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Uflex Offering Downgauged Film

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2016, ... goods, drinks, pharmaceutical, and medical products. Pramod Sirsamkar, president—Technical & New Product Development (Films), Uflex, says, “PET ALOx is a significantly downgauged transparent barrier ...

WACKER Expands US-Based R&D

(Coating/Laminating)

October 13, 2016, ... MI, in 2017. Based at Michigan Innovation Headquarters, a co-work campus facility in Ann Arbor, the center consists of several labs for R&D and analytics. Early projects include health and medical care ...

AWA Reports on Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 28, 2016, ... and costs are high, notes the study. The end-use markets for PSAs reflect real-life technology innovations, according to the study. The medical market—for such uses as wound care, surgical incision films, ...

AWA Reports on Asian Release Liner Markets

(Label/Tape)

August 14, 2016, ... paper as the release base of choice, with a 29% market share. In terms of future growth—predicted to be approximately 7.6% annually in Asia in the next few years—AWA research shows that it is the medical, ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, ... of the label market, which in 2015 grew by 4.5%, said to be a healthy figure but not comparable to the growth in the medical market, at 7.4%, or the tapes market, at 7.2%. He discussed trends and developments, ...

Bemis to Acquire SteriPack Packaging Operations

(Flexpack)

April 19, 2016, The manufacturer of sterile packaging solutions for medical device and pharma applications will become part of Bemis’s healthcare packaging operation NEENAH, WI | Bemis Company has signed a definitive ...

AWA to Offer Release Liner Conference

(Label/Tape)

March 28, 2016, ... expert speakers across release liner’s many end-use market areas, from labels to graphics, medical, specialty tapes, and industrial applications, as well as supplier updates Rounding out the event will ...

Tekni-Plex to Acquire Sancap Liner Technology

(Flexpack)

March 20, 2016, ... packaging materials, medical compounds, and precision-crafted tubing solutions, has signed an agreement to acquire Sancap Liner Technology, Alliance, OH. Sancap is a producer of heat-seal, pressure-sensitive, ...

Freedonia Releases Report on Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

February 29, 2016, While most demand for pouches is in food and beverages, nonfood markets such as medical will be growing faster in the years ahead CLEVELAND, OH | A new study from the Freedonia Group says demand for ...

Coating Matters | Clean Coating and Fluid Preparation

(Coating/Laminating)

February 15, 2016, ... at the beginning. There are a number of industries where clean coating is required—medical, pharmaceutical, optical, printed electronics, and energy storage devices to name a few. There are a number ...

Schreiner MediPharm Introducing Flexi-Cap Protect

(Label/Tape)

February 08, 2016, ... of unnoticed illegal reuse. Flexi-Cap enables flexible use with different container types, forms and sizes. "Flexi-Cap Protect guards pharmaceutical manufacturers and medical professionals against possible ...

Carestream Contract Manufacturing Adds Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... materials with growth in display and electronics materials, membranes and cast films, and medical films and device components. Company reports enhanced services and achievements include the following: ...

Coating Matters | Considerations for Good Manufacturing Practice

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, With a basic understanding of GMP, you have a better starting point for your venture into the world of medical and pharmaceutical coatings If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than ...

MAXStick Products Receive Second Patent

(Label/Tape)

December 15, 2015, ... including food service/hospitality, warehousing, retail, parking, reusable plastic containers, and medical diagnostics. Product lines include the following: • MAXStick Premium: 80 gsm base weight in ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... without adult supervision. Additionally, medical and recreational marijuana—for which child-resistance is regulated and enforced by state authority—is well suited for this application, as it would benefit ...

Performance Packaging of Nevada Offers Sterilization Method

(Flexpack)

November 23, 2015, ... such as dental tools, medical devices, or enclosed plastic, glass, or metal objects, can be sterilized within the package, and the method makes aseptic cold-fill processes possible. Company says there ...

AWA Issues Studies on Asian Markets

(Label/Tape)

November 22, 2015, ... tapes, hygiene, medical, graphics, industrial, and other applications. Both studies finish with a regional supplier directory, complete with up-to-date company profiles, said to add easy-access contacts ...

Argotec Is Being Acquired by SWM

(Materials)

October 24, 2015, ... resin production capabilities, generate attractive margins in high-value added applications that serve diverse end-markets, such as paint protection, glass lamination, medical, and graphics, offering solid ...

AWA Reports on Release Liner Markets in South America

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2015, ... currently claim more than 60% of usage. Other segments for growth are graphic arts applications and medical and hygiene products. Overall annual growth in the medium term is predicted to be 4%. The report ...

MPI Release Launches Silicone Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

August 10, 2015, ... industrial usage, medical and healthcare applications, graphic arts (e.g., signage and labels), and single-sided, double-sided, and transfer tapes. Ultra•Slick offers a range of release values said to ...