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- In the Spotlight: Metlon Corporation
- (News | New Products)
- September 29, 2019, ... materials and specifications. Rigorous standards. Unusually narrow and unusually tight tolerances. These were always our usual jobs. Customers often come as a last resort, claiming this is a “Job that ...
- Coating and Laminating Offer Related and Unique Benefits
- (Coating/Laminating)
- September 11, 2019, ... specialized benefits. Yet, there are times when, for example, less costly coated materials can take the place of laminating. Or, laminating is selected as a superior option. Decisions around these choices ...
- PACK EXPO Las Vegas at a Glance
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- August 28, 2019, ... and Materials Pavilion. New to PACK EXPO Las Vegas, The PACKage Printing Pavilion, located in the Central Hall, gathers exhibitors showcasing the latest digital printing advancements in one convenient ...
- North America: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities Drive Industry Growth
- (News | New Products)
- July 30, 2019, ... waste, primarily packaging. These favor mono-material constructions, not mixed waste. While flexible food packaging is too valuable to restrict, efforts are underway to redesign packages for recycling. ...
- Sustainable Winding: Reduce, Reuse, Rewind
- (Web Handling)
- July 21, 2019, ... Paper Reconditioning and Rewinding Reduces Material Waste Transit damage is a fact of life for paper manufacturers. Something goes wrong, and an entire roll of perfectly wound paper is damaged and ...
- Dare to be Different!
- (News | New Products)
- July 09, 2019, ... “what is the ROI (return on investment) of a print?” Printed documents that can be de-materialized (into the non-physical) will continue to be de-materialized, so there’s only one way to remain in business ...
- Suck it up Paper
- (News | New Products)
- July 07, 2019, ... recent yeas is the shift from plastic to paper. Just when we thought the digital age was giving us reason to believe we had fewer reason to use paper, the material has found its way back into the limelight. ...
- Corona and Plasma – The Different worlds of Surface Treatment
- (Surface Prep)
- July 03, 2019, ... Vice President of Sales at Vetaphone When Verner Eisby invented a technique for surface treatment back in the 1950s, it was in response to growing demand for printing on the plastic packaging material ...
- Liepajas Papirs Utilizes Hybrid MPS EF SYMJET
- (News | New Products)
- June 30, 2019, Combining the best of both worlds in flexo and digital inkjet printing, the MPS EF SYMJET press significantly helped Liepajas Papirs save material and labor costs. Combining the best of both worlds ...
- Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll Pilot GreenerPrinting™
- (News | New Products)
- June 23, 2019, Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll take a step towards more sustainable packaging production on a large scale as they pilot GreenerPrinting™ Fazer, Marvaco and Pyroll take a step towards more sustainable packaging ...
- First Certified Biodegradable Anticorrosion Film powered by Nano VpCI®
- (News | New Products)
- June 04, 2019, ... This phase includes the building of a new plant with VpCI masterbatch production and reprocessing equipment that will recycle and convert the company’s waste into new materials. Once the film is no ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Laundry Detergent Pods — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... as the amount of packaging material going to the landfill when compared to other packaging formats for the same products. The use of single-dose pods has become a popular method for packaging laundry ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Drink Pouch — A LCA Case Study
- (Case Studies)
- May 01, 2019, ... as the amount of packaging material going to the landfill when compared to other packaging formats for the same products. Beverages are sold in a wide variety of packaging formats based on their volume, ...
- INX International to Feature Natural-Based and Flexo Ink Products for Packaging at InfoFlex 2019
- (Upcoming Conference News)
- April 24, 2019, ... INXhrc are reportedly experiencing increased ink mileage with less resource consumption and waste generation. INXhrc contains fewer chemicals compared to traditional inks, with no allergens, nanomaterials, ...
- Packaging and Labeling Sustainability is a Must for the Industry
- (Label/Tape)
- April 21, 2019, Let’s talk materials. To start, let’s focus on plastic. A workhorse material, yes. But at what cost? Adding value through sustainability By Sarah Sanzo, Compliance and Sustainability Manager at Avery ...
- Assessing the Sustainability Benefits: Flexible Stand-Up Pouches for Motor Oil — A LCA Case Study
- (News | New Products)
- April 16, 2019, ... usage, water usage, product-to-package ratio, as well as the amount of packaging material going to the landfill when compared to other packaging formats for the same products. Motor oil has traditionally ...
- Emerging Technologies Turn Converters’ Heads
- (News | New Products)
- April 01, 2019, ... water-based materials. There are new technologies that can compensate. Acoustic drying is a technology that provides multiple benefits. It not only is capable of providing energy savings of 50 percent ...
- Davis-Standard’s Global Equipment Platform with Bernal Industrial and Grupo Janfrex at Plastimagen Mexico® 2019
- (News | New Products)
- March 31, 2019, ... greater efficiency and materials flexibility. Davis-Standard offers a high-tech melt pump system to maximize stability when processing sensitive materials. Davis-Standard supports applications for Alternate ...
- FPA Launches New Consumer Website
- (News | New Products)
- March 10, 2019, ... the full life cycle of packaging materials, in most cases, flexible packaging requires less water and energy to manufacture and less gas to transport, reduces product waste, and sends less material to ...
- Combatting Static
- (News | New Products)
- March 06, 2019, ... With more materials being developed for labeling and printing than ever before, non-contact systems provide a long-term future proof solution for converters. CONSIDERATIONS FOR CONVERTERS For label ...