Converting/Packaging - Articles - Page 29 | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Pressure-Sensitive Tapes Market Helping Release Liner Market to Grow

April 7, 2015

The estimated global volume consumption of release liner was 43,984 million sq m in 2014, according to a new report.

DOW CHEMICAL CO.: Packaging Adhesive

April 6, 2015

This company has added the new MOR-FREE™ LPlus1 high-efficiency adhesive to its Dow Adhesives portfolio.

MICHELMAN: Wood Release Coatings

March 31, 2015

This company has introduced two new additions to its line of Michem^® wood release mold release agents and processing aids.

Magee Named Michelman Printing & Packaging Group Director

March 27, 2015

Michelman recently announced the hiring of Bill Magee as group director of Printing and Packaging.

Berry Plastics Receives Responsible Innovation Award

March 17, 2015

Berry Plastics recently announced it has received the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers’ (APR) inaugural Responsible Innovation Acknowledgment award.

Berry Plastics Receives Two Flexible Packaging Awards

March 12, 2015

Berry Plastics recently announced it has received two Silver Awards from the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA).

MICHELMAN: Packaging Coating

March 4, 2015

Softak^® is a new water-based coating that can increase the coefficient of friction (COF, or slide angle) of paper, corrugated and linerboard.

MACTAC PERFORMANCE ADHESIVES: Squeezable Films

February 26, 2015

New squeezable films with MP880 adhesive are now available, intended to fit the growing need for label conformity in food and beverage packaging.

ARKEMA COATING RESINS: Adhesive Latex

February 12, 2015

New ENCOR^® 9466 latex can be used with a range of tackifiers, from soft to hard, allowing for the formulation of coater-ready products.

Breaking Packaging Barriers with Oxygen Barrier Coatings

Oxygen barrier coatings can help to overcome the deficiencies of barrier technologies in packaging.

Bob O'Boyle

February 2, 2015

The packaging marketplace has a clear need for more functionality in barrier technologies that can provide varying degrees of preservation and protection for many substrates used in food and other packaging.