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Certifications Upgraded at Web Industries

(Coating/Laminating)

February 12, 2012, ... manufacturing and development services for products involving flexible materials, including slitting, spooling, printing, laminating, specialty extrusion, assembly, packaging, and complete supply chain ...

Jury Is Announced for DuPont Packaging Innovation Awards

(Flexpack)

December 08, 2011, ... & Sustainability, Unilever, UK • Ann O'Hara, VP and general manager, Amcor Flexibles, Australia • Michael Okoroafor, VP, Global Packaging & Execution, H. J. Heinz Co., US • Thomas Schäbinger, CEO Mondi ...

Slitting/Rewinding: Converplast To Add Two Titan Models

(News | New Products)

December 07, 2011, Expansion will provide high quality products and operating efficiency for flexible packaging converter. Atlas Converting (UK) will install two additional Titan ER610 compact slitters to Converplast ...

Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain

(Label/Tape)

November 10, 2011, ... technology from other labeling formats (see Figure 2) and flexible packaging (http://pffc-online.com/flexpack/), as well as the overall challenges regarding environmental/sustainability (search?searchword=green+converting&ord=d&cat= ...

Matteucci Award Recognizes Four Exceptional Presenters at AIMCAL Fall 2011 TechCon

(Coating/Laminating News)

October 27, 2011, ... only one presenter was singled out for the award—Sean Garner of Corning for "Flexible Glass Substrates for Roll to Roll." In the Coating & Laminating category, a first place award as well as second and ...

PCR Milked for Flex-Pack

(Flexpack)

August 21, 2011, ... [polyethylene] products without any sacrifice of quality. The economics looked good as well.” Acting Today for Tomorrow In April, Hood launched its new line of PCR-content flexible packaging called ...

CPP Gets Converters on Track with Conference Program

(Trends/Management)

August 16, 2011, ... by Nordmeccanica Group: 12:45 PM—1:45 PM—Presented by: Giancarlo Caimmi, VP, Nordmeccanica Group, and Guido Kollbach, technical director, Flexible Packaging Adhesives, Henkel Corp. Description: Sustainability ...

SVC To Explore Future Innovation at Annual Symposia

(News | New Products)

August 10, 2011, SVC announces its vacuum coating education tutorial courses and technical program for its upcoming TechCon 2012, slated for April 28—May 3 at the Santa Clara Convention Ctr., Santa Clara, CA ALBUQUERQUE, ...

German Label Converter Expands into Flex-Packs, Cartons with OMET Press

(Offset)

July 31, 2011, ... eight-color OMET VaryFlex-F1 press to expand its converted offerings from pressure-sensitive labels to include as well shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and folding cartons along with expert consulting ...

Package Design: Make an Impact

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2011, ... Milbridge, ME, and Printpack, Atlanta, GA, paid off in March when Printpack earned a Silver Award for Printing Excellence from the Flexible Packaging Assn., Linthicum, MD, for the full body shrink sleeve ...

Meeting Efficiency Challenge

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... for innovation, but especially the efficiencies our industry has uncovered and implemented, I have to wonder how anyone can succeed at this business. On top of being efficient, be flexible with your ...

UFLEX Expands in Egypt & Poland

(Coating/Laminating)

July 31, 2011, ... to those provided by other transparent flexible packaging materials. An 8.7-m-wide, 500 mpm BOPET film line also is being installed, with another plasma-enhanced metallizer slated to come on line this ...

Metallic FX

(Magazine)

July 31, 2011, ... labels, flexible packaging, shrink sleeves, and folding cartons. “So all packaging materials are now being printed on the HP Indigo, which assures the quality of the graphics and the color across substrates. ...

Education Training: School's in Sessio

(Trends/Management)

July 31, 2011, ... pace and on their own schedule.” The Center for Flexible Packaging at Clemson Univ. in South Carolina offers webinars and online courses both for college credit and continuing education, says Dr. Duncan ...

ALOX Coater & CPP Film Line Debuting in Egypt

(Flexpack News)

July 13, 2011, FLEX Group, and India-based manfuacturer of flexible packaging materials, will commision an aluminum oxide coater, dubbed ALOX, on Oct. 6, 2011 NOIDA, INDIA | UFLEX  Group, and India-based manfuacturer ...

Update on World BOPET Market Trends

(Flexpack News)

July 07, 2011, ... flexible packaging continues to be the main driver for the BOPET film industry, accounting for 54% of the total, and with prospects for continuing growth of around 8.5% per annum, though there will continue ...

NEWS CLIPS

(News Clips Archive)

June 30, 2011, ... Lebanon, sales representative for the Middle East. Mesirow Financial, Chicago, IL, serves as financial advisor to Amcor in the sale of its Marshall, NC, Medical Flexibles Facility to Printpack Inc., ...

Ahlstrom To Produce Lower Grammage Papers for Labels & Flexpacks

(Label/Tape News)

June 19, 2011, ... labels and flexible packaging. The investment is planned for completion in mid-2012. The investment will play a key role in responding to the current market needs for low-grammage papers, according ...

Industry Associations

(Uncategorized)

June 01, 2011, ... www.fibrebox.org Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA) Linthicum, MD; 410-694-0800; www.flexpack.org Flexographic Pre-Press Platemakers Assn. (FPPA) Bel Air, MD; 443-640-1045; www.fppa.net Flexographic ...

FTA Gets Flexo Engines Started at Forum/Info*Flex

(Flexography)

May 31, 2011, ... lower, and energy consumption is 40% lower. The thinner plate is more flexible, offering better drape and reduced cupping for more even printing and reduced dot gain. They are easier to mount and handle. ...