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- MonoSol Acquires UK-Based Aquafilm Ltd., Dramatically Expands Offerings in Water-Soluble Films
- (Archive)
- April 15, 2004, MonoSol LLC reports it has acquired Worcestershire, England-based Aquafilm Ltd., a producer of blown extruded water-soluble films. PRESS RELEASE PORTAGE, IN, USA—MonoSol LLC reports it has acquired ...
- Film Wettability Not So Simple
- (Magazine)
- March 31, 2004, When it comes to the subject of everyone has some degree of experience. However, the wetting of a film by a printing ink is a complicated physical/chemical When it comes to the subject of “wetting,” everyone ...
- TAPPI Extrusion Coating and Blown/Cast Film Short Course Set for April 19-21, 2004, in St. Louis
- (News | New Products)
- February 19, 2004, TAPPI's 2004 Extrusion Coating and Blown/Cast Film Short Course is slated for April 19 - 21, 2004, at the Millennium Hotel, St. Louis, MO, USA. NORCROSS, GA, USA—TAPPI reports the schedule for its upcoming ...
- The PLACE Division of TAPPI Announces Film and Extrusion Coating Short Course
- (The Place)
- January 31, 2004, The PLACE Division of TAPPI has announced a short course entitled: 2004 PLACE Film and Extrusion Coating Short Course. It will be April 19-21, 2004, at the Millennium Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The ...
- Paper, Film & Foil Converter at New Location as of December 8, 2003
- (News | New Products)
- December 03, 2003, Contact PFFC at our new address: 330 N. Wabash, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL 60611-3698; 312/595-1080; 800/458-0479. CHICAGO, IL, USA—As of December 8, 2003, Paper, Film & Foil CONVERTER (or PFFC — as we like ...
- Cast Film Lines for Barrier Films
- (The Place)
- October 31, 2003, Application: Besides the blown film process, cast film technology is the most significant production method for manufacture of barrier films ranging from 20 to 300 microns. The number of layers, the selection ...
- Film Supplier Klockner Pentaplast Acquires Greenway Plastics, Slated to Open Brazil PVC Plant
- (News | New Products)
- October 21, 2003, ... acquired Wayne, NJ-based Greenway Plastics Industries Corp. for an undisclosed sum. According to the film manufacturer, it will purchase all manufacturing assets with the BAREX film business as well as ...
- BOPP Film: How Real Is the China Threat?
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2003, Plans to increase BOPP capacity in China have industry players worried. Plans to increase BOPP capacity in China have industry players worried. The (US) $6 billion world BOPP film industry has experienced ...
- Producing Coextruded High Barrier Heat-Shrinkable Packaging Films
- (The Place)
- September 30, 2003, Application: Examining and comparing high barrier polymers and structures provides guidelines for matching film performance with application. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPER: Following is an expanded summary ...
- Sonoco to Sell High Density Film Biz
- (News | New Products)
- September 14, 2003, Global packaging company Sonoco reports it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its high density film business to Hilex Poly Co. LLC for approximately USD 123 million. HARTSVILLE, SC, USA—Global ...
- Brckner Enters Growing Russian Film Market with Novatek Install
- (News | New Products)
- September 09, 2003, Brückner reports it has decided to enter the Russian BO (biaxially oriented) film market, adding it is the "very first" to do so. According to the co., it has contracted with Moscow-based OAO Novatek for ...
- Pack Expo LV Venue for New Toray Films
- (News | New Products)
- September 07, 2003, Toray Plastics (America) Inc. says it will showcase "innovative packaging films that create excitement on retail shelves" at the upcoming Pack Expo Las Vegas (October 13 - 15, 2003). Pack Expo Las Vegas ...
- Pliant Corp. Introduces New Films
- (News | New Products)
- July 15, 2003, Pliant Corp. reports the introduction of two new film products: a new Maxilene retort grade sealant film and Revolution film R410, a new hand-wrap film for securing pallet loads. SCHAUMBURG, IL, USA—Pliant ...
- Cyclic-Olefinic Copolymers as Non-Migrating, Polymeric Slip Additives in LDPE Cast Films
- (Magazine)
- June 30, 2003, Application: Cyclic-olefinic copolymers (COC) have use in flexible packaging as a blend component or as a discreet layer in multi-layer polyolefin films. They typically enhance stiffness and heat resistance ...
- EDI Awarded US Defense Contract to Develop Process for Low-Cost Films
- (News | New Products)
- June 26, 2003, ... extrusion and web converting—will develop a process to produce low-cost, electrolyte and cathode films for batteries that power electronic devices used by soldiers. CHIPEWA FALLS, WI, USA—Extrusion Dies ...
- Remote Proofing: Have Lunch This Week with Fujifilm WGMT
- (News | New Products)
- June 01, 2003, Women in Graphic Media Technology (WGMT) and Fujifilm say there is still space available for their June 5, 2003, luncheon that will highlight the advantages of remote proofing. WGMT/Fujifilm Lunch Break ...
- Black Clawson to Install Coating Line for Window Films Producer
- (Unprinted Rolls)
- May 22, 2003, Black Clawson Converting Machinery Inc. reports it will manufacture, install, and start-up a film coating line for Commonwealth Laminating and Coating, Martinsville, VA. FULTON, NY, USA—Black Clawson Converting ...
- Measure Pressure with Thin Film
- (Magazine)
- April 30, 2003, Tactile pressure-sensor films offer converters an easy pressure-measuring tool. Tactile pressure-sensor films offer converters an easy pressure-measuring tool. Pressure is a critical variable in many ...
- Enercon's ELF Roll Designed for Thin Film Converter
- (News | New Products)
- February 04, 2003, Enercon Industries Corporation reports the development of ELF—Enercon low friction—roll specifically designed lighter weight film substrates. MENOMONEE FALLS, WI, USA—Enercon Industries Corporation reports ...
- Dow Ups Price for Specialty Olefin Film
- (News | New Products)
- February 04, 2003, Dow Chemical Co. reports, effective February 15, 2003, it will increase selling prices of its Integral, Trenchcoat, Covelle, and LDF specialty olefin films by US$0.05 per lb., as contracts permit. MIDLAND, ...