Closures

Mergers & Acquisitions | A Banner Year for Plastics & Packaging Sectors

(Trends/Management)

December 05, 2015, Global deal-values in 2015 have already topped the record books, surpassing the all-time annual record of $4.1 trillion set in 2007 Global deal-values in 2015 have already topped the record books, ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... label food and disposer bags to packaging closures. Presto, a business of Reynolds Packaging Group, operates six manufacturing plants and supports customers in North America, Europe, and Asia. For more ...

Label PRomotion | Labels' Highest Use: Promotion or Protection?

(Label/Tape)

August 25, 2015, ... in our overly litigious country. Regulatory agencies are requiring more disclosures, particularly on food, beverage, medicine, and nutraceutical products. Competition for brand awareness is fierce and ...

CPP EXPO Conference Agenda Covers the Industry

(News | New Products)

June 06, 2015, ... unique static control challenges. Static sparks can ignite flammable solvent vapors in the printing and coating enclosures. Sparks after coating the thin silicone release liner can damage the coating and ...

Cortec Offers Auto Industry Nitrite Free VCI Paper

(Flexpack)

June 03, 2015, ... used to protect products for storage and shipment in a wide variety of ways: single item packaging or interleaving, end closures for shipping tubes, insert strips for recessed areas in large packages, ...

CPP EXPO Reports on Conference Agenda

(News | New Products)

May 29, 2015, ... coating, and laminating labels and packaging presents unique static control challenges. Static sparks can ignite flammable solvent vapors in the printing and coating enclosures. Sparks after coating the ...

New Mondi Bag Offers Filling Benefits

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2015, ... a specially designed flat base with rounded edges for enhanced stability. It maintains its shape during transportation and storage and has an attractive appearance on store shelves. Multiple Closures ...

Zip-Pak To Show Resealable Solutions at PetFood Forum

(Flexpack)

April 14, 2015, ... alike. All Zip-Pak resealable closures on display can be easily incorporated into brands marketed in both flexible stand-up and pillow-pouches, and in a broad range of sizes, configurations and materials. ...

Ampac Almond Pouch Has QuickZip Closure

(Bag Pouch)

April 12, 2015, ... for those that struggle with traditional closures. It allows minimal pressure to close, has rigid grips to facilitate opening, and does not require precise alignment of the zipper. Additional features ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... Achievement.   This year’s entries found new uses for flexible packaging included innovations in closures, and creative uses of multilayer films. Many pouches solved specific problems with innovative ...

Sharpen your skills at ICE USA 2015

(Static-Beat)

January 28, 2015, ... and Printing.” Historically, static control has focused on dissipating static only where problems occur; in solvent coating enclosures and at winding rolls. In this presentation, I show that effective ...

Mondi's Pinch Pro Bag Supports Powdered Product

(Bag Pouch)

January 07, 2015, ... shelf, the brand message prominently faces the customer. Otherwise, shoppers might see only sewing tape or other non-billboard end closures. The polypropylene bags resist wear and breakage, always maintaining ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, ... can be ordered for DIN rail mounting or in one of three IP65 rated enclosures with optional switchpad or touchscreen HMI. The 24V DC operation integrates easily into existing lines or control panels. With ...

Label PRomotion | What Is Labeling's Top Purpose: Promotion or Information? ...

(Label/Tape)

December 21, 2014, ... that refer to overall carbs, net carbs, or something else? Is it referring to simple or complex carbs? And does being “conscious” mean low amounts…or great abundance? Not only will clear, total disclosures ...

Essentra Offers New Foam Core Tape

(Label/Tape)

October 22, 2014, ... those used on autos, as well as for LCD displays, hand-held electronics and data enclosures; for seamless banner assembly and sign installation; bonding dissimilar metals, and many other applications. ...

Essentra Introduces New Duraco Red Film Tape

(Label/Tape)

August 11, 2014, ... unmet needs and unique applications encountered among customers using other tapes. Duraco Red can be used in the development of P.O.P. and other retail displays, for box closures and vinyl banners. Printers ...

Label PRomotion | Labels Need to Embellish Personal Experience

(Label/Tape)

July 28, 2014, ... to solve. Many products have a limited amount of real estate and a variety of required disclosures—hence tiny type. Other issues, such as stubborn adhesive that doesn’t want to peel off that flower wrapping, ...

Mondi Americas Introduces Square Bag

(Bag Pouch)

June 29, 2014, Flexible package incorporates advanced films with variety of spouts, closures, and handles JACKSON, MO | A new patented flexible packaging solution that incorporates advanced packaging films with a ...

Pouch Converting | New Venture Relies on Long-Time Supplier

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2014, ... maintains Dirr. She credits the success they’ve had in the pouch market to keeping their customers first and believing in the products they offer, which include a variety of styles, including zipper closures, ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ... in Germany and with operations in 23 countries, examined the development and future of pressure-sensitive closures in the European envelope industry. "In 2013 our industry sold 70 billion items in Europe," ...

Dominion Packaging Installs Masterwork Folder/Gluer

(Carton Box)

March 26, 2014, ... system and a newly installed state-of-the-art security system. Its multiple rotogravure presses run everything from narrow to wide web paperboard to manufacture: folding cartons, labels, closures, inserts, ...

Z-Flute Boxes for Kitty Litter are Purr-fect

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2014, ... is said to provide a smoother, more uniform sealing surface than the heat-bonded multilayered barrier film  cap liners typically seen in screw closures for wine. Holography Hooks a Big One Spiderwire ...

Label PRomotion | Labeling Marijuana, Edibles Leaves Room for Promotion

(Label/Tape)

March 04, 2014, ... (a/k/a recreational) sales, must adhere to in-depth state-mandated labeling disclosures. To date, there has been little design or pizazz tied to marijuana labels. This is typical of an industry in which ...

INX and CTI Announce Ink Agreement

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2014, ... closures, plastics, and more, as well as printing in a variety of ways including offset, gravure, and with conventional and ultraviolet printing ink technologies. The two companies will continue to be ...

Label PRomotion | Keywords Can Make, Break Reputation

(Label/Tape)

February 10, 2014, ... hide behind disclosures in tiny type. And don’t link the label to a digital site that provides a bunch of disclaimers and/or explanations. If it’s born, bred, and built in the USA, say so. Otherwise, disclose ...

PCI Issues Report on Flex-Pack in North America

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2014, ... rationalization and restructuring in the region with many plant closures and divestments, especially amongst the leading players, according to the study. The report notes that industry consolidation continues ...

Cortec Produces Multimetal Corrosion Protection Paper

(Paper)

November 12, 2013, ... prior to further surface finishing or coating application. Cortec® VpCI-144 paper can be used to protect products for storage and shipment in a wide variety of ways: end closures for shipping tubes, ...

CCL Industries to Close Two Avery Operations

(Flexpack News)

October 30, 2013, ... 1, 2014, and completing the closures before the end of next year. Geoffrey T. Martin, president and CEO of CCL Industries, says, "It is with great regret that we have to announce this news, but it is ...

Plastic Technologies Offers PET Recycling Calculator

(Green Converting)

October 19, 2013, ... materials, barrier, additives, closures, labels, etc., can potentially impact the next generation of PET (rPET) that is produced from these recycled containers. The free download can be quickly located ...

Single-Serve Pouch Spouts New Design, Safety Cap

(Flexpack)

August 27, 2013, ... Hoffer Plastics helps National brand owners differentiate their products while providing safe, easy-to-use and sustainable solutions for spouts, caps and closures, and stay at the forefront of the markets ...