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Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2017, ... from waste water of the potato processing industry. Thijs Rodenburg, CEO of the family-owned company, says, “The unique cooperation is a best-practice example for the whole bioplastics industry. Without ...

Label PRomotion | Adding Traction to .sucks Domain Extensions

(Label/Tape)

January 17, 2017, ... consumers are looking to build longlasting loyalty by uncovering a company’s “whole truth.” The registry’s rollout of the .sucks domain extension is controversial and the subject of legal wrangling. But, ...

Uflex Announces New Aseptic Liquid Packaging

(Carton Box)

January 16, 2017, In introducing ASEPTO, company says the growth of aseptic packaging in India has been very strong NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex announces ASEPTO aseptic liquid packaging. As shown in the accompanying image, ...

Smart Cards | New Technology for Producing RFID Inlays

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2017, ... or severing of the wire through holes in the mounting plate, are decisively minimized. Especially with regard to the introduction of new passports, this manufacturing step alone can greatly reduce production ...

Print UV Is Coming to Las Vegas

(Print)

January 01, 2017, ... who will be joined by printers to host a number of panels, presentations, and networking sessions. A small exhibition is set up on-site for the whole event. The conference kicks off with a welcome reception ...

PPC Looks Back on the Year

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2016, ... our sustainable product, we have provided value for our members and worked toward raising the industry as a whole. I am certain we will carry this momentum forward into 2017 and beyond.” CONTACT ORGANIZATION ...

PPC Conference Addresses Leadership

(Carton Box)

November 21, 2016, ... industry as a whole,” says PPC president Ben Markens. “Our latest meeting in San Antonio exceeded our expectations, and I hope to see everyone again for our next meeting in the spring!” PPC’s next conference ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, Universal Lidding Films are said to be well suited for thermoformed plastic cups and containers DELHI, INDIA | Cosmo Films, a manufacturer of specialty BOPP films, announced the launch of BOPP-based ...

Label PRomotion | Questionable Claims Spur Need for Due Diligence

(Label/Tape)

November 15, 2016, ... on by opportunistic law firms only too happy to champion their causes) is clamoring for accuracy and authenticity. It’s part of a larger consumer-driven trend demanding telling “the truth, the whole truth, ...

Stafford Offers Custom Shaft Collars

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2016, ... flats, through-holes, and threaded holes to complete custom designs with cams, levers, mounting holes, hinges, and more. Typically combining multiple functions to eliminate extra parts and improve mechanical ...

Grafotronic Unwinder Has Many Features

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, Unit can be used with presses, sheeters, folders, punchers, and rewinders BARRINGTON, IL | Grafotronic offers a flexible unwinder that can be installed on-line with punching systems, offset printing ...

Uflex 3D Packaging Is a Head Turner

(Bag Pouch)

October 18, 2016, Rice package features side gusset fitted with a handle NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex offers new Three Dimensional Packaging for rice in which the front, back, and bottom laminates comprise a three-layered matte ...

Dos Pinos Uses Tetra Brik® Aseptic Slim Leaf

(First Glance)

October 13, 2016, ... package offers better shelf appeal for the product while maintaining the efficiency of the original Tetra Brik Aseptic carton. Meanwhile, its centralized straw hole makes it easier to hold and control ...

Vetaphone Expansion Program on Target

(Surface Prep)

September 20, 2016, ... manufacturing and production. Says Jan Eisby, “We are very excited about the whole program as it represents a major investment and commitment from what is still a family business, albeit one that is ...

Wasberger Announces Fan Folding Machine

(Label/Tape)

August 28, 2016, The Easy Fold for folding labels and tickets without sprocket holes is said to have many features for control and ease of use LANDSKRONA, SWEDEN | Grafotronic announces the Wasberger Label Equipment ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... holistic approach to sustainability, the company considers the whole life cycle of the label product. Label Life is a tool designed to help label printers and end-users understand the life cycle impacts ...

Show Preview | GRAPH EXPO 2016 Heads to Orlando

(Trends/Management)

August 24, 2016, With a dozen specialty market segments covered, there is something for everyone to refresh their businesses. With a dozen specialty market segments covered, there is something for everyone to refresh ...

BEL Cheese Spread Brands Switch to IML

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2016, ... achieve this with the IML technology.” The BEL Group switched from thermoformed packaging with self-adhesive labels to IML packaging: packaging and labeling are now integrated into one whole. The ...

Sun Chemical Partners with ACPO

(Coating/Laminating)

August 21, 2016, ... packaging trends by creating a smooth, homogenous, pinhole-free, and flexible layer that can be easily overprinted with inks and laminated to a variety of secondary films. SunBar is compostable, chlorine ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... fan folding machine for folding labels and tickets without sprocket holes. The HI2 Inspection Slitter/Rewinder has been re-designed and updated with the latest technology. The easy to use control panel ...

Labelexpo Americas Announces Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

August 01, 2016, ... September 2 with both days costing from $755, one whole day at $455, and half-day conference packages from $255. Further discounts apply for members of TLMI, ACOBAN, AIMCAL, AMETIQ, FSEA, and FTA. CONTACT ...

AWA Summarizes Release Liner Event

(Label/Tape)

July 24, 2016, ... the tape market, the use of industrial tapes in the automotive industry, the industrial release liner market as a whole, and specialty PSAs for building and construction. The Global Release Liner Industry ...

Sticking With It | PSAs for Labeling Applications

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... may be necessary for machinery labels. Medical applications have a whole set of very specific testing. On the brand and product side, water bottlers may ask for data to assure no components will leach ...

PPC Promotes Canadian Folding Carton Companies

(Carton Box)

July 09, 2016, The Paperboard Packaging Council’s Canadian Committee works on legislation, best practices, and more SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Canadian Committee of the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) deepened its ...

Labelexpo Americas 2016 Registration Is Open

(News | New Products)

July 02, 2016, The event will return to the Stephens Convention Center near Chicago in September, reportedly with a renewed focus on package printing BROOKFIELD, WI | Labelexpo Americas reports registration is now ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... engineer systems.” Although the automated bulk bag unloader would have further reduced worker interaction in the process, and therefore worker risk, it did not add a whole lot to the package otherwise. ...

BST North America to Debut Inspection System

(Controls)

June 22, 2016, ... versions are available, and company offers an adaptor bracket to allow mounting of the traverse using existing holes made for previous generation Powerscope systems. The EagleView is the newest model ...

Tekni-Plex Opens Closure Liner Facility

(Flexpack)

June 18, 2016, The new facility in India, part of company’s Tri-Seal liner manufacturing business unit, will produce liners for regulated pharmaceuticals WAYNE, PA | Tekni-Plex has opened a new closure liner manufacturing ...

Badger Plug Endboards Protect Rolls

(Web Handling)

June 18, 2016, ... secure, suspend, and protect rolls during shipping and storage, even heavy rolls.  Endboards can be configured to suspend one or multiple rolls. Special holes and notches can be added to accept strapping ...

DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ... costs, especially with digital printing.” DIAMOND FINALISTS Daisy Squeeze-Flexible Squeeze Pouch for Daisy brand sour cream (Aptar Food + Beverage, USA) TeaBrewer/CoffeeBrewer - premium whole leaf ...