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Lithotype Adds 8-Color Capability for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

February 06, 2003, Lithotype Company announces the installation of a new Sanden eight-color printing press. "As part of [our] ongoing program to offer its customers the industry's best flexible package printing, the Sanden ...

In Flexible Packaging, Barriers Are No Obstacles to Success

(Flexpack)

October 31, 2002, Success in business usually comes from finding ways to overcome barriers. But in the flexible packaging business, success is all about barriers, and in some cases, the higher the barrier, the better. Success ...

Electron Beam Curing in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

August 31, 2001, Application: Recent advances in electron beam curing chemistry and equipment encourage the increased use of this type of material in flexible packaging applications. PEER-REVIEWED TECHNICAL PAPERS Following ...

Trends in Flexible Packaging Markets: Two Different Views

(Magazine)

May 31, 2001, The Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA) has put out its projection of the top five flex-pack markets in the next five years (2000-2005). I must differ with The Flexible Packaging Assn. (FPA) has put out its ...

FPA Celebrates Excellence in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

February 28, 2001, The Flexible Packaging Assn. has announced the winners of its 2000 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards, which honor packaging and converting excellence. The Flexible Packaging Assn. has announced the ...

Flexible Packaging Committee News

(Magazine)

December 31, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Committee met at the 2000 Polymers, Laminations and Coatings Division under the leadership of the new chairperson, Dante F. Ferrari. The Flexible Packaging Committee met at the 2000 ...

Assessing Real-Life Sealant Performance in Flexible Packaging

(Magazine)

September 30, 2000, ... to seal completely through the folds, contaminants, and wrinkles that occur in an actual packaging environment. Testing the integrity of flexible packages allows better prediction of "real-life" performance ...

Converted Flexible Packaging: Trends to Watch

(Magazine)

July 31, 2000, Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US is projected to increase more than 2% annually to 7 billion lb in 2003, valued at $12.7 billion. The Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US ...

Flexible Packaging Strategies for 2002: In Summary

(Magazine)

March 31, 2000, With improving technologies in materials and processing, flexible packaging plays an increasingly important role in many markets. Multilayer stand-up With improving technologies in materials and processing, ...

Flexible packaging converter treats its customers right.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, When Flex-Pak purchased a new laminator for snack food packaging, it made sure that bare roll corona treating was included as a means of increasing quality When Flex-Pak purchased a new laminator for snack ...

NBi Technologies Receives Child Resistant Certification for PCR Stand Up Pouch Test Results Meet Requirements for Poison Prevention Packaging MUKWONAGO

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2024, ... flexible packaging,” explained Rick Nerenhausen, General Manager, NBi Technologies. “For brand owners, this certification brings peace of mind that their custom resealable bags are made with quality and ...

Signode Unveils New Transit Packaging Innovations and Integrated Automation Solutions at PACK EXPO International 2024

(News | New Products)

October 23, 2024, ... Palletizing Systems and Simpli-flex® Conveying Systems. Engineered for ultimate versatility, these systems provide flexible options for loading single or multiple pallets, with both multi-axis and collaborative ...

PPC Announces Winners of 2024 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition

(News | New Products)

October 02, 2024, ... Westrock with transitioning their eight-pack Gatorade packaging from flexible plastic to recyclable paperboard—and they delivered! Judges’ Award for Wow Factor  Chanel Logo Display Box  Submitted ...

TIPA and Fresh-Lock Collaborate to Enhance Home Compostable Packaging Market

(News | New Products)

July 23, 2024, ... flexible packaging technology, are collaborating to advance the adoption of home compostable packaging. Through these united efforts, the Fresh-Lock team is launching a new portfolio of home compostable ...

Driving Flexibility and Cost Savings With Modular Cutting Assemblies Exploring Alternatives to Inflexible Purpose-built Production Equipment

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 21, 2024, ... requiring frequent changeovers, would benefit from a more flexible manufacturing approach. Modular cutting assemblies overcome these issues. Instead of a large, purpose-built machine that must be matched ...

Winpak's Zero-error Approach Reshapes Packaging ...

(News | New Products)

July 08, 2024, ... Winpak recognized the intricate nature of packaging printing, particularly when handling dense information for product labeling. Its expertise spans flexible and rigid packaging, and lidding and machinery, ...

Demand Increasing for PCR Plastics: How Recycled PE supports Sustainable Packaging Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 13, 2024, ... streams that support a reliable supply of PCR material. Recent innovations in PE resin technology have brought recyclability to a variety of flexible packaging formats with mono-material designs and high-performance ...

Obtaining Barriers When Coating and Printing Flexible Materials

(Bag Pouch)

June 09, 2024, Thin flexible substrates of paper, film and foil are often modified, manipulated, coated or combined with other substrates, adhesives or chemical blends By Tom Kerchiss, Chairman, RK PrintCoat Instruments ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2024, ... flexible packaging formats like bags and pouches are under intense scrutiny due to their historically low recycling rates. However, their material efficiency and low carbon footprint compared to other ...

TIPA Compostable Packaging Appoints John Wilson as Commercial Director for North America

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2024, ... adoption of  compostable packaging to curb plastic waste TIPA, a global leader in compostable flexible packaging solutions, announced the appointment of John Wilson as Commercial Director for North America. ...