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Changing Packaging Trends in Japan Detailed in New Study

(News | New Products)

January 25, 2015, ... storage space, retailers require smaller cartons. He says, “With no space to store empty corrugated cartons, retailers are demanding attractively printed shelf-ready packaging, where the whole carton ...

Menasha Acquires PearceWellwood

(Corrugated)

January 20, 2015, Company acquires Canadian supplier of corrugated displays, as well as Tencorr Packaging, a Canadian corrugated sheet manufacturer   NEENAH, WI | Menasha Corporation has acquired PearceWellwood, Brampton, ...

Metsa Board Wins Eco Printing Award

(Carton Box)

January 20, 2015, ... reduce the amount of corrugated insert found in traditional cosmetics packaging by 50%, whilst providing a sturdy and smart solution. Metsä Board has a strong reputation for producing sustainable fresh ...

Landaal Packaging Adds New Gluer/Detection & Trim Systems

(Carton Box)

January 06, 2015, Corrugated converter cuts defects to near zero with HAECO equipment BURTON, MI | It’s tough to be perfect when producing millions of custom boxes every year, but customers expect it. If defective boxes ...

SCA Forest Products Launches One-Side-Coated Paper

(Materials)

January 03, 2015, ... says it can be used in board applications, and, thanks to its good profiles and dimensional stability, is suitable as a lightweight liner in corrugated applications. Solo Print is part of company’s Sustainable ...

FTA Reports Increased Hours for INFO*FLEX

(News | New Products)

December 18, 2014, ... says INFO*FLEX covers the full spectrum of the marketplace, including flexible packaging, tag and label, corrugated, folding carton, printed electronics, digital printing, bags, envelope, and towel and ...

3M Corrugate Tapes Are Super Sticky

(Label/Tape)

December 09, 2014, Designed to seal recycled corrugated cartons ST. PAUL, MN | Today’s packaging engineers know all too well that the recycled content of corrugated boxes varies widely. And while using recycled fibers ...

Ampac Has New Single-Serve Snack Package

(Flexpack)

November 24, 2014, ... upon opening. Shape has built-in head space that adds package support, which provides product protection during shipping and handling. The geometric design can be packed into a corrugated shipper with ...

Sun Chemical Products Clean Plates and Anilox Rolls

(News | New Products)

November 18, 2014, ... that accumulates during the print process.” Each cleaning solution can be used in flexo, corrugated, folding carton, and other printing processes, and in commercial coating and UV applications. CONTACT ...

PMMI: Secondary Packaging Takes on Dual Role

(News | New Products)

November 09, 2014, ... primary packaging are resulting in the need for stronger support from secondary packaging. The 2014 study also shows a decrease in RSC usage and corrugated fiberboard materials, and an increase in the ...

Esko Offers Tools for 3D Packaging Design

(News | New Products)

October 11, 2014, ... small gaps. With intuitive folding tools, user can give carton or corrugated structure its 3D shape. Also can change the board type and thickness. Tools also can simulate a virtual shrink sleeve around ...

Pack Expo | The Next Generation of Package Printing Solutions

(Trends/Management)

September 24, 2014, ... and Scitex presses for labels, shrink sleeves, and flexible packaging applications. The technologies are also suited to corrugated retail-ready packaging. HP recently launched its Indigo 20000 Digital ...

AkzoNobel Coating Creates Compostable Paper Cup

(Coating/Laminating)

September 24, 2014, ... They can be used in numerous applications, including corrugated packaging, folding carton board, beverage carrier board, and food service packaging. The development of new innovations such as the EvCote ...

Menasha Packaging Expands Minnesota Facility

(Carton Box)

September 21, 2014, ... growth, while providing the Lakeville team long-term flexibility to respond to customers’ changing needs in packaging and merchandising solutions.” The Lakeville facility manufactures corrugated boxes ...

Badger Pad Plugs Protect Boxed Rolls

(News | New Products)

August 25, 2014, Designed with extended corners or reverse flanges, plugs are said to protect rolls in corrugated boxes from damage   GREENVILLE, WI | Badger Plug offers specially designed pad plugs for roll products ...

Essentra Introduces New Duraco Red Film Tape

(Label/Tape)

August 11, 2014, ... low surface energy plastics (polypropylene, polyethylene, and some styrenes) and metals with powder-coated paint. Duraco Red is also well suited for more typical bonding applications, such as paper, corrugated ...

OEC Graphics Acquires MGM Graphics

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2014, ... facilities management, display graphics, and brand management, has recently acquired MGM Graphics, Lynnwood, WA, described as a recognized leader in prepress to the corrugated/packaging industries in the ...

Roland Inkjet Printer Comes with Many Features

(News | New Products)

August 03, 2014, ... corrugated or other rigid substrates. Also can create prints for POP displays. The printer incorporates a state-of-the-art gold-plated printhead, a robust take-up system, and high-density Eco-Sol MAX 2 ...

Sun Chemical Is HD Plate Certified by Esko

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2014, ... corrugated, and narrow web tag and label markets with the highest quality packaging graphics through the latest in plate manufacturing technology.” SunGraphics offers two different methods for producing ...

Cortec Paper Offers Environmental Benefits

(Flexpack)

July 21, 2014, ... such as boxes, cardboard, and other corrugated materials as well as “repulped”—made into or mixed with pulp to make new paper products. Reportedly, there is no need for costly processes to separate the ...