The Future of Barrier Coatings, 2011 PaperCon Conference

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The global barrier packaging industry continues to be quite dynamic. Economic pressures, environmental concerns, multiple converting processes, geographic and regulatory requirements, and performance features all influence the barrier coating designs and development. In this presentation, we will explore the industry drivers, needs, practices and future trends of barrier coatings.