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HOW TO: Combine the Capabilities of a Duplex Center Winder with the Productivity Gains of a Turret

(Coating/Laminating)

November 06, 2022, Introducing the Catbridge 900MC: The best of both worlds Introducing the Catbridge 900MC: The best of both worlds The innovative 900MC combines the capabilities of a duplex center winder with ...

Glue Tabs: Failures?

(News | New Products)

October 30, 2022, In almost 40 years in the containerboard and corrugated industry, I have never heard of a box failure due to the manufacturer’s joint that was properly die cut and had 100 percent adhesive coverage. By ...

Straight Down the Mountain

(News | New Products)

October 25, 2022, Breaking Down Boxes- New Episode Out Now Breaking Down Boxes- New Episode Out Now Gene Marino, President, Akers Packaging Service Group and AICC Past Board Chair, and Joe Morelli, Vice President ...

A More Strategic and Inclusive AIMCAL

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 23, 2022, ... to signify this more focused, intentional direction, the AIMCAL team and Board of Directors have decided to rename the organization. We believe that this will open up opportunities to be more inclusive ...

Enhanced Partner Program Increases Value at PACK EXPO International

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 17, 2022, ... Board The Tube Council UCIMA – Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association U.S. Department of Commerce (D.O.C.) World Packaging Organization (WPO) As part of the PACK EXPO Industry ...

The Pros and Cons of Flexo vs. Gravure Printing

(Print)

October 16, 2022, ... making the technology ideal for everything from film to paperboard. When it comes to ink, flexo printing is the superior choice due to the ease of printing with a wider variety of inks. Flexo is also ...

GAA honors Golden Cylinder Award winners

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2022, The Gravure AIMCAL Alliance Committee (GAA) honored winners in its annual Golden Cylinder Award competition at a Welcome and Awards ceremony at the AIMCAL R2R USA Conference The Gravure AIMCAL Alliance ...

OMNI Systems moves into Prime Labels with Martin Automatic and Mark Andy Technology

(News | New Products)

October 10, 2022, ... from film to laminate and paperboard, with a maximum roll diameter of 50” (1270mm) and top production speed of 300m/min. For those unfamiliar with the ‘butt splice’ technique of Martin’s MBS range, it ...

Toray’s Commitment to Innovation Helps Forge the Future of Flexible Packaging

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 10, 2022, Attendees at Pack Expo International 2022, October 23-26, who are seeking information about leading-edge advancements in OPP and PET packaging and label films are invited to meet with the Toray Plastics ...

Maximizing Labor, Time and Safety with Slitter Rewinder Automation

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 09, 2022, ... valuable data for process improvement and using configurable dashboards are the way of the future. Here are a few examples that contribute to consistent roll quality, regardless of operator experience ...

A Q&A With CMD on Pouch Converting Industry

(Bag Pouch)

October 09, 2022, ... tool using IIOT technology called CMD Insights, which will allow remote process management dashboards and predictive maintenance data to forestall unexpected stoppages. Q: What kind of company is CMD? ...

Keystone Folding Box Co. Completes Multi-Million-Dollar Production Equipment Installation

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 05, 2022, Keystone Folding Box Co., a designer and manufacturer of paperboard packaging solutions, has completed a two-year, $5 million upgrade to its manufacturing facility in Newark, New Jersey. Keystone Folding ...

SUN Automation Group Appeared at Corrugated Week 2022

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2022, ... your operation and accommodate even the most unique needs. “Part of catering to a variety of corrugated board operations is curating strategic international partnerships with other leaders in the ...

Thinking Inside and Outside the Coating Box

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2022, ... choice. Paper and paperboard is versatile and for the most part will accommodate temperature extremes associated with some cooking methods. It will withstand the high temperatures associated with microwaves ...

Comexi Consolidates Presence in Swiss Market with Sale of L20000 Laminator

(News | New Products)

September 12, 2022, Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging, printing and converting industry, is consolidating its leadership position in the highly competitive Swiss market Comexi, a specialist ...

Plastics and packaging – understanding test and inspection solutions

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2022, ... biggest challenge facing your customers today and how do you help them overcome this? There will be many innovations across the board. Ultimately, our customers are keen to establish a long-term relationship ...

Rust to Tech: Part 4

(News | New Products)

September 05, 2022, ... percent recyclable paperboard and is easily separated from its internal blister for recycling. The blister is disposed of but contains only a fraction of disposable plastic when compared to bottles. According ...

Combating the Invisibles of Static Control

(News | New Products)

August 14, 2022, Ions are all around us, and, when trapped on an insulative surface or isolated conductor they create static charges Contributed by Kevin Coldren, Simco-Ion Sales and Business Development Manager Ions ...

Sun Chemical Returns to Labelexpo Americas 2022

(Upcoming Conference News)

August 11, 2022, Using the theme “Power of Labels,” Sun Chemical will showcase and present its complete portfolio of solutions for the packaging and narrow web Using the theme “Power of Labels,” Sun Chemical will showcase ...

Enough to be Dangerous

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2022, Breaking Down Boxes - New Episode Out Now Breaking Down Boxes - New Episode Out Now Gene Marino, Executive Vice President, Akers Packaging Service Group and AICC Board Chair, and Joe Morelli, Vice ...