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- Teaming Up For Sustainability
- (Coating/Laminating: Green)
- December 31, 2010, RICHMOND, CA | Biomass Packaging has teamed up with Natural Value to make its compostable, sustainable products available directly to consumers. BioMass RICHMOND, CA | Biomass Packaging has teamed up with ...
- Xeikon partners with Yupo To Expand Substrate Range
- (Digital)
- December 06, 2010, ... said to offer more substrate flexibility to Xeikon users for their label and package printing needs. The qualified substrates are used to produce pressure-sensitive labels for a broad array of consumer ...
- Tobacco Packaging: The Final Billboard
- (Carton Box)
- November 30, 2010, With marketing communication shifting from traditional to more ethereal channels such as social networking, consumer product goods (CPG) companies are With marketing communication shifting from traditional ...
- Degradable Plastics Trending Positive
- (Trends/Management)
- November 30, 2010, ... and US reliance on petroleum products, and consumer demand for sustainable, environmentally friendly packaging and manufactured goods. Polylactic acid (PLA) and starch-based plastics dominate the market, ...
- Biomass Packaging Goes Retail
- (Coating/Laminating News)
- November 09, 2010, Biomass Packaging, a div. of Excellent Packaging & Supply, has teamed up with Natural Value to make its most popular compostable, sustainable products available directly to consumers RICHMOND, CA | Biomass ...
- Looking South
- (Label/Tape)
- October 31, 2010, ... Industrial | Industrial applications for release liners, such as building/construction, HVAC, film casting, envelopes, etc., are dependent on the market for new home starts and office and consumer purchasing ...
- Experience Speaks: Randy Nebel
- (Trends/Management)
- October 31, 2010, ... and James River. What is the biggest threat to the converting industry now? Reducing carbon footprints and recyclability of products is important to consumers and an issue as an industry that we ...
- Begging for Closure
- (Carton Box)
- October 31, 2010, ... to transition into more convenient packaging that meets consumer demand.” Zipbox is called ideal for cereals, snacks, baking supplies, frozen foods, pet treats, and powdered laundry detergent. Visit www.zippak.com. ...
- PPC Releases Annual Paperboard Trends Report
- (Carton Box News)
- October 27, 2010, ... cereals, dairy, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Overall, the reports suggest that the paperboard packaging industry will continue to suffer from limited consumer spending as the recession continues ...
- Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2010, ... in the future. This shift on the part of many consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies will affect each of the paper categories to different degrees and could slow or stop recent share declines for paper ...
- Barrier Films: SiOx Barrier Benefits
- (Coatings)
- September 30, 2010, Consumers are continuously changing their eating and purchasing behavior. A century ago, food was bought fresh and directly from the source the farmer, Consumers are continuously changing their eating ...
- Bag Making: Strength in Numbers
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2010, ... other food pouches are expected to average 6%-7% a year. That may not have been considered great during the boom times of the late 1990s, but it's far better than the “flat” growth in most consumer markets, ...
- Handle That Cares
- (Bag Pouch)
- September 30, 2010, ... and enables the consumer to pour the contents of the package more precisely, lowering the risk of spillage. The handle, an visually attractive distinguishing feature, can be printed and included in the ...
- US Demand For Biodegradable Plastics To Grow 16% Annually Through 2014
- (Flexpack)
- September 09, 2010, ... capacity growth, efforts to reduce pollution and US reliance on petroleum products, and consumer demand for sustainable, environmentally friendly packaging and manufactured goods. Polylactic acid ...
- High & Mighty
- (Flexpack)
- September 02, 2010, Pine Poly Partners with NextLife Packaging Group To Produce High Molecular Weight HDPE Bags & Film Using 50% Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic A line of sustainable, high molecular weight HDPE bags and film ...
- Green | It's More Than a Colo
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 31, 2010, ... this rat race. Now that I've led you down this green pathway, there's yet another phrase that's popular (maybe even a little overused) in the consumer and industrial world. It has many confused and yet ...
- Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy
- (Flexpack)
- August 31, 2010, ... flexible packaging market with a new smartGPS-equipped Fischer & Krecke Model FP 26S press. The converter — a leading manufacturer of consumer and industrial plastic packaging — expects the press to deliver ...
- Show Previews: Three To Go
- (Trends/Management)
- August 31, 2010, ... Has Changed | Paul Zeinert, Anderson & Vreeland Catching the Consumer First — FIRST 4.0 Specifications | Joe Tuccitti, FTA Conquering the Resolution Revolution-HD Flexo Innovations | Larry Moore, EskoArtwork ...
- Green Converting: Leading the Pack
- (Flexography)
- August 31, 2010, ... Up to 20% post-consumer waste on certain grades of paper stock is used and up to 10% post-consumer waste for wet-strength paper. An extended color gamut option (Hexachrome) is offered, which reduces ...
- Tekni-Plex, Inc. To Participate in Annual Contracting & Outsourcing Conference
- (Trends/Management)
- August 29, 2010, Tekni-Plex, a global, diversified manufacturer of packaging products and materials for the healthcare, consumer and food packaging industries, will participate in Contract Pharma's 9th Annual Contracting ...