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World’s First Dedicated Production Line for Sustainable and Floatable Shrink Sleeve Film Opened in Poland

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, Innovia Films (Innovia), a major producer of highly differentiated speciality films announces the opening of a new 6.2 meter multi-layer co-extrusion line at its site in Płock, Poland. Innovia Films ...

High Speed Barrier Packaging Film for Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal

(News | New Products)

January 12, 2021, ... provides a very effective barrier to aroma, and oxygen even at high relative humidity levels. It is printable, glossy and is food contact compliant globally. SLF has also been classified as Made for Recycling ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... a product and highly effective for use with new-product introductions and rebranding.” Larson explains why Toray’s new polyester film technology is unique. “Traditional polyester films are glossy and ...

Innovia’s Strata Film Awarded “Made for Recycling” Quality Seal

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2019, ...  Propafilm Strata SL provides an effective barrier to aroma, mineral oils and oxygen even at high relative humidity levels ensuring increased shelf life and reduced food waste. It is glossy, is food contact ...

Flex Films Launches Twist Wrap Film

(Flexpack)

August 29, 2017, ... catering to candy/confectionery brands had been asking for a white glossy substrate with low opacity for imparting superior esthetics to their packaging. The daunting challenge, however, was that if you ...

HERMA Launches PP Label Film

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2017, ... property is achieved by applying a primer with outstanding adhesive bonding to the reverse side. Company says the material is used to produce attractive, glossy opaque labels, which for recycling reasons ...

Innovia Propafilm Protects Yorkshire Tea

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2016, ... developed to offer a range of markets packaging solutions that meet different criteria. They include glossy films to enhance shelf appeal, shrink tightening films for exceptional pack appearance, high ...

HERMA Announces New Films

(Label/Tape)

March 05, 2014, ... films and a new polyolefin film.  Company says the PP grades are glossy, biaxially oriented films with a special surface for good printability. They are available in two versions: HERMAflex transparent ...

Toray Metallized BOPP Film Offers Barrier Features

(Flexpack News)

April 16, 2013, ... and vertical f/f/s machines. Company says film offers a bright white, glossy appearance and is available in 100 and 110 ga (1–1.1 mil). It is reported to be an excellent choice for packaging salty crisp ...

No-Label Look with ExxonMobil Film

(Label/Tape)

September 02, 2012, ... 40LL539 OPP film, a clear, two-side-coated film said to allow downgauging opportunities for lighter weight labels with a glossy no-label look. Company says film is designed for demanding pressure-sensitive ...

Backlit Films Offer Vivid Images

(Digital)

March 31, 2011, Glossy Backlit Film (ESM-GBF) and Matte Backlit Film (ESM-MBF) are premium 8-mil products available for company's wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printers Glossy Backlit Film (ESM-GBF) and Matte Backlit ...

Virtual Metal Graphic Films

(Archive)

December 08, 2007, ... Polychrome Argent and Polychrome Satin low-glare finishes. These films mimic the look of metal. Polychrome Agent is a high-shine film that come standard in silver with a smooth, glossy finish. Polychrome ...

How to Influence Gloss and Friction Coatings or Cast Films by the Chill Roll Surface Design

(The Place)

May 30, 2004, ... roll automatically leads to a rough structure on the coated product. In general, two types of surface textures had use initially. A high gloss, super finish polished surface had use for glossy coatings. ...

Fido's Food Goes GLOSS

(Magazine)

March 31, 2001, ... flexo machines. Inks are supplied by Reiger and Sun Chemical and UV coatings by Craig Adhesives. UV: The Sizzle That Sells So, today Fido's/Fluffy's eats are housed in finely printed, glossy-bag packaging ...

Gravure Print and Coating Quality Contenders

(Coating/Laminating)

November 08, 2023, ... gravure has shifted direction. Gravure once tended to be associated with the printing of glossy publications, fashion, TV Guides, mail order catalogs and quality newspapers. It was the process most ...

New Self-adhesive Label Material with a High Content of Recycled PE

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2023, ... of a dilemma, especially since the film is versatile in its use. Its glossy, corona-pre-treated surface results in good print quality in all conventional printing processes. It can be used to produce optically ...

Sabic and Partners Introduce First In-Mold Labeling Solution With Certified Polymers for Food Packaging Containers

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2023, ... can easily be customized to meet specific needs of gravure or offset printing for desired haptic textures and visual appearance, from glossy, matt, orange peel or velvet feel to an entirely non-label look. ...

Epson to Demonstrate SurePress and ColorWorks Label Printing Solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2023, Epson has announced it will be demonstrating its leading label printing solutions at Labelexpo Europe in Brussels September 11-14. Epson has announced it will be demonstrating its leading label printing ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... purchases won’t happen. The old adage “gloss sells” is no longer accurate. Simple glossy coatings alone no longer add the differentiation needed to stand out on a shelf. Food items, cosmetics or cold ...

The Discovery, Development of Glitter

(Roll Handling)

December 12, 2021, ... that cut apart the developed glossy photo prints in roll form that consumers snapped with the familiar old Kodak Brownie box cameras. The cutting inscribed a grooved (deckle) edge for the consumer to tear ...

The Discovery, Development of Glitter

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2021, ... that cut apart the developed glossy photo prints in roll form that consumers snapped with the familiar old Kodak Brownie box cameras. The cutting inscribed a grooved (deckle) edge for the consumer to tear ...

COVER: Testing, Inspection & Quality Control

(Flexpack)

May 23, 2021, ... the various digital choices, TTO transfers the most data, making it ideal for printing dates, product information, logos, nutritional information, ingredient lists and barcodes etc. For glossy films ...

StePac’s Advanced Packaging Cuts Fresh Green Bean Waste

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2020, ... name Xtend® targets food waste in the foodservice supply chain and delivers added benefits of preserving the quality, crispiness and glossy green color of fresh green beans while maintaining full fresh ...

Innovia and Wildcorn Develop a Fully Recyclable and Sustainable Pack

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2019, ... oils and oxygen even at high relative humidity levels ensuring increased shelf life and reduced food waste. It is glossy, is food contact compliant and chlorine free.  The film is suitable for use in a ...

Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... its new Knorr One Skillet Meals line with a different twist to their traditional white high-end glossy package design. The new three-ply film package features a darker background color, giving it a softer, ...

Constantia Flexibles Wraps Santa in Patented Foil Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... in a mixed bag to glossy golden premium products at the point of sale. Edged facial traits or very pointy feet could lead to problems when the Santa Clauses are wrapped up – the innovative Tepro2 wrapping ...

FocalSpec Announces Roughness Scanner

(Controls)

June 06, 2017, ... Line Confocal Imaging (LCI) technology that enables a continuous, non-contact 3D surface imaging of fast-moving transparent, non-transparent, matte, and glossy web structures, such as PVB films, polymer ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... and more premium and glossy options such as Raflacoat Premium and Cast Gloss. All are said to offer excellent convertibility and printability and help make text and images pop on a range of container options. ...

Nilpeter Press Is Suited for Many Uses

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2016, ... and water-based flexo printing with a reverse-side capability. A UV-cured lamination capability includes glossy effects, surface protection, barrier solutions, and cold foiling. There is also a solvent ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... glossy base for the printer and allowed use of UV offset inks. The metallic surface effectively becomes part of the design without use of a secondary process like hot stamping. The upscale look, achieved ...