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- Ivex PE Foam Supply Unaffected by Fire
- (Flexpack News)
- February 03, 2013, Protective packaging supplier investigates explosion while business continues LACHINE, QC, CANADA | Ivex Protective Packaging, reports uninterrupted supply of its polyethylene foam sheet product ...
- INX Label Ink Systems Suited for Water-Based Flexo
- (Label/Tape News)
- January 29, 2013, AquaTech ION ink systems are offered for paper, film, and thermal label printing SCHAUMBURG, IL | INX International Ink Co. now offers the AquaTech ION label ink systems, premium quality water ...
- Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack
- (Flexpack)
- January 21, 2013, ... the flexible package as a stand-up pack with authentic looks and brilliant printing. The main desired property to achieve from polyethylene (PE) film was high dart impact strength. The combination of gloss ...
- Intl. Paper Exploring Green Packaging Options
- (Carton Box News)
- January 13, 2013, ... for the first quarter of 2013. The EarthCoating mineralized resins are innovative, high performance coatings, which contain less plastic than traditional low-density polyethylene coatings. EarthCoating ...
- ExxonMobil Chemical Introduces Sustainable Stretch Hood Film
- (Film)
- January 10, 2013, ... was 100% Exceed metallocene polyethylene (mPE) resin in the outer layers with 100% Nexxstar ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer resin in the core layer. This 100-micron film provided high holding force, ...
- Wacker Presents Innovative Binders at European Coatings Show
- (Coatings)
- January 07, 2013, ... to non-polar polymers such as polystyrene, polypropylene, and polyethylene. The carboxyl functional groups, on the other hand, ensure outstanding adhesion to metal surfaces such as aluminum. Until ...
- P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide
- (Label/Tape)
- January 07, 2013, ... paper carriers and release liners, but films are growing (especially in the developed markets for advanced technical tasks), from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polypropylene (PP) (a leading choice ...
- CTP Flexibles Adds 3 Titan Slitter/Rewinders
- (News | New Products)
- January 02, 2013, ... low-density and linear low-density polyethylene films and produce cast polypropylene films. We also manufacture a comprehensive range of sophisticated products from laminations, multilayer films, and shrink ...
- Sigma Buys New Gloucester Film Line
- (Film Mfg.)
- December 19, 2012, ... 24, 2012), has annual sales of $2.4 billion. The company produces a wide variety of extruded polyethylene film and bag products from 38 plants throughout North America. It has over 450 extruders, most ...
- ExxonMobil to Exhibit at Arabplast
- (Flexpack)
- December 11, 2012, Polyethylene and specialty elastomers resins will be on display in Dubai in January IRVING, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical will showcase its polyethylene and specialty elastomers at Arabplast 2013, the ...
- Web Handling | To Break or Not To Break--What is the Tension?
- (Web Handling)
- December 02, 2012, ... A steel web will be harder to break than a polyethylene web. (Harder to break = higher critical tensile break stress.) The best way to find your web’s break or yield point is to perform a tensile-elongation ...
- Universal Lubricants’ ECO ULTRA FlexPak Wins Award for Innovation
- (Flexpack News)
- November 29, 2012, ... is constructed using a polyethylene barrier that provides superior burst and seal strengths required for the rigors of oil. A larger, 5.1-quart FlexPak will be available next year. As the nation’s first ...
- ExxonMobil Offers New Films at Pack Expo
- (Flexpack)
- October 28, 2012, New films Metallyte 70MET-HB2, Bicor 18MAT-S, OPPalyte 42WOS-RH, Label-Lyte 50TD200 will be presented at the ExxonMobil both at Pack Expo this week HOUSTON, TX | ExxonMobil Chemical is introducing ...
- RFID Tags | Help Brand Owners Combat Diversion
- (Label/Tape)
- October 22, 2012, ... polyethylene, and the prime labels are pressure-sensitive or shrink-wrap. “For New Sunshine, it was essential that the RFID tagging system not have a significant impact on operations,” Manley said. “The ...
- What's New with Primers, and a visit to old friend
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- October 17, 2012, ... and coating/adhesives have been thoroughly studied, and standard products & processed have been adapted for them. By standard, I mean for example, low density polyethylene (LDPE) onto paper, ethylene-vinyl ...
- MACtac Introduces Optically Clear Adhesive
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 25, 2012, ... a quick, strong bond and excellent adhesion to low-energy surfaces. The adhesive is ideal for application to high-density polyethylene (HDPE) surfaces, such as juice and water bottles, oil bottles, detergent ...
- Consumers Buy with Their Eyes | Designing to Differentiate
- (Print)
- September 19, 2012, ... two-compartment polyethylene terephthalate (PET) container that gives brand owners the opportunity to sell a single serving of two compatible products—such as milk and cookies—in one portable container. ...
- Inter-Pac Is Acquired by Pregis
- (Flexpack)
- August 14, 2012, By adding Inter-Pac, Pregis reports it will now be the largest producer of polyethylene sheet foam for protective packaging in the world DEERFIELD, IL | Pregis Corp., a supplier of protective packaging ...
- WebHandlersQuiz #18: Which Rolls Tighter—Paper or Film?
- (Web Handling)
- August 09, 2012, ... have higher internal roll pressures or greater tightness? The mostly likely answer is the film product will wind a much tighter roll, especially if it is a lower modulus film, such as polyethylene or ...
- TLMI Paper Covers PET Thermoform Recycling
- (Green)
- July 21, 2012, With grocers and retailers concerned about recycling PET thermoformed containers due to label/adhesive issues, TLMI issues a White Paper for members GLOUCESTER, MA | The Tag & Label Mfrs. Institute ...