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Bobst Enters Negotiations with WIFAG-Polytype

(Coating/Laminating)

April 03, 2016, ... owned international engineering and manufacturing company with its headquarters in Fribourg, Switzerland. The group is a producer printing machines for plastic containers and tubes and metal packaging ...

FPI Announces Foodservice Recovery Toolkit

(News | New Products)

April 02, 2016, ... the Foodservice Packaging Recovery Toolkit, which provides free resources for recovering foodservice packaging, thanks to a multi-year effort with input from many stakeholders.  "Recovering cups, containers, ...

PMMI Releases Food Packaging Study

(News | New Products)

March 19, 2016, ... consumers pause and consider the product; more single-serve packaging Pet Food: More recycled materials in packaging; single-serve containers to differentiate niche or premium product Consumer demand ...

Uflex Reports Film with Water and Oxygen Barriers

(Flexpack)

March 13, 2016, ... India. After extensive trials with Flexfresh, more than 100 containers of pomegranate have already been exported to Europe to leading supermarkets, reportedly with excellent quality upon arrival. CONTACT ...

Schreiner MediPharm Introducing Flexi-Cap Protect

(Label/Tape)

February 08, 2016, ... contamination of primary packaging cannot be completely avoided, and breakage of the glass containers that house them can have serious consequences. Of course, Flexi-Cap Protect also offers the anti-counterfeiting ...

UPM Raflatac Offers Results of Shrink Sleeve Label Recycling Study

(Label/Tape)

February 07, 2016, ... company adds, global brand owners are actively seeking ways to increase the recyclability of shrink sleeved PET containers to reduce their environmental footprint. RafShrink PO MDO 40 HS reportedly provides ...

ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2016, ... of the original study in 1995 and the followup in 2006. To gauge efficiency, more than 300 containers in 56 grocery categories were examined to determine the amount of packaging required to deliver a ...

Freedonia Reports on Protective Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 25, 2015, ... from rigid and flexible materials with more favorable environmental profiles. Foam products include insulated shipping containers, molded foams, foam-in-place polyurethane, rolled foam, and loose fill. ...

MAXStick Products Receive Second Patent

(Label/Tape)

December 15, 2015, ... including food service/hospitality, warehousing, retail, parking, reusable plastic containers, and medical diagnostics. Product lines include the following: • MAXStick Premium: 80 gsm base weight in ...

UPM Raflatac Offers Product Range for Labeling

(Label/Tape)

December 08, 2015, ... to provide the excellent conformability, squeezability, and printability needed for showcasing graphics on wall-to-wall squeezable containers. The company’s PP Clear, PP Pearlescent White, PP Solid White ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... to be the leading cause of injuries for children under five years old.2 Until recently, however, products requiring child resistance were relegated to rigid containers, as flexible packaging options ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, ...  The day-to-day activities of detection, removal, and sorting of film sleeves and plastic containers, without polymer cross-contamination, become increasingly complex as applications expand—but, by working ...

In-Mold Labels | IMDA Symposium Covers Range of Topics

(Label/Tape)

November 05, 2015, ... trying to fight the rise of small craft beer companies are turning to digital printing to produce containers that make customers feel they are getting something personal. Some of the differences between ...

Sun Chemical Offers Ink Dispensing Solution

(News | New Products)

October 24, 2015, ... and cost efficiencies. With the capability to cater for low-viscosity inks such as water-based or UV flexo, as well as high-viscosity UV offset inks directly from their original containers, this solution ...

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... and packaged goods. Dow says the PacXpert Packaging Technology enables the transition from larger traditional rigid containers to flexible packaging while meeting market needs for sustainable design. ...

Countertop Beer Dispenser Relies on Flexible Pouch by Mondi

(Bag Pouch)

August 05, 2015, ... laments from top brewers on the outmoded state of beer packaging and distribution. There were few packaging options to fill the void between bottled beer and growlers, small containers whose contents stay ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... indirect food contact containers where migration is a concern. In compliance with the Nestle Guidance Note on Packaging inks and the European (EuPIA) Guideline, EcoTech LM is free of mineral oil and cobalt. ...

INX to Show Range of Inks, Coatings at Graph Expo

(News | New Products)

July 26, 2015, ... brand color specs, and converting demands leave no room for compromise. These high-performance process inks are formulated for the sheet-fed folding carton segment for indirect food contact containers ...

FPI Award Competition Is Open for Entries

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2015, ... this packaging. In addition, the top winners from each category will be eligible to win the "2015 Foodservice Package of the Year" award. Eco-Products last won for its stackable Folia take-out containers ...

Clear Lam Packaging Adds to Product Line

(Flexpack)

July 05, 2015, ... says. PET is recyclable with other colored or pigmented polyester bottles or trays. Applications include condiments, dips, sauces, meats, cheeses, deli and produce platters, and premium bakery containers. ...