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Corrugated Report Shows Environmental Progress

(Carton Box)

July 02, 2017, ... along with the high old corrugated containers [OCC] recovery rate, provide for a well-balanced system of fiber and supports the sustainability of our industry’s products.” The study examined the effects ...

Clasper Technology Wins AmeriStar Award for PTI

(Label/Tape)

June 11, 2017, Bottle is combination of two PET containers and a shrink label HOLLAND, OH | Clasper bottle technology has won the prestigious Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) 2017 AmeriStar Package Award ...

Mactac Debuts All-Temperature Adhesive

(Coating/Laminating)

May 27, 2017, ... it is recommended for prime labeling applications that require the durability and esthetics of film, such as semi-rigid and rigid containers. It is intended for food packaging and other cold, damp substrate ...

ProAmpac Wins Two WorldStar Awards

(Bag Pouch)

May 15, 2017, ... added. A First for Mayo In a first for mayonnaise in the United States, which is traditionally packed in rigid containers, Duke’s new 8 oz. stand-up pouch is shaped like an hourglass to accommodate ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... has been a member of FTA for six years. Due to an industry-wide movement to improve recovery of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thermoform clamshell containers in 2012, the facility took on the initiative ...

INX to Debut Eco-Friendly Inks

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, ... Garvey, technical manager for INX. “Some packaging options being trialed include sandwich wrappers, plastic and paper carry out bags, folding cartons, trays, corrugated containers, hot and cold beverage ...

UPM Raflatac Launches Conformable Films

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, Raflex machine direction oriented films are said to be well suited for conformable and squeezable containers MILLS RIVER, NC | UPM Raflatac now offers Raflex machine direction oriented (MDO) films, ...

PSSMA Video Demonstrates Paper Sack Recycling

(Bag Pouch)

March 29, 2017, ... guideline affirming that paper shipping sacks meeting certain criteria can be recovered in the same collection stream as corrugated boxes (“old corrugated containers,” or OCC). When they are recovered ...

Innovia Offers Clear In-Mold Label Film

(Label/Tape)

March 20, 2017, ... containers. Brand managers favor them because they allow consumers to see the nature, quality, and color of their products before purchase. Clear containers also allow brands to enhance their on-pack branding ...

Elevate Packaging Compostable Label Is Certified

(Label/Tape)

March 01, 2017, ... for compostable packaging, especially for adhesive labels placed on disposable compostable foodservice packaging, including compostable PLA take-out containers, produce labels, single-use bags, and zipper ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Earns Highest Achievement in FPA's 2017 Competitio

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2017, ... rigid containers to flexible packaging. Here is a look at some of the top winners:   Highest Achievement Award The Highest Achievement Award is evaluated by the judges as possessing overall packaging ...

SoOPAK Entices Customers for Valentine's Da

(Carton Box)

February 07, 2017, ... of a heart are perfect for candy and jewelry. SoOPAK attracts bakery and retail food markets to its custom cake boxes, cupcake boxes, and other creative food packaging containers produced for Valentine’s ...

HERMA PET Films Make Durable Labels

(Label/Tape)

January 29, 2017, ... behavior makes it well suited for critical surfaces, such as rough carton, for applying labels to vials, metal containers, or drums containing chemicals, and for hot filling applications. In combination ...

Green Bay Packaging Honored for Green Practices

(Carton Box)

January 17, 2017, ... stewardship in the production of corrugated shipping containers, 100% post-consumer recycled paper, pressure-sensitive label stock, and folding cartons as part of its Wisconsin operations. "GBP is committed ...

Aran Group Now Producing Bags in US

(Bag Pouch)

January 09, 2017, Company has a new production facility as well as warehouse and distribution centers in North America GREER, SC | Aran Group now manufactures high-performance bags for Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC) ...

Cosmo Films Launches Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

November 20, 2016, Universal Lidding Films are said to be well suited for thermoformed plastic cups and containers DELHI, INDIA | Cosmo Films, a manufacturer of specialty BOPP films, announced the launch of BOPP-based ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Film Blocks Light

(Label/Tape)

November 05, 2016, ... process-efficient, and improve light barrier characteristics. Films are said to offer high-performing shrink percentages for optimal design freedom while eliminating the need for high-barrier primary containers. ...

Dos Pinos Uses Tetra Brik® Aseptic Slim Leaf

(First Glance)

October 13, 2016, ... when drinking. The package has already been launched by Tetra Pak customers in Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Russia. The containers are recyclable and are made of paper from certified renewable sources. "For ...

Study Says Corrugated Stops Bacteria

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2016, New research done in Italy says corrugated packaging outperforms returnable plastic containers in the prevention of pathogenic microorganisms ITASCA, IL | New scientific work explains why corrugated ...

Toray Lidding Film Suited for Refrigerated Dairy

(Flexpack)

October 09, 2016, LumiLid XL7W is said to offer production efficiencies, a premium appearance, and easy-to-peel seals on PP containers NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America) reports the introduction of LumiLid ...