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Flint Group Acquires Eston Chimica

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2017, With the acquisition of the Italian manufacturer of water-based inks, Flint says it is able to increase its volume output for paper and board ROGERS, MN | Flint Group reports the acquisition of Eston ...

Flint Launches In-Mold Label Ink

(Label/Tape)

November 29, 2017, ... range UltraCura Sens for paper, board, and plastic and UltraCura Sens Plas for non-absorbent materials, foil, and IML substrates. Riedlinger says, “While Europe currently holds the largest share of the ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention of converters in our annual roundup of new products. Coated films that can replace foil as a barrier layer caught the attention ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, The annual market update, which featured a wide range of industry experts, was part of the recent Labelexpo Europe AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS | AWA Alexander Watson Associates released its annual industry ...

PPC Reports on Trends in Folding Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 11, 2017, The folding carton market is expected to enjoy measured growth through 2021, according to a new study from the Paperboard Packaging Council SPRINGFIELD, MA | According to a report from the Paperboard ...

Movie Popcorn Bucket Gets Peelable IML Coupons

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2017, ... their IML bucket.” From cardboard to Peelable IML packaging Boitano continues: “Our former popcorn packaging was made from cardboard and could not be reused after a film, so we started looking for ...

Nanotechnology Foils | A New Packaging Design Vista

(Print)

November 07, 2017, ... inks and much easier to apply. Either hot stamping foil or cold foil can be used to apply the foil to paperboard or plastic, thereby enhancing product shelf appeal. From the point of view of the “path-to-purchase” ...

Maan Engineering Announces New Technology

(Coating/Laminating)

November 05, 2017, A high-speed option for coating lines has been introduced, as well as HYBRID technology for making laminates RAALTE, THE NETHERLANDS | Maan Engineering recently introduced a high-speed option for its ...

Transcontinental Acquires Les Industries Flexipak

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, Transcontinental makes its first purchase in Québec with the acquisition of the flexible packaging supplier MONTREAL, QC, CANADA | Transcontinental Inc. has acquired Les Industries Flexipak, a flexible ...

Ampacet Announces Synthetic Tissue

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, SynTear is said to provide the look and feel of paper in a moisture-resistant, quiet, easy-to-tear film TARRYTOWN, NY | Ampacet announces SynTear, a new Paper 2.0 additive technology said to produce ...

Vista Color Honored as Minority Business

(Carton Box)

November 01, 2017, The supplier of folding cartons is named the National Minority Manufacturing Firm of the Year by the Department of Commerce MIAMI, FL | Vista Color, a designer and manufacturer of paperboard folding ...

Constantia Flexibles Completes Sale of Labels Division to Multi-Color

(Label/Tape)

October 30, 2017, ... Food and Pharma businesses.” “I am very pleased with this successful transaction,” adds Bernard Gautier, member of the executive board of Wendel (a majority shareholder of Constantia Flexibles, with ...

BCS Machine Provides Cartons in Short Runs

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2017, The Autobox corrugated cardboard machine is helping ACE Packaging Containers produce short runs of cartons to satisfy customer demand ELMHURST, IL | BCS (British Converting Solutions) reports it provided ...

Cosmo Films Announces Overwrap Films

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, A range of BOPP-based overwrap films is said to offer good moisture barrier and is suited for cigarette packs, cartons, snacks, and more NEW DELHI, INDIA | Cosmo Films, a global supplier of films for ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, The company’s MET OPP and MET PET films are said to offer converters confidence during uncertainty in the foil market NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports that uncertainty about the ...

FPA Reports on Fall Executive Conference

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... Tenney discussed “Serve to Be Great: Leadership Lessons from a Prison, a Monastery, and a Boardroom.” He is an international keynote speaker, trainer, and a consultant with the Perth Leadership Institute, ...

Kodak Offers Substrate Expansion Kit

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2017, ... the types of paperboard and synthetic substrates NEXPRESS Presses can run.  The Substrate Expansion kit will now equip NEXPRESS Presses to handle paperboard substrates with weightings graded to 24 pts/610 ...

Goldenrod Supplies WebCut with Shafts & Chucks

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2017, The converter praises the products as well as the customer support it receives from Goldenrod BEACON FALLS, CT | Goldenrod Corporation reports that WebCut Converting, of Eagan, MN, is a provider of ...

Weber's Go-Label Site Offers Online Craft Beer Label Orderin

(Label/Tape)

October 22, 2017, Labels printed on HP Indigo digital presses ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL | Weber Packaging Solutions has announced the addition of custom-ordered craft beer labels to its e-commerce web site, www.go-label.com. ...

PPC Awards | All Packaging Wins Top Prize for SlideBoxCR

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2017, Design meets cannabis industry's dual requirements of safety and branding. Design meets cannabis industry's dual requirements of safety and branding. The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), Springfield, ...