Bar Coding

Allied Development Adds Feature to SavvyPack

(Controls)

December 20, 2015, The SavvyPack Barrier Assistant offers permeability data for all types of packaging materials BURNSVILLE, MN | Allied Development Corporation announces that SavvyPack, which has always included fully ...

Flair Expands Capabilities with Additions

(Flexpack)

December 14, 2015, ... in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Quantum, which began production in May 2015, is a manufacturing facility specializing in multilayer extrusion (seven to nine layers) of high-barrier lamination purpose film. ...

IIMAK Acquires Talon Industries

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2015, With the acquisition, IIMAK’s inkjet portfolio expands to include CIJ inks, printers, and services AMHERST, NY | IIMAK, a manufacturer of printing, imaging, and marking consumables, announces the acquisition ...

Vortec Supplies Ionizing Air Knives

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2015, ... and contaminants. Knives also stop static discharges that can damage electronic equipment and shock personnel. A static neutralizing bar generates positively and negatively charged ions that are carried ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... North Kingstown, RI, launched Torayfan PWX5, a metallized BOPP film designed for use as a high-performance, inner moisture- and oxygen-barrier web in gas-flushed applications. One side of the film is vacuum-deposited ...

MOCON Offers Oxygen Permeation Analyzer

(Controls)

November 30, 2015, The OX-TRAN Model 2/22 L, which measures OTR for high-barrier materials, features a number of automation features MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON, an international provider of instruments and services for ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... the cost of transportation across the entire supply chain and improves sustainability efforts through source reduction. Flexible packaging also provides enhanced barrier protection and offers a larger ...

New Jersey Packaging Executives Present Annual Awards

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2015, ... DIAMONDS for Elizabeth Arden by Color Optics by Arcade for Student Choice Award and Graphic Gold winner honors Other category Gold winners included the following: • Buxom Eyeshadow Bar for Bare Escentuals ...

Culver's Takes Top Honor in FPI Award

(Bag Pouch)

November 16, 2015, ... take-out bags. Inspired by Culver’s “Thank You Farmers” program, the “barn blue” bags act as a mobile billboard for the Midwestern restaurant chain. Culver’s combined packaging with a cause to raise awareness ...

Jindal Offers Metallized OPP Films

(Materials)

November 15, 2015, ...  A printable, overcoated metallized surface on the opposite side reportedly enables consistent machinability, excellent graphics, and barrier to moisture, flavors, and aromas. Company says this performance ...

Elif Offers Eco-Packaging Solution

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2015, ElifFine is said to provide easy recycling, stiffness, and good barrier properties as well as a tactile experience for consumers ISTANBUL, TURKEY | Elif offers ElifFine, a soft touch eco-packaging ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, ... FlexPackCon Best Paper Award: “Testing and Prediction of Puncture Resistance of Flexible Food Packages” by Barry Morris of DuPont. 2015 FlexPackCon People’s Choice Award: “Peelable Seal Films with ...

Epson Says Inks Are Free from Toxins

(News | New Products)

October 28, 2015, ... identified on the information sheet, rather than relying on label barriers or ink migration properties. The SurePress L-4033 digital label press models use water-based inks that do not include numerous ...

Optimum Plastics Adds Extrusion Line

(Flexpack)

October 26, 2015, ... high-barrier coextruded blown films for the packaging, medical, and industrial markets, announces the startup of a new cast production line. Located at its Wisconsin facility, the new line is capable ...

Plateau in Sales Revenue?

(Marketing Mojo)

October 20, 2015, ... line in sales once the immediate market has been approached. They find that no matter how hard they pound on the sales team, the numbers barely move. “The beatings will continue until performance improves!” ...

Presto, FunkSac, Atlapac Collaborate on Cannabis Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 19, 2015, ... in odor barrier and child-resistant packaging for the cannabis industry—partnered with Atlapac Corp., a contract converter, in order to bring the product to market. “Child-resistance is one of the great ...

Nordson Expands Service in Mexico

(Coating/Laminating)

October 05, 2015, ... as the agent in Mexico for the Nordson Xaloy range of screws, barrels, valves, and other components for extrusion and molding. Bernal specializes in providing Mexican plastics processors with technical ...

Jindal Films Offers Metallized OPP

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2015, Metallyte 28MH388-ES OPP film is said to deliver high barrier to improve product shelf life for sensitive products NEW DELHI, INDIA | Jindal Films offers Metallyte 28MH388-ES OPP film featuring company’s ...

GRAPH EXPO Hailed as a Success

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2015, ... of GRAPH EXPO." - Bart Robinson, senior VP-marketing, Mohawk "Goss International made two high-profile sales. There's always an excitement in a show environment, and GRAPH EXPO continues to be a very strong ...

Coating Matters | Optical Films Require Multiple Layers

(Coating/Laminating)

September 30, 2015, ... that tend to mix is to introduce a barrier fluid layer to avoid unwanted diffusion. Previously utilized when photographic film was produced, multi-layer coating allows the reduction in process steps ...

Heidelberg Folding Carton Gluers Are Upgraded

(Carton Box)

September 27, 2015, ... process reliably. The ejector can be triggered either by the Diana Inspection Module or any third-party glue detection or bar code verification system. Until now, the ejector was available only on the ...

Xaar Launches Inkjet System

(News | New Products)

September 25, 2015, The Print Bar System adds single-pass inkjet capability to analog web- and sheet-fed presses CAMBRIDGE, UK | Xaar, inkjet technology specialist, announces the launch of the Print Bar System. This new ...

Static Beat | Dissipators Work Where Only 1 Side Has Static

(Static-Beat)

September 20, 2015, ... the control volume on the top surface of the web by providing three negative, neutralizing charges.     The three negative ions from the static bar move toward the three positive static charges ...