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Optimism Returns

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2010, ...  In 2008 and 2009, folding carton shipments fell more than 5% below 2007 and are only expected to rise by about 1% in 2010. Our industry's greatest challenge is to vigorously communicate the sustainable ...

RotoMetrics Opens New Converting Technology Center

(Die-Cutting News)

December 01, 2010, ... folding cartons, and pressure-sensitive labels.  Applications include creasing, die-cutting, and embossing with solid or flexible dies in processing widths up to 34 in. (863mm).  The equipment, claims ...

Short Path to Versatility

(Flexography)

November 30, 2010, ... up to nine colors and 16 in. wide, to produce high quality folding cartons. “We are definitely in the value-added business,” says Curran, “and we now have equipment that is suited to compete in that ...

Splash Graphics Stands Out with Kodak FLEXCEL NX Digital Flexo System

(Flexography)

September 14, 2010, ... applications including tags and labels, folding cartons, and flexible packages. The new FLEXCEL NX System allows Splash Graphics, Inc.—which provides prepress services to printers, advertising agencies ...

Bobst Folder/Gluer Brings New Business

(Folding/Gluing)

August 31, 2010, ... a Bobst Expertfold 110-A2 high-speed folder/gluer for additional capacity and to improve efficiency. President Greg Smith says, “We had a job that took two folding operations. Our customer was concerned ...

Protecting Milk From Light

(Carton Box)

July 31, 2010, ... by the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC), including two Gold Awards and four Excellence Awards. Menasha Packaging's Folding Carton Group, Neenah, WI, wins five awards in PPC's competition, including ...

HP Explores Flexpack, Certifies Media Partners

(Yo's Yarns)

June 22, 2010, ... Guy of Michelman, global business manager Flexible Packaging, commented on water-based barrier and functional coatings for flexible film packaging, paperboard, corrugated and folding cartons; and Kirit ...

Corrugated & Paperboard Study

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2010, ... high quality printing and graphics. Demand for folding paperboard boxes will rise 1.8%/annum through 2014, slower than the corrugated box pace, as folding cartons face stiff competition from alternative ...

Software Is Upgraded

(Carton Box)

April 30, 2010, The ArtiosCAD 7.6 version of structural design software for corrugated, folding cartons, and POP displays includes extended connectivity to other applications The ArtiosCAD 7.6 version of structural design ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

April 30, 2010, ... labels, flexible packaging, shrink sleeves, and folding cartons. The Roll Materials Div. of Avery Dennison Corp., Mentor, OH, is sponsoring the wines, champagnes, and spirits category of the 2010 ...

Dion Label Buys HP Indigo WS6000 Digital Press

(News | New Products)

March 30, 2010, ...  Dion Label's new press offers high productivity with its four-color printing speed of 98 linear fpm. The press accommodates lightweight media used in flexible packaging to the tag stocks used in folding ...

US Corrugated & Paperboard Box Demand to Reach $36.4 Billion in 2014

(Carton Box News)

March 17, 2010, ... demand for more costly linerboard grades that can support high-quality printing and graphics. Further, demand for folding paperboard boxes will rise 1.8% per annum through 2014, slower than the corrugated ...

Prime Graphics Sold to Kollman Label & Packaging Group

(News | New Products)

March 04, 2010, ... Baltimore, MD-based Dixie Printing & Packaging Group, a manufacturer and converter of high-end printed folding cartons for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. This transaction ...

Click To Pick

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... brilliant to foil. Can be applied to precise areas, reducing waste and saving time and energy through process efficiencies. Suitable for labels, folding cartons, and other packaging and printing applications, ...

Inkjet Coatings Are Versatile

(Carton Box)

February 28, 2010, ... to accept a diverse range of inks with varying surface tensions, allowing the printer to achieve even and uniform reproductive qualities with very fine type. Can be used as versatile topcoatings for folding ...

Offset Printing: Spin in a New Direction

(Offset)

February 28, 2010, ... include general commercial printing, labels, corrugated mini-flutes, folding cartons, and specialty packaging — a path that assures continued success. Today, with more than 200 employees at its Hauppauge ...

Coatings Are Metallic Alternative & Green

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, ... foil stamping while being equally brilliant to foil. Can be applied to precise areas, reducing waste and saving time and energy through process efficiencies. Suitable for labels, folding cartons, and other ...

Colbert Packaging Receives SFI & FSC Chain of Custody Certifications

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2010, Colbert Packaging Corp., a leading manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid paper boxes and paperboard specialty products, announced that it has received Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) Chain of Custody ...

Folder/Gluer Is Modular

(Carton Box)

December 31, 2009, The Diana X 115 folder/gluer with a modular design is said to process high quality, complex folding cartons in both long and short runs. With a working The Diana X 115 folder/gluer with a modular design ...

Colbert Acquires Dayton Carton, Crown Paper Box

(News Eclips)

December 21, 2009, Colbert Packaging Corp., a 50-year-old leading manufacturer of folding cartons, rigid paper boxes, and paperboard specialty products, has completed the acquisitions of two carton manufacturers, Dayton ...