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AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, ... layers. Gripping Power In the Other category, FLEXcon, Spencer, MA, won both marketing and technical awards for egrips, a nonslip appliqué from Flexible Innovations, Fort Worth, TX. Meant to prevent ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... despite sealing through multiple material layers. Gripping Power In the Other category, FLEXcon, Spencer, MA, won both marketing and technical awards for egrips, a nonslip appliqué from Flexible ...

Patent Pending

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, Technology and innovation earn high honors in the Flexible Packaging Association's flex-pack competition. Technology and innovation earn high honors in the Flexible Packaging Association's flex-pack competition. ...

Journey Bound to Success

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... released its $3,900 study, Converted Flexible Packaging, claiming converted flexible packaging demand in the US is forecast to expand 2.4% annually to 6.8 billion pounds by 2008, which is valued at $14 ...

Selling Quality

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... from Toronto's Pierson Airport in the bustling suburb of Mississauga, ON, Seville Packaging is among the top ten flexible packaging converters in Canada. The company, which started operations in November ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

February 28, 2004, ... for its private label products. The patented process belongs to Graphic Packaging Corp., Golden, CO. Composipac cartons use gravure graphics reverse-printed on the inside wall of a thin, flexible, transparent ...

Coating and Laminating: At the Heart of the Packaging Industry

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... stretch, and shrink sleeve) and in-mold labels — as well as direct-printed flexible packaging (e.g., pouches and sachets), where the label is integral to the package. Different technologies may ...

The Global Metallizing Market

(Magazine)

January 31, 2004, ... film coatings have promised much for many years but still fail to take off outside niche areas, such as uses in Japan for clear barrier flexible packaging and in Europe for microwavable pouches. “Metallized ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2003, News from: AIM, Clifton Packaging, Danapak Flexibles, Drupa, FPI Council, EAFA, Energy Sciences, Ko-Pack Intl., Mohawk Paper Mills, Monaco, PLGA, Pliant, Schiavi (Bobst), Society of the Plastics Industry, ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2003, ... Nordmeccanica, NPES, Packaging Strategies, Pira Intl., Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, RIT, Smurfit-Stone, Stora Enso, Sun Chemical, TAPPI, Valéron Strength Films, Valmet (Rotomec), and W&H. Covering the ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2003, ... “Retort pouches represent tremendous opportunity for flexible packaging to displace cans and bottles. Foods packaged in cans are often overcooked during the canning process. A retort pouch provides all ...

Europe: Label's Leade

(Tapes)

August 31, 2003, ... of the wider product decoration and identification market and compete with other technologies such as direct-printed bottles and cans, aseptic cartons, and flexible packaging in the form of pouches and ...

Labelexpo Europe: Unparalled Access to Latest Label Trends

(News | New Products)

August 07, 2003, ... plastic containers, pouches, and other flexible packaging products. Similarly, producing small folding cartons in a single-pass is sure to be a strong feature of several press demonstrations. The Five ...

Products

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... integration costs dramatically because of its universal connectivity. A flexible triggering system supports the most complicated data exchange rules, co. notes. Control Tension Now with Digital System ...

Active Packaging

(Flexpack)

July 31, 2003, ... flexible and rigid plastic containers, pouches, cartons, blister packs, cans, sachets — all these and many other options are in use today. The fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers know their markets ...

A Snapshot of Today's European Converting Industr

(Magazine)

July 31, 2003, ... shrink), in-mold, and the new generation of unsupported flexible packaging films used in the production of direct-printed pouches. Fortunately, owners of modern narrow web presses can switch production ...

Size Doesn't Always Matte

(Magazine)

June 30, 2003, ... performance. Ink systems are called ideal for use in stand-up pouches and other flexible packaging applications. Sleeve-Imaging Technology Is Versatile Creo Inc., Burnaby, B.C., Canada; 604/451-2700; ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... Laser Machining, Latran Technologies, Man Roland, PCMC, Polytype Converting, Preco, Printcafe, Rexam Healthcare Flexibles, Schreiber Specialties, Smurfit-Stone, Solutia, Superior Nonwovens, and UCB Group. ...

Is the Retort Pouch Really Ready to Replace the Metal Can?

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2003, ... metal can markets such as tuna fish and pet food. Flex-pack converters such as Fres-Co System USA and Sonoco have invested large sums of money in retortable projects, joining firms such as Pyramid Flexible ...

PLGA Offers Many Views of World of Gravure

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... can reduce process cycle time and eliminate inefficiencies from the process. Steve Bennett of Bemis Flexible Packaging Group told the group a personal relationship is important to him; an “e-relationship” ...