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EGP Partnership Certificate Awarded to Optipack

OptiPack, has received Sweden’s first EGP™ certificate.

Enhanced Water Vapor Permeability Analyzer Enables Precise, Reliable Testing for Packaging and Non-Wovens Materials Manufacturers

Systech Illinois announced the latest generation of its proven Lyssy L80 water vapor permeation analyzers.

What to Look for in an Air Ring – Blown Film Series Part IV

Davis Standard discusses the importance of air rings, which cool and control the film bubble as it inflates and is key to high productivity and film quality.

Michelman Announces Growing Portfolio of Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) Certified Compostable Coatings

Michelman recently announced the certification of three high-performance products to help make design and performance needs a reality.

FPA 2021 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge Competition Call for Entries is Now Available

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) announced that the 2021 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge Call for Entries is now available.

Paperboard Packaging Council Announces Virtual Insight & Growth Conference

Aiming to help paperboard packaging manufacturers enhance and develop their businesses in the current landscape

In the Spotlight: PennPac Invests in Expansion

PennPac Company, a service-oriented provider of custom slit flexible packaging films, is expanding with a newly constructed Class A facility in Greenville, S.C.

Live All in Print China 2020 Complemented by New Online Platform

The largest trade fair for the printing sector, All in Print China 2020, will be held as scheduled from October 12 – 16 at SNIEC in Shanghai.

Model TA1 True Tension Amplifier

Dover Flexo Electronics, Inc (DFE) released a new, compact, single-channel amplifier, the model TA1.

Spinnaker Coating Partners with Neenah Performance Materials to Launch ENDURA Inkjet Durable Paper

Spinnaker Coating, LLC, a manufacturer and industry-leading service provider of pressure sensitive paper and film products for the printing industry, introduces ENDURA® Inkjet Durable Paper to its water-based inkjet product line.

Technical Support Under Extreme Circumstances

By now, we are all aware of the impact COVID-19 has had on nearly every aspect of daily life.

Maxcess Launches the Versatile Fife DSE-45 Digital Wideband Sensor

Maxcess unveiled the Fife DSE-45 Digital Wideband Sensor.

Eaglewood Technologies Offers Anilox Solutions

At a time when service technicians may not be allowed in facilities, Eaglewood Technologies offers an environmentally safe anilox cleaning solution for every flexographic printer.

CTI’s New Solvent Technology Drives Cup Innovations

Specialty inks that are popular among consumers for driving interest on packaging for beer, soda and candy are now feasible for fountain cups as a result of Chromatic Technologies’ invention of solvent-specialty inks. 

Avery Dennison First to Certify BOPP Films for HDPE Recycling Under APR Guidance

Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials announced that its Clear Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film portfolio has been certified

Terphane Barrier Films Improve Shelf Life

Terphane is proactively addressing the demands of the food industry with its barrier films to improve shelf life and help to guarantee product safety.

Successful Remote Installation of a Comexi S2 DT Compact Slitter at Flexiplast (Ecuador)

Comexi, a global supplier of solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting sector, has successfully concluded the complete remote installation of a few machines.

Mondi Introduces NextLiner: The World’s First Sustainable PCK Release Liner

Mondi, global leader in packaging and paper, has developed the world’s first sustainable polycoated kraft (PCK) paper release liner, which is being launched on a global scale.

Simco-Ion: Providing Support for PPE Manufacturing

Simco-Ion is the go-to for static issues in non-woven applications.

Acculink Becomes First Color-Logic Certified Flexible Packaging Printer

AccuFlex Packaging, a subsidiary of Acculink, has become the first flexible packaging printer to receive Color-Logic certification.

A Remedy for CD Buckles

Washboarding. It sounds like a torture technique, but that water-boarding.

Mamata Introduces New Surgical Mask Making Machine

Team Mamata came up with an idea to develop a mask with head over loops in place of conventional ear loops.

Elite Cameron, Inc. to Supply Two Custom Slitting Machines to a Mid-West Nonwovens Manufacturer

Elite Cameron, Inc., manufacturer of the Elite Cameron range of slitting and rewinding, coating and laminating machines will supply custom slitting equipment

A New Push Towards Sustainable Packaging

Botta Packaging announced its partnership with Esselunga to develop an innovative envelope.

Technicote Celebrates 40 Years of Providing Better Alternatives, Unique Products and Customer Solutions

Technicote announced 40 years of creating customer solutions. In 1980, Dirk Desanzo had a daring dream to start a company in the converting industry

Comexi and Socipack Strengthen Relationship Thanks to the Acquisition of a Wide-Web Slitter-Rewinder

Comexi and Socipack have extended its strategic partnership with the acquisition by the African company of a Comexi S2 DS

Flint Group Packaging Commits to UN Global Compact for Sustainability

Flint Group Packaging Inks has announced that it has become a signatory of the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, effective May 2020.

Mondi Partners With Meat Producer Hütthaler to Create New Fully Recyclable Plastic Packaging

Mondi has partnered with Austrian meat producer Hütthaler to produce a fully recyclable thermoforming film made from a mono-material for their meat and sausage products.

The Need For and Usefulness of a Business Interruption Agreement in a Time of Uncertainty

The Independent Packaging Association announced it has crafted a template that can serve as an agreement between an AICC member and another

TS Converting Equipment Ltd (Elite Cameron) and Focus Label Machinery Ltd Launch New Flexo’ Machine with In-Line Hot Melt Coating

UK based TS Converting Equipment Ltd / Elite Cameron have partnered with Focus Label Machinery to develop a range of machines for the manufacture of labels, tapes and tamper evident security products.

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