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Mactac Expands Medical Tape Line

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2016, Acrysure Next Gen double-coated tapes are clear and gentle STOW, OH | Mactac Medical Products has expanded its Acrysure Next Gen medical tape product line with the addition of two new clear, double-coated ...

AMI Issues Study of High Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

October 03, 2016, ... films with sufficient barrier properties to protect, preserve, and extend shelf life of the packed product is a growing requirement of the food industry and retail supply chain. As the world becomes ever ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2016 Largest Show To-Date

(Trends/Management)

October 02, 2016, ... packaging design. Its solution is a PET-based technology for yogurt packaging designed to be used on major FFS lines, seals, labels and trays. This technology extends the shelf life of yogurt products ...

Dow Evercap Resin Caters to Aging Population

(Flexpack)

September 27, 2016, ... to one-piece closure conversion: Reduces material needed for production Light weighting: Enables more efficient, cost effective transportation Helps fight food waste: Extends shelf-life, keeping items ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... out of this technology. Shelf Appeal Zone will feature a fully conformable film engineered for a variety of packaging and enables the widest operating window in converting and dispensing. In this zone, ...

Mactac Adhesives Use Solvent-Free Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2016, MP410 acrylic double-coated tapes and transfer adhesives are said to have low levels of VOCs and to offer a wide performance range STOW, OH | Pressure-sensitive adhesives supplier Mactac has launched ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... rule, due to its increased stability and longer shelf life, cast vinyls are used in longer-term applications and coated with solvent-based adhesives that are more stable to longer-term aging and environmental ...

Clear Lam Launches Lightweight Packaging Materials

(Bag Pouch)

July 05, 2016, ... that deliver convenience, portability, and maximize on-shelf merchandising. Highlighted at the International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Assn. Expo in Houston, TX, June 5-7, Clear Lam introduced new flexible polyethylene ...

Constantia Flexibles Gives Bud Light a New Look

(Label/Tape)

June 28, 2016, Supplies gravure-printed  metallized p-s film labels MASON, OH | Bud Light has recently hit the market with newly designed packaging. The fresh new look highlights the brand’s key attributes—premium ...

Ampac Offers New Barrier Lamination

(Coating/Laminating)

June 20, 2016, PRO FlexiPURE low extractable barrier lamination addresses the amount of trace contaminants found in film structures in drug and medical uses CINCINNATI, OH | Ampac, a division of ProAmpac, announces ...

On Print | drupa 2016 Lived Up to Expectations

(On Print)

June 20, 2016, ... of Canon and Konica Minolta were demonstrating ever-more productivity and performance. We are all aware that a product’s visual appearance on the retail shelf can have a powerful influence on the purchaser. ...

RKW Sweden Films Suited for Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ... reportedly offers a paper-like soft touch and a matte look, and the improved stiffness yields excellent printing results for a strong shelf appeal and product differentiation. FPO has been approved for ...

ProAmpac Reports Innovations to Reclosable Retort Products

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2016, ... space that allows for increased branding opportunities on the shelf or, for big box store displays, a pallet. This innovative closure is more secure than traditional sewn/sewn closures against unwanted ...

Amcor Packaging Wins 3 Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2016, ... traditionally used for premium spirits. LuxPrem+ perfectly reflects the sophistication of premium brands with high visual appeal and on-shelf impact, smooth opening, and a reassuringly substantial feel ...

Soft Drink Rebrands with OPP Wrap-Around Label

(Label/Tape)

May 11, 2016, ... dynamic looking bottle that draws attention at the shelf. “We had a vision. Following intensive discussions within the company and with our suppliers, we have realized it. The beverage segment has never ...

Flexible Packaging | Mondi Jackson Invests to Maintain Innovation

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2016, ... food, wine, laundry detergent, pet food, and motor oil. “We welcome suppliers of films and foils who can deliver higher barrier properties that facilitate longer shelf life for food products,” Bushnell ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for the Job

(Coating/Laminating)

May 05, 2016, ... What is the shelf life of both adhesive and facestock materials, especially in the final construction? For instance, all adhesives are subject to some degradation by the plasticizers used in manufacturing ...

Label PRomotion | To Cram or Not To Cram...That Is the Question

(Label/Tape)

May 03, 2016, ... the name of the game in product marketing was to cram, cram, cram. Put as much information as possible on the label, develop a long list of ingredients that would contribute to better taste, longer shelf ...

ExxonMobil Launches Performance Polymer

(Flexpack)

April 24, 2016, Exceed XP for liquid and food packaging is said to produce high-integrity film and allow converters to tailor formulations HOUSTON TX | ExxonMobil is expanding its slate of polyethylene products with ...

AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne

(Coating/Laminating)

March 16, 2016, ... and oil-free corrosion protection lasts for five to 10 years, significantly longer than the typical six-month shelf life of competing products. Engineered Materials, Buffalo Grove, IL, served as contract ...