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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2016

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2016, ... or laminated to other films, if desired. Products include General Purpose coated polyester for seals to CPET, OPS, and HIPS; Dual Ovenable Coated polyester for APET, RPET ready meal, and paperboard trays; ...

PPC Conference Addresses Leadership

(Carton Box)

November 21, 2016, The Fall Conference of the Paperboard Packaging Council covered modern issues of leadership, including time issues and apps for efficiency SPRINGFIELD, MA | The recent Fall Meeting recent Fall Meeting ...

Toray Announces New Metal-Transfer Film

(Coating/Laminating)

November 21, 2016, ... on the film surface to be transferred with adhesive to paper and paperboard for superior brightness. When the film is adhered to paper and paperboard and the PET film is removed, the new metallized substrate ...

NOVEXX Launches Tag and Label Products

(Label/Tape)

November 13, 2016, ... on tags, blister cards, cardboards, and tickets. Unit is said to deliver excellent print results at high print speed even with variable data and to be very user friendly and economical. The XTP 804 is ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Strengthens Box Handles

(Carton Box)

November 08, 2016, ... tapes are used to reinforce die-cut box handles and can be integrated into the sides of corrugated and paperboard boxes to reinforce them. Company says RS03 exhibits excellent tear resistance in the transverse ...

Zanders Debuts Digital Print Grade

(Flexpack)

November 08, 2016, ... it, the manufacturer of high quality special papers and boards is expanding its portfolio to include a further premium grade said to offer a silky smooth surface and outstanding printing properties. The ...

Colbert Moves Flexo Operation to Wisconsin

(News | New Products)

November 06, 2016, ... boxes, and paperboard specialty products, has announced plans to move its flexographic packaging operation and related warehousing services to Kenosha, WI. Colbert has committed to purchasing the property ...

Maxson Sheeter Is Suited for P-S Stock

(Carton Box)

November 05, 2016, The MSS Specialty Sheeter, said to cut downtime and increase productivity, has several available options WESTERLY, RI | Maxson Automatic Machinery Company says converters of small batch, value-added ...

Cosmo Launches Lamination Films

(Carton Box)

October 31, 2016, ... launch of BOPP-based Black Velvet lamination films. The films are said to offer an intense black color along with a velvet touch to the laminated paper/paperboard or package, thereby enhancing its esthetics. ...

PPC Awards | TPC Printing Takes 2016 Prize for Feat of Precision

(Carton Box)

October 30, 2016, Paperboard Packaging Council judges say perfume carton is "masterfully converted." Paperboard Packaging Council judges say perfume carton is "masterfully converted." The Paperboard Packaging Council ...

K 2016 Receives Top Reviews

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2016, ... state of this sector and the positive outlook for the future. Companies reported a number of new leads, with many closed deals. Ulrich Reifenhäuser, chairman of the K 2016 Advisory Board, says, “I have ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... her career as a research scientist then progressed to market-focused roles. Ingrid earned her MBA at Rider Univ. and holds a BS in chemistry from SUNY/Oneonta. She has served on the board of directors ...

DuPont Adds Cyrel Plate for Corrugated

(Carton Box)

October 24, 2016, ... wide variety of corrugated boards. Key features for corrugated printers are said to include the following: Simplified workflow that results in higher consistency Excellent ink transfer with superior ...

Stora Enso to Consolidate Corrugated Production in Finland

(Carton Box)

October 13, 2016, ... The corrugated packaging production at the Kristiinankaupunki plant will be continued. The Heinola Fluting mill for containerboard will not be affected. The plan will have a negative impact of approximately ...

Study Says Corrugated Stops Bacteria

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2016, New research done in Italy says corrugated packaging outperforms returnable plastic containers in the prevention of pathogenic microorganisms ITASCA, IL | New scientific work explains why corrugated ...

Flint Has New Color Management System

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2016, ... including a demo center, customer academy, 24/7 color matching, and digital color management solutions supporting all four of Flint Group’s packaging business segments: Paper & Board, Flexible Packaging, ...

X-Rite Issues Latest Version of Software

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2016, ... converters and premedia professionals with an easy-to-use dashboard for the monitoring of print quality by supplier, plant, machine, customer, work type, and more. ColorCert Repository Server, a secure, ...

Kendall Packaging Expands Kansas Facility

(Flexpack)

October 10, 2016, ... working with the plant to develop a new storm water prevention plan. And, Tri-State Construction is on board as the construction company for the site expansion. "Tri-State Construction built the structure ...

PCE Instruments Improves Force Gauges

(Controls)

October 10, 2016, ... of packaging materials such as cardboard, nylon strapping, and reinforced tape. The results of these packaging performance tests help manufacturers make informed decisions about how to optimize packaging ...

PPC Announces Fall Meeting Agenda

(Carton Box)

October 09, 2016, The event will include lessons on leadership, history as metaphor, and a report on the tools of technology SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) reports that its upcoming Fall Meeting ...