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MOCON Offers Oxygen Permeation Analyzer

(Controls)

November 30, 2015, ... testing, measuring, and analyzing invisible gases, announces the new OX-TRAN Model 2/22 L, which has been engineered to accurately and quickly measure oxygen transmission rate (OTR) for a wide range of ...

Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1

(Flexpack)

February 01, 2015, ... of ethylene and vinyl alcohol, is widely and most commonly used in packaging structures for perishable food because of its superior barrier to oxygen. The high barrier performance of EVOH, even after abuse, ...

Rollprint Adds to High-Barrier Line

(Materials)

November 09, 2014, ... ultra-high oxygen and water vapor barrier with chemical resistance. Oxygen barrier levels are available as low as 0.0008 cc/100in2-24 hrs and water vapor barrier properties are available down to 0.0008 ...

Ampac Announces Ultra-High-Barrier Film

(Materials)

October 25, 2014, ... ultra-high-barrier film technology that company says can achieve moisture, oxygen, and vapor barrier properties approaching aluminum foil laminates without the use of foil when incorporated in a laminate.  ...

MOCON Reports Oxygen Transmission Test System

(Controls News)

November 24, 2013, The OX-TRAN Model 2/21 10x, suited for applications requiring high oxygen barrier, is said to offer improved electronics and temperature stability   MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON has developed the OX-TRAN ...

Toray Metallized BOPP Film Offers Barrier Features

(Flexpack News)

April 16, 2013, Torayfan MWX6 white film is suited for gas-flushed packaging applications, reportedly offering high moisture and oxygen barrier   NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) announces Torayfan ...

Allied Offers Study on Barrier Materials

(Substrates)

May 19, 2012, ... case scenarios are analyzed to compare the relative economics of barrier materials at various levels of oxygen barrier. It also tracks the changes in these relationships through time. Complementary cases ...

Barrier Coating Launched by NanoPack

(Coating/Laminating)

March 06, 2012, ... A clear, ultra-thin oxygen barrier coating uses 50% less water than previous coatings. With less drying requirement, shorter ovens are sufficient and press speeds can be increased. The coating supports ...

The Filmquest Group Offers New High-Barrier Plastic Film

(Flexpack)

December 26, 2011, ... a high-barrier plastic film layer suited for food packaging. Said to resist moisture and oxygen from penetrating a clear package structure, resulting in fresher and healthier food with improved shelf life. ...

Two MOCON Products Bundled for Easier Barrier Testing

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ... transmission rate units to enable what it says is a more cost-effective entry. The models are the OX-TRAN Model 1/50 for oxygen and PERMATRAN-W Model 1/50 for water vapor testing. The promotion is ...

Film Barrier Aids Shelf Life

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2011, 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 ...

Coatings Offer High Barriers

(Coating)

January 31, 2011, Nanolok WR water-based barrier coatings offer high-oxygen barrier over the widest relative humidity and provide similar moisture barrier to that of PVDC-coated Nanolok WR water-based barrier coatings offer ...

Metallized PP for Barrier Pouches

(Flexpack)

December 31, 2010, PC3 advanced metallized PP film reportedly delivers twice the moisture barrier and three times the oxygen barrier of previous generations of company's PC3 advanced metallized PP film reportedly delivers ...

Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits

(Coatings)

September 30, 2010, ... i.e., it must be easy to transport and easy to open. All these requirements should be combined in one-and-the-same packaging. How Do Barriers Function? In cans and glass jars, the moisture and oxygen ...

Torayfan PC3 OPP Delivers Barrier Durability for Metallized PET & Foil Apps

(Flexpack)

September 22, 2010, ... Plastics (America) Torayfan PC3 advanced metallized polypropylene film, which reportedly delivers twice the moisture barrier and three times the oxygen barrier of previous generations of Torayfan metallized ...

Coating Adds Barrier to PLA

(Coatings)

June 30, 2010, NanoSeal coating technology is said to improve moisture vapor and oxygen barriers on clear, biodegradable PLA packaging films. The coating system also NanoSeal coating technology is said to improve moisture ...

Functional, Barrier Coatings Global Growth is 2.7%

(News Eclips)

August 10, 2009, ... food stuffs; pharmaceutical and medical items; cosmetics; and dry goods such as paper itself (e.g., ream wrap). The barrier requirements cover such materials as water and water vapor; oil and grease; oxygen ...

Interfilm Signs Distributor Agreement for Coated Barrier Films

(News | New Products)

June 07, 2009, ... improve existing methods of creating clear barrier films used in packaging consumer products, such as foods. NanoPack’s patented NanoSeal substantially enhances oxygen and aroma barriers and is adaptable ...

Meeting the Sustainability Challenge Without Compromising Barrier Performance

(Archive)

January 28, 2009, ... independent of the base film gauge. This is proven in Figure 4, which shows oxygen transmission rate (OTR) and water vapor transmission rate [WVTR] values of three different polyethylene terephthalate ...

Global Study Addresses Barrier Films & Coatings

(News Eclips)

November 04, 2008, ... technologies of all barrier materials used in flexible packaging. The study focuses on materials that provide oxygen transmission rates from zero to 77.5 cc/m2/day (5 cc/100in.2/day) and/or moisture ...