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- ExxonMobil Adds to Polymers Line
- (Materials)
- February 15, 2015, ... biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films designed for fast and reliable packaging operations. Company says the new grade combines very low seal and hot tack initiation temperatures with broad hermetic ...
- CCL Industries Has Big Investment Plans
- (News | New Products)
- February 15, 2015, Company announces plans to invest $30 million in CCL Design North America TORONTO, ON, CANADA | CCL Industries, a supplier of specialty label and packaging solutions, will invest $30 million in ...
- 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, ...
- Glenroy Acquires PF Flexibles
- (Bag Pouch)
- January 27, 2015, The acquisition is expected to allow Glenroy to provide customers with high-quality stand-up pouches MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Glenroy, a converter and printer of flexible packaging, has concluded ...
- PCI Issues Study of Emerging Flex-Pack Markets
- (Flexpack)
- January 18, 2015, According to the report, 15 emerging markets account for over 20% of global flexible packaging demand NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, UK | PCI Films Consulting has issued a new study analyzing 15 emerging flexible ...
- Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features
- (Trends/Management)
- January 05, 2015, ... E. Blaige, chairman and CEO of Blaige & Co., will present “Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way: Global Consolidation in Flexible Packaging,” on Thursday. His keynote will focus on the impact of global consolidation ...
- On Print | Digital Printers for Real Converters
- (On Print)
- January 04, 2015, ... The best solution to produce flexible plastic packaging is aqueous inkjet that uses inks based on the ingredients of flexo or gravure inks. The food industry will have few issues to adopt this process. ...
- Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2014
- (Flexpack)
- December 29, 2014, ... Packaging has improved yield and is lighter weight versus comparable foil substrates, yielding lower greenhouse gases and requiring less energy consumption in manufacturing and distribution. CONTACT ...
- MonoSol Vivos Film is Food-Friendly
- (Flexpack)
- December 17, 2014, ... system, but an opportunity for a new and highly practicable line production strategy. "It's the easiest type of water-soluable packaging application to implement and track. In addition to direct production-line ...
- Treofan Enhances Film Processing Temps
- (Materials)
- December 17, 2014, Company reports it has optimized the hot slip of its BOPP packaging films RAUNHEIM, GERMANY | BOPP film producer Treofan reports its films HNA, HND, and HLD can now be processed at temperatures ...
- IMDA Holds 2nd Annual Educational Symposium
- (Label/Tape)
- December 01, 2014, ... Doubletree-Chicago North Shore Conference Center in Skokie, IL. IML refers to in-mold labeling of packaging, whereas IMD refers to in-mold decoration of durable products. Continuing its educational focus, ...
- Clear Lam Opens Co-Packing & Innovation Facility
- (News | New Products)
- November 21, 2014, The converter is expanding into co-packing utilizing its patented PrimaPak system in a new facility ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Clear Lam Packaging, a manufacturer of rigid and flexible packaging materials ...
- BI-AX Corn-Based Film Achieves Price Parity
- (Materials)
- November 15, 2014, ... Evlon plastic film, for which it is claiming single-digit-percentage price parity. Evlon is available in a wide range of thicknesses that company says can be used in many types of consumer packaging, ...
- ICE USA 2015 Bringing a Full Conference Program
- (News | New Products)
- November 12, 2014, ... 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.—Specialty Polymers used for Packaging Applications Jim Cooper, The DOW Chemical Company 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.—Adhesion Parameters in Extrusion Coating Bruce Foster, PolyKnows 11:30 ...
- Ceresana LDPE Study Offers Global Details
- (Materials)
- November 04, 2014, ... Western Europe, on the other hand, will see the closure of LDPE plants, the study says. Approximately 63% of total LDPE demand stems from film production, especially packaging films as well as bags and ...
- AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference Packs 'Em I
- (Yo's Yarns)
- October 27, 2014, ... Marriott Grande Dunes Hotel, also included a fourth track of sessions co-located and sponsored by Society of Plastics Engineers' (SPE) flexible packaging interests; the other three tracks were dedicated ...
- Ampac Announces Ultra-High-Barrier Film
- (Materials)
- October 25, 2014, ... provide a more sustainable alternative to foil-based materials; Packaging has improved yield and is lighter weight versus comparable foil substrates, yielding lower greenhouse gases and requiring less ...
- Bloomer Plastics Acquires Optimum Plastics
- (Flexpack)
- October 18, 2014, ... custom-engineered cast embossed films for the industrial, medical, and packaging markets, today announced the acquisition of Optimum Plastics, Delaware, OH, a supplier of high-barrier coextruded blown ...
- Titan Anniversary Celebration Is a Success
- (News | New Products)
- September 27, 2014, ... ER610 Compact and SR9-DT Dual Turret models, processing a 30-micron, 1,200-mm-wide BOPP film supplied by the Poligal Group (Spain) and printed for the occasion by FFP Packaging Solutions, Northampton, ...
- Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions
- (Trends/Management)
- September 24, 2014, ... and coding and marking. Co-located with Pharma EXPO, a new show co-produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering ...