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Huhtamaki Films Is Certified for Environmental Efforts

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2014, The company’s site in Germany spent 18 months working toward certification, and it’s not done yet   FORCHHEIM, GERMANY | Huhtamaki Films says its Forchheim site has been certified by TÜV Hessen ...

Metal FX Films Offers Cross Grain Brushed Pattern

(Materials)

July 04, 2014, Pattern is said to be well suited for high-end cartons in many markets and to grab the attention of shoppers   BRIDGEWATER, NJ | Metal FX Films has introduced Metallized Cross Grain Brushed, saying ...

Polysack Films Suited for Food Wrapping Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 22, 2014, Polyphane FIT and Polyphane POP MDO-based flexible packaging films are suited for the beverage, food, and confectionery markets   TEL AVIV, ISRAEL | Polysack Ltd., a manufacturer of MDO-based flexible ...

Charter NEX Films Wins NASA Awards

(Materials)

June 15, 2014, Company wins Group Achievement Award and Silver Achievement Medal in recognition of involvement with NASA's Balloon Program   SUPERIOR, WI | Charter NEX Films, a manufacturer of coextruded, barrier, ...

Jindal Films Launches Three Films

(Materials)

June 09, 2014, Films are suited for packaging and label applications and are said to offer both performance and sustainability features   STRASSEN, LUXEMBOURG | Jindal Films introduced three new films at the recent ...

Cosmo Films Strengthens Exports with New SEZ Plant

(Flexpack)

June 09, 2014, The $45 million Shendra plant is dedicated to handle export requirements NEW DELHI, INDIA | The third Indian manufacturing location set up by Cosmo Films at Shendra, Aurangabad, last year is fully ...

Microphazer Films Offers Unique Ultra-Thin Film Products

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

May 22, 2014, I recently had a chance to meet with Eric Arrington, founder and president of Microphazer Films out of Rochester, New York.  Arrington, a former scientist at Kodak holds multiple patents and has been in ...

RKW Danafilms Touts Film Ratio

(Flexpack)

April 18, 2014, FPO filmstock, suited for butter stick wraps and wet wipe packaging, is said to offer sustainability and barrier benefits   WESTBOROUGH, MA | RKW Danafilms offers FPO filmstock, suited for use in ...

Tobias Transmission Densitometers Evaluate Films

(Controls)

March 24, 2014, ... show deviations from a stored reference value for all functions. Optical system allows for repeatable readings of metallized films and many types of plastics. Features include the following: • Soft ...

Metal FX Films Opens Its Doors

(Flexpack)

March 07, 2014, A new company run by two industry veterans is now producing metallized films with a brushed finish for dramatic packaging effects   BRIDGEWATER, NJ | Industry veterans Jim Parker and Charlie Yetka ...

HERMA Announces New Films

(Label/Tape)

March 05, 2014, ... films and a new polyolefin film.  Company says the PP grades are glossy, biaxially oriented films with a special surface for good printability. They are available in two versions: HERMAflex transparent ...

Barrier Film Capacity Expanding at Next Generation Films

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2014, Orders three blown film extrusion lines from W&H LINCOLN, RI | Next Generation Films, based in Lexington, OH, has ordered three blown film extrusion lines from Windmoeller & Hoelscher to strengthen ...

Derprosa Films Have Properties to Keep Food Fresh and Safe

(Flexpack)

February 18, 2014, Films include classic transparent varieties as well as anti-fog and anti-bacterial offerings   MADRID, SPAIN | Derprosa, specialists in the manufacture and marketing of a wide range of films for ...

KristaFilms Installs Fourth BOPP Line

(Flexpack)

January 28, 2014, The new line, with seven-layer coex capability, allows company to offer an assortment of packaging and label films with various properties   MONTEREY, MEXICO | KristaFilms announces the installation ...

Cosmo Films Adds More Atlas Slitters

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2014, The latest acquisitions bring to a dozen the number of Atlas film slitters at work in the company   SHENDRA, INDIA | Cosmo Films Ltd. is one of the world’s largest producers of BOPP and thermal laminating ...

Stellar Films Group Forms Akronn Industries

(Coating/Laminating News)

November 29, 2013, The new enterprise, a silicone release and coating business in Malaysia, serves markets including hygiene, photovoltaic, graphic arts, and tapes   SELANGOR, MALAYSIA | Stellar Films Group reports ...

CCL Industries Acquires Advanced Packaging Films

(Flexpack News)

November 17, 2013, ... of specialty label and packaging solutions for global corporations, small businesses, and consumers, has signed a binding agreement to acquire the assets of Advanced Packaging Films, Schkopau, Germany, ...

Derprosa Shows Off New Films at Luxe Pack Monaco

(Flexpack News)

November 13, 2013, Elegance Gold and Silver Matt BOPP films were among those featured as company confirmed its commitment to high-end packaging   MADRID, SPAIN | Derprosa showcased its ELEGANCE line of films, including ...

Kodak and Xymox Report Agreement on Conductive Films

(Flexpack News)

November 10, 2013, ... agreement to jointly promote Kodak’s Highly Conductive Films (HCF), the featured product in multi-touch sensor technology developed by Xymox. The agreement further states that Kodak on a non-exclusive ...

Acucote Adds Thinner Films to BOPP LIne

(Flexpack News)

November 02, 2013, Three new PP films for prime label offerings and the variable print market are offered through the AcuChoice program with GPX adhesive   GRAHAM, NC | Acucote has introduced thinner films to its current ...

Valeron Strength Films Installs New Extrusion Line

(Film Mfg.)

October 28, 2013, Will produce high quality film with improved accuracy and efficiency HOUSTON, TX | Valéron Strength Films (part of the worldwide ITW group) recently installed a new film extrusion line with unprecedented ...

ExxonMobil Launches OPP Films at Labelexpo Europe

(Label/Tape News)

September 25, 2013, Three new high-yield Label-Lyte films for p-s labels and roll-fed applications made their debut in Europe   BRUSSELS, BELGIUM | ExxonMobil Chemical introduced three new Label-Lyte OPP films for labeling ...

Scodix Names Derprosa Supplier for Lamination Films

(Coating/Laminating News)

September 25, 2013, Derprosa films are said to offer many effects, both optical and tactile, that can be used in Scodix Sense, a premium printing process   ROSH HA’AYIN, ISRAEL | Scodix, international digital finishing ...

Air Science Unit Analyzes Films

(Inspection/Defect Detection)

July 21, 2013, Purair Flex film isolator is said to offer stability, portability, and high working volume   FORT MYERS, FL | Air Science offers the Purair Flex film isolator, said to meet any analytical need. Portable ...

Freedonia Studies Specialty Films

(Flexpack News)

June 09, 2013, Growth is expected to be driven by high-performance plastic films with barrier properties, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance   CLEVELAND OH | Specialty Films, a new study from The Freedonia ...

Next Generation Films Expands Lexington, OH, Plant

(Film Mfg.)

May 15, 2013, Adding blown film capacity with 3-layer VAREX line from Windmoeller & Hoelscher LINCOLN, RI | Next Generation Films, based in Lexington, OH, has ordered another three-layer blown film line from Windmoeller ...

Charter NEX Films To Add 2 Coex Lines

(Film Mfg.)

February 18, 2013, Installing three-layer blown film lines from W&H in Milton, WI, plant MILTON, WI | Charter NEX Films announces the purchase of two new Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H) three-layer blown film lines to ...

MOCON Model Measures WVTR of High-Barrier Films

(Controls News)

February 15, 2013, ... rate (WVTR) of ultra-high barrier films. The new-generation AQUATRAN Model 2 WVTR measurement instrument targets commercial or developmental ultra-high barrier structures, including flexible films for ...

Cepalgo Films Adds Capacity with Davis-Standard

(Film Mfg.)

February 13, 2013, Cast film line supports increased production of disposable films PAWCATUCK, CT | A new Davis-Standard cast film line is supporting increased production of disposable films for Cepalgo Films of Aparecida ...

Pakiston-based Tri-Pack Films Installs Atlas Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2013, ... Series primary slitter/rewinder at Tri-Pack Films Ltd., based in Karachi, Pakistan, at the end of December 2012. This 8.7-m-wide primary film slitter has been installed in conjunction with a new high-speed ...