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Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2019, ... expanded its Rapid-Roll® Portfolio with a print-ready Stand Up Pouch construction, as part of a broader strategy to help converters grow their business with innovative and eye-catching packaging formats ...

UV Inkjet Material Available From Polykote

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December 08, 2019, ... strong print adhesion and excellent print quality on UV inkjet presses.   “As more and more UV Inkjet presses are being installed by traditional label converters, we want to offer our customers a high-quality ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

December 01, 2019, Flexible packaging makes the most of converters' capabilities, from printing, to form/fill/seal, pouches and many aspects that are the growth stars of the industry. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing ...

Polymer Packaging Partners With W&H to Offer the Latest in Co-Extruded Film and Bag Technology

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November 30, 2019, ... will feature the very latest in 3-layer co-extruded film for converter grade sheeting and custom bag applications. Polymer Film & Bag has partnered with Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H to install two three-layer ...

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Launches Lamination Adhesives Portfolio

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November 25, 2019, ... for a balance of adhesion and shear. The Lamination Adhesives Portfolio is also designed to help converters deliver small quantity solutions, enabling them to access low minimum order quantities (750 ...

Patrick Potter of Flexo Wash Awarded “Supplier of the Year” 2019 at TLMI Awards

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November 10, 2019, ... a whole by helping to promote and foster its growth. Potter and his family are longtime supporters of TLMI and its converter members. Currently he serves on the TLMI Board of Directors and the Marketing ...

Driving Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

November 07, 2019, ... within the November issue of PFFC, The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) talks about its 2019 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report which provides industry converters, suppliers, investors ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, Whether you are a converter-manufacturer, printer, equipment and supplies company—substrates impact your business every day. By Susan Stansbury, Contributing Writer Whether you are a converter-manufacturer, ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2019 Paperboard Packaging Competition

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October 27, 2019, ... These folding cartons and rigid boxes represent some of the best paperboard packaging manufactured by North American converters over the past year. Paperboard Package of the Year Wicked Weed Sours 4-Bottle ...

Call for Entries: Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition

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October 22, 2019, ... that have contributed to a package may enter jointly with the package converter. Winning entries of the 64th Annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition will be announced on Wednesday, March ...

The New Generation of Comexi Offset CI8 Introduces New Solutions for Flexible Packaging

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October 20, 2019, ... PET from many of the triplex or simple laminates currently available. The Offset EB inks and coatings are 100 percent solvent free, assisting converters and brand owners to significantly reduce their ...

Combining Exceed XP and ExxonMobil PP Delivers Polyolefin Films with Extreme Performance and High Temperature Resistance

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October 16, 2019, ... converters are averse to blending polypropylene and polyethylene for a number of reasons,” said David Hergenrether, ExxonMobil vice president, polyethylene. “Our technology innovations have proven that ...

Dow and Mespack industry Collaboration Displayed

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October 13, 2019, ... fast commercialization of pouches made of PE-based films allowing converters and brand owners to help meet their sustainability commitments to help increase recyclability of flexible packaging.” For ...

Dow Presents New ADCOTE™ L76-500 High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination

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October 07, 2019, ... the innovative adhesive offers up to 55 percent high solids content in application, enabling converters to improve production efficiency and lamination speed while reducing energy costs and emissions. ...

Wisconsin Converting Technology Event Announced

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October 02, 2019, ... is to advance industry news. Wisconsin’s converters use “mill rolls” of paper, films and nonwovens substrates and add value through many processes that result in products ranging from dental bibs, to ...

BOBST Scoops Top Industry Award for Sustainable Inking System Innovation

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October 02, 2019, ... packaging converter supply chain and drive sustainable value. Among 25 award finalists, the judging panel selected the BOBST technologies, noting the impressive synergy between sustainable thinking, heightened ...

Roundtable Q&A: Rolls & Roll Handling

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October 02, 2019, ... on a consistent, repeatable basis. What new technologies are being incorporated into your roll product portfolio?  How are they adding ease of use for converters? Bradley:  Our field tech managers ...

BOBST Launches New Hybrid Press MASTER DM5

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October 01, 2019, ... first digitized ‘non-stop’ label press.” "The MASTER DM5 is a fully digitally integrated label press like this has never been invented before," said D'Annunzio. "The benefits for printers and converters ...

Mid America Launches Quality Initiative for Paperboard Industry to Generate Increased Revenues from Waste

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September 26, 2019, ... on tracking and increasing the value of the recycling waste streams generated by large commercial printers and paperboard converters. Chicago — September 19, 2019 — Mid America Paper Recycling (MAPR), ...

Xeikon Flexflow for Pouch Production Daily demonstrations in the Flexible Packaging Arena

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September 18, 2019, ... Designed to create new business opportunities for label converters, fleXflow is one of four of Xeikon’s full production lines at the show. Xeikon’s powerful X-800 Digital Front End printing will drive ...