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New Food-safe Laminating Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

August 13, 2023, ... the past decade due to worldwide population growth. Amid the global distribution of food products, flexible packaging materials will play an increasingly important role given that they are lightweight ...

Aptar CSP Technologies and Porton Bring Activ-Blister™ Technology to Asia-Pacific Market

(News | New Products)

August 09, 2023, Aptar CSP Technologies, part of AptarGroup, Inc. and a leader in active material science solutions announces a strategic collaboration with Porton Pharmatech Co., Ltd Aptar CSP Technologies, part of ...

How Barrier Properties Impact Your Barbecue and Beyond

(Flexpack)

August 06, 2023, ... (PET), Metallized Polypropylene (MPP), Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH), Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE), and Nylon (PA) are the most common materials creating many of the laminate structures used in ...

At Pack Expo, TekniPlex Healthcare to Give Feature Presentation on Narrowing Sector’s Sustainability Disparity

(News | New Products)

August 03, 2023, ... Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes, will provide insight on ways to bolster sustainability in the healthcare sector at Pack Expo Las ...

Learning Center: Sustainable Wipes Packaging 101

(News | New Products)

August 02, 2023, ... made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials Recyclable wipes packaging In order for wipes flexible packaging to be recyclable, it needs to have single-source material construction. Essentially, ...

Flint Group Removes Mineral Oil from Sheetfed Process Inks Supporting Sustainability in Offset Printing

(News | New Products)

July 31, 2023, ... oil free. The full range of Flint Group’s K+E process series is now exclusively made from more sustainable formulations, under plans to increase the use of environmentally friendly raw materials and ...

NIRI Opens Innovation House: State-of-the-art new premises to expand nonwoven and fiber product development and commercialization

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2023, ... facilities at Innovation House have been designed in close collaboration with NIRI’s textile engineers and material scientists, a 40-strong team with combined experience of more than 400 years of textile ...

Sun Chemical to present range of sustainable solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2023

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2023, ... on recycled polyester and with high biosourced raw material content. A complete range of flexographic, offset and screen UV LED and Electron Beam product solutions for labels and packaging, including ...

Orion S.A. releases 2022 Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2023, ... as well as our customers are serious about making their raw materials fully sustainable. So we are heavily engaged in this area and work closely with our customers to develop solutions.” Another 2022 ...

Beontag Announces Four New Tags Leveraging Impinj M800 IC

(News | New Products)

July 19, 2023, ... footprint are required. The 70x12 mm antenna provides sensitivity and long range, on various materials, including cardboard and plastics, enabling accurate supply chain management in challenging environments. ...

Safety First, Quality Always

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

July 16, 2023, ... there is one commonality – consistent quality equals little to no waste. Waste comes in many forms and is not just in the material. Examples of waste may be avoidable overtime, rework, excess motion, employee ...

Label King adds capacity with Vetaphone corona treaters

(Surface Prep)

July 16, 2023, ... by the pandemic, Parker bought ahead to secure materials that would allow the company to meet its deadline commitments on future business.  It required additional warehouse space, but has proved invaluable, ...

What’s Special About Films and Synthetics?

(Converting Perspectives)

July 09, 2023, Companies who process film roll goods know how those materials will behave on their production lines, and they sell the materials’ attributes. By Susan Stansbury, Industry Consultant Companies who ...

Sustainable Liquids Packaging Done Right

(Flexpack)

June 28, 2023, ... that is nearly the weight of the global population. Source reduction focuses on reducing waste before it is produced. In essence, it seeks to cut down on the amount of raw material that is needed for ...

A Collaborative PFFC Q&A: The Evolution of Static Control Technologies

(Surface Prep)

June 25, 2023, ... operations. These meters, also known as electrostatic field meters, measure the electrostatic charge on a material or surface. For example, the electrostatic fieldmeters will read positive and negative ...

HERMA Moving Toward Net Zero Emissions by 2040

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, ... to cut the CO2 emissions they generate during raw material production. Another lever available to us is to select suppliers according to their CO2 footprint. Among the other policy choices could be a higher ...

TekniPlex Healthcare to Open New Production Facility in Madison, WI

(News | New Products)

June 19, 2023, TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver better patient outcomes TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise to help deliver ...

Corona Treatment for Extrusion Coating and Laminating Production Lines

(Surface Prep)

June 18, 2023, Plastic and paper processing companies — especially those converting web materials — are confronted every day with the problems of improving adhesion By Dr. Frank Förster, Leader of Process Development ...

Kampf and Atlas Open Joint Technology Center

(News | New Products)

June 15, 2023, ... the combined expertise of specialists from Kampf and Atlas to find the best way to process their materials. The focus is not only on the highest slitting and winding quality, but also on increasing process ...

Pregis Sets New Standard for Sustainable Packaging with AirSpeed® HC Renew Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR)

(News | New Products)

June 14, 2023, ... in the HC Renew PCR film keeps materials in use that would have otherwise been discarded, closing the recyclability loop while reducing landfill waste, conserving energy, and decreasing greenhouse gas ...