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Trexel and Bockatech Partner to Increase Benefits and Scope of Foamed Packaging Applications

Trexel has long been a pioneer in physical foaming technologies using its MuCell® technology.

GTCR Announces Acquisition of PPC Flexible Packaging

GTCR to Support Growth and M&A at Leading Flexible Packaging Platform

Enercon Debuts New Super Seal Sealing Head at Pack Expo Las Vegas

At Pack Expo Las Vegas, Enercon continues to innovate as they introduce the new All-in-One sealing head now compatible with the Super Seal™ 300, 400 and 600-induction cap sealer.

ExxonMobil Introduces New Series of Low Density ExceedTM XP 7 Performance Polyethylene Grades That Deliver “Never Seen Before” Levels of Performance

ExxonMobil has developed a new series of ExceedTM XP performance polyethylene (PE) grades that deliver remarkable mechanical performance with a combination of low density and fractional melt index (MI).

Sun Chemical Digitizes Color Communication with GMG ColorCard

GMG announces that Sun Chemical has integrated GMG ColorCard into its color matching services and will offer GMG ColorCard to its customers as a part of the SunColorBox solution set.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches a New, 8.7-Meter Polypropylene Film Line

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that its Torayfan® Division’s new, state-of-the-art, 8.7-meter, five-layer, in-line coating polypropylene film line with automated slitting

Solvay Announces Groundbreaking Solution for Recycling PVDC

Solvay, a science company delivering high performance materials for safe and reliable food packaging, has conducted a proof of concept showing that polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC)

AICC Joins the 2021 Digital Packaging Summit as an Association Partner

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, become an Official Association Partner of the 2021 Digital Packaging Summit.

UFlex Teams Up with Hoffer Plastics and Mespack to Launch 100 Percent Recyclable Mono-Polymer Hot-Fill Pouches

UFlex, India’s largest multinational in flexible packaging and a global polymer sciences corporation, has partnered with Mespack

Flex Films to Launch Metallic Polyester Ultra-High Barrier Film ‘F-UHB-M’ for Aluminum Foil Replacement

Flex Films, the global film manufacturing arm of flexible packaging giant UFlex, is set to launch its new avant-garde patented BOPET high barrier film

Klabin Starts Up Its First Paper Machine of Puma II Project in Brazil with Support from AFRY

Brazil’s largest paper producer, Klabin, has started operating the first phase of Puma II project when paper machine (MP27) operations were started in August.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., to Provide Rooftop Space for a Solar Panel Installation That Will Deliver Clean Energy to Rhode Island Residents

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is leasing roof space at its North Kingstown campus to Distributed Solar Development (DSD) for the installation of 1,332 solar panels

UFlex Joins Alliance to End Plastic Waste to Strengthen its Global Mission of Building a Circular Plastic Economy

UFlex, India’s largest flexible packaging company and a global leader in polymer sciences has become a member of Alliance to End Plastic Waste (Alliance)

Vanguard USA, a Durst Group Company, Establishes Its European Branch in Brixen, Italy

Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, announces that Vanguard Digital Printing Systems

Label Printer Achieves Improved Average OEE with AWP CleanPrint Flexo Plates

Tested eight jobs, comparing AWP to its existing plate, with OEE improvement as high as 46 percent on some jobs

Toppan Develops New Barrier Coated Paper for Packaging

Toppan (TYO: 7911), a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials

Michelman’s Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)-Certified Compostable Coatings Receive Multiple International Awards

Michem® Coat 525, one of Michelman's recently Biodegradable Products Institute's (BPI)-certified compostable coatings

Comexi Invests One Million Euros to Renovate Its Technology Centers in Girona and Miami

Comexi, a company specializing in the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, has begun the last construction phase of its renewed technology centers (CTec) in Girona and Miami.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Signs a Letter of Intent to Sell Its Old Baptist Road Facility to Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that it has signed a letter of intent with Arlin Mfg. Co., Inc., located in Lowell, Massachusetts, to sell its Old Baptist Road plant to Arlin.

BriskHeat Announces Launch of DHI Drum Immersion Heaters

BriskHeat, a leading provider of surface and immersion heating products, controllers, and insulators, announced it has launched its new DHI Drum Immersion Heaters.

Epson to Showcase SurePress UV Digital Label Press at Label Congress 2021

Epson announced it will be showcasing its leading SurePress® L-6534VW UV digital label press at Label Congress 2021 from Sept. 29-30 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

New Packaging Report Strengthens Holography Anti-Counterfeiting Role, Says Global Trade Body

An international trade body has welcomed a new report that paves the way to ‘significant’ opportunity and growth for packaging holography technologies.

Taghleef Adds Davis-Standard Liquid Coating Line for OPP Films

Global industry leader, Taghleef Industries, installed a custom Davis-Standard liquid coating line at its facility in Terre Haute, Indiana, to support new markets in coated OPP films.

Going the Distance with Utah PaperBox’s Trim Removal Solution

A leading manufacturer of custom die-cut packaging based in Salt Lake City, Utah PaperBox (UPB) had become intimately familiar with trim and waste removal issues.

Premiere for Primera: Partnership with Schreiner ProTech

Schreiner ProTech, a Germany-based global leader in developing and manufacturing innovative functional labels with value-added benefits

Phoseon Introduces Nexus ONE Sustainable UV LED Curing Products for Flexographic Printing

Nexus ONE™ premium UV LED curing lamps deliver maximum power and dose of UV energy for the flexographic markets where high performance is a key requirement.

Markem-Imaje Launches New Remote User Interface for the SmartDate X30 Thermal Transfer Overprinter

Markem-Imaje, the global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions and industrial marking and coding systems

CCT Coating & Converting Technology is Becoming Part of Swiss ATP Adhesive Systems Group

The US-based adhesive tape specialist CCT Coating & Converting Technologies Inc. is becoming part of leading water-based specialty adhesive tapes manufacturer

Flexo Wash Celebrates 30 years of Hard Work and Resilience

2021 marks the 30-year anniversary of the creation of Flexo Wash by Henning Kongstad.

FCL Graphics Sees Dramatic Print Quality Improvement, Will Outfit Third Web Press with Baldwin Vision Systems Technology

FCL Graphics, located in suburban Chicago, has upgraded two of its commercial web offset presses with color control and ink delivery technology from Baldwin Vision Systems.

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