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Pregis European Operations Acquired by Airpack
- Published: June 10, 2014
With the European protective packaging operations of Pregis in the fold, Airpack continues to increase its footprint in the area
PCI Issues Reports on Stand-Up Pouches
- Published: June 10, 2014
PCI estimates global demand for the pouches at about 80 billion units, with more than 50% in Europe and North America, the areas covered in the studies
Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains
- Published: June 09, 2014
The life cycle assessment report show reductions in GMG emissions as well as other environmental improvements in the corrugated industry
Labelexpo Americas Coming in September
- Published: June 09, 2014
The 25th anniversary edition of the show has several new features and will offer an enlarged focus on package printing and the brand owner
Bloomer Plastics Completes Expansion Program
- Published: June 06, 2014
Program includes a debottlenecking initiative, a plant expansion, and installation of a new cast film extrusion line
Premier Paper Converting Machinery Produces Its 100th Assembler
- Published: June 06, 2014
The 91CF assembler machine, which produces cardboard dividers to separate products inside a box, is the result of years of evolution
FlexPak To Show New PrimePeel Packaging
- Published: June 05, 2014
Peel and reseal technology on display at United Fresh June 10-13 in Chicago
Diamond Packaging Wins 3 FSEA Golf Leaf Awards
- Published: June 05, 2014
Folding carton decorating capabilities showcased
Portable Package Shakes Up Powdered Beverages Category
- Published: June 05, 2014
Perimeter Brand Packaging's BlenderPak is a portable mixing pouch
PPC Spring Meeting Offers Wide-Ranging Information
- Published: June 05, 2014
Topics included food safety, good manufacturing processes, M&As, social media, forestry, and more
DMS Die Load Monitor Loaded with Features
- Published: June 05, 2014
The TorKit KT-5000 is said to give accurate readings, easy set point setting, operator-friendly operation, and more
DuPont Adds New Cyrel Plate
- Published: June 05, 2014
The Cyrel FAST DFUV thermal process plate is designed for use with UV inks and is said to save time and money when running high-end substrates
SoOPAK Offers Short-Run Cartons Online
- Published: June 04, 2014
Provides quick turnaround, offset-printed cartons and packages
Polysack to Offer Demo at Heat-Shrink Sleeve Label Event
- Published: June 04, 2014
Company, a sponsor of the interactive AWA conference, will demonstrate materials for the evolving roll-fed shrink label market
Kodak to Add Plate Manufacturing Line
- Published: June 04, 2014
New SONORA plate capacity in Columbus, GA, is part of company’s strategy to increase regional manufacturing and sourcing
Chromasens Announces New CCD Camera
- Published: June 03, 2014
The allPIXA pro color line scan CCD camera is said to offer fastest speed for machine vision applications
Atlas to Install New Slitter/Rewinders at Film Company
- Published: June 03, 2014
OPP Film in Peru will be installing two new 4.8-m-wide CW5400 slitter/rewinders featuring new technology
Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe
- Published: June 03, 2014
The study focuses on a number of types of bags and looks at issues impacting their use, including environmental legislation
Flint Announces New Opaque White Ink
- Published: June 02, 2014
EkoCure UV LED Shrink Whites are said to offer many benefits and be suited for use with a wide range of films
Windmoeller & Hoelscher’s Hans Deamer Retires
- Published: June 02, 2014
VP Andrew Wheeler will take over as leader of the manufacturer of printing, extrusion, and converting equipment
HAECO System Removes Corrugated Trim
- Published: May 30, 2014
The TRS-2 removes leftover trim and is said to virtually eliminate bad boxes and line stoppages
Heights Group UK Partners with Vianord, Merges with Kelleigh
- Published: May 30, 2014
Both moves are expected to enhance company’s position as a supplier of litho and flexo/letterpress plate processing equipment
SUNY-ESF Expands Radiation Curing Program
- Published: May 29, 2014
New on-line short course covers, Principles of Energy Curing Technologies, is for current or potential employees in radiation-curing-related businesses
FSEA Hands Out Gold Leaf Awards
- Published: May 29, 2014
Entries from around the world are honored for design, execution, and level of difficulty by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association
EFI Acquires Group Rhapso
- Published: May 29, 2014
By adding Rhapso’s printing and packaging software solutions, EFI expects to strengthen its ERP position in Europe
AmeriLam Supply Group Material Feels Like Leather
- Published: May 28, 2014
LuxeFilms FineLeather tactile thermal finishing film adds cowhide-like finish suited for high-end folding cartons and more
Kendall Packaging Celebrates Grand Opening
- Published: May 28, 2014
Flex-pack supplier expands Wisconsin facility, adding new lamination and slitting capabilities, press sleeve storage system, and quality assurance lab
Ecologic Inks Deal with Winery for Paper Bottle
- Published: May 27, 2014
The eco-vintage wine bottle is 85% lighter than traditional glass bottles
MOCON Donations to Aid Packaging Education
- Published: May 27, 2014
Donations to Food Packaging Group, University College Cork, Ireland, are expected to support research needs of the Irish food and packaging industries
Nordmeccanica Vacuum Celebrates Grand Opening
- Published: May 27, 2014
New location will produce metallizing machinery for plastic films and paper, incorporating technology from the Galileo business purchased in 2013
