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IDEA The Triennial Event for Nonwovens & Engineered Fabrics Spotlights Post-Pandemic Global Trends and Market Intelligence for 2022 Conference Program

(News | New Products)

May 19, 2021, ... global and regional insights from industry thought leaders on the future of nonwoven and engineered materials supply, production capacity and demand at the triennial IDEA® conference program March 28-31, ...

Mondi’s New Recycled Containerboard Machine in Slovakia Delivers Win-Win Solution For Environmentally-Conscious Customers

(News | New Products)

May 12, 2021, Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is supplying customers with its innovative and sustainable containerboard grade made in Slovakia from renewable materials. Mondi, a global leader in packaging ...

Achieving Durable Codes in the Toughest of Conditions

(Coating/Laminating)

April 21, 2021, ... material and the code being applied by ribbon transfer or ink. Chemical solvents, such as those used in antibacterial wipe manufacturing, are similarly problematic as they could dissolve the code. There ...

Twin Rivers Addresses Food Safety Concerns with Expanded EcoBarrier PFAS-Free Packaging Paper Offering

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2021, As the market looks for fluorochemical-free (FC-free) papers, Twin Rivers Paper Company has invested in its PFAS-free (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances-free) grease-resistant food packaging brand, ...

Meeting the Demand for Sustainable Packaging through Sustainable Printing

(Adhesives)

March 21, 2021, ... being a top priority. Beyond advances in packaging design and materials, printers can play an important role in helping consumer-product companies meet their waste reduction sustainability goals. They ...

Ongoing Tension in Polymer Markets Worry European Flexible Packaging Manufacturers

(News | New Products)

March 07, 2021, ... sectors rely on the safe supply of packaging materials to meet the continuous high demand of retailers and ultimately end-consumers. The concentration of ‘force majeure’ declarations or ‘maintenance’ ...

The Back Page: Taking it back 64 years

(The Back Page)

February 17, 2021, ... high-volume, mass distributed items economically, pouch materials are hard to beat. Close teamwork between converter, customer and package machine maker is essential to production of better packages and ...

Wipak UK Machinery Installation is Largest of its Kind

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2021, ... less plastic, a lower carbon footprint and packs which are easier to recycle, but we will open up multiple laser technology techniques and can process a wider range of material types, including those that ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

February 14, 2021, ... generation. The threat to quality control Static, when untreated, can cause web materials to become statically charged. This primarily happens when the web – paper, foil or film – is moving at high ...

Achieving Fluid Production: Controlling Static and Contamination

(News | New Products)

January 27, 2021, ... generation. The threat to quality control Static, when untreated, can cause web materials to become statically charged. This primarily happens when the web – paper, foil or film – is moving at high ...

SOMA Partners With Moore & Moore as U.S. Sales Agent

(News | New Products)

January 19, 2021, ... and components to improve output and meet customer demand. The Moore & Moore team offers everything from configuring and supplying materials for a new press, to helping printers source replacement components ...

Leaders in Surface Treatment Technology

(Corona, Flame, Plasma)

January 18, 2021, Corona treatment is a surface modification process that uses a corona field to increase a material’s surface free energy and wettability thus increasing adhesion. Corona treatment is a surface modification ...

In the Spotlight: A Q&A with INDA

(News | New Products)

January 03, 2021, ... elevate the role material science will play in developing more sustainable approaches to the single use disposables so prevalent in our industry.  With our new INDA Media, we intend to provide some thought ...

Diversified Labeling Solutions Expands Product Offering to Include RAIN RFID Labels

(News | New Products)

December 22, 2020, ... and face sheet materials, DLS can support almost any RFID label construction for stock or custom-printed RFID labels. DLS will also serve as the genuine OEM supplier for TSC Printronix Auto ID labels. ...

DS Smith to Launch Virus Resistant Packaging

(News | New Products)

December 02, 2020, ... recyclable. The Touchguard coating and packaging will reportedly hold certification to AATCC100 (MOD), ISO18184:2019 (MOD) and complies with BfR36 recommendations for food-contact materials. For more ...

Static Control for Corona Treaters

(Static-Beat)

December 02, 2020, ... the web through the energetic electrical discharge. The surface of the treater roller may be either bare metal or be an insulating material such as rubber or ceramic. Either the electrode surface or the ...

Production Value Left on the Surface of the Roller

(Coatings)

November 29, 2020, ... a result struggle with critical mass challenges in running a business. These struggles often show up in two areas: materials being supplied, and tolerances being achieved. Small suppliers often must substitute ...

HOW TO: Know What to Look for When Purchasing a Corona Treater

(HOW TO Guide)

November 15, 2020, ... is liquid cooled or ‘air conditioned’: this is a sign of a hidden heat issue. Our advice for finding the best corona treater for your application is to send samples of your material to your potential ...

Packaging Industry’s Best Kept Secret: Eco Flexibles Reveals 5 Year Growth Strategy

(News | New Products)

November 03, 2020, ... breakthrough packaging sustainability, innovation and supply performance. Whether that’s redesigning mixed material or non-recyclable packs or offering a truly global digital workflow to speed up time ...

Dow Introduces Its First Recycled Plastic Resin for Shrink Film Applications in North America

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2020, Dow introduced its first post-consumer recycled (PCR)-rich resin for collation shrink film in North America, enabling companies to incorporate more post-consumer materials while maintaining the application ...