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Leaders in Converting Solutions

(Slit)

March 05, 2020, ... dexterity to convert and package the widest possible range of materials of any single machine available on the market today. Here are some key features and benefits this new G&A slitter (our 6th!) brings ...

Leading Contract Slitting Service Provider to Manufacturers

(Slit)

March 05, 2020, ... every facet of the prospect’s job with the customer, whether for R&D projects, a short run or ongoing, continuously running jobs. Extensive experience with unique materials, projects and stringent standards ...

Leaders in Sustainability

(Equipment/Machines - Converting)

March 05, 2020, ... of vacuum metallization, coating, printing and lamination on special materials produced by BOBST, you get to the important contribution of ELBA that designs and manufactures machines for the treatment ...

Spinnaker Coating Shows Growth with GripTight™ and SureLock™ Adhesives

(News | New Products)

March 02, 2020, ... designed for difficult surfaces, including many building materials, manufacturing and packaging products, horticultural products, plastics, and wovens. While GripTight is a heavy coat weight, it will die ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2020, ... packaging is a combination of them,” said Pavone. “When we talk about replacing plastic, we are actually talking about replacing a wide range of laminate materials, including PET (polyethylene terephthalate), ...

State of the Industry Report

(Nonwovens)

March 01, 2020, ... $31.8 billion in annual sales for 2018. This $31.8 billion includes packaging for retail and institutional food and non-food (including medical and pharmaceutical), industrial materials, shrink and stretch ...

Tekni-Plex to Display Thermoformable Films, High-Performance Flexible Structures

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 25, 2020, ... and are available in clear, white or blue tint. Tekni-Plex’s coating expertise also delivers materials with optimal breathability for fast EtO sterilization cycles, versatility (seals to a wide variety ...

The FPA Launches New Website

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, ... also highlights FPA market research and outreach materials that we encourage members to use and share with colleagues, customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders. FPA advocates on behalf of the flexible ...

Pregis Joins CEFLEX to Further European Flexible Packaging Sustainability Efforts

(News | New Products)

February 24, 2020, ... and sorting of flexible packaging materials, as well as the identification of sustainable end markets for their downstream use. The initiatives also include a business case component which calls for recycled ...

Multi-Solution Approach Key to Achieving Sustainability Goals

(Extrusion Coating)

February 24, 2020, ... production efficiency and content protection. Integrating Bio-Based Materials Reducing the impact of plastic production on the environment is an important part of reaching sustainability targets. ...

Domino Digital Printing Launches UV95 Food Packaging Compliant Ink Set

(News | New Products)

February 20, 2020, ... Manufacturing Practices (GMP), with all materials used listed on the Swiss Ordinance for Food Packaging Inks and it has been developed in line with Nestlé’s guidance on Food Packaging Inks and is fully ...

At InfoFlex GAMA International Introduces its New Line of Slitter Rewinders

(Upcoming Conference News)

February 18, 2020, ... capable of cutting materials such as bare and/or coupled aluminum, copper, plastic films, non-woven fabric and others. The cutting widths start from 7/8mm up to the whole band. Furthermore, the machine ...

Charter NEX Joins the Association of Plastic Recyclers

(News | New Products)

February 16, 2020, ... an international trade association representing the plastic recycling industry that brings together companies who are committed to the successful recycling of plastic materials. “Charter NEX is excited ...

Roundtable Q&A: Slitting, Winding & Unwinding

(Slit)

February 16, 2020, ... technology made slitting, winding & unwinding processes and training easier for your customers? Pappas: In the old days, an operator really had to learn the materials and keep an eye on the job as it ...

FPA Partners with PACK EXPO East

(News | New Products)

February 09, 2020, ... automation, robotics and controls, materials, containers, printing and labeling technologies and other supply chain solutions. As the premier packaging show on the East Coast, PACK EXPO East serves as ...

Is Gravure Coating Right for You?

(Coatings)

February 09, 2020, ... problematic between the nip and the bath.  Lubricity is helpful for the high shear configurations; abrasive materials can cause excessive wear. The rheology of the coating also matters.  Most people ...

NOW Plastics Packaging Solutions Put Environmental Protection First

(Flexpack)

February 04, 2020, ... in the following categories: Post-Consumer Recycled content (PCR) films (PET, BOPA, PE, etc.); Film structures for making packaging recyclable; Bio-based/sustainable sources for raw materials/resins; ...

Primera Announces LX610 Color Label Printer with Built-In Digital Die Cutting™

(News | New Products)

February 04, 2020, ... label materials. After each image is printed, it is cut to the desired size and shape with a high-precision carbide steel knife blade. The printer comes complete software for laying out print and cut files. ...

SÜDPACK Announces its Multi SV Skin is Cyclos-Certified

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2020, ... increased use of recyclable materials, and of renewable raw materials. In terms of all three aspects of the roadmap, skin packaging offers a forward-thinking packaging concept. Employing extremely thin ...

4 Steps to Resolving Coating Defects

(News | New Products)

February 02, 2020, ... went away.  So, again, look at the defect. The second step is to collect defect samples and non-defect comparative samples, process data from those runs, and product data from the raw materials.  Time ...