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Paper's Prospect

(Magazine)

January 30, 2006, ... for cookie bags and pet food or uncoated for sandwich and bakery wraps. This area, however, is experiencing major competition from films—especially from vacuum-coated and metallized films in Europe.  ...

New Plastic Bag Resource

(Archive)

January 09, 2006, ... the tools they need to find out where they can recycle their plastic shopping bags. PRESS RELEASE MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA—A new consumer plastic bag Web site, myplasticbags.ca is the latest tool ...

Group Focuses on Innovation

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... bags with and without valves and closure sealing; thermo-shrinking sleeves; coffee bags with and without valves; security and tamper-evident packaging; and work flow management. This year St. Johns ...

Changeover Magic!

(Magazine)

December 30, 2005, ... to go back and forth on. We felt this one machine could replace several other machines that we have set up specifically for either side-weld or bottom-seal type bags.” Up and Running Bringing the bagmaker ...

Mountain Valley Adds Recycling Capacity

(Archive)

December 14, 2005, ... Valley Recycling has added a new processing line to its existing production facility in Morristown, TN. The company specializes in recycling post-consumer films such as grocery and retail bags, stretch ...

Spellbound

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... false zipper was added by hand to maintain the integrity of the final product’s appearance for presentation to the retailer. Only four bags (one for each variety) were printed. The client’s goal is to ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... E-flute cardboard houses each will contain four samples of Eckrich meat products in zip-locked bags, as well as Eckrich product information. The boxes measure 12 x 12 x 9 in. and are a forest green with ...

Converting Rx for Bowed Rollers

(Web Lines)

October 30, 2005, At the top of my list of converting controlled substances: bowed rollers. Let’s read the “Directions for Use” fine print on the bowed roller bottle. Web Lines In pharmaceuticals, certain drugs are controlled ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Magazine)

October 30, 2005, ... foods, industrial, meat/poultry, plastic bags and pouch equipment, sanitary/disposables, snacks Services: web handling and sealing for plastics converting and flexible packaging, new systems equipment ...

Collaboration is Key

(Archive)

October 30, 2005, ... to and strategize with. Depth makes a difference." Haremar produces monolayer and coextruded films for produce, courier bags, bakery overwraps, and can liners. Lichtblau utilizes every resource to promote ...

Illustrated Glossary of Printing Now Available

(Archive)

October 22, 2005, ... as labels, displays, corrugated and folding cartons, flexible packaging, rigid containers (plastics and paperboard), bags, pouches, and multiwall sacks. Terms are arranged in alphabetical order, with ...

Seafood is Served

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... and Bengaline. Applications include POP displays, tags, and shopping bags as well as CD/DVD packaging, cosmetics, cookies or candy gift boxes, and collector’s editions. Line is compatible with a variety ...

Converting Industry News, Part 1

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... labels, pharmaceutical packaging and medical products, bags and pouches, peelable films, and stationery products. Reportedly, a major advantage of the FlexiProof is that proofing and curing in-line ...

Static is Gone, Price is Right

(Archive)

September 29, 2005, ... especially some of the older bag machines. Web Exclusive Since opening its doors with just one bag machine in 1968, family-owned Bison Bag has grown into a major manufacturer of bags, pouches, and ...

Mastering RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

September 29, 2005, ... of ESD-sensitive devices from electrostatic discharge is provided by ESD-protective packaging materials such as bags, corrugated, and rigid or semi-rigid packages during shipping and by ESD-protective ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

August 30, 2005, ...  No Shocks Protective Packaging Corp., Dallas, TX, is offering an expanded line of static shielding bags to protect sensitive electronic components and computer boards from electrostatic discharge ...

Pouch vs. Bottle

(Flexpack)

July 30, 2005, ... effective marketing will be crucial to its success, since consumers simply are more familiar and therefore more comfortable using cans and bottles rather than bags and pouches to store food and beverages. ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, ...  Bag is No Turkey Kenylon Pak & Cook Bags, produced by KNF Flexpak Corp., Tamaqua, PA, are taking Jennie-O oven-ready frozen turkeys from the plant to the store to the oven. The bags roast poultry ...

Globally Speaking

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2005, ... surface-printed roll stock and side-weld bags, are supplied to consumer product companies in the US and Canada. Flexo Printing With just a single plant located in Oaks, PA, Global Packaging may not ...

"Small Guy" Equipped for Mega Growt

(Archive)

May 30, 2005, Dave Clarke, VP and general manager of Mega Plastics, a Clinton, MS-based converter of plastic bags and film for industrial packaging, refers to the nine-year-old company as one of the "smaller guys" in ...