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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 ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Quality Tests

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2016, The Live Stress Check and Cross-Permeation Simulation tests for Coldform pharmaceutical packaging are said to improve quality and lengthen shelf life BLYTHEWOOD, SC | Constantia Flexibles, a global ...

Uflex Reports Film with Water and Oxygen Barriers

(Flexpack)

March 13, 2016, Flexfresh film EMAP technology is said to extend the shelf life for fresh produce by offering barriers to both oxygen and water NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, a global flexible packaging company, announces ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... adhesives have many advantages, key amongst them ease of use. Instead of dealing with messy glue pots and worrying about adhesive shelf life and application details, now the end-user can simply dispense ...

HFM Packaging Celebrates 40 Years in Business

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2016, ... packaging materials. Flexible packaging design and engineering are rapidly changing as consumers want convenience, extended shelf life, recloseability, and product ingenuity to fit on-the-go lifestyles. ...

Freedonia Releases Report on Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

February 29, 2016, ... which have only recently begun to transition from bags or flat pouches to this more shelf-ready package option. The study says demand for flat pouches is forecast to increase 3.7% annually to $7.3 billion ...

Poligal Adds BOBST Metallizer, Joins AlOx Conversion Project

(Coating/Laminating)

February 10, 2016, ... for product visibility along with a longer shelf life. Poligal reportedly has chosen the K5000 because of its innovative process approach, which enables switching rapidly from standard aluminium to AlOx ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, ... requiring an extended shelf life. Also called well suited for the packaging of salty, flavorful snacks, cookies, crackers, biscuits, and confectionery items.     Toray LumiLid Bio-Based Dual-Ovenable ...

MOCON Offers Oxygen Permeation Analyzer

(Controls)

November 30, 2015, ... high-barrier materials and packages.  It is said to be ideally suited for food, pharmaceutical, medical device, film converters, and resin producers who want to push the shelf life envelope by reducing ...

Performance Packaging of Nevada Offers Sterilization Method

(Flexpack)

November 23, 2015, ... to traditional shelf-stable methods such as hot-filling, retort processing, peroxide or peracetic baths or sprays, irradiation, pulsed light, or electron-beam irradiation. “We are currently seeking worldwide ...

Jindal Offers Metallized OPP Films

(Materials)

November 15, 2015, ... maintaining product shelf life and enabling further distribution. Films are called ideal for high-speed packaging lines, HFFS packaging lines where accurate heat control is a problem, and HFFS packaging ...

Elif Offers Eco-Packaging Solution

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2015, ... out for production of “ElifFine.” d can also be upgraded with the bio-degradability properties of “ElifCare,” offering a biodegradable soft touch material with an unlimited shelf life. CONTACT COMPANY ...

WPO Adds Save Food Category to Awards

(Flexpack)

October 20, 2015, ... to work on this like logistics, farm to fork transcontinental routings, transit refrigeration, storage conditions, shelf life extension, product handling, and more. Packaging is just one of them, and it ...

PPC Awards | Ellis Group Honored for Stunning Family of Cartons

(Carton Box)

October 07, 2015, ... panel, under which the product is inset into even more coated, foil stamped board. Providing an immersive brand experience from store shelf to unboxing and beyond, this carton clearly demonstrates paperboard’s ...

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 ...

Label Industry Global Awards Winners Revealed

(Label/Tape)

October 01, 2015, ... Narrow Web. HP Indigo won for its work in developing its HP SmartStream Mosaic software. Started by a request from Coca-Cola Israel to create a unique variable product with shelf appeal following the success ...

Label PRomotion | Labels' Highest Use: Promotion or Protection?

(Label/Tape)

August 25, 2015, ... getting fiercer all the time. Inducements to buy also factor into the mix on certain labels. Exacerbating all of this is continuing emphasis on minimizing use of resources and valuable shelf space by ...

Clear Lam Packaging Adds to Product Line

(Flexpack)

July 05, 2015, ... appearance. The rollstock is said to offer improved temperature resistance for hot fill applications. In addition, the material can be easily sealed with lidding films to extend product shelf life, company ...