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- Freedonia Study Predicts Future of Plastic Films
- (News | New Products)
- January 31, 2015, ... disposable incomes bodes well for plastic film sales in a wide range of markets, notes the report. Expected price stabilization stemming from elevated plastic resin supply will improve the cost-competitiveness ...
- Packaging Conference 2015 Has Broad Agenda
- (News | New Products)
- January 12, 2015, ... the packaging supply chain,” says John Maddox, president of SBA-CCI. “Attendees range from retailers and brand owners to resin suppliers, technology providers, equipment manufacturers, and converters. ...
- Amcor Launches Alternative High-Performance Films
- (Flexpack)
- December 09, 2014, Secures three-year supply of Barex resins ZURICH, SWITZERLAND | On October 29, Amcor was informed that INEOS Barex had decided to shut down its only production facility in Lima, OH, in early 2015. ...
- MACtac Reports Approvals for Chemical Drum Labelstocks
- (Label/Tape)
- November 28, 2014, ... for MACtac FCD6914 2-mil white PET when printed with DNP R300 Black Resin and DNP R510 Red Resin Ribbon. Hensley says, “Through a joint effort, it’s easy to address the requirements of BS 5609 knowing ...
- FPI Reports on Trends in Foodservice Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- November 27, 2014, ... of the container. • Raw materials: Shifts within the resins used to make foodservice packaging continue, and this year’s survey results showed greater demand for polypropylene in particular. On the paper ...
- Mocon Launches WVTR Testing System
- (Controls)
- November 25, 2014, ... medical device, and electronics companies. The unit is also said to be well suited for converters and resin producers who want to test film materials as well as finished packages. In automatic mode the ...
- Heritage Bag Grows with Support from Gloucester Engineering
- (Bag Pouch)
- November 17, 2014, ... very successfully and provide value to our common customers by allowing them to produce better film, faster.” A Strong and Growing Business As a company, Heritage believes the US resin market will ...
- Freedonia Report Covers World Polyethylene
- (Materials)
- November 10, 2014, Global demand for PE resins is expected to reach 99.6 million metric tons by 2018, with Asia/Pacific continuing as the fastest growing market CLEVELAND, OH | According to World Polyethylene, a ...
- PACK EXPO 2014
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- November 05, 2014, ... resin and compounding companies were there, ink suppliers, packaging material suppliers, glue suppliers, and converters. The only group missing at the show were the extrusion equipment suppliers. I ...
- Raven Expands Product Range with New Blown Film Line
- (Flexpack)
- September 23, 2014, Davis-Standard seven-layer line producing thinner film profiles PAWCATUCK, CT | A new Davis-Standard seven-layer blown film line at Raven Industries exemplifies the benefits of performance and efficiency ...
- Dyna-Tech Offers Biodegradable Adhesive
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 26, 2014, ... biodegradable and compostable water-based, pressure-sensitive adhesive. DyTac 9577 is a rubber-resin emulsion, formulated as a permanent adhesive based on components reported to meet the requirements ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing
- (Label/Tape)
- August 04, 2014, ... Dyna-Tech Introducing Biodegradable Adhesive Dyna-Tech (Booth 1660) is introducing DyTac 9577, a biodegradable and compostable pressure-sensitive adhesive. It is a rubber-resin emulsion, formulated ...
- Dynic TTR Provides High Contrast Images
- (News | New Products)
- July 29, 2014, New HS10 ribbon can be used for flexible packaging, date, lot, and bar code printing HILLSBORO, OR | Dynic USA Corp. is launching a new near-edge wax-resin ribbon for use in flexible packaging, date, ...
- Toray Plastics (America) Announces BOPP Film
- (Flexpack)
- June 23, 2014, ... CBS2 film can also be used as an unsupported web for flexographic and rotogravure surface printing. The film’s barrier properties are achieved by means of company’s resin technology and a proprietary ...
- Performance Pkg. of NV Launches New Cap for Pouches
- (Bag Pouch)
- June 11, 2014, ... by introducing a special additive to the resin, the SipP cap can be biodegradable. “Consumer convenience is the driving trend for packaging,” explained Rob Reinders, president of Performance Packaging ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 4
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, This article will discuss in general terms what can be done with resin additives and formulations to improve resistance to polymer degradation and gauge bands. In the previous 3 articles in this mini-series, ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 3
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... sure to consult with your resin supplier, machine supplier or technical experts to ensure that these conditions are applicable to your equipment and materials. Improper start-up procedures have been known ...
- DuPont Awards | Consumer Convenience Rates High Marks
- (Flexpack)
- May 12, 2014, ... resin and DuPont Teijin Films. Here are details on winning packages of particular interest to converters. GOLD WINNERS Cardboard Pouch Enables Fresh, Easy-Squeeze Pasta in Minutes (VerDeSoft ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 2
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 12, 2014, ... sure to consult with your resin supplier, machine supplier or technical experts to ensure that these conditions are applicable to your equipment and materials. Improper start-up procedures have been known ...
- Processing Tips to Prevent Gauge Bands - Part 1
- (Tom’s Poly Ploys)
- May 08, 2014, ... your resin additive formulation DISCLAIMER: The following recommendations are general guidelines that are applicable to most extrusion coating lines using modern equipment, processing low density ...