Film

Safety Compliance in the Printing and Packaging Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

January 31, 2024, ... a valuation of $2.06 billion. Converters play a vital role in this market by transforming base materials like films and papers into customized, flexible packaging solutions. With so much growth happening ...

NBi FlexPack Solutions Launches as a Flexible Packaging Manufacturer

(News | New Products)

January 31, 2024, ... the lives of children under 5 years of age, NBi offers Made in the USA certified* child-resistant packaging that allows contents to remain accessible to adults. Using inferior packaging films can cause ...

Pearl Technologies Announces Staff Updates

(News | New Products)

January 30, 2024, ... a leader in creating high-speed machine attachments for punching holes, perforating, and slitting film in the converting industry and brand of EDGE Industrial Technologies, announces two strategic team ...

Rafitec-Propex and FCO Group Present Innovations at the IPPE International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2024

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2024, ... and Parnaplast — the latter three being part of the FCO Group – with their sustainable solutions in films and packaging, will participate in the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) 2024, ...

Goldenrod Corporation Promotes Matthew Newsom to OEM Manager

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2024, Goldenrod Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of winding tools including shafts and chucks for the paper, plastics, film, and foil converting industries Goldenrod Corporation, a leading ...

Precision and Possibilities: The Evolution of Digital Die Cutting

(Slit)

January 28, 2024, ... can bring their most intricate and imaginative ideas to life with ease. From paper and cardboard to vinyl, fabric, leather, DTF (direct-to-film) and even thin metals, the technology is adaptable to a wide ...

From the Tosaf development laboratory: PFAS-free additives for the plastics industry

(News | New Products)

January 22, 2024, ... of polyolefins that do not contain fluoroelastomers. They can be used without restriction in place of conventional products currently affected by the PFAS debate, are suitable for a wide range of film ...

New INXCure CardPro UV Offset Inks meet growing demand for Plastic Card printing applications

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2024, ... strength, and the trials we conducted with a customer were impressive.” The superior lamination bond strength between the synthetic card substrate and plastic film overlay that INXCure CardPro provides ...

GT Etiketten & Labels Adds More Mark Andy Flexo Capacity

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2024, ... balance.  Currently, the company is printing predominantly on top-coated paper substrates, but Mr Talen sees a swing towards filmic with PP and PE for their recyclability properties.  “We are currently ...

New Cutter Sharpening Service Returns Lundberg Cutters to Like New Condition for Maximum Productivity and Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 16, 2024, ... for paper film and foil converting, printing, label making, direct mailing and fulfillment operations, and wherever trim waste cutters are used. Upon receiving cutters (without motors) along with 2-3 ...

Filtrona Tapes' Prism range to light up Packaging Innovations

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2024, ... "It really is as simple as that! Whether integrating tape to solutions like shrink sleeves, overwrap, flow-wraps, and many more flexible film applications, our easy-to-use applicators enable new or existing ...

Rang Dong Switches to Vetaphone for Latest Corona Technology

(News | New Products)

January 15, 2024, ... and R&D that goes into Vetaphone technology.” Output at the Long An site includes rotogravure printing in up to 12-colours, laminating up to 7-layer films, and 4-way stretch film, for a diverse product ...

Label Industry Continues To Thrive

(Converting Perspectives)

January 14, 2024, ... requirements. One of these is Contract Converting of Greenville, Wisconsin which uses films including lightweights for “overlaminating” which is completed by customers for specialty labels; and coated ...

Takes on Tapes, Labels & Liners

(Converting Perspectives)

January 14, 2024, ... can run all grades of paper, tissue, board stocks, films, foils, laminates, nonwovens, printed and unprinted materials. According to Robert Saari, Contract Converting President, supplying into label markets ...

Navigating Challenges in Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

January 14, 2024, ... bump treating becomes viable to mitigate the degradation rate of surface energy caused by migrating additives. This involves a post-manufacture treatment of the film, elevating the surface energy back ...

Accredo Packaging and Fresh-Lock Collaborate to Launch More Sustainable and Child-Resistant Stand-Up Pouch

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2024, ... technology and the AccredoFlex range of recycled content films results in an unmatched percentage of recycled content in both the film and the zipper closure, pushing the limits of what's possible in food ...

kp makes waves with Recycled Coastal Plastics® drive

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, kp (Klöckner Pentaplast), global leader in rigid and flexible packaging and specialty film solutions, is proud of the success of its recycled coastal plastics initiative. Photo courtesy of Klöckner ...

Eliminate Strapping to Hold Spacers and Bearers

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, ... a RoRo StretchPack® packaging machine. This machine enables packaging of goods in a tubular stretch hood film, allowing spacers and bearers to be held in place without strapping.  Photo courtesy Tentoma The ...

New ZSK FilCo Filtration Compounder for Higher Product Quality and Reduced Energy Consumption in PCR and Polymer Recycling

(News | New Products)

January 09, 2024, ... a single production system. Waste plastic is fed into the ZSK extruder in the form of regrind, fiber pellets, film flakes or agglomerate and is melted, homogenized, and devolatilized there, together with ...

Holographic tear tape Supastrip® Prism Unlocks New Possibilities for Enhanced Packaging Opening Experience

(News | New Products)

January 07, 2024, ... films available from 1.6mm and Prism Plus utilises Filtrona’s design expertise to combine holographic films with print for maximum brand awareness. Prism Ultra uses de-metallised or selectively metallised ...

Productivity Gains Hiding in Plain Sight

(Flexpack)

January 07, 2024, ... wide variety of packaging materials, including those with a high percentage of recycled content. These PSAs offer a range of hot melt rubber adhesives suitable for low surface energy foams and films ...

At IPPE Show, TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Fiber-Based Cartons and Other Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Eggs, Meat & Poultry

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2024, ... available in two unique, proprietary rim options to accommodate various film overwrapping materials and processes. “The broad array of solutions for eggs, poultry and meat that we’re showcasing at IPPE ...

It’s All About Converting

(Bag Pouch)

December 20, 2023, The Leading Event for Paper, Film, Foil and Nonwovens Converting The Leading Event for Paper, Film, Foil and Nonwovens Converting By Lindsay Tyler, Marketing Director, RX Global The International ...

ETI Converting Achieves Milestone with 20th Project Incorporating UV-Cured Adhesive Coating Equipment

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, ... label roll stock, in addition to pressure sensitive laminates on both paper and film. Richard Hoffmann, United States Sales Manager for ETI Converting, expressed his excitement for the project, stating, ...

The DOC's So-Called “Circumvention” Decision Drives American Jobs Offshor

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, The DOC is picking winners and losers in U.S. manufacturing markets The DOC is picking winners and losers in U.S. manufacturing markets Submitted by The Flexible Packaging Association FPA is ...

IDENTCO Hires Brian Kady as Vice President of Global Sales

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, Executive brings decades of proven sales success in films, adhesives and coatings to prominent labeling solutions provider. Executive brings decades of proven sales success in films, adhesives and ...

Always on the Safe Side: Self-adhesive Labelstock with an Extremely Low Migration Tendency

(News | New Products)

December 04, 2023, ... standard adhesive 62Dps due to its extremely low migration tendency. This adhesive demonstrates its strengths particularly on packaging films, even in cool/moist conditions and in high-speed labelling, ...

Pouches 101

(Bag Pouch)

December 03, 2023, ... Comprised of multiple layers of films laminated together, the barrier properties of pouches are far superior compared to traditional packaging designs. Add a resealable closure at the top and your favorite ...

Treating Your Business (and Your Customers) with Corona Treatment

(Surface Prep)

November 29, 2023, ... benefit from corona treatment to ensure premium printed quality and optimized line speeds. Increasing the surface energy of plastic films, papers and foils means that they can be printed on or coated with ...

Materials Lead The Way

(Web Handling)

November 26, 2023, ... high loft and scrubbing ability. In recent years, combining these materials has played a crucial role in making masks, with three-layer fabrics sandwiching an inner layer that filters Covid. At Biax-Fiberfilm ...