Paper

POP Displays | Opaque Paperboard Solves Bleed-Through Problems

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2012, Lamitech’s double-sided paper stock with black center offers ideal solution for point of purchase applications Supermarkets, clothing store chains, and other retail outlets need clear signage with ...

Maxson Sheeter Suited for Industrial Papers

(Carton Box)

October 29, 2012, Said to maintain cut-off accuracy, reduce set-up time, and cut waste, the XSON MSP sheeter from Maxson handles industrial papers   WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Co. offers the XSON MSP ...

PFFC’s Kelly Robinson Named Matteucci Winner for ‘Patent’ Paper

(Coating/Laminating)

October 24, 2012, Dr. Kelly Robinson’s presentation on the decision to patent or not to patent at the AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference earns the coveted Matteucci Award for best paper-Coating & Laminating. MYRTLE BEACH, ...

Neenah Paper Reports Authentication Label

(News | New Products)

September 15, 2012, New Secure Authentication Label from Neenah uses the Prooftag Authenticity Control System to deliver security features for label printers   ALPHARETTA, GA | Neenah Paper, in partnership with Prooftag, ...

Specialty Papers 2012 Has Broad Agenda

(Coating/Laminating)

September 01, 2012, With coverage including curtain coating technology, trends and markets, and packaging and printing, the Specialty Papers 2012 conference is on the way   CHICAGO, IL | The fourth annual Specialty ...

Sustainable Packaging | Use Newspaper & Water

(Carton Box)

August 20, 2012, ... mobile phones. Newspaper and Water Molded fiber packaging is made from 100% recycled newspaper, made into a slurry with water, and converted into custom packaging after it is vacuum formed on screened ...

WebHandlersQuiz #18: Which Rolls Tighter—Paper or Film?

(Web Handling)

August 09, 2012, Which—paper or film (with equal dimensions and winding conditions)—will likely have higher internal roll pressures? WebHandlersQuiz 18 continues the Q&A format I began this past February with our quest ...

Vacumet Paper Improves Roll Quality with Goldenrod Chucks

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2012, Pneumatic mechanical drive chucks also reduced maintenance costs at coating/metallizing facility BEACON FALLS, CT | Vacumet Paper of Franklin, MA, (A Scholle Co.) has improved its roll quality and ...

TLMI Paper Covers PET Thermoform Recycling

(Green)

July 21, 2012, With grocers and retailers concerned about recycling PET thermoformed containers due to label/adhesive issues, TLMI issues a White Paper for members   GLOUCESTER, MA | The Tag & Label Mfrs. Institute ...

Wausau Paper Invests in RollMover from Appleton Mfg. Div.

(Disposables)

May 22, 2012, Tissue/towel provider increases productivity with battery-powered HDLR system NEENAH, WI | Appleton Mfg. Div. reports Wausau Paper, Mosinee, WI, has improved safety and its bottom line by investing ...

AWA Presents Specialty Paper Event

(Substrates)

March 05, 2012, The Specialty Paper Industry Conference 2012 will offer topics that include printed electronics, sustainability, recycling of p-s labeling, and more   AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | Just days remain ...

Call for Papers Goes Out from AIMCAL

(Coating/Laminating)

January 19, 2012, AIMCAL seeks papers for its 2012 European conferences, with topics including coating, laminating, vacuum coating, slitting, and finishing   FORT MILL, SC | The Assn. of International Metallizers, ...

ODVA White Paper Offers Tools to Optimize Machinery Integration

(Controls News)

November 17, 2011, ODVA, a global association of automation companies, announces a new white paper, Optimization of Machine Integration (OMI), which outlines a strategic vision for an open and interoperable communication ...

ASPAPEL Report Looks at Sustainability in the Spanish Paper Sector

(Flexpack News)

November 09, 2011, The new Pulp & Paper Sector's Sustainability Report published by ASPAPEL (The Spanish Pulp and Paper Producers Assn.) takes a stance in favor of the bio-economy, the low-carbon economy based on the efficient ...

Paperboard Packaging Council Bestows Top Award to Graphic Packaging

(Carton Box News)

November 03, 2011, Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI) was named Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) winner of the top Paperboard Package of the Year, Folding Carton Package of the Year, and Innovation Award at its recently held ...

Mohawk Buys Synthetic & Paper Supplier Bravo Solutions

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2011, Mohawk Fine Papers, manufacturer of fine papers for commercial and digital printing, finalizes the purchase of Bravo Solutions, a supplier of specialty synthetic and paper substrates for digital printing ...

Best Papers Named At IWEB Conference

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2011, ... Handling (IWEB), sponsored by the Web Handling Research Ctr. (WHRC) at Oklahoma State Univ., was held June 12-15. Three best paper awards were named: Dilwyn Jones, Michael McCann, and Steven Abbot, ...

Papers for Jean Labels Enhanced

(Label/Tape)

July 31, 2011, Duraform Brand for durable washable saturated papers for jean labels has three new colors of an enhanced 22-mil jeans label: tan, black, and white. Products Duraform Brand for durable washable saturated ...

Report Examines Development of China's Paper Industrie

(Flexpack News)

July 26, 2011, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), among the leading manufacturers of paper in China, has invested in new technology as China's government forces inefficient, high-polluting paper mills to close JAKARTA, INDONESIA ...

Ahlstrom To Produce Lower Grammage Papers for Labels & Flexpacks

(Label/Tape News)

June 19, 2011, ... materials company,  Ahlstrom Corp., says it will invest €7 million at its Stenay plant in France to produce lower grammage grades, in order to enhance the quality of one-side coated papers for metalized ...

Webinar on Steam Remoisturization for Paper-Based Labels

(Web Handling)

June 05, 2011, The Assn. of Intl. Metallizers, Coaters & Laminators and Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC) are jointly sponsoring a free webinar scheduled for Tuesday, June 14, at 11 A.M. (Eastern) on the subject of ...

Is BPA Receipt Paper a Hazard to Health?

(Yo's Yarns)

May 15, 2011, ... Resolution Against Yum! Brands After Major Fast-Food Operator Transitions Away from Toxic BPA Receipt Paper.” Glenn Turner of Ripple Strategies writes: Two major companies–Yum! Brands (owner of KFC, Pizza ...

EMA Launches Information Series on Metallized Paper & Film

(Metallizing)

April 25, 2011, ... and how it can benefit our environment. It features two scientifically researched case studies, one for metallized paper and one for metallized film, which inform the reader in a manner that’s simple and ...

Synthetic Paper Is Removable

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2011, Octopus premium synthetic paper adheres to any smooth surface yet is removable and reusable, company says, due to tiny suction cups nearly invisible to Octopus premium synthetic paper adheres to any smooth ...

Advance Paper Box Partners with Solarsoft for ERP

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2011, VANCOUVER, BC | Solarsoft Business Systems, reports Advance Paper Box, Los Angeles, CA, will integrate its business with Solarsoft's Accelerate enterprise VANCOUVER, BC | Solarsoft Business Systems, reports ...

Paper Offered in Two Varieties

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, Acadia uncoated, machine-finished paper, offered with or without grease-resistant treatment, is designed for use in a variety of packaging applications. Acadia uncoated, machine-finished paper, offered ...

Burrows Paper Receives FSC Certification

(Flexpack News)

February 09, 2011, Burrows Paper Corp. announces its recent Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain-of-custody certification. This certification recognizes that Burrows, a world leader in light weight paper and packaging ...

PaperCon Agenda Includes Efficiency

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, NORCROSS, GA | John D. Williams, president and CEO of Domtar Corp., will be the keynote speaker at PaperCon 2011, scheduled for May 1-4 at the Northern NORCROSS, GA | John D. Williams, president and CEO ...

Paper Acquisition Reported

(Trends/Management)

January 31, 2011, APPLETON, WI | Paper converter Progressive Converting will acquire Northwoods Paper Converting, Beaver Dam, WI. The transaction is expected to close in APPLETON, WI | Paper converter Progressive Converting ...

Paper for Fatty, Non-Fatty Foods

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2011, Bladepak premium C1S paper is supplied with and without grease-resistant treatment for fatty and non-fatty foods. Said to offer high strength, crack resistance, Bladepak premium C1S paper is supplied with ...