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Flexible Film Isolator Has More Volume

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2012, ... more working volume than any other Glove Bag on the market. Purair-Advanced-72 Versatile Tapered Sleeve/Glove Options Unlike other glove bags, the double O-ring design on the standard polyurethane ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, ... than 100 lines of products that are shipped to clients all over the world, from produce bags to high graphic shrinkwrap.   The company traces its roots back to 1935, when Frank Shields opened a print ...

Hudson-Sharp Offers Quick Bag Closure

(Bag Pouch)

April 02, 2012, Rapid Close self-seal bags featuring an adhesive closure for fast closure are suited for many types of bag applications   GREEN BAY, WI | The Hudson-Sharp Machine Co., introduces Rapid Close self-seal ...

Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year

(Coating/Laminating)

March 08, 2012, ... coating technology It can carry printed messages and is especially suitable for sealing kraft paper bags and corrugated cases. These PLA tapes, derived from a renewable corn source, are claimed not to ...

Flexible Packaging | Clear Lam Develops Renewable Package for Snack Cheese

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2012, ... for sustainability, durability, and print quality.” The finished bags perform well under typical distribution conditions and meet all FDA requirements for food use. It was very important to Lactalis ...

Rollprint to Produce Pouches in Cleanroom

(Bag Pouch)

February 04, 2012, ... upstream criteria before taking the next step.” The cleanroom will house five production lines capable of producing a variety of pouch structures, including header bags, chevron, vented, three-side weld ...

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 ...