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- Nordson Adapts Extrusion Die Technology
- (News | New Products)
- May 28, 2018, ... and multilayer production.” The die provides what company says is an affordable option for high-speed production of thermally stable resins with very few rate changes, such as for stretch film. Its versatile ...
- Hoffer Plastics Adds Flex Pak Closures
- (Flexpack)
- May 27, 2018, ... is available in a wide range colors and FDA-sanctioned resins (including clear and environmentally friendly choices). The Drop Lok closure “Our two new closures were designed to provide convenience ...
- Sticking With It | Hot Melt PSA Primer
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 26, 2018, ... lower molecular weight polymers with high glass transition (Tg) temperatures, generally above room temperature. There are three broad classes of tackifiers: rosin esters, hydrocarbon resins, and terpene ...
- Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer
- (Sticking With It)
- February 12, 2018, ... tackifying resins can be included (more on tackifying resins in my next article on hot melts). Fire retardants, UV inhibitors, or dyes can be blended into the adhesives as needed to meet end-use requirements. ...
- BCC Research Issues EMI/RFI Study
- (News | New Products)
- September 12, 2017, ... this report should be of interest to resin manufacturers, plastics compounders, and plastics processors that impact the electronics industry, especially those whose products are neat and/or filled resins. ...
- Freedonia Reports on Packaging Films
- (Flexpack)
- August 21, 2017, ... is forecast to expand 2.4% annually to 322 million pounds in 2021, faster than any of the major packaging film resins. The study, Packaging Films Market in the US, says growth will be driven by rising ...
- Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 3
- (Flexpack)
- August 02, 2017, ... barrier structure using cost/performance optimized PE resins. Figure 3E. 11-layer retortable, high barrier structure using cost/performance optimized ...
- Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 2
- (Flexpack)
- June 05, 2017, ... The Dow Chemical Co. 4. "Rethinking Technology Innovations for High Barrier Applications", Kurt Freye, Reifenhäuser Kiefel Extrusion 5. "Properties, Processing and Handling of EVALTM EVOH Resins", Medlock, ...
- Dow and HP Indigo Sign Agreement
- (News | New Products)
- May 21, 2017, ... Studios also connect customers with Dow’s global network of capabilities, which include resins, lamination, converting, packaging, and prototyping. There are seven Pack Studios locations positioned around ...
- AWA M&A Forum Spotlights Innovative Packaging
- (Innovation Station)
- May 04, 2017, ... of the large companies, Bowersox said. Elliott Farkas, William Blair & Co., commented that plastics are a huge growth area for packaging. However, petroleum-based resins are the single largest cost in ...
- Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1
- (Flexpack)
- May 03, 2017, ... Improved physical properties Optimization of film structures for specific applications Improved Gelbo flex resistance (reduced flexural failures) Reduced layer thickness of expensive resins Improved ...
- FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors
- (Print)
- May 01, 2017, ... gases by 3.8 million metric tons per year, and is priced 40% to 50% less than virgin PET resins, resulting in tremendous savings. Polymount International is a global operating production and trading ...
- Polyonics To Launch Adhesive Transfer Tapes
- (Label/Tape)
- April 22, 2017, ... liners for ease of handling and die-cutting, provide high bond strengths, are chemical resistant and ideal for use in high temperature and harsh environment applications. The company employs resins and ...
- Dow Launches Nonwovens for Comfort
- (Flexpack)
- April 18, 2017, ASPUN MB Meltblown Fiber Resins are said to provide softer, cloth-like nonwoven materials MIDLAND, MI | Dow Chemical Company recently announced ASPUN MB Meltblown Fiber Resins and POUCHUG sensory packaging ...
- Product Measurement | Monadnock Reduced Length Losses with Accurate Sensors
- (Controls)
- February 28, 2017, ... calendering. Its products can be enhanced with unique additives, colors, resins, and treatments to create customized, high performance value-added properties. MNW’s product innovations meet or exceed ...
- AMI Issues Report on Polyethylene Film
- (Flexpack)
- January 31, 2017, ... and continued dominance of PE in this segment of the market is driven by the development of more sophisticated resins, including linear varieties, a wide range of copolymers, and improved grades of conventional ...
- ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound
- (Flexpack)
- December 10, 2016, ... removing it, can effectively remove gels and contamination that is not carbonized, and has excellent compatibility with polyethylene (PE) resins. The purging compound is recommended for color changes, ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016
- (Flexpack)
- December 01, 2016, ... different polyester film laminations offering multiple options for peelable seals to a multitude of tray resins. Microwavable, ovenable, chillable, or freezable options are available. All can be printed ...
- DuPont Technology Aids Recycling
- (Flexpack)
- November 02, 2016, ... that are said to be able to boost the performance of recycled polyolefins to a similar level as virgin resins. Company says this is a solution to the problem of recycling waste streams based on mixed plastics ...
- ExxonMobil Adds to Exceed XP Portfolio
- (Flexpack)
- October 30, 2016, ... Cindy Shulman, plastics and resins VP, ExxonMobil Chemical. “Since its launch, Exceed XP has been exceptionally well received in the market with customers reporting an unprecedented level of performance. ...