Bar Coding

The Path to Sustainable Growth

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... properties for mono-web labels, as well as improving recycling performance. BARRIERS AND PACKAGING MATERIALS MUST ALSO BE CONSIDERED Sometimes packaging materials superficially appear to be recyclable, ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... are composed of multiple layers of various polymers, which provide superior performance as barriers to oxygen and other gases, as well as moisture that could otherwise cause spoilage and reduce freshness ...

ASTM International to Host April Packaging Workshop

(News | New Products)

February 07, 2023, ... the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Denver, Colorado. The workshop is organized by ASTM’s packaging (D10) and primary barrier packaging (F02) committees, and will be held in conjunction with the April ...

Leadership in Converting through Static Control Solutions

(Surface Prep)

February 06, 2023, ...  TAKK provides a comprehensive technology range: Static Elimination Bars — precision engineered tools with the exact electronic power, ionization range and scope to solve your specific static problem. ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products Introduces Range of Heat Seal Liners for Glass Containers

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2023, ... but are also seen as having branding and ease of use limitations,” said Jacqui Barber, Director of Sales, Integrated Performance Solutions, Americas, TekniPlex Consumer Products. “Our Glass Seal solutions ...

Major Private Label Food Manufacturer Selects Source Wurx for Print Production Management

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

February 02, 2023, Source Wurx’s turnkey design and prepress services will sharply reduce graphics costs, ensure run-to-run color consistency and improve lead times. Source Wurx’s turnkey design and prepress services ...

interpack 2023 Addresses Inspection System for Snacks and Sweets

(News | New Products)

January 30, 2023, ... And as individual bars rather than entire sales units are checked right after leaving the tubular bag machine, and are then if necessary ejected, there is also a saving of costs.  At interpack in Düsseldorf, ...

NexKemia Acquires Assets of Eco-Captation, a Prominent Polystyrene Waste Recycler

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2023, ... raw materials made with post-consumer recycled material. Maurice Barakat, President and Chairman of Integreon Global, said: “We are proud to be welcoming Eco-Captation into the Integreon family, and ...

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

(Surface Prep)

January 29, 2023, ... rigidity and strength for high-quality printing or stiffness for good barrier properties to keep aroma in, but water vapor, oxygen and light out. Ensuring that all these layers ‘stick’ together securely ...

Simco-Ion Continues to Lead the Industry in Static Control for Converters

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, ... name and status, ion current, and real-time web charge using the IQ Sensor Bar. With the launch of the IQ Easy LP Static Neutralizing Bar, Simco-Ion has increased its product offering to the industry. ...

A Leader in Printing Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Printing)

January 23, 2023, ... a mono-color print bar and full color printing platform with expanded gamut printing. ELS-MAX The ELS-MAX has taken inline printing to a new level. It is the first inline press to incorporate the ...

World Leader in Defect Marking

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 23, 2023, ... product. It was a roll mapping program which required a bar coded flag to be placed on webs moving at any process speed. The bar coded flag would have unique ID number which would then correlate to a location ...

Jemmco, LLC: Leading Provider of Equipment and Supplies for Film Extruders and Web Converters

(Surface Prep)

January 23, 2023, Your Source for Corona Treating: Rollers & Coverings, Accessories, Equipment & More! Your Source for Corona Treating: Rollers & Coverings, Accessories, Equipment & More! Whether you have a bare ...

Engineered for your Toughest Challenge

(Bag Pouch)

January 23, 2023, ... Vision Inspection – closed loop registration, date/bar code reading, Part-in-pouch, reject bad parts Conveyors for spreading, stacking, rejecting and inspection PRECISION PACKAGING SOLUTIONS Seal ...

At Pharmapack Paris, TekniPlex to Showcase Cleanroom-produced COC Films, Among Other Solutions

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, Materials science company also highlighting recyclable polyolefin blister packaging with barrier PP lidding – a healthcare industry first. Materials science company also highlighting recyclable ...

Ralph J. Basile Begins Term on ASTM International Board of Directors

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, ... in 2004 and has participated in multiple committees. He is very active in the committee on primary barrier packing (F02). He also serves on the executive subcommittee (F02.90) through his position as the ...

Aluminum Foil Trade Actions Threaten the Flexible Packaging Industry

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2023, ... In fact, this foil¬—which creates the ideal barrier to bacteria, odor, sunlight, and contamination—is essential to protect the domestic food, health, and medical product supply. In 2017, the U.S. government ...

Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... consumers’ demands. Primers and Coatings can Promote Adhesion and Increase Barrier Properties in Multilayer Recycle-Ready Packaging If a package is made from a mono-material such as polyethylene ...

Sustainability Within Bags, Pouches and Emerging Films

(Bag Pouch)

December 21, 2022, ... a quality seal. The amount of heat required to seal, and not stretch the film, is critical for making a successful pouch. In addition, bags and pouches for particular markets need barrier properties, such ...

Davis-Standard Announces EPIC IV® Control System

(News | New Products)

December 20, 2022, ... monitored include extruder reducer, lubrication system, motor characteristics, drive power unit, barrel heating and cooling functions. The EPIC IV® will replace the EPIC III® as the standard offering ...

Q&A: Paul Lembo of New Era Converting Machinery

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... involved in adhesive tapes, aerospace, membrane/filtration media and construction products such as moisture barriers and roofing materials, to name a few. As far as growth over the coming years, the outlook ...

The Versatility of UV Curing

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... which serves as a dielectric barrier. The tube is filled with rare gases capable of forming excimer or exciplex molecules. Different gases produce different excited molecules and determine which specific ...

Flint Group Supports Global CEFLEX Packaging Project

(News | New Products)

December 15, 2022, ... a monopolymer PP duplex laminated barrier pouch in non-food applications. The next stage of the project will see the creation of an industrial scale QRP waste processing plant, which is anticipated to ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... through protective and barrier coatings, as well as barrier adhesives technologies. Reduce can also refer to minimizing or eliminating waste at converter facilities with printing technologies that avoid ...

For Composite Packaging Recycling, the Future is Now

(Flexpack)

December 04, 2022, ... the current climate landscape. However, there’s a catch: flexible packaging materials typically require special barrier layers to adequately protect packaged food and reduce food waste. As a result, ...

Pregis Introduces the Performance Flexibles Renew Series Film Solutions

(News | New Products)

November 27, 2022, ... whether that’s a general-purpose film produced with 30 percent of recycled content or a barrier film that meets the Association of Plastics Recyclers and How2Recycle recyclable film guidance,” said Jonathan ...

Diversified Plastics, Inc. Business Development Manager Elected to the Board of the Opexchange (SCMEP)

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2022, ... of custom and standard material handing carts and plastic storage containers. DPI specializes in material handing carts, 1-4 step heavy duty steps, traffic barriers and column protectors for industrial ...

QC Electronics Releases Vacuum Table Corona Treater

(News | New Products)

November 17, 2022, ... corona treater for the treatment of A4 standard sized sheets. The new vacuum table is convertible to bare roll or covered roll format to replicate varying production environments. The vacuum table runs ...

INTEGREON GLOBAL appoints Michael Hays New President

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2022, Industry leader replaces Maurice Barakat who will remain CEO/Executive Chairman Industry leader replaces Maurice Barakat who will remain CEO/Executive Chairman Integreon Global, a family of companies ...

INDCO Handheld Mixers Are Ideal for Portable Mixing Applications

(News | New Products)

November 08, 2022, ... mixing paint, resins, chemicals, ink, adhesives, block fillers and more.  Single-handle or dual handlebar options are available. Chuck capacity is ½”, couplers may be substituted for chucks. In addition ...