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Davis-Standard Offers Flex-Pack Extrusion Coating Line

(Coating/Laminating)

January 06, 2015, ... global flexible packaging market. Applications include salted snack and noodle bags, toothpaste tubes, sachet packs personal care products, condiment packs, and stand-up pouches. “All of the components ...

SCA Forest Products Launches One-Side-Coated Paper

(Materials)

January 03, 2015, ... developed for flexible packaging and said to be well suited for bags, wrapping paper, flowpack, and banners.  One-side-coated product reportedly is characterized by a high print quality and high opacity ...

FTA Reports Increased Hours for INFO*FLEX

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2014, ... says INFO*FLEX covers the full spectrum of the marketplace, including flexible packaging, tag and label, corrugated, folding carton, printed electronics, digital printing, bags, envelope, and towel and ...

Holiday News & a PFFC Gift for You!

(Yo's Yarns)

December 18, 2014, ... with Americans embracing sustainable wrapping options, including the following: More than one-third of Americans (35%) are willing to pay more for eco-friendly paper products such as gift bags, and ...

Hilex Poly Benefits From ShurTape Sealing System

(Label/Tape)

December 10, 2014, Installs ShurSEAL carton sealers on 8 bag machines HICKORY, NC |  Hilex Poly Co., Hartsville, SC, is a manufacturer and recycler of plastic bags and film products. At the company’s facility in Milesburg, ...

Heritage Bag Grows with Support from Gloucester Engineering

(Bag Pouch)

November 17, 2014, ... 20 years. Instead of battling against low cost imported bags, there seems to be an increasing possibility that we could not only defend our domestic markets but perhaps even develop some export business.” ...

BI-AX Corn-Based Film Achieves Price Parity

(Materials)

November 15, 2014, ... raw material for printable, packaging including health food and produce wrappers, gift bags, candy wrappers, snack food bags, DVD and CD wraps, rigid cosmetics containers, labels, folding cartons, and ...

Freedonia Report Covers World Polyethylene

(Materials)

November 10, 2014, ... many environmentally minded consumers, and major polyethylene applications such as plastic bags have increasingly become subject to regulations and bans.” According to the study, the Asia/Pacific region ...

Ceresana LDPE Study Offers Global Details

(Materials)

November 04, 2014, ... Western Europe, on the other hand, will see the closure of LDPE plants, the study says. Approximately 63% of total LDPE demand stems from film production, especially packaging films as well as bags and ...

Mondi, Presto Collaborate on FlexZiBox

(Flexpack)

October 28, 2014, Expands portfolio of flat-bottom bags in Europe APPLETON, WI | Presto Products Co. continues to support Mondi’s expansion of its FlexZiBox portfolio of flat-bottom bags in Europe. The version featuring ...

Profile Industrial Packaging Is Expanding

(Bag Pouch)

October 20, 2014, ... polyethylene film and bags currently located in Wyoming, MI, plans to expand and relocate its manufacturing operations to a 200,000-sq-ft facility in Walker, MI. The move to the new facility, which is ...

Screen USA Offers Digital Imaging System

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2014, ... FX870II digital imaging system. The system outputs narrow web flexo digital plates, letterpress digital plates, and thermal ablative film for the production of tags, labels, plastic bags, and specialty ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... tension control, and Fife video enhanced inspection. Mondi (Booth 7914) will exhibit an expanded line of industrial bags, since acquiring the industrial bags business of Graphic Packaging International, ...

Freedonia Issues Study of Pet Food Packaging

(Flexpack)

August 24, 2014, ... largest food segment in pet food packaging, with a share of 49% in 2018. Bags are by far the largest packaging type in this segment due to the dominance of bulk items—those weighing 16 lbs or more—in dry ...

EU Project to Develop Gas Sensor Technology

(Controls)

August 10, 2014, ... will develop and validate in-line, non-intrusive laser gas sensors, contactless based on laser spectroscopy. They can operate both on (partially) transparent (food trays and bags, bottles) as well in almost ...

CV Labels Invests in Second Nilpeter Press

(News | New Products)

July 15, 2014, ... for blood transfusion bags. The company also supplies sterilization labels with colour changing inks, syringe labels and cryogenic products for liquid nitrogen freezing. CV Labels are the only Scottish ...

Metal FX Films Offers Cross Grain Brushed Pattern

(Materials)

July 04, 2014, ... their finish. Reportedly, the finish is well suited for packages such as golf ball boxes, special-edition and premium DVDs, mouthwash rinses, skin and hair care products, fragrances and shopping bags, ...

Clondalkin Rebrands Two UK Businesses

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2014, ... milk powder, flour, animal feed, seeds, pet food, root crops, and building materials. Clondalkin Consumer Bristol manufactures retail branded paper and PE bags, with customers including major supermarkets, ...

Plastics Recycling and Sustainability

(Trends/Management)

June 24, 2014, ... City Council that it had voted 36-10 to ban plastic bags in most stores next year. It wasn't even a close vote. The ban got overwhelming support. So, NPE reports that "SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade ...

EcoCortec Partners in Marine Clean Project

(Materials)

June 23, 2014, ...  As a production partner for flexible packaging in this project, EcoCortec introduced EcoOcean material: film and bags constructed from what the company says is the latest biobased polymer technology ...