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- Plastic Technologies Offers PET Recycling Calculator
- (Green Converting)
- October 19, 2013, ... materials, barrier, additives, closures, labels, etc., can potentially impact the next generation of PET (rPET) that is produced from these recycled containers. The free download can be quickly located ...
- Pearl Technologies Announces Pre-Nip Chiller Spreaders
- (Coating)
- March 27, 2013, Spreaders are said to eliminate blocking, increase output, raise film quality, and more SAVANNAH, NY | Pearl Technologies offers blown film processors that are said to increase output by as much ...
- BASF Products Enhance UV Light Formulations
- (Curing)
- February 09, 2013, ... and we want to help them be more successful by delivering versatile solutions to meet their needs,” said Limei Lu, market development manager, Resins and Performance Additives for Printing and Packaging, ...
- VCF's Slot-Die Coater Producing Highly Engineered Film
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- January 13, 2013, ... new web coating line is capable of processing many different polymers and additives and applies them to virtually any flexible substrate. But the additional machinery was just the beginning of many changes ...
- Hanita Coatings Adds Flame-Retardant Films
- (Label/Tape News)
- December 16, 2012, ... extruded with FR additives, or high-cost polyimide substrates. [We are] offering an affordable, thin, and effective solution to the flame propagation requirements of the electronic appliance market, based ...
- What's New with Primers, and a visit to old friend
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- October 17, 2012, ... and the additives and anti-oxidants incorporated into the PP inhibit oxidation of the surface during extrusion. Other factors such as narrow molecular weight distribution, little to no long-chain branching, ...
- Fujifilm Water-based Flexo Inks Offer Critical Benefits
- (News | New Products)
- September 30, 2012, ... new inks feature many benefits, including: Pour-and print—Since there is no need to additives prior to printing, labor and time is reduced and results are more consistent. Minimal "on press" adjustments—In ...
- Americhem Color Solutions Are Green
- (News | New Products)
- May 29, 2012, Americhem announces a new facility and the nBalance sustainable line of color and additive masterbatches, said to reduce impact on the environment CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH | Americhem, a global provider ...
- NPE2012 Has Exciting Opening
- (Substrates)
- April 01, 2012, ... compounds, and additives to equipment suppliers that have developed systems specifically for processing these materials. Sessions of all three educational programs co-located with the show will also focus ...
- Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 06, 2012, ... manufacturing of critical components. “With our ability to use a wide range of polymers, additives, solvents, and substrates on our new production line, our films and coatings are indispensible in a broad ...
- Overlaminate Film from Argotec is Protective
- (Substrates)
- February 29, 2012, ... and cold temperature performance; cold-crack resistance; nonyellowing; UV resistance; no plasticizers to migrate and cause embrittlement or adhesive incompatibility; no additives for consistent adhesive ...
- Flexible Packaging | Clear Lam Develops Renewable Package for Snack Cheese
- (Flexpack)
- February 20, 2012, ... reducing our energy consumption and environmental impact—a long-term goal to which we are fully committed.” Clear Lam produces the proprietary bio-based layer used in the film from pellets and additives, ...
- Dyna-Purge System Purges High-Temp Resins
- (Coating/Laminating)
- February 08, 2012, ... is highly glass filled (approx. 50%) polycarbonate-based resin and to a chemical purging product that is a polyolefin compound with chemical additives, including inorganic and inert salts. A copy of the ...
- Web Lines | Blocking in Rolls
- (Web Handling)
- January 12, 2012, ... help windability. The small micro-mountains prevent the high bonds that would develop between mirror-smooth surfaces. Slip additives are acceptable for many polyester applications, but for optical films ...
- Why do I have these bubbles in my finished product?
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- January 02, 2012, ... process which uses a twin-screw extruder to compound additives in-line to feed an extruder and die to make a finished web. Though the compound was highly stabilized, the finished web had many (thousands) ...
- Polykar Installs EREMA Plastics Recycling System
- (Coating/Laminating: Green)
- June 09, 2011, ... ink, binding agents, other additives and incidental contaminating materials. EREMA sources claim that in less efficient systems, traces of these contaminants are more likely to survive, causing bubbles, ...
- Static Beat: Surface Resistivity Testing
- (Static Elimination)
- May 31, 2011, ... charges are only on the surfaces of polymer films, so we need conductive paths only on the surfaces of our polymers. A number of antistatic additives for polymers are available that provide a low level ...
- Michelman Expands Corrugated Chemicals Distribution
- (Coatings)
- May 15, 2011, ... a global developer of water-based barrier and functional coatings for flexible film packaging, paperboard, and corrugated cartons; and water-based surface modifiers, additives and polymers for numerous ...
- NEWS CLIPS
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2011, ... Chris Francis completes 30 years at the helm of the company. Evonik Goldschmidt, Hopewall, VA, increases prices of silicone surfactants and speciality silicone additives 5%-18% depending on the product. ...
- Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion
- (Surface Prep)
- February 28, 2011, ... wetting characteristics than water-borne liquids at these top layers because some of the solvents can “dissolve” the boundary layer (process additives, organic contaminations) and allow the ink to anchor ...