Search
- AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 24, 2014, ... polyethylene process around 40 years ago," added AB Ghosh, managing director, Industrial Coatings. Roughly 200 billion paper cups are used around the world every year, but none of those currently in ...
- Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach
- (Trends/Management)
- September 01, 2014, ... and another for the outer wall, which functions as both a heat shield and a brand carrier. ??“For the cup’s inside we chose Invercote coated with polyethylene (PE), and for the outside we used Aluvision, ...
- Rethinking the Ban on EPS
- (News | New Products)
- August 11, 2014, ... #4 Polyethylene and #5 Polypropylene in addition to #6 EPS foam. The company is flexible and will design a program to fit just about anyone’s needs. All it takes is a phone call to set up a program: 508-872-2323. ...
- Essentra Introduces New Duraco Red Film Tape
- (Label/Tape)
- August 11, 2014, ... low surface energy plastics (polypropylene, polyethylene, and some styrenes) and metals with powder-coated paint. Duraco Red is also well suited for more typical bonding applications, such as paper, corrugated ...
- Shurtape Expands Double-Coated Tape Offering
- (Label/Tape)
- July 29, 2014, ... for polyethylene (PE) foam fabrication and lamination processes. New DP 401 is engineered with a unique rubber-based adhesive that offers excellent adhesion to PE foam and other foam materials, creating ...
- Performance Pkg. of NV Launches New Cap for Pouches
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 11, 2014, ... might occur with glossy or smooth caps. Made from either high density polyethylene (HDPE) or polypropylene (PP), the SipP cap is suitable for hot-filling or retort applications. As an environmental feature, ...
- Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 01, 2014, ... of plastic packaging continues to rise. Analysts expect European demand for these products to increase to approx. 9.12 million tonnes until 2020. Polyethylene is the by far most common material for the ...
- Clear Lam Packaging Wins DuPont Award
- (Flexpack)
- May 19, 2014, ... PrimaPak package was produced from a single roll of flexible film incorporating the Prima ExoShell made with recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) and the Peel and ReSeal lid system, eliminating the ...
- Clear Lam Debuts PrimaPak System at Interpack
- (Flexpack)
- May 14, 2014, ... stackable, and merchandises on six sides. PrimaPak technology improves cube by 30% or more. It uses up to 70% less plastic compared to polyethylene terephthlate (PET) jars and maximizes manufacturing efficiencies. ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 4
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... guidelines that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density polyethylene (LDPE). Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 3
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density polyethylene (LDPE). Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered here. Be ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density polyethylene (LDPE). Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered here. Be ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 08, 2014, ... polyethylene (LDPE). Your equipment or materials may require special conditions not covered here. Be sure to consult with your resin supplier, machine supplier or technical experts to ensure that these ...
- McLoone Adds Digital UV-Inkjet Printer
- (News | New Products)
- May 05, 2014, ... McLoone’s investment decision. At present, McLoone’s DSI system prints on exclusively plastic substrates, including polycarbonates, vinyl, polypropylene, and polyethylene, between 0.002 in. (51µm) and ...
- CSW Offers Ink Transfer Solution
- (News | New Products)
- May 03, 2014, ... solvent-based flexo web printers achieve a smoother, more uniform white ink laydown on transparent film. Company says the appearance is comparable to white polyethylene. WhiteFX is described as the optimal ...
- RKW Danafilms Touts Film Ratio
- (Flexpack)
- April 18, 2014, ... shelf. "The current structure for wet wipes is reverse printed polyester laminated to a three-layer coex, the main component of which is high-density polyethylene," says Crimmin. "That provides a nice ...
- Smart Planet Technologies Teams with Newark
- (Carton Box)
- March 18, 2014, ... holds the potential to address the long-standing challenge in the difficulty of processing paperboards with 100% polyethylene in the recycling stream,” says Johnny Gold, senior VP at Newark Recycled Paperboard ...
- Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2014, ... paper-based substrates in West Monroe, LA. Toray Plastics (America), North Kingstown, RI, supplied the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film. The two smaller metallized Composipac Z-Flute cartons consist ...
- Para Print Joins DuPont's Plate Recycling Progra
- (News | New Products)
- February 04, 2014, ... rolls, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) cover sheets, Cyrel plates, and trim waste for its TR3 program participants at a modest fee. DuPont recovers, reuses, and recycles the returned materials either ...
- Freedonia Group Issues Study of Bioplastics
- (Substrates)
- December 10, 2013, ... commodity resins such as polyethylene and polypropylene, which are just beginning to enter the commercial market. Western Europe was the largest regional consumer of bioplastics in 2012, accounting for ...
- Easy Open Feature for Pinch Bottom Bags
- (Bag Pouch News)
- December 09, 2013, ... polyethylene tape fabric laminated with reverse-printed BOPP film. This makes them lightweight, strong, break-proof and visually appealing. Offering reliable content protection and attractive shelf display, ...
- Mondi Offers New PerfoamPack Film
- (Flexpack News)
- November 13, 2013, ... (WPO). PerfoamPack is a unique co-extruded polyethylene film with a micro-cellular expanded middle layer, which lowers weight without reducing thickness. Its advanced manufacturing technology achieves ...
- Cortec Produces Multimetal Corrosion Protection Paper
- (Paper)
- November 12, 2013, ... VpCI-144, powered by Nano VpCI, the moisture barrier corrosion inhibiting paper. VpCI-144 is an environmentally safe replacement for polyethylene (PE) and wax papers, with water vapor barrier properties ...
- Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock
- (Flexpack News)
- November 03, 2013, Rollstock made from Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate is said to perform in tough frozen applications with no compromise in quality ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | In response to growth in frozen baked ...
- Bear Naked Granola Well Served by LPS Industries
- (Bag Pouch News)
- October 29, 2013, ... in the early years of the product, barrier protection wasn’t a primary concern. For Bear Naked, and for similar entrepreneurial brands just starting out, our selection of stock reclosable polyethylene ...
- Plastic Technologies Offers PET Recycling Calculator
- (Green Converting)
- October 19, 2013, ... a new free iPhone and Android app to help users calculate the recyclability of their polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, containers, and/or packages. The objective is to determine how compatible ...
- ExxonMobil to Demonstrate mPE Resins at K 2013
- (Flexpack News)
- October 11, 2013, ... of its metallocene polyethylene (mPE) resins and coextrusion blown film technology from Guangdong Jinming Machinery Co. offers reliable, cost-effective five-layer polyolefin dedicated (POD) collation shrink ...
- Eastman Reports on Full-Wrap Label Consortium
- (Green)
- September 22, 2013, ... of the full-wrap label consortium the company organized. The consortium is dedicated to solving current recycling stream issues, including identifying polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers with full-wrap ...
- Alpha Poly Packaging Expands with New Capital Equipment
- (Flexpack News)
- July 15, 2013, ... press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher. This marks the company's first investment in W&H technology. Alpha Poly was established in 1989 by the Kerrigan family as a producer primarily of polyethylene (PE) ...
- Black Bubble Air Cushioning Now Available
- (Flexpack)
- July 15, 2013, ... ideal for applications which desire concealment/theft deterrent properties. Astro-Bubble Renew is available in coex (low-density polyethylene/nylon) and monolayer (linear-low density polyethylene) options ...