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FLEXcon Introduces BOPP Films

(Materials)

September 21, 2014, ... no-label-look graphics on HDPE and PET containers and can withstand the crimping process. In addition, smooth surface supports high quality graphics and is compatible with a wide range of inks, including ...

Dow Corning Release Coating Solves Anchorage, Rub-Off Issues

(Coating/Laminating)

September 17, 2014, ... and reduced misting at high line speeds of 800 to 1000 m/min. It is ideal for high-speed die-cutting and label dispensing systems and can be used for labels targeting personal care product containers, ...

GFI Innovations to Debut Ink Dispensing System

(News | New Products)

September 03, 2014, ... dispensing. With a two-stage dispense valve design, system features a dozen integrated 5-gal vessels. Fully configurable so source containers such as drums can be added to satisfy demand, the design reportedly ...

Freedonia Issues Study of Pet Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

August 24, 2014, ... containers in wet food, growing in popularity due to peelable lids that are easier to open and allow the consumer to avoid cuts from metal edges. The study says dry food will continue to represent the ...

Avery Dennison to Showcase New Products

(Label/Tape)

August 17, 2014, ... the range of company’s material designed to advance the recycling of PET containers—which addresses supply imbalances of recycled PET (rPET) and improves cost. Portfolio now includes Roll-Fed Sleeve constructions ...

Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... thermal protection. Insulated EPS wine shipping containers protect fine wines from breakage and temperature fluctuations during transit. Because of EPS shipping containers, mail order steaks stay frozen ...

Essentra Introduces New Duraco Red Film Tape

(Label/Tape)

August 11, 2014, ... of all types of materials—signs, banners, containers, and more—can use Duraco Red in their manufacturing and production process. Essentra Specialty Tapes manufactures all of their Duraco Red tape products, ...

EU Project to Develop Gas Sensor Technology

(Controls)

August 10, 2014, ... non-transparent but translucent containers. What is new in the proposal is the possibility of measuring gas with laser spectroscopy within diffuse materials, such as paper, plastic, and food itself, with ...

IMDA Awards | In-Mold Decorating Assn. Honors 2014 Winners

(Label/Tape)

August 07, 2014, ... Tre Stelle brand of fresh cheeses to give it a more premium-looking packaging. IPL provided the Film Seal Round container to meet the customers objective. Arla went from white offset printed containers ...

HERMA Adhesive Suits No-Label Look

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... reportedly produce visually appealing, glossy labels. The release liner is a 30-µm PET film. Transparent quality makes product suitable for toiletries and personal hygiene product containers and is said ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing

(Label/Tape)

August 04, 2014, ... is an expansion in the company’s range of material designed to advance the recycling of PET containers, which addresses supply imbalances of recycled PET (rPET) and improves cost. CleanFlake now includes ...

WPP's IML Process Allows Label to Cover Round Edge

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2014, ... packaging for on-the-spot eating pleasure WPP started manufacturing the modern plastic containers late last year at its plant in Zwenkau, Saxony. Before this, approximately 12 months were spent on packaging ...

Label Vision Systems Offers New Bar Code Verifier

(Label/Tape)

June 29, 2014, The INTEGRA 9580 handheld bar code verifier reads both 1D and 2D codes on many different surfaces   PEACHTREE CITY, GA | Label Vision Systems (LVS), supplier of print quality vision inspection systems, ...

Nampak South Africa Adds Titan Slitter Rewinders

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2014, ... solutions in paper, board and glass packaging, rigid plastics, metal containers, bar coding & labeling solutions, as well as extensive recycling operations and research & development in packaging. The ...

Polysack Films Suited for Food Wrapping Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 22, 2014, ... and curved containers. Company says this is the lightest-weight commercial high-shrink label and enables a labeling speed of more than 50,000 bph, producing nearly 0% scrap. • Polyphane POP is a PE paper-feel ...

Label Cap Combination Provides Counterfeit Protection

(Flexpack)

June 18, 2014, ... containers under the guise of being unopened, original products. Flexi-Cap comprises a label combined with a cap—a capping similar to the cover for wine bottles but adapted to the specific requirements ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

June 15, 2014, ... costs relative to rigid containers will foster strong acceptance in a broad range of consumer packaged goods uses. Food and beverage markets comprise the majority of pouch demand, accounting for 80% ...

Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains

(Corrugated)

June 07, 2014, ... containers (OCC) increased from 72% in 2006 to 85% in 2010. As more corrugated material is recovered, less goes to landfills, thereby reducing methane emissions. Containerboard mills also helped reduce ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags & Sacks in Europe

(Bag Pouch)

June 01, 2014, ... competition from "Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers" (FIBC), bulk goods especially. These FIBC are made from stable woven plastics, often polypropylene, and can reach a capacity of up to 1,500 liters. ...

Spear's Reverse Printed Labels Revitalize Cabreiroa Wate

(Label/Tape)

May 21, 2014, ... range and collection of six pressure-sensitive labels printed by Spear. “Since 1906, we’ve worked for our products to become recognized in the natural mineral water world. Cabreiroá’s new PET containers, ...