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- Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock
- (Flexpack News)
- November 03, 2013, ... plastics is forecast to rise by 6.5% annually, reaching 3.5 billion lbs in 2016. The new rollstock incorporates compounded additives produced by Clear Lam’s subsidiary, CL Polymers. The rollstock is ...
- Nordson Introduces Polymer Processing Systems Group
- (Flexpack News)
- October 28, 2013, ... dispensing, and giving shape to plastics. As the result of a series of strategic acquisitions, company now manufactures precision melt stream components starting with the screws and barrels for extrusion ...
- PPC Awards | JohnsByrne Earns Paperboard Package of the Year
- (Carton Box)
- October 27, 2013, ... Jar Gift Packaging. Not only does the new “cross-x” design replace hard-to-recycle plastics and heavy corrugate with recyclable CNK stock, but it also reduces assembly time, eliminates several SKUs of ...
- Release Liner | What’s Next?
- (Label/Tape)
- October 24, 2013, ... Heineken is looking for reductions in liner thickness—or, indeed, linerless label stock; bio-based and biodegradable plastics; the delivery of overall environmentally responsible performance; recycling ...
- K-Show 2013 & Upcoming Extrusion Coating Seminars
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- October 23, 2013, ... Davis-Standard, Allied Dies, Mamata Enterprises, Ineos, as well as various vendors in the Turkish Pavilion and comments from the President of the SPI at the opening press breakfast. Overall, the Plastics ...
- On Print | Impact of 3-D Printing on the Converting Industry
- (On Print)
- September 26, 2013, ... plastics can be used in one item to obtain color or tactile effects. The resolution is quite good as the printheads are typically 300–600 dpi, while layers for different printers range from 0.3–4 mil ...
- Eastman Reports on Full-Wrap Label Consortium
- (Green)
- September 22, 2013, ... what previously was available,” says Holli Whitt, market development manager, sustainability for specialty plastics, Eastman. “The consortium has opened opportunities for collaboration among groups that ...
- LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY
- (Uncategorized)
- August 31, 2013, ... foods, health/beauty, industrial, meat/poultry, medical/pharmaceutical, photographic/graphic arts, sanitary/disposables, snacks PR | digital, thermal inkjet SU | film, foil, paper, paperboard, plastics ...
- LAB/PILOT/TECHNICAL FACILITIES DIRECTORY
- (Uncategorized)
- August 31, 2013, ... plastics NOTES | Offers customers access to inkjet sample lab and technical staff to identify best process/ink for specific applications. Dow Chemical Co. 1254 Enclave Pkwy., Houston, TX 77077 ...
- Single-Serve Pouch Spouts New Design, Safety Cap
- (Flexpack)
- August 27, 2013, Trust-T-Lok cap from Hoffer Plastics chosen for Dole apple sauce pouch SOUTH ELGIN, IL | Consumers who have confidence in the Dole brand of quality products can now put their trust in the new Trust-T-Lok ...
- Freedonia Report Says Label Demand Growing
- (Label/Tape News)
- August 20, 2013, ... along with a shift in the overall packaging product mix toward plastics. The popularity of the no-label look is also expected to bode well for plastic labels. By 2017, plastic will account for more than ...
- Toray Builds New Cogeneration Power Facility
- (Flexpack News)
- August 19, 2013, Company continues its sustainability commitment with new facility, dedicated to powering production for the Torayfan PP film division and other site NORTH KINGSTON, RI | Toray Plastics (America), ...
- Seven Win In-Mold Honors for Seventh Awards Competition
- (Label/Tape)
- August 05, 2013, ... Kurz Transfer Products for its Maytag Dispenser Fascia, for brand owner Whirlpool. This dispenser fascia is injection molded by Revere Plastics Systems using the Kurz IMD roll method. The dead-front window ...
- Trends | The Future of Package Printing
- (Print)
- July 17, 2013, ... technology allows for direct-to-plastic printing prior to thermoforming. The technology uses specialty heat-tolerant inks that dry instantly when applied to roll-fed plastics, yet remain malleable during ...
- Cortec Anti-Corrosion Film Now with High Recycled Content
- (Bag Pouch News)
- July 09, 2013, ... materials for waste bags". The study considered bioplastics, virgin polyethylene, and recycled polyethylene. These conclusions can be reasonably extended to plastic packaging materials. VpCI126 Blue ...
- Heraeus Material Has Low Surface Resistance
- (Materials)
- June 26, 2013, ... in touch screens and membrane switches. When applied to plastics and glass, it is said to offer a smooth and thin conductive film, and it can be printed by traditional methods including gravure and slot ...
- Flexible Packaging | Precision Color Graphics Breaks Course
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 18, 2013, ... Ingeo, which is free of petrochemicals commonly found in other plastics. Because there are no petrochemicals, Ecoterah packaging is safe for recycling, composting, and landfills. Ecoterah bags are FDA ...
- Wind Point Partners Acquires Argotec
- (Substrates)
- June 11, 2013, ... Argotec in partnership with Guy Broadbent, who will join the company as president and CEO. He has 27 years experience in the plastics, specialty chemicals, and technical/manufacturing industries. Bruce ...
- Deadline for In-Mold Decorating Competition Entry Extended!
- (Yo's Yarns)
- June 10, 2013, ... Clare Goldsberry, senior editor of Modern Plastics Worldwide; Robert Neilley, principal of RN Marketing; and myself Yolanda Simonsis, president and editorial director of Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC), ...
- SPE Announces FlexPackCon 2013
- (Flexpack News)
- June 09, 2013, ... Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) announces the tenth annual two-day technical conference, FlexPackCon 2013, taking place at the Westford Regency Inn and Conference Center, Westford, MA (greater Boston ...