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Uflex Gives Makeover to UK’s Veetee Rice Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2017, ... to overcome four obstacles that were stymying its overall brand value (a) Diminished shelf appeal of the big bags at the point of sale (POS) (b) Ergonomic discomfiture to consumers while carrying the bags ...

Flint Group Acquires Eston Chimica

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2017, ... for flexo and gravure applications to printers predominantly located in Italy and Southern Europe. The company supports key paper and board applications, including corrugated, shopping bags, paper bags, ...

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 ...

FPI Honors Two for Innovation & Excellence

(Bag Pouch)

November 20, 2017, ...  Pan Pacific Manufacturing’s Seal 2 Go tamper-evident carryout bags won Foodservice Package of the Year for Innovation. The easily sealable bags reportedly take advantage of a growing need in a simple ...

Scodix Offers Technology for 3D Effects

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2017, ... variety of standard off-the-shelf holographic patterns, as well as customized designs, this technique reportedly delivers unmatched style and security features to packaging, displays, bags, greeting cards, ...

Ampacet Announces Synthetic Tissue

(Flexpack)

November 05, 2017, ... craft applications, concrete bags, and more. SynTear, like SynWrap, enables extrusion of single-layer synthetic paper that can be as thin as 0.5 mils and can be produced with blown or cast film extrusion ...

Cold Foil | How To Be Successful When Choosing a Vendor

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... rapidly — most of these labels, boxes, bags, and other items are printed anyway. Adding a Cold Foil option, that can be applied right inline with the print, is an incredible opportunity. For an added 20 ...

AMI Issues Report on Agricultural Films

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, ... Another region with continued stellar growth is South and Central America, mainly due to its consumption and exports of silo bags, which have become particularly popular in this region. Due to more challenging ...

Mondi Announces Water-Soluble Film

(Flexpack)

October 16, 2017, Film, which is said to dissolve completely in water, reportedly reduces packaging waste and improve customer safety VIENNA, AUSTRIA | Mondi reports its technical films business has created and introduced ...

Mondi Launches Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

September 28, 2017, ... film solutions at the recent PACK EXPO Las Vegas. Striving to protect product aroma and scent against external contamination, the company highlighted a range of pre-formed tubes and bags said to provide ...

Cheetos Bag Shines in Bright Sun with CTI Ink

(Bag Pouch)

September 28, 2017, ... with a Cheetos-exclusive promotion, "Where is Chester?" wherein the brand hides Chester from its bags, making him visible only by exposing the package to sunlight, capturing consumers’ attention, and bringing ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... the need for an extra crate liner since the box itself is the protective enclosure. VCI Film Figure 4. Bare metal parts can be inserted directly into VCI film bags for protection against corrosion ...

Flexible Packaging | Constantia Flexibles Reports on Global Trends

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... in packaging can currently be observed in India, where items have traditionally been left either unpackaged, or packaged in bulk (for instance in industrial-sized big bags). However, a trend toward packaging ...

LPS Industries Adds Equipment

(Bag Pouch)

September 12, 2017, ... for their flexible packaged brands,” says Madeleine Robinson, CEO of LPS Industries. Two new production lines of combo poly bag equipment will accommodate a wider range of poly gauges to 8 mils. Bags ...

FTA to Launch New FIRST Resource

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2017, ... for flexographic printers. “When introduced to the flexographic printing process, it was described to me as a crude rubber stamp process, suited only to print bread, ice, and grocery bags,” says Jeff ...

Freedonia Reports on Packaging Films

(Flexpack)

August 21, 2017, ... areas in snack food include high barrier, transparent pouches for snack nuts, and high-end chip and popcorn bags. However, according to analyst Ellen Kriz, “Growth will be restrained by competition from ...

Sealed Paper Packaging Wins Sustainability Award

(Bag Pouch)

July 19, 2017, ... in June 2016, the solution is currently available on vertical form-fill-seal as well as mandrel wheel machines, providing an attractive alternative to the traditional paper bags in this segment. “Bosch ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... film and bags meet requirements for industrial compostability according to European (EN 13432), US (ASTM D 6400), and ISO (ISO 17088) standards.  Company says Eco Film and Eco Works, when placed in an ...

FPI Kit Aids in Recycling Efforts

(Flexpack)

July 15, 2017, ... input that would result in education and awareness resources to effectively increase the amount of cups, containers, bags, and more that get recycled.” The kit includes recommended language and best ...

Sun Chemical and acpo to Show Films

(Label/Tape)

June 28, 2017, ... to print and convert these films into pouches, bags, or rollstock, for packaging oxygen-sensitive products such as nuts, snacks, nutrition bars, meat, cheese, spices, and pet food. Reportedly, this can ...