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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Plastics Fund, Accelerating More Capital Toward Innovation and Infrastructure for Plastics Recovery and Recycl

(News | New Products)

May 30, 2023, ... Closed Loop Circular Plastics Fund is a specialty strategy within our Closed Loop Infrastructure Group. SMBC joins our corporate partners, portfolio companies, subject matter experts and experienced Closed ...

Considerations for Electing Toll/Contract Slitting Services

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2023, ... the right tool for any job is not something all toll slitters may have at their fingertips. Research will show, a well-established slitting partner has the means necessary to handle virtually any slitting ...

Totani

(Uncategorized)

April 30, 2023, Think Sustainable, Think Totani Box Pouch® Totani’s original design is versatile (food, pet food, coffee, lawn and garden, etc.), has a great shelf ...

Top Packaging Producer is One of the First to Deploy Pioneering Tension-measurement Roller

(News | New Products)

April 24, 2023, ... roller helps us definitively assess the properties of our material webs. The measurement and display of a tension profile over the entire web width gives us information about the tension distribution within ...

Oerlemans Specifies Vetaphone for New Extrusion Lines

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2023, ... we have some legacy Vetaphone units within the Group, Oerlemans Plastics’ experience had always been with another brand, and it was only after lengthy discussions with Dirk den Haese of Vetaphone Benelux, ...

Winding: Part 5

(Web Handling)

April 16, 2023, Solutions for Common Wound Roll Defects Solutions for Common Wound Roll Defects By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Wound roll defects are anything that results in a disappointed ...

INX Reinforces Commitment for Sustainable Solutions and Circular Economy at INFOFLEX 2023

(News | New Products)

April 04, 2023, ... approach in developing new products and processes. “There has never been more attention to embrace sustainability as a core within our products, services and culture, and it is only increasing. It is ...

Winding Part 5: Solutions for Common Wound Roll Defects

(Converting Expert)

April 03, 2023, Wound roll defects are anything that results in a disappointed customer. By Neal Michal, Principal, Converting Expert, LLC Wound roll defects are anything that results in a disappointed customer. ...

Schreiner PrinTrust Supplies RFID-enabled Labels for Physical Assets Management Solution

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2023, System developed by software provider seventhings allows companies to keep exacting inventory of business infrastructure. System developed by software provider seventhings allows companies to keep ...

Coating Futures in Medical and Wound Management

(Coating/Laminating)

March 19, 2023, ... may be inclined toward being dimensionally unstable. Some structures are prone to tear; they are thin, even ultra-thin. Generally they require the careful deposition of coatings and require adhesives optimized ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ...  What other things can printers do to achieve their sustainability goals? Lightweighting, that is, reducing the total material and weight in packaging structures, is another way that packaging producers ...

Small Pack Color Communication

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2023, ... the family fed. Apart  from saving on petrol the shopper had more free time for doing something more interesting. Buying big was also usually cheaper. Of course, manufacturers, processors and retailers ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... brands they serve, need to do everything they can to demonstrate tangible progress towards the development of products and processes which minimize environmental harm. A CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN PACKAGING ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ...  Today, packaging is much more sophisticated, and the demands placed upon packaging far exceed anything that existed just a few decades ago. Regulatory concerns to keep food and consumers safe, as well ...

The Role of Corona in Flexible Packaging Lamination Requires an Understanding of Filmic Substrates

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, ... and significantly, a lower investment level required for the capital equipment involved. Adhesion and Cohesion Often confused and therefore misused, the two terms mean something different. Adhesion ...

A Leader in Printing Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

January 23, 2023, ... of unwinds and rewinds are available for all applications from short run to continuous run. The ELS-MAX can run a wide range of material types and thicknesses ranging from thin films to board stock.  ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... GmbH, which develops wet-mechanical re- cycling processes for thin-layer composite materials made of plastic, metal and glass. At its site in Dessau in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, the company is building its ...

Pregis Introduces the Performance Flexibles Renew Series Film Solutions

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2022, ... option within resin-based packaging alternatives as the brand continues to expand across product lines. The newest addition to the Pregis Renew Series is designed specifically for critical flexible packaging ...

HOW TO: Mark Defects Safely and Automatically

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

November 06, 2022, ... scrap. These systems work well until material is removed from the roll. If you slab off damaged material on the outside of the roll or you remove scrap within the roll, some physical marker is required ...

Microhardness Testing Explained: Vickers & Knoop Testing

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, ... testing. Microhardness testing is often used for evaluating hardness of very small or thin samples, irregular shaped samples, determining individual phases of a material, and surface properties of coatings ...