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Control Each Coating Process

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2011, ... Pro reportedly combines line control and data monitoring into one highly functional information center. It is specifically designed for high-level converting processes, including cast film, blown film, ...

Davis-Standard Promotes Green Initiatives at K 2010

(Flexpack)

September 07, 2010, ... and control systems for both blown film and extrusion processes. Davis-Standard will also promote new pelletizer technology that offers significant production and environmental advantages, and will ...

Davis-Standard Introduces New Coater at Labelexpo America

(Coating/Laminating)

September 05, 2010, ...  Company says it is specifically designed for high-level converting processes including cast film, blown film, extrusion coating, solvent and aqueous coating and drying. Using a Windows point-and-click ...

Appleton Papers Sells Performance Packaging Division

(Trends/Management)

August 03, 2010, ... a Milwaukee-based private equity firm for $58 million. Appleton Performance Packaging is a leading manufacturer of custom single and multi-layer polyethylene blown films for the flexible packaging market. ...

You Get What You Pay For, Part 2

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 27, 2010, Last issue I discussed what happens to a blown film manufacturer on a shoestring budget. It is a financial truth that if a company does not make enough money on the product it sells, then something has ...

You Get what You Pay For, or Caveat Emptor.

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 15, 2010, ... the full gamut of quality in the blown film / cast film / extrusion coating and laminating / packaging / converting industries. The larger, more reputable companies offer excellent quality products and ...

Events

(News Clips Archive)

May 31, 2010, ... Metallizers Assn., 11 a.m. ET; www1.gotomeeting.com/register/566088225 17 | Blown Film Pilot Line Open House, Davis-Standard & AMI Multilayer Packaging Films Conference, Bridgewater, NJ; http://bc-egan.com ...

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Ups Price for Elvax Resins

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2010, ... a price increase of $0.05/lb on all grades of DuPont Elvax ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) resins. This increase is effective June 1, 2010. In packaging applications, the resins can be made into blown, extruded, ...

Guide Web with Air

(Narrow Web Products)

April 30, 2010, ... plant air, usually between 3 and 6 psi. Reportedly, systems also are impervious to dust as any airborne contaminants continually are blown away from the edge detectors. Coast Controls | 800-513-2345 ...

Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 28, 2010, ... anywhere near zero. Let me give a detailed example that I have direct experience with to illustrate my point. Let’s assume the following: A converter has a 5-layer flexible packaging barrier blown film ...

Davis-Standard Chinaplas Exhibit To Offer Expert Advise

(News | New Products)

April 08, 2010, ... coating, liquid coating and laminating, blown film, blow molding, pelletizing, tubing, and sheet product lines. Of special interest to the Chinese market is Davis-Standard's recent agreement with NO.EL ...

What’s Up With Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

March 17, 2010, ... die lines, or gauge bands as they are commonly called. One solution is to move the die relative to the winder. In blown film applications it is very common to rotate the inner mandrel of the die. With ...

Next Generation Orders 5th Varex

(News Clips Archive)

February 28, 2010, ... a three-layer Varex coextrusion line to Next Generation Films, Lexington, OH. It is the fifth W&H blown film line at Next Generation and the second line ordered by the company in the past nine months. ...

Bagmaking: Cleaning Up on F/F/S

(Substrates)

January 31, 2010, ... oxygen-barrier substrates. The substrates produced are both durable and 100% recyclable. Plastixx operates 72-in. Varex blown film lines from Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H) and also has eight-color printing ...

Wind Forward And Reverse

(New Products)

January 31, 2010, The Centrum CS blown film center surface winder is able to wind in forward and reverse modes. Floating Suspension System is said to provide outstanding The Centrum CS blown film center surface winder is ...

Excelsior Orders Two W&H Presses

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... has a range of W&H equipment including blown and cast film extrusion lines as well as flexo and gravure presses. Windmoeller & Hoelscher | www.whcorp.com Circle 323 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

Printpack Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou, China

(News | New Products)

November 22, 2009, ... laminations, modified-atmosphere packaging, blown and cast films, die-cut foil and plastic lidding, rotogravure and flexographic printing in up to 11 colors and metalized films. Founded in 1956 and ...

Extrusion Coating System Upgraded

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, ... control features with flexible customization capability. System is modular and scalable from a basic single extruder system, to the very largest multilayer, multi-extruder cast and blown film systems, ...

Use IR Light To Measure Thickness

(New Products)

October 31, 2009, ... auto-focus capability that ensures technology is well suited for webs of blown film production where flutter is found. Facts | 330-928-2332 | www.facts-inc.com Circle 423 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff ...

WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT

(New Products)

September 30, 2009, ...  Circle 403 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Clean Lines Safely Purgex 461 Plus commercial purging compound is designed to clean blown film and sheet lines. Said to result in shorter cleaning ...