Bar Coding

How Flexible Packaging Converters Stand to Benefit from Rising Snack Culture

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2019, ... as well. Healthy snack bars, nuts, jerkies and pre-cut produce packaged in foils, plastic films and coated paper are fueling the $33 billion snack food industry. According to a 2017 Nielson report, individual ...

Dow and Mespack industry Collaboration Displayed

(News | New Products)

October 13, 2019, ... Dow combines this technology with barrier solutions in structures that are designed for recyclability. As recently announced at Pack Expo in Las Vegas, Dow will install Mespack’s 180 FE HFFS machine ...

Dow Presents New ADCOTE™ L76-500 High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2019, ... such as laminates with metallized films, aluminum foil, OPA, PET, barrier films, as well as triplex and quadruplex compositions with PE and cPP. Showing good wettability on most demanding films and excellent ...

Xeikon Flexflow for Pouch Production Daily demonstrations in the Flexible Packaging Arena

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2019, ... the full process where the text and graphics are digitally printed onto the thermal laminate, preparing the outside layer ready for the construction of the pouch with a series of barriers before the manufacturing ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... or stiff, or “quiet” (not crinkle-annoying) for food or other usage. Barrier to liquids, on one or both sides, seen in various medical products. Absorbency, such as a dental bib’s absorbent front side ...

RKW Launches Sustainable Product Line for Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2019, ... developments in its film portfolio that includes mainly monolayer, multi-layer barrier films including EVOH and/or Nylon for many different packaging but also industrial applications. This includes easy-tear ...

Meech to Display its Newest Static Control and Web Cleaning Technology Products at K 2019

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 04, 2019, ... static control bar. Meech will also be displaying its full, long-standing and well-established static control and web cleaning product range at the largest exhibition for the plastics and rubber industry. ...

Labelexpo Europe 2019 Set for Largest Show to Date

(Upcoming Conference News)

September 03, 2019, ... and the latest in their XFlex line. Lombardi is unveiling its Invicta i2 line, designed for flexible packaging in the mid web sector.  Other press launches include Gallus, who are unveiling their Digital ...

Davis-Standard’s Aftermarket Services Deliver Convenience and Improved Performance at K2019

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2019, ... barrels, thermocouples, heaters, motors and more. This is part of Davis-Standard’s 24/7 commitment to customer service where customers can access a service technician to handle emergency parts inquiries ...

PACK EXPO Las Vegas at a Glance

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 28, 2019, The labeling, decorating and coding machinery market is one of the fastest-growing market segments The labeling, decorating and coding machinery market is one of the fastest-growing market segments, ...

Rolvac, LP Announces Purchase of New Metallizer

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2019, ... technology, quality, efficiency and durability of its products.” The TopMet 2450 system includes Applied Materials’ new patented technology to ensure industry leading barrier and productivity performance ...

ID Technology Introduces New CrossMerge™ Label Applicator

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 26, 2019, ... lines, the patent-pending new CrossMerge technology increases label output at the same time it simplifies mechanics and improves print quality and barcode readability.   “CrossMerge is a unique new concept ...

Avery Dennison Expands Rapid Roll Portfolio, Adds Stand Up Pouch, UV-Blocking Shrink Film

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2019, ... This material offers toughness, heat resistance, and provides a superior barrier to moisture, oxygen and light. “Compared to many other formats, Stand Up Pouches use less material, weigh less and lend ...

Static Control for Adhesive Lamination

(Static-Beat)

August 14, 2019, ... “sealed surface” in Figure 1 is durable and scratch resistant. And, a thin barrier film laminated to inexpensive thicker web makes a strong packaging film that extends product shelf-life. High-performance, ...

Innovia’s Strata Film Awarded “Made for Recycling” Quality Seal

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2019, Innovia Films has worked with Interseroh to have its newly launched high barrier BOPP Propafilm™ Strata SL film evaluated. Innovia Films has worked with Interseroh, an Independent German recycling ...

Debuting PFFC

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2019, ... products or services, having access to the online edition could enable you to speed up your search for companies that offer what you are seeking by simply typing keywords in the search bar. Key suppliers ...

Agenda set for AIMCAL/SPE Technical Conference

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2019, ... and advances related to coating process technology, oriented films, barrier, R2R vacuum technology, system developments, safety and regulatory issues, circularity and post-consumer-recycled content, advanced ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ...  Dow, for instance, has an all-polyethylene standup food pouch that facilitates recycling, as well as compatibilizer technology that allows PE packages with EVOH barrier layers to be recycled in the same ...

Static: Keeping in Under Control

(Surface Prep)

July 14, 2019, ... the option of being paired with an IQ Power Sensor Bar. This allows the products to enter Closed-Loop Feedback mode. Hockey Games When in CLFB mode, the Sensor Bar reads real-time static charges from down ...

Suck it up Paper

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2019, ... who recently added a printing facility to its plant in Ibaraki Prefecture, continue to expand to keep up with the demand in this trend. In the July issue of PFFC - Converting Solutions, you can learn ...

Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment

(Surface Prep)

July 03, 2019, ... dyne/cm, but Plasma raises the bar to 57 dyne/cm and Advanced Plasma to 61 dyne/cm.  Likewise, for extrusion, where the durability of dyne level is critical, material treated with Corona will decline from ...

TC Transcontinental Packaging Steals the Show for Sustainable Packaging at the 2019 PAC Canadian Leadership Awards

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2019, ... won the entire Sustainable Packaging  category  at the 2019  PAC  Canadian  Leadership Awards with the  Harney  & Sons Fine  Teas  and   Les Aliments Jardi 100% recyclable packages with barrier. Once again, ...

TeraHertz (THz) Inline Measurement System: Indev-ACT

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2019, Indev-ACT recently introduced their TeraHertz (THz) inline measurement system that is able to distinguish barrier layer films and multilayer extrusion coatings. Indev-ACT recently introduced their ...

E-Commerce, Amazon, & Unboxing

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2019, ... on Amazon. Tuesday, May 21, the second webinar, The New Rulebook, discussed setting the bar for e-com packaging and Amazon’s Frustration-Free Packaging Programs. Lindberg described how to create better ...

LED UV & Electron Beam Curing Combine to Offer The Perfect Solution

(Case Studies)

June 05, 2019, ... young graduate, Virginijus Gumbaragis, who decided to move into the packaging and printing business. He saw the opportunity and began to sell packaging materials, packaging equipment and printed self-adhesive ...

First Certified Biodegradable Anticorrosion Film powered by Nano VpCI®

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2019, EcoCorr® Film is biodegradable, compostable packaging film that provides contact, barrier and vapor corrosion inhibition. EcoCorr® Film is biodegradable, compostable packaging film that provides contact, ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

May 23, 2019, ... by Beauty Packaging. Market drivers include elements that appeal to consumers where flexible packages offer superior attributes. Clear films, high barrier substrates and many other high-value substrates ...

Cut-to-Length Solution: AZCO Corp.

(News | New Products)

May 09, 2019, ... operated, requiring 40-60psi [2.75–3 Bar] of regulated air pressure.  The unit is PLC controlled.  An operator control panel is provided which includes an HMI color touch screen for easy setup and operation. ...

Labels Address Transparency, Convenience and Compliance

(Label/Tape)

May 08, 2019, ... size, calories, total fat, saturated fat, trans fat, carbohydrates, sugars and protein. The new packaging also prominently displays Bud Light’s four ingredients—hops, barley, water and rice…Breweries aren’t ...

PPC Spring Conference Addresses the Number One Mistake in Hiring and Retaining Employees

(Trends/Management)

May 01, 2019, ... employees. During a half-day workshop, Barry Deutsch, executive recruiter for IMPACT Hiring Solutions, shed light on crucial areas like interviewing, job testing and collecting references. Deutsch began ...