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Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Launches Lumirror STM Soft-Touch Matte PET Film

(News | New Products)

May 24, 2020, ... transit and when larger packages are stacked in the retail environment. New STM film is inline coated using Toray’s proprietary film and coating technologies, which ensure overall high quality, consistency, ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(News | New Products)

May 21, 2020, ... they are thin and difficult to print on. Now, some flexo printing presses offer high-quality printing capabilities on these materials. New presses can achieve near CI-quality on polyethylene and low ...

GN Thermoforming Installs New Machines with WhatsApp Messaging Platform

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May 21, 2020, ... mechanical experience with this type of machine and a high-speed internet connection. Perhaps the biggest challenge along the way was the language barrier. Georg Polymer faced some minor problems with ...

Labeling Productivity: Overcoming Common Obstacles

(News | New Products)

May 13, 2020, ... reach $2.8 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 5.2 percent per year from 2019 to 2025.[1] This market is fueled by growing demand for packaging machinery, automated labeling solutions and high ...

Flair Flexible Packaging Announces Enhanced PLATINUM+ Thermoforming Films

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2020, ... says Mike Conrad, Flair's applied engineering field supervisor. "The film forms well-defined pockets, has great sealing properties, good material distribution - it's highly user-friendly." Whether a machine ...

Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal

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April 28, 2020, ... about why Westfall chose to work with Bockatech's innovative technology, Jim Berklas, chief growth officer at Westfall, said: "EcoCore is a very versatile technology with many high value applications in ...

Nestlé Co-Funds New Professorship Focusing on Sustainable Materials Research to Tackle Plastic Waste

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2020, ... impact of materials and the exploration of bio-based, bio-degradable and recyclable materials, including high-performance paper-based barrier materials that could help to address environmental concerns ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... thicknesses and product variations, and we highly recommend consulting with an expert at Poly Print to determine the best substrate or combination of substrates for your application. Although no film ...

How Flexo Printers Can Help Brands With Green Initiatives

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... offer high-quality printing capabilities on these materials. New presses can achieve near CI-quality on polyethylene and low gauge films, which means printers can offer brands the opportunity to reduce ...

AIMCAL Announces Winners During Virtual Award Ceremony

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April 16, 2020, ... CT)/Plastic Suppliers Inc. (Columbus, OH). ProAmpac has developed a high-barrier pouch with 25% post-consumer-recycled (PCR) content. It’s used for Justin’s nut butter covered nuts. A zipper provides ...

Three Ink Market Trends Helping to Achieve Sustainability Goals

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

April 16, 2020, ... for example, can also be applied or pre-coated onto packaging films to allow packaging to be seen through a window on the package itself while still providing high oxygen barrier resistance. This type ...

Metallized Packaging Advancements From Terphane

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2020, ... serve the industry to replace aluminum foil. There are several processes and products that range from the simplest appearance requirements to the highest barrier with full functionality. Also, with the ...

AIMCAL ACTIVITIES

(AIMCAL)

April 02, 2020, ... of the Class of 2020 were selected by the AIMCAL Board of Directors. “It was difficult to narrow down the selections because so many highly qualified individuals have played vital roles in AIMCAL’s rich ...

BOBST Joins CEFLEX

(News | New Products)

March 25, 2020, ... BOBST and its partners is to create high barrier mono-material laminate solutions designed for easy recyclability. As well as alternative high barrier paper and biofilm structures. “High barrier mono-material ...

European Recycling Markets Reel From Coronavirus

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March 22, 2020, ... to switch back to virgin, which may be more readily available. Because the price for products such as colorless R-PET flakes and food-grade pellets, high density polyethylene (R-HDPE) natural and food-grade ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2020, Nothing perhaps defines our consumer-driven society of recent decades better than plastic. The different types of mono-material high barrier pouches exhibited on the BOBST stand at K 2019 By BOBST ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... 2006G to ensure protection of a high-quality printed surface offering very good stiffness and optics for packaging appearance. The resulting pouch enables extra functionalities like zippers and easy opening ...

Domino Digital Printing Launches UV95 Food Packaging Compliant Ink Set

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February 20, 2020, ... https://go.domino-printing.com/UV95launchLabelexpo2019 Louise highlights the key features and benefits of this modular, roll-to-roll label press as it prints a range of vibrant soup and gin labels, seamlessly ...

Charter NEX Joins the Association of Plastic Recyclers

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February 16, 2020, ... to increase the usage of products made from PCR. About Charter NEX Films, Inc. Charter NEX is North America’s leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty films used in flexible packaging ...

BOBST Opens the Doors to its New Flexo Center of Excellence

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... results and exceptional productivity with both solvent and water-based inks. Attendees were able to see the EXPERT CI print sustainable flexible pouches made from new high barrier mono-material laminates, ...