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Mergers & Acquisitions | 2016 Year-End Review

(Trends/Management)

January 24, 2017, ... a $13 billion private equity fund that will likely continue to pursue acquisitions in specialty packaging. ProAmpac, with the backing of Wellspring Capital, built itself into an estimated $1 billion flexible ...

ASACLEAN Introduces Purging Compound

(Flexpack)

December 10, 2016, The next-generation UF2 Grade compound for blown and cast film extrusion is said to require less product and allow quicker cleanup PARSIPPANY,NJ | ASACLEAN, a commercial purging compound for thermoplastic ...

Messe Düsseldorf to Renovate Fairgrounds

(Trends/Management)

December 04, 2016, ... new dimensions for the marketing of their venues. However, as trade fair organizers, we also can give our customers significant added value by offering flexible usage options.” He explains that massive ...

Kluge Teams with LasX for Fast Cartons

(Carton Box)

November 14, 2016, ... in combination with laser converting, robotic automation, and flexible folders and gluers to achieve on-demand packaging. System combines laser processing with the Kluge OmniFold 3000 folding and gluing ...

Toray Plastics (America) Film Takes the High Road

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2016, Torayfan Over-the-Mountain BOPP films are said to allow the transport of foods in high-altitude, low-atmospheric-pressure conditions NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI | Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of ...

TLMI Awards | Multi-Color Takes 2016 Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 19, 2016, ... printing and to recognize technical achievement in all areas of the narrow web industry, including tags and labels, cartons, flexible packaging, non-woven pressure-sensitives, and more. Entries are judged ...

TLMI Looks to the Future

(Label/Tape)

September 27, 2016, ... a press conference on the first morning of the recent 2016 Labelexpo Americas to share its vision of the future. TLMI chairman Dan Muenzer of Constantia Flexibles kicked things off with some background ...

ROTOCON Opens Manufacturing Facility

(Die-Cutting)

August 21, 2016, ... Africa." In addition to the local manufacturing and sales of solid rotary dies, print cylinders, and accessories, company is the appointed South African distributor of Wink Stanzwerkzeuge steel flexible ...

Nordson Redesigns Extrusion Die

(Coating/Laminating)

August 08, 2016, The new-version EDI Autoflex VI extrusion die offers automatic gauge control of film and coating and is said to broaden the scope of automation CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI | Nordson Corporation announces a ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... Series, moderates the follow up session on attracting skilled labor and retaining key employees. Speakers from Ditrolio Flexographic Inst., Flexographic Tech, Sonoco Inst. of Packaging Design at Clemson ...

Updates from TAPPI, SPI & the Industry

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 01, 2016, ... at an affordable price." The SPI Flexible Film and Bag Conference (May 11–13 in Houston, TX) was interesting. By my recollection, this is the first time SPI has directly addressed sustainability as an ...

Labelexpo Americas Announces Conference Program

(Label/Tape)

August 01, 2016, ... solution to improve workflow and profitability. Package printing presentations will feature a panel discussion on flexible and folding carton printing and with the market moving away from paper, the last ...

Davis-Standard Offers Die Rebuild/Cleaning Services

(News | New Products)

July 25, 2016, The service for blown film dies will be offered at the company’s facility in Brierley Hill, UK PAWCATUCK, CT | Davis-Standard Limited announces the addition of blown film die rebuild and cleaning services ...

AWA Reports Agenda of Shrink Sleeve Label Event

(Label/Tape)

July 11, 2016, ... will also feature presentations from leading industry technology experts including Accraply, Creative Edge Software, Flint Group Narrow Web, Hybrid Software, Klöckner Pentaplast Group, Xeikon ThermoflexX, ...

Goss and DG press Report Partnership

(News | New Products)

May 14, 2016, ... network to target customers in North and South America, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The Thallo is a hybrid web offset printing system said to be designed for the efficient production of high quality flexible ...

Ceresana Issues Study on Bags and Sacks

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, ... plastic bags, which for example replace metal cans or glass jars. Flexible plastic bags adapt better to the goods which helps to optimize the packaging size, says the study. They are often microwavable ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

Nordson Announces Nine-Manifold Die

(Flexpack)

October 21, 2015, ... reports it will custom-design Ultracart rapid cleaning station for a customer’s specific multi-manifold die The Autoflex automatic lip adjusting units on the ...

TLMI Awards | WS Packaging Wins Best of Show

(Label/Tape)

October 06, 2015, Digital and flexo processes are used to create Meguiar’s Paint Protect prime label Digital and flexo processes are used to create Meguiar’s Paint Protect prime label. The Tag and Label Mfrs. Inst., ...

DFI Applauds Exceptional Students & Sponsors

(Yo's Yarns)

September 10, 2015, DiTrolio Flexographic Inst. bestows honors on outstanding students and sponsors of its flexo training program. Before moving into the who, what, where, when, and why of the following announcement, ...