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WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... performance-enhancing additives, and overprint varnishes. These can be blended to formulate all types of water-based printing inks for corrugated and solid boards, bags, wraps, flexible and liquid packaging, ...

Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... some of the latest buzzwords reflecting renewed interest in reducing the environmental impact of packaging and other products. From Ireland’s tax on plastic bags to city campaigns against bottled water, ...

CONVERTER CLIPS

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... Emerging markets such as biodegradable trash bags and soluble oral delivery products also will be factors. These are the conclusions of a new study by The Freedonia Group. Specialty Film Demand (million ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... including hazardous location (HL) version approved for Classes I, II, and III environments. PFFC-ASAP 400 Make Plain or Printed Bags Hudson-Sharp Machine Co., Green Bay, WI; 920/494-4571; hudsonsharp.com ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

July 31, 2007, ... include end products such as trash bags, pigmented merchandise bags, and heavy duty shipping sacks. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the melt index of the calcium carbonate base resin ...

In the Zone

(Flexpack)

June 30, 2007, ... zone rich in tradition, quality, and imagination. This is an apt description of the 38-year-old company, which converts flexible packaging, zipper bags, and stand-up pouches for customers nationwide and ...

Ampac Acquires Sealed Air Business

(Archive)

June 26, 2007, Ampac Packaging has acquired Sealed Air Corp.'s Trigon Security Products business and related assets in North America and Europe. PRESS RELEASE CINCINNATI, OH—Ampac Packaging has acquired Sealed Air ...

New Product Digest

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... plastic bags; pinning heat-shrink wrapping prior to oven; interlayer adhesion by bi-polar charging of the web prior to roll winding for telescoping control; and more. Provides operating versatility in ...

Paper Bag Seminar

(Archive)

April 23, 2007, UPM Packaging Papers sponsored the first-ever seminar to address the production and converting of paper bags, as well as trends in the market, in September 2006. PRESS RELEASE UPM Packaging Papers sponsored ...

Specialty Film Demand to Approach $7.3 Billion in 2010

(Archive)

April 11, 2007, ... will improve processing methods in film coating and metallization. Demand will also benefit from emerging products and markets for specialty films, such as biodegradable trash bags and soluble oral delivery ...

A Scrappy Competitor

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... bags, labels, and packaging for such industries as fishing, tree fruit, and processed and frozen vegetables. From its 250,000-sq-ft, three-building complex located on 14 acres in Auburn, WA (between Seattle ...

John Baumann

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... specialty retail markets; specialty shopping bags; and disposable, tamper-evident security bags. What keeps you up at night with regard to your business? Thinking about velocity. Are we changing and ...

February First Glance: Part 2

(First Glance)

January 31, 2007, ... for improved palletization. The pet food comes in four varieties and three sizes: 5-, 20-, and 40-lb bags, plus treats and biscuits. Steamy Solutions Curwood Inc., Oshkosh, WI, offers four new steam-and-serve ...

Adding Up Additives

(Tech Reports)

December 31, 2006, ... the polymer if it is attacked by UV radiation. The latter maintain the integrity of bags stored or displayed outdoors, such as those for mulch, topsoil, or water-softening salt. The selection of additives ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

December 30, 2006, ... and transport. The tray pads are available in continuous roll form for high-speed padding machines and in cut-to-size packs for use in all types of trays and bags. Over the Rainbow Gilbreth Packaging, ...

RFID: Big Orders Imminent

(Archive)

November 27, 2006, ... an ever higher proportion of its two billion bags yearly and it will use RFID in other new applications as well.” This is a global phenomenon, not least in government applications. Dr Jimmy Li, deputy ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... Markets: medical/pharmaceutical (pouches and bags); industrial (bags, liners and drop cloths, covers and films), consumer goods (trash bags, pouches, storage bags), flexible packaging (films, bags, and ...

Capturing Growth in Paper

(Flexpack)

September 30, 2006, ... grades such as corrugated and folding/carrier carton as well as lighter-weight labels and paper bags still represent significant volume and share markets for paper-based materials. While paper lost ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... with Less Trim GN Packaging Equipment, Mississauga, ON, Canada; 905/670-0383; gnpak.com Bag machine produces quad bags with seals along the edge of the bags. Bags have a “K” seal and a wide seal across ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2006, ... cycles/min; the Vega Universal bagmaker (shown here) for production of zipper bags; the Vega 610 three-side-seal pouchmaker; and the high-speed, side-seal bagmaker said to run lower-thickness films at ...