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Avery Dennison’s Full Film Portfolio Receives APR Recognition

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2021, ... recognition of the Avery Dennison Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) portfolio, the company becomes the first label manufacturer to offer a complete range of film solutions for brands and converters ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Expands and Enhances Core Series Portfolio

(News | New Products)

January 10, 2021, ... no-charge slitting for rolls 4 inches and above. “With the Core Series Portfolio, we simplified the process converters use to select the right adhesive for the products they use most to enable them ...

Kendall Packaging Brings Pouch Converting in House

(News | New Products)

December 06, 2020, ... advantages that are laser-pointed at bringing significant value to serious pouch converters. Coined “the Profit Advantage,” the system is designed to optimize existing processes by slashing downtime and ...

Bobst Announces a New Organizational Structure to Shape the Future of the Packaging World

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2020, ... the needs of brand owners, printers and converters, will be driven by two new business units. The newly created Printing & Converting Business Unit (previously Sheet Fed and Web Fed), led by Stephan ...

SIFEM to Represent Davis-Standard in France

(News | New Products)

November 17, 2020, ... As Davis-Standard’s representative, they will be responsible for facilitating direct contact with plastic converters and stakeholders throughout France, specifically identifying converting needs and marketing ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Issues Bonding Study With Woodbridge Autobond Flexible Foams

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2020, Avery Dennison Performance Tapes released the second in a series of bonding studies Avery Dennison Performance Tapes released the second in a series of bonding studies that make it easier for converters ...

New Esko VariAngle Delivers Cuts at Any Angle from 0o to 60o

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2020, ... new tool and the supporting functionality in ArtiosCAD delivers true design freedom. For the first time ever, converters can make 60 degree V-notch cuts enabling the making of triangular pillars, something ...

Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... while back in 2012, shoppers would accept a maximum delivery time of 5.5 days, by 2017 those expectations had ratcheted down by a full day to 4.5 days’ time. Converters are being pressed too. From material ...

SuperCorrExpo 2021 Launches Webinar Series for Service Providers

(Upcoming Conference News)

November 10, 2020, ... and materials’ focused What’s New: Tech Talks series that ran between August and November 2020. All abstracts will be reviewed by a committee of TAPPI & AICC volunteer members – suppliers and converters ...

CTI Announces Water-Based Glow-in-Dark Ink Formulas for High-Speed Flexo and Gravure

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2020, ... station with a 10-13 (BCM) anilox allows print operators to deliver the same glow strength as CTI’s solvent-based GID ink. “It’s a real break-through that converters have desired for years,” says CTI ...

Machine Engineering to Address the Needs of Emerging Flexible Films

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2020, ... this presents great opportunities for packaging converters, it creates additional pressure to align with consumers’ ever-changing needs. As flexible packaging and the films used in production continue ...

Inside the October Issue of PFFC

(Blog)

October 26, 2020, ... Needs of Emerging Flexible Films,” you can learn how converters can proactively prepare to meet their customers’ needs by working with OEMs that have the engineering capabilities to adapt to new film structures ...

Emerson & Renwick Chooses Vetaphone

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2020, ... its partnership with Vetaphone, a supplier of Corona and Plasma surface treatment technology. Developed in response to market demand from narrow web converters, Vetaphone’s universal range of web cleaning ...

SABIC Launches Innovative TF-BOPE Film for Frozen Food Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ...  For converters and brand owners, SABIC’s TF-BOPE film material offers a wide range of benefits that include good printability, cost-saving opportunities, higher yield, less consumption of plastic materials ...

Global Adaptation in Flexible Packaging Machinery

(News | New Products)

October 15, 2020, ... films with ease. This is now benefiting its customers in processing PE mono material films. The company’s all servo pouch systems allow converters to make pouches from conventional laminates as well as ...

Meech International Announces Launch of CyClean-R: A New Non-Contact Web Cleaner for Webs Running in Low Tension

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, An extension to Meech’s extremely popular non-contact CyClean range, CyClean-R incorporates advanced computational fluid dynamics that allow converters to thoroughly clean low-tension webs. An extension ...

BOBST Launches oneINSPECTION – a Comprehensive Quality Control Offering for All Packaging Industries

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, BOBST has launched oneINSPECTION, an integrated and evolving set of quality control solutions to proactively meet the needs of brand owners and converters BOBST has launched oneINSPECTION, an integrated ...

Surface treatment for labels

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, ... narrow web converters now require a greater degree of understanding if the surface treatment applied is to be effective in today’s increasingly sophisticated market.  Far from ‘buy, install, set, and forget’, ...

LLFlex Acquires Hampden Papers, Bolstering Consumer Packaging Offerings

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, ... converters and other related users of laminated and coated materials.  Bringing the high-quality Hampden products together with the large scale and robust global supply chain of LLFlex will result in a ...

Launching the Fusion Embellishment Unit: Xeikon FEU

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, ... of digital equipment for labels builds on the company’s ambition to provide and equip label printers and converters with the most comprehensive portfolio of innovative digital equipment for the broad scope ...