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IMDA Competition Open for Entries

(Label/Tape News)

January 25, 2013, ...  The categories have been expanded this year and now include the following: • Best Part Design • Best Thin Wall Packaging • Best Injection Molded Durable (IMD) Part • Best Injection Molded (IML) ...

Exopack Establishes Center of Excellence in Spartanburg, SC

(Bag Pouch News)

December 03, 2012, ...  Further strengthening Exopack’s leadership position within the pet food market, Bob Arvanites has reassumed the duties of president, Pet Food Div. With 23 years of packaging experience, including 17 ...

AWA’s IMLCON and IMDCON Coming Up

(Label/Tape)

August 07, 2012, ...  • How thin-wall and barrier applications for IML are now justifying the use of the technology in many new product areas—Jes Gram, Gram Technology • Direct-to-product inkjet and its likely future in ...

In-Mold Decorating Flaunts Features & Efficiencies

(IML/IMD)

July 31, 2012, ... including Best IMD Durable Product, Best Part Design, Best Injection Molded Part, Best Label Design, Best Product Family, and Best Thin-Wall Packaging. Best IMD Durable Product The Caldera Control ...

Flexonomics | Anilox Roll/Ink Selection

(Print)

July 01, 2012, ... coverage and line work. Too much ink and finer graphic elements suffer. Lower volumes allow higher quality print by applying thinner ink films for process, vignettes, screens, and combination printing. ...

IMDA Extends Deadline for Entries

(Label/Tape)

May 30, 2012, Entries in label design, thin-wall packaging, and more can be submitted to the 2012 competition of the In-Mold Decorating Assn. until June 30   SCOTTSDALE, AZ | The In-Mold Decorating Assn. has extended ...

Experience Speaks | Rex Lane

(Experience Speaks)

May 16, 2012, ... can’t. If you’re a good company and financially stable, do what you can do to grow through acquisition, capital investment, organic growth, or technology. Do the necessary things during the bad times, ...

Judges Announced for IMDA Awards

(Label/Tape)

March 26, 2012, ... are chosen based on creativity in design, engineering, and innovation in the following categories: Best Part Design Best Thin Wall Packaging Best Injection Molded Part Best Blow Molded Part Best ...

drupa Preview | Exhibitors Launch New Products

(Carton Box)

March 08, 2012, Heading to Germany in May? You’ll have a lot of ground to cover to see everything that’s new.   London may be the scene of the summer Olympics in July and August, but Dusseldorf, Germany, will create ...

In-Mold Labels | How To Start an IML Project

(Label/Tape)

February 27, 2012, ... at the seven booths showing multiple thin wall packaging applications with IML. Koen Verstraete continues: “We truly believe that the IML label supplier should get involved in the early stages of the development ...

Eastman Copolyester Provides Easy Label Removal, Saves Materials

(Label/Tape)

November 27, 2011, The benefits of Embrace HY resins for shrink body labels include high printability, sustainability, and noise-free film. KINGSPORT, TN | Embrace HY copolyester resins from Eastman Chemical Co. are ...

In-Mold Decorating Assn. Names Competition Winners

(Label/Tape News)

August 07, 2011, The In-Mold Decorating Assn. announces the winners of its fifth Annual Awards Competition. Entries will receive awards, on November 16—17 at the annual IMLCON & IMDCON meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Phoenix ...

Eco-One Plastic Additives To Be Used for Food Service Containers

(Green Converting)

July 27, 2011, ... and lids, and thin-wall food containers for subsequent disposable in a biologically active landfill environment,  in accordance with ASTM D5511. Letica also plans to utilize Eco-One to facilitate biodegradation ...

In-Mold Competition Deadline Extended

(Label/Tape)

June 08, 2011, ... in design, engineering, and innovation in the following categories: • Best Part Design • Best Thin Wall Packaging • Best Injection Mold Part • Best Blow Mold Part • Best IMD Durable Product • Best ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2011, ... as well as Technology of the Year. Nothing Generic There's nothing generic about the tissue canister housing Kimberly-Clark's Kleenex tissues. Graphic Packaging Intl. (GPI), Marietta, GA, virtually blew ...

IMDA Now Accepting Awards Competition Entries

(Label/Tape)

March 30, 2011, ... durable products. The winning entries are chosen based on creativity in design, engineering and innovation in the following categories:  Best Part Design,  Best Thin Wall Packaging, Best Injection Mold ...

AIMCAL Awards: Canisters Blow Away Competition

(Coating/Laminating)

March 17, 2011, ... for either Marketing or Technical excellence. Additionally, awards were presented for Sustainability as well as Technology of the Year. Nothing Generic There’s nothing generic about the tissue canister ...

Green Converting: Is IML Sustainable?

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2011, Although sustainability means different things to different people, it generally includes minimizing use of energy and non-renewable resources as well Although sustainability means different things to ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... Solo Cup Co. has produced another approach, using EPS for its Trophy thin-wall cup — the two-piece construction is made with paper cup technology. This cup offers better printing quality at a price almost ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... do not require laser scoring or perforations to make a clean, exact straight tear wherever needed on a pouch. Available as thin as 30 microns (1.2 mil), films offer yield advantages as well as flexibility ...