E-Newsletter

Digital Magazine

Contract Services

Industry Links

Bag/Pouch

Hot Topics: Envelopes | Multiwall

Pouchmaking: The Big Boost

Published: March 01, 2011
The sale of a company can be an uncertain time for both the new owners and their customers. But when Kleer Pak Mfg. Co., Addison, IL, changed hands in

Rollstock Offered with Zipper Closure

Published: March 01, 2011
E-Z ZIP reclosable zipper technology is offered on rollstock engineered for horizontal f/f/s pouch applications on KHS packaging machines. Film is offered

Seafood Sealed

Published: February 15, 2011
Targeted for delicatessens and supermarkets, Atlantica bags from Alpem, Reims, France, are designed for wrapping fresh fish, seafood, meats, cold cuts, cheese, and other perishable products.

The Bottle Reborn

Published: February 15, 2011
The reusable Vapur water bottle from Ampac, Cincinnati, OH, uses a BPA-free laminated film structure that can be rolled, folded, or flattened and tucked away.

Chill Factor

Published: January 01, 2011
Coldkeepers LLC, Thomasville, GA, earns first place in the 2010 Pack Expo Selects competition for its Kold-To-Go thermal bags. The bags use

Convert Many Types of Bags

Published: January 01, 2011
The FD35V machine converts bags as wide as 13.78 in.; the FD60D produces finished bags up to 23.6 in. Both machines are capable of fin, quad, lap, and

Produce Variety of Pouch Styles

Published: January 01, 2011
The 32-in.-wide Vegaplus 820 pouchmaker features a modular design to adapt to differing conversion needs and to process both laminated and coextruded

Spouting Off

Published: December 01, 2010
Nordenia Intl.’s NorSpoutBag Nominated for 2010 German Packaging Award

Fresh Fruit, Fresher Air

Published: December 01, 2010
Clear Lam Packaging Reclosable Bag with High Oxygen Transmission Rates Replaces Rigid Plastic Tray for Del Monte Fresh Apples

Pouch Machine Is Versatile

Published: December 01, 2010
The CT60D+Q (large- and small-format bags) stand-up pouch machine incorporates a shuttle for stopping the web to punch a hole needed for pinch bottom

Diamond Flexible Adds Third Mamata

Published: November 01, 2010
NORTHBROOK, IL | Diamond Flexible has installed its third pouchmaker from Mamata. The 32-in. wide machine provides several capabilities in a single line.

Begging for Closure

Published: November 01, 2010
Zip-Pak, Manteno, IL, offers Zipbox, a package format that combines the structural benefits of traditional cartons with the convenience and resealability of flexible pouches

No Strain To Drain

Published: November 01, 2010
Cheer Pack is a flexible spouted pouch that features a convenient, easy-flow straw and a reclosable, large, tamper-evident, screw-on cap

Bag Making: Strength in Numbers

Published: October 01, 2010
It was mid-2008, and Coating Excellence Intl. (CEI) was facing an unlikely dilemma: There was a greater demand for its woven polypropylene bags than the

Handle That Cares

Published: October 01, 2010
Nordenia, Jackson, MO, is producing its FlexZiBox with a new patch handle variant

PFFC Video Guide

Mamata - Range of Converting Machines

Resources

Subscribe to PFFC's EClips Newsletter