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- Exhibitor News and More from NPE2012
- (Substrates)
- March 18, 2012, EVOH/clay composites, resins, bagmaking equipment, IML, and IMD are among the offerings awaiting visitors to NPE2012 WASHINGTON, DC | The upcoming NPE2012 will be a busy place! A highlight of the ...
- Primers from Mica Aid in Extrusion Coating PP
- (Coating/Laminating)
- December 18, 2011, Adhesion, which is key in the extrusion coating and laminating of polypropylene, is improved with several new primers from Mica Corp. SHELTON, CT | Mica Corp. has launched several primers said to ...
- Eastman Copolyester Provides Easy Label Removal, Saves Materials
- (Label/Tape)
- November 27, 2011, The benefits of Embrace HY resins for shrink body labels include high printability, sustainability, and noise-free film. KINGSPORT, TN | Embrace HY copolyester resins from Eastman Chemical Co. are ...
- PCR Milked for Flex-Pack
- (Flexpack)
- August 21, 2011, ... at Tyler to have excellent extrusion equipment and a very solid technical staff,” says Harji. “We found that we could achieve 5 percent to 10 percent mixtures of PC resins in our mid- to high-density PE ...
- DuPont Awards: Sustainability, Waste Reduction Drive Winners
- (Trends/Management News)
- July 04, 2011, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers , Wilmington, DE, announced winners in the 23rd DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation representing breakthrough developments from brand giants such DuPont Packaging ...
- Catching Up with PFFC News
- (Trends/Management)
- June 30, 2011, ... It's the most comprehensive collection in the converting industry of basic materials (including films, resins, foils, paper, and board); supplies and services; and equipment, accessories, and machinery. ...
- PFFC Online Buyers Guide Goes LIVE!
- (Trends/Management News)
- June 15, 2011, ... revamped directory helps converters identify and locate over 750 suppliers by name in over 300 categories and subcategories, including Basic Materials (Films & Resins, Foils, Paper & Board); Equipment, ...
- Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles
- (Flexpack News)
- May 18, 2011, ... solid technical staff,” says Harji. “We found that we could achieve 5% to 10% mixtures of pc [post-consumer] resins in our mid- to high-density PE [polyethylene] products without any sacrifice of quality. ...
- Make Peelable Lids
- (Flexpack)
- April 30, 2011, Appeel 22D843 lidding solution is said to provide an easy and effective way to make peelable lids for retortable PP packages. Sealant resin is pellet-blended Appeel 22D843 lidding solution is said to provide ...
- Ashland To Raise Prices on Vinac and Flexbond Emulsion Products
- (Coatings)
- April 24, 2011, ... global leader in unsaturated polyester resins and epoxy vinyl ester resins. In addition, it provides customers with leading technologies in gelcoats, and pressure-sensitive and structural adhesives. ...
- 'ICE Age' Forecasted for US Converting Industr
- (Trends/Management News)
- April 11, 2011, ... on slitting/rewinding and coating/laminating. TAPPI PLACE covered a variety of critical topics including: • New Developments in Renewable Source Resins and Films • Extrusion of Biopolymers • Employing ...
- DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Announces Price Increase
- (Flexpack News)
- March 22, 2011, ... announced an Americas region price increase of $0.10/lb ($0.22/kg) on all grades of DuPont Elvax, Elvaloy AC, and Nucrel resins; $0.20/lb ($0.44/kg) for DuPont DPE20s; and $0.015/lb for DuPont Keldax resins. ...
- INX Intl. Ink Co. Announces Price Increase
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- March 15, 2011, ... anymore,” said INX president and CEO Rick Clendenning. “Some of the major increases have been with select pigments and all resins used for litho inks, solvent based inks, water based inks and coatings. ...
- OMNOVA Price Increases for Specialty Chemicals
- (Coatings)
- March 06, 2011, ... is announcing a 2% price increase for Plioway and Pliolite acrylic copolymer dry resins, and a $0.03 to $0.05/lb. increase on Pliotec acrylic and styrene acrylic lattices, depending on the grade. This ...
- Sun Chemical Latin America to Increase Prices on Inks & Consumables
- (Inks/Coatings/Primers)
- February 06, 2011, ... “Some of the most affected materials are the main components of our inks like nitrocellulose and alcohol, acrylic and polyamide resins, gum rosin and tall oil resins, TiO2, and pigments like blue, and ...
- OMNOVA Solutions Ups Cost for Emulsion Polymers
- (Coatings)
- January 31, 2011, ... materials and is in addition to previously announced increases. This increase does not include ELIOKEM Pliotec, Pliolite or Plioway coatings resins, which were covered in a Jan. 20, 2011, pricing announcement. ...
- DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers Increases Price in Europe for Ethylene Copolymer
- (Flexpack News)
- December 28, 2010, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announced a price increase for Europe, Middle East, and Africa of Euro 0.35/kg on all grades of DuPont ethylene copolymer resins. These increases are effective Jan. ...
- DuPont Aims to Seal Customer Loyalty
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, ... fill, microwave, and retort applications. Kendig covered specifications on some of the newest grades of Appeel lidding sealant resins. This includes Grade 22D843, which can be used for retort applications ...
- Degradable Plastics Trending Positive
- (Trends/Management)
- November 30, 2010, ... Starch-based resins will benefit from the introduction of improved resin grades, blending with other biopolymers and an increasing number of suppliers. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a new product, had ...
- Primer for Strong Adhesion
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 30, 2010, Michem Flex P1883 water-based extrusion primer is said to provide strong adhesion to aluminum foil and paper, bond well to extrusion-coated resins, and Michem Flex P1883 water-based extrusion primer is ...