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Sustainability and the eCommerce Explosion

(Adhesives)

November 13, 2020, ... and Packaging Materials North America The simultaneous progression of eCommerce platforms and the rise of their use is placing new demands on the packaging industry. Companies are working overtime to ...

SuperCorrExpo 2021 Launches Webinar Series for Service Providers

(Upcoming Conference News)

November 10, 2020, ... and materials’ focused What’s New: Tech Talks series that ran between August and November 2020. All abstracts will be reviewed by a committee of TAPPI & AICC volunteer members – suppliers and converters ...

Digital Print for Corrugated – The Future Condition of Things

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2020, My great grandfather, Thomas Kirby, once said: “Wisdom lies not in regretting the inevitable but in adapting oneself to the altered condition of things”. By Nick Kircy My great grandfather, Thomas ...

Field-proven Level Switch for Paper Dust Collection

(News | New Products)

November 03, 2020, ... point level detection of bulk solids. Dynatrol Level Switches show their strength when handling abrasive materials. The rugged design and vibrating probe prevents build-up and ensures the most reliable ...

TOPAS Advanced Polymers’ Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) Earns Certification as Recyclable Material in Europe

(News | New Products)

November 01, 2020, TOPAS Advanced Polymers announced that its TOPAS® cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) products have earned certification as recyclable materials by the European independent testing lab TOPAS Advanced Polymers ...

Machine Engineering to Address the Needs of Emerging Flexible Films

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2020, ... film structures, such as fully recyclable films. As new materials hit the market, converters should work with machine OEMs that can engineer equipment to efficiently and effectively convert films with ...

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 ...

Prairie State Group Becomes the First Flexible Packaging Printer in North America to Implement CERM

(News | New Products)

October 27, 2020, ... a better follow-up of the proofing cycle, and automation and integration with Automation Engine from Esko. A machine counter system provides enhanced inventory accuracy of raw materials. CERM also gives ...

NDC Technologies’ Partner LIMAB UK Provides Measurement Solutions That Deliver Value to Customers

(News | New Products)

October 20, 2020, ... and Benelux regions.  Known for its specialized industry knowledge and applications expertise, LIMAB serves a broad scope of industries including metals, building materials, chemicals, minerals, bulk materials ...

AIMCAL Hall of Honor Inducts First Five Members

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ... Despite opposition from his employers, after completing his apprenticeship, he resigned to go to university where he took a degree in Materials Engineering and a diploma in Industrial Studies. His final ...

SABIC Launches Innovative TF-BOPE Film for Frozen Food Packaging

(News | New Products)

October 19, 2020, ... composite packaging materials on new and existing Syntegon machines with films made of SABIC’s BOPE, brand owners benefit from even more material and cost savings.” TF-BOPE film made of SABIC® LLDPE ...

Meech International Announces Launch of CyClean-R: A New Non-Contact Web Cleaner for Webs Running in Low Tension

(News | New Products)

October 07, 2020, ... fixed, manual operation and pneumatic. All versions incorporate Meech's industry leading Hyperion static control bars, designed to eliminate static charges from web materials. For more information, visit ...

Storopack Presents Color Paper Padding Made From 100 Percent Recycled Paper

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2020, ... at Storopack. The brightly colored PAPERplus Papillon paper cushions can reportedly be fully recycled themselves, making them part of the materials cycle for paper. Disposing colored PAPERplus Papillon ...

Another Award for the Joint Sustainability Project

(News | New Products)

October 05, 2020, ... also won the "Green Packaging Star". The joint entry by schaefer-etiketten, Polifilm Extrusion and HERMA Self-adhesive Materials has received the Austrian award in the “Sustainable Production Processes” ...

Surface treatment for labels

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, ... considered as a replacement for Corona, more as a logical development of technology to keep pace with the requirements of more sophisticated materials and processes. Eisby concluded: “With print quality ...

Schober

(Label/Tape)

October 04, 2020, ... die platforms allowing for quick change over times and offline set-up. Know-How and superior production technology combined with the above-mentioned high-tech features ensure that most materials available ...

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., Names Christopher Voght General Manager of the Torayfan® Division

(News | New Products)

October 04, 2020, ... governance and aims to contribute to society through the creation of new value with innovative ideas, technologies, and products that help address global issues. R&D is focused on the development of materials ...

LLFlex Acquires Hampden Papers, Bolstering Consumer Packaging Offerings

(News | New Products)

October 01, 2020, ... with expanded portfolio of foil, film, holographic, metallized, paper and paperboard packaging material solutions LLFlex – a global leader in packaging materials and industrial laminate solutions for ...

Launching the Fusion Embellishment Unit: Xeikon FEU

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October 01, 2020, ... complexity compared to analogue. Xeikon’s FEU is a stand-alone solution, enabling it to embellish printed materials originating from different technologies. It is also able to pre-print foil onto substrates. ...

Comexi Joins CEFLEX And Reaffirms Its Commitment to Sustainability

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October 01, 2020, ... existing materials and maintaining client demands. These solutions were created as a response to the two principal trends of sustainability: the use of mono-materials and the use of paper for low barrier ...