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Performance Pkg. of NV Launches Additive for Extended Shelf Life

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, ... seen as a better, more cost-effective agent for an oxygen barrier than EVOH (ethylene vinyl alcohol) for bottles such as condiments, etc. When AIRSHIELD is added to a pouch cap, this eliminates the need ...

AGL Reports Redesigned Laminator

(Coating/Laminating)

September 03, 2016, Advanced Greig Laminators has upgraded its Encore laminator with new nip design, lighter weight shafts, and enhanced Autogrip core chuck DEFOREST, WI | Advanced Greig Laminators (AGL) is introducing ...

Mactac Approved for Flexo Printing Constructions

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2016, ... convenient chemical drum labeling solutions available, while meeting established industry standards. The certification applies to Mactac’s polypropylene (PJ6914) and vinyl (VDG6911) substrates for use ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... small form-factor, air-cooled solution to enable faster line speeds in printing.     FLEXcon (Booth 1311) will demonstrate its latest product offerings including LAZRfilm 3.1 mil white vinyl with ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ...  Because it’s defined differently by different people, let’s start by trying to define a scope for what I will be describing today. For me, self-adhesive graphics include film and vinyl-based pressure-sensitive ...

Common Laminating Techniques & Associated Adhesives

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 10, 2016, ... cheese packs, boil-in-bag food pouches) Wet-Bond Adhesive Poly (vinyl acetate) emulsion (or copolymers of vinyl acetate and ethylene or acrylic esters)   Wet-Bond Adhesive Crosslinking ...

Common Barrier Packaging Polymers—Their Functions & Applications

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

June 05, 2016, ... layers Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH) Oxygen barrier Needs to be protected from moisture → often sandwiched (coextruded) between PE or PP, in some applications also sandwiched between PET, PA, ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... vinyls; determining the impact is vital before introduction of a new product. COST Finally, but probably most importantly, is considering a price point for the final product. At what price can we offer ...

HP Doubles Production Speed with Indigo 8000 Digital Label Press

(Label/Tape)

March 29, 2016, ... as metallized boards, polyvinyl chloride, polypropylene, and polyethylene terephthalate materials. The HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press also provides new and improved security features, such as micro text ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Quality Tests

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2016, ... to water vapor on the coldform laminate’s inside layer. For example, polyvinyl chloride films can be substituted by polypropylene films for added protection. Cross-permeation also can be influenced by ...

Global Specialty Products Cleaner is Eco-Friendly

(News | New Products)

March 06, 2016, NATURES GUARD is based on soy and cleans inks, adhesives, and resins reportedly with no harmful effects MT. HOLLY, NJ | Global Specialty Products reports the launch of a new line of eco-friendly soy-based ...

Show Preview | Graphics of the Americas 2016

(Trends/Management News)

January 18, 2016, ... Zone. The Vehicle Wrap Center features live demonstrations of vinyl vehicle wrap installations, and the Wrap Cup Americas vehicle wrap competition will pit contestants against each other for a chance to ...

Mohawk Launches New Substrate Lines

(Materials)

September 30, 2015, ... and adhesive strengths. The new Select Collection features white polyester and vinyl labels in the three adhesive strengths: permanent, removable, and ultra-removable. With HP Indigo and dry toner optimized ...

Converter Aids Output with Press from SPGPrints

(News | New Products)

September 11, 2015, ... solutions are made from polyvinyl or paper materials and laminated with a temperature-resistant, slippage-preventing hot melt adhesive. “We are easily matching and maintaining the earthy colors—like beige ...

Cortec Adds to Biodegradable Line

(Materials)

August 23, 2015, EcoSol water-soluble film is said to provide resistance to both dry powders and liquids and to resist many types of oils ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec announces EcoSol, a water-soluble, biodegradable, polyvinyl ...

ExxonMobil Has New Platform for Hot Melt Adhesives

(News | New Products)

August 17, 2015, ... loading to be about double that of formulations using ethylene vinyl acetate or metallocene polyethylene. This leads to significantly lower density, lighter weight formulations that can provide cost savings ...

Monadnock Adds to EnviPortfolio Brand

(Flexpack)

August 16, 2015, ... fiber, these substrates are engineered to replace vinyl graphics for walls, windows, and other rigid surfaces in the home and in commercial environments “Sustainability is ingrained in our everyday business ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... a variety of everyday durable applications, including POP displays. The Mohawk Pressure Sensitive Select Collection features white polyester and vinyl labels in the three most popular adhesive strengths: ...

Plastiprint Announces Window Cling Film

(Materials)

June 26, 2015, ... makes installation quick and easy without damaging the surface. The result is said to be a durable film with a soft peel that mimics static cling vinyl with increased outdoor and cold-weather performance. ...

Weber Packaging Solutions Launches Digital Labels

(Label/Tape)

April 04, 2015, ...  • Digiflex BOPP, described as an economical material suited for printing decorative graphics • Digiweb Vinyl, a material for curved surfaces • Digiplate PET, a strong material suitable for flat industrial ...