Film Manufacturing

Toray Plastics (America) Announces Plans to Expand OPP Film Manufacturing

(Flexpack)

February 10, 2019, Toray Plastics (America), Inc. recently announced that it is investing in a new, state-of-the-art 8.7 meter polypropylene film line. Toray Plastics (America), located in North Kingstown, R.I., is ...

Filmquest To Be Featured on Manufacturing Marvels

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2012, Film converter's segment will air nationally Monday, March 26, on Fox Business Network BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest will be featured on Manufacturing Marvels, an award-winning production narrated by ...

Thin Films Expert VCF Films Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

March 6, 2012, New web coating line produces specialty materials for application to virtually any flexible roll-to-roll substrate PHOENIX, AZ | VCF Films (VCF) a leading manufacturer of thin polymer films and coatings ...

Dow Opens Commercial-Scale Manufacturing of Encapsulant Films for PV Panels

(Flexpack News)

December 14, 2010, As of December 14, the Dow Chemical Co. has begun commercial-scale manufacturing of ENLIGHT Polyolefin Encapsulant Films for use in photovoltaic solar panel modules at its state-of-the-art production line ...

Jessup Manufacturing Receives MarED Certification of Glo Brite® Films

(News | New Products)

April 3, 2008, Jessup Mfg. Co.’s Glo Brite photoluminescent films have been certified as complying with the Marine Equipment Directive (MarED) of the European Union McHenry, IL | Jessup Mfg. Co.’s Glo Brite photoluminescent ...

High-Performance Thermoforming Films

(Uncategorized)

August 3, 2026, ExxonMobil, Windmöller & Hölscher and Grupo Plastilene implement blown film technology to improve mechanical strength and barrier performance. ExxonMobil, Windmöller & Hölscher and Grupo ...

Lean and Sustainable Manufacturing

(Sustainability Forum)

August 2, 2026, Why moisture measurement is a strategic variable, not a secondary parameter.  By Sarah Hammond, Marketing Manager at MoistTech Corp. In manufacturing environments focused on lean performance and ...

Global High Barrier Packaging Films Market Forecast

(News | New Products)

July 28, 2026, Asia Pacific leads Amcor & Berry Global in the high barrier packaging films market as they expand from 2026 to 2036. Asia Pacific leads Amcor & Berry Global in the high barrier packaging films ...

IPCO to Showcase Expanded Battery Manufacturing Capability 

(Coating/Laminating)

July 27, 2026, IPCO will exhibit at Stand 8 and deliver a presentation at 9:30 am on Wednesday, August 12. IPCO will showcase its expanded battery manufacturing capabilities at the Solid State Battery Summit 2026, ...

Finnish Bio-Based Materials Project Advances 100% Cellulose-Based Film and Coating Technology

(News | New Products)

July 20, 2026, ... have advanced fully cellulose-based film and coating materials through the F3 – Films for Future bio-based materials project, enabling the packaging industry to reduce and replace plastic while meeting ...

IPCO to Showcase Expanded Battery Manufacturing Capability

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2026, ​Visit IPCO at Solid State Battery Summit 2026 in Chicago Stand 8, and see the podium presentation on Aug. 12 at 9:30 a.m. ​Visit IPCO at Solid State Battery Summit 2026 in Chicago Stand 8, and ...

Monomaterial Packaging Films Market Worth $8.78 Billion by 2030

(News | New Products)

July 14, 2026, The interest in monomaterial packaging films is due to their compatibility with modern recycling systems. According to MarketsandMarkets, "Monomaterial Packaging Films Market by Type (PE, PP, PET, PVC), ...

Ultra-Thin Hygiene Compression Packaging Films by ExxonMobil

(Flexpack)

June 22, 2026, ExxonMobil Signature Polymers developed ultra-thin hygiene compressions packaging films with sustainability benefits and strong performance. ExxonMobil Signature Polymers developed ultra-thin hygiene ...

Merging Kraft Paper Aesthetics with High-Barrier Mylar Films

(Coatings)

June 15, 2026, ... to the actual spec sheet, they also want soft-touch velvet lamination, metallic foil, multi-layer barrier films for product freshness, and premium print effects. All of this actually conflicts with recyclability ...

CMD Corporation Launches CMD Manufacturing Solutions

(News | New Products)

June 7, 2026, ... and long-term customer success. For more information about CMD Manufacturing Solutions, visit www.cmd-mfg.com. ABOUT CMD CMD is a capital equipment manufacturer in the film converting and alternative ...

CMD Corporation Launches CMD Manufacturing Solutions

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2026, Formalizing decades of expertise to deliver scalable, high-performance manufacturing solutions for OEM partners. Formalizing decades of expertise to deliver scalable, high-performance manufacturing ...

Sigma Plastics Group to Incorporate Recycled Polyethylene into Stretch Films

(News | New Products)

May 27, 2026, ... the resin will be used in stretch film products.   The first order of NOVA Chemicals’ recently commercialized SYNDIGO™ rPE-IN3 recycled polyethylene (rPE) has been received and will be transported ...

IPCO to Showcase Expanded Battery Manufacturing Capability

(News | New Products)

May 25, 2026, ... and precision film casting solutions.

 IPCO can now offer a fully integrated, continuous manufacturing concept for advanced battery production, a turnkey approach that combines roll-to-roll processing ...

High Quality Polymer Film Fabrication

(Flexpack)

May 20, 2026, Addressing air infiltration with advanced pump solutions. By Mike Libbey, Business Development CIRCOR Pumps America, LLC Polymer film fabrication is an essential process in various industries, from ...

Fujifilm Showcased the Jet Press FP790 at interpack 2026

(Print)

May 11, 2026, Fujifilm showcased a raft of new features on its flagship digital flexible packaging press, the Jet Press FP790. Fujifilm showcased a raft of new features on its flagship digital flexible packaging ...

Case Study: Nobelus Expands Film Converting with Catbridge Model 900 Duplex

(Flexpack)

May 3, 2026, The Model 900 was engineered specifically for high-output film converting environments where performance and reliability are essential. The Model 900 was engineered specifically for high-output ...

When Small Steps Shape Big Outcomes in Battery Manufacturing

(Surface Prep)

March 30, 2026, Manufacturers are rethinking electrode cleaning in the age of gigafactories. By Dennis Behnisch, BW Converting  As gigafactories rise around the globe, the industry faces both unprecedented opportunity ...

Market for High-Performance Films to Reach 33.1 Billion Lbs. by 2030

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2026, High-performance films are gaining rapid traction as industries demand lighter, stronger, and more sustainable materials for next-generation applications according to BCC Research LLC. The global market ...

AMT Economist Says Investment in Manufacturing Tech Should Remain "Buoyed Above Choppy Consumption Patterns

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2026, The Federal Reserve opted to keep interest rates steady on March 18 at a target range of 3.5% to 3.75% in a move that was widely anticipated by financial markets. “Stabilization near the neutral ...

Fujifilm Announces Innovation Print Awards 2026

(News | New Products)

March 15, 2026, A global competition celebrating creativity and innovation in digital print. Fujifilm Europe today announces that entries for the Innovation Print Awards 2026 (IPA) will open in April 2026. The awards ...

Charter Next Generation Joins the US Flexible Film Initiative to Accelerate Scalable Recycling Solutions

(News | New Products)

March 5, 2026, Consistent with USFFI’s mission, CNG’s membership will expand the pursuit of its goals to create scalable, circular solutions for the recycling of flexible films in the U.S. Consistent with USFFI’s ...

Enercon Helps Summit Films Achieve Peak Blown Film Production on W&H Line

(News | New Products)

March 1, 2026, Enercon is pleased to announce the successful installation of an Enercon Corona Treater on Summit Films’ newest Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) blown film line. Enercon is pleased to announce the successful ...

Early Beta Site Using Fujifilm’s Acuity Triton with AQUAFUZE Ink Technology Report Wide Range of Immediate Benefits

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2026, Glasgow-based signs and vehicle branding specialist, FastSigns Scotland, was selected in early 2025 as one of the first global beta sites for Fujifilm’s new Acuity Triton printer, powered by AQUAFUZE ink ...

Digidelta’s BIOND Films Achieve Top Independent Bio-based Carbon Rating

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2026, The new BIOND range of next-generation sustainable films is the result of years of committed research and development efforts at Digidelta. Digidelta, a specialist manufacturer of digital printing, ...

Measuring Flexible Packaging Film Thickness the Right Way

(Film Mfg.)

February 23, 2026, Minor deviations that were once acceptable may now result in seal failures, barrier loss or machine instability. By Rob Tiller, Managing Director at PennPac Company In flexible packaging, film thickness ...