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Sustainable Packaging
Flexibles
Rigid
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Secondary Packaging
Trends
Labeling
Coding & Marking
Package Printing
Flexibles
Electronics packaging
A translucent sheet of Eastman's PETG copolyester with a specially developed black electro-conductive coating is available from Lustro Plastics (Evanston, IL).
May 31, 1997
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Flexibles
Web treatment, film making
Black Clawson (Fulton, NY): The company has received patents for both its barrier and low-shear mixing screw designs specially engineered for processing metallocene resins.
May 31, 1997
Additives, coatings & inks
Injection molding resins
A new brochure from Millennium Petrochemicals (Cincinnati, OH) provides physical property data on the PetrotheneĀ® line of HDPE, LLDPE and LDPE resins for injection molding.
May 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Refrigeration language guidance steams food companies
Many food packagers resist FDA guidance on more explicit labeling language for refrigerated foods.
May 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Print/apply labeler for adjacent case sides
Engineered to provide adjacent-side labeling on cases, Weber Marking Systems (Arlington Heights, IL) now offers the Label-AireĀ® wraparound print/apply labeling system with both cornerwrap and side-panel labeling capabilities.
May 31, 1997
Blisters/clamshells/skin packaging
Gauging demand for calendered plastics
Consistent sheet thickness and economics make calendered plastics appealing to thermoformers. How are plastics calendered? What are the current developments in calendering? Packaging World takes a look.
May 31, 1997
Flexibles
NPE 1997 delivers a 'world of plastics'
Billed as the world's largest plastics exposition this year, NPE 1997 expects more than 1귔 exhibitors and 75ꯠ visitors at Chicago's McCormick Place between June 16 and 20. A technology-oriented conference program focusing on plastics trends will feature at least 100 industry experts.
May 31, 1997
Flexibles
Gauging demand for calendered plastics (sidebar)
Calendering developments show steady growth
May 31, 1997
Conveying & accumulation
Pucks combat pack proliferation at Chesebrough-Pond's
Body wash filling line is outfitted with a puck handling system for bottles that increases throughput by 25% while virtually eliminating container size changeover.
May 31, 1997
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
Supplier news: Relocations, expansions
Mobil Chemical Co., Films Div. (Pittsford, NY) will use a new orienter to help boost its annual OPP packaging and labeling film capacity by 33 million lb at its Kerkrade, The Netherlands, plant.
May 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
California bill defeated
An attempt by California Assembly- woman Debra Brown to revise the state's existing environmental labeling law was defeated. The law, which concurs with the Federal Trade Commission's guidelines on the use of environmental marketing claims, failed in committee on a 10-8 vote with three abstentions.
May 31, 1997
Coding, Printing & Labeling
Net weight reality check
In an effort to give consumers more accurate information on the actual amount of food in a package, FDA is revising its regulations on net-weight contents declarations on food labels.
May 31, 1997
Protective/transport packaging
PEN polymers lure beverage marketers
Superior thermal properties, chemical resistance, and high barrier to oxygen transmission have made PEN and other naphthalate-based materials irresistable for a hot-filled isotonic drink and for citrus juices.
May 31, 1997
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