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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, ...

Clear Lam Packaging Wins DuPont Award

(Flexpack)

May 19, 2014, ... rigid jars, blow-molded containers, injection-molded packages, composite cans and stand-up pouches. Because it is stackable, the PrimaPak technology improves package cube by 30% or more. The Fisher Nuts ...

DuPont Awards | Consumer Convenience Rates High Marks

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2014, ... Experience. Unilever’s new containers carry the same amount of product in a package half the size of the original. The smaller packages meet airline carry-on requirements, allow retailers to stock ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Protective Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2014, ... and reduced material use. Advances will also reflect solid gains for value-added products such as insulated shipping containers, the result of expanding specialized handling requirements for temperature-sensitive ...

FTA Hands Out Awards for Excellence

(News | New Products)

April 27, 2014, ... packaging companies adhere to design for recycling guidelines, so that their PET bottles and containers can be easily collected and do not contribute to contamination and yield loss of recycled PET supply.” ...

Schreiner MediPharm Introduces Detachable Single Wrap Labels

(Label/Tape)

March 25, 2014, ... small containers for single-dose applications, such as ampoules and vials. Each year, an estimated 7,000 people in the US die as a result of inappropriately dispensed drugs and, according to the Food ...

Smart Planet Technologies Teams with Newark

(Carton Box)

March 18, 2014, ... on sustainability for the packaging industry. According to the companies, barrier packaging materials traditionally used in forming hot/cold paper cups, ice cream containers, and folding cartons coated ...

Ross Printing Expands Services with ComFold

(Carton Box)

March 12, 2014, ... supplement industry. The ComFold expands in-house services to include package converting focused on short run, custom manufactured rigid containers. Double tuck boxes, partition boxes, and auto-lock bottom ...

HERMA Announces New Films

(Label/Tape)

March 05, 2014, Company expands film range with two new polypropylenes for labeling flexible containers and a new polyolefin for use with laser printers   FILDERSTADT, GERMANY | HERMA announces two new polypropylene ...

Cortec's VpCI-132 Foam Pad Protects Export

(Flexpack)

January 05, 2014, ... excellent for long-term protection of large surfaces like big export packages, crates, and seagoing containers. The foam pads are super effective for protection of electronic equipment and will not change ...

Freedonia Reports on Converted Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack News)

December 22, 2013, ... opening and resealing, will also fuel continued conversions from rigid containers to converted flexible packaging. In nonfood applications, the health care market is especially vital due to the growth ...

Avery Dennison Label Portfolio Aids Food Safety and Promotion

(Label/Tape News)

December 08, 2013, ... promotions, in-transit freshness labeling and dissolvable labels for re-usable food service containers.” The portfolio includes fluorescent label material, which can be used as promotional, inventory, ...

Label PRomotion | Pitch Media with Creative Labeling

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2013, ... product containers and packaging with clever, avant-garde labels. That said, let’s get decidedly low-tech for a moment and play with how product labels can encourage positive press. Here are some starter ...

Shurtape Tape Suited for Recycled Corrugated

(Corrugated)

November 20, 2013, ... packaging material on earth. More than 74 percent of the corrugated manufactured today is recovered for reuse.” Reportedly, the higher recycled content of corrugated containers has made it difficult for ...