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Leadership Position Changes at Gateway Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 29, 2011, Gateway Packaging, with solutions including labels, rollstock, pouches, and more, reports leadership changes while maintaining its commitment to growth GRANITE CITY, IL | Gateway Packaging reports ...

Bagmaking Equipment from Gloucester Adds Capacity at Laddawn

(Bag Pouch News)

October 23, 2011, Gloucester Engineering has received multiple orders from Laddawn to provide equipment to Laddawn's new facility in Sparks, NV. Laddawn, a privately owned manufacturer of PE bags, film, and tubes headquartered ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... Trends The majority of pet food for dogs and cats is merchandized in traditional package formats: metal cans for moist, shelf stable food and multiwall bags for dry food; these familiar packages continue ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... up attached to legislation designed to encourage composting. Jennifer Wagner, marketing manager at BioBag, a Palm Harbor, FL-based provider of certified compostable bags and films, says a large majority ...

Inks Are Resistant

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

July 31, 2011, PremoFilm ETS water-based ink system for flexo-printed PE bags is said to provide excellent and stable printing properties over a wide range of press PremoFilm ETS water-based ink system for flexo-printed ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... or covert to provide the broadest possible umbrella of protection for everything from ethical pharmaceuticals and medical devices to legal documents, designer handbags, automotive and aerospace parts, ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, ... Packagings & Films, announcing that the European Commission appears to be aiming for a ban on plastic carrier bags in Europe. So from Evanston to Europe, we seem to have leapfrogged from local to GLOBAL ...

Speaking Out Against Extended Producer Responsibility

(Carton Box News)

June 16, 2011, Taking an active role in opposing a proposed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) resolution at the Chicopee City Hall in Chicopee, MA, on June 6, were Jeff Shinners, president of Pioneer Packaging and ...

Polykar Installs EREMA Plastics Recycling System

(Coating/Laminating: Green)

June 09, 2011, Quebec-based Polykar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of polyethylene film, bags and packaging, has installed an EREMA TVEplus plastics recycling system IPSWICH, MA & SAINT-LAURENT, QC, CANADA | Quebec-based ...

Silly: Another Bag Ban

(Yo's Yarns)

June 01, 2011, Close to my own home, the city officials of nearby Chicago suburb Evanston, IL, (home to Northwestern Univ. Wildcats) have proposed a ban on disposable shopping bags–both plastic and paper. Don’t know ...

Is BPA Receipt Paper a Hazard to Health?

(Yo's Yarns)

May 15, 2011, Doesn’t it seem like the converting industry is under frequent consumer attack for manufacturing one product or another? If it’s not for the evils of plastic bags, then the industry is under attack for ...

Ampac to Relocate Pouch Plant, Purchases Totani Machine

(Bag Pouch News)

April 21, 2011, ... pharmaceuticals, household cleaning products and other liquids, pet food, medical bags, pouches, and multi-pack pouch formats. The machine has five-panel registered print capability and can accommodate ...

One Is Enough

(Bag Pouch)

April 17, 2011, One-ply bag solutions from Mondi, Vienna, Austria, offer reduced packaging weight and volume compared with two-ply 70 gsm bags for 25 kg and 35 kg One-ply bag solutions from Mondi, Vienna, Austria, offer ...

Mutoh America Inc. Launches Recycling Program

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 12, 2011, ... transport the ink cartridges to a local recycling company. In addition to the recycling program, Mutoh has begun making 1,000 ml ink bags, which are reported more eco-friendly than a smaller, plastic ...

Service Makes the Sale

(Flexography)

March 31, 2011, ... to both Fortune 500 and smaller companies, many in the northeast US area. “The new capacity that was created by the addition of the Uteco Onyx was critical as Bison Bag's new Seal Tear technology begins ...

Flexible Packaging: Eco Innovation

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ...  Nordenia USA also bags a gold award for printing achievement with the Nestlé ONE Dog FlexZiBox package. Judges call it an outstanding example of the product's five-panel display and rotogravure printing ...

Pouchmaking: The Big Boost

(Bag Pouch)

February 28, 2011, ... in 1977, Kleer Pak supplies high quality bags and pouches to small and large converters, packers, and manufacturers across the US. Products can be plain, or they can be preprinted by Kleer Pak's converter ...

Counting Clicks

(Magazine)

February 28, 2011, ... steering guide, capable of guiding webs to 130 in. wide, is suited for plastic films, multiwall bags, laminating, and flexo printing applications. There is no electricity used in the system, only low-pressure ...

Eliminate Static from Two Feet Away

(Static Elimination)

February 28, 2011, ... - We are excited to provide you with the best survival gear for the outdoors or apocalyptic events. Browse our selection of Survival Gear, Food, Water, Bug out Bags, Shelter, Weapons and more at the lowest ...

Seafood Sealed

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2011, Targeted for delicatessens and supermarkets, Atlantica bags from Alpem, Reims, France, are designed for wrapping fresh fish, seafood, meats, cold cuts, cheese, and other perishable products. Targeted for ...