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APR Releases New and Improved PCR Certification Program The seal of approval for post-consumer recycled plastics

(News | New Products)

November 20, 2024, ... followed by a standard covering converters and finished goods manufacturers,” added Rita Phillip, APR PCR Certification Program Director. “This third-party validation builds trust between buyers and sellers ...

Static Control for Pouch, Bag and Label Lines

(Bag Pouch)

November 17, 2024, ... Otherwise, use passive dissipaters like static brushes or ionizing cords. About the Author Dr. Kelly Robinson writes on static issues occurring in converting processes. Robinson founded Electrostatic ...

Abbott Label: A Legacy of Innovation and Service in Partnership with Mark Andy

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November 12, 2024, ... Abbott Label serves directly. The company is a trade-only label converter, supporting distributors, brokers, and packaging companies, which allows them to maintain a broad network of partnerships across ...

ARC Honors Award Winners at R2R Conference USA

(News | New Products)

November 12, 2024, The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) announced the winners of its annual awards program at an Awards Ceremony held during its 2024 R2R USA Conference & Expo. The Association for Roll-to-Roll ...

Merging Innovation and Sustainability in Flexible Packaging

(Bag Pouch)

November 03, 2024, ... snack brand in the UK and Ireland. Using this pyrolysis oil instead of conventional fossil feedstock, INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe initially produced recycled propylene at its plant before converting ...

Charter Next Generation Showcases Advanced Materials at Pack Expo 2024, Driving Sustainability and Operational Excellence

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2024, ... with its advanced extrusion capabilities, continues to drive innovation, helping converters and brands meet sustainability, circularity, and carbon reduction goals. Pack Expo attendees are invited to explore ...

Maxcess International Acquires International Cutting Die to Expand Presence in the Nonwoven Industry and Strengthens Global Tooling Leadership

(News | New Products)

October 29, 2024, ... can cut and convert any material.  As a result, we are well-positioned to deliver even greater value to our customers in the nonwoven sector, tag & label, and beyond. This acquisition aligns with our strategy ...

Pearl Technologies Introduces Value, Performance Rotary Perf Units

(News | New Products)

October 28, 2024, Both units offer capabilities essential for converting and extrusion operations Both units offer capabilities essential for converting and extrusion operations Pearl Technologies, a frontrunner in ...

All Foils Adds a New High-Speed Slitter

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2024, For over 40 years, All Foils has been providing customers around the world with light-gauge metal foil products and converting services. For over 40 years, All Foils has been providing customers around ...

Laser Cutting for Automating the Cutting Process in Labels & Packaging Applications

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October 27, 2024, In the fast-paced world of labels and packaging, precision, efficiency and versatility are paramount. By Steve Leibin, President, Matik, Inc. In the fast-paced world of labels and packaging, precision, ...

MoistTech Corp highlights the IR3000 Moisture Sensors for Pulp and Paper Applications

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, Unparalleled Accuracy and Reliability Improves Quality, Productivity, and Energy Efficiency Photo courtesy of MoistTech Corp Unparalleled Accuracy and Reliability Improves Quality, Productivity, ...

ROTOCON Appointed Distributor of DYM Machinery Unwinders and Rewinders in South Africa

(Slit)

October 21, 2024, ROTOCON is now the official distributor of Chinese engineering company DYM Machinery’s nonstop unwinder and rewinder machines in South Africa. ROTOCON is now the official distributor of Chinese engineering ...

A Look at Meeting Customer Demands

(Bag Pouch)

October 20, 2024, Labor shortages in manufacturing and converting have become a prevalent issue, with companies struggling to find qualified workers for skilled positions. Innovations to Address Labor Shortages in ...

FLAG Announces 2025 Annual Member Meeting

(Upcoming Conference News)

October 16, 2024, ... 15 responses from other converters giving me recommendations and sharing how they handled the exact situation. Everyone is just so helpful. I’m in and out of that forum all day—it’s one of the most valuable ...

Domino Customers Celebrate Best-in-Class at TLMI Awards Dinner

(News | New Products)

October 16, 2024, At the TLMI Annual Meeting, this year’s Best-in-Class Winners of their Printing Excellence Awards were announced at a ceremony attended by over 400 converter and supplier members. At the TLMI Annual ...

What Is Web Cleaning, and Why Is It So Important?

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2024, Web cleaning is a crucial technology employed across various industrial processes, such as printing, coating, laminating and converting, to ensure the quality and cleanliness of continuous rolls or webs ...

The Balancing Act of Equipment, Labor and Raw Materials

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 13, 2024, ... can support very specific converted products, but it may be too narrowly directed within the factory. Other investments that serve a wider range of converted output may be a better choice. Converters ...

TAPPI Foundation Awards 2024-2025 Scholarships

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2024, Nominations for 2025-2026 awards now being accepted Nominations for 2025-2026 awards now being accepted TAPPI, the leading association for the worldwide pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and converting ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2024 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, ... winners of its 81st annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. These folding cartons and rigid boxes represent some of the best paperboard packaging manufactured by North American converters ...

Sandon Global, XSYS Enter Strategic Partnership to Achieve High Opacity Whites

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2024, ... with converters under pressure to improve quality whilst minimizing, or even reducing, costs, it made perfect sense for us to find a solution to address this challenge. Working in collaboration with XSYS, ...