Search

Now Plastics to Offer Foil from Non-China Sources

(Flexpack)

March 14, 2018, The company will supply US converters with light-gauge aluminum foil from around the world to give converters alternative sources EAST LONGMEADOW, MA | Now Plastics, an importer of plastic films and ...

Transcontinental Acquires Multifilm Packaging

(Flexpack)

March 11, 2018, ... an integrated manufacturing process and its processes include cast film extrusion, metallization, and demetallization, as well as aluminum foil printing. “The acquisition of Multifilm Packaging Corporation ...

Sticking With It | PSA Acrylics Primer

(Sticking With It)

February 12, 2018, ... end so they can create the link or bridge. They can be metal chelant systems containing zinc or aluminum, or organic molecules like isocyanates and melamine. The metal chelants are used in solvent-based ...

BOBST Metallizer Handles Many Films

(Coating/Laminating)

January 24, 2018, ... to 1,000 mm.  The machine incorporates a Ø600mm coating drum said to increase aluminum collection efficiency by up to 16% and resulting in less consumables, an extended boat life, and a 10%-15% energy ...

DSM Coating Resins Add Touch to Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

January 20, 2018, ... s for food and non-food packaging whether on coated or uncoated paper, board, plastics, and even aluminum. To understand the impact of ‘feel’ for graphic and packaging design, the company measured and ...

Flint Reports New Family of Sleeves, Bridges

(News | New Products)

December 23, 2017, ... is the combination of its light weight and ease of use coupled with the premium construction that provides added strength and stability. The sleeve is further enhanced with an aluminum end plate that seals ...

Constantia Flexibles Wraps Santa in Patented Foil Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, Tepro2 is a combination of aluminum with very thin OPP foil. VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Every year, Constantia Flexibles manufactures packaging for more than 50% of the 150 million chocolate Santa Clauses produced ...

Shanghai Hosts World of Packaging

(News | New Products)

December 05, 2017, ... smart packaging, green packaging, packaging design and innovation, e-commerce, and logistic packaging. The Global Aluminum Foil Roller Initiative, representing more than 50% of global foil production, ...

Constantia to Expand Pharma Plant

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2017, ... for leading pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Constantia Patz already operates four certified cleanrooms for lacquering, laminating, slitting, and printing of aluminum-based specifications. CONTACT ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... the films can be used for pre-formed bags that require manual filling. Being resistant to flex-cracks, the integrity of these bags is said to be comparable to aluminum. Consequently, the increased product ...

Packaging Conference 2018 Announces Agenda

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, ... aluminum bottle options. Attendees will also hear about a new PET bottle recycling approach from Robert Daviduk, co-chief executive officer of rPlanet Earth. The company is planning on opening the largest ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... availability and price of aluminum foil used for packaging applications in response to the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations led by the US Department of Commerce is prompting ...

FPA Reports on Fall Executive Conference

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... industry, including an update on the International Trade Commission and Section 232 investigations of aluminum imports, the state of sustainable packaging, an overview on the flexible packaging global ...

PPC Awards | All Packaging Wins Top Prize for SlideBoxCR

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2017, ... compete with the growing craft beer segment, these new packaging formats for six-pack aluminum beer bottles are designed with both structural interest and sustainability in mind. Cluster-Side Hero, which ...

Gallus Unveils New Version of Press

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2017, ... adds, also noting that extremely short set-up times can be achieved, and the lightweight aluminum printing cylinders that were specially developed for this machine type can be changed in just a few quick ...

Mondi Launches Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

September 28, 2017, ... manual filling. Being resistant to flex-cracks, the integrity of these bags is said to be comparable to aluminum. Consequently, the increased product protection and high material quality makes these films ...

Flexible Packaging | Constantia Flexibles Reports on Global Trends

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... from the pharmaceuticals industry. All over the world, tablets are packed in blister packs — display package with aluminum foil as back cover. However, the United States remains an exception. In the US, ...

Web Industries Introduces Custom Shielding Tape

(Label/Tape)

September 10, 2017, ... shielding components, each consisting of a lamination of polyester tape and aluminum foil. The components are joined securely across the middle, allowing the tape’s ends to open and form a plus sign or ...

Badger Offers Clips for Stacking Endboards

(News | New Products)

August 29, 2017, ... used to securely stack roll material suspended with 1-in. thick endboards.  Company says this rugged steel H-Clip is economical and often ideal for smaller roll packages, adding that plastic and aluminum ...

Mactac Film Certified for Vehicle Safety

(Label/Tape)

August 20, 2017, ... caused by vehicle fires. Mactac’s VDG6911 label solution was tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and reportedly passed FMVSS 302 requirements on both aluminum and glass surfaces. “During FMVSS 302 ...