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Registration Open for interpack 2020

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2018, ... goods (non-food), and industrial goods as well as packaging materials and production and related services. At the last staging in 2017, 2,866 exhibitors showcased their latest technologies to about 170,899 ...

Telstar Module Suited for Many Apps

(News | New Products)

January 02, 2018, ... Driven with Auto & Re-Register. Company says this equipment offers advantages to printers who are adding in-house coupon and booklet production on their existing equipment to accommodate a growing ...

Freedonia Issues US Label Study

(Label/Tape)

January 02, 2018, ... in 2016—plastic p-s labels are expected to grow more rapidly. Plastic offers numerous advantages, says the report, including durability, a wide range of customizable resin options, and esthetic advantages ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... lines: Electronic functionality designed into packaging such as RFID tags requires improved static control. Chemical functionality incorporated into packaging such as moisture/ oxygen penetration ...

Sun Chemical to Raise Silicone Product Prices

(News | New Products)

December 26, 2017, The increase in prices in North America is reportedly due to a shortage in the industry PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical reports it will 35% on its entire silicone-based product line in North America, ...

GPA Papers Said to Provide Durability

(Flexpack)

December 25, 2017, ... for durability at a cost-effective price point, these specialty papers are said to be suited for rugged packaging, tags, maps, menus, manuals, ID cards, posters, and other hardworking pieces. The papers ...

Colordyne Press Suited for On-Demand Labels

(Label/Tape)

December 19, 2017, ... digital color label and tag printers, has released the 2800 Series Mini Laser Pro, which provides on-demand digital label and tag production with in-line lamination and laser die-cutting capabilities. ...

RadTech Reports Technology Accelerator

(News | New Products)

December 13, 2017, ... the formation of RadLaunch, a unique technology accelerator that will support early-stage startups and small businesses as they drive advancements in clean, sustainable, efficient, and energy-saving, next-generation ...

Mactac Adds to CHILL AT Line

(Label/Tape)

December 12, 2017, ... such a versatile temperature range, CHILL AT products offer customers numerous highly advantageous performance characteristics—especially in harsh environmental conditions—and meet more application needs ...

DFE Offers Total Tension Indicator

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2017, ... The output signal from the transducers is amplified by the TriView Indicator and displayed on a large simulated meter which is calibrated to read actual tension. The voltage output, proportional to tension, ...

TLMI Announces Committee Summit

(Label/Tape)

December 09, 2017, Six committees of the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute will meet in January to set agendas for 2018 ALEXANDRIA, VA | Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI) converter and supplier members ...

Comexi & QuadTech Collaborate on Color Control

(News | New Products)

December 09, 2017, ... the adaptation of QuadTech’s Color Control with SpectralCam, and its extension from paper and label printing to the printing of flexible packaging. The system is said to bring significant advantages for ...

New WPO President Sets Goals

(Flexpack)

December 06, 2017, ... food wastage through the packaging industry. Countries like Brazil and South Africa, for example, have the infrastructure, the money, the brains, and certainly the need to feed the masses and yet millions ...

Constantia Flexibles Wraps Santa in Patented Foil Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... for more than 100 years. Since then, chocolate producers in Europe and the USA have been wrapping their products in aluminum foil. The biggest advantage: “Aluminum foil does not interact with the chocolate ...

Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2017, Organizers says swop 2017 was a success, with a broad range of exhibits, forum, and special events attracting visitors from around the globe CHICAGO, IL | The recent staging of swop 2017 (Shanghai ...

Sticking With It | Going Green

(Label/Tape)

December 03, 2017, ... of recycle compatible adhesives is the simple postage stamp. As a bit of legend has it, after a successful letter writing campaign from students related to the fact that the postage stamp was interfering ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... is printable with all printing technologies, including wet and UV offset, wet and UV flexo, letterpress, screen, thermal transfer, and most of the digital toner technologies. Applications includes tags ...

pacprocess Tehran and IPAP Debut in Iran

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2017, Organizers say the co-located shows featured a wide range of packaging and process exhibits and that business was good during the event CHICAGO, IL | The recent debut of the concurrently held fairs ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... beverage packaging; consumer durables and logistics; and pharmaceutical supplies; and it also offers sustainability advantages. Isidore Leiser, CEO of Stratus Packaging, provided an overview of the benefits ...

Henkel Expands Adhesive Recycling Program

(Coating/Laminating)

November 25, 2017, ... now purchase a postage-paid recycling box that they fill with used LOCTITE adhesive containers and send to TerraCycle for processing. TerraCycle will thermally treat the containers and turn them into new ...

FPI Honors Two for Innovation & Excellence

(Bag Pouch)

November 20, 2017, ...  Pan Pacific Manufacturing’s Seal 2 Go tamper-evident carryout bags won Foodservice Package of the Year for Innovation. The easily sealable bags reportedly take advantage of a growing need in a simple ...

AWA Seminar Covers P-S Graphic Films

(Flexpack)

November 18, 2017, ... rate (CAGR) of 8.3%. Indoor advertising and branding applications still claim the highest percentage market share globally, but the vehicle graphics sector will, he said, experience the greatest upswing ...

Constantia Offers Packaging for Digital Age

(Flexpack)

November 14, 2017, ... data management and a smartphone app customizable to a wide range of customer needs. The advantage is the control over the data collected, which can be provided directly to the customer as a part of the ...

Nexen Brakes Come in Three Models

(Controls)

November 13, 2017, ... actuated/air released, and spring actuated/hydraulically released. The BD design utilizes arms to provide a mechanical advantage, allowing higher clamping force. (Stopping power can be multiplied by installing ...

A 4-Shift, Around-the-Clock Schedule EVERYONE Will Love—REVISITED

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

November 13, 2017, ... between weekends. As mentioned above, there are several advantages to this schedule, such as job satisfaction, improved safety due to improved alertness, improved ability to cover vacation and sick days, ...

This Is a TEST of Your Imagination!

(Yo's Yarns)

November 09, 2017, ... will define competitive advantage—Brands looking to achieve a successful sustainability program will need to ensure that sustainable practices and technology are implemented in every step in their supply ...

Movie Popcorn Bucket Gets Peelable IML Coupons

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2017, ... ever before and expect companies to act in an environmentally responsible manner, which provides a commercial advantage. The new IML packaging is hygienic too: it can be easily washed, meaning it is particularly ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ... Act (DSCSA). Some requirements began in November 2014 and several key requirements began at various stages in 2015. The new requirements, development of standards, and the system for product tracing ...

GPA Launches Papers for Dry Toner Market

(Print)

November 04, 2017, ... and productive. Precision-cut to 14.33 x 26 in., these sheets allow print service providers to maximize the capabilities of their iGen presses by taking advantage of the full print area. Because they ...

SUN Automation Print Unit Suited for Boxes

(Carton Box)

November 04, 2017, ... Print Unit for Inside Printing to our customers,” says Chris Kyger, VP of SUN Automation. “We believe this technology is a great way for our customers to have a distinct advantage over their competition ...