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Smithers Pira Issues Study of Sack & Kraft Paper

(Bag Pouch)

January 09, 2017, ... and kraft segment, which is creating opportunities for converters and challenges for papermakers. Report author Stephen Harrod says that environmental concerns are also helping transform this industry. ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Premium Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

January 09, 2017, ... and blends exceptional strength and reduced packaging weight to offer a more eco-friendly alternative to traditional cartonboard products. It also is said to offer converters excellent runnability and ...

Vetaphone Offers Corona Treatment Tester

(Surface Prep)

January 04, 2017, The iCorona Film Tester 1000/600 uses three methods of ensuring converters are using corona treatment correctly and effectively KOLDING, DENMARK | Vetaphone reports a new solution to help converters ...

APR Installs BOBST Press at Tech Center

(Print)

January 03, 2017, ... control is a significant issue for narrow web converters. Our research shows that presses are down more than 30 percent of the time and that on average flexo presses have six to seven changeovers per shift. ...

Foster Reports New Material Handler

(Web Handling)

December 26, 2016, ... reports the immediate availability of the On-a-Roll Lifter Spinner, the latest in the company’s line of material handling equipment.  Designed specifically for use by converters, package printers, and ...

X-Rite Expands PantoneLIVE

(Print)

December 19, 2016, New color libraries and software for packaging applications are said to help converters and designers better match colors across a variety of materials GRAND RAPIDS, MI | X-Rite, global supplier of ...

PPC Looks Back on the Year

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2016, ... including the Women’s Leadership Workshop, the Canadian Converters Committee, the Rigid Box Committee, and the New Generation Leaders group. PPC staff and members also engaged with the broader community ...

A Gift for PFFC's Website User

(Yo's Yarns)

December 17, 2016, ... Team is participating in the spirit of the season with a gift for our PFFC-online.com website visitors--particularly converters who are in need of sources for services they do not have or are in need of ...

Polyonics Program Delivers Pre-Slit Materials

(Label/Tape)

December 12, 2016, The SWIFT program provides customers with pre-slit width label materials WESTMORELAND, NH | Polyonics offers the SWIFT program, which provides converters with same- or next-day shipping of company ...

ROTOCON Reports AVT Sales

(Controls)

December 11, 2016, ... and service to South Africa label converters in the narrow web industry today, reports the sale of the Helios S inspection solution from AVT with two WorkFlow Links to Uniprint for integration with two ...

Mark Andy Digital Inks UL Certified for Avery Dennison Substrates

(Label/Tape)

December 06, 2016, ... face in the real world. Company says the inks were able to pass the majority of the tests without a laminate present, meaning converters will be able to avoid the cost of expensive laminates when printing ...

Goebel IMS & Achenbach Buschütteen Offer Foil Slitter

(Slit)

December 05, 2016, ... the introduction of NovaSlit S next-generation aluminum foil slitter. Goebel is a supplier of slitter/rewinders and embossing machines for international aluminum converters and rolling mills. Achenbach ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, For package converters, it’s all about the seal. A tough, puncture-resistant coextruded packaging film captures this year’s top honor. For package converters, it’s all about the seal. A tough, puncture-resistant ...

Sun Automation Has Digital Press for Corrugated

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2016, The CorrStream press is now available in a digital version for corrugated converters SPARKS, MD | Sun Automation offers a series of three production-speed digital printers for corrugated. The CorrStream ...

MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market

(Controls)

November 27, 2016, ... for film and resin manufacturers, converters, and brand owners in industries including electronics (OLED and thin film), solar, vacuum panel, food, pharmaceutical, and medical devices who benefit from ...

Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film

(Coating/Laminating)

November 21, 2016, ... senior director of sales and marketing, Lumirror Polyester Film Division. “Toray’s sophisticated, simplified processes help CPGs and converters save time and money and help turn an ordinary-looking mass-produced ...

Eaglewood Technologies Has New Anilox Cleaner

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2016, ... environmentally safe and effective way to maintain clean anilox rolls.  The Laserlox Systems have been designed for flexible packaging and narrow web converters to compliment the Sanilox Systems, which ...

AWA Calls for Entries in Sleeve Labeling

(Label/Tape)

November 16, 2016, ... shrink on) sleeving, invites entries from all participants in this dynamic value chain, from designers, film producers, printers/converters, to end users and brand owners.  Awards will be presented in ...

UniNet and UPM Raflatac Partner in Digital Press

(News | New Products)

November 14, 2016, ... supplier of pressure-sensitive label materials, to create worldwide solutions for converters and customers that are said to ensure professional results using the iColor digital label printers. Company ...

TRESU Ink Supply System Said to Aid Print Quality

(Print)

November 14, 2016, ... costs. Company says the system has enabled several of the world’s leading packaging converters and brand owners to achieve significant improvements in efficiency, print quality, and environmental performance. ...