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Narrow Web Twists and Turns

(Web Handling)

January 29, 2020, ... aim of the narrow web converter is essentially the same as it is for their counterparts operating in wide web converting – that is to turn out a product to the highest quality in the minimum of time and ...

Looking Forward and Back

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2020, ... one example of a company that is already recognizing partnerships bringing progress, announcing it has teamed up with several partners to produce new high barrier mono material flexible packaging solutions ...

Flexible Packages Standing Out in 2019

(Flexpack)

December 11, 2019, ... Awards Competition. This year 140 entries were submitted into the competition, however, Molson Coors – 12 Pack Cooler Bag took honors for the Highest Achievement Award – which possess overall packaging ...

Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform at Plast Eurasia

(News | New Products)

December 01, 2019, ... 24/7-customer service, global technical capabilities, and rebuild and retrofit services. Cast Film – Davis-Standard offers a stretch film line that redefines modular efficiency for high-grade film operations. ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... flexible packaging is a highly sophisticated engineered product, which is the result of two decades of innovation and development. We need to recover 20 years of engineering as soon as possible to find ...

Substrates Create Challenges & Opportunities

(Converting Perspectives)

November 05, 2019, ... melting point, and supplied in light to heavyweights. PE offers converters strength, stretch, high abrasion resistance, moisture vapor barrier and more. PE has a lower melting point compared to polypropylene ...

Innovia and Wildcorn Develop a Fully Recyclable and Sustainable Pack

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2019, ... Propafilm™ Strata high barrier film which quickly achieved the “Made for Recycling” logo from Interseroh, an Independent German recycling and consulting company. “This certification proves the recyclability ...

Afinia Label and Sihl Unveil New Flexible Packaging Solution

(News | New Products)

October 21, 2019, ... shown at Labelexpo 2019 in Brussels, the Afinia L901 Industrial Color Label Printer not only produces professional-quality, full-color labels at high speeds, but also creates equally impressive prints ...

How Flexible Packaging Converters Stand to Benefit from Rising Snack Culture

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2019, ...  What Does This Mean for the Future of Converting? Put simply, flexible packaging allows converters to add more value for their customers. It is highly cost effective to print and process in comparison ...

Xeikon Flexflow for Pouch Production Daily demonstrations in the Flexible Packaging Arena

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2019, ... and their sustainability. This new application development is taking digital production to the highest levels,” said Filip Weymans, vice president of marketing. Pouch production is a perfect fit for ...

Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits

(Coating/Laminating)

September 11, 2019, ... properties. In some cases, barrier films that are laminated to tissue, nonwovens or other materials require a very high level of performance. Even the film to be coated or laminated may need to be qualified ...

RKW Launches Sustainable Product Line for Packaging Industry

(Flexpack)

September 10, 2019, ... of applications in the flexible packaging industry. A highlight at PackExpo will be the range of films that are particularly sustainable and meet the requirements of customers who place special emphasis ...

Rolvac, LP Announces Purchase of New Metallizer

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2019, Rolvac, LP announced its purchase of a new Applied Materials TopMet™ 2450 HIRES metallizing system. TopMet is a trademark of Applied Materials, Inc. Rolvac, LP, a Connecticut-based independent ...

Avery Dennison Expands Rapid Roll Portfolio, Adds Stand Up Pouch, UV-Blocking Shrink Film

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2019, ... artwork and high-performance look and feel translate to greater shelf appeal, helping to increase sales.” Pentalabel Eklipse Shrink Film The film can be ideal for many opportunities in the ready-to-drink ...

Static Control for Adhesive Lamination

(Static-Beat)

August 14, 2019, ... “sealed surface” in Figure 1 is durable and scratch resistant. And, a thin barrier film laminated to inexpensive thicker web makes a strong packaging film that extends product shelf-life. High-performance, ...

Innovia’s Strata Film Awarded “Made for Recycling” Quality Seal

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2019, Innovia Films has worked with Interseroh to have its newly launched high barrier BOPP Propafilm™ Strata SL film evaluated. Innovia Films has worked with Interseroh, an Independent German recycling ...

North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2019, ...  Analysts report that U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) posted a 3% increase in 2018 from 2017 and should expand 2 to 3% in 2019, a range that represents healthy growth but is not considered high enough ...

TeraHertz (THz) Inline Measurement System: Indev-ACT

(News | New Products)

June 12, 2019, ... thickness measurement of the EVOH layer in the final product, combined with tight temperature control through the extrusion barrel provides a high-integrity barrier layer that can be further optimized. This ...

First Certified Biodegradable Anticorrosion Film powered by Nano VpCI®

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2019, ... are available and can be designed to fit required properties ranging from highly elastic to semi-rigid structures. When placed in a typical commercial composting environment, EcoCorr film will reportedly ...

Flexible Packaging, a Converting Dynamo

(Converting Perspectives)

May 23, 2019, ... by Beauty Packaging. Market drivers include elements that appeal to consumers where flexible packages offer superior attributes. Clear films, high barrier substrates and many other high-value substrates ...