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Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... industry calendar, visit www.pffc-online.com. Celplast Metallized Products, Toronto, ON, Canada, is the exclusive distributor of Camvac's Camclear line of AIOX-coated clear barrier PET films, said ...

Reduce Blown Film Scrap

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... for barrier layer films used to extend shelf life of meat and cheese products or protect medical instruments from contaminants. Reportedly helps users reduce resin and scrap, lower operating costs, and ...

TAPPI Conference in India Deemed a Success

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2009, ... of flexible packing in India and how to enter the US flexible packaging market to extrusion coating process improvements and advances in barrier films technology. The first of its kind in over 12 years, ...

Film Is Compostable

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, NatureFlex NK compostable film is said to offer biodegradability, compostability, and a moisture barrier approaching that of coextruded OPP. Film is a NatureFlex NK compostable film is said to offer biodegradability, ...

Film Has Nano Technology Layer

(Substrates)

November 30, 2009, NanoShield high barrier technology can be applied to PET, OPP, BON, and PLA films used for food packaging to resist moisture and oxygen from penetrating NanoShield high barrier technology can be applied ...

Smoothie Has Soft, Velvet Touch

(News Eclips)

November 10, 2009, ... while also suggesting a natural look. The white film is said to provide superior light barrier protection for products that are negatively impacted by exposure to light, allowing marketers and manufacturers ...

AIMCAL Announces Matteucci Technical Excellence Awards

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2009, ... ALD [Atomic Layer Deposition] of Al2O 3 [Aluminum Oxide] Barrier layers on PET,” and David Levy of Eastman Kodak Co., for “Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition: High-Quality Films on Continuous Substrates,” ...

Flex-pack Demand To Increase 3.5% by 2013

(News Eclips)

October 13, 2009, ... as well as ongoing developments in high-barrier resins and value-added features as favorable characteristics over rigid packaging. However, the study indicates gains will be limited where flex-packs ...

New Roles for Converters

(Archive)

September 30, 2009, ... effective, high quality, low-cost manufacturing process. One of the major barriers to commercialization of some of these products (solar cells and fuel cells) is that the first-generation products were ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ... company says, and provides sustainability advantages in cereal, snack, baking mix, and other high-barrier applications. Also said to use less plastic resin, energy, and landfill space. Offers savings in ...

Show Preview: ICE Heats Up

(Trends/Management)

September 30, 2009, ... barriers Polytype Converting AG | Engineering approaches for optimizing drying processes Huhtamaki Ronsberg | Barrier laminates for retort applications FAES AG | Edge trim winders — a challenging success ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

August 31, 2009, ... PT ADV-7 water-based coating formulation is said to provide a more sustainable, cost-effective option for transparent, high-oxygen and/or moisture barrier food packaging. By reducing the amount of barrier ...

Pack Expo Co-Locates with CPP and Other Events for Value

(News | New Products)

August 30, 2009, ... uptime performance in all applications. The Bag Sealer runs up to 120 fpm and seals materials up to 40 mils. Clear, High Barrier Laminates Rollprint Packaging Products (Booth # S-5510) will feature ...

Home Grown

(Coating/Laminating Main)

June 30, 2009, ... resistant matte with a superior velvet finish. Film products converted by Protect-all include clear polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polypropylenes (PP), polyethylenes (PE), nylons, foils, barrier ...

News Clips - June 2009

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2009, ... parts and service and will design preventive maintenance programs. Interfilm Holdings, Greenville, SC, has signed an agreement with NanoPack, Wayne, PA, to distribute its NanoSeal barrier coated ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCTS: June 200

(New Products)

May 31, 2009, ... pressure chambers. Reportedly allows user to produce perfectly transparent coatings, free of foam, and the performance of the rear barrier chamber prevents entry of air into the chamber doctor. ▶Polytype ...

Lean & Green

(Substrates)

May 31, 2009, ...  LumLife MK61 thin, high-barrier metallized PET is manufactured with a proprietary metal adhesion process said to provide excellent metal bonding in wet and caustic packaging applications. Foil-free ...

Web Exclusive: Flat Die Technologies Emerge as Keys to Innovation in Solar Electric Systems

(Archive)

May 13, 2009, ... layers; PET barrier film; a multi-component PV sandwich; a spacer film; a reflective film; an aluminum foil layer; and an EVA back layer. The PV sandwich would include amorphous silicon semiconductor, ...

H.B. Fuller Acquires Nordic Adhesives Technology

(News Eclips)

April 12, 2009, H.B. Fuller Co. has acquired Nordic Adhesives Technology, Buxtehude, Germany, a developer and manufacturer of high quality polyurethane flexible packaging laminating adhesives. ST. PAUL, MN | H.B. Fuller ...

Not Just a Pretty Face

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2009, ... (BOPP)/coextruded polyethylene (PE)/high-barrier plasma-metallized PET/PE. Green Award Debuts Uflex's second award for technical achievement in the Food & Beverage Packaging-Flexible category recognizes ...