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Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(Trends/Management)

May 31, 2010, ... acid (PLA), are in stores now. Knoerzer gave conference attendees fresh insights into compostable food packaging and its future in consumer packaging markets. Other “green” topics ranged from how to meet ...

Teaming for Better Bag

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2010, ... performance characteristics of the nylon now can sustain more than 16 pounds per linear inch of force — which is sufficient to handle the fill weight of heavier products. On the consumer side, the Allegro ...

Pitch the Pail

(Bag Pouch)

May 31, 2010, ... a bulk package that's attractive, economical, portable, pourable, and storable. The laminated bag features glossy or matte ten-color process printing and a patent-pending handle system that allows consumers ...

Corrugated & Paperboard Study

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2010, ... and equipment, motor vehicle parts, and instruments markets. In nonmanufacturing markets such as retail shipping and carry-out foodservice, box demand will be supported by consumer preferences for online ...

Graphic Packaging Adds Print Capacity with MLP

(Offset)

May 31, 2010, The Consumer Products Div. of Graphic Packaging Intl., Marietta, GA, is adding capacity with an eight-color Mitsubishi Diamond V3000LX press. Plant manager Joe Mahoney says PISCATAWAY, NJ | The Consumer ...

Xennia Reports Successful Module Launch at IPEX

(News | New Products)

May 31, 2010, Xennia, one of the world’s leading industrial inkjet solutions providers, recently held a successful launch of its range of industrial-strength inkjet modules at IPEX in Birmingham, UK LETCHWORTH, UK | ...

Flexpack: Slider Bags

(Flexpack)

May 20, 2010, ... slider assembly (which is at the receiving end of a product dump), while at the same time making it easy for consumers to open and access the contents. Up until now, packagers had been lining the entire ...

Sustainability Is the Buzz at PLACE Conference

(News | New Products)

May 05, 2010, ... and its future in consumer packaging markets.  Other “green” topics ranged from how to meet sustainability objectives without compromising performance to sugarcane-based polyethylene and more. The PLACE ...

Executive Conference Examines Strategies for Post-Recession Manufacturing

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2010, ... US industry. Also speaking will be Dean Scarborough, chairman, president, and CEO of Avery Dennison Corp., who is experienced in global markets and leads a global company that produces consumer products, ...

Trends in technology

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2010, ... are models to simulate drying conditions so drying profiles can be optimized. The drying process is the largest consumer of energy in the coating process. Because of this, hardware technology developments ...

A time to celebrate

(Special Reports)

April 30, 2010, ... and video tapes. That demand has diminished greatly. Now there's a huge demand for products relating to displays and photovoltaic applications. In another major shift, Asia has become a major consumer of ...

PMMI: US Economy in Mild Recovery

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2010, ... Chemical and Cleaning & Finishing Products, Household and Industrial; Consumer/Commercial Industrial Durables, Hardgoods, Components and Parts; Food and Foods Preparation Production. Production Total ...

US Demand for Protective Packaging to Reach $5.2 Billion in 2014

(News | New Products)

April 14, 2010, ... pillows will climb 8.7% per year to $395 million in 2014, the result of strong growth in Internet shopping, advantages over other materials in terms of cost and material use, and consumer preference for ...

Narrow Web's Leverag

(Label/Tape)

March 31, 2010, Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly influences consumers when it comes to in-store purchase decisions. According to the National Retail Federation, Innovative labeling and packaging increasingly ...

Multipack Juices It Up

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2010, ... the integrity of the seal. Directions for softer flatbread instruct the consumer to unwrap the flatbread and place it on the grid pattern segment of the susceptor and set the hinged carton top back ...

AIMCAL Awards

(Coating/Laminating)

March 21, 2010, ... without compromising the integrity of the seal. Directions for softer flatbread instruct the consumer to unwrap the flatbread and place it on the grid pattern segment of the susceptor and set the hinged ...

Flexible Packaging: Narrow Web's Leverag

(Flexpack)

March 21, 2010, ... influences consumers when it comes to in-store purchase decisions. According to the National Retail Federation, Washington, DC, packaging is a key differentiator for consumer goods with an estimated 50%–70% ...

US Corrugated & Paperboard Box Demand to Reach $36.4 Billion in 2014

(Carton Box News)

March 17, 2010, ... be supported by consumer preferences for online shopping and food prepared or eaten away from home. The study is available for $4,800 by reaching Corinne Gangloff at 440-684-9600 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  ...

FLEXcon Dedicates Full-Time Resources to Photovoltaic Program

(News | New Products)

March 09, 2010, ... technology manager. In her new role, Ostiguy will be responsible for all rigid and thin film photovoltaic opportunities. She will work to identify, develop, and commercialize consumer-specific and market-based ...

Flexible Packaging: Capital Commitments

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... It serves multiple markets that include bakery, fresh/frozen foods (including produce), shrink films, consumer products, ice, medical, landscaping, industrial, and pet care. To service these diverse ...