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Rapidly Expanding Flexpack Converter Details Equipment Plans

(Flexpack News)

October 02, 2012, ... Nylon, EVOH, Nucrel, and Surlyn barrier films, which are all produced in line with ISO22000/HACCP quality and food safety management systems. The ER610 is available in two standard widths—1350 and 1650 ...

Addex System Aids Bubble Control

(Thickness Gauging)

April 27, 2012, ... bubble diameters.” Company also has a new IR-based sensor that allows for critical online thickness measurement of barrier materials such as nylon and EVOH within mulitlayer structures for food packaging. ...

Nippon and Nanobiomatters Launch Composite

(Substrates)

April 06, 2012, An EVOH/clay composite marketed under the trade name Soarnol NC Series is said to offer notable improvement in barrier over conventional EVOH   OSAKA, JAPAN | Nippon Synthetic Chemical Industry Co., ...

Exhibitor News and More from NPE2012

(Substrates)

March 18, 2012, EVOH/clay composites, resins, bagmaking equipment, IML, and IMD are among the offerings awaiting visitors to NPE2012   WASHINGTON, DC | The upcoming NPE2012 will be a busy place! A highlight of the ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... of alternatives to cans for retort packaging of pet food mirror trends for human food packaging (see Figure 2). Coextruded injection molded containers, based on PP and ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) barrier, ...

ALOX Coater & CPP Film Line Debuting in Egypt

(Flexpack News)

July 13, 2011, ... claimed far superior to those provided by other transparent flexible packaging materials like PVDC-based structures and EVOH coextrusions. Also at this site is an 8.7-m-wide, 500 mpm state-of-the ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... liquid films, the new product generates 96% less waste than cans and up to 30% less waste than other films. The 13-layer film technology includes redundant nylon and ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) layers ...

Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits

(Coatings)

September 30, 2010, ... Barrier laminates containing ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) instead of SiOx could be affected by the moisture uptake, the so-called “retort shock.” The risk of oxygen and moisture permeation through such ...

You Get what You Pay For, or Caveat Emptor.

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

July 15, 2010, ... costs. The most likely candidate is the costly EVOH layer, which the converter reduces from 15 microns to 6 microns. It does this without letting the end-user know of the change. So, down the slippery ...

Coating Adds Barrier to PLA

(Coatings)

June 30, 2010, ... enhanced by economics, says the company, claiming less material is used to achieve better barrier than PVDC, EVOH, and PVOH, and the elimination of chlorine-bearing PVDC reduces processing and disposal ...

Techniques to Prevent/Minimize Die Lines

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

April 28, 2010, ... EVOH barrier layer is arbitrarily reduced from 15 microns to 6 microns. What has effectively happened is that the output of that layer has been reduced from the original design criteria by 76%. This means ...

Get Cleaner PET

(New Products)

March 31, 2010, EvoSeal EVOH sealant film is called an ideal inner ply for laminated barrier films used in regular, stand-up, and zipper pouches in the food industry. EvoSeal EVOH sealant film is called an ideal inner ...

Converter Industry Events

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2009, ... to be an improved barrier alternative to PVdC-coated PET and EVOH coex films. Wisdom Adhesives, Elgin, IL, receives a 2009 Illinois Family Business of the Year Award from Loyola Univ. Chicago Family ...

Films 101: Back to Basics

(Archive)

November 30, 2009, ...  Circle 312 or visit www.freeproductinfo.net/pff Common Film Abbreviations CPP | Cast Polypropylene EVA | Ethylene Vinyl Acetate EVOH | Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol HMWPE | High Molecular Weight ...

Celplast Named Exclusive Camvac Distributor for AlOx Barrier PET Films

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2009, ... priced and an improved barrier alternative to PVdC-coated PET and EVOH coex films. Films also reportedly allow converters to achieve OTR of 0.20 cc/100 in2/day and WVTR of 0.13 g/100 in2/day. Camvac ...

Shrink Bags Are Chlorine-Free

(News Eclips)

December 15, 2008, ... less material, yet deliver superior sealability, barrier, abrasion resistance and aesthetics. The multi-layer structure includes a durable outer layer to resist puncture and abrasion; an EVOH layer ...

Emerging Nations

(Flexpack)

April 30, 2008, ... (PP)/ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH)/polyethylene (PE) and others use PP/EVOH/PE. In the UK, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is being used. Although there are still a large volume of multilayer films used, there ...

February Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2008, ... to offer enhanced sealing characteristics with excellent processability. For more demanding applications, films are available in PVC/EVOH/PE and PET/EVOH/PE and provide high moisture, gas, and aroma barriers ...

High-Barrier Foil Liners

(Archive)

November 08, 2007, Moisture barrier liners from CDF Corp. incorporate an impermeable layer of aluminum foil to ensure the long-term integrity of a variety of environmentally sensitive products, including nylon, Surlyn, EVOH, ...

Up to the Task

(Magazine)

June 30, 2007, ... and industrial packaging applications. An alternative to PVdC-coated film and EVOH laminations, film can be used for adhesive or extrusion laminations. Called ideal for pouches, pillows, packets, lidding, ...