Morgan Advanced Materials has announced new solutions in sacrificial wear layers to extend the life of alumina or beryllia electrostatic chucks (ESCs) for semiconductor, solar and LED applications. Applied as a final protective layer, the ...
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Showa Denko Packaging, a subsidiary of Japan-based Showa Denko, has expanded the production of aluminum-laminated films at its Hikone plant in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The aluminum laminated films are used for packaging lithium ion ...
CPH Chemie + Papier's packaging division Perlen Packaging is set to build a new film coating production facility in China in a bid to intensify its production as well as distribution activities in the region. The company is acquiring ...
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Germany-based Herma is applying its recently launched multi-layered adhesive, 62Gpt, on Herma PP 50 transparent films, paving the way for no-label look for food packaging, but holding firmly with the packaging. The company claims that ...
Color and inspection technology provider QuadTech is set to provide its closed-loop color control and color measurement systems for Switzerland-based Gallus Group’s offset, flexo and gravure presses. The QuadTech technology will ...
Finland-based packaging supplier Huhtamaki has announced plans to sell its films business segment, in order to concentrate more on food packaging. The company's latest decision comes on the heels of evaluating options pertaining to its ...
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Turkey's Bilkent University has used hollow-cathode plasma-assisted atomic layer deposition (HCPA-ALD) to make gallium nitride (GaN) thin-film transistors (TFTs) at temperatures below 250°C [S. Bolat et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol104, ...
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Retailing in India is one of the pillars of its economy and accounts for 14 to 15 percent of its GDP. The Indian retail market is estimated to be US 500 billion dollars and one of the top five retail markets in the world by economic value. ...
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Deal now covers the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice film in 2016 as well as the Justice League movie and Arrow and Flash TV shows. Warner Bros Consumer Products has extended a deal with Mattel for toy lines based around DC Comics' ...
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Japan-based Toppan Printing has unveiled plans to build a new transparent barrier film production facility in Georgia, US, with an investment of about JPY10bn ($98m). Said to be the first one for the company outside Japan, the new ...
University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) and National Taiwan University (NTU) have been optimizing ammonia-based molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) for gallium nitride (GaN) growth on a range of substrates [Erin C. H. Kyle et al, J. Appl. ...
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The flexible packaging market is rapidly growing, with recent research suggesting that its global value equated to £45bn in 2013. But what has been the catalyst for this growth? Why is rigid packaging being replaced with flexible? ...
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Polymer additive technologies provider Addivant announced that its WESTON 705 liquid antioxidant has secured the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for food contact applications. Following the approval, WESTON 705 antioxidant, ...
Tags: Liquid Packaging, Packaging, food packaging
Guandong strengthens its partnership with HP and 3M Guandong Italia is well-known for its international DNA, its vocation for innovation and dynamism and the high quality of its digital printing range. These features make Guandong the ...
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), through its Centre for Incubation of Technologies (BARCIT), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India-based Veena Industries for using its technology in developing biodegradable and ...