Flame-Retardant Films

(Label/Tape News)

December 16, 2012, Thin, printable face films meet tough regs for flame retardation   KIBBUTZ HANITA, ISRAEL | Hanita Coatings, a supplier of topcoated polyester facestock to the label industry, has added a dozen new ...

Softfilm Purchases Third Davis-Standard Line

(Film Mfg.)

December 10, 2012, ... service is very good and that’s why we’re a return customer. We like their way of thinking and doing business. We feel like we’re working with family,” said Alberto Beda, president of Softfilm. “This line ...

McCullagh Coffee Launches Compostable Packs Using Natureflex Film

(Flexpack)

November 28, 2012, ... down at the end of its lifecycle in a home compost bin (or industrial compost environment) within a matter of weeks. It is also confirmed as suitable for emerging “waste to energy” techniques such as anaerobic ...

Webex Offers Vacuum Rolls for Delicate Films

(Narrow Web)

August 22, 2012, ... an ultra-gentle web gripping force. Custom vacuum rolls can have adjustable active zone widths from within a few inches to nearly the entire face length of the roll. The cantilever design on this driven ...

Verstraete Film Has Clear Benefits

(Label/Tape)

August 11, 2012, ... offers injection molders and brand owners the option to market multiple variations in packaging that were all produced within the existing keyline, with maximum flexibility and no changeover costs. By ...

UFLEX Reports New Film Plant

(Flexpack)

July 03, 2012, ... the world within seven days of receipt of their orders. According to Pradeep Tyle, CEO of Global Films Business at UFLEX, “We want to get closer to our valued film customers by locating plants next door ...

Ten Years of Success for FILMtech

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2012, ... include flexible packaging, board lamination, balloons, agricultural barrier films, high-barrier laminations, and industrial converting. "There are things we have not even considered yet, and we look ...

Fujifilm’s Coating Introduced by CRI

(Coating/Laminating)

March 26, 2012, ... cause a color change, nothing is destroyed during the marking process. “The CodeStream mark is consistent, quickly applied, and resistant to counterfeit, says George Sickinger, president and CEO of CRI.” ...

Slitting/Rewinding | AccuFilm Adds 3 ASHE Machines

(Slit)

March 05, 2012, ... for doctoring printed substrates. A range of services In business since 1992, AccuFilm custom slits films of various compositions and thicknesses, from 8 micron to 20 mils, with concentration on thin ...

Blown Film | Line Upgrade Provides Quick Changeovers

(Bag Pouch)

January 25, 2012, ... equipment that is already situated in the footprint of a customer’s facility, Gloucester engineers made multiple site visits to ensure the retrofitted solution would function within the facility’s space ...

Things have settled down

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 07, 2011, A lot has happened since my last post, including teaching many extrusion and polymer chemistry classes around the country, traveling, consulting, visiting friends and family, getting a sun tan and enjoying ...

Cortec Corp. Offers Biodegradable Film with Corrosion Inhibitor

(Flexpack News)

October 16, 2011, ... protection and is an improved replacement for non-degradable and nitrite-based VCI films. Once exposed to soil or compost conditions, this product is said to disintegrate rapidly and completely within ...

UV Inkjet Printers Handle Thin Media

(Digital)

July 31, 2011, ... 2 pts; an improved vacuum table enabling superior handling of thin media; a zoned vacuum design promoting printing onto all types of media; and a redesigned, energy-efficient UV-curing system that makes ...

ALOX Coater & CPP Film Line Debuting in Egypt

(Flexpack News)

July 13, 2011, ... Reportedly, this capability places UFLEX among a select handful of manufacturers that produce aluminum oxide coated films. The ALOX coater will apply a thin and highly transparent coating of aluminium ...

Splice Film & Foil Efficiently

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2011, ... web preparation time. Enhanced features reportedly allow for trouble-free splicing, even between challenging substrates such as thin films and foils. tesa tape | 800-426-2181 | www.tesatape.com  ...