Film Manufacturing

Sustainability Within Bags, Pouches and Emerging Films

(Bag Pouch)

December 21, 2022, ... support the transition to new, sustainable flexible films, there are a variety of opportunities for these bags and pouches to deliver excellent machinability with ever-emerging innovations in engineered ...

Aztec Label Invests in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV Curing System

(Coating/Laminating)

December 05, 2022, Following recent investments in Fujifilm’s Flenex water-washable flexo plates and Sericol JJ LED UV inks, Aztec Label has now also invested in Fujifilm’s Activ LED UV curing system Following recent ...

Pregis Introduces the Performance Flexibles Renew Series Film Solutions

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2022, ... economy. Pregis developed the Performance Flexibles Renew Series to address the entire value chain with blown film solutions, from responsible sourcing of recycled content and renewable resin resources ...

Bonding Solutions for the Film and Converting Industries

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2022, ... costs Potential-free plasma stations for delicate films, thicker materials, glass, metal and printed electronics SOFTAL Corona & Plasma Complete Product Line Includes: Corona Treatment for ...

A Game-Changer for Web Manufacturing

(Coating/Laminating)

July 24, 2022, World’s first segmented tension-measurement roller set to boost quality and productivity in converting industries World’s first segmented tension-measurement roller set to boost quality and productivity ...

There’s More than One Way to Treat a Film

(News | New Products)

June 26, 2022, ... drying and laminating film consultant To most people, surface treatment means corona treatment. Corona treatment is the most popular surface treatment for good reasons, but it isn’t the only choice. ...

Double E Company LLC Acquires Daven Manufacturing LLC

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2022, Further Increases Double E’s Extensive Portfolio of Critical Converting Components Further Increases Double E’s Extensive Portfolio of Critical Converting Components Double E Company LLC, West Bridgewater, ...

Discovering Exciting New Uses for ‘Green’ Film Technology

(News | New Products)

June 23, 2022, What if using a commercially compostable film could help you not only eliminate the use of potentially polluting plastic wrap, but also give you better results? What if using a commercially compostable ...

Double E Company LLC Acquires Daven Manufacturing LLC

(News | New Products)

June 08, 2022, Further Increases Double E’s Extensive Portfolio of Critical Converting Components Further Increases Double E’s Extensive Portfolio of Critical Converting Components Double E Company LLC, West ...

World’s First Dedicated Production Line for Sustainable and Floatable Shrink Sleeve Film Opened in Poland

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2022, Innovia Films (Innovia), a major producer of highly differentiated speciality films announces the opening of a new 6.2 meter multi-layer co-extrusion line at its site in Płock, Poland. Innovia Films ...

Major Vehicle Control and Display Manufacturer Employs Protection Films Solution from Schreiner ProTech

(News | New Products)

April 12, 2022, For cockpit display screens, company incorporates automatic protection films dispensing system from Schreiner ProTech. For cockpit display screens, company incorporates automatic protection films dispensing ...

Pinnacle Converting Equipment relocates to a New, State of the Art Manufacturing Facility

(Bag Pouch)

February 13, 2022, Pinnacle Converting Equipment is a leading manufacturer of various types of Converting Machines. Pinnacle Converting Equipment is a leading manufacturer of various types of Converting Machines. For ...

New Cast Polypropylene Film for Lamination

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2022, Innovia Films latest development is Propacast™ KF a clear cast polypropylene film that has been specifically designed as a lamination solution for HFFS, VFFS and lidding applications. Innovia Films ...

Peak Nano Installs Davis-Standard Line for Innovative Capacitor Films

(Flexpack)

January 16, 2022, Peak Nano Films, a U.S.-based nanotechnology leader, recently commissioned a Davis-Standard cast film line for processing a breakthrough dielectric film for capacitor applications. Peak Nano Films, ...

Davis-Standard to Highlight dsX™ and High Barrier Cast Film Technology at Interplastica

(News | New Products)

January 14, 2022, ... 25-28. In Hall 2.2 at booth D07 in the Swiss Pavillion, representatives from Maillefer and from ER-WE-PA, Davis-Standard’s subsidiary in Germany, will be available to discuss technology for blown film, ...

HOW TO: Put Flexibility Into The Manufacturing Process

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 23, 2021, Conventional packaging equipment may not provide a simple way to handle product size variations quickly, resulting in unproductive setup times. Conventional packaging equipment may not provide a simple ...

Q&A Know Your Films!

(Surface Prep)

November 21, 2021, ... all plastic film intended for packaging is surface treated at extrusion, but films change over a period of time, and under different storage or transport conditions, and even from roll to roll of the same ...

Avery Dennison TC-2000 Film Topcoat Enables Bolder Brand Graphics While Reducing Complexity for Converters

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2021, ... printing allows brands to streamline workflows, increase agility and enhance sustainability, but only if it can deliver those benefits without compromising shelf appeal. The new TC-2000 film topcoat from ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable Lidding Film for the Soft Fruit Industry

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2021, Heat seal coating specialist Sappi Rockwell Solutions has launched a recyclable, lightweight, heat seal, lidding film designed specifically for the fresh produce market. Heat seal coating specialist ...

Asepto from UFlex to Showcase Its Pioneering ‘FOIL STAMPING’ Global Innovation at the Gulfood Manufacturing 2021, Dubai

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2021, UFlex, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and polymer science company, and the first Indian manufacturer of aseptic liquid packaging material UFlex, India’s largest multinational flexible ...

Admiral Packaging New Metallic Advantage Provides Products a Consumer Choice Edge with Superior Flexible Metalized Film

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2021, ... a variety of film structures creating windows in metalized films, allowing for striking metallic finishes and enhanced barrier properties.   “In creating Metallic Advantage, Admiral offers companies ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2021, Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that its Torayfan® Division’s new, state-of-the-art, 8.7-meter, five-layer, in-line coating polypropylene film line with automated slitting Toray Plastics ...

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

(Coating/Laminating)

September 26, 2021, Flex Films, the global film manufacturing arm of flexible packaging giant UFlex, is set to launch its new avant-garde patented BOPET high barrier film Flex Films, the global film manufacturing arm ...

Taghleef Adds Davis-Standard Liquid Coating Line for OPP Films

(News | New Products)

September 09, 2021, Global industry leader, Taghleef Industries, installed a custom Davis-Standard liquid coating line at its facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, to support new markets in coated OPP films. Global industry ...

Pregis Invests Additional $32 Million in Blown Film Extrusion Facility

(News | New Products)

September 06, 2021, Pregis, a leading global manufacturer of protective and flexible packaging solutions, is announcing an additional $32 million investment in blown film extrusion technology Pregis, a leading global ...

Best Practices: Corona Treating Pretreated Films Prior to Converting

(Flexpack)

August 01, 2021, ...  You may have heard of the phrases “bump-treating”, “re-treat”, or “refresh treat.” They all refer to treating a film inline prior to converting. You might wonder why converters need to do this if they ...

Cosmo Films Ltd. Re-Launches Direct Thermal Printable Top Coated Label Films - BOPP Based Films with a Proprietary Coating

(News | New Products)

July 28, 2021, Cosmo Films Ltd., a global leader in specialty films for flexible packaging, labelling and lamination applications as well as synthetic paper Cosmo Films Ltd., a global leader in specialty films for ...

Sappi Rockwell Solutions Launches a Sustainable, Coated Lidding Film Ahead of the Proposed UK Plastic Packaging Tax

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2021, Heat seal coating specialist, Sappi Rockwell Solutions has developed its first sustainable, multi-substrate, heat sealing lidding film. Heat seal coating specialist, Sappi Rockwell Solutions has developed ...

Cosmo Films Ltd. Launches CSPR-2 (M) O BTC - A Non-Tearable and Co-Extruded 100 Percent Opaque Synthetic Paper

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2021, Cosmo Films Ltd., a global leader in speciality films for flexible packaging, labeling and lamination applications as well as synthetic paper Cosmo Films Ltd., a global leader in speciality films for ...

New Bopp Film With Improved Thermal Resistance

(News | New Products)

May 11, 2021, Innovia Films is launching a new film in its Propafilm™ range of transparent speciality packaging films. Innovia Films is launching a new film in its Propafilm™ range of transparent speciality packaging ...