Flexpack

Pitch the Pail

Published: June 01, 2010

Hood Packaging, Madison, MS, has created an alternative to the cumbersome, energy-wasting plastic pail often used to package detergent, kitty litter, garden products, and pet food

Mondi Industrial Bags, Vienna, Austria, reports it has developed the world's first biodegradable industrial bag. Terra Bag consists of a paper bag (one or more plies) with a corn-based film for humidty protection

Lauraville Reports Acquisition

Published: June 01, 2010

Lauraville Packaging, a newly formed sub. of Quarry Road Holdings, has acquired all of the assets of Lauraville Specialty Products, Geneva, NY, including manufacturing facilities in Geneva

Flexpack: Slider Bags

Published: May 21, 2010

Rollprint teams with Pactiv to supply improved filling, opening for slider customers

Narrow Web's Leverage

Published: April 01, 2010

Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly influences consumers when it comes to in-store purchase decisions. According to the National Retail Federation,

Multipack Juices It Up

Published: April 01, 2010

For two consecutive years now, Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI), Marietta, GA, has walked away with the Assn. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators'

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverage

Published: March 22, 2010

Label printers planning to expand into flexible packaging have the ability to service short-run requests, execute quick changeovers, and manage shorter lead times

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

Published: March 01, 2010

When flex-pack converter Packaging Personified began operations in 1975, the mission of company founders Dominic Imburgia and Phyllis Muccianti was simple:

Breaking Boundaries

Published: March 01, 2010

The Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA), Linthicum, MD, received 85 entries for the 117 categories covered by its 2010 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards

Rich, <em>Creamy</em> Color

Published: March 01, 2010

Printpack Shrink Leeve Labels Decorate Darigold Creamer Bottles

Tea-Totaler

Published: February 01, 2010

Tea-Totaler Belgium-based Amcor Flexibles, license holder for the micro-perforated Tstix package, reports the stickpack has won the President's Award

Pillow Cushions

Published: February 01, 2010

Pregis Corp., Deerfield, IL, has launched HC Renew, a biodegradable, hybrid cushioning material

Amcor Offers To Buy Parts of Alcan Packaging

Published: September 01, 2009

Amcor Ltd. has offered to acquire parts of Alcan Packaging for $2,025 million from Rio Tinto, including Alcan Packaging Global Pharmaceuticals, Alcan Packaging Food Europe, Alcan Packaging Food Asia, and Alcan Packaging Global Tobacco

TAPPI Group To Aid Newcomers

Published: September 01, 2009

TAPPI's newest committee will be aimed at helping industry students and those beginning their careers by linking newcomers with experienced professionals