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PPC Adds Digital Category for 2018 Awards

(Carton Box)

June 12, 2018, ... will be adjudicated in July by a panel of judges at PPC’s headquarters in Springfield, MA. The competition’s top awards include Paperboard Package of the Year, Folding Carton of the Year, Rigid Box of ...

Mondi Expands Bagmaking Capabilities

(Bag Pouch)

June 06, 2018, ... research firm Packaged Facts, “…super premium and natural pet food brands are expected to drive the market, outpacing the growth of regular pet food by at least double.” In response, says the research, ...

Hoffer Plastics Adds Flex Pak Closures

(Flexpack)

May 27, 2018, ... household, and many others. This latest addition to the Drop Lok line is a 20-mm-dia size, designed specifically for compatibility with flexible pouch packages. Consumers who prefer a traditional screw-top ...

Hazen Paper Wins AIMCAL Honors

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2018, ... printing and die-cutting processes used by Autajon Packaging Cultech (https://www.autajon.com/en/businesses/packaging/cultech) of South Plainfield, NJ, where the package was printed, stamped, and embossed ...

Digital Issue

(Uncategorized)

May 06, 2018, ... (PFFC) covers every part of the converting and package printing industry! PFFC is a monthly print & digital publication AND an all-electronic, on-demand, 24/7 resource in which recognized experts and ...

Show Preview | INFOFLEX 2018 Collocates with Forum in Indianapolis

(Trade Shows)

April 15, 2018, More than 240 exhibitors from every facet of the package printing and converting industries will meet more than 2000 attendees at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis INFOFLEX 2018 takes place ...

RDG Media Purchases Paper, Film & Foil Converter (PFFC)

(Trends/Management)

April 04, 2018, ... to www.pffc-online.com will see an integration with Converting Solutions monthly print issues. Converting Solutions, a monthly print publication which is read by converters, package printers, and flexible/paperboard ...

Flexible Packaging | PPT Earns Top Prize in FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 05, 2018, ... Ceremony held Tuesday, March 13, in conjunction with the 2018 FPA Annual Meeting (March 13-15) at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples, FL. This year, 66 packages were submitted in the competition, for ...

Packaging Trends | Technological Advances Push Holograms Forward

(Carton Box)

January 29, 2018, ... appeal. Holograms also impart a premium look to the package, which is why more and more companies are using holographic films and foils in their packaging. Toothpastes, premium cosmetics, and personal ...

Industry Predictions | TESTing Your Imagination

(Trends/Management)

December 27, 2017, ... indicators may be damaged by static sparks. Suppressing static sparks from the beginning to the end of printing and converting lines will become more important: • Label and flexible package volumes ...

Flint Opens Facility in Turkey

(News | New Products)

December 10, 2017, ... range of the package printing business.” The company says that, with local support, it is able to reduce lead times resulting in improved and fortified service. Furthermore, customers will enjoy customized ...

FPI Honors Two for Innovation & Excellence

(Bag Pouch)

November 20, 2017, ... in which judges presented PDQ and Pan Pacific Manufacturing as dual winners for the Package of the Year. “This year’s entries made it so difficult to choose the ‘best of the best’ that, for the first time ...

This Is a TEST of Your Imagination!

(Yo's Yarns)

November 09, 2017, ... develop further and gain popularity amongst print manufacturers, label printers and package converters as the business benefits manifest themselves as a clear competitive advantage which drives early adopters ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ... at the individual package level about where a drug has been in the supply chain and will enable verification of the legitimacy of the drug product identifier down to the package level. It will also enhance ...

Brand Packaging | Foils & Laminates Deliver Outstanding Benefits

(Print)

November 01, 2017, ... study by Package InSight at Clemson University, "Brand impact delivered through packaging," used state-of-the-art eye-tracking technology to uncover shoppers’ unconscious decision processes as they browse ...

Kotkamills Develops New Board Grade for Spirits Packaging

(Carton Box)

October 29, 2017, ... that we wanted a gift package that had to be good looking, strong, and protective, not only against wear and impact, but also against counterfeit and backdoor manufacturing.” The solution was to ask ...

Toray Films Touted as Foil Replacements

(Flexpack)

October 23, 2017, ... could equal or surpass the moisture- and oxygen-barrier durability, yield, and economics of traditional foil, while also helping to manufacture an attractive, resilient finished package.” Torayfan PC1, ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ...  Some of Katecho’s hydrogel rolls are shipped to customers who perform additional converting. Some customers look to Katecho to fully convert, package, ship, and even inventory ready-to-use product. None ...

Sticking With It | Launching New Products

(Sticking With It)

October 10, 2017, ... our commercial success as we must ensure we have a great product to promote with a solid package of data behind it as well as a clear plan on how we will support the emerging sales. Here is where the active ...

Protective Packaging | Add Value with Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors

(Flexpack)

September 26, 2017, ... When the air freshener is unpackaged, its fragrance molecules diffuse and begin to travel throughout the vehicle to fill it with a fresh scent. In a similar way, VCI molecules diffuse from a source material ...