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Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... packaging; online auctions; and packaging R&D. In a recently published multi-client study, PakIntell compares opportunities for PET, PP, and HDPE in some key and selected end-use markets. The study ...

Materials

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January 30, 2004, ...  Tundra HD HDPE film for tags and labels reportedly features a superior roll profile and high MD tensile strength. Corona treated film is said to have virtually no gauge band tendencies. Stocked in company' ...

Alcoa's Whisker Lickin' Label: Shrink Sleeves Provide Purina Packaging with Pop and New-Found Flexibilit

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2003, ... the manufacturer, the original cat-treat packaging was a straight-wall container with a paper label and plastic cap. "The new version features a contoured, easy-to-hold HDPE container complemented by the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... banner media for wide-format ink jet printers. Using Valéron Strength Film, a cross-laminated HDPE, as a base, InteliCoat engineered a specialized topcoating to create DMVSF for digital printing applications. ...

Meeting the Need

(Materials)

September 30, 2003, ... cost when replacing an HDPE bottle and desiccating twist-off cap configuration. Also suitable for food packaging applications. Pechiney Plastic Packaging; pechineyplasticpackaging.com PFFC-ASAP 323  ...

European Meeting Presents Large Technical Program

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July 31, 2003, ... Andersson of Tetra Pak Rresearch and Development AB and Bengt Wesslen of Lund University entitled “Degradation of LDPE and HDPE in Film Extrusion” discussed the degradation of polyethylenes during extrusion ...

Brazilian Meeting Attracts Large Audience

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June 30, 2003, ... Polymer,” and Alessandro Bernardi of Braskem talked on LHDPE—A New Alternative in Blown Film Coextrusion.” Another offering covering blown film was “Developments In Blown Film Profile Control” by Jorge ...

Materials

(Materials)

June 29, 2003, ... said to be ideal for drum labels, signage, and other PVC applications. Reportedly also offers improved adhesion to HDPE, glass, and painted metal surfaces compared to co.'s 307M adhesive. Coating Brings ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

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March 31, 2003, ... C2219 are PP coextrusions with HDPE backbones designed to seal to PP cupstock. Both films meet FDA guidelines for retort packaging and for hot-fill products. C2109A offers normal peel strength values; ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

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March 30, 2003, ...  New England Extrusion/NEX, Turners Falls, MA; 800/537-3180; nexfilms.com Grades C2109A and C2219 are PP coextrusions with HDPE backbones designed to seal to PP cupstock. Both films meet FDA guidelines ...

1974 - 1976

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... industry developments, such as new films creeping into picture -- polybutylene; polycarbonates; and oriented lightweight HDPE. Also, "PE-extrusion-coated paper is expected to show 33 percent growth over ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... HDPE Hits Stride in 1977 Core of the Matter columnist Dom Perino: "I told you so." He wrote: "My many years of advocacy of the importance and future of high density polyethylene in converting may have been ...

Products

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August 31, 2002, ... with ceramic and all ferrous and nonferrous metals, as well as with HDPE, PP, and nylon. Blown Film Die Offered Two Ways Reifenhäuser GmbH & Co. Maschinenfabrik, Troisdorf, Germany; +49 (0) 2241-481-0; ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ... $10 to $12 per ton. ..." HDPE Film Makes Noise! Are You Listening? "It wouldn't be any fun if occasionally we did have the opportunity to say, 'I told you so.' Back in May, 1965, the following item appeared: ...

Hawaii Passes Container Deposit Legislation What's Next

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May 31, 2002, ... nonalcoholic drinks (liquid form) sold in glass, metal, PET, and HDPE containers with a volume of 64 fluid oz or less. This fee will be paid by the consumer at the time of purchase. Producers and distributors ...

Reporter Clips

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May 31, 2002, ... label on the company's white HDPE containers. Unilever Korea says it decided to switch to in-mold labeling to reduce package decorating costs. FasClear In-Mold and PRIMAX In-Mold are matte clear and white ...

Products: Edited by Deborah Donberg

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May 31, 2002, ...  Co. has acquired PolyGuard™, introducing a complete line of core plugs for protecting paper, film, and foils used in converting operations. Constructed of recycled HDPE and PPCP resins, core plug line ...

Reporter Clips

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April 30, 2002, ... PA, USA—Sony Chemicals Corp. of America has released test results on the compatibility of its thermal transfer ribbons with Multi-Plastics Inc.'s LCF 6OW4 TRii-X HDPE label stock. Seven Sony ribbons ...

Sonoco Ups Euro Coreboard Prices; Packaging Provider also to Close California Bag Plant

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2002, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM Sonoco recently announced its intent to increase prices (for all paper grades manufactured at its European mills) by 40 to 50 Euro per

Coating and Laminating Special Report

(Archive)

February 28, 2002, ... overcome the cost or when specific properties are required that only polyester can deliver. High-Density Polyethylene HDPE film finds use in calipers ranging from 25–750 micron, though the majority ...