Lot Traceability As a custom products converter, the specified film and quantity is ordered specifically for each printed, laminated or otherwise, converted job. No raw materials nor finished goods are generally stored or warehoused without specific request and agreement from …
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At PPC Flex, we create articles to help you understand the flexible packaging process. Check back in regularly to our flexible packaging blog for the latest tips and tricks.
The Blown Film Process
The resin is available in 1000-2000# boxes called Gaylords brought in by truck or more typically, purchased in railroad cars. The higher volume reduces cost. Resin may be stored in the rail car and drawn directly from it into the …
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Antistats Are Not Amine Free
Antistats are not typically amine free. Antistats contain a tertiary amine which is reputed to be able to crack polycarbonate circuit boards. It is the two free hydrogen tails formed by an ethoxylated fatty amine that allows the antistat to …
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Antiblock Scuffing of Polyethylene Films
Antiblock Antiblocking agents come in various forms. The most common is silica, which is a more scientific term for a finely ground sand. A form typically used and a larger word for the same is “diatomaceous earth”. The layman’s term …
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New Owners in Place at Fisher Container
New Owners in Place at Fisher Container
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Additional Quality Information
Peace of Mind – that’s what the uncompromising standards of quality of Fisher Container products has brought to our customers for the past 40 years. When you order from Fisher Container, you can rest assured that we will get your …
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Low Density Poly vs. Linear Low Density
Low Density Poly vs. Linear Low Density How it’s made & different applications. You’ll notice that the immediate difference between Low Density and Linear Low Density is that one is linear and the other is not. Both refer to low …
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PPC Flexible Packaging ™ ANNOUNCES EXPANDED HEADER AND MEDICAL POUCH CAPACITY.
Buffalo Grove, IL, April 16, 2019 – PPC Flexible Packaging ™ is proud to announce the installation of additional healthcare pouch manufacturing lines at our Buffalo Grove, IL, USA plant. This capacity extension is part of PPC’s facilities and equipment …
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PPC Flexible Packaging ™ announces completion and grand opening of new plant in colombia for its horticulture business.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PPC Flexible Packaging ™ ANNOUNCES COMPLETION AND GRAND OPENING OF NEW PLANT IN COLOMBIA FOR ITS HORTICULTURE BUSINESS. Buffalo Grove, IL, March 13, 2019 – PPC Flexible Packaging ™, LLC, a leading provider of custom flexible packaging …
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PPC Flexible Packaging ™ is now G7 certified
In keeping with our commitment to stay on the cutting edge, we’re proud to announce that PPC Flexible Packaging ™ has obtained the GRACoL G7 Certification, making us a G7 Master Printer. “We have always pushed ourselves to be the …
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