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- Leading Contract Slitting Service Provider to Manufacturers
- (Slit)
- March 05, 2020, Metlon Corporation provides contract, custom slitting of plastic films, paper, metal foils, impregnated fabrics or laminations of these products. Cranston, RI— Metlon Corporation provides contract, ...
- State of the Industry Report
- (Nonwovens)
- March 01, 2020, ... on the state of the U.S. nonwovens industry, stating that it is strong and growing. Flexible Packaging on the Rise With advances in plastics film technology, the flexible packaging market developed ...
- Spartech Debuts Korad Flat Black Acrylic Film for Highly Esthetic Applications
- (News | New Products)
- February 27, 2020, ... a very matte appearance to plastic thermoformed sheets that are used in a wide range of industries including transportation and automotive, consumer and healthcare.” Featuring weatherable pigments used ...
- Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals
- (Extrusion Coating)
- February 24, 2020, ... Carolina Gregorio, Lead Marketing Manager, Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics EMEA The extrusion coating market is growing as global brand owners continue to choose aseptic cartons, stand-up pouches ...
- At InfoFlex GAMA International Introduces its New Line of Slitter Rewinders
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- February 18, 2020, ... capable of cutting materials such as bare and/or coupled aluminum, copper, plastic films, non-woven fabric and others. The cutting widths start from 7/8mm up to the whole band. Furthermore, the machine ...
- SÜDPACK Announces its Multi SV Skin is Cyclos-Certified
- (News | New Products)
- February 02, 2020, ... sides, and a wafer-thin plastic film. After removing the product, consumers can quickly and easily separate the film and paper. Certified Sustainability Thanks to the certified recyclability of Multi ...
- AMI’S Multilayer Flexible Packaging 2020 Conference
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- January 22, 2020, ... energy. Media focus on “single use plastics” includes flexible packaging, despite its valuable contribution to food waste prevention. Governments are responding with accelerated regulations. Companies ...
- StePac’s Advanced Packaging Cuts Fresh Green Bean Waste
- (News | New Products)
- January 21, 2020, ... But fresh green beans have a short shelf life of around eight to 12 days. Dehydration, a common post-harvest problem, causes the pods to shrivel and become limp from progressive weight loss and plastic ...
- Corona Treating System
- (Corona, Flame, Plasma)
- January 02, 2020, Plastic films are non-porous and typically have low surface tension. Plastic films are non-porous and typically have low surface tension. Inks, coatings, and adhesives do not readily wet out or adhere. ...
- Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019
- (Flexpack)
- December 11, 2019, ... collaborated with its customer JUSTIN’S. Utilizing a food-contact FDA-compliant structure, this snack pouch reduces its reliance on virgin resin by using 40 percent recycled plastic content in the sealant ...
- Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?
- (Flexpack)
- November 11, 2019, ... have publicly declared very ambitious sustainability targets as a result, promising entirely recyclable materials in their packaging production and alternatives to plastic. “What we have seen in the ...
- Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities
- (Converting Perspectives)
- November 05, 2019, ... and performance-driven properties, according to Filmquest. With a spotlight on the environment, plastics suppliers are innovating. From a Coke bottle made with “Plastic from the Sea” to a degradable ...
- How Flexible Packaging Converters Stand to Benefit from Rising Snack Culture
- (News | New Products)
- October 17, 2019, ... as well. Healthy snack bars, nuts, jerkies and pre-cut produce packaged in foils, plastic films and coated paper are fueling the $33 billion snack food industry. According to a 2017 Nielson report, individual ...
- Dow and Mespack industry Collaboration Displayed
- (News | New Products)
- October 13, 2019, ... stand-up pouches to be designed for recyclability. Jointly developed PE-based prototypes will be on display at Dow’s stand at K 2019, the world’s largest trade fair for plastics and rubber. Starting ...
- Dow Presents New ADCOTE™ L76-500 High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination
- (News | New Products)
- October 07, 2019, ... “Converters operate in an increasingly competitive market, facing material and processing cost pressures,” said Izzat Midani, marketing manager EMEA at Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics. “With the ...
- Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 11, 2019, ... other packages combining paper or plastic and foil as a barrier-to-moisture have had disposal challenges. Products with barrier properties meeting food-grade, EPA or FDA acceptance. Level of barrier ...
- FPA Publishes 2019 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report
- (News | New Products)
- September 05, 2019, ... U.S. packaging industry and is the second largest packaging segment behind corrugated paper, and just ahead of bottles and miscellaneous rigid plastics packaging. Flexible packaging’s solid long-term strength ...
- Agenda set for AIMCAL/SPE Technical Conference
- (News | New Products)
- July 31, 2019, ... between the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) and the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE, Bethel, CT). New this year are three-hour workshops on safety and intellectual ...
- Alco Seeks Out Vetaphone For New Corona System
- (News | New Products)
- July 16, 2019, When Puerto Rican converter Alco High-Tech Plastics needed a new Corona system for the extrusion side of its business in 2018, it turned to Danish manufacturer Vetaphone. When Puerto Rican converter ...
- TC Transcontinental Packaging Steals the Show for Sustainable Packaging at the 2019 PAC Canadian Leadership Awards
- (News | New Products)
- June 19, 2019, ... collaborate with partners from across the plastic value chain and make sure to use a circular approach in every step of our product design, from sourcing to end-of-life. We are poised to continue developing ...