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LMI Packaging Installs Mark Andy for Lidding Applications

(News | New Products)

February 19, 2015, Selects 20-in. Performance Series P7 in-line flexo press ST. LOUIS, MO | LMI Packaging Solutions, a provider of heat sealable lidding for the beverage, snack, dairy, and dressings & sauces markets, ...

Essentra Completes Acquisition of Clondalkin SPD

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2015, The company expects the acquisition to open up US markets and make it a global leader in pharmaceutical and beauty packaging   MILTON KEYNES, UK | Essentra has completed its $455m acquisition of ...

Eagle Systems CEO to Speak at Print UV 2015

(News | New Products)

February 08, 2015, Mike King will address the conference on hot and cold foil and the techniques for using it that he’s learned during his career   OCEAN, NJ | Eagle Systems, a developer and manufacturer of foil enhancement ...

Does This Roll Contain Quality Web?

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2015, Measuring roll hardness is also like trying to figure out what is in a wrapped package. You are trying to guess what is in the wound roll's package without opening it. I was listening to a podcast about ...

Coating, Casting, and Curtains

(Coating/Laminating)

January 29, 2015, When a slot die is coating a fluid, does it care which way it is pointed? No, it does not. So why are different terms utilized when the same piece of equipment is pointing up in the air, down towards the ...

Glenroy Acquires PF Flexibles

(Bag Pouch)

January 27, 2015, The acquisition is expected to allow Glenroy to provide customers with high-quality stand-up pouches   MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | Glenroy, a converter and printer of flexible packaging, has concluded ...

UV/EB | North American Market for Energy Curing Technologies

(Technical Reports)

January 26, 2015, PRIMIR study provides the latest word on ultraviolet and electron beam curing in printing PRIMIR study provides the latest word on ultraviolet and electron beam curing in printing. PRIMIR’s newest ...

Menasha Acquires PearceWellwood

(Corrugated)

January 20, 2015, Company acquires Canadian supplier of corrugated displays, as well as Tencorr Packaging, a Canadian corrugated sheet manufacturer   NEENAH, WI | Menasha Corporation has acquired PearceWellwood, Brampton, ...

Metsa Board Wins Eco Printing Award

(Carton Box)

January 20, 2015, Skincare box set honored by Hong Kong Printing Awards METSA, FINLAND | Metsä Board has won the Championship for Environmentally Friendly Printing in the Hong Kong Print Awards 2014 for its Metsä Skincare ...

Iggesund Paperboard Upgrades Flagship Product

(Carton Box)

January 19, 2015, Adapting to market demands, company is now coating the reverse side of Invercote G paperboard   HELSINKI, FINLAND | Iggesund Paperboard announces an upgrade to its flagship product, Invercote. From ...

Coating Matters | Pump Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

January 12, 2015, Fluid preparation and delivery may be ancillary to the coating process, but they are critical to the coating outcome If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled ...

Platinum Press Opens New Jersey Facility

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2015, The Texas-based company reports the new full-service pharmaceutical packaging facility will nearly double production capacity   GRAND PRAIRIE, TX | Platinum Press (PPI), a provider of healthcare ...

Davis-Standard Offers Flex-Pack Extrusion Coating Line

(Coating/Laminating)

January 06, 2015, The dsX line includes many features said to reduce waste, aid productivity, and make it suited for a variety of flexible packaging applications   PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard offers the dsX flex-pack ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2015 Returns to Orlando with Added Features

(Trends/Management)

January 05, 2015, PFFC’s “Static Beat” columnist Kelly Robinson is part of expanded “Ask The Experts” program. PFFC’s “Static Beat” columnist Kelly Robinson is part of expanded “Ask The Experts” program and presents ...

Web Industries Adds “Big Roll Converting” Ability

(Flexpack)

December 21, 2014, Latest technology investment is said to offer Consumer Packaged Goods Market increased efficiency through jumbo rolls   MARLBOROUGH, MA | Web Industries, a provider of contract converting and manufacturing ...

Coating Matters | Multi-Layer Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2014, To provide more than one fluid at a time to a substrate, a pre-metered method like slot die coating is required If you'd like to hear from Mark Miller's own lips rather than read his column, titled ...

Maxcess To Acquire Guiding Systems of Fives North American

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2014, Maxcess Intl., signs a purchase agreement to acquire the Guiding Systems business from Fives North American Combustion, Inc. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess Intl., a global leader in products and services ...

BI-AX Film Aids in Ebola Fight

(Materials)

November 27, 2014, APTRA plastic film is being used by Kappler for its protective garments needed by healthcare workers   TIVERTON, ON, CANADA | BI-AX International reports that the Ebola outbreak has created unprecedented ...

Clear Lam Opens Co-Packing & Innovation Facility

(News | New Products)

November 21, 2014, The converter is expanding into co-packing utilizing its patented PrimaPak system in a new facility   ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | Clear Lam Packaging, a manufacturer of rigid and flexible packaging materials ...

Stepwise Process Fluid Coating

(Coating/Laminating)

November 17, 2014, After a fluid is deposited onto a substrate anything can happen. While the fluid is balancing on the substrate and traveling to the curing section of the process, what will the fluid do? If you'd like ...