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DuPont Announces 2016 Award Winners

(Flexpack)

June 05, 2016, ... FL. MGI was recognized for its digital spot UV and hot foiling technology for next-generation digital package decoration, with advancements in customization, personalization, and cost-effectiveness.  MGI ...

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, ...

Amcor Packaging Wins 3 Alufoil Trophies

(Flexpack)

May 31, 2016, ... alternative, which stands out as a 'better package' and is finished to a high standard." Nicolas Freynet, general manager for Amcor capsules business, stated, "The development of LuxPrem+ was challenging, ...

AIMCAL and SPE Continue Partnership

(Coating/Laminating)

May 23, 2016, ... to the coating world has been popular. Likewise, learning more about new high-performance coatings and technology has benefited the flexible packagers.…We trust the 2016 program will further this knowledge ...

HawkPoint Technologies Launches Software

(Trends/Management)

May 18, 2016, ... software package was created by experts in the converting industry. They have the technical knowledge to automate our production process and show us real time data. I am thrilled to work with such expertise.” ...

Allstein Reports New Press and Expansion

(News | New Products)

May 15, 2016, ... North America sales manager, says, “Visiting our booth will allow printers, in every package printing segment, to see for themselves how they can supercharge their production and deliver jobs never before ...

Label PRomotion | To Cram or Not To Cram...That Is the Question

(Label/Tape)

May 03, 2016, ... ‘simple’ on product packages and web sites. But like the now highly scrutinized term ‘natural,’ the use of these descriptors may carry risks…‘Natural claims came under such heavy fire because many food ...

Toray BOPP Used for PVdC-Free Lamination

(Flexpack)

May 01, 2016, ... barrier film containing PVdC. "Though PVdC-coated OPP film keeps bakery and snack foods fresh and gives consumers a window to the product inside the package, the film has several drawbacks. It yellows as ...

Show Preview | Focus on Industrial Printing at drupa 2016

(Print)

April 28, 2016, ... in set-up procedures. Also showing the Titan range, including the compact ER610. The SR9 series of slitter/rewinders, the SR9-DS and SR9-DT, reportedly deliver the optimum quality of rewound final packages ...

HP Doubles Production Speed with Indigo 8000 Digital Label Press

(Label/Tape)

March 29, 2016, ... levels. Additionally, the HP Indigo 8000, WS6800, and 20000 Digital Presses feature a new color automation package that perfects color accuracy, consistency and repeatability, enabling converters to reach ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Offers New Shrink Label Film

(Label/Tape)

February 28, 2016, ...  The ClearFloat technology is called ideal for new or redesigned packaging, including that with highly contoured shapes. Applications include consumer packaged goods using PET bottle for beverage, dairy, ...

Titan Slitter Added at TC Transcontinental Packaging

(News | New Products)

February 01, 2016, ... scheduling. Titan says the biggest challenge and risk to the final quality of the rewound package is in controlling the tension of the web. Thus the Titan SR800 features the company’s “Differential Winding ...

Plastic Technologies Issues Study on Coffee Capsules

(Flexpack)

January 25, 2016, ... has uncovered significant performance and barrier differences in capsules used for coffee and other applications. PTI is a source for preform and package design, package development, rapid prototyping, ...

Monadnock Expands Envi Card Offering

(Flexpack)

December 13, 2015, ... panels, holograms, and embossing. Beyond those capabilities, the expanded offering will enable brands to craft a well-coordinated card and carrier package that will stand out in crowded gift card malls. ...

Freedonia Issues Report on Converted Flexible Packaging

(Flexpack)

December 05, 2015, ... flexible packaging’s source reduction, space savings, and lower production and transportation costs will be increasingly advantageous in light of the growing importance among major retailers and packaged ...

Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2015

(Flexpack)

December 01, 2015, From high-performance films to flexo plates and anilox cleaner, it takes a diverse group of products to keep a converting plant operating at peak performance. Here are 10 that you especially liked. From ...

Beer Carton Features Retractable Handle

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2015, ... PaperWorks with the Judges’ Award for this package, the Paperboard Packaging Council said, “A masterful design, this carrier is a testament to the outstanding solutions that emerge when creative design ...

Flexible Packaging | Child-Resistant Slider an Important Step Forward in Safety

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2015, ... substances on the package—mandated by the 1960 Hazardous Substances Labeling Act. However, despite these efforts, there were 450 reported child deaths in 1962 and several more instances of physical harm ...

Culver's Takes Top Honor in FPI Award

(Bag Pouch)

November 16, 2015, Take-out bags earn Foodservice Package of the Year FALLS CHURCH, VA | A new take-out bag inspired by local scenery and designed for brand promotion while raising social awareness won the top honor ...

AIMCAL/SPE Recognize 10 Outstanding Technical Papers

(Coating/Laminating)

November 04, 2015, ... FlexPackCon Best Paper Award: “Testing and Prediction of Puncture Resistance of Flexible Food Packages” by Barry Morris of DuPont. 2015 FlexPackCon People’s Choice Award: “Peelable Seal Films with ...