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- Converting Industry News, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- January 30, 2005, ... from white cavitated to high-barrier metallized films. Variations include designs for high- and extra-high-speed packaging, flower wrapping, and laminations. The company, which serves small and medium-sized ...
- A Universal Film for Flex-Pack?
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... the answer to this question is a resounding no. PE film has certain attributes, but it also has limitations such as heat resistance. PP film offers some benefits over PE, but it does not have good barrier ...
- A Communication from the PLACE div. of TAPPI
- (Flexpack)
- December 30, 2004, ... For Flexible Packaging by Robert B. Armstrong, EVAL Americas (USA) The high barrier packaging market in the United States continues to experience strong sustained growth. Ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer ...
- Coating & Laminating Special Report, Part 1
- (Archive)
- December 30, 2004, ... for packaging substrates "that can replace metallized polyester and aluminum foil," he says, "in the high-barrier food packaging applications. Barrier, as a property in packaging, is essential in today’s ...
- New Product Digest, Part 1
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... The MDO (machine-direction orientation) unit is designed for integration with a blown film line. Company says it offers enhancements to PE film, including downgauging with few or no trade-offs in barrier ...
- New Product Digest, Part 2
- (Magazine)
- November 29, 2004, ... Greenville, SC; 864/288-0128; techbarrier.com Three flexible packaging films are called ideal for food, medical, and consumer product packaging. Techbarrier oriented films are coated with SiOx to achieve ...
- thePLACE
- (Magazine)
- October 30, 2004, ... sessions. The topics of the presentations covered all the areas of interest of the committees of the division including film extrusion, extrusion coating, flexible packaging, hot melts, and high barrier ...
- Food & Packaging Enjoy!
- (Magazine)
- September 29, 2004, ... a coating of a PVDC polymer in the packaging material. “Active packaging” is a major concern in the converting industry today. The term encompasses what used to be called “barrier packaging” as well ...
- Battenfeld Gloucester Says MDO Provides Enhancements to PE; OEM Spotlights K Show Offerings
- (Archive)
- July 05, 2004, ... with few or no trade-offs in barrier or strength; economy (from source reduction/downgauging); and the ability to create microporous structures that can be used in 'breatheable' and other specialty films. ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
- (Magazine)
- June 29, 2004, ... packaging barriers Developments in biodegradable films Peelable seal technologies Packaging and converting adhesives Medical packaging Film web handling and winding Resins for film and extrusion ...
- Less (Thinner) Film, More Uses
- (Magazine)
- May 31, 2004, ... the chamber.” Bartholomay's customers want thin films to be more functional. “It could be adding barrier, or allowing heat-sealability, or allowing it to be used as a resealable lidding stock. We have ...
- Removing Packaging Odors
- (Flexpack)
- May 30, 2004, ... and EVOH film composites provide a high degree of oxygen barrier. However, today's demand for extended shelf life and fresher products are pushing the envelope to reduce the oxygen and oxidation process. ...
- New Materials for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004
- (Magazine)
- May 30, 2004, ... Film Analysis, San Jose, CA; 408/238-6351; tfainc.com Laboratory offers Rutherford Backscattering analysis, Hydrogen Forward Scattering analysis, and Channeling analysis. Areas of specialty include barrier ...
- Nanotech The Next Big Thing
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2004, ... with improved barrier properties, biodetection capabilities, antimicrobial properties, and more. The breadth of nano-technology and the associated public policy debate about governing it will affect the ...
- Using a Chemical Primer for High Bonds & Low Oxygen Transmission
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2004, ... oxygen barrier into multi-layer flexible packaging structures. By affording protection from oxygen, a package can inhibit spoilage and extend shelf life of its contents. Our laboratory developed an aqueous ...
- Unique Issues of Laminating Inks
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... quality graphics with functional packaging characteristics. Moisture and oxygen barrier plus package protection could be designed into the construction. Laminating inks suitable for these structures ...
- Materials
- (Magazine)
- April 29, 2004, ... Barrier Mitsui Plastics, White Plains, NY, USA; 914/287-6815, mitsuiplastics.com Barrialox is a transparent aluminum oxide coated barrier PET film said to offer a higher barrier than PVDC. Available ...
- The Mettle of Metallizers
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2004, ... and/or polymer coating combinations.” Though The Wiley Encyclopedia does note that further development in transparent barrier coatings may threaten the long-term viability of metallizers (both the equipment ...
- Converting Industry News
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... need good barrier to humidity, Ditmar adds, which theComposipac structure provides. IBC Has Many Strengths Reusable and tough, the Multi-Trip Bin ten-ply corrugated Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) ...
- Migration of Fluorescent Whitening Agents from Food Packaging Made from Recycled Paper
- (Magazine)
- February 28, 2004, ... yield information on the presence of total FWAs present in uncoated papers. Food packaging papers are often impregnated with barrier coatings that act to prevent or minimize migration of contaminants ...