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Plastic Connections Expands with Titan Compact Slitter

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2013, ...  The Titan ER610 slitter can process a wide range of flexible materials including plain, printed, coated, or metallized film from 20–200 micron, a wide range of laminates, and paper from 30 to 200 gsm. ...

Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award

(Metallizing)

March 09, 2013, ... patterned susceptor-metallized PET. A printed paperboard sleeve (removed prior to cooking) offers brand identity and product information. How it works: QuiltWave susceptors inflate during the one-minute ...

AIMCAL Offers Updated Metallizing Reference

(Metallizing)

February 13, 2013, ... and Procedures; Useful Relationships for Metallized Films; Contamination, Web Cleaning, Planarization, and Heat Stabilization; and Non-aluminum Deposition Materials and Techniques. AIMCAL members may ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... coat weight, laminate, and moisture measurement without the need for a base stock sensor. The SR710S infrared reflectance gauge directly measures thin, clear coatings on metallic foils or metallized paper ...

Chocolate Wrapped in Compostable Packaging Film

(Film)

January 02, 2013, ... around the world, not just Italy, is promoted by Alce Nero. “We decided to move from standard plastic to a biodegradable and compostable alternative to wrap our chocolate bars. Metallized NatureFlex ...

Spinnaker Expands Line of EFI Jetrion Facestocks

(Substrates)

August 17, 2012, With more than 75 EFI Jetrion-approved constructions now in its stable of materials, Spinnaker Coating expands its line of films and papers   TROY, OH | Spinnaker Coating, a manufacturer of adhesive-coated ...

Atlas Confirms Order for Titan ER610 at drupa

(News | New Products)

July 10, 2012, ... range of flexible materials including plain, printed, coated, or metallized film from 20-200 micron, a wide range of laminates and paper from 30-200 gsm. It is a more environmentally friendly solution ...

UFLEX Reports New Film Plant

(Flexpack)

July 03, 2012, With a new polyester plant in Poland, UFLEX continues its strategy to locate manufacturing near film markets to offer customers just-in-time delivery   NOIDA, INDIA | The UFLEX Group, manufacturer ...

AWA Reports on Vacuum Coating and Metallizing

(Coating/Laminating)

June 02, 2012, Substrates, markets, and trends are covered in Vacuum Coated & Metallized Products Markets Global Review 2012 from AWA Alexander Watson Assoc.   AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson ...

Ten Years of Success for FILMtech

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2012, After a decade of producing metallized and barrier films, FILMtech looks ahead to more success, more growth, and more diversification   BEAN STATION, TN | FILMtech, a manufacturer of metallized and ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators presents nine awards for its Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product Competition plus one coveted Sustainability Award. The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, ...

Contract Converting Services Directory

(Uncategorized)

February 12, 2012, ... Company Buyers Guide Listing | Dunmore stands for quality in coated, laminated and metallized films. • • • • • • • Kapco; Kent, OH; Janet Stegenga; ...

UFLEX Expands in Egypt & Poland

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2011, ... on packaging films to attain moisture and gas barrier properties that rival those of aluminium foils and metallized films. The levels of barrier available from ALOX-coated films are claimed far superior ...

ALOX Coater & CPP Film Line Debuting in Egypt

(Flexpack News)

July 13, 2011, ... oxide on packaging films to attain extremely high moisture and gas barrier properties that rival those of aluminium foils and metallized films. The levels of barrier available from ALOX-coated films are ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... and, additionally, can make packages more recyclable by eliminating the laminated metallized films used in traditional holographic processes. The most significant benefit is this is all achieved at a fraction ...

SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference

(Metallizing)

May 31, 2011, ... was created in a network of R&D partners. The metallized PET fully integrates the capacitive controls in molded parts. As a result, the product is dirt- and water-resistant. Advantages include freedom ...

SVC Holds Ambitious Technical Conference

(Coating/Laminating News)

April 20, 2011, ... with capacitive electronics. This human machine interface was created in a network of R&D partners. The metallized PET fully integrates the capacitive controls in molded parts. As a result, the product ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... three-piece canister with a sidewall featuring ultraviolet (UV) coating/UV inks/heat-seal coating/8-ga metallized polyethylene terephthalate (mPET)/0.016-in. solid bleached sulfate (SBS)/0.75-mil extruded ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, Winning entries are recognized for excellence in AIMCAL's annual Vacuum Metallized or Coated Product, Sustainability, and Technology of the Year Competitions During the Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters ...

Surface Treating: Promoting Adhesion

(Surface Prep)

February 28, 2011, ...  Surface treatment by corona or atmospheric plasma discharges are common choices for inducing an economical and effective modification to the surface characteristics of these types of substrates. Metallized ...

Market Update: Coating & Laminating Special Report: Still Growing

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, ... and in the case of metallized products, light. This property is invaluable, particularly for packaged foods. Aesthetics | The aesthetics of vacuum-coated materials are excellent. Highly reflective metallized ...

Elastomer Aids Laminations

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2011, ... and metallized films also is possible. Can eliminate use of primers that are sometimes required when laminating a reverse-printed BOPP or OPET film after ink application to simplify processing and reduce ...

Static Beat: Conductive Antistatic Layers

(Static Elimination)

December 31, 2010, ... problems is to design products that do not accumulate static. For example, metallized films rarely have static problems because the metallized layer is electrically conductive, and it dissipates static ...

Compostable & Quiet

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, Innovia Films Metallized NatureFlex NKM Film Is Compostable and Quiet for Boulder Canyon Natural Foods Natural Kettle Cooked Potato Chips Boulder Canyon Natural Foods, Atlanta, GA, has introduced a renewable, ...

Winder Offers Easy Change

(Winding Unwinding Rewinding)

November 30, 2010, The modular design of the Atlas CW800 center winder for both plain and metallized films is said to enable easy change of unwind options, slitting systems, The modular design of the Atlas CW800 center winder ...

Materials Substrates: Building Blocks

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, ... 319 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Ecodear compostable bio-based films are manufactured with PLA resin. Thin, biaxially oriented films include a metallized heat sealable grade that delivers ...

C-P Adds Lamination Capacity

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2010, ... unwind splicer. It produces laminated structures comprising extruded PE between two films, including OPP and PET. The films can be clear, printed, or metallized. “Over half of our business is in extrusion ...

Bobst Group to Present Latest Technologies at K 2010

(Flexpack News)

September 27, 2010, ... in narrower widths up to approximately 4 m. The modular design of the Atlas CW800 centre winder for both plain and metallized films enables easy change of unwind options, slitting systems, and machine ...

Response to PET Shortage

(Yo's Yarns)

September 12, 2010, ... are some alternatives, says Toray Plastics (America). The company says its Torayfan PC3 metallized OPP delivers barrier durability suitable for metallized PET and foil applications. Says Franco Chicarella, ...

Bio Barrier

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, Cadbury Uses Innovia Films Metallized NatureFlex NM To Provide High Barrier That’s Biodegradable for Flake Milk Chocolate Cadbury is using NatureFlex NM from UK-based Innovia Films for its Flake brand ...