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Jospak Fiber-Based Food Tray Is Alternative to Plastic

(Carton Box)

May 14, 2017, ... film. The tray is hermetically sealed with lidding film, which makes it suitable for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP). After use, the consumer can peel away the inner film liner and dispose the materials ...

HERMA Details Environmental Practices

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2017, ... also gives rise to raw materials that it uses to produce 100% recycled label stock.  HERMA recycles release paper with help from Cycle4Green “We generate relatively little release liner as waste ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... Honorable Mention was Mylar ovenable films by DuPont Teijin Films, Richmond, VA, in the Materials Category. introduced for the first time in 2014 to the market, these heat-sealable, thermoformable polyesters ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... Fundamentals—The AIMCAL Fundamentals Course is a one-day program for anyone involved in Coating & Drying or Slitting & Rewinding operations of paper, film, nonwovens and other continuous flexible materials. ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... but it suffers also because of the cost of the materials, the cost of the equipment, and the complications of the fluid. And without a digital conductor, there is not much demand for other layers to also ...

Filmquest Announces Price Increase

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2017, Citing rising prices for raw materials and growing demand, company also reports examples from other polyester suppliers who are increasing prices BOLINGBROOK, IL | Filmquest reports it has continued ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Pressure-Sensitive Tape

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2017, ... approach, namely: Materials: What facestocks (carriers) and liners will we select? Manufacturing: What equipment will we use? End Use: What are the requirements? Cost: What can we sell the product ...

Uflex Film Said to Offer High Barrier

(Flexpack)

January 31, 2017, FLEXPET F-PGB-12 BOPET film reportedly has good optical properties and machinability as well as very high barrier NOIDA, INDIA | Uflex, a flexible packaging materials and solutions company, has launched ...

Polar-Mohr Cutter Uses a Laser

(Carton Box)

January 24, 2017, The Digicut Eco works on many materials with no tooling and reportedly with economy HOFHEIM, GERMANY | Polar-Mohr offers the Digicut Eco for cutting, grooving, perforating, and engraving of various ...

Carestream Enhances Contract Coating Services

(Coating/Laminating)

January 14, 2017, The company’s Contract Manufacturing business reports upgraded capabilities to deliver cost-effective advanced materials products MEDFORD, OR | Carestream reports it has continued to invest in its ...

BillerudKorsnäs Launches Premium Cartonboard

(Carton Box)

January 09, 2017, ... sourcing raw materials from sustainably managed forests and leveraging resource-efficient manufacturing methods, it can help brands lower their carbon footprint. Its primary fibers are sourced from forests ...

MOCON Testing System Cuts Time to Market

(Controls)

November 27, 2016, The OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system is said to be well suited for products requiring ultra-high oxygen barrier MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MOCON announces the OX-TRAN Model 2/22 10X system, said to help companies ...

Sealed Air Debuts Stealthwrap Packaging

(Carton Box)

November 20, 2016, ... that allows primary package cartons to be protected for transit without the need for outer boxes or additional packaging materials. The company also announced that XPO Logistics, a global provider of ...

Sticking With It | What Is the Value of Technical Meetings?

(Sticking With It)

October 25, 2016, ... what’s the value to someone in the pressure-sensitive industry? As the name suggests, the focus of the Web Coating & Handling meeting is just that; this is mostly focused on the “how” and not on the materials. ...

UPM Raflatac to Feature Wide-Ranging Display at Labelexpo Americas

(Label/Tape)

August 27, 2016, ... beverage, and food packaging applications.  New VANISH 120 products are constructed with a thin, 1.2-mil PET face material said to offer all of the benefits of VANISH 92 materials but with increased ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... printing presses; prepress and platemaking equipment; along with finishing and converting systems. Dies, inks and coatings, RFID and security systems as well as software and high tech materials will be ...

X-Rite Adds to Color Measurement Line

(News | New Products)

July 24, 2016, ... printers and converters more accurately measure color on a variety of flexible film materials, including lamination materials and base structures. Company says printers, ink and premedia suppliers, and ...

Sticking With It | Selecting the Right Adhesive for Your Self-Adhesive Graphic

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2016, ... labels and filmic materials, including durable labels, car wraps, container marking, and signage. My criteria are based on including constructions that must survive various environmental conditions for ...

DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ... in packaging design, materials, technology, and processes. An independent panel of packaging experts evaluated nearly 200 entries from more than 25 countries. “Ascending to new heights in packaging innovation, ...

IoPP Reports AmeriStar Winners

(Carton Box)

June 01, 2016, ... Package Awards Competition. Judges evaluated and analyzed more than 80 packages from 14 categories in an in-person judging process in April. Judging was based on package innovation, materials use, sustainability, ...