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AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

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October 19, 2020, ... experience in all aspects of the web coating process. His background spans the coating and drying of thin films, coating process development and scale-up, polyester base development, film-defect mechanisms, ...

SABIC Launches Innovative TF-BOPE Film for Frozen Food Packaging

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October 19, 2020, ... only 20 micrometers – an unprecedented benefit in this market. This thin gauge provides a potential packaging material reduction of approximately 35-50% compared to incumbent blown PE film. The reduced ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division

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October 04, 2020, ... three promotions within its Torayfan® Division. Christopher Voght has been promoted to the position of General Manager, Franco Chicarella is now the Director of Sales, and Amanda Whaley has been named ...

Major Global Automaker Launches Pilot Trial of Cortec’s Eco-Corr Film

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September 23, 2020, ... VpCI® Technology and reportedly provides excellent contact, barrier, and vapor-phase corrosion protection for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Eco-Corr Film will reportedly disintegrate within months ...

Mondi Partners With SalzburgMilch and SPAR to Reduce Plastic Waste From Food Packaging

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September 20, 2020, ... SalzburgMilch Premium and the premium own-brand SPAR Natur*pur organic cheese slices. The shallow paper tray reportedly combines the recyclability of paper with the essential barrier properties of a thin ...

Exploring New Options in More Sustainable Packaging Formulations

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August 30, 2020, ... which are extruded into films and applied directly onto paper, are used as oxygen and moisture barriers. PVDC is often applied in a very thin coating and is difficult to break down for repulping. Innovative, ...

In the Spotlight: PennPac Invests in Expansion

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August 08, 2020, ... “PennPac is easy to do business with,” said Palmer. “This is the number one compliment I get from customers. I think it’s a testament to the entire PennPac team being extremely passionate about their work ...

Technicote Celebrates 40 Years of Providing Better Alternatives, Unique Products and Customer Solutions

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July 19, 2020, ... talent and drive of the people within our company as well as the trust and support of our great customers. Thank you for making Technicote what it is today and paving the way for decades of success to ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

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July 12, 2020, ... R2R Conference in the U.S., Europe, or Asia. Presentations are archived and may be viewed within AIMCAL TV in the Members Only portal of the AIMCAL website.   Access Online Converting School Courses ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... heat, the correct organic compounds, and the ability to disappear completely into the earth within 140 days. Right now, most packaging can only be composted at certified industrial composting facilities ...

Rising to the Challenge

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June 14, 2020, ... of the businesses within our industry are providing essential services and shining during this pandemic by increasing production rates, creating new partnerships, producing personal protection equipment ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

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May 24, 2020, ... than ordinary offline-coated films.” He also notes that Toray’s proprietary thin coating enables the manufacture of a thinner base film, which offers yield advantages. Toray’s Lumirror polyester films ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

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May 21, 2020, ... they are thin and difficult to print on. Now, some flexo printing presses offer high-quality printing capabilities on these materials. New presses can achieve near CI-quality on polyethylene and low ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 54 years

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April 23, 2020, ... But the story on larger cores is larger than just that. Core of Cores Film suppliers, especially those dealing with very thin, very soft or extensible materials, have already learned that larger cores ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... heat, the correct organic compounds, and the ability to disappear completely into the earth within 140 days. Right now, most packaging can only be composted at certified industrial composting facilities ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... and requires less plastic to produce. Previously, polyethylene and low gauge films could be barriers to quality printing, as they are thin and difficult to print on. Now, some flexo printing presses ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

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April 16, 2020, ... Dr. Cohen’s expertise encompasses coating and drying of thin films, coating process development and scale-up, polyester base development, film defect mechanisms, defect characterization techniques, litigation ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... an effort to decrease their carbon footprint and return nutrients to the soil. Compostability refers to the ability of materials to biodegrade naturally within a specified timeframe under controlled conditions. ...

PFFC’s Companies to Watch

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April 09, 2020, ... and saw that we provided a service that had never been available before, so we started thinking about ePac as a national and even global business,” said Carl Joachim, co-founder and chief marketing officer ...

Stronger Together: Davis-Standard and Deacro Converting Systems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 08, 2020, ... and distribution of extrusion and converting technology. Davis-Standard systems encompass over 10 product lines to support manufacturing applications and customers within every major industry. This includes ...