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Flexible Packaging | LPS Industries Invests To Serve IVD Test Markets

(Flexpack)

July 10, 2013, ... the foul odor they were emitting. In response to the situation, LPS Industries’ developed a package using its commercial grade, foil-based material with the required barrier properties and an airtight ...

Amcor Flexibles Launches Packpyrus Packaging

(Flexpack News)

June 10, 2013, ... total life cycles. Amcor Packpyrus is a thermoformable cellulose-based packaging solution for the fresh market. Thanks to its oxygen barrier it is particularly suitable for pre-sliced products like meat ...

Labels | Market Update on IML & Sleeve Technologies

(Label/Tape)

June 03, 2013, ... platform of advanced films with capabilities such as moisture-resistance and barrier properties become available. Print developments Moving into the realms of the practicalities, Amanda Jones of ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... and natural sausage casings in that it retains the benefits of both permeable and barrier films. iCel combines the high smoke and water vapor permeability of cellulose casings with optimal mechanical properties ...

Allied Development Offers Study on Foodservice Packaging

(Flexpack News)

May 12, 2013, ... total Value of foodservice packaging as compared to its projected Volume growth, including: the requirement for more costly barrier materials to protect more sophisticated food products; the increased ...

Label Market | Challenges & Opportunities in Brazil

(Label/Tape)

April 30, 2013, ... by their inherent container barrier protection and tamper-evident properties, and the innovative and complex container geometries that they can accommodate. ROSO (roll-on-shrink-on) and the new reel-fed ...

Pakiston-based Tri-Pack Films Installs Atlas Slitter/Rewinder

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2013, ... for coating, laminations, form/fill/seal packaging and side-weld bag applications, with high barrier properties. The company’s film production is destined mainly for use in packaging of consumer goods ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2013

(Trends/Management)

February 04, 2013, ... for improving the mechanical and barrier properties of flexible packaging materials. The second session features Innovations in Traditional Barrier Enhancements for packaging films. And the third session ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... that helps facilitate consumer usage of the product while maintaining the barrier properties keeping the remaining product fresh. With a simple twist of the package, the consumer has their individual cough ...

What do Kerite, UMASS-Lowell, Malloy, Womer and Glycon Have in Common?

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

January 17, 2013, ... the years, extrusion screws became longer and more complex. The display at UMass Lowell includes the first metering screws, vented screws, barrier screws, and the Maddock Mixer. Malloy is a history buff. ...

Management | So, Should We Patent That?

(Trends/Management)

January 08, 2013, ... barrier or “statutory bar” to obtaining a patent. Title 35 of the United States Code (governing law) section 102(a) reads: A person shall be entitled to a patent unless – (a) the invention was known or ...

Readers Choice: Top 11 New Products of 2012

(Coatings)

January 01, 2013, ... and filling and shipping is as few as two days. CONTACT COMPANY   Filmquest NanoShield The Filmquest Group, Bolingbrook, IL, offers NanoShield, a high-barrier plastic film layer suited for food ...

Walki Helps Gourmet Coffee Producer Go Green

(Flexpack News)

December 09, 2012, ... the amount of its packaging and to use mainly recyclable materials. Walki’s task in the development project was demanding. The company was asked to deliver a barrier for the pod frame, and a paper-based ...

Industry Outlook | Packaging Predictions for 2013

(Trends/Management)

December 02, 2012, ... short repurchase cycles allow true “just in time” production. Most importantly it reduces the barrier to piloting new product/package launches with the ability to order small quantities without penalty. ...

Rollprint Technology Adds Brand Security

(Bag Pouch)

November 04, 2012, ... barrier structures. Chevron pouches and lidding materials for trays are expected to be the first commercialized applications. The technology is engineered to allow a film of one color to transfer a peel ...

Show Preview | Pack Expo Intl. 2012

(Print)

October 17, 2012, ... and waste. Ideally suited for high-mix, low-volume applications that require a large number of label varieties. ExxonMobil (Booth E-8114) will exhibit Metallyte high barrier film with significant reductions ...

Sustainability | BASF, Mariners Debut Compostable Snack Bags

(Bag Pouch)

October 03, 2012, ... have been one of the biggest barriers preventing us from getting to our goal,” said Jenkins. “Flexible packaging made with BASF biopolymers could represent the holy grail of greening for our waste stream.” ...

Rapidly Expanding Flexpack Converter Details Equipment Plans

(Flexpack News)

October 02, 2012, ... Nylon, EVOH, Nucrel, and Surlyn barrier films, which are all produced in line with ISO22000/HACCP quality and food safety management systems. The ER610 is available in two standard widths—1350 and 1650 ...

The Conference at PACK EXPO | Educate, Innovate, and Advance

(Print)

September 19, 2012, ... a.m. Session Number: M25 Track: Focus on the Future – Trends and Innovations Session Title: Labels and Barriers and Trends, Oh My! Speaker: Pat Reynolds, VP/Editor-in-Chief, Packaging World Magazine ...

WS Packaging Expands into Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

August 29, 2012, With flexible packaging now part of its line, WS Packaging will offer barrier, sealability, and more for a wide range of products   GREEN BAY, WI | Printer and label converter WS Packaging Group ...