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Interactive Panel Explores Flexible Packaging’s Challenges and Limitations in Creating More Sustainable Solutions at TAPPI’s FlexPack PLACE Conference

(Upcoming Conference News)

January 31, 2024, ... the packaging sector is under tremendous pressure to reduce waste and find innovative, eco-friendly materials. With its reduced material usage and lower transportation costs, flexible packaging is emerging ...

New York High School Senior Wins Local Business Competition

(News | New Products)

January 28, 2024, ... paper that prevents thermal runaway, a phenomenon in which a lithium-ion cell enters an uncontrollable, self-heating state caused by extremely high temperatures, shaking or puncturing. The material includes ...

New INXCure CardPro UV Offset Inks meet growing demand for Plastic Card printing applications

(News | New Products)

January 21, 2024, ... designed to maximize performance and prevent end use product failure by eliminating potential ink delamination issues. The R&D group developed a formula after trying different materials and testing bond ...

ROTOMAC Awarded for Commitment to Sustainability

(News | New Products)

January 11, 2024, ... that would be necessary to transport traditional cores, showcasing a clear commitment to the environmental cause. NO DUST is generated during the production process. NO ADHESIVE MATERIAL is needed ...

MODEC and Toray Jointly Develop FPSO and FSO Repair Technique Using CFRP Patch

(News | New Products)

December 20, 2023, ... Accordingly, developing a repair technique that facilitates the efficient deployment of materials and equipment offshore and does not involve hot work is vital. These considerations prompted MODEC and ...

High-performance Stretch Wrap Films Improve Puncture Resistance for Better Product Protection

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, Challenge: Produce high-performance stretch wrap films for better product protection and safer transportation High puncture resistance Reduced material usage** Easy processability Challenge: ...

IDENTCO Hires Brian Kady as Vice President of Global Sales

(News | New Products)

December 12, 2023, ... and general industrial sector – has hired longtime materials supply executive Brian Kady as Vice President of Global Sales. He officially joined the company on November 20, and will oversee IDENTCO’s far-reaching ...

Pouches 101

(Bag Pouch)

December 03, 2023, ... Essentially, allowing for more product per delivery due to a pouches’ space-saving design feature(s). With many pouch design variations made from materials like aluminum or multiple plastic layers such ...

International Molded Fiber Association Applauds Student Design Pioneers

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2023, ... eco-conscious preferences and providing a more sustainable alternative to traditional packaging materials.  Moreover, using molded pulp’s thinner profile facilitated a reimagining of product design previously ...

Neopac Receives Hungaropack Award for Intricate Digitally Printed Tube

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2023, ...  Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging and dosing applications for pharma, beauty and oral care, has earned a Hungaropack Award from the Hungarian Association of Packaging & Materials Handling. ...

Concord Flooring Among World’s First Adopters of EFI Cubik Single-Pass Inkjet Printer for Wood

(News | New Products)

November 29, 2023, ... printing since they integrate with the material, respecting the nobility and warmth of the wood. Concord Flooring began operations designed around EFI Cubik capabilities with an all-digital and fully ...

3DXB Group Pioneering Sustainability in 3D Printing Solutions for the Construction Industry

(News | New Products)

November 26, 2023, ... construction practices, 3DXB incorporates various initiatives into its 3D printing solutions. The company prioritizes material sourcing from local and eco-friendly suppliers to reduce transportation emissions ...

How Research & Development Brings Practical Solutions to Production Problems

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

October 29, 2023, ... will continue as the high productivity mainstay of production. Flexo continues to produce the lowest cost and highest speeds for long run work, and the greatest flexibility for materials and converting ...

Addressing Plastic Waste with Mono-web Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

October 25, 2023, ... address this issue, including the US Plastics Pact, and make public commitments to increase the rate of recycling and recycled material use in their packaging by 2025 and beyond. Single-use plastics ...

3DXB Group: Pioneering Sustainability in the Construction Industry Through Eco-Friendly 3D Printing Solutions

(News | New Products)

October 22, 2023, ... prioritizes the use of locally sourced and eco-friendly materials to reduce transportation emissions and support local economies. Moreover, their 3D printing machinery is designed to be energy-efficient, ...

At Productronica, IDENTCO to Showcase New Automated Wire Marking System and Enhanced Polyimide Masking Products

(News | New Products)

October 17, 2023, ... ensures reliable application to cylindrical products. Notably, IDENTCO’s VortexID is materials agnostic, expanding customer choice and potentially decreasing overall materials costs. The unit can apply ...

Avoiding Thermal Runaway in EV Batteries

(Web Handling)

October 08, 2023, ... separators heat up and can sustain variable operating temperatures depending on the material and structural design. However, in the rare event that an electrical short occurs, chemical reactions can supersede ...

tesa Site Sparta, More Sustainable Solvent-free Adhesive Manufacturing Facility, Opens for Following $40 Million Expansion

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2023, ... step for tesa in achieving its ambitious sustainability agenda, which includes transitioning to solvent-free production in all of its facilities and using bio-based and recycled raw materials. tesa site ...

Best Practice Abounds at LiftEx 2023

(News | New Products)

September 26, 2023, ... Lifting and Worlifts. Visitors interested in materials handling equipment will find, GGR Group, Lift Turn Move, Probst, Prolift Handling and Tracked Carriers. Chains, ropes and accessories will be featured ...

Emerging Trends Steering Label Making Towards Sustainability

(News | New Products)

September 24, 2023, ... energy and reducing emissions, improving safety with transportation, responsibly sourcing raw materials or providing alternative label products for recyclability purposes, the label industry is pushing ...