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TLMI Reviews PROP 65 Changes

(Label/Tape)

May 27, 2018, ... PROP 65 and current issues surrounding it. PROP 65 has been in place since 1986, and is overseen by the California EPA. It requires that warnings be provided to consumers for nearly 1,000 chemicals where ...

ProAmpac Acquires Gateway Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

May 09, 2018, ... the addition of Gateway, ProAmpac has 33 sites globally with nearly 3,700 employees supplying more than 5,000 customers in 90 countries. ProAmpac manufactures flexible packaging for various consumer, retail, ...

Toray Aiding CPG Companies in Mexico

(Flexpack)

April 25, 2018, ... helping Mexican consumer product goods companies meet the growing demand for flexible packaging in their country, throughout the region, and internationally. In addition, says Toray, US CPG companies that ...

Omron Microscan Offers Inspection System

(Controls)

December 17, 2017, ... consumer goods packaging, medical device manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, specialty chemical manufacturing, and more. Barcode verification and validation features help manufacturers identify ...

Butler Register Sensor Is Enhanced

(News | New Products)

November 28, 2017, Enhanced register sensor for SP1 Automatic Film Splicers is said to provide greater resolution and simpler control for reduced packaging film waste MIDDLEBOROUGH, MA | Butler Automatic, global supplier ...

PPC Reports on Trends in Folding Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 11, 2017, ... Trends Report describes how overall economic trends will affect the folding carton market in the near and far terms. With unemployment at its lowest in years, real wages rising modestly, and consumer net ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ... U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ability to help protect consumers from exposure to drugs that may be counterfeit, stolen, contaminated, or otherwise harmful, improving the detection and removal of ...

Brand Packaging | Foils & Laminates Deliver Outstanding Benefits

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... provide consumers with a multi-sensory experience. For products that require strong shelf-appeal – such as luxury gifts, wine labels, and personal care goods – decorative foils, laminates, inks, and coatings ...

Web Industries Launches Large-Format Spool

(Flexpack)

July 13, 2017, ... and then precisely rewinds materials onto cores for shipment to consumer goods manufacturers, where the material is fabricated into finished parts or goods. “Large-format spooling is gaining popularity ...

Dow Binders Offer Oil and Grease Resistance

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2017, ... offer the creation of high quality, highly resistant paper-based packaging for food and beverages, dry goods, and other consumer products, while helping manufacturers and brand owners meet growing consumer ...

Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2017, ... in the bioplastics industry for their joint development of bio-based film made from potato waste starch. Mondi’s Consumer Goods Packaging plant Solec in Poland was also involved as converter of the wrapper. ...

Hologram Association Sees Growth

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2016, ... companies have to invest in new products or refresh existing brands to meet consumer demand, the IHMA forecasts. Elsewhere, holograms will see increasing use alongside other track and trace technologies ...

PACK EXPO 2016 Sets Records

(News | New Products)

November 16, 2016, ... say one particularly well-received new addition to PACK EXPO was the NextGEN Networking Fair, the event that connected both supplier companies and consumer goods manufacturers with student talent in the ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... and shipping of electronic devices and for screen protection during consumer use. These low-migration silicone PSAs, and a high-performance silicone hard coating for use on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) ...

Ashland Announces Two New PSAs

(Coating/Laminating)

June 28, 2016, ... to be easily removed or repositioned, even after long-term aging. It is well suited for masking tapes, labels and graphics. It is also said to be excellent in resealable consumer and industrial packaging ...

Materials Handling | Pneumatic Conveyor Reduces Injuries, Cuts Waste

(Web Handling)

June 27, 2016, ... Converter, a division of Novolex, a leader in foil laminates, multi-web lamination, and specialty barrier and sealant coatings for use in a wide range of high barrier consumer and industrial applications. ...

WS Packaging Group Launches In-House UL Lab

(Controls)

April 02, 2016, ... will enable them to get their products to market and in front of consumers more quickly,” says Earl Jewett, chief operating officer, WS Packaging Group. “Because the lab is certified by UL, it will greatly ...

UPAKOVKA/UPAK ITALIA & interplastica Remain Stable

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2016, ... Russia and neighboring nations, especially due to the demands in the domestic consumer goods, food, and packaging industry to optimize production processes and product quality in order to substitute imports.  ...

Flexible Packaging | Bemis Takes Top Prize in FPA's 2016 Achievement Award

(Flexpack)

February 15, 2016, ... microwavable standup pouch makes it possible to enjoy hot meals virtually anywhere in 60 seconds, no refrigeration needed. The easy-open tear creates an instant bowl: consumers can eat right out of the ...

Economic Outlook | Growing with GDP ... or Not

(Trends/Management)

November 22, 2015, ... is accelerating as China makes the transition to consumer-led growth. For most materials suppliers, industrial production is a better gauge of volume growth than is real GDP. In the US, total industrial ...