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Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... a proprietary coextruded HPDE blend, allowing it to be recycled with other HDPE products in municipalities with recycling programs, as well as at retail stores with drop off locations for clean and dry ...

P-S Tapes | A Converter’s Guide

(Label/Tape)

January 07, 2013, ... is delivered by solvent acrylic adhesives, and widely used on the medium- and low-surface energy plastics [such as high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polycarbonates] used in the electronics and electrical ...

Ampac Pouch Is Honored by IFT

(Bag Pouch)

November 07, 2012, ... of Food Technologists (IFT) for innovations in packaging. The resealable pouch is made from a coextruded HDPE blend said to yield a pouch with excellent stiffness and strength, and it can be produced ...

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 ...

Daelim Industrial (Korea) Adds Atlas Slitter

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2012, ... is the country’s biggest producer of resin compounds and many types of plastic extrusions including BOPP, LDPE, and HDPE films for flexible packaging applications and plastic materials for the construction ...

Polymer Industries Adds Davis-Standard Sheet System

(Film Mfg.)

July 09, 2012, ... molecular weight (HMW) high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP), pipe-grade HDPE, and low-density polyethylene (LDPE) sheet. Polymer Industries, the fastest growing polyolefin sheet manufacturer ...

Pureology Relaunched in Bottles with No-Label Look

(Label/Tape)

January 26, 2012, ... material, an FDA-approved (food grade) HDPE. They feature a no-label-look label that is offset printed in six custom colors. Robert Bergman, founder of Mpakt and former L'Oreal creative director, redesigned ...

Juiced Up

(First Glance)

July 13, 2011, ... contain no high-frutose corn syrup; no preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors; and no added sugar. The product line, available in four flavors and offered in both paperboard cartons and HDPE bottles, ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... Assn. of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers hopes to increase recycling of rigid plastics beyond the easiest processed — No. 1 [polyethylene terephthalate (PET)] and No. 2 [high-density polyethylene (HDPE)] ...

High & Mighty

(Flexpack)

September 02, 2010, Pine Poly Partners with NextLife Packaging Group To Produce High Molecular Weight HDPE Bags & Film Using 50% Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic A line of sustainable, high molecular weight HDPE bags and film ...

Protecting Milk From Light

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2010, ... board and then compared both with plastic bottles (PET and HDPE). Elopak says the milk in plastic bottles developed a strong light-induced off-taste after one day, compared to the milk in cartons, which ...

Synthetic Paper For Wet Glue Use

(Narrow Web Products)

November 30, 2009, Polyart Wet Glue is designed for cold glue cut-and-stack labeling on glass or plastic bottles. Features a cavitated HDPE film and water-absorbent coating Polyart Wet Glue is designed for cold glue cut-and-stack ...

Reclaim Plastics

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, ... ergonomically friendly cabinet design and other new features, including touchscreen controls. Designed for reclaiming LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, and PP in both rolls and loose materials, system includes a roll ...

Security 'Pro-Gram' Launche

(First Glance)

June 30, 2009, ... shrink sleeve label with tamper-evidence for Nutrex Research's Pro-Gram sports supplement. The glossy film labels made of PVC are gravure-printed in seven colors and cover a proprietary silver HDPE bottle ...

PSA Is Eco-Friendly

(News Eclips)

June 07, 2009, Toyo Ink Mfg. America launched a line of environmentally friendly pressure-sensitive adhesives under the Oribain brand. TEANECK, NJ | Toyo Ink Mfg. America launched a line of environmentally friendly pressure-sensitive ...

Plastic Film Study

(Substrates)

February 28, 2009, ... produce and snack packaging, stretch and shrink wrap, and trash bags. HDPE film demand will grow at a below-average pace as a result of slow retail bag advances. PP film demand is expected to expand ...

Lab/Pilot/Technical Facilities Directory

(Archive)

October 31, 2008, ... PET, HDPE, foils Web Coating Technologies 5 Industrial Rd., Fairfield, NJ 07004; 973-808-8890; carlmcnamara@uvcoatings.com; www.uvcoatings.com ISO certified Markets | industrial, sanitary/disposables, ...

Dirge for a Plastic Bag Part 2

(Editorial)

August 31, 2008, ... consumers are, but they are unwilling to accept the responsibility to properly dispose of or recycle the bags. I recycle every piece of LDPE and HDPE that shows up in my home. It is not hard to do. Good ...

US Plastic Film Demand to Exceed 16 Billion Pounds

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... in such areas as produce and snack packaging, stretch and shrink wrap, and trash bags. In contrast, high-density PE (HDPE) film demand will grow at a below average pace as a result of slow retail bag advances. ...

W&H Offers Increased Output By Retrofitting Older Equipment

(News | New Products)

May 08, 2008, ... Increased flexibility is claimed another advantage permitting a few manual turns to replace a single-lip with a dual-lip or an HDPE air ring insert. Flexibility also applies to different die diameters ...