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New Products and Structures Propel Growth of Nonwovens

(Disposables)

July 31, 2002, ... for nonwoven roll goods will increase 4.5% per year to $4.6 billion in 2005, propelled by the disposable consumer and filtration markets. In its “Nonwovens” research study, the company reports the c segment ...

Diverse Products Meet Many High-End Needs

(Magazine)

February 28, 2002, ... with 700 employees, was purchased by Solutia in May 1999. It produces films for both professional and consumer use in the residential, commercial, and automotive glass markets, using a range of converting ...

Educate the consumer to become a better customer.

(Magazine)

June 30, 1995, ... He spoke about how the food service industry impacts the consumer. While his comments were directed toward a specific region of the country, his thoughts can be extrapolated to reflect the state of ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(Flexpack)

November 10, 2024, ...  Beyond its sustainable at-tributes, post-consumer recycled (PCR) films are versatile films that allow machine wrapping of products in a fast, secure and timely manner. Machine stretch films available ...

Ensuring Clean Cuts in the Converting Industry

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 06, 2024, ... of this blade style allow for precise cuts in thin or fragile materials. EZ Open: Designed for easy opening applications, enhancing consumer convenience. This blade style has teeth on opposite sides ...

Natural Habitat Adventures a Natural Fit with Monadnock Paper Mills

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, Annual Catalog Printed on 100% Post-Consumer Waste Premium Paper Annual Catalog Printed on 100% Post-Consumer Waste Premium Paper Recognized as Best Global Tour Operator, Natural Habitat is the ...

Battery Show Continues to Grow Globally Registration Opens for New Detroit Location

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

September 26, 2024, ... in China, Europe and the U.S. With a successful Battery Show Europe event in Stuttgart in June, the need for industry education and connection is at an all-time high to meet consumer demand. Companies ...

The Past, Present and Future of Corrugated Die Cutting

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 14, 2024, ... cut and prepared manually, with workers using hand tools to score and shape the cardboard. These boxes were simple, uniform and time-intensive to produce; but as consumer markets expanded and product differentiation ...

Innovating Safety Child-Resistant Stand-Up Pouches that Meet Sustainability Goals

(Bag Pouch)

July 07, 2024, ... 50 percent post-consumer food-grade recycled content. This is a significant milestone, as it's the first time a flexible packaging solution with this level of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content has been ...

OXO Packaging is Focusing on Improvements in Sustainable Food Packaging With Kraft

(News | New Products)

June 27, 2024, According to the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA), sustainable packaging has become a primary concern for consumers' purchases. According to the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA), sustainable ...

Update on Paperboard Packaging Sustainability Trends

(Bag Pouch)

June 26, 2024, ... numerous design capabilities and, of course, the biodegradable nature that brands and consumers are looking for today. This article will cover trends in sustainable paperboard packaging design, recyclability ...

Demand Increasing for PCR Plastics: How Recycled PE supports Sustainable Packaging Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 13, 2024, ... combating climate change, consumer awareness of the environmental impacts of current methods of production and consumption is increasing, influencing people's priorities and purchasing behavior. And who ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2024, ... NOVA Chemicals Brands owners are making big changes in an effort to reduce waste, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and increase recycling rates. The Consumer Brands Association reports that all of the ...

Back to the Beach: Global Pouch Forum 2024

(Bag Pouch)

April 21, 2024, ... medical and other consumer packaged goods (CPGs). For 2024, Global Pouch Forum is going back to the beach! The event organizers at Packaging Strategies and BNP Media's Packaging Group will host the event ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2024, ... who have already taken steps in downgauging additional sustainable opportunities. Beyond its sustainable attributes, post-consumer recycled (PCR) films are versatile films that allow machine wrapping ...

Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters

(Slit)

March 27, 2024, ... to trickle down.” Sustainability Reducing carbon emissions, waste and the quantity of material used are imperative in modern business today, demanded by consumers and brands alike. Linney in the UK ...

Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters

(Flexpack)

March 24, 2024, ... and labels as a sustainable option because they are recyclable or biodegradable, they use a lot of energy and water to produce. Consumers, brand owners and packaging converters are prioritizing the need ...

Distinguished Global Partnership Aims to Extinguish Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2024, ... dates back to the 1800’s, the first drivable EV only hit the market in 1997,” said Rodger Mort, chief operating officer at PACT. These days, there are hundreds of battery-operated cars available for consumers.” ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, ... retail shopping bags, consumer storage bags or trash bags. U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Performance The total U.S. flexible packaging industry was estimated to be $42.9 billion in annual sales ...

IMA DAIRY & FOOD Installs Sharpening Grinder for Monomaterial Cup Packaging Cutting Technology

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, IMA DAIRY & FOOD USA – whose equipment solutions comprise the long-established brands Gasti, Hamba, Hassia, Fillshape, Corazza, Erca, AlphaMAC and Intecma IMA DAIRY & FOOD USA – whose equipment ...