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Natural Beauties

(First Glance)

April 30, 2009, ... Anthem Worldwide has developed sustainable packaging for Revlon's new Almay Pure Blends natural makeup line. Revlon wanted to package the line in environmentally responsible recycled plastic tubes and paperboard ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... shrink sleeves, in-mold labeled plastic tubs, and most importantly, with molded and extruded pouches, sachets, tubes, and other flexible packaging media. Practical Actions Advancing the technologies ...

Badger Celebrates 75 Years in Business

(News Clips Archive)

December 31, 2008, ... Badger Plug continued to develop products for the expanding diversification of its customer base, adding metal core plugs in 1955 and introducing plastic core plugs in 1972. Badger added additional ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

October 31, 2008, ... guide, printed on company's recyclable holographic UniLustre board, a multidimensional, nonlaminated, metallized material. Guide features samples of recyclable papers, boards, and plastics. Unifoil Corp. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ...  Mesirow also served as financial advisor to Salerno Plastics Corp., with plants in Plattsburgh, NY, and Châteauguay, QC, Canada. Salerno was sold by Pegasus Capital Advisors to a five-partner management ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... will be bustling with K 2007, the 17th Intl. Trade Fair for Plastics + Rubber. Organized by PlasticsEurope Deutschland e.V. and Messe Düsseldorf, the event’s topics will include high-tech materials, ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

May 31, 2007, ... Plastic Suppliers. The film is made with NatureWorks PLA resin produced from 100% field corn grown in the US. The film is compostable and reportedly offers many other environmental benefits. Supplier ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... films utilize advanced Q film technology to create plastic structures said to deliver high-peak hot tack performance over a wide range of sealing temperatures. Flexibility allows stronger seals and better ...

CPP: Season Two

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ...  Eye to the Wall — 9:00-9:50 A.M. Roll printing and converting industries have struggled for years with material handling methods. From plastic film/tube/bag extruders to web label printers, all face ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... in. Mechanical speed is 1,150 fpm. PFFC-ASAP 421 Bond Metal and Thermoplastics Akron Coating and Adhesives, Akron, OH; 330/724-4716; akroncoating.com A line of water-based hot melt adhesives ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

August 31, 2006, ... extruders in North America. Product enables plastic film processors to capture trim and roll scrap, convert it to pellets, and re-introduce it into the extrusion process. Throughputs are to 1,000 lb/hr ...

Brand Security & Product Authentication Special Report, Part 3

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... papers; cartonboard; and plastic tube laminates. In response to customer demand, the manufacturer has expanded the number of “standard” holographic patterns offered in a choice of colors. These “wallpaper” ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... in a cylinder tube-shaped container with a plastic lid. When Nestlé decided recently it was time for a change, the task fell to Chesapeake Corp. The result: a hexagonal carton with a reclosable flip-top ...

Metallizing Makeover

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, Celplast reinvents its business model to focus on value-added specialty films. Metallized Films Located 30 minutes from Toronto’s bustling Pearson Intl. Airport is the headquarters and production facility ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

December 21, 2005, ... NDC Infrared Engineering X-ray is now a more accessible technology because the x-ray tubes for the plastics and converting industry (soft x-rays) have become far more stable and robust. Added to this, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... a new partnership with PLA resin producer NatureWorks, Minneapolis, MN. As a preferred Equipment Manufacturing Partner, Parkinson’s Marshall and Williams Plastics will provide orientation equipment ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... Films Corp. , Longmont, CO; 303/774-3200; appliedfilms.com Topmet aluminum web coating systems for metallized protective packaging materials are said to be flexible and suited for all plastic film and ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ... specialty chemicals and plastics. The purpose of the partnership is to increase the adoption of leading-edge water-based acrylic technology in the adhesives and sealants industry by providing formulators ...

Heat Transfer Gets More Precise

(Magazine)

June 29, 2005, ... with this value-added tool, you can often heat or cool in a much more contained area." As people go to wider webs, especially in the plastic film processing industry, they want uniform caliper when ...

Narrow Web New Products

(Magazine)

May 30, 2005, New products from: Avery Dennison Retail Information Services, Toray Plastics (America), Omet, Diagraph, Klöckner Pentaplast of America, and 3M. Narrow Web Machinery, Accessories, Services RFID Printer ...