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Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... to children due to poisonings.3 An increasing level of concern about the problem culminated in the passage of the PPPA by Congress in 1970. Backed by a number of studies proving the effectiveness of child-resistant ...

PPC Report Sees Growth in Folding Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 28, 2015, ... the foreseeable future. It is predicted that boxboard prices—which have been increasing over recent years—will begin to fall as increased coated cartonboard capacity from China continues to spill over ...

Avery Dennison Announces Bio-Based PE Film

(Materials)

November 21, 2015, ... target on renewable resources in packaging, while continuing to benefit from the functionality and performance of a regular PE label.  “Economic growth, natural resource scarcity, and an increasing demand ...

Sleeve Labels | Technology Developments Drive Innovation and Sustainability

(Label/Tape)

November 17, 2015, ...  The day-to-day activities of detection, removal, and sorting of film sleeves and plastic containers, without polymer cross-contamination, become increasingly complex as applications expand—but, by working ...

Label PRomotion | Tug-of-War Features Conservation vs. Informed Consumers

(Label/Tape)

November 12, 2015, ... materials, including labels, is often coming into direct conflict with consumer needs (and rights) to complete, accurate, and readable information about the product. The issue is compounded by increasing ...

Label Impressions Announces New Energy System

(News | New Products)

October 26, 2015, ... it to add much needed additional equipment without increasing energy costs. “JLM Energy has worked closely with us to analyze our energy needs and design a system that optimizes our energy distribution,” ...

Yazoo Mills Completes Expansion Project

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2015, ... in the newly expanded facility is said to reflect the strength of business and the increasingly important role that service levels contribute to the company’s success. Company says this facility houses ...

Butler Introduces Automatic Film Splicer

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2015, ... the SP3 Automatic Sleeve Splicer, roll change time is eliminated, thereby increasing line efficiency by 9% or more in these applications, company reports. “This product was originally developed to solve ...

QuadTech System Aids Color Control

(News | New Products)

September 28, 2015, ... reportedly delivering high levels of accuracy and quality, increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and minimizing costs. QuadTech president Karl Fritchen says, “Printers and converters the world over ...

Dow Is Honored for Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2015, ... at improving the recyclability of flexible packaging in the UK, which has been awarded runner up in the “best brand” category. With sustainability increasingly at the forefront of packaging innovation, ...

Hatteras Adds New EFI Software

(News | New Products)

September 23, 2015, ... service we provide to our customers. Plus, this will finally allow us to connect operations and accounting in one seamless package, something that has become an increasing issue for us recently.” CONTACT ...

Iggesund Gives Back to Nature by Replanting

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2015, Due to both Swedish law and its own philosophy of sustainability, the company will plant ten trees in honor of each person who activates a gift card HELSINKI, FINLAND | Iggesund Paperboard began handing ...

Sun Chemical Launches On-Line Customer Platform

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2015, ... including the ability to view order history, re-order products from a personalized product catalog, and check the shipment status of open orders. “Increasingly customers want to interact via the web ...

TLMI Reviews Technical Conference

(Label/Tape)

September 08, 2015, ... decreasing vendor loyalty are persistent issues. In our industry the pace of change is accelerating, and it is the goal of the TLMI board of directors to make sure our members have the resources they need.” ...

PRIMIR Issues Study on Flexography

(News | New Products)

August 31, 2015, ... costs due to an improved lifespan of these plates. By driving fixed costs down, flexo reportedly will compete more effectively against digital printing. The research also revealed an increasing desire ...

Label PRomotion | Labels' Highest Use: Promotion or Protection?

(Label/Tape)

August 25, 2015, ... is small and the need for information is large. Challenges are increasing. Legal concerns (sometimes nothing more than cover-your-butt statements) are proliferating as the likelihood for being sued skyrockets ...

ACIMGA Continues to Reorganize

(News | New Products)

August 23, 2015, ... scope of application of its exhibitions, with an increasing strengthening in package printing through the synergy with the complementary packaging and processing sectors showcased at Ipack-Ima. Aldo ...

AirTrim Adds Solutions for Trim Cutting

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2015, ... cutting is an increasingly important and growing segment of the market, and we’re excited to offer the resources to assist customers in all phases of their trim cutter needs,” says company president Robert ...

HP Indigo Spotlights Labels & Packaging at VIP Event

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2015, ... twofold mission moving forward, it plans to drive an analog to digital transformation with high value color print production markets in an increasingly connected world to become: "Number one in high value ...

Show Preview | CPP Expo 2015 Adds 3D Printing Pavilion

(Trends/Management)

July 29, 2015, ... levels of accuracy and quality, increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and minimizing costs.   RadTech will hold a special meeting of the Printing & Packaging Focus Group from 2:00–3:45 p.m. followed ...