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CJ Biomaterials Launches PHA Platform for Sustainable Paper & Board Extrusion Coatings 

CJ Biomaterials, Inc. is introducing a new platform of PHA compounds for extrusion coating on paper and board used in food serviceware and food packaging applications designed for repulpability and home compostability certification. 

Reclaiming Core Focus

Why Outsourcing Secondary Slitting Adds Value to Primary Flexible Film Manufacturing

Dow Unveils an Alternative to Fluoropolymer-based Polymer Processing Aids for Film Packaging

Engineered for blown and stretch film applications, DOWSIL™ 5-1050 Polymer Processing Aid

PRINTING United Expo 2025

A Converters' Gateway to Innovation, Workforce and Al

Surface Treatment for the Extrusion Market

Surface treatment in the form of Corona is a well-known and acknowledged part of the printing, converting and laminating sectors of the industry

Brückner Maschinenbau Awards Coperion Volume Contract

Expansion of partnership between Coperion and Brückner Stuttgart

TekniPlex Healthcare to Highlight High-Performance Solutions for Critical Medical Devices

TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes

The First 100 Days: An Interview with Vetaphone’s New CEO

When Michael Behrens was appointed CEO at Vetaphone A/S at the end of 2024 it marked a significant milestone in the company’s long and illustrious history. 

ExxonMobil Partners with Clipsico Pack to Improve Hand Wrap Film Performance and Production Efficiency

ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly traded international energy companies, uses technology and innovation to help meet the world's growing energy needs.

Nordson Divisions Collaborate to Achieve Unprecedented Flat Profile Time

Nordson Measurement & Control Solutions (a division of Nordson Corporation) is a global leading provider of gauging systems for the film extrusion and converting industries.

IPCO at European Coatings 2025

Industrial process systems company IPCO will use European Coatings Show – Hall4, Stand 618

Nordson Appoints Nicholas Pinto as a Regional Sales Manager for EDI® Product Line

Nordson Corporation, through its Polymer Processing Systems division, has announced the appointment of Nicholas (Nick) Pinto as a regional sales manager.

Process Solutions for Solidification, Film Casting, Extrusion and Pressing

Industrial process systems company IPCO will use Oil & Gas & Power – Hall 6, Stand C37 – to showcase its wide range of solutions for the chemical industry.

New Inline System from Rhopoint Measures Transparent Film and Sheet Appearance

The new Rhopoint ID Inline from Rhopoint Instruments provides continuous, non-contact, inline measurement of the appearance properties of transparent plastic film and sheet.

Nordson to Bring a Level of Control Never Before Seen in Flexible Packaging Manufacturing

Nordson has recently launched a new compact coat weight system for adhesive measurement of flexible packaging manufactured on coating and laminating lines -- the CW 9000.

How Enercon’s Founding Principles Led to 50 Years of Customer Success

Enercon is celebrating its 50th year in business and the company’s founding principles from five decades ago remain a vibrant part of the company’s culture.

Engineered for your Toughest Challenge

For over 40 years Delta ModTech has been a global leader in web converting and packaging innovation.

Nordson Corporation Strengthens Its EDI® Sales Team with New Appointments

Nordson Corporation’s Polymer Processing Systems division has announced the appointment of two new members to its U.S.-based sales team.

Minimizing Waste in Extrusion Coating

Optimizing Efficiency and Sustainability

Vetaphone appoints new ASM for the Americas

Global leader and pioneer of surface treatment technology Vetaphone A/S has appointed Marcus Knapp as its new Area Sales Manager (ASM) for North, Central, and South America. 

Enercon Introduces New Patent Pending Quick Sleeve™ Tool for Replacing Silicone Sleeves on Corona Treater Ground Rolls

Enercon announces the release of a new patent pending tool that saves film extruders time and money when replacing damaged silicone sleeves.

NIRI Strengthens Fiber, Filament, Fabric Extrusion Capabilities with Appointment of Dr. Javier Vera Sorroche

Dr. Javier Vera Sorroche will lead NIRI’s extrusion research and development capability. 

Davis-Standard Sets Industry Benchmark With 100 Percent Carbon-Free Electricity Across North American Facilities

Davis-Standard, LLC, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of extrusion and converting technology

Surface Treatment: The Importance of Getting it Right

With the growth in demand for flexible packaging predicted to continue at a rapid rate for the foreseeable future

Innovation in Extrusion Barriers Can Reduce Brand Owners’ Dependence on Plastic

According to the most recent statistics from the Environmental Protection Agency1, in 2018 the U.S. produced 35 million tons of plastics, while 27 million tons went to landfill.

Converter Advanced Registration Discount (CARD) Program Provides Affordable, One Price Registration

CARD Program makes it easy to bring the whole team to TAPPI FlexPack PLACE

What’s In Your Flexible Packaging?

Learn more about additives at TAPPI FlexPack PLACE

FlexPack Conference Brand Panel Unwraps Opportunities in Sustainable Flexible Packaging

See Why San Diego is the PLACE to be April 14-17

From the Tosaf development laboratory: PFAS-free additives for the plastics industry

Tosaf, a globally active manufacturer of additives, compounds, and color masterbatches for the plastics industry, has developed processing aids for the extrusion of polyolefins that do not contain fluoroelastomers.

TekniPlex Healthcare to Expand Cleanroom Film and Bag Production with New Multilayer Blown Film Line

New multilayer films manufacturing line joins several existing cleanroom monolayer lines at company’s facility in Puurs, Belgium.

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