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Freedonia Issues Report on Converted Flexible Packaging
- Published: December 09, 2015
Demand for US converter flexible packaging is expected to increase annually due to cost and performance advantages
Secabo Label Cutter Called Ideal for Short Runs
- Published: December 09, 2015
The LC30 produces stickers and free-form labels using DrawCut LabelStudio software, making it suited for pilot runs and other types of short runs
DuPont Seeks Entries for Innovation Awards
- Published: December 08, 2015
The 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation looks for winners in the areas of technology, responsible packaging, and enhanced user experience
Flint Introduces Letterpress Plate
- Published: December 08, 2015
Featuring a soft layer, the nyloprint WF-S water-washable plate is said to offer more flexibility and improved ink transfer
Gintzler Graphics Receives ISO Certifications
- Published: December 08, 2015
The converter says a vigorous quality management system is responsible for the certifications
drupa 2016 Global Insights Report #2 Is Here
- Published: December 07, 2015
Published in conjunction with next year’s drupa, the second Global Insights Report covers major shifts in print and media
Xaar Launches Printheads for Coding and Marking
- Published: December 07, 2015
The new family of piezoelectric printheads have a 17-mm print swathe, said to be well suited for many product identification codes
Sun Chemical Forms Advanced Materials Division
- Published: December 04, 2015
The new division will provide technologies from the company as well as parent company DIC
HERMA Calculator Determines Roll Dimensions
- Published: December 04, 2015
Calculator allows label printers to determine the running length and outside diameter of any roll of self-adhesive material
FTA Calls for Sustainability Excellence Entries
- Published: December 03, 2015
The Flexographic Technical Association seeks entries from any company in the flexo supply chain that has implemented sustainable business practices
MOCON Offers Oxygen Permeation Analyzer
- Published: December 03, 2015
The OX-TRAN Model 2/22 L, which measures OTR for high-barrier materials, features a number of automation features
Nilpeter USA Holds Winning Open House
- Published: December 03, 2015
The FB-3300, the FB-3, and the FA-4* were among the narrow web presses on display at company’s renovated Technology Center
PPC Report Sees Growth in Folding Cartons
- Published: December 02, 2015
The report, with data prepared by RISI, covers trends such as the robust pharmaceutical market as well as food packaging for health-conscious consumers
Lloyd Instruments Jig Is for Contact Lens Blister Pack Testing
- Published: December 02, 2015
Force testers from AMETEK work with the jig to test peel strength of the blister packs, making sure it is neither too high or too low
Beer Carton Features Retractable Handle
- Published: December 01, 2015
PaperWorks Industries develops two-piece carton that enables stacking
New Jersey Packaging Executives Present Annual Awards
- Published: December 01, 2015
The NJPEC holds a banquet to honor the year’s most outstanding packaging engineering and design award winners
Constantia Flexibles Acquires Pemara Labels Group
- Published: December 01, 2015
The company expects the acquisition will strengthen its position in the Southeast Asia labels market and add support for its multinational customers
Ucima and Fiera Milano Set Up Joint Company
- Published: December 01, 2015
The two organizations have partnered to bring their experience and international relationships to the Italian show IPACK-IMA
AIMCAL Members: An Invitation To Compete
- Published: November 30, 2015
AIMCAL invites members to participate in the annual AIMCAL Awards Competition.
Rotoflex Releases Slitter/Rewinder
- Published: November 30, 2015
The HSI horizontal slitter/rewinder is said to be rugged and reliable and to offer features for convenience and accessibility
Gallus and Matho in Agreement
- Published: November 30, 2015
The two companies form a partnership in which Gallus USA represents Matho in North America
Avery Dennison Announces Bio-Based PE Film
- Published: November 25, 2015
The polyethylene label films include more than 80% renewable content and are said to offer performance and recyclability
Performance Packaging of Nevada Offers Sterilization Method
- Published: November 25, 2015
Pixie Dust, a patented sterilization method, is said to enable new applications and cost savings and to be an improvement on aseptic packaging
AWA Issues Studies on Asian Markets
- Published: November 24, 2015
The new reports cover materials, technologies, and trends in the region for labels, product decoration, and release liners
Valley Packaging Expands Operations
- Published: November 24, 2015
Company breaks ground on a corrugated converting complex in Tennessee that is expected to be good for both business and the environment
Flint Group Acquires Xeikon
- Published: November 24, 2015
With Xeikon as the foundation, Flint is creating a new Digital Printing Solutions division
Innovacera Offers Ceramic Cutters
- Published: November 23, 2015
Blades, knives, and cutters made from ceramic materials are made to order and said to offer benefits that include hardness and anti-static properties
Dienes Crush Cut Holder Aids Adjustments
- Published: November 23, 2015
The PQAS–Time Saver helps narrow web printers make fine adjustments to slit widths
TLMI Names Mark Tibbetts as New President
- Published: November 20, 2015
The Tag & Label Mfrs. Inst. names Mark Tibbetts as its new president with Frank Sablone retiring in December 2015.
TRESU Group Launches Care Program
- Published: November 20, 2015
The Global Service Concept will offer customers round-the-clock support for company’s equipment, plus training, testing, and more
