Films
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Oray Plastics unveils directional-tear sealant films
Toray Plastics (America) has expanded its line of Torayfan TreaTear directional-tear polypropylene sealant films, introduced in 2010 for retort applications, to include Torayfan TreaTear LT52 and LT72 films for non-retort applications. Today CPGs…
Films | 11 March 2011
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Transilwrap acquires Interfilm Holdings
Transilwrap Company, a manufacturer, coater, and precision converter of plastics in the lamination, print, packaging, and industrial markets, announced the acquisition of Interfilm Holdings, a US-based distributor and converter of flexible films. …
Films | 17 January 2011
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Natural snacks packed in high barrier Natureflex film
Innovia Films' high barrier compostable cellulose-based material, NatureFlex NK, has been chosen by organic food wholesaler, Infinity Foods, to wrap its range of snack packs. Transparent NatureFlex NK was launched in 2008 and offers compostability…
Films | 27 December 2010
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Roll-sleeve films for high shelf appeal
Klöckner Pentaplast Group has developed the Pentalabel PETG rollsleeve films to provide brand owners the shelf impact of full-body shrink sleeves for high-volume applications. The films can be used for full- or partial-body coverage on various conta…
Films | 01 October 2010
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Krones, CCL Industries to develop and market labeling technology
Krones has signed an agreement with the Canadian firm CCL Industries on the development and worldwide marketing of labeling technology for TripleS stretchsleeve films. Developed by CCL, TripleS is a stretchsleeve film with a high degree of elasticit…
Films | 01 October 2010
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Laser technology ensures precise microperforation
Laser technology has made Multivac's innovative packaging concept FreshSAFE, in which microperforations are produced inline on normal plastic films in packaging machines, even more versatile and efficient. The manufacturer of thermoform packaging…
Films | 21 July 2010
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Klöckner Pentaplast to open new manufacturing facilities
The Klöckner Pentaplast Group said it will add to its global production capacity for transverse-direction oriented shrinklabel films. Primarily used for full- or partial-body shrink-sleeve applications, the new shrink film capacity will be located…
Films | 01 May 2010
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Plantic names distributer in the Americas
Plantic Technologies has announced a new distribution agreement in the Americas for its line of the Plantic biopolymer rigid packaging films in an exclusive partnership with the Klöckner Pentaplast Group. Klöckner Pentaplast, a global producer o…
Films | 25 March 2010
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New biodegradable and home-compostable printed laminate
A technical team at Ultimate Packaging says it has produced a world first environmentally-friendly product as part of a joint venture with Innovia Films and Sun Chemical. Staff at the North East Lincolnshire-based company says the Ultigreen is bi…
Films | 17 November 2009
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Braskem, Acinplas sign partnership to use green polyethylene for manufacturing plastic films
Braskem and Acinplas have signed a partnership for supplying green polyethylene from a 100% renewable source. The resin will be used to manufacture plastic films that will be transformed into a licensed product called Sistema Unisold, used by com…
Films | 07 August 2009
