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Candy Assortment

(Flexpack)

December 07, 2008, Ideal for a range of sweets, a new line of products from Noble Gift Packaging, Cedar Grove, NJ, offers marketers an array of style, color, size, and strength options from resilient to delicate packages, ...

Reduce & Reuse

(Extrusion Coating)

November 30, 2008, ... materials currently remains in the food service sector — for poly-coated paperboard cups and plates, bowls, and take-out food containers — liquid packaging and flexible packaging continue to represent ...

Streamline Processing, Improve Print Quality

(News Eclips)

November 04, 2008, ... and corrugated containers. Equipped with an innovative high-output exposure head, the CTP system handles flexo plates, letterpress plates, and thermal ablative film up to 42 x 60 in. Reportedly compatible ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ... issued a study, Cosmetic & Toiletry Containers, which says US demand for cosmetic and toiletry containers is expected to increase 2.8%/yr to reach 25.5 billion units in 2012. Plastic materials will register ...

Sustainability and Flex Pack: a Study

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ... closure manufactured by Zip-Pak on a flexible pouch, and five other packages qualified as rigid containers manufactured by companies unaffiliated with Zip-Pak; Two breakfast cereal packages, one featuring ...

Recyclable PS Demand Increases

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... America is growing every year. CPRA-recycled PS packaging includes: foam and rigid PS take-out containers for deli, bakery, prepared foods, fresh fruit and vegetables, salad and sandwich boxes; cushion ...

Jeco Plastic Products Pallets Featured in Drupa Booths

(News | New Products)

June 09, 2008, Pallets from Jeco Plastic Products, a designer and manufacturer of plastic pallets and containers, will be featured on several stands at Drupa 2008 PLAINFIELD, IN | Pallets from Jeco Plastic Products, ...

AWA Sleeve Conference

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... S-PET; and improved shrinkage in PP film offering for ROSO. Challenges for sleeving technology will include recycling of sleeve labeled containers; the development of PLA; increasing numbers of sleeve ...

Cardpak President Named Chairman of PPC

(News Eclips)

May 04, 2008, ... lack of appreciation of the benefits of paper-based packaging are widespread,” he said. “Consumers know that glass, cans, newspapers, and corrugated containers are recyclable. They should know that paperboard ...

Riding the Technology Wave

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2008, ... IML was associated with a higher quality product. Here in the US, product quality was a given, so dry offset-decorated containers — while not as glamorous — were perfectly acceptable. Our story “Elegance ...

Clever Converters

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2008, ... zipper, and a slim profile for saving leftovers. It is also microwavable and leak resistant. As compared to rigid containers, the Hot N Handy pouch reportedly uses 92% less fossil fuels and produces ...

Demographic Demands

(Flexpack)

February 29, 2008, ... bode well for converted flexible packaging demand. However, competition from single-serving and other novel rigid containers in markets such as snacks, candy, and dairy products will restrain growth to ...

March Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

February 29, 2008, ... and healthcare where label use often is mandatory but removal may be difficult or forgotten. Labeled containers can be put directly into dishwasher or boiling water without the possibility of labels clogging ...

Foodservice Disposables Growth Led by Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 31, 2007, ... and drinking places is forecast to expand 3.9%/yr to $11 billion in 2011. In addition to menu changes necessitating greater usage of containers, disposables demand in limited service restaurants will be ...

PMMI Adds New Category

(Magazine)

December 31, 2007, ARLINGTON, VA The Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst. (PMMI), has a new membership category for materials and containers suppliers. Explains Chuck Yuska, ARLINGTON, VA The Packaging Machinery Mfrs. Inst. ...

Great-Looking Winners Raise In-Mold Awareness

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... Pasta Sauce Container; Olivieri Foods, div. of Canada Bread; North America IML Containers. These are evocative of high quality pasta sauces from a fine Italian restaurant. The five-sided in-mold labels ...

New Converting Products, Part 3

(Magazine)

November 30, 2007, ... and stress-crack resistance; CF9501 sealant film for retort lidding creates a secure, easy-to-peel lamination that can be used on PP containers. Films are said to demonstrate proven superior performance ...

Making the Cut

(Archive)

November 30, 2007, ... but can you help us out of a jam?” When developing containers essential to the delivery of sensitive products, packaging firms nationwide are discovering the importance of hiring professionals whose ...

Summer Industries Forms Relationship with Haddon House

(Archive)

October 08, 2007, Summer Industries, a manufacturer of rigid paperboard containers, has entered into an exclusive packaging relationship with Haddon House Food Products, a leader in specialty foods marketing and distribution. ...

Wet on Wet

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... are applied at the press, contributes to the efficiency of the line, says Schroepfer. With the installation, to be used mostly for printing foils, plastic film, and laminates for lidding of containers ...