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Converting Industry News

(Archive)

September 17, 2006, ... of bagmakers created by the exclusive marketing, sales, and after-sales support alliance between Kliklok-Woodman and CMD Corp. The bagmaker runs at speeds to 225 bags/min with a twin-jaw sealing system. ...

Ink 101: Part I

(Process Management)

August 31, 2006, ...  Typical packaging applications for water-based inks include liquid packaging, aseptic packaging, cups and plates, corrugated containers, multiwall bags, beverage carriers, gift wrap, folding cartons, ...

DataLase PACKMARK Tested by American Bakers

(Archive)

July 25, 2006, DataLase PACKMARK laser marking solution has been trialed successfully by the American Bakers Assn. (ABA) for the marking of variable information on polyethylene bread bags. PRESS RELEASE WIDNES, CHESHIRE—DataLase ...

Converted Flex-Pack to Grow

(Archive)

July 08, 2006, ...  4.1 Bags 5,747 6,472 7,310 2.4 2.5 Pouches 2,895 4,210 5,790 7.8 6.6 Other 932 1,098 1,320 3.3 3.8 ® 2006 by The Freedonia Group Inc. Contributing to growth will be technological ...

Preco Expands Laser Packaging Services

(Archive)

July 05, 2006, ... of more laser workstations in a clean, controlled environment bay, with the capacity to handle rolls up to 50 inches wide to accommodate the growing demand for large bags and pouches used for pet foods, ...

Preventing Piracy Payoff

(Magazine)

June 29, 2006, ... over sales of fake handbags.” Charges allege Wal-Mart is “selling counterfeit handbags and passing them off as genuine at its Sam’s Club warehouse stores.” One could assume, should the Act pass and ...

New Products, Part 1

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ...  Release Liners Ready to Go Rayven, St. Paul, MN; 800/878-3776; rayven.com Any-Pak release liners are suited for products including plastic bags, mailing envelopes, pouches, and security bags. ...

Pouch Power

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2006, ... approximately 850 people. Revenues are in excess of $200 million annually. In addition to products offered by Ampac Flexibles, the company supplies retail specialty shopping bags and disposable, tamper-evident ...

Flexo is on Track

(Magazine)

May 30, 2006, ... window envelopes and bread bags. Eichfeld acknowledges it will take a collective effort to get the information on PLA out into the industry, but he believes that can happen. Award-Winning Evening ...

Stretching Boundaries

(Flexpack)

May 30, 2006, ... is organized into three distinct and autonomous cells: shrink films, laminates, and bags. Although each operates independently, good news travels fast when it comes to technical innovation. Edge Detection ...

Biodegradable Polymers Report

(Archive)

May 27, 2006, ... to 2010. There also is an analysis of key suppliers and their products. Additional features of the report include: Market opportunity analysis by end use sector, such as packaging, bags and sacks, ...

New Products

(Magazine)

April 29, 2006, ... requires less heat and overall energy for improved seals at zipper crush area, company reports. Zippers can be used with existing equipment both in-line using f/f/s technology or with premade bags. Material ...

Richmond Technology Redesigns Web Site

(Archive)

April 16, 2006, ITW Richmond Technology, a specialized flexible packaging products manufacturer for custom cleanroom bags and performance laminations, has launched their new Web site, richmond-technology.com, to serve ...

Metallizing Makeover

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, Celplast reinvents its business model to focus on value-added specialty films. Metallized Films Located 30 minutes from Toronto’s bustling Pearson Intl. Airport is the headquarters and production facility ...

Reporter Clips

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ... include tracing foodstuffs in grocery stores and monitoring prepared meals and sandwiches in the catering market. It also can be used in healthcare markets for monitoring vaccines, blood collection bags, ...

Global Giants

(Flexpack)

March 30, 2006, ... idea of producing plastic bags instead of wire and plastic packaging for the pest industry. The company, which started with eight employees, has developed into a 3,000-employee firm with production ...

European Converting New Products

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ... machine offers two- or three-side seal pouches; stand-up pouches with gusset folded or inserted; zipper pouches; side gusset bags (from one or four reels); and retort pouches. Suited for the production ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

February 27, 2006, ... desiccant. Custom barrier bags can be supplied in sizes from 3–48 in. sq. Eggs Fit to Eat Health concerns in the Middle East have created a demand for pasteurized and homogenized eggs. One response: ...

2004 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 26, 2006, ... are trialing various forms of its tags. Hilder won't reveal the identity of the partners, but says applications range from courier packs to meat packaging and distribution, coin bags, and large reels of ...

2003 RFID What's New

(Archive)

February 26, 2006, ... with Matrics Inc. (matrics.com), Columbia, MD, USA, a manufacturer of EPC-compliant RFID systems, to supply RFID tags for use in tracking passenger bags as part of the airport’s ongoing commitment to improving ...