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PPC Adds Digital Category for 2018 Awards

(Carton Box)

June 12, 2018, The Paperboard Packaging Council will now honor folding cartons and rigid boxes made using digital technology SPRINGFIELD, MA | The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) reports that the 2018 North American ...

Sun Chemical Partners with Cyngient

(News | New Products)

June 03, 2018, The companies both say the partnership will better meet the needs of offset, narrow web tag and label, sheet-fed, and folding carton printers PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has named Cyngient as a strategic ...

PPC Boot Camp Covers the Industry

(Carton Box)

June 03, 2018, ... paperboard packaging industry learned about the entire process of carton converting during the PPC’s recent Folding Carton Boot Camp. Among other insights, participants learned how waste paperboard is ...

IoPP Names Winners of 2018 AmeriStar Awards

(Flexpack)

May 29, 2018, ... carton “chamfered design” makes it easy to remove from shelving areas by way of a new fold-over lip glued in place at the opening section of the shelf carton to provide a smooth user-facing carton edge. ...

Colbert Packaging Hosts Environmental Program

(Carton Box)

May 29, 2018, ... hosted a TICCIT (“Trees Into Cartons, Cartons Into Trees”) event for elementary students in Wisconsin’s Salem School District. TICCIT is a program of the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC).  Jeff MacDougall, ...

Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2018, ... the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) for the holographic Kat Von D “Metal Crush” limited-edition powder highlighter carton. Hazen also received “Product Excellence” ...

Ice Cream Tub Features Orange Peel IML

(Label/Tape)

May 23, 2018, Verstraete IML converts labels for Mackie's of Scotland MALDEGEM, BELGIUM | Mackie’s of Scotland isn’t just any old ice cream: this company has been making dairy products in a very special manner since ...

Tekni-Films Barrier Film Suited for Blister Packs

(Flexpack)

May 22, 2018, ... process, including cartons and cases, as well as improved production efficiencies. Additional reported benefits include ultra-high moisture and oxygen barrier properties to protect products susceptible ...

Fresnels Technology Offers Tactile Imagery

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2018, ... precision, the imagery is currently available in sizes to 8 x 8 in. (20 x 20 cm). According to the company, hot stamping foil already manufactured using Cellini designs has been applied to folding carton ...

PPC Meeting Advises on Adding Value

(Carton Box)

May 15, 2018, ... to come from traditional converting processes like printing or cutting. For example, he brought with him on stage a Bluetooth-enabled liquor carton that played music like speakers. By being creative and ...

Inks and Coatings | Catching Up With Sun Chemical’s Felipe Mellado

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

May 14, 2018, ... serve. The package printing market, for example, continues to see moderate growth across the flexographic, folding carton, corrugated, and narrow web, tag and label markets. This has translated into Sun ...

EyeC America Displays Inspection Equipment

(Controls)

May 12, 2018, ... inspections systems for inspection systems for labels, flexible packaging and folding cartons at the recent INFOFLEX 2018. With the new Quality Link, printers reportedly can increase productivity and ...

Flexo Printing | FTA Honors 2018's Top Print Job

(Print)

May 06, 2018, ... in the narrow web category                           Visual Communication Tech on behalf of Proactive Packaging & Display for the BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse Carton in the ...

Shrink Packaging for Beer Brand Provides Multiple Benefits

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2018, ... shrink solution serves as secondary packaging that wraps corrugated trays, replacing previous shrink-wrapping that held two 12-pack cartons together. The collated shrink packaging continues to feature ...

Wood & Associates Reports Orders in China

(Folding Cartons)

April 28, 2018, Dragonfly microlithography origination large-format technology is designed for the security market in folding carton packaging SHENZHEN, CHINA, and YORK, PA | Wood & Associates International Ltd. (W&A ...

GMG Details Plans for INFO*FLEX

(Controls)

April 28, 2018, OpenColor 2.1 color control will be featured along with what are said to be color-accurate prototypes using the Epson SureColor S80 printer HINGHAM, MA | GMG, a developer and supplier of color management ...

Iggesund Invercote Paperboard Used for Jimmy Choo Perfume Box

(Carton Box)

April 16, 2018, Draeger converted carton for Interparfums For the project, the converters Draeger and licensee Interparfums chose to use Invercote from Iggesund Paperboard. ©Iggesund IGGESUND, SWEDEN | In the ...

Show Preview | INFOFLEX 2018 Collocates with Forum in Indianapolis

(Trade Shows)

April 15, 2018, More than 240 exhibitors from every facet of the package printing and converting industries will meet more than 2000 attendees at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis INFOFLEX 2018 takes place ...

Cannabis and My Mom

(Yo's Yarns)

March 29, 2018, ... on what will work for you. The packaging for these products, as I'm obligated in this industry blog to share, is not only functional, it's quite slick as you can see from the photo. Tamper-evident cartons—that ...

Partners Join Forces To Develop RGB Printing for Packaging

(Carton Box)

March 25, 2018, Permits printing of images directly on a black substrate. Photo source: Istock and Kobrin_photo PARIS, FRANCE | Recently, Merck, Saueressig, Siegwerk and Vrijdag Premium Printing – all suppliers ...