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Tags & Labels Begin 2012 on a High Note

(Yo's Yarns)

January 11, 2012, ... L.I.F.E. Certification, and the program is gaining increased exposure. Additionally, the resources and tools the association offers its members is constantly expanding, and companies are increasingly seeing ...

Web Handling | Russian Converter Growing Fast

(Flexography)

January 08, 2012, ... overlaid on the pack with special die-cut techniques. With run lengths decreasing, even in a market the size of Russia, Flexoznak is aware of the need to be flexible. Besides paper inserts for the top ...

ERP Systems | The 7 Most Common Disguised Expenses

(Trends/Management)

January 02, 2012, ... of customization to extend the reach of your system beyond the bare basics, subsequently increasing your implementation time. What if the system is not customizable or the provider is not inclined to do ...

Corrugated POP | Digital Finisher a Cut Above

(Carton Box)

December 18, 2011, ... pieces, reliably delivering rapid-fire turnarounds and letting Digital Impact offer specialty converting as well as short run work. Both models feature a scope of quick creasing, cutting, and crushing ...

Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation

(Flexpack)

August 18, 2011, ... to drive experimentation in new delivery channels and packaging. Despite economic woes, pet owners increasingly pamper their charges, and more than ever, treat them as full members of their families. When ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... Mojo from BPI agrees that this certification is going to become more powerful when it comes to sales to converters and packagers under increasing pressure to offer products that allow businesses to take ...

Facility Tests Carbon Fiber Composite Materials

(News | New Products)

August 01, 2011, ... observes, “We are seeing an increasing acceptance and use of these next-generation composite materials in aerospace, industrial, automotive, and wind energy applications. The Web Industries Development ...

Palletizer for Nonwovens Offered

(Web Handling)

July 31, 2011, The RTP25 nonwovens integrated stretch palletizer has a motor-driven gripper equipped with angled edges at the bottom, increasing gripping security and The RTP25 nonwovens integrated stretch palletizer ...

Show Preview Narrow Web & Label: Labelexpo Europe Evolves

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... many of these challenges is to move to narrower web presses or, like the self-adhesive label industry, begin to install increasing numbers of digital printing presses.” Today, an estimated 15% of self-adhesive ...

Show Preview: Graph Expo's Goa

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... for experienced marketers at the show as well, we determined the best way to meet the increasing need for marketing products, information, and knowledge was to provide a concentrated area right on the ...

Report Examines Development of China's Paper Industrie

(Flexpack News)

July 26, 2011, ... second quarter “Paper Contract with China Report” examines the development of China’s paper industries and highlights China’s increasing prominence in the global paper industry and environmental achievements ...

Brand Security Innovations Technical Report: Tamper Evidence

(Print)

June 30, 2011, Developments in nanotechnology, alongside increasing sophistication in converting, including electronic printing, are making it possible for brand owners Developments in nanotechnology, alongside increasing ...

Holographic Technology: Pattern Pressing

(Print)

June 30, 2011, ... and product tracking information is becoming increasingly important and commercially acceptable, with the added bonus of being able to link on-pack product identification with supply chain management, ...

Drives Motors: From Zero to 800

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ... The plan detailed how to implement the new line so it would be in production in just ten months — faster than a typical approach for a line of this magnitude. Key parts of the plan included increasing ...

Italian Machinery Figures Positive

(Trends/Management)

June 30, 2011, ... year, exports dropped by 20.2% and imports were down by 39.6%. In terms of technology, printing machinery displays the best performance with sales increasing by over 38%, prepress by 32%, and converting ...

Pharma Packaging Demand to Expand $62 Billion by 2015

(Trends/Management News)

June 28, 2011, ... drug makers will likely purse greater packaging efficiencies to offset pricing pressures. Also revealed is the demand for primary pharmaceutical containers increasing 5.6% annually to almost $39 billion ...

Europe Faces Plastic Bag Bans

(Yo's Yarns)

June 21, 2011, ... has got a collection and recycling system that works excellently. Over 90 percent of plastic bags are collected and recycled correspondingly. The recycling share of plastic bags is continuously increasing. ...

Speaking Out Against Extended Producer Responsibility

(Carton Box News)

June 16, 2011, ... times, brand owners will resist increasing their prices, opting instead to pass the financial burden of EPR fees onto their suppliers, such as packaging companies. Adding unnecessary fees to the cost of ...

Please, Sir, I Want Some More

(Slit)

May 31, 2011, ... the up-swing, and there is increasing interest and actually some purchases of new equipment. In the overall paper converting machinery industry, there seems to be significant new business for machinery ...

Laser Levels Playing Field

(Die-Cutting)

May 31, 2011, ... Laser processing creates new possibilities to add visual impact to folding cartons without decreasing processing speed. Traditional die constraints hinder packaging design options, whereas lasers can ...