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FPA Launches New Consumer Website

(News | New Products)

March 10, 2019, ... environmental benefits of flexible packaging, including reducing food waste; end-of-life options for flexible packaging; the global view of the flexible packaging industry; and why flexible packaging is ...

Davis-Standard to Host Plastic Extrusion Seminar in April

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2019, ... This includes the agriculture, automotive, construction, healthcare, energy, electronics, food and beverage packaging, and retail industries, among others. With more than 1,250 employees worldwide and ...

New INTERPACK Alliance Trade Fair for Middle East Africa Region

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2019, ... Center in Cairo. The debut event is scheduled from December 9 – 11, 2019 and will run concurrently with FoodAfrica, the leading food trade fair in the region. pacprocess MEA has the wide reaching support ...

Reduced glue consumption in the Paper Sack Production with Digital Pasting

(Folding/Gluing)

December 25, 2018, ... of building materials, chemicals and food industries. Until 2008, the paper valve sacks were glued exclusively by using conventional "stamp technology", in which glue is transferred to the paper sack via ...

Investors Back Grass Paper: Recycled Paper Alternative Shows Promise for Good Returns

(Online Exclusives)

December 13, 2018, Scheufelen increases its capital base to scale up production for food packaging. LENNINGEN, GERMANY | ‘Single-use’ has recently been named the 2018 word of the year by Collins Dictionary. This doesn’t ...

Somic America Introduces SOMIC-FLEXX Packaging Machine

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2018, The SOMIC-FLEXX III. Designed specifically for a food producer with many diverse customer requirements. EAGAN, MN | Somic America, Inc. announces the SOMIC-FLEXX III. Designed specifically for a food ...

Will it Process?

(Extrusion Coating)

December 11, 2018, ... and in the form of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) provides good gas/aroma and moisture resistance making it suitable for applications such as carbonated soft drink bottles, snack food wrappers and boil ...

Davis-Standard Acquires TSL

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2018, ... of Yakima, Washington. TSL designs, manufactures and markets leading-edge thermoforming equipment to the North American food packaging industry.  “TSL is the market leader in thermoforming equipment ...

Intertek Expands Paper and Cardboard Testing Services

(Paper)

November 29, 2018, ... raw materials—to evaluate the quality, performance and safety of products like wrapping paper, kitchen rolls, party plates, single-use food containers, copier paper, cardboard containers and more. Additionally, ...

PPC Flexible Packaging Acquires Temkin International

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2018, The combined company will operate under the name PPC Flexible Packaging. BUFFALO GROVE, IL |  PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC, a provider of custom flexible packaging for specialty food and healthcare ...

Mission Labels Chooses RotoRepel

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2018, ... for the industry.” Set up in 2002 by Dave Humphrey and his wife Fiona, and Martin and Sue Gearing, the company has grown to a £2.5m business that employs 18 and produces a variety of labels for the food, ...

U.S. Flexible Packaging Sales Expected to Hit $31.9 Billion

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... for retail and institutional food and non-food (including medical and pharmaceutical), industrial materials, shrink and stretch films, retail shopping bags, consumer storage bags and wraps and trash bags. ...

Charter NEX Films Opens 7th U.S. Facility in S.C.

(News | New Products)

November 15, 2018, ... to manufacture blown films which are a critical component in food, medical and protective packaging. “This facility marks a significant milestone in our company’s history.  We are thrilled to be joining ...

MPS Systems Appoints Atze Bosma CEO

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2018, ... logistics and food industries, having previously worked for various (international) companies including Heineken, Florimex International and the Dutch Railways. Bosma has broad experience in leading transitioning ...

Now Plastics Introduces 60 to 90 Percent PCR PET Films

(New Products)

November 07, 2018, ... PET bottles using state of the art technology and are fully approved by the FDA and EU for use in food contact and other product applications. They exhibit the same performance specifications of other ...

Constantia Flexibles Introduces Packaging Solutions for Greater Sustainability

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2018, ... has switched all their DIY products from PET/PE to EcoLam. In addition, dry pet food, laundry products including powders, tabs and capsules can be packed in EcoLam. Because of the quality oxygen and moisture ...

SOMA, MARVACO AND FLINT GROUP Join Forces to Master Expanded Gamut Printing Technology

(News | New Products)

November 02, 2018, ... project was presented at drupa 2016, a 250 lpi seven color expanded gamut PET FOOD design. To master EGP flexo technology, you need both perfect press and perfect flexo technology support. In terms ...

Prairie State Group Gets Gravure-Like Quality at Flexo Costs with Esko Full HD and Pixel+

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2018, ... through to pressure sensitive labels. They are one of four printers in the world with SQF (Safe Quality Food) Level 3 Certification. They are a full-service printer, with in-house pre-press along with ...

Toray Plastics Features BOPP Packaging Films at Pack Expo

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, ... superior seal performance. Seal strength and hermetic seals help to maintain the integrity of the package and protect the oxygen and moisture barrier that allows food to stay fresh. Studies have shown ...

Mondi Offers Next Generation of Bag-in-Box Technical Films

(News | New Products)

October 14, 2018, Launching thinner and more sustainable films for multilayer BIB products used to package liquid food products and more. Vienna, Austria | The Mondi plant in Austria, has racked up more than 60 years ...