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H.B. Fuller Shares the Newest Adhesive Technology for High-Impact Sustainable Packaging Solutions
- Published: July 09, 2020
H.B. Fuller shared the newest and latest innovative adhesive solutions that can positively affect sustainability across the value chain and facilitate the circularity of the packaging industry.
Macdermid Graphics Solutions Appoints Matt Bennett as Vice President, Emea
- Published: July 09, 2020
MacDermid Graphics Solutions announced the appointment of Matt Bennett as vice president, EMEA.
Static Control for Flexographic Printing
- Published: July 06, 2020
Control static to prevent sparks where the printed web exits the central impression drum.
Flint Group, Soma and Marvaco present: A Sustainable Way of High Quality Package Printing Through Soma’s Online Product Launch Seminar
- Published: July 04, 2020
A shortage of resources and global climate change are front and center as critical topics within the packaging industries.
reprocentret Enhances Flexo Plate Quality and Consistency With Latest Esko Integrated Technology
- Published: July 02, 2020
Danish independent trade shop reprocentret A/S has invested in a fully integrated flexo-plate making solution from Esko to deliver enhanced quality and consistency for its customers.
Domino’s New K600i Embellishment Solution
- Published: July 02, 2020
Domino Digital Printing Solutions announced the official launch of its next generation digital embellishment solution after its initial preview at Labelexpo Europe 2019.
Xaar Celebrates 30 Years as an Industrial Inkjet Innovator
- Published: July 02, 2020
Xaar is reportedly celebrating its 30th birthday in style with champagne sent to every member of the team to toast the business and its role in pioneering the use of industrial inkjet technologies around the world.
GMG Offers Advanced Color Solution for Hp Pagewide Corrugated Presses
- Published: June 30, 2020
GMG, a provider of color management solutions for packaging and industrial printing, announced it has signed an agreement with HP to become an HP PageWide corrugated workflow partner.
PPC Flexible Packaging is the Proud Recipient of the FTA Bronze Award
- Published: June 30, 2020
PPC Flexible PackagingTM announced that it has won the FTA’s bronze award for Mid-Web at the 2020 Excellence in Flexography Awards for its entry: “Sweet Earth Harmless Ham & Chickpea Patty/Benevolent Bacon Egg & Cheddar Wrappers.” The ceremony was held virtually on April 22.
“Strong color, fine detail and sharp resolution were achieved using INX ink, Miraclon's KODAK FLEXCEL NX Ultra plates (recipient of FTA's 2020 Technical Innovation Award), 300 lpi artwork and excellent press crafts- manship. Two complex designs with neutral process builds were produced side-by-side on the same web with just CMYK and white,” said Marcy Southern, vice predsident of graphics and print optimization, PPC Flexible Packaging.
The Excellence in Flexography Awards is the premier awards program for the flexographic industry. Each of the more than 500 entries received every year is individually evaluated by a panel of judges on its degree of difficulty and level of execution. Award-winning prints offer proof of significant achievements in quality.
For more information, visit https://www.flexography.org.
Plastics, Packaging and the Environment
- Published: June 30, 2020
It is no doubt that packaging plays a vital role in our lives and modern society.
New H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesive Helps Converters Meet Paa Guidelines Faster and Enhance the Food Safety System
- Published: June 29, 2020
H.B. Fuller announced the latest in the series of Flextra® Fast flexible packaging adhesives by introducing a rapid food compliant, two-part universal performance solventless adhesive.
Vetaphone Opens Test Lab to Refine Productivity and Develop New Products
- Published: June 29, 2020
Vetaphone has reportedly invested its unmatched experience and knowhow in a state-of-the-art Test Lab facility at its headquarters in Kolding, Denmark.
TagG Informatique, a European Reference in Direct Marketing, Reconfirms Confidence in Xeikon
- Published: June 29, 2020
By reportedly investing in a new Xeikon 9800, TagG Informatique expresses yet again its confidence in Xeikon
Vived Management Releases the New Hot Tack Tester
- Published: June 25, 2020
The J&B Hottack tester has reportedly helped people get better results in R&D and QC for more than 25 years.
Smurfit Kappa Replaces EPS Frozen Food Packaging With Sustainable Paper-Based Alternative
- Published: June 23, 2020
Smurfit Kappa was reportedly approached by Patani Global Food B.V., a global supplier of fresh and frozen foods
AICC Releases 2020 Salary, Hourly Wage & Benefit Report
- Published: June 22, 2020
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, has released the 2020 Salary, Hourly Wage & Benefits Report for Independent Corrugated Converters.
Enercon Offering Virtual Assistance
- Published: June 20, 2020
Enercon recently announced its newest support offering: Virtual Visits.
Gutfried Organic Chicken Meat Sausage in Innovative Packaging
- Published: June 18, 2020
Through strong collaboration, Zur Mühlen Group (Gutfried), BASF, SABIC and SÜDPACK are reportedly breaking new ground in packaging.
First Complete Remote Installation of a Comexi Laminator During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Published: June 18, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Comexi, a global supplier of solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting sector, has remotely installed multiple machines in response to the increased production of its customers.
A Packaging Design Update Enables More Sustainable Packaging Printing
- Published: June 18, 2020
In its recently published sustainability report, Linkosuon Leipomo Oy reportedly states how it has paid attention to sustainable development in packaging production
Rising to the Challenge
- Published: June 15, 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak continues to pose unprecedented challenges to businesses across the globe, and these companies are indeed reacting to ensure new demands and production expectations are met.
Windmöller & Hölscher to Host Virtual Expo
- Published: June 13, 2020
With mainstay trades shows such as drupa and interpack postponed, Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) will be taking exhibits planned for those shows directly to customers’ computers around the world in the company’s first Virtual Expo to be held on June 24-25.
Terphane Antifog Films Improve the Appearance & Hygiene of Your Product
- Published: June 13, 2020
Terphane responded to increasing requirements for consumer convenience, packing efficiency, extended shelf life and food safety, by reportedly making its films provide the fresh appearance and safety demanded by today’s consumers.
Breaking the Recycling Barrier: Cortec Repulpable Moisture Barrier Paper Stands Apart in VCI Packaging Industry
- Published: June 13, 2020
When it comes to rust preventative packaging for metal parts, most VCI (vapor corrosion inhibitor) moisture barrier papers are waxed or coated with polyethylene (PE).
Non Woven Cutter Operates at Speeds of up to 300 Cuts per Minute
- Published: June 12, 2020
Converters of non-woven materials such as diapers, napkins incontinent pads and tissues, can reportedly improve cutting efficiency with a non-woven cutter
New Lids for The Collective are a Recipe for Success
- Published: June 12, 2020
Leading pre-cut lids manufacturer Chadwicks of Bury (part of the Clondalkin Group) has produced a differentiated lidding solution for gourmet yogurt brand, The Collective.
Simco-Ion Updates the IQ Easy Sensor Bar to Include Charge Monitoring
- Published: June 10, 2020
Simco-Ion has updated the IQ Easy Sensor Bar so that it now is capable of monitoring Charging Applications.
Solenis to Expand Production for Next-Generation Color Developer for Thermal Paper
- Published: June 09, 2020
Solenis announced it is expanding production at its Ankleshwar facility in India to manufacture its next-generation Pergafast™ 425 color developer for the thermal paper market.
PolyKote Announces New Semi-Stock Offering
- Published: June 08, 2020
PolyKote recently announce that it now has a 3.0 mil Dissolvable label stock on the shelf, ready to slit and ship this new semi-stock offering is produced with a dissolvable adhesive.
HERMA US Introduces Self-adjusting System for High-precision Top Labeling
- Published: June 07, 2020
HERMA US Inc., the subsidiary of HERMA GmbH – a Germany-based provider of labeling machinery and self-adhesive labels and materials to the global packaging marketplace