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Tetra Pak Launches New Packaging Material Effects

(Carton Box)

May 09, 2018, Helps food and beverage producers revitalize the look and feel of their products LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND | Tetra Pak has launched a suite of new packaging material effects, known as Tetra Pak Artistry, ...

Constantia Flexibles Acquires Creative Polypack

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2018, ... while we are now able to cover the whole of the Indian subcontinent with our extensive production footprint.” Constantia Flexibles reports it is already a leading supplier of film-based flexible packaging ...

Pearl Technologies to Show Wide Range at NPE

(Bag Pouch)

April 30, 2018, ... rail, carriages are optional. Flex Sealers can also be converted into Flex cutters. The Double Center Pivot Punch unit allows users to punch holes very close to each other (1 in.) without needing multiple ...

BW Papersystems Launches RFID Tag Unit

(Label/Tape)

April 23, 2018, ... ensuring greater user-friendliness. For example, with only two curing units installed in the whole machine, the switch of antenna materials and related setup reportedly becomes easy and fast. And with ...

Bobst Lyon Reports Expansion

(Carton Box)

April 21, 2018, ... our equipment.” The next phase of the project to expand the Bron site is scheduled to start this summer, with the construction of a building designed to bring together the whole subsidiary’s administrative ...

Iggesund Invercote Paperboard Used for Jimmy Choo Perfume Box

(Carton Box)

April 16, 2018, ... allowed a very faithful reproduction of our design in terms of color and hot foil stamping. It also brings great embossing properties to achieve the impressive snakeskin pattern on the whole packaging” ...

Show Preview | INFOFLEX 2018 Collocates with Forum in Indianapolis

(Trade Shows)

April 15, 2018, ... a foursome is $550. Participation includes lunch, unlimited practice balls, 18 holes of golf, golf cart, competition prizes, drinks and a post-outing reception. To register visit: https://www.flexography.org/product/fta-emerging-leaders-golf-outing/ ...

Grafikontrol to Show Press Controls

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2018, Company will feature the entire TQC-360° line of controls at the upcoming PRINT4ALL event MILAN, ITALY | Grafikontrol, supplier of press controls for the graphic industry, will introduce the whole ...

Lion Portfolio Introduces Package Label Relaunch

(Label/Tape)

April 11, 2018, ... within the Lion portfolio. Within the final design each brand needed to have its own identity whist the whole portfolio shared a common design tonality. In the final design, the Lion was used in a contemporary ...

TLMI Introduces Changes for Members

(News | New Products)

March 27, 2018, ... (TLMI) announces TLMI 4.0, a concept that the organization says encompasses new and exciting changes that will engage membership and augment messaging in a whole new way.  At the January Committee Summit ...

GSE Adds Features to Ink Dispensing Program

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2018, The Colorsat program now features automation enhancements and vapor extraction capability suitable for the Colorsat Compact and Colorsat Slim BRUMMEN, THE NETHERLANDS | GSE, the global provider of ...

PIA Announces Advocacy Group for Print

(Print)

March 18, 2018, ... valuable information on the dramatic economic, environmental, and consumer impact and the reach of print and packaging. "Now more than ever, the industry as a whole needs to rally behind a powerful advocacy ...

Montalvo Launches Line of Core Chucks

(News | New Products)

March 17, 2018, ... while reportedly making core ejection fast and easy, reducing risk of jammed cores Photocell Ready Option allows use of photocell or other sensors Customer-Specified Mounting Holes—ready for immediate ...

Miki Pulley Bushings Provide Solid Connection

(Controls)

March 05, 2018, ... the inner and outer wedge of the Posi-Lock creates a tight, friction connection between hub, shaft, and the Posi-Lock. Bushings  eliminate the need for machining keyways, keys, and tapped holes. Company ...

Metsä Board Ensures Sustainability

(Carton Box)

February 26, 2018, ... be able to use an SFI “global” on-product label. The whole Metsä Group, including Metsä Board, supports forest certification schemes and encourages their adoption worldwide. Nina Happonen, VP sales ...

Press To Close Zippers Benefit Small Snack Packages

(Bag Pouch)

February 21, 2018, ... by a whole range of features the flexible packaging can offer.” These features include easy of storage and transport, extended shelf life of product, increased product attractiveness due to graphics capabilities, ...

EFIA Looks at a Flexo Challenge

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2018, ... a commitment to plastic-free aisles by Iceland. Combine the so-called ‘latte tax,’ banning of plastic straws by restaurants, adoption of deposit return systems and carrier bag taxes, and the whole situation ...

Verstraete Converts In-Mold Label for Mayo Tub

(Label/Tape)

February 13, 2018, ... favorites!'” What were the greatest technical challenges? Ettienne Pretorius says, “One of the main technical challenges we faced was making sure the IML label covered the whole of the tub. However, ...

Anderson & Vreeland Offers Processing System

(News | New Products)

February 10, 2018, ... print surface. Adding to this is the increased detail nyloflex XPH and XPM plates provide on film and on both smooth and rough paper surfaces while delivering greater solid ink density with fewer pinholes. ...

JM Heaford Commits to Customers & Industry

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2018, ... FTS mounter and AutoMounter technology. “We always try to maintain a balanced intake of new talent, for the benefit of our customers, of our own reputation, and of the industry as a whole,” says Sally-Anne ...

Label PRomotion | Too Little, Too Much 'Sticktoitiveness' Sully Label Appea

(Label/Tape)

January 09, 2018, ... itself needs to be durable and impervious to climatic challenges, so does the adhesive. A perfectly preserved durable and weatherproof label washing away because of inadequate adhesive can present a whole ...

Mactac Adds to CHILL AT Line

(Label/Tape)

December 12, 2017, ... feed laser printing, and its 50# Super Calendared Kraft (SCK) liner makes it ideal for pin-hole punching, die-cutting, stripping, label dispensing, and fan-folded applications. It is most commonly used ...

Uflex Gives Makeover to UK’s Veetee Rice Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2017, Uflex offered Veetee a three-dimensional pack with front openability through a Slide to Close (STC) zipper. NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex works with Veetee, one of the largest rice suppliers in the United Kingdom, ...

Pamarco Joins Others in AICC Program

(Carton Box)

December 04, 2017, ... and sustainability, they say, adding that this program is a giant step for the whole of the corrugated community. Mike D’Angelo, VP of the AICC, says, “We are pleased to have Absolute Engineering, JB ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... weight packaging trends by creating a homogenous, pinhole-free, and flexible gas barrier layer that can be easily overprinted with inks and laminated to a variety of secondary films. Also said to offer ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ... detection and notification of illegitimate products in the drug supply chain while facilitating more efficient recalls of drug products. Drug manufacturers, wholesale drug distributors, re-packagers, ...

Cold Foil | How To Be Successful When Choosing a Vendor

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... to make every single job you run stand out from the crowd. If you do your homework, cold foil can position you and your company in a whole new stratosphere of business success. ABOUT THE AUTHOR For ...

Kotkamills Develops New Board Grade for Spirits Packaging

(Carton Box)

October 29, 2017, ... other alternative. “The whole process to develop the new board quality took just a couple of weeks, which indeed is very lean. I’ve seen cases where it has taken up to one year,” Harju says. “We were ...

TLMI Awards | ASL Print FX Takes Best of Show for Whiskey Label

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2017, ... and the industry as a whole. When accepting the award, Nick said, “It’s a great honor, and I’m proud and excited to be recognized by my peers. I can honestly say that joining TLMI has been the most rewarding ...

Mouvent Announces Three New Presses

(News | New Products)

October 03, 2017, ... start of something very special. Each one of these three machines represents a leap forward in its range, and together, they will take digital label printing to a whole new level. We look forward to bringing ...