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HP Helps Mr. Peanut Celebrate 100th Birthday

(Label/Tape)

May 12, 2016, Transforms classic Dry Roasted Peanuts jar with three million one-of-a-kind label designs CHICAGO, IL | It’s not every day that a talking peanut blows out 100 candles on a cake in Manhattan’s Times ...

AVT Reports Wide Array of drupa Launches

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2016, ... presented at drupa will be the new Argus Turbo and Helios Turbo 100% Inspection platforms for label and packaging applications, said to offer a breakthrough in end-to-end quality automation and workflow ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... inline color management; and inspection platforms for web and sheetfed packaging applications. New Argus Turbo and Helios Turbo 100% inspection platforms for label and packaging will be presented.   ...

Coating Matters | The Effects of Viscoelastic Behavior, Pt. 2

(Coating/Laminating)

April 25, 2016, ... the polymer that is having stress applied has its molecular chain relax and the deformation is irreversible. In some cases, this is a good thing. As in self-leveling, where the polymer flows out and forms ...

DS Brookes Ltd. Is Renamed Davis-Standard LImited

(Flexpack)

April 17, 2016, ... This includes support of aftermarket and spare parts activities across all product platforms and heritage brands under the Davis-Standard umbrella. “The name change better aligns with Davis-Standard’s ...

Uflex Anti-Slip Bag for Rice Earns Award from AIMCAL

(Bag Pouch)

April 12, 2016, ... using anti-slip additives, coatings, or treatment on the film that forms the outer surface of the bag. Ashok Chaturvedi, chairman and managing director, Uflex Ltd., said,“In today’s competitive slugfest, ...

FPI Announces Foodservice Recovery Toolkit

(News | New Products)

April 02, 2016, ... forms and templates, educational videos, and what is said to be a first-of-its-kind map highlighting recycling and composting policies that may impact foodservice operators in the US and Canada. An additional ...

CCL Industries Acquires Zephyr Company

(Label/Tape)

March 26, 2016, ... business reports locally to Jim Anzai, VP and managing director, CCL Asia, and forms an integral part of the global CCL Design initiative. These new geographies for CCL are important for the development ...

Sticking With It | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives 101

(Coating/Laminating)

March 04, 2016, ... 101 if you will! Adhesives come in many forms and types. Simplistically for the types of applications we will be discussing, adhesives are available in two main forms: pressure-sensitive and those applied ...

Innovation for Solving Problems

(Innovation Station)

February 18, 2016, ... hear from companies when they talk about growing their business is: "How can we get near immediate improvements with real value without spending a ton of money?" Innovation is prevalent in many forms. ...

MarketResearch.com Acquires The Freedonia Group

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2016, ... of the industry's most trusted brands under one umbrella, allowing us to serve our global customer base with the best selection of reports, platforms, and custom services." The companies says the acquisition ...

Schreiner MediPharm Introducing Flexi-Cap Protect

(Label/Tape)

February 08, 2016, ... of unnoticed illegal reuse. Flexi-Cap enables flexible use with different container types, forms and sizes. "Flexi-Cap Protect guards pharmaceutical manufacturers and medical professionals against possible ...

Sappi Expands Line with Heavyweight Options

(Materials)

February 05, 2016, ... ink holdout with both conventional and UV-curable inks as well as a wide variety of aqueous coatings, adding that downstream, product’s strong performance on both rotary and flat-bed cutting platforms ...

Carestream Contract Manufacturing Adds Capabilities

(Coating/Laminating)

January 26, 2016, ... our contract manufacturing capabilities to meet the needs of our valued advanced-material customers,” says Rick Daniels, general manager of Growth Platforms at Carestream Contract Manufacturing. “We implemented ...

Squeezy Straw Is New Technique for Producing Standup Pouches

(Bag Pouch)

January 26, 2016, ... for a wide range of liquid and semi-liquid products. Using specially configured horizontal thermoform/fill/seal machinery, a triangular prism is created which, after being filled and sealed, forms a unique, ...

Plastic Technologies Issues Study on Coffee Capsules

(Flexpack)

January 25, 2016, ... cultures or geographic areas. Climatic storage conditions may also decrease barrier levels. But what is important is an understanding of how each performs to make sure that target audience criteria are ...

On Print | UV LED Is Beyond the Tipping Point

(On Print)

January 11, 2016, ... the primary reason holding back adoption. For example, in sheetfed offset printing, LED not only out performs mercury vapor, it is enabling conversion of presses with traditional ink to UV cure. The “numbers” ...

Mamata Machines Make Zipper Poly Bags

(Bag Pouch)

December 26, 2015, ... giving full control on process at different stage of making zipper bags. Rigid mounting of seal head reportedly avoids any vibration and performs clean vibration-free seal resulting in clear seal and cut ...

EFI and Kodak Combine for Workflow Integration

(News | New Products)

December 21, 2015, ... manufacturers.” EFI says label and packaging converters who use Kodak’s PRINERGY workflow for packaging would benefit from integrated connectivity with digital printing platforms that use Fiery digital ...

DuPont Seeks Entries for Innovation Awards

(Materials)

December 05, 2015, ... innovators to enter to win a DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation. Entries will be accepted through Feb. 19, 2016, and forms are available at this link. “…winning a DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation ...