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FPA Issues Report on Consumer Perceptions of FlexPack

Study covers positive attributes consumers perceive for flexible packaging across product categories

Rex Packaging Adds KBA Press

Cenveo division focuses on labels and packaging with Rapida 106 sheetfed press

Apex North America Granted US Patent for GTT

Genetic Transfer Technology is called the successor to traditional closed-cell anilox printing and is reported to have many benefits

FTA INFO*FLEX Was a Record-Setter

Exhibition featured 205 exhibitors and 1,600 attendees learning about the latest in flexography while enjoying social activities

DFE Has New Sizes for Tension Roll, Narrow Web Transducers

Tension transducers are integrated into multiple idler roll sizes for application in a broad range of converting and printing applications

DiTrolio Flexographic Institute Golf Outing Coming Up

The fund-raising event will offer a good time on the greens as well as the chance to help train new flexo press operators

W&H EASY Modules Made to Enhance Flexo Production

Modules in the EASY family aid impression adjustment of anilox rolls and plate cylinders, printed image viewing, ink quantity used, and more

General Labels Adds Flexibility with Laser Cutter

Spartanics L-350 laser cutting machine includes two-sided lamination

Kendall Packaging Adds Pet Food Solutions

Expertise in meat and cheese packaging fits well with needs of pet food packaging

Nordson Presents Melters for Process Control

VersaBlue Plus melters are said to optimize material delivery and dispensing for disposable hygiene product manufacturing

CCL Industries Makes Moves in South Africa

New centers will support sales of p-s beverage labels; company also sells wine label business to Bidvest

Contract Converter Installs Titan Duplex Slitter/Rewinder

Applitec SA says reliability and low maintenance are key factors in choice

Total Packaging Adds Capacity with Bobst Lines

Increased demand leads to purchase of NOVACUT die-cutter and EXPERTFOLD folder/gluer

Toray Launches Coating Equipment at Ceremony

Rhode Island officials helped company celebrate new equipment and boost for local economy

Harper Corp. Offers New Anilox Sleeve Feature

Synthetic rubber used to seal and protect layers in the anilox roll is said to withstand many stresses inherent in flexo printing

WPO Student Competition Is Open for Entries

The World Packaging Organisation encourages students to participate in the international competition, hosted by the IoPP

AWA Updates Linerless Label Market Study

Linerless pressure-sensitive labels are enjoying a resurgence due to cost and environmental pressures

Menges Roller Expands Chill Roll Division

Company invests in a high-capacity Toolmex lathe to meet increasing demand for heat transfer rolls

CPP Conference Program Registration Is Open

A wide range of topics includes hybrid printing, RFID, inks, curing, intellectual property, carton manufacturing, and digital decorating

Austrian Label Converter Adds 3D Foil Embossing

Marzek Etiketten integrates Pantec RHINO foil embossing system on Rotatek Brava press

Badger Plug Announces Steel Core Plugs

Said to assure roll protection, plugs are offered in a variety of diameters and models

IST METZ UV Days Will Cover the Field

The event will feature the many applications in which UV can contribute to a positive future for print

Dura-Fibre Offers Folding Carton Swatch Books

Book of swatches features details and benefits of company’s full line of heavyweight folding carton materials

Deluxe Packages Adding New Nordmeccanica Coater-Laminator

Duplex Combi Horizontal Two coater-laminator will convert substrates for flexible packaging applications

General Converting Installs Speedmaster XL 106

Heidelberg 8-color press features Image Control and Inpress Control

Steven Label Invests in Colordyne Digital Printing System

Now able to meet client demands for oversized labels at higher speeds

Global Packaging Alliance Meeting Strengthens Cooperation

Sustainability, market trends, operating data, and equipment investments were on the agenda at the recent meeting

MOCON Success Means Four New Business Units

New units for Permeation, Package Testing, Industrial Analyzers, and Microbial Detection result from growth and acquisitions

Mondi Offers PolyWoven Pinch Bottom Bag

Features an extremely durable but lightweight packaging with attractive all-over print

Pregis Introduces Sheet Foam with Multidirectional Stretch

Microfoam Stretchfoam is PE resin blend for protective packaging

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