Search
- Flat Scanning System Reads Film Thickness
- (News Eclips)
- March 30, 2009, Macro Engineering's new D10 PROflat System blown film gauge control system can measure individual layer thicknesses MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA | Macro Engineering bases its new D10 PROflat System blown film ...
- Plastic Film Study
- (Substrates)
- February 28, 2009, ... film market value (including resins, additives, processing, and other costs) will reach nearly $32 billion. Advances will reflect film's cost, performance, and source reduction advantages over rigid packaging, ...
- Examining Recession Resistance
- (Editorial)
- January 31, 2009, ... a matching downturn in polyester film demand; hence the plant closure. Lest I be accused of contributing to the depressing news, here's how a supplier of both commodity and specialty resins into the ...
- Eco Inks
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- December 31, 2008, ... manager for BASF resins, says sustainability “is an integral component” in the company's decisionmaking process. In fact, the company routinely conducts an “eco-efficiency analysis” that compares different ...
- Carton & Box
- (Carton Box)
- November 30, 2008, ... insect infestation. Said to accentuate whites and color graphics. Michelman | 800-333-1723 | www.michelmaninc.cm PFFC-ASAP 306 Resins Good for the Earth Dacrex and Ultra-Guard resins provide high ...
- Rohm and Haas to Showcase Technologies at Ink Conference
- (News | New Products)
- September 28, 2008, ... Tucson, AZ. Rohm and Haas’s exhibit will highlight two of the company’s igraphic arts pigment dispersing resins, Morcryl 410 and Morcryl 460 PLUS, which allow printers to control performance under a ...
- Dirge for a Plastic Bag Part 2
- (Editorial)
- August 31, 2008, ... bags in a landfill? From what I've heard, they'll outlast me and maybe my kids. I can remember that many grocery chains in Chicago had bag recycling programs in past years. Given the cost of resins these ...
- Newly Topcoated Cothene Film Offers Superior Performance
- (News | New Products)
- August 19, 2008, ... to deliver more vibrant and durable graphics. 20 Cothene is composed of a proprietary blend of resins that are specially formulated for a variety of pressure-sensitive applications, especially those ...
- US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds
- (News Eclips)
- August 12, 2008, ... resins, additives, and processing, and other costs), according to the study, will reach nearly $32 billion. Advances will reflect film’s cost, performance and source reduction advantages over rigid packaging, ...
- August 2008 PFFC News Clips
- (News Clips Archive)
- July 31, 2008, ... in PET resins by May 2010. Shorewood Packaging, New York, NY, opens a Design and Development Center in Carlstadt, NJ, to provide customers with enhanced collaboration, speed-to-market service, and ...
- Web Exclusive: Are Sleeves Ready for Narrow Web?
- (Archive)
- July 31, 2008, ... The newly developed multilayer structure of synthetic resins and composite fibers guarantees constant characteristics even after intensive use. These include above all the greater dimensional stability, ...
- Materials/Substrates: Custom Fit
- (Substrates)
- May 31, 2008, ... durability. Smoothness and consistency reportedly allow for superior printing and converting. MeadWestvaco | www.meadwestvaco.com PFFC-ASAP 316 Appeel lidding sealant resins and Appeel AF (antifog) ...
- Emerging Nations
- (Flexpack)
- April 30, 2008, ... food/pharma packages. Reported situations of non-availability of polylactic acid (PLA) and other resins have hampered developmental activity seriously. It should be noted there have been announcements ...
- How To Choose the Best Adhesive System
- (Archive)
- March 25, 2008, ... Coating Chemistry There is often a lot of confusion in the choice of coating chemistry because there are so many specialized resins offered in each category. Often buyers will simply group adhesives ...
- Antimicrobial Protects Plastics Without Leaching
- (Archive)
- March 02, 2008, ... resins. When incorporated into plastics compounds, the BIOSAFE product reportedly adds $0.25 to $0.50 in raw material cost per lb. of finished plastic product. BIOSAFE provides an environmentally sustainable ...
- Peak Performance
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- February 29, 2008, ... bought our resins (for uses such as injection molding or stock shapes) never really used film and aren't likely to use film. Now more companies can benefit from the superior properties of PEEK in a film ...
- National Adhesives Publishes Brochure on Adhesives for Corrugated Products
- (News | New Products)
- February 19, 2008, ... starch adhesives. The company's liquid performance additives deliver higher tack and runnability for greater corrugator speed. Waster resistance resins from National Adhesives provide high water resistance ...
- EDI's New Tech Cente
- (News | New Products)
- February 04, 2008, ... labs for characterizing flow and other properties of resins to be run in dies ordered by customers, and trial labs available for rent. The rental facilities are fully equipped process laboratories that ...
- Process Management: Drying Part 1: Liquid Inks
- (Magazine)
- January 31, 2008, ... in solution by amine and water-borne resin dispersions known as emulsions. Solution resins aid print quality, and the emulsion is used to provide resistance properties in the dried ink. During drying, ...
- Roll Winding Dynamics
- (Web Handling)
- January 31, 2008, ... are non-porous and thus impermeable to liquids such as water, blood, and bacteria. When used as a mono-layer film, co-polyester thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) resins have a desirable non-stick tendency ...