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Constantia to Expand Pharma Plant

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... for leading pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Constantia Patz already operates four certified cleanrooms for lacquering, laminating, slitting, and printing of aluminum-based specifications. CONTACT ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... the films can be used for pre-formed bags that require manual filling. Being resistant to flex-cracks, the integrity of these bags is said to be comparable to aluminum. Consequently, the increased product ...

Packaging Conference 2018 Announces Agenda

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, ... aluminum bottle options. Attendees will also hear about a new PET bottle recycling approach from Robert Daviduk, co-chief executive officer of rPlanet Earth. The company is planning on opening the largest ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... availability and price of aluminum foil used for packaging applications in response to the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations led by the US Department of Commerce is prompting ...

FPA Reports on Fall Executive Conference

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... industry, including an update on the International Trade Commission and Section 232 investigations of aluminum imports, the state of sustainable packaging, an overview on the flexible packaging global ...

PPC Awards | All Packaging Wins Top Prize for SlideBoxCR

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2017, ... compete with the growing craft beer segment, these new packaging formats for six-pack aluminum beer bottles are designed with both structural interest and sustainability in mind. Cluster-Side Hero, which ...

Gallus Unveils New Version of Press

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2017, ... adds, also noting that extremely short set-up times can be achieved, and the lightweight aluminum printing cylinders that were specially developed for this machine type can be changed in just a few quick ...

Mondi Launches Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

September 28, 2017, ... manual filling. Being resistant to flex-cracks, the integrity of these bags is said to be comparable to aluminum. Consequently, the increased product protection and high material quality makes these films ...

Flexible Packaging | Constantia Flexibles Reports on Global Trends

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... from the pharmaceuticals industry. All over the world, tablets are packed in blister packs — display package with aluminum foil as back cover. However, the United States remains an exception. In the US, ...

Web Industries Introduces Custom Shielding Tape

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... shielding components, each consisting of a lamination of polyester tape and aluminum foil. The components are joined securely across the middle, allowing the tape’s ends to open and form a plus sign or ...

Badger Offers Clips for Stacking Endboards

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2017, ... used to securely stack roll material suspended with 1-in. thick endboards.  Company says this rugged steel H-Clip is economical and often ideal for smaller roll packages, adding that plastic and aluminum ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... caused by vehicle fires. Mactac’s VDG6911 label solution was tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and reportedly passed FMVSS 302 requirements on both aluminum and glass surfaces. “During FMVSS 302 ...

Oracle Packaging Has Solution for Effervescent Tablets

(Flexpack)

August 13, 2017, ... relatively low seal temperatures, important when packaging products that tend to create powdery residue. The pouching materials are comprised of layers of either ink or lacquer, and paper/PE/aluminum foil/sealant. ...

GOEBEL & Achenbach Buschhütten Collaborate

(Slit)

July 30, 2017, The two companies joined to produce the NovaSlit S Light Gauge Slitter for soft annealed aluminum foils DARMSTADT, GERMANY | GOEBEL IMS and Achenbach Buschhütten announce a cooperative effort that ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, Eco Film and Eco Works are recertified by DIN CERTCO as fully biodegradable and meet global standards for compostability ST. PAUL, MN | Cortec Corporation announces the 2017 recertification of Eco ...

Self-Locking Core Chuck Patented by Mechanical Specialties

(News | New Products)

July 05, 2017, Chucks have either one or three locking rollers WYOMING, RI | Mechanical Specialties Inc. produces a self-locking core chuck in both steel and aluminum. Chucks have either one or three locking rollers ...

Talking TiO2 Issues Ahead of World Summit

(Flexpack)

July 04, 2017, Smithers Rapra interviews Tronox's Jean-Francois Turgeon on the current supply/demand climate of TiO2 AKRON, OH | Jean-Francois Turgeon, executive VP of Tronox, will deliver the keynote presentation ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, The organization reports the North American pulp and paper industry has gone a long way in reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions CHICAGO, IL | Two Sides North America says its goal is to ...

Dow & Koehler Win EPA Green Chemistry Award

(Flexpack)

June 19, 2017, Koehler’s BLUE 4EST Thermal Paper powered by Dow’s ROPAQUE Opaque Polymer offers BPA-Free Imaging Technology PHILADELPHIA, PA | The Dow Chemical Company and Koehler Paper Group have been named winners ...

Clasper Technology Wins AmeriStar Award for PTI

(Label/Tape)

June 11, 2017, ... commercialization of this new technology was the recent introduction of Yumix portable, shelf-stable line of cocktails. The bottom holds 50 ml of premium alcohol and features a heat-applied aluminum-foil ...