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July 31, 2003, ... provide excellent resistance to heat, humidity, and chemicals and to be suited for a wide range of flexible packaging applications, including bottle labeling, snack food packaging, produce, aqueous packaging, ...

Materials

(Materials)

June 29, 2003, ... clear and colored plastics and films, including synthetics, polyester, PP, and flexible vinyl. It is applied in roll form, prior to sheeting for offset and screen printing, or prior to slitting for flexo ...

Rexam Healthcare Flexibles Invests in Pouchmaking

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2003, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles reports new "state-of-the-art" pouch manufacturing capacity in its US Midwestern plant. MUNDELEIN, IL, USA—Rexam Healthcare Flexibles reports new "state-of-the-art" pouch manufacturing ...

Materials

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January 31, 2003, ... Cartons Adhesive Technologies, Hampton, NH; 603/926-1616; adhesivetech.com Formula 650 Wax Pack is a flexible adhesive formulated to bond wax-coated cartons and withstand low temperatures, co. says. ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... protective overcoat as well as a superior film former, product reportedly enables a useful and versatile glossy overcoat for flexible packaging, folding boxes, and general converting applications. Two ...

PackExpo Packs McCormick with Materials/Equipment/News

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2002, ... applications (bags from 20 in. to 27 in. deep)," says Hudson-Sharp. Mfr. adds the flexible wicketer also features new driven unwind stand for roll sizes to 24 in. Stimulants that help men return to an ...

In Flexible Packaging, Barriers Are No Obstacles to Success

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2002, Success in business usually comes from finding ways to overcome barriers. But in the flexible packaging business, success is all about barriers, and in some cases, the higher the barrier, the better. Success ...

Materials

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July 31, 2002, ... system that enables flexible packaging converters to achieve strong bonds on demanding solventless adhesive laminations. Inks are said to produce superior printed results on a wide range of films with ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, Application: Recent advances in electron beam curing chemistry and equipment encourage the increased use of this type of material in flexible packaging applications. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPERS Following ...

Materials

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, ... coating EVA resins to the flexible packaging and thermal laminating film markets. Ateva 2811 is a low-gel, high-clarity, low-seal-initiation-temperature 28% VA resin. It is said to provide excellent heat ...

Materials

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February 28, 2001, ...  Linerless Products Are Durable and Flexible Venture Coating Technologies, Elk Grove Village, IL;ph: 847/258-2034; fax: 847/956-7953 Co. introduces expression™ linerless heat-activated products said ...

Materials

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... TX; 713/652-4518; equistar.com Petrothene NA214 LDPE resin offers high-speed, lightweight extrusion lamination and coating of flexible packaging, mfr. says. Reportedly can be drawn down to coating weights ...

Pouchmaking Equipment Adapts as Materials Advance

(Magazine)

November 30, 2000, ... be flexible enough so that when those are gone, their equipment will do the standard stuff. There are some companies that offer versatile machines so that it's common to be able to run three-side seal, ...

Materials

(Magazine)

October 31, 2000, ... and it is recommended for use in flexible film, paper packaging, and multiwall sack applications, as well as an inside coating on food cartons. Formulated with no VOCs or solvents. Metallized Paper ...

Battle of the Materials Is on for Blister Packaging Market

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... in the flexible packaging industry for more than 35 years. His company, The Packaging Group, is an organizer of targeted conferences and a consultant to the international packaging/converting industry. ...

Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... to seal completely through the folds, contaminants, and wrinkles that occur in an actual packaging environment. Testing the integrity of flexible packages allows better prediction of "real-life" performance ...

Materials and Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... plastic bags utilized in the food industry. In addition, foil is said to adhere to other flexible packaging plastics, including both CPP and OPP, polyester, PE, and p-s stocks. Series is described as an ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

(Magazine)

July 31, 2000, Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US is projected to increase more than 2% annually to 7 billion lb in 2003, valued at $12.7 billion. The Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, With improving technologies in materials and processing, flexible packaging plays an increasingly important role in many markets. Multilayer stand-up With improving technologies in materials and processing, ...

The role of barrier materials in packaging low-fat goods.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, ... printing solvents used for flexible packaging and are generally the two that exist at the highest residual solvent levels in printed samples based on laboratory experience. Although MEK is not recommended ...