Film Extrusion

Film Extrusion

Stackable Bubble-Cooling Rings Offer Huge Output Gains

Next-generation bubble-cooling system is said to boost throughputs by as much as 60% in blown film.

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business

Train Employees, Test Products at Texas Film Lab

Three-layer line available for rent at D.R. Joseph facility.

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Film Extrusion

Film Processor Pregis Invests $17 million in Expansion

Firm announces name change to Pregis Films in light of 2015 acquisition

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Cloeren Invests in Austrian Die Maker EMO

Cloeren buys an unspecified percentage of European extrusion die builder. Companies will operate separately.

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Commodity Resins

ExxonMobil Developing Products, People

Meet Sarah Newby, an up-and-coming materials engineer who last summer completed an internship at the chemical and polymer giant.

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plant tour

On-Site: The Buck Stops Here

Fully integrated manufacturing and an unwavering commitment to quality has helped position NELMAR as the ‘gold standard’ in tamper-evident security bags.

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Packaging

Novolex to Acquire Heritage Bag Co.

Heritage Bag Co. is Novolex’s fifth acquisition since Wind Point Partners acquired Novolex (formerly Hilex Poly) in 2012.

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dies

Macro Expands Die Refurbishing Capabilities

Process reportedly yields dies 'good as new.'

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Film Extrusion

First Application of Photochromic Ink on a Flexible Package

Printpack awarded for its technical innovation by the leading flexible packaging industry association.

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Medical

Cyclic Olefin Copolymer: Alternative Resin For Medical Packaging

With Barex production winding down, processors serving the medical market are eyeing replacements. Some have already commercialized new packages with COC.

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