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Breaking Boundaries

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2010, ... separated until the consumer presses on the marinade pocket to break the seal, allowing the marinade to flow over the meat. The meat marinates inside the package for the desired length of time, and when ...

Offset Printing: Spin in a New Direction

(Offset)

February 28, 2010, ... (Long Island), NY, facility, Disc is a competitive force in the industry, penetrating a variety of markets such as beauty/personal care, consumer, pharmaceutical, and of course, entertainment and media ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2010, Bemis, Neenah, WI, earns top honors for consumer convenience at the 2009 UK Packaging Awards for its EZ Peel reseal package technology. The rigid tray Bemis, Neenah, WI, earns top honors for consumer ...

Tea-Totaler

(First Glance)

January 31, 2010, ... alternative to tea bags and pods. Consumers simply put the package into a cup of hot water and stir until the drink has the desired strength. The stickpack enables flavor control and is convenient and ...

US Demand for Nonwovens To Reach $6.3 Billion

(News Clips Archive)

January 31, 2010, ... for wipes and other consumer disposables. The aging US population will boost demand for nonwovens used in medical/surgical and adult incontinence products. Conversely, the US represents a mature market ...

Flex-Pack = Opportunity

(Extrusion Coating)

January 31, 2010, ... represent the balance of market consumption. While flexible packaging is used in many end-use markets — from food and beverage to consumer goods, medical, agricultural, and industrial applications ...

Mesirow Financial Advises Shoreview Recapitalization

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2010, CHICAGO, IL | Mesirow Financial acted as exclusive financial advisor to Rohrer Corp. in its recapitalization by ShoreView Industries, a Minneapolis-based private equity firm CHICAGO, IL | Mesirow Financial ...

2010 Year of Recovery

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2009, ... forces to re-inflate demand. Companies are tepidly hiring again; the stock market has recovered from its lows; and consumer confidence is improving. However, large questions remain: Will the US government ...

Small Slider Cuts Material Costs

(New Products)

December 31, 2009, ... to reduce manufacturing costs and decrease a package's environmental footprint. The smaller clip allows brand owners to meet consumer demand for resealable pouches and eliminates the need to transfer a ...

Carton Zips Open & Close

(News Eclips)

December 21, 2009, ... A press-to-close zipper at the top of the carton is said to allow easy opening and closing. The new technology generated much interest during Pack Expo Las Vegas—especially among international consumer ...

FFTA Opens Registration for Annual Forum & INFO*FLEX Exhibition

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2009, ...  Attendees will save $200 by registering before the early bird deadline. Consumer Products Companies (CPCs) and printers and converters enjoy specially discountedrates and both can also take advantage ...

US Demand for Nonwoven Roll Goods To Reach $6.3 Billion

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2009, ... will result in higher expenditures for wipes and other consumer disposables. The aging of the US population, leading to sizable increases in the number of people 65 years and older, will boost demand for ...

Station Domination

(Substrates)

November 30, 2009, In an effort to reach today's consumers, many healthcare and pharmaceutical companies are combining new advertising options with traditional, high visibility In an effort to reach today's consumers, many ...

Time To Say Goodbye

(Process Management)

November 30, 2009, ... in the package. There are very few retention standards established by consumer product companies, so in effect, converters have to decide on their own standards, testing methods, testing equipment, and ...

Do It Yourself

(Adhesives)

November 30, 2009, ... like security tapes, that need a cost or performance advantage they simply can't get from commercial, high-volume suppliers. But, he adds, “We are also seeing companies that are huge consumers of labels ...

Material Has Recycled Content

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, ... costs. Designed for blister packaging, clamshells, display boxes, and containers in the non-food, consumer, electronics, warehouse club packaging, and industrial products markets. Contains pre-consumer ...

Film Biodegrades

(New Products)

November 30, 2009, ... film is certified by the Biodegradable Products Inst. Product is available in a wide range of thicknesses that can be used in all types of consumer packaging, from water bottles to cosmetics packages to ...

Unifoil's Sustainability Commitment Recognize

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2009, ... film-free, foil-free and made without solvents, qare said to satisfy consumer-product-goods companies’ sustainability initiatives. Unilustre and Ultralustre materials reportedly contribute to source reduction, ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

October 31, 2009, ... earns Union Street Brand Packaging the Best Thin Wall Packaging award. Consumer perception of disinfecting wipes is elevated with clean designed esthetics and easy dispensing. A variety of IML design patterns ...

100% Recyclable CPET Trays Provide Sustainability Benefits

(News Eclips)

September 30, 2009, ... of 17% post-consumer recycled material, using an FDA-certified clean recycling stream that complies with regulations for food contact. Alcan Packaging's CPET reportedly deliver seven times the barrier ...