Toray Plastics (America)    North Kingstown, RI 02852
Apr 29, 2013 Suited for gas-flushed packaging applications, Torayfan® MWX6 metallized white cavitated biaxially-oriented polypropylene film features hermetic, heat-sealable layer on one side and ultra-barrier on other side for moisture and oxygen resistance. Product can be used as monoweb or lamination and runs on both horizontal and vertical form-fill seal machines. Available in 100 and 110 gauges, film is suitable for packaging salty snacks, baked goods, confectionery items, and refrigerated/frozen foods.

International Forming Technology, Inc. (IFT)    Malibu, CA 90265
Jan 03, 2013 Designed to keep display screens free of scratches, dust, and dirt, Anti-Glare Protection Film optimizes readability by minimizing mirror-like reflections in bright light with minimal impact on high-resolution displays. Product performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments and is available in customized sizes for popular tablets, including Apple iPad with retina display.

The Borealis Group    Port Murray, NJ 07865
Nov 21, 2012 Based on Borealis Nucleation Technology, Borpact™ SH950MO features melt flow rate of 40 and stiffness of 1,050 MPa, enabling use of thinner walls and complex designs without compromising product properties or performance. Organoleptics properties ensure taste and odor of packed product will not be altered. Providing clear view of contents without fear of damage or brittle breakages, material is suited for packaging deep freeze products such as ice cream, frozen desserts, and other frozen items.

Tekni-Plex, Inc.    Somerville, NJ 08876
Nov 20, 2012 Available in all standard thicknesses and combinations, PX Series non-barrier co-polyester serves as alternative to mono-layer PVC for packaging applications that do not require barrier properties. PXA Series consists of co-polyester and PCTFE film laminate, which is suited for applications that require moisture ingress/egress protection. Offering clarity and transparency, both sealable films are compliant with EU and FDA regulations for direct contact with pharmaceutical products.

Klockner Pentaplast of America, Inc.    Gordonsville, VA 22942
Nov 15, 2012 Suited for face-seal, tray, and trapped blister thermoformed applications, Pentaform®SmartCycle® TH-ES100 PET films help consumer product companies and retailers meet sustainability goals via plastic packaging option. Films are made from 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) beverage bottles and optimized for clarity as well as processing on standard thermoforming and form/fill/seal equipment.

Klockner Pentaplast of America, Inc.    Gordonsville, VA 22942
Nov 15, 2012 Intended for medical-device packaging, Pentamed® light foamed high-impact polystyrene (HIPS) films enable material reduction by reducing package weight while maintaining physical properties comparable to standard materials. Products offer formability and processability compatible with standard thermoforming and form/fill/seal equipment and are sealable to range of lid stocks. Able to be EtO, gamma, and E-beam sterilized, films can be used for trays, containers, clamshells, and liners.

KAPCO (Kent Adhesive Products Co.)    Kent, OH 44240
Oct 10, 2012 Designed with proprietary topcoating chemistry for inkjet dye based inks, specifically Memjet® waterfall printheads, Racy Color Media offers 60 day moisture resistance and is suited for low-to-mid volume prints at speeds of 6–12 ips. Products include waterfast IJ Matte BOPP film, IJ Matte Vinyl Film, and IJ Gloss Paper. Applications range from water, wine, and chemical bottle labels to cosmetic/novelty packaging, drum labels, decals, and bumper stickers.

Honeywell International, Inc.    Morristown, NJ 07960
Oct 01, 2012 By using proprietary technology that reflects solar radiation, PowerShield® Cool Black helps reduce black solar panel operating temperature so electrical components operate more effectively. Adhesive backsheet withstands more than 3,000 hours of exposure at 185°F and 85% relative humidity while maintaining structural integrity. Film offers resistance to acids, bases, solvents, salts, and other chemicals, as well as excessive moisture infiltration within module.

Dunmore Corp.    Bristol, PA 19007
Sep 21, 2012 Designed to resist yellowing in heat up to 300°C, High-Temperature Label Coating on polyimide film is suitable for labeling auto and aircraft parts, as well as circuit boards. Coating also resists breaking down while submerged in oil, gasoline, or transmission fluid for up to 4 hours. With coating, manufacturers get benefits of using non-lead solder without sacrificing clear, accurate labeling.

Teknor Apex Co.    Pawtucket, RI 02861
Sep 07, 2012 Available with thicknesses from 0.006-0.020 in., widths up to 60 in., and slitting down to 2.0 in., MF-165-J3R-79NT film grade incorporates non-phthalate citrate plasticizer that is stable in applications sterilized by gamma irradiation. Properties of this citrate-based film include Shore A hardness of 81, specific gravity of 1.25, tensile strength of 2,700 psi, and elongation of 300%.

AMPAC    Cincinnati, OH 45246
Aug 08, 2012 Applied transversely to packaging films, Inno-Lok® offers pre-zippered roll stock solution with reclosable feature, suitable for form, fill, and seal packaging applications. Technology is available on coextruded surface printed films and laminated films, for barrier and non-barrier end uses. Applied to film in side gusset area of package, Pour and Lok(TM) foldable zipper creates reclosable pour spout. Applications include frozen foods, fresh produce, dry foods, pet food, and lawn/garden products.

MacDermid Autotype, Inc    Schaumburg, IL 60173
Jun 28, 2012 Providing fine flat matte surface with soft tactile finish, Autotex® Softouch offers resistance to surface wear, abrasion, and wide range of chemicals and solvents. Product is suited for surface applications such as nameplates or membrane switches, wherever tactile experience may be required. Available in roll or sheet format and thicknesses of 150 or 200 microns, film can be embossed, creating domed switches that can withstand over 5 million actuations.

MacDermid Autotype, Inc    Schaumburg, IL 60173
Jun 28, 2012 For use as graphics overlay material in keyboards, fascias, and instrument panels, Autotex Steel has ink receptive layer on reverse surface and hardcoated outer layer that is chemically bonded and UV cured. Hardcoat layer has textured finish which, when film is printed on reverse with standard metallic or newly developed mirror inks, creates appearance of brushed stainless steel panel. Outer surface resists abrasion, surface impact, and chemicals/solvents and will not show fingerprints.

Safetek International, Inc.    Brooklyn, NY 11219
May 14, 2012 Intended for meat, poultry, produce, and frozen foods, Safetek Professional Food Service Film is based on polyethylene material that disintegrates in given time period and, when annihilated, burns to hydrogen and carbon with no residual polluting side effects. Cling film is 100% non-toxic, 100% recyclable, and conforms to food contact regulations.

Bayer MaterialScience, LLC - Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants    Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Apr 26, 2012 Laser-engravable, anti-scratch Makrofol® ID 320 is suited for card producers seeking to incorporate high-resolution images and tactile elements into high-durability, long-life ID documents. Properties simplify card construction while improving security capabilities. Able to be laminated similarly to conventional polycarbonate films, cards made with this film do not require additional layers of laser-engravable film.

ITW Muller    Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Apr 09, 2012 Available in 43 and 63 gauge, REDUCER(TM) Down-Gauge Film consists of 5-layer, cast metallocene formulation that can be pre-stretched up to 300% without compromising stiffness required to secure and retain loads. Product also offers puncture resistance with minimal film breaks. Designed to unwind quietly, transparent film enables product identification and bar code reading. REDUCER comes in 20 or 30 in. width and lengths of 7,500 or 10,500 ft.

Eclipse Film Technologies    Hamilton, OH 45011
Mar 15, 2012 Targeting bottle applications, 3-layer polyolefin shrink label films are composed of linear low-density polyethylene and TOPAS® cyclic olefin copolymer (COC). TOPAS COC resin acts as enabling technology, enhancing shrink and gloss while providing sustainability. These recyclable, low density films are separated from PET bottles via standard water flotation recycling systems. Film exhibit 40%-60% machine direction shrink at 100°C and 0%-2% growth in cross/transverse direction at 100°C.

Toray Plastics (America)    North Kingstown, RI 02852
Mar 12, 2012 Addressing needs of consumer-goods companies and converters, Torayfan® F63 heat-sealable BOPP film employs proprietary technology that promotes adhesion of water- and solvent-based inks on print side. Product, developed for use as print web, is especially suited for use with white inks when opacity is desired. Seal-initiation temperature for lap seals enables fast processing on high-speed form-fill-seal equipment.

Argotec, Inc.    Greenfield, MA 01302
Feb 17, 2012 Targeting film coaters and converters serving graphics industry, 1 mil thick ArgoGraph® 46510 Overlaminate Facestock Graphics Film preserves, protects, and prolongs life of advertising and decorative graphics. Film is formulated from aliphatic thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) resin and features abrasion, chip, and cold-crack resistance as well as non-yellowing, UV resistance. There are no plasticizers to migrate and cause embrittlement or adhesive incompatibility.

DeWAL Industries, Inc.    Saunderstown, RI 02874
Feb 09, 2012 Put through densification process, abrasion-resistant DW 400 Film provides tensile strength of 21,000 psi, particularly important for hoses, rubber belting, and chute linings. Pressure-sensitive DW 423-5EZ Tape has aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive and no release liner, while optically clear DW 424-4 Tape features permanent acrylic adhesive, and comes in rolls on release liner. DW 424-4 is suited for labeling over laminate where abrasion and chemical resistance are required.